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The Joose is Loose: Change required for men’s basketball

By Michael Lambert
Sports Writer
May 3, 2011

Summer is a time of relaxation for most LSU students and staff. But the players and coaches of the LSU men's basketball team need to take a completely different approach to the summer months — if...

Recruiting: Summer football camps fertile grounds for recruiting players

By Mark Clements
Sports Contributor
May 3, 2011

For most high schoolers, summer involves pools, pigging out and partying. For a high school athlete aiming to make it to the next level, the work doesn't end when the season does. One of the most crucial...

Club sports: Water Ski Club sees surge in interest, returns to competition

The LSU Water Ski Club is back. The club that won a national championship during the 1980s has seen a resurgence in interest and is once again competing in collegiate events after an eight-year absence...

Track and Field: Former Tiger track star Jones still training at LSU

By Chris Abshire
Sports Contributor
May 3, 2011

After nine years at LSU, not much has changed about former Lady Tiger track star Lori "Lolo" Jones. Despite her status as a two-time world champion and Olympic qualifier, Jones still laces up her sneakers...

Hickey set to make decision

By Michael Lambert
Sports Writer
May 2, 2011

The LSU men's basketball program will hold a collective breath this afternoon. Scout.com three-star point guard Anthony Hickey plans to announce his college decision at 3 p.m. in his high school gym. Hickey...

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Men’s basketball: Hickey signs with LSU

By Michael Lambert
Sports Writer
May 2, 2011

LSU men's basketball coach Trent Johnson grabbed his third signee in this year's recruiting class Tuesday afternoon when Scout.com three-star point guard Anthony Hickey pledged to LSU, according to Scout.com. Hickey...

Gymnastics: Former BRCC student Lee takes reins as Tigers’ leader

By Rob Landry
Sports Contributor
May 2, 2011

In 2008, Ashley Lee continued to practice gymnastics despite not having a college scholarship offer. Lee was training at Elite Gymnastics in Baton Rouge when LSU coach D-D Breaux and her staff saw Lee...

Baseball: Breaking down Tigers’ chances to take the SEC West

By Rowan Kavner
Sports Writer
May 2, 2011

The postseason usually doesn't await for a team that loses five of its first six conference series. The LSU baseball team (28-17, 7-14) endured those defeats yet still finds itself in contention for the...

Rising junior gymnast Janelle Garcia performs on the floor in the Etta James Memorial meet against Georgia at the PMAC on Feb. 18.

Gymnastics:Garcia comes from line of athletes

By Rob Landry
Sports Contributor
May 2, 2011

To achieve something special, sacrifices always have to be made along the way. LSU rising junior gymnast Janelle Garcia has sacrificed more than most in pursuit of her dreams. When Garcia was in eighth...

Baseball: Tigers top Wave, 6-2

By Rowan Kavner
Sports Writer
May 2, 2011

Tulane waved goodbye early Tuesday night at Alex Box Stadium LSU freshman starter Ryan Eades pitched a career-long six innings and received a four-run cushion after two innings as the LSU baseball team...

Caldwell finalizes new coaching staff

By Rachel Whittaker
Sports Writer
May 2, 2011

Newly-hired LSU women's basketball coach Nikki Caldwell has finalized her coaching staff with the Lady Tigers one month after being formally introduced as LSU's new coach. Caldwell brought all three of...

Tigers welcome Wave to Alex Box

By Luke Johnson
Sports Contributor
May 2, 2011

The last time the LSU baseball team played Tulane, it marked a negative turning point for the team. The Tigers (28-17, 7-14 SEC) won their first game against the Green Wave (26-18, 6-9 C-USA) this season...