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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...

Godbolt uses acrobatic throw-ins

By David Helman
Sports Contributor
September 22, 2008

Fans who have made it to an LSU soccer game this season have probably noticed a little something extra on throw-ins.When her team earns a throw-in, junior midfielder Veronica Godbolt does the honors. Like...

Miles silencing his critics one dramatic win at a time

By Jay St. Pierre
Sports Columnist
September 22, 2008

Michigan wanted him. ESPN wants him. Heck, even I'm starting to want him.If he keeps winning, every college football program will be wishing LSU coach Les Miles was leading their team. But once upon a...

Scott has fans, pundits talking Heisman

By Amy Brittain
Chief Sports Writer
September 22, 2008

To see a video of Les Miles press conference, click here. Fans may be waving "Charles Scott for Heisman" signs in Tiger Stadium this Saturday when LSU hosts Mississippi State.But don't expect Scott or...

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...

Payton: ‘Deuce’s playing time is coming’

By The Associated Press
September 22, 2008

METAIRIE — Sean Payton said the Saints' coaching staff decided early for each of the Saints' first three games that Deuce McAllister was not ready to take on a regular role in the offense.The question...

Junior Defender, Nikki Bush, passes just before the ball is stolen.

Soccer: Tigers near first top-10 ranking

By Robert Stewart
Sports Writer
September 20, 2008

The LSU soccer team's season keeps climbing higher and higher.LSU beat Oklahoma, 4-0, in Norman, Okla., to keep its perfect record intact (6-0-0) and its chances at a top-10 ranking alive.The Tigers entered...

Volleyball: Tigers lose two on road in SEC

By Andy Schwehm
Sports Contributor
September 20, 2008

LSU's volleyball team knew stealing a road game in its first weekend of Southeastern Conference play would be a huge victory.But it didn't happen — the Tigers won only one set in two matches against...

Denver holds off comeback, beats New Orleans, 34-32

By Arnie Stepleton
AP Sports Writer
September 20, 2008

DENVER (AP) — No gutsy 2-point call this week. Just a gut-wrenching close call.Martin Gramatica's 43-yard field goal try with 1:55 remaining was wide right, and the Denver Broncos escaped with a...

NC State vs. ECU

Photojournalists David Mabe, Kinsey Tracy, Jennifer Wong and Luis Zapata covered N.C. State's win against ECU Saturday Sept. 20, 2008 at Carter-Finley Stadium. Just a black box? Click here...

Cross country teams begin seasons this week

By Jarred LeBlanc
Contributing Writer
September 17, 2008

The LSU cross country teams begin their seasons Saturday as both the men and the women travel to Starkville, Miss. for the Pre-Southeastern Conference Invitational. The Tigers return only three runners...