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Lady Tigers to build on weekend upset

By Scott Branson
Sports Contributor
February 9, 2012

The LSU women's basketball team will host Mississippi State (13-10, 3-7 Southeastern Conference) tonight with a chance to win back-to-back games for the first time in nearly a month. On Feb. 5, the Lady...

Jeryl Brazil, right, takes down Amite's Jermaine Jolla Jr.

Despite tweet, Brazil committed to LSU

By Hunter Paniagua
Sports Writer
February 9, 2012

News travels fast. When that news concerns LSU football, it travels faster. Jeryl Brazil, a junior athlete from Loranger High School and the first commit in the LSU class of 2013, learned that the hard...

Jefferson, Scott plead innocent in cases

By Hunter Paniagua
Sports Writer
February 9, 2012

Two former LSU players pleaded innocent to separate crimes on Thursday.  Former LSU quarterback Jordan Jefferson pleaded not guilty to misdemeanor simple battery stemming from an incident outside...

Dworaczyk allowed to play for a 6th year

By Katherine Terrell
Sports Editor
February 9, 2012

LSU offensive guard Josh Dworaczyk will get one more chance to play for a national championship after all. Dworaczyk has been granted an extension to his five-year playing clock and will be granted a sixth...

Baltimore Ravens running back Ricky Williams runs between New England Patriots defenders Jan. 22 during the AFC Championship.

Mic’d Up: Ricky Williams shows there’s more to life than football

By Micah Bedard
Sports Columnist
February 8, 2012

On Aug. 2, 2004, Errick Lynne Williams Jr. prematurely retired from football. Like great running backs before him who retired too early from the game, such as James Brown and Barry Sanders, Williams decided...

Stadium named for WWII soldier

By Chandler Rome
Sports Contributor
February 8, 2012

The LSU baseball program has seen 139 Major League draft picks, two National Coaches of the Year and some of the most gifted players to ever compete in the country. Yet only one can claim his spot in LSU...

Men’s Basketball: Tigers to face mature Vandy squad in Tennessee

By Chris Abshire
Sports Writer
February 7, 2012

Even though the LSU men's basketball team's NCAA Tournament hopes are on thin ice, the Tigers will get at least one shot on a big stage tonight against Vanderbilt. The Commodores' home court, Memorial...

Sports Briefs

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February 7, 2012

Eight Tigers invited to 2012 NFL Combine in Indianapolis LSU will look to add to its already hefty abundance of NFL talent, as eight Tigers received invitations to the 2012 NFL Combine, held Feb. 22 to...

Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant (24) goes up for a reverse against the Denver Nuggets during the third quarter of an NBA basketball game, Friday, Feb. 3, 2012, in Denver.

Mic’d Up: Best Laker of all time: Bryant or Johnson?

By Micah Bedard
Sports Columnist
February 7, 2012

Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant sank a jumper from the top of the key Monday night with 5:07 left in the second quarter against the Philadelphia 76ers. It's a shot Bryant has drained countless times...

Women’s Basketball: LSU winning despite turnovers

By Luke Johnson
Sports Writer
February 7, 2012

With every travel or errant pass, LSU women's basketball coach Nikki Caldwell gives a pained look from the sideline — it has happened 452 times this season. The coach went so far as to make members...

Women’s lacrosse starts season 1-1

By Morgan Wampold
Sports Contributor
February 6, 2012

The LSU women's lacrosse club travelled to Norman, Okla., on Saturday to compete in two matches, leaving the state with a 1-1 record to start their spring campaign. The Lady Tigers topped Texas Tech, 11-8,...

Southern University dance team performs at Super Bowl

By The Associated Press
February 6, 2012

(AP) — Southern University's Dancing Dolls had an experience of a lifetime — and they can thank YouTube for it. The dance team performed in Sunday's halftime show at Super Bowl XLVI with pop...