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‘SEC Football: 75 Years of Pride and Passion’

By David Helman
Sports Contributor
September 29, 2008

"In the East, college football is a cultural exercise. In the West, it is a tourist attraction. In the Midwest, it is cannibalism. But in the South, it is religion. And Saturday is the Holy Day."This quote...

Baseball team honored, begins fall practice

By Robert Sewart
Sports Writer
September 29, 2008

To see a video on LSU baseball beginning practice, click here. LSU fans got to see another Southeastern Conference champion Saturday in Tiger Stadium.The baseball team was honored at the LSU-Mississippi...

Football: Tigers using bye week to recover

By Rachel Whittaker
Sports Contributor
September 29, 2008

To see a video from Les Miles' press conference, click here. LSU senior linebacker Darry Beckwith did not practice Tuesday, and coach Les Miles said Beckwith and the team will take advantage of the bye...

Alabama jumps LSU in AP Poll

By Ralph D. Russo
The Associated Press
September 27, 2008

NEW YORK (AP) — Oklahoma, where the No. 1 ranking rests again.The Sooners sit atop the AP Top 25 on Sunday after the first upset-filled weekend of the season gave the media poll a powerful shake....

Junior Sam Dabbs (8) sets the ball during a match against Kentucky on Monday at the PMAC.

Volleyball: Tigers split weekend homestand

By Robert Stewart
Sports Writer
September 27, 2008

The LSU volleyball team is still trying to find its identity.LSU beat Tennessee, 3-1, Friday in its first home match of the season but lost, 3-0, to Kentucky on Sunday.Junior setter Sam Dabbs said the...

Soccer: Tigers lose first match of season

By Johanathan Brooks
Sports Contributor
September 27, 2008

The longest winning streak in LSU soccer history came to an end Sunday afternoon in Oxford, Miss.Ole Miss (3-5-2, 1-1) bested the No. 9 Tigers (7-1,1-1), 1-0, to end the streak.Prior to this weekend's...

Cross Country: Tigers win lone home meet

By Jarred LeBlanc
Sports Contributor
September 27, 2008

The LSU men's and women's cross country teams had very different weekends as they tried to replicate stellar results in last season's LSU Tiger Cross Country Festival.The LSU men won their first race of...

New Orleans Saints running back Deuce McAllister (26) tries to outrun San Francisco 49ers defender Patrick Willis, right, in New Orleans on Sunday.

Deuce returns, Saints beat 49ers

By Brett Martel
AP Sports Writer
September 27, 2008

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Setting Deuce loose was more than a crowd pleasing move by a coach feeling the heat from disgruntled fans.San Francisco's shaky run defense had trouble stopping Deuce McAllister's...

Swimming: Gold wins Intrasquad meet

By Amos Morale
Sports Contributor
September 27, 2008

Trash talk was present among teammates Friday as Purple faced Gold at the LSU swimming and diving intrasquad meet.The Gold Team defeated the Purple Team, 146-126, and the meet provided some encouraging...

NC State vs. South Florida

Photojournalists Renee Baker, Dreier Carr and Luis Zapata covered N.C. State's loss to USF Saturday Sept. 27, 2008 at Carter-Finley Stadium. Just a black box? Click here...

Commentary: Guidelines for fans

By Taylor Auten
Sports Editor
September 26, 2008

With the football team's game against East Carolina just two days away, I have taken it upon myself to address a few items which we, as Wolfpack fans, need to improve upon for the remaining six home football...

Soccer: Tigers begin SEC play at against Bulldogs, Rebels

By David Harvey
Sports Contributor
September 25, 2008

The LSU soccer team's goal entering the season was to finish as the 2008 Southeastern Conference champions.Coach Brian Lee wasn't shy about setting the bar high."At the end of the year, we're going to...