BEIJING (AP) — China proved an acquisitive first-time Olympic host, topping the gold-medal chart with one of the most dominating and diverse performances ever. The United States, Britain and an array...

BEIJING (AP) — Order is restored in international basketball. The United States is back on top, but not by that much anymore.Culminating a three-year mission to end years of embarrassment, the U.S....

Pressure is nothing new to LSU athletics.But after 19 of LSU's 20 University-sponsored teams made it to NCAA postseason play this past season, these teams may be feeling more pressure than a shaken up...

While the typical college student landed a job or visited an exotic location during their summer vacation, members of LSU's football team spent their time preparing to defend their national championship. Many...

While the typical college student landed a job or visited an exotic location during their summer vacation, members of LSU's football team spent their time preparing to defend their national championship.Many...

It was hardly a pretty performance, but the LSU soccer team got the job done Friday night, grinding out a 2-0 win against South Alabama.After finishing 2007 as the Southeastern Conference's leading goal...

LSU students have high expectations for the Tigers' starting quarterback — whoever they may be.Neither of the Tigers' top two quarterbacks from 2007 will return to the team this season. Matt Flynn,...

In describing her women's basketball team, coach Kay Yow compared it to a woman looking to swim across the English Channel. Swimming through a thick fog, the woman gives up on her first attempt, only to...