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SEC coaches honor Claiborne, Miles

By The Associated Press
December 6, 2011

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Alabama tailback Trent Richardson is the Southeastern Conference offensive player of the year while LSU cornerback Morris Claiborne earned defensive honors. League coaches...

John Chavis wins Broyles Award as top assistant

By The Associated Press
December 5, 2011

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — LSU defensive coordinator John Chavis has won the annual Broyles Award given to the top college assistant coach. Chavis is in his third year for the top-ranked Tigers, who...

Honey Badger named Heisman finalist

By The Associated Press
December 5, 2011

NEW YORK (AP) — Andrew Luck, Robert Griffin III, Trent Richardson, Tyrann Mathieu and Montee Ball are the finalists for the Heisman Trophy. Luck, the Stanford quarterback and preseason favorite,...

Football: LSU has first undefeated season in 50 years, beats eight ranked teams

By Hunter Paniagua
Sports Writer
December 4, 2011

When ESPN College Gameday selects four games from one team to showcase in a season, it says something about the team and its schedule. No. 1 LSU defeated eight ranked teams — five on the road —...

Women’s Basketball: LSU finishes semester 3-3, looks to decrease turnovers

By
Sports Contributor
December 4, 2011

The LSU women's basketball team entered the season with high expectations after Nikki Caldwell, former UCLA coach and Pac-10 Coach of the Year, agreed to coach the team in April. Six games into the young...

Body Shots: Farewell and thank you from a graduating Tiger faithful

By Rob Landry
Sports Columnist
December 4, 2011

It was in my blood from the very beginning. I was a Tiger from birth. I never had a chance to escape that fate. My parents both graduated from LSU. In fact, they met here. My grandparents both attended...

LSU sports nab top recruits this fall

By Morgan Wampold
Sports Contributor
December 4, 2011

Several LSU sports added top recruits to their rosters this fall. The men's basketball team acquired Malik Morgan, the No. 75 ranked overall player on Rivals Top 100 list. Morgan, a native of River Ridge,...

Football: Seven players suspended through course of undefeated season

By Hunter Paniagua
Sports Writer
December 4, 2011

The 2011 football season almost became as much about who didn't take the field for the Tigers as who actually suited up. While senior quarterback Jordan Jefferson's suspension grabbed the majority of national...

Mathieu ignites Heisman speculation with stellar performance against Georgia

By Michael Gegenheimer
Sports Contributor
December 4, 2011

The Honey Badger must have wanted the MVP trophy, because that's just what he took. Sophomore cornerback Tyrann Mathieu gave the Tigers the spark they needed to nab their 11th Southeastern Conference Championship...

Tennis teams progress through fall season

By Adrian Wintz
Sports Contributor
December 4, 2011

The LSU tennis teams found their rhythm toward the end of the fall season and finished on a high note. In the final three tournaments of the fall season, the men's and women's teams each had two doubles...

Football: Tigers trounce Bulldogs to nab SEC title and shift focus to national championship

By Mark Clements
Sports Writer
December 4, 2011

It's here. The game Tiger fans have been waiting for is finally on the horizon. With No. 1 LSU's 42-10 stomping of No. 12 Georgia in the Southeastern Conference Championship game, the Tigers took home...

Volleyball: Tigers win SEC West for seventh year, fall short of national tourney

By Albert Burford
Sports Contributor
December 4, 2011

The LSU volleyball team's 2011 season didn't produce lucky number seven — the Tigers fell short of the NCAA tournament for the first time in seven years. In the end, the Tigers won most of the games...