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Volleyball steps into the 21st century

By Jeniece Jamison, Senior Staff Writer
September 17, 2011

For the Wolfpack, football is no longer the only sport that utilizes technology to get the job done. Its volleyball program has stepped into the future with one of the most innovative consumer electronics...

ACC Power Rankings

By Story by Matt Hayes
September 17, 2011

The ACC performed well against their nonconference opponents, going 2-2 versus ranked teams.  While Florida State lost to Oklahoma, Miami and Clemson both came away with impressive wins that returned...

Volleyball rebounds from losses with two SEC road victories

By Albert Burford
Sports Contributor
September 17, 2011

After suffering back-to-back losses for the first time since 2008 last weekend, the LSU volleyball team opened up Southeastern Conference play with road wins against Ole Miss and Alabama. The Tigers (9-3,...

LSU’s secondary creating turnovers, lead Tigers in tackles

By Mark Clements
Sports Writer
September 17, 2011

After graduating its two-time leading tackler in First-Team All American linebacker Kelvin Sheppard, some wondered who would take the reins as top the Tigers' top tackler. Very few eyes turned to the Tiger...

Expansion could prove impactful for Pack

By R. Cory Smith
Deputy Sports Editor
September 17, 2011

Back in 2004, rumors abounded for months about the Atlantic Coast Conference expanding to a 12-team conference. In 2005,  the ACC seemed complete with the additions of Virginia Tech, Miami and Boston...

Jefferson’s lawyer files to drop charges

By Hunter Paniagua
Sports Writer
September 17, 2011

Lewis Unglesby, attorney for suspended LSU quarterback Jordan Jefferson, filed a motion Friday to have the second degree battery charges against his client dropped. In the filing, Unglesby details the...

LSU Water Ski Club qualifies for NCWSA National Championships

By Alex Cassara
Sports Contributor
September 17, 2011

LSU's Water Ski Club has hit the ramp flying. The club, in its second semester, placed fifth out of eight teams at the University of Louisiana at Monroe-hosted Fall 2011 Bayou Classic over the weekend...

Update: Jefferson’s lawyer filing motion to drop charges

By Hunter Paniagua
September 15, 2011

Lewis Unglesby, suspended LSU quarterback Jordan Jefferson's attorney, filed a motion Friday to have the second degree battery charges against his client dropped. In the filing, Unglesby details the evidence...

NFL: N.O. Saints working to keep Sproles heavily involved

By The Associated Press
September 15, 2011

METAIRIE (AP) — Darren Sproles had a sense from the early days of training camp that the Saints' offense would tap into his strengths as a small but speedy running back. "When I got into practice...

LSU sophomore receiver Rueben Randle makes a catch Thursday during the Tigers’ 19-6 victory against Mississippi State in Starkville, Miss.

Football: Tigers kick four field goals, score late clinching touchdown to top Miss. State, 19-6

By Hunter Paniagua
Sports Writer
September 15, 2011

It took LSU 48 minutes to find the end zone, but the lone touchdown was all the Tigers needed for a 19-6 victory against Mississippi State on Thursday in Starkville, Miss. LSU amassed 381 yards of total...

Football: Tigers sack Bulldogs four times in SEC opener; LSU adds 15 tackles for loss

By Mark Clements
Sports Writer
September 15, 2011

Before Thursday night's clash with Mississippi State, Bulldog coach Dan Mullen described the LSU defense as "big, fast, physical, strong and

Halftime: LSU leads Mississippi State, 6-3

By Hunter Paniagua
September 14, 2011

Both LSU and Mississippi State relied on their kickers in the first half, as the Tigers lead 6-3 at halftime. After holding Mississippi State to a three and out on the first series of the game, the LSU...