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Volleyball team records first SEC victory

By Andy Schwehm
Sports Contributor
September 25, 2008

LSU's volleyball team defeated Tennessee in the PMAC, 3-1 (22-25, 25-18, 25-20, 25-23), to record its first SEC victory of the year Friday. LSU coach Fran Flory called the match vital at a Monday...

Cross Country: Tigers host only home meet of season

By Robert Stewart
Sports Writer
September 25, 2008

The LSU cross country team hosts its only home meet of the season this weekend at the LSU Tiger Cross Country Festival on Saturday at Highland Road Park."On the men's side we're trying to win our home...

Swimming, diving host Purple and Gold meet

By Amos Morale
Sports Contributor
September 24, 2008

The LSU swimming and diving teams host their annual Purple and Gold Intrasquad today at 3:00 p.m. in the LSU Natatorium.The team captains pick a purple and a gold team for the meet, and they swim against...

Students question marketing of ‘Gold Game’

By Johanathan Brooks
Sports Contributor
September 24, 2008

The Tigers will take the field Saturday in front of fans decked out in a single hue — at least that's the plan. The University is asking everyone attending to wear gold to the matchup against Mississippi...

Volleyball prepares for home matches

By Andy Schwehm
Sports Contributor
September 24, 2008

The LSU football team's scheduled homecoming game this weekend was postponed, but another LSU team will be having a homecoming of its own. The volleyball team will play its first home match of the season...

Tigers have dominated Bulldogs in recent matchups

By Casey Gisclair
Sports Writer
September 24, 2008

To listen to a podcast about LSUs upcoming matchup against Mississippi State, click here. "Dominant" and "one-sided" are words that likely come to the minds of most when they think of recent LSU and Mississippi...

Saints receiving depth to be tested

By Brett Martel
The Associated Press
September 24, 2008

METAIRIE, La. (AP) — Drew Brees keeps repeating what a quarterback should say when his best receivers get hurt."I'm confident in every guy who's going to step on the field on Sunday, whether it's...

Do’s and Don’ts of Tiger Stadium

By Jay St. Pierre
Sports Columnist
September 23, 2008

Case of Bud Light beer from a local supermarket: $16.99.Student ticket to the Mississippi State game: $12.00.One 44-ounce Big Gulp fountain drink: $4.50.Spending your Saturday night with 92,000 of your...

Saints’ left guard receives suspension

By The Associated Press
September 23, 2008

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Saints left guard Jamar Nesbit has been suspended without pay for four games for violating the NFL's policy on anabolic steroids and related substances, team officials said Tuesday.Nesbit's...

Around the SEC

By Casey Gisclair
Sports Writer
September 23, 2008

Georgia started the season No. 1 in both the Associated Press and Coaches' polls after returning much of its 2007 team that won seven-straight games to finish the season.But through four games in 2008,...

GameDay worth early wakeup

By Amy Brittain
Sports Columnist
September 22, 2008

It's 8 a.m. Saturday in Auburn, Ala., and I'm waiting in line for a Port-a-Potty on the set of ESPN's College GameDay.Imagine my surprise when the door swings open and out comes ESPN personality Lee Corso.That's...

Redshirt standards unclear to many

By Tyler Harvey
Sports Contributor
September 22, 2008

Many fans of collegiate sports know what a redshirt is, but many may not understand the complicated rules and regulations regarding it.The term redshirt is used for a student-athlete who does not participate...