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No night games the price of greatness

By Michael Gegenheimer
Sports Contributor
October 17, 2011

Ladies and gentlemen, it's Saturday afternoon in Death Valley! To many Tiger faithful, the daylight greeting doesn't carry the same traction it does under the veil of night. For the first time since 1935,...

Source: Mathieu, Ware, Simon suspended for Auburn game

By Staff Reports
October 17, 2011

8:05 p.m. — LSU coach Les Miles kept mum at his weekly press conference Wednesday night, declining to address rumors that three football players have been suspended for Auburn. Miles wouldn't confirm...

LSU junior cornerback Morris Claiborne avoids a Tennessee player as he returns an interception Oct. 15 during the Tigers’ 38-7 victory against the Volunteers.

Football: Tigers take over with turnovers

By Scott Branson
Sports Contributor
October 17, 2011

The BCS No. 1 LSU football team could attribute its success to a multitude of statistical values, but many players find one statistic as important as any other — turnovers. Sixteen takeaways...

Men’s Basketball: Freshman recovering from hurt Achilles

By Chris Abshire
Sports Writer
October 17, 2011

Freshman guard John Isaac was held out of LSU's team practice Tuesday with an Achilles issue, LSU men's basketball coach Trent Johnson said. The Leesville native is expected to contend for a starting spot...

Multi-sport backgrounds help Tigers hone gridiron skills

By Scott Branson
Sports Contributor
October 16, 2011

For some LSU football players, high school was spent playing more sports than just football. Sophomore defensive end Sam Montgomery entered Greenwood High School in Greenwood, S.C. primarily playing basketball....

Body Shots: Football’s elite continue to suppress the middle class

By Rob Landry
Sports Columnist
October 16, 2011

Leaving Neyland Stadium Saturday evening was a group of 35 or 40 people walking through downtown Knoxville, Tenn. attempting to recreate the Occupy Wall Street movement. Their march began around 8 p.m....

Seniors Jefferson, Lee embrace Miles’ two-quarterback system

By Hunter Paniagua
Sports Writer
October 16, 2011

An old football adage says if a team plays two quarterbacks, then it doesn't have one it can rely on. But according to LSU players, that doesn't apply to the Tigers' two senior quarterbacks. Players have...

Miles: Lonergan expected to practice this week

By Mark Clements
Sports Writer
October 16, 2011

After shuffling the offensive line the last two weeks, LSU hoped to gain some strength back Monday with the return of junior center P.J. Lonergan. LSU coach Les Miles said he expected Lonergan, who went...

Tiger District is selling the popular Honey Badger t-shirt. Tiger District is based online and you can visit their site at www.tigerdistrict.com.

Students, fans gobble up Honey Badger T-shirts

By Austen Krantz
October 16, 2011

The honey badger takes what he wants, but right now University students want his T-shirts. The online collegiate clothing store Tiger District has seen an increasing number of LSU football fans searching...

Stampley, Copeland prove that ‘the fullback isn’t dead’

By Chris Abshire
Sports Writer
October 16, 2011

While the national spotlight continues to shine on LSU's running backs for their bruising play, another part of the Tiger backfield is leaving its stamp on opposing defenders this fall. Offensive linemen...

LSU Water Ski team places 10th at national championship

By Alex Cassara
Sports Contributor
October 15, 2011

While fall break brought a respite for most LSU students, the University's Water Ski Club stayed on the grind, continuing to polish their skills.  The club placed 10th in Division II of the National...