When junior left fielder Raph Rhymes comes to bat with runners in scoring position, there's almost a 50/50 chance he will drive home a run.
No. 4 LSU (31-7) saw the good side of that coin flip Wednesday...
A 14-9 regular season record and a 5-6 Southeastern Conference record earned the LSU men's tennis team a No. 21 national ranking and the No. 8 seed in the SEC tournament.
The Tigers will begin their SEC...
As his final season in purple and gold winds down, LSU senior golfer Austin Gutgsell has been shelling out the best performances of his collegiate career.
Gutgsell finished first place in the LSU...
A laminated piece of yellow paper hangs on the side of the LSU dugout, giving a brief sentence of encouragement to the Alex Box Stadium grounds crew.
"Rake like a champion today."
Eric Fasbender hung the...
Only 11 active NCAA Division I coaches have more than 1,100 wins.
Two of them will meet tonight in Alex Box Stadium. LSU coach Paul Mainieri - 1,105 wins in 30 seasons - will face Lamar coach Jim Gilligan...
It's one of the most anticipated moments in sports. Cameras go off, towels swing around heads and teams' chances to win are dead even.
If you haven't caught on yet, I'm describing the opening kickoff of...
Those following football recruiting this past year may be disappointed. After watching first-year basketball coach Mark Gottfried bring in one of the best recruiting classes in the nation, football coach...
The No. 23 LSU softball team snapped its four-game skid Tuesday night, beating McNeese State, 2-1, in the first of a five-game homestand.
The victory gave the Tigers (30-13) their 30th win this season...
From NASA's formation, to the U.S. participation in the Korean and Vietnam wars, to John F. Kennedy's assassination, Ted Castillo worked as a sports writer.
Castillo covered football full-time for The...
As if the New Orleans Saints weren't in the spotlight enough the past few weeks, the release of the 2012-13 NFL schedule Tuesday afternoon unveiled four primetime television appearances for the Saints,...
The LSU soccer team spent its spring break on the Gulf Coast, but the Tigers were concluding their spring season on the pitch rather than enjoying the beach.
After winning the Southeastern Conference Western...
The next phase for former Lady Tiger LaSondra Barrett's basketball career is officially under way after the Washington Mystics made her the No. 10 pick of Monday's WNBA draft.
Barrett became the seventh...
