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LSU freshman guard Danielle Ballard (32) tries to steal the ball away from Wichita State senior guard Jasmine Jones (1) during the Tiger's 72-70 win over the Shockers on November 11, 2012.

Women’s Basketball: LSU adapting to completely revamped roster

By Bria Turner December 2, 2012

The LSU women’s basketball team lost six players from last year’s squad, but current players are stepping up to help the Lady Tigers work toward success this season. After two blow-out exhibition...

LSU junior forward Shavon Coleman (5) jumps past Seton Hall forward Brandon Mobley (2) to make a shot Thursday, Nov. 29, 2012, during the Tigers' 72-67 victory against the Pirates in the PMAC.

Tigers race out to a 5-0 start under new coach

By Chandler Rome December 2, 2012

In former LSU coach Trent Johnson’s first year at the helm, the Tiger basketball team raced out to an 8-0 start en route to a regular season Southeastern Conference title. Johnny Jones is doing...

LSU sophomore outside hitter Helen Boyle (8) celebrates a point Sunday, Oct. 14, 2012 during the Tigers' match against Alabama in the PMAC.

Volleyball: Tigers’ seven-season streak over

By Tyler Nunez December 2, 2012

In a season filled with inconsistency and a slew of unexpected obstacles, the LSU volleyball team did not attain all of its preseason goals, but its coach couldn’t be more proud. The Tigers, who...

LSU sophomore wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. (3) hurdles an Arkansas defender during the Tiger's 20-13 win over the Razorbacks on November 23, 2012.

Football: Special teams builds on success of last season

By Trey Labat December 2, 2012

Despite losing return man extraordinaire Tyrann Mathieu before the season, the special teams unit was again a strong suit for the No. 9 LSU football team. Sophomore wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. provided...

LSU junior linebacker Kevin Minter (46) slams into Arkansas junior wide receiver Javontee Herndon (19) during the Tiger's 20-13 win over the Razorbacks on November 23, 2012.

Unsung linebackers sparked stout LSU defense

By Chris Abshire December 2, 2012

The 2012 LSU defense rarely stuck to the script. With a green secondary and a dominant defensive line, the first months of the season were supposed to bring growing pains against the pass, and the linebackers...

LSU head coach Les Miles speaks about his 7-year contract renewal Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2012 at the Football Operations Building.

LSU should approve of Miles’ contract

By Luke Johnson November 30, 2012

Assuming the world doesn’t end in a couple of weeks, as the Mayans would have you believe, LSU locked in one of the premier coaches in college football for a long time — and you can bet Les...

Rowing: Female leads male teammates to victory in state regatta

Rowing: Female leads male teammates to victory in state regatta

By Alex Cassara November 30, 2012

While slicing through turbulent waters, the males of LSU’s rowing club need all the motivation they can get. That’s exactly what Danielle LeBlanc seeks to provide. And no, she’s not...

LSU sophomore guard Anthony Hickey (1) moves past Seton Hall guard Aaron Cosby (1) to make a shot Thursday, Nov. 29, 2012, during the Tigers' 72-67 victory against the Pirates in the PMAC.

Men’s Basketball: LSU bests Seton Hall 72-67

By Chandler Rome November 30, 2012

LSU took advantage of 26 Seton Hall turnovers and overcame a 16-point second-half deficit to take a thrilling 72-67 win against the Pirates in the Big East-SEC Challenge on Thursday. The Tigers (5-0)...

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Lance Moore (16) makes a catch between Atlanta Falcons' Sean Weatherspoon, obscured, and Charles Mitchell (26) during the first half of an NFL football game, Thursday, Nov. 29, 2012, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Rich Addicks)

Falcons pick off Brees five times, beat Saints 23-13

By The Associated Press November 30, 2012

ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Falcons raced to a 17-0 lead and the defense made it stand up, picking off five of Drew Brees’ passes and ending his NFL-record touchdown streak with a 23-13 victory...

LSU sophomore cornerback Tyrann Mathieu, 7, celebrates after his touchdown from a recovered fumble Saturday afternoon October 11, 2011 in Tiger Stadium.

Football: Mathieu to enter 2013 NFL draft

By Staff Reports November 29, 2012

Former LSU defensive back Tyrann Mathieu announced Thursday that he will enter the 2013 NFL Draft. “I am sorry that I was not able to complete my journey at LSU, but I will always support LSU in...

Shavon Coleman (5), LSU junior forward, looks to pass the ball Tuesday, Nov. 13, during the LSU vs. McNeese State game.

Men’s Basketball: Coleman looks to continue strong performance in upcoming Big East-SEC Challenge

By Marcus Rodrigue November 29, 2012

When LSU takes on Seton Hall in the Big East-SEC Challenge on Thursday night in the PMAC, junior forward Shavon Coleman will be facing a challenge of his own. Coleman, who stands at 6-foot-5, is relatively...

Johnny O'Bryant III (2), LSU sophomore forward, dunks the ball Saturday, Nov. 24, during the LSU vs. Mississippi Valley State game.

Tonight’s game a barometer for LSU hoops

By Micah Bedard November 29, 2012

Measuring a college basketball team in the early season isn’t an exact science. Some schools utilize tournaments and conference showcase games before conference play begins to compete against upper-echelon...