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Women’s basketball notebook, Jan. 16, 2013

By Bria Turner January 16, 2013

Jeanne Kenney listed as day-to-day Junior guard Jeanne Kenney is a game-time decision for the Lady Tigers' Thursday night matchup at No. 18 South Carolina due to the left shoulder injury that kept her...

Senior Jarret Gartin, Vice President of the Rugby Club, talks to his teammates Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2013, during their practice. The team had to practice inside two of UREC's racquetball courts due to inclement weather.

Rugby team deals with miserable weather

By Cole Travis January 16, 2013

The spectacle of 30 rugged men training in two tiny racquetball courts at the University Student Recreation Complex was an unusual sight. A pair of female students even mistook the team for an aerobic...

LSU freshman guard Danielle Ballard (32) drives Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013 towards the basket during the 62-42 victory over Mississippi State in the PMAC.

LSU looks for a rare road win at No. 18 South Carolina

By Bria Turner January 16, 2013

The LSU women’s basketball team heads to Columbia, S.C., tonight with goals of ending its road struggles and upsetting No. 18 South Carolina. The Lady Tigers (11-6, 2-2 Southeastern Conference)...

Andre Stringer (10), LSU junior guard, catches the ball Saturday, Jan. 5, during the LSU vs. Bethune Cookman game.

Undersized guard Andre Stringer contributes in a big way

By Marcus Rodrigue January 16, 2013

LSU senior guard Charles Carmouche dribbled up-court as Marquette players raced back to defend the fast break. Carmouche glanced to his right, where junior guard Andre Stringer had pulled up at the wing.  ...

LSU sophomore guard Jeanne Kenney (5) moves past a SDSU defender March 18 during the Tigers' 64-56 NCAA tournament victory in the PMAC.

Jeanne Kenney uses defensive acts, selfless plays to benefit her team

By Bria Turner January 16, 2013

Jeanne Kenney saw a North Carolina State player barreling toward her. The LSU junior guard braced herself for the pain and took the charge. “I knew she wasn’t gonna pass it,” Kenney...

South Carolina basketball coach Frank Martin shouts to his team in the first half of their NCAA college basketball game against Mississippi State in Starkville, Miss., Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2013. Mississippi State won 56-54. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

USC coach still adjusting to football-obsessed SEC

By Chandler Rome January 15, 2013

His patented icy glare pierces downcourt and his booming voice rattles his players from the bench. All seems commonplace for a Frank Martin-coached team. Just don’t accuse the first-year Gamecock...

LSU sophomore all-around Lloimincia Hall smiles in her floor routine Jan. 11, 2013 during the Tiger's 196.875-196.575 upset of the Florida Gators in the PMAC. Hall's routine scored a 9.95, securing victory.

Sophomore gymnast Lloimincia Hall channels religion in performances

By Catherine Threlkeld January 15, 2013

Hands pointed to the sky, Lloimincia Hall begins her floor routine amid palpable anticipation. Moments later, her powerful tumbles and spontaneous dance moves send the PMAC into a frenzy.  Hall’s...

Jalen Courtney, LSU junior forward, holds the ball Saturday, Jan. 12 during the LSU vs. Florida game.

Tigers look to end SEC woes against South Carolina

By Marcus Rodrigue January 15, 2013

The LSU men’s basketball team will try to get its season back on track when it faces South Carolina tonight in the PMAC. The Tigers (9-4, 0-2 Southeastern Conference) and the Gamecocks (10-5, 0-2...

The LSU baseball team practices on Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012 on the newly installed Celebration Bermuda grass at Alex Box Stadium.

Stadium Journey Magazine lists Alex Box Stadium on “Top 101 Stadium Experiences” list

By Mike Gegenheimer January 15, 2013

It has been said that you haven’t experienced college football until you’ve spent a Saturday night in Tiger Stadium. But when the writers of Stadium Journey Magazine created their list...

Opinion: Roar Corps needs to enroll in Student Section 1001

By Micah Bedard January 15, 2013

There’s nothing worse than an unintimidating, unorganized student section. And that’s exactly what the Roar Corps is. When I first got the email from LSU Athletics introducing the “new...

LSU commit Tre’Davious White becomes Tigers’ first five-star recruit

By Trey Labat January 15, 2013

LSU commit Tre'Davious "Shaq" White has received his 5th star, becoming the only LSU recruit to receive the prestigious ranking. White is listed officially as an athlete by ESPN, but most recruiting...

FILE - In this Aug. 24, 2009 file photo, Lance Armstrong speaks during the opening session of the Livestrong Global Cancer Summit in Dublin, Ireland. Local and international news crews are staking out positions in front of Armstrong's lush, Spanish-style villa ahead of the cyclist's interview with Oprah Winfrey later Monday, Jan. 14, 2013. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison, File)

Lance Armstrong admits doping to Oprah, AP source says

By The Associated Press January 14, 2013

AUSTIN, Texas — Lance Armstrong confessed to Oprah Winfrey during an interview Monday that he used performance-enhancing drugs to win the Tour de France, a person familiar with the situation told...