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The 6th Man: Signing Day has too much attention

By Johanathan Brooks
Sports Columnist
February 5, 2009

Remember that one time when it was a good idea to base your feelings and emotions on the decisions of some high schoolers with a bunch of hats?Yeah, me neither. I just don't care that much about recruiting....

 

Jackson decommits from LSU, signs with Tenn.

By Casey Gisclair
Chief Sports Writer
February 5, 2009

Following the completion of last season, LSU football coach Les Miles reached out to current Tennessee defensive line coach Ed Orgeron in hopes of luring him to the Tigers' coaching staff.One of Miles'...

Men’s Basketball: Mitchell, Thornton score 57 in 18-point win at Georgia

By David Helman
Sports Writer
February 5, 2009

Senior guard Marcus Thornton and junior forward Tasmin Mitchell continued a month-long trend Wednesday night, leading the LSU men's basketball team to an 80-62 win against Georgia (9-13, 0-7).The pair...

Women’s Basketball: Graham expected to start tonight against Arkansas

By Rachel Whittacker
Sports Writer
February 5, 2009

The LSU women's basketball team has had a slew of lineup changes in the couple of weeks, with senior Kristen Morris and junior Andrea Kelly consistently seeing more playing time.But a familiar face from...

Tennessee coach Kiffin reprimanded by SEC – 5:11 p.m.

By Staff Reports
February 5, 2009

Tennessee football coach Lane Kiffin was reprimanded by the Southeastern Conference for his comments about Florida football coach Urban Meyer, SEC commissioner Mike Slive said Thursday in a news release. WVLT-TV...

Janzen Jackson withdraws commitment, picks Tennessee – 10:10 a.m.

By Michael Lambert
Sports Contributor
February 5, 2009

Rivals.com five-star cornerback Janzen Jackson withdrew his verbal commitment to LSU and signed with Tennessee, according to Ken Trahan, president and general manager of Neworleans.com Sports.The Barbe...

Track and Field: Team to compete in New Balance Invitational this weekend

By Sean Isabella
Sports Contributor
February 5, 2009

LSU track and field coach Dennis Shaver said this weekend will mark the first time his team will be tested on such a large stage — a meet Shaver thinks will be a good representation of what the NCAA...

Softball: Tigers open 2009 season 4,000 miles away

By David Helman
Sports Writer
February 4, 2009

The LSU softball team won't open the new Tiger Park for another six days, but the Tigers are set to start their season in an equally unique circumstance.The Tigers' 2009 season begins today from Rainbow...

Recruiting: Randle commits to LSU – 12:55 p.m.

By Staff Reports
February 4, 2009

Top college prospect Rueben Randle has committed to play college football at LSU, the high school player announced Wednesday on National Signing Day. Randle, a Bastrop High School product, is projected...

Soccer: LSU adds five new players to roster

By David Helman
Sports Writer
February 4, 2009

As LSU fans awaited the next batch of football stars, the LSU soccer team signed a few of its own.Wednesday was also National Signing Day for NCAA soccer, and LSU coach Brian Lee added another international...

Moore helps coach Tigers to No. 2 national vault ranking

By Andy Schwehm
Sports Contributor
February 4, 2009

Posting more than a 49.000 on the vault is an excellent score for most gymnastics teams in the nation. For LSU, posting a 49.150 against No. 6 Auburn last weekend was disappointing.Only five teams in the...

Miles poised to get fourth top-10 class

By Michael Lambert
Sports Contributor
February 3, 2009

Alabama football coach Nick Saban's shadow that has been cast over Les Miles' LSU career is shrinking. With Saban's recruits long gone from LSU, the future of the Tigers relies solely on Miles and his...