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Football: Miles: Adversity not a new challenge

By Mark Clements
Sports Writer
August 29, 2011

With just five days before No. 4 LSU's opening battle with No. 3 Oregon, LSU coach Les Miles is aiming to move the focus from the team's off-field allegations to Saturday's showdown. Despite the chaotic,...

Fund created for injured coach

By Staff Reports
August 29, 2011

Friends and family of LSU Cheerleading coach Chico Garcia created a site called getwellchico.com to post updates and accept donations for Garcia, who was seriously injured in a boating accident Saturday. "Everything...

Football: Dworaczyk injured, out for Oregon game

By Hunter Paniagua
Sports Writer
August 29, 2011

LSU football coach Les Miles announced Monday that senior offensive lineman Josh Dworaczyk will miss the Tigers' season opener against Oregon on Sept. 3 with an undisclosed injury. Miles said he's still...

Football: Alleman set to take over as kicker

By Sydney Armstrong
Sports Contributor
August 29, 2011

The LSU football team lost the only consensus All-American placekicker in team history, but LSU coach Les Miles doesn't appear concerned. Junior kicker Drew Alleman will take the reins as LSU's new kicker,...

Loston trying to meet expectations

By Albert Burford
Sports Contributor
August 29, 2011

The recruiting class of 2009 entered LSU with evident future stars  — wide receivers Russell Shepard and Rueben Randle, running back Michael Ford and defensive end Sam Montgomery. A less familiar...

Lowery sustained multiple injuries

By Hunter Paniagua
Sports Writer
August 29, 2011

Andrew Lowery suffered a facial fracture, a concussion, fractured teeth and facial and body bruises during the Aug.19 altercation with suspended LSU quarterback Jordan Jefferson, according to an ESPN report. ESPN...

Experts weigh in on how the offseason will affect LSU’s future

By Chris Abshire
Sports Writer
August 29, 2011

College football and Wall Street have more in common than just the hoards of money at stake these days. Both are chaotic institutions susceptible to rapid changes in fortune, and the power players in each...

Senior QB learns from rough ’08 season

By Mark Clements
Sports Writer
August 29, 2011

Second chances are hard to come by in sports. One wrong move, and an athlete could forever be remembered for his gaffe rather than his glory. For many in Baton Rouge, the name Jarrett Lee brings back haunting...

My prediction: Tigers crowned champions in New Orleans

By Rob Landry
August 29, 2011

In just a few days, college football season will finally be upon us. While the last few days will miserably drag on and on, there's only one thing left to do: make predictions and argue. BIG EAST This...

Elliott makes big impact on volleyball court

By Albert Burford
Sports Contributor
August 29, 2011

Most sophomores would consider it a rarity to be named to the Preseason All-Southeastern Conference First Team. But it's no surprise to sophomore middle blocker Desiree Elliott. Last season, Elliott became...

Saints cut Brown, sign Kasay

By The Associated Press
August 29, 2011

METAIRIE, La. (AP) — A day after attending a back-to-school event like a typical 41-year-old father of four, John Kasay was on a morning flight from Charlotte to New Orleans and resuming is two-decade...

Former NBA guard Crittenton suspect in murder case, search under way

By Associated Press
August 28, 2011

ATLANTA (AP) — The Federal Bureau of Investigation is helping police in Atlanta and Los Angeles search for a former NBA guard wanted for murder. FBI Special Agent Steve Emmett in Atlanta told The...