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LSU football fans voted third most obnoxious in NCAA

By David Harvey
Sports Contributor
September 17, 2008

Be careful if you stroll around campus on gameday wearing anything other than purple and gold."We love football, and we love LSU," said James Hollier, biological engineering sophomore. "Anyone who gets...

 

Johnson holds open team tryouts

By Robert Stewart
Sports Writer
September 17, 2008

LSU men's basketball coach Trent Johnson said he has had a chance to interact with students in his short time at the University, including attending the Tigers' two football games."The element of passion...

 

LSU begins preparing for Auburn showdown

By Casey Gisclair
Sports Writer
September 16, 2008

To see a video on Les Miles' press conference, click here. The winner of the LSU and Auburn game has won the Southeastern Conference Western Division six of the past eight years. But while LSU coach Les...

Jefferson not ready for SEC play

By Jay St. Pierre
Columnist
September 16, 2008

Not even a 38-point win can satisfy all LSU fans.An interception was all it took for the boos to start Saturday night after LSU sophomore quarterback Andrew Hatch threw a pick a little more than six minutes...

Coach revives program by building trust with players

To see a video on Fran Flory and the LSU volleyball team, click here. Fran Flory has an open-door policy.The LSU volleyball coach always keeps her door open, allowing players to visit her in her office...

‘Must see TV’

By Rachel Whittaker
Sports Contributer
September 16, 2008

LSU has not won a road game against conference rival Auburn since 1998, but the Tigers are confident that will change in their Southeastern Conference opener Saturday.After outscoring Appalachian State...

Swimming and diving return to Natatorium

By Amos Morale
Sports Contributor
September 15, 2008

The LSU Swimming and Diving teams returned to practice at the LSU Natatorium on Monday.The teams practiced at the University Student Recreational Complex last week because of the damage to the facility...

Record-breaking crowd attends Tigers’ road matches

By Robert Stewart
Sports Writer
September 14, 2008

The LSU volleyball team played in front of the most fans it has ever seen Friday.More than anybody has ever seen, for that matter.LSU lost to No. 2 Nebraska, 3-0, Friday then rebounded to beat St. John's,...

Makasini records second career hat trick in Tigers’ win

By David Helman
David Helman
September 14, 2008

It took two minutes for LSU to shake off the rust Sunday against Centenary. After a two-week layoff between games caused by hurricanes Gustav and Ike, the Tigers cruised to a 7-0 victory highlighted by...

New Orleans loses 29-24 to Washington

By Joseph White
The Associated Press
September 14, 2008

LANDOVER, Md. — "Avoid, reset and throw." Jason Campbell did just that, then hit Santana Moss for a 67-yard touchdown pass that won the game.Campbell and new Washington Redskins coach Jim Zorn's...

Seniors score on, off the field

By Tiffany Tucker
Sports Contributor
September 12, 2008

LSU senior soccer players Jackie Moseley, Casey Crawford and Rosyln Jones experienced three hurricanes during their careers and saw the team become nationally ranked.  The Tigers had to deal with...

Volleyball: LSU faces team it has never beaten

By Andy Schwehm
Sports Contributor
September 12, 2008

One week after returning home from a long road trip to Nebraska, LSU volleyball coach Fran Flory's team will return to play in Lincoln, Neb., for this weekend's Ameritas Players Tournament. But LSU (4-1)...