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LSU sophomore cornerback Tyrann Mathieu stands near the team huddle before the Tigers’ 9-6 victory against Alabama on Nov. 5 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala.

Sophomore cornerback Tyrann Mathieu named one of five finalists for national award

By Hunter Paniagua
Sports Writer
November 30, 2011

Sophomore cornerback Tyrann Mathieu was named Wednesday one of five finalists for the Walter Camp National Player of the Year Award. Mathieu is the only defensive player among the finalists. He joins Baylor...

Football: Leach agrees to coach Washington State

By The Associated Press
November 30, 2011

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) -- Former Texas Tech coach Mike Leach is the new head coach at Washington State. The school said Wednesday that Leach had agreed in principle to a five-year contract. He will be introduced...

Football: Tigers’ only loss in SEC Title game came to Ga.

By Albert Burford
Sports Contributor
November 29, 2011

The No. 1 LSU football team may wind up in the BCS National Championship game regardless of its result in Saturday's Southeastern Conference Championship. But if the Tigers know their history, they'll...

Football coach Les Miles may become the first LSU coach to win two national championships

By Mark Clements
Sports Writer
November 29, 2011

The LSU football team kicked off its first season in 1893. Today – 118 years, 733 wins, 13 conference titles and three national championships later – the program is arguably at its highest...

Body Shots: Looking back at preseason predictions

By Rob Landry
Sports Columnist
November 29, 2011

The end of football season is a strange feeling. Thinking back to Labor Day weekend for LSU's season opener against Oregon seems like yesterday. But when looking back on the road the Tigers took to get...

Men’s Basketball: Warren shoots LSU to 59-58 victory

By Chris Abshire
Sports Writer
November 29, 2011

The LSU men's basketball team snagged a crucial 59-58 road victory Tuesday night at Houston, overcoming an 11-point first-half deficit on a pair of senior forward Storm Warren's game-winning free throws...

Freshman Hickey leads men’s basketball team in points, assists, steals

By Chris Abshire
Sports Writer
November 29, 2011

LSU's smallest player has made the biggest impact on the hardwood for the Tigers so far this season. Freshman point guard Anthony Hickey, all of 5-feet-11 and 180 pounds, became the first LSU freshman...

Football: Potential LSU-‘Bama rematch not the focus

By Scott Branson
Sports Contributor
November 29, 2011

A flurry of late-season upsets among teams at the top of the rankings thrust the BCS National Championship outlook into mayhem. When the dust settled, top-ranked LSU earned a chance to play for the Southeastern...

Women’s Basketball: LSU falls to 3-3 with loss at Ohio St., begins two-week break

By Mark Clements
Sports Writer
November 28, 2011

The LSU women's basketball team begins a much-needed break this week after facing its second top-20 opponent of the season Sunday. The brutal non-conference schedule continues to take its toll on the Lady...

Volleyball: Tigers miss out on NCAA Tourney

By Albert Burford
Sports Contributor
November 28, 2011

For the first time since 2004, the LSU volleyball team won't be playing games in December. The Tigers missed the cut for the NCAA Tournament after finishing 19-11 with a 12-8 Southeastern Conference record. LSU...

Technician’s ACC Bowl Projections

By Brian Anderson, Staff Writer
November 28, 2011

1.     Discover Orange Bowl (Jan. 4) Miami Gardens, Florida - Sun Life Stadium Conference Tie-Ins: ACC Champion v. BCS at large Projected ACC Team: #5 Virginia Tech Hokies (11-1;...

Body Shots: Meyer’s decision shows his priorities

By Rob Landry
Sports Columnist
November 28, 2011

Urban Meyer cemented his legacy Monday. When official word finally confirmed rumors that Meyer would be the next head coach at Ohio State, he immediately became the biggest scumbag in a sport full of shady...