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Four LSU gymnasts named All-SEC

By Staff Reports
March 26, 2012

A school-record four LSU gymnasts have been named to the 2012 All-Southeastern Conference team, the SEC announced Tuesday. Freshmen Rheagan Courville and Lloimincia Hall were named to the SEC First Team,...

Payton seeks mentor Parcells’ counsel

By Tim Reynolds
The Associated Press
March 26, 2012

PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Sean Payton has planned the New Orleans Saints' offseason, done some work on the upcoming draft and jotted down ideas for the start of training camp. And now, with his season-long...

LSU head baseball coach Paul Mainieri and his 17-year-old son, Tommy, look upon the field at Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium in Omaha, Neb., where the College World Series is held every summer.

Mainieri, son form strong bond in dugouts, baseball stadiums

By Chandler Rome
Sports Contributor
March 26, 2012

There came a point in 2002 when Karen Mainieri couldn't take it any longer. She was tired of chasing her rambunctious 7-year-old son Tommy around the stands in Notre Dame's Frank Eck Stadium, and finally...

Baseball: No. 11 LSU avoids sweep at Auburn

By Hunter Paniagua
Sports Contributor
March 25, 2012

One-run ball games have become the norm for No. 11 LSU in Southeastern Conference play. After winning a pair of one-run contests last weekend against then-No. 21 Mississippi State to open the SEC schedule,...

Men’s Tennis: LSU coaches search abroad to find top-notch talent

By Ian Fontenot
Sports Contributor
March 25, 2012

No other sport on LSU's campus relies more on out-of-state and international talent than men's tennis. With seven of its 14 players coming from overseas, the men's tennis team rivals only the men's swimming...

Football: Fresh-faced crop of linebackers look to raise the bar

By Chris Abshire
Sports Writer
March 25, 2012

The LSU linebacking corps practically knows the refrain by heart. Despite the Tigers' wildly successful defenses during the last several years, there have always been whispers that the linebackers are...

Rugby defeats Ole Miss, ranks No. 1 in SEC West

By Morgan Wampold
Sports Contributor
March 24, 2012

The LSU rugby team (5-1) continued its spring dominance Saturday with a 56-3 victory against Ole Miss in Baton Rouge. The win secured the Tigers' No.1 spot in the Southeastern Collegiate Rugby Conference's...

Football: Tigers’ offense racks up more than 500 yards in scrimmage

By Chris Abshire
Sports Writer
March 24, 2012

If Saturday's scrimmage inside Tiger Stadium was any indication, the LSU football team might not be considered a defensive team by next fall. The offense piled up 287 rushing yards and 278 passing yards,...

Kansas coach Bill Self and his team celebrate their 80-67 victory against North Carolina on Sunday in the NCAA tournament Midwest Regional final in St. Louis.

NCAA Tournament: Kentucky, Kansas take regional titles, advance to Final Four

By The Associated Press
March 24, 2012

ST. LOUIS (AP) - Nothing personal, Roy. Tyshawn Taylor broke out of his slump in a big way Sunday, scoring 22 points and leading Kansas back to the Final Four with an 80-67 victory over former coach Roy...

Tennis: Men’s losing streak continues against No. 4 Georgia

By Spencer Hutchinson
Sports Contributor
March 24, 2012

The LSU men's tennis team lost its third straight match Sunday, falling, 4-3, to No. 4 Georgia. The No. 26-ranked Tigers' longest losing streak of the year comes at an inconvenient time of the season as...

Football: Tigers stay busy at crowded practice

By Chris Abshire
Sports Writer
March 22, 2012

The LSU football team runs a notoriously tight ship, but Thursday evening's practice was considerably more crowded than usual. With several scouts sticking around after Pro Day festivities and approximately...

Baseball: LSU heads to Auburn for SEC play

By Hunter Paniagua
Sports Writer
March 22, 2012

The Boston Red Sox may have The Green Monster at Fenway Park, but Auburn has an imposing turf-colored monstrosity of its own. The left-field wall at Plainsman Park measures 30 feet - seven feet shorter...