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Men’s Basketball: Tigers struggling mightily away from Baton Rouge

By Albert Buford
Sports Contributor
February 16, 2012

The last time the LSU men's basketball team got a road win, the LSU football team was still undefeated, the New Orleans Saints seemed destined for another playoff run and Jeremy Lin was two days away from...

NFL: Chad Jones cleared to play football

By Staff Repports
February 16, 2012

Chad Jones took a major step toward the NFL this week. The former LSU safety, whose career was derailed by a car accident in 2010, was medically cleared to play football by his doctor this week. The medical...

LSU sophomore pitcher Kevin Gausman pitches the ball Feb. 3 during a scrimmage at Alex Box Stadium.

Baseball: LSU’s rotation crucial to team’s success, Mainieri looking for bullpen improvement

By Luke Johnson
Sports Writer
February 16, 2012

Just like Greg Jennings in a popular viral video, the LSU pitching staff will need to put the team on its back in 2012 if the Tigers want to make it back to the postseason. LSU's preseason No. 8 ranking...

Sports Briefs – February 16, 2012

By Staff Reports
February 16, 2012

Rainy weather continues to plague LSU men's tennis team The LSU men's tennis team continues to battle rainy weather as Wednesday's home match against in-state rival Tulane (4-3) has been rescheduled for...

Mic’d Up: Contenders, pretenders rampant in March Madness

By Micah Bedard
Sports Columnist
February 15, 2012

The middle of February signifies one thing for college basketball fanatics like myself: March Madness is only a few weeks away. One month from today, the NCAA Tournament's second round will kick off at...

LSU sophomore guard Andre Stringer celebrates Tuesday with freshman forward Johnny O’Bryant III after LSU’s 69-67 overtime win against Mississippi State in the PMAC.

Men’s Basketball: Hickey’s runner nets thrilling 69-67 overtime win for LSU

By Chris Abshire
Sports Writer
February 15, 2012

Anthony Hickey has made the shot dozens of times this season. This one was special. The freshman point guard made a running floater in the lane with 1.4 seconds left to push LSU past No. 23 Mississippi...

The art of pitching

By Scott Branson
Sports Contributor
February 14, 2012

The LSU softball team's 2012 campaign is officially under way, and this season's success hinges in large part on the talents of the Tigers' (2-2) experienced pitching staff. In two games this season, junior...

Slimmer Ross returning to the plate

By Hunter Paniagua
Sports Writer
February 14, 2012

They call themselves "the

Sophomore pitcher Gausman tabbed First-Team All-American

By The Associated Press
February 14, 2012

LSU sophomore pitcher Kevin Gausman has been named a 2012 preseason First-Team All-American by Baseball America, LSU announced Monday. Gausman started 14 games on the mound for LSU last season, compiling...

LSU senior forward Storm Warren (24) tries to get past Alabama defenders Feb. 12 during the game against Alabama in the PMAC. The Tigers won, 67-58.

Men’s Basketball: LSU Tigers get second chance against MSU

By Chris Abshire
Sports Writer
February 13, 2012

Revenge seems to be a powerful motivator for the LSU men's basketball team this season. The Tigers captured two home wins during the last 10 days against Arkansas and Alabama, each of which beat LSU this...

Five things I love about LSU coach Trent Johnson

By Micah Bedard
Sports Columnist
February 13, 2012

I've been a Trent Johnson believer since Day 1. When I heard the former Stanford and Nevada basketball guru was going to be the successor to John Brady at LSU, I could not have been more excited. Johnson...

LSU freshman infielder Foster gives up football for baseball

By The Associated Press
February 13, 2012

LSU freshman infielder Jared Foster has decided to forgo a collegiate football career to focus strictly on baseball. The Lake Charles native was a walk-on quarterback for the football team and will compete...