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Baseball: LSU downs ‘Bama, 7-1, go for sweep Sunday

By Luke Johnson
Sports Writer
April 15, 2012

The No. 5 Tigers (29-7) earned their fourth Southeastern Conference series win behind a sterling performance from sophomore pitcher Ryan Eades and some opportunistic offense in Saturday's 7-1 win against...

LSU hires Johnny Jones as new men’s basketball coach

By Chris Abshire
Sports Writer
April 14, 2012

LSU hired North Texas coach and former Tiger assistant Johnny Jones on Friday as its next head basketball coach. Mere days after former coach Trent Johnson left for Texas Christian, Jones was the last...

Baseball: No. 5 LSU walks 10 times in 8-2 victory against Southern Miss

By Hunter Paniagua
Sports Writer
April 12, 2012

METAIRIE - RBI-walk and RBI-hit-batsman are phrases rarely uttered when discussing baseball. No. 5 LSU (27-7) had seven of those Wednesday in an 8-3 victory against Southern Miss (19-13) at Zephyr Field...

Baseball: No. 5 LSU rolls past Alcorn State, 7-2

By Chandler Rome
Sports Contributor
April 11, 2012

  Coming off a season-changing series win against then-No.1 Florida, no one would have blamed the LSU baseball team if it had a hangover of sorts against Alcorn State (7-26) on Tuesday. Sophomore...

Trent Johnson officially leaving LSU for TCU

By The Associated Press
April 10, 2012

Monday, April 9: FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - Trent Johnson has been hired as TCU's new basketball coach. Johnson replaces Jim Christian and will lead the Frogs into the Big 12 Conference next season. Johnson's...

Trent Johnson reportedly leaving LSU for coaching post at TCU

By Staff Reports
April 7, 2012

LSU men's basketball coach Trent Johnson is on his way out. Johnson reportedly informed Athletic Director Joe Alleva that he is leaving LSU to take the same position at Texas Christian University, according...

NFL: Saints’ 2012 preseason schedule announced

By Staff Reports
April 5, 2012

With all the negative news surrounding the New Orleans Saints recently, fans can take solace in one thing - the offseason won't last forever. The NFL released the Saints' 2012 preseason schedule Wednesday,...

Sean O’Hair (left) laughs as Tiger Woods (right) reacts Wednesday after skipping his ball on the 16th hole during practice for the Masters in Augusta, Ga.

Mic’d up: Tiger Woods will win the Masters, make golf relevant again

By Micah Bedard
Sports Columnist
April 5, 2012

I usually don't waste my breath talking about golf, but I did yesterday. There's only one reason for it - Tiger Woods. A friend and I talked for a few minutes about one of the greatest golfers of all time,...

LSU pitcher Meghan Patterson winds up to deliver a pitch Wednesday during the Tigers’ 6-1 win against Nicholls State at Tiger Park.

Softball: LSU comes from behind for 6-1 defeat of Nicholls State

By Scott Branson
Sports Contributor
April 5, 2012

The LSU softball team bested Nicholls State, 6-1, for its 12th straight win on Wednesday night at Tiger Park, improving to 28-8 on the season. LSU sophomore pitcher Meghan Patterson got the start and conceded...

 

Baseball: McCune returns to rotation with redemption on his mind

By Hunter Paniagua
Sports Writer
April 5, 2012

When sophomore pitcher Kurt McCune returns to the starting rotation tonight against No. 1 Florida, it will almost be as if he never left. McCune opened last season's Southeastern Conference schedule against...

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Softball: Andrews, Blades earn top lineup spots after starting season on bench

By Albert Burford
Sports Contributor
April 4, 2012

The LSU softball team was bit by the injury bug early this season. In their first month of play, the Tigers found themselves shorthanded as sophomore outfielder Simone Heyward missed time with a hand injury,...

Man behind legendary ’96 home run had rollercoaster career at LSU

By Scott Branson
Sports Contributor
April 4, 2012

"Swung on and hit to right field. That's way back there, way back there! Home run! Tigers win! Tigers win! Warren Morris hits a two-run, home run and the Tigers are the national champs! I don't believe...