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Middle blocker Michele Williams (23) approaches to spike the ball in a game Oct. 1 against Tennessee in the PMAC.

Michele Williams reaches 1,000 career kills

By Albert Burford
Sports Contributor
November 3, 2011

Sunday was a memorable day for the LSU volleyball team. Not only did the Tigers' comeback win against Mississippi State break a two-match losing streak and help solve what LSU coach Fran Flory called a...

Tigers take on Auburn

By Michael Gegenheimer
Sports Contributor
November 3, 2011

The LSU volleyball team will try to ride the momentum from its comeback win last week into tonight's matchup against Auburn. LSU had to overcome a two-set deficit against Mississippi State on Sunday, fighting...

The Branch Ranch: LSU fans need to savor the moment

By Chris Branch
Associate Managing Editor
November 3, 2011

Relish these moments, LSU fans. Savor them like a bite of juicy, perfectly seasoned filet mignon you'd love to eat for every meal for the rest of your life. The problem is, more than half the steak is...

LSU Rugby to play first home game Saturday

By Alex Cassara
Sports Contributor
November 3, 2011

No. 1 LSU may be making the trip to Tuscaloosa, Ala., this weekend, but there is still football to be played on campus, albeit a different kind. The LSU Rugby Club will take on Florida State at the Sports...

Alabama junior running back Trent Richardson (3) escapes a tackle Oct. 15. Alabama beat Ole Miss, 52-7. Richardson says he’s ready to play LSU again after getting hurt in his last game against the Tigers.

Football: Richardson enjoying Heisman-quality season at Alabama

By Chris Abshire
Sports Writer
November 3, 2011

As the rest of the college football world anxiously awaits Alabama's matchup against LSU for two weeks, Crimson Tide running back Trent Richardson just patiently practices harder. He's already waited for...

Alabama wide receiver Marquis Maze (4) hauls in a pass as Tennessee defensive back Marsalis Teague (10) watches during the first quarter of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 22, 2011, in Tuscaloosa, Ala.

Without Jones, Alabama leans on receiver Maze

By Scott Branson
Sports Contributor
November 2, 2011

The Crimson Tide's downfield threat has a different look this season after losing its most dangerous wide receiver to the NFL. Julio Jones, current Atlanta Falcon and No. 6 overall pick in the 2011 NFL...

Reed, Davey’s record days spurred LSU in instrumental 2001 Alabama game

By Chris Abshire
Sports Writer
November 2, 2011

LSU's 2001 Southeastern Conference championship team hardly looked like a title contender when the Tigers traveled to Tuscaloosa, Ala. 10 years ago today. An unranked 4-3 LSU entered Bryant-Denny Stadium...

Lady Tigers score triple digits in 40-point rout of Xavier

By Mark Clements
Sports Writer
November 2, 2011

The Nikki Caldwell era has begun, and in rather impressive fashion. In the first test of the season, No. 21 LSU topped Xavier University of Louisiana, 102-42, in the Lady Tigers' opening exhibition game,...

Miles eager for ‘Bama showdown

By Hunter Paniagua
Sports Writer
November 2, 2011

With the countdown to kickoff between No. 1 LSU and No. 2 Alabama drawing nearer, LSU coach Les Miles said Wednesday his team is eager to take the field. With no suspensions and no injuries — except...

Ticket prices rise for Saturday’s showdown

By Mark Clements
Sports Writer
November 2, 2011

Gas from Baton Rouge to Tuscaloosa: $60. Hotel in Tuscaloosa, Ala., for two nights: $250. Lower level ticket to the game: $1,000. Watching No. 1 LSU battle No. 2 Alabama: Priceless? With one of the most...

Tigers fall to Auburn in tournament

By Chris Abshire
Sports Writer
November 2, 2011

With a second-place finish in the Southeastern Conference this season, the LSU soccer team mastered nearly every conference foe it faced this fall. Except for Auburn. The SEC West's other Tigers again...

Basketball: Depth highlights versatile roster

By Chris Abshire
Sports Writer
November 1, 2011

As November arrives, so too will the LSU men's basketball season as the Tigers prepare to open Nov. 12 against Nicholls State. Coach Trent Johnson said there hasn't been a standout player or unit through...