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LSU junior running back Michael Ford (42) catches the football Wednesday, March 27, 2013 during Pro Day at Football Operations Center.

Football: Advanced stat bodes well for LSU running back

By Trey Labat April 24, 2013

During the NFL Combine, the one event that gets the most attention is the 40-yard dash. But when it comes to running backs, the 40 can be deceiving. Small backs who run lightning-fast but only weigh...

NFL draft prospect Barkevious Mingo of LSU, second from right, jokes with other prospects including E.J. Manuel of Florida State, left, and Ezekiel Ansah of Brigham Young, second from left, during a youth football clinic in New York, Wednesday, April 24, 2013. Many of the top 2013 NFL draft picks are in town for the NFL draft at Radio City Music Hall that starts Thursday. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Grading the new class of LSU draft prospects

By Marcus Rodrigue April 24, 2013

Every year, a slew of LSU football players leaves Baton Rouge and makes its way to the NFL. With the first round of the NFL draft starting at 7 p.m. tonight and subsequent rounds continuing until Saturday,...

LSU sophomore catcher Tyler Moore (2) bunts the ball Friday, March 8, 2013 during the Tigers' 9-4 victory against the Washington Huskies in Alex Box Stadium.

Baseball: Tyler Moore to start against Tulane

By Chandler Rome April 23, 2013

LSU coach Paul Mainieri announced Tyler Moore will start Wednesday against Tulane, although Mainieri said he is unsure of where he’ll place the sophomore designated hitter/infielder. Moore, hitting...

Baseball: No. 2 Tigers return home to battle Tulane

By Lawrence Barreca April 23, 2013

When the LSU baseball team matched up against Tulane on March 26 at Turchin Stadium in New Orleans, the Tigers showed the Green Wave mercy.  The contest ended in eight innings, as the No. 2 Tigers...

Freshman kicker Colby Delahoussaye (30) kicks an extra point after a score April 20, 2013 during the white squad's 37-0 victory against the purple squad in the National L Club Spring Game in Tiger Stadium.

Football: Tigers’ kicking situation up in the air

By James Moran April 23, 2013

When LSU lost kicker Drew Alleman to graduation, a three-way race to replace him developed between a trio of inexperienced kickers. LSU coach Les Miles said the kicker position is a wide open competition...

LSU freshman shortstop Bianka Bell (27) tosses Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013 to second for an out during the 1-0 victory over Nicholls State at Tiger Park.

Softball: Bianka Bell stands out among LSU’s recent leaders

By Spencer Hutchinson April 23, 2013

LSU freshman shortstop Bianka Bell is the definition of a lineup’s anchor. Leading the No. 12 LSU softball team in home runs, RBIs, total bases and slugging percentage, the shortstop is a power...

Ernie Johnson (left), Kenny Smith (middle) and Charles Barkley (right) are part of TNT’s NBA coverage team on Emmy award-winning show “Inside the NBA.” Sports Columnist Micah Bedard says TNT’s NBA coverage is leaps and bounds above that of ESPN.

TNT puts ESPN’s NBA coverage to shame

By Micah Bedard April 22, 2013

There’s nothing worse than having to press the mute button while watching an NBA game. I like being able to hear the natural sounds of players yelling “Get that out of here!” when they...

Equestrian club saddles up for nationals in Pennsylvania

By Cole Travis April 22, 2013

Dead week is right around the corner, which for most students means dusting off textbooks and preparing the coffee pot for the late nights of studying ahead. But for members of the LSU equestrian club,...

Freshman quarterback Anthony Jennings (10) is tackled by senior linebacker Lamin Barrow (57) April 20, 2013 during the white squad's 37-0 victory against the purple squad in the National L Club Spring Game in Tiger Stadium.

Football: Trio of Tigers showed breakout performances in Spring Game

By James Moran April 22, 2013

Travin Dural: Perhaps no player on LSU’s roster spent more time waiting to play in Saturday’s Spring Game than redshirt freshman wide receiver Travin Dural. After missing all of last season...

Baseball Notebook: Nola, Bregman bring in honors

By Chandler Rome April 22, 2013

Bregman named quarterfinalist for Brooks Wallace Award Freshman shortstop Alex Bregman was named one of 25 quarterfinalists for the 2013 Brooks Wallace Award, given to the nation’s top shortstop. ...

Men's Basketball: Jalen Courtney to transfer for senior season

Men’s Basketball: Jalen Courtney to transfer for senior season

By Chandler Rome April 22, 2013

Junior forward Jalen Courtney was granted a release from the LSU basketball team Monday and will transfer for his senior season, according to a news release. Courtney, a Jackson, Miss., native, saw action...

LSU junior Lynnika Pitts jumps over a bar April 20, 2013 during the LSU Alumni Gold meet in the Bernie Moore Track Stadium.

Track and Field: Natoya Goule sets record at LSU Alumni Gold meet

By Spencer Hutchinson April 21, 2013

Olympians and former LSU greats took to the track with the LSU track and field team Saturday, but junior middle distance runner Natoya Goule stole the show. Goule broke her own school record in the 800-meter...