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Baseball: LSU falls to No. 17 in Baseball America poll

By Rowan Kavner
Sports Writer
March 27, 2011

The LSU baseball team (17-7, 1-5) dropped from No. 11 to No. 17 in the Baseball America poll after going 1-3 last week, including a midweek loss to Louisiana-Lafayette. Vanderbilt took the No. 1 spot from...

Volleyball: Tigers participate in offseason exhibition tournament

By Mark Clements
Sports Contributor
March 27, 2011

LSU football coach Les Miles and company aren't the only staff looking to make improvements this spring. And despite not making headlines for their offseason work, the LSU volleyball team has been putting...

LSU freshman Jasmin Stowers, left, and senior Tenaya Jones sprint Saturday in the 100 meter hurdles at the LSU Relays. The Tigers nearly swept the relay events.

Track and Field: Stadium records fall at LSU relays on new Mondo surface

By Luke Johnson
Sports Contributor
March 26, 2011

The LSU relay teams stole the show in their first action of the outdoor season on a windy weekend at the LSU relays as the Tigers and Lady Tigers established three new stadium records and nearly swept...

First and Ginn: Mid-majors indicate days of top-tier coaching jobs are over

By Ryan Ginn
Sports Blogger
March 26, 2011

For as long as there have been championships in college sports, there have been destination jobs. It's the one true difference between the haves and the have-nots. The terms "mid-major" in college basketball...

Baseball: Georgia sweeps LSU on Sunday to take 2-of-3 in series

By Rowan Kavner
Sports Writer
March 26, 2011

Sunday couldn't get much worse for the No. 11 LSU baseball team. Unranked Georgia(11-3, 3-3) scored first and held the Tigers late for a 3-2 win to sweep Sunday's doubleheader and take 2-of-3 from LSU...

Tennis: LSU drops three weekend matches

By Hunt Palmer
Sports Contributor
March 26, 2011

For the second-straight Saturday, the LSU men's tennis team took on a top-10 Southeastern Conference foe, and the results were the same. Saturday's contest against No. 2 Tennessee ended closer than the...

Textile students’ senior project aims to saves knees

By Katie Handerhan, Staff Writer
March 26, 2011

The crack of helmet-to-helmet collisions, the blur of uniforms and the roar of the crowd as a player scores the winning touchdown are things football players live for - the action, the intensity and the...

Football: Wright catches 3 TDs in scrimmage

By Michael Lambert
Sports Writer
March 26, 2011

LSU Sophomore wide receiver James Wright played in all seven home games last season but only caught one pass under the bright lights of Tiger Stadium in his first year. Wright, who is battling for the...

Swimming: Heyl, Hamilton deliver Tigers’ best NCAA finish since 2005

By Albert Burford
Sports Contributor
March 26, 2011

The LSU swimming team opted for quality over quantity at this year's NCAA Men's Championships. While only two swimmers competed in the championships held in Minneapolis, Minn. at the University of Minnesota...

Reports: Randall officially signs

By Mark Clements
Sports Contributor
March 25, 2011

Any questions that revolved around the commitment of four-star quarterback Jerrard Randall to LSU have been answered. Randall, who previously committed to Oregon in June, has officially sent in his letter...

Men’s Tennis: No. 2 Tennessee ousts Tigers

By Hunt Palmer
Sports Contributor
March 25, 2011

For the second straight Saturday, the LSU tennis team took on a Top 10 Southeastern Conference foe, and the results were the same. Saturday's contest against No. 2 Tennessee ended closer than the 7-0 defeat...

Baseball: Game postponed; Tigers, Bulldogs to play two on Sunday

By Rowan Kavner
Sports Writer
March 25, 2011

Rain has postponed game two of the matchup between the No. 11 LSU baseball team (17-5, 1-3) and Georgia (9-13, 1-3) until Sunday. LSU will play two seven-inning games, beginning at 11 a.m. CT. The Tigers...