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LSU freshman guard Danielle Ballard runs down the court Monday, Feb. 4, 2013. The game was a 57-74 loss against the Aggies.

Women’s basketball notebook: Feb. 5, 2013

By Bria Turner February 5, 2013

Kenney questionable for Thursday night’s game against Tennessee Junior guard Jeanne Kenney did not practice Tuesday and is questionable to play against Tennessee on Thursday. Freshman guard Danielle...

Junior catcher Ty Ross swings at a low pitch during Saturday, June 9, 2012 against Stony Brook.

Baseball: Ross anchors LSU defense behind the plate

By Chandler Rome February 5, 2013

As the nature of the sport dictates, attrition took its toll on the LSU baseball team as the Tigers lost two stout defensive players and an unquestioned team leader from last season’s squad. However,...

Mainieri names Aaron Nola opening night starter

By Chandler Rome February 5, 2013

Sophomore righty Aaron Nola will start opening night for LSU on Feb. 15 when the Tigers welcome Maryland to Alex Box Stadium, coach Paul Mainieri announced Wednesday. Mainieri said junior right hander...

LSU senior guard Charles Carmouche (0) goes to dunk during the Tigers' 73-70 victory against Mizzou Wednesday Jan. 30, 2013 in the PMAC.

Men’s Basketball: Tigers seek third straight SEC win

By Chandler Rome February 5, 2013

In a season full of firsts for LSU coach Johnny Jones, tonight’s game presents a chance to do what even his predecessor couldn’t – beat Vanderbilt. The Tigers (12-7, 3-5 Southeastern...

LSU senior guard Adrienne Webb is blocked by Texas A&M center Kelsey Bone Monday, Feb 4, 2013. The game was a 57-74 loss against the Aggies.

Women’s Basketball: Lady Tigers fall to No. 14 Texas A&M

By Tyler Nunez February 5, 2013

The LSU women’s basketball team never led in a loss to No. 14 Texas A&M on Monday night in the PMAC. The loss was just LSU’s (13-9, 4-5 Southeastern Conference) second at home this season...

LSU guard Anthony Hickey starts to celebrate after hitting the game-winning shot shot against Mississippi State during an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 2, 2013, in Starkville, Miss. LSU won 69-68. (AP Photo/Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, Thomas Wells)

Men’s Basketball: Hickey’s improvisation helps Tigers late in games

By James Moran February 4, 2013

Basketball is a team sport, but late in close games it helps to have a player who can occasionally get his own shot and carry the team alone.  Sophomore guard Anthony Hickey has played that role...

Baltimore Ravens safety Ed Reed (20) embraces NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell after defeating the San Francisco 49ers 34-31 in the NFL Super Bowl XLVII football game, Sunday, Feb. 3, 2013, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Gene Puskar)

Opinion: Goodell finally gets something right

By Micah Bedard February 4, 2013

It was bound to happen one of these days. After being the mortal enemy of every member of the Who Dat Nation since issuing down the Bountygate penalties, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell finally did something...

LSU junior utility player Allison Falcon speaks Monday, Feb. 4, 2013, about the LSU softball team in the Tiger Park locker rooms.

Softball: Intelligence thrusts Falcon into leadership role

By Spencer Hutchinson February 4, 2013

On an LSU softball team that lost its leading hitter and ace pitcher from the 2012 season, many holes need to be filled this season, but the Tigers can relax knowing the brains of the operation will still...

LSU sophomore Jared Foster prepares to catch the ball during practice on Friday, Feb. 1, 2013 at Alex Box Stadium.

Baseball: Veteran leaders to anchor right side of infield

By Lawrence Barreca February 4, 2013

The LSU baseball team has a number of unknowns heading into the 2013 season, but the right side of the infield isn’t one of them. It has been well-documented that both junior third baseman Christian...

Softball coach Beth Torina listens to an interview question Monday, Feb. 4, 2013, during LSU's softball media day.

LSU softball Media Day notebook: Feb. 4, 2013

By Mike Gegenheimer February 4, 2013

Offensive updates LSU coach Beth Torina and the Tiger softball team have focused their offseason on much-needed improvements to the team's offense, which finished with a .221 team batting average last...

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco (5) holds the Vince Lombardi Trophy after defeating the San Francisco 49ers 34-31 in the NFL Super Bowl XLVII football game, Sunday, Feb. 3, 2013, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Opinion: All Flacco needed was a little faith

By Mike Gegenheimer February 4, 2013

What do Steve Young, Brett Favre and Joe Flacco have one of that Tom Brady hasn’t had in eight years and Dan Marino never got? Two things actually: a Super Bowl ring and a Super Bowl MVP trophy. ...

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco, left, and linebacker Ray Lewis celebrates their 34-31 win against the San Francisco 49ers in NFL Super Bowl XLVII football game, Sunday, Feb. 3, 2013, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Lights out: Ravens beat 49ers 34-31 in Super Bowl

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS February 3, 2013

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A power outage at the Super Bowl put the nation’s biggest sporting event on hold for more than a half-hour Sunday, interrupting an otherwise electric, back-and-forth game...