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Baseball: No. 20 LSU faces first-time opponent Holy Cross this weekend

By Rowan Kavner
Sports Writer
February 24, 2011

This weekend's opponent isn't as familiar to LSU baseball coach Paul Mainieri as his first two. Mainieri, who played for the New Orleans baseball team in the late '70s and befriended Wake Forest coach...

Joe Alleva proposes contract for new OC Steve Kragthorpe

By Staff Reports
February 24, 2011

LSU offensive coordinator Steve Kragthorpe's new contract, along with four others, will be presented for approval to the LSU Board of Supervisors on March 4, the athletic department announced Thursday. Kragthorpe,...

Chris Johnson signs with Celtics

By Staff Reports
February 24, 2011

Former LSU center Chris Johnson has signed a 10-day contract with the Boston Celtics, the team announced Thursday. Johnson was active for Thursday night's game at Denver and scored six points, swatted...

 

Softball: Bizarre inning pushes Tigers past McNeese State

By David Helman
Sports Contributor
February 24, 2011

Seven-run rallies don't come much stranger than this. Trailing 1-0 to McNeese State on Wednesday night, the No. 20 LSU softball team reeled off seven runs on just two hits to fuel a 7-1 win against the...

LSU senior guard Latear Eason (3) dribbles past a South Carolina defender Thursday during the Tigers’ 54-51 victory against the Gamecocks in the PMAC.

Women’s Basketball: Lady Tigers send seniors out with overtime win, 54-51

By Rachel Whittaker
Sports Writer
February 24, 2011

It seemed Senior Night would be bleak for the LSU women's basketball team when it fell behind 22-5 in the first half Thursday night against South Carolina. But the Lady Tigers (18-11, 8-7) clawed out of...

Women’s Basketball: Freshman sparks Lady Tiger lineup with skill, personality

By Rachel Whittaker
Sports Writer
February 24, 2011

LSU freshman guard Jeanne Kenney is living her dream. Those are the words she used to describe her first season on the LSU women's basketball team. The 2010-11 regular season is nearing its end with just...

Patrick Peterson is one of eight Tigers who are preparing for the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis.

Football: Eight Tigers prepare for NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis

By Mark Clements
Sports Contributor
February 24, 2011

Every year, hundreds of college football's most talented prospects gather in Indianapolis to put their skills on display, hoping to impress NFL head coaches and scouts. After four years of preparing for...

Men’s Basketball: LSU focuses attention on Vanderbilt after road win

By Michael Lambert
Sports Writer
February 24, 2011

LSU sophomore guard Aaron Dotson had plenty of reasons to enjoy the Tigers' rare win Wednesday night. Dotson, who more than doubled his season point average with 16 points, provided a spark off the bench...

Baseball: LSU fans tailgate, keep up tradition at new Alex Box Stadium

By Katherine Terrell
Sports Contributor
February 23, 2011

Rain or shine, LSU fans will tailgate for anything.   And was all sunshine for LSU's opening weekend at Alex Box Stadium. The weather, unusually hot for February, brought out droves of tailgaters...

Recruiting: Out-of-state softball players feel comfortable at LSU

By Hunter Paniagua
Sports Contributor
February 22, 2011

The state of Louisiana has long been regarded as a hotbed for college football and baseball recruiting, providing homegrown talent that serves as the foundation of successful LSU teams. For softball, it's...

Tennis: Tigers and Lady Tigers both fall

By Katherine Terrell
Sports Contributor
February 21, 2011

The LSU men's and women's tennis teams found their Achilles' heel on Sunday. The Tigers (3-4) and Lady Tigers (1-4) both dropped the doubles point early in their respective matches and couldn't catch up....