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Members of the LSU soccer team celebrate Oct. 2 after senior midfielder Taryne Boudreau (16) scored the second goal of the Tigers’ 2-1 win over Georgia.

Soccer: LSU looking for first conference title

By Chris Abshire
Sports Writer
October 18, 2011

For the first time in LSU soccer history, the Tigers control their own destiny for the Southeastern Conference title as the final quarter of conference play approaches. LSU (11-5-1, 6-2 SEC) sits in a...

Source: Mathieu, Ware, Simon suspended for Auburn game

By Staff Reports
October 18, 2011

8:05 p.m. — LSU coach Les Miles kept mum at his weekly press conference Wednesday night, declining to address rumors that three football players have been suspended for Auburn. Miles wouldn't confirm...

LSU junior cornerback Morris Claiborne avoids a Tennessee player as he returns an interception Oct. 15 during the Tigers’ 38-7 victory against the Volunteers.

Football: Tigers take over with turnovers

By Scott Branson
Sports Contributor
October 18, 2011

The BCS No. 1 LSU football team could attribute its success to a multitude of statistical values, but many players find one statistic as important as any other — turnovers. Sixteen takeaways...

Stampley, Copeland prove that ‘the fullback isn’t dead’

By Chris Abshire
Sports Writer
October 17, 2011

While the national spotlight continues to shine on LSU's running backs for their bruising play, another part of the Tiger backfield is leaving its stamp on opposing defenders this fall. Offensive linemen...

Tiger District is selling the popular Honey Badger t-shirt. Tiger District is based online and you can visit their site at www.tigerdistrict.com.

Students, fans gobble up Honey Badger T-shirts

By Austen Krantz
October 17, 2011

The honey badger takes what he wants, but right now University students want his T-shirts. The online collegiate clothing store Tiger District has seen an increasing number of LSU football fans searching...

Multi-sport backgrounds help Tigers hone gridiron skills

By Scott Branson
Sports Contributor
October 17, 2011

For some LSU football players, high school was spent playing more sports than just football. Sophomore defensive end Sam Montgomery entered Greenwood High School in Greenwood, S.C. primarily playing basketball....

Body Shots: Football’s elite continue to suppress the middle class

By Rob Landry
Sports Columnist
October 17, 2011

Leaving Neyland Stadium Saturday evening was a group of 35 or 40 people walking through downtown Knoxville, Tenn. attempting to recreate the Occupy Wall Street movement. Their march began around 8 p.m....

Seniors Jefferson, Lee embrace Miles’ two-quarterback system

By Hunter Paniagua
Sports Writer
October 17, 2011

An old football adage says if a team plays two quarterbacks, then it doesn't have one it can rely on. But according to LSU players, that doesn't apply to the Tigers' two senior quarterbacks. Players have...

Golf: LSU in third place after day one of David Toms Intercollegiate

By Morgan Wampold
October 17, 2011

After one round of the David Toms Intercollegiate, LSU sits at No. 3 three on the team leaderboard with a combined 4-over-par 580. Senior Sang Yi finished today's rounds in a three-way tie for fourth place...

Miles: Lonergan expected to practice this week

By Mark Clements
Sports Writer
October 17, 2011

After shuffling the offensive line the last two weeks, LSU hoped to gain some strength back Monday with the return of junior center P.J. Lonergan. LSU coach Les Miles said he expected Lonergan, who went...

LSU coach Nikki Caldwell speaks with the media Thursday at the basketball practice facility. Caldwell believes the Lady Tigers have the potential to be an elite program.

Lady Tigers begin preparations for 2011 season with coach Caldwell

By Mark Clements
Sports Writer
October 16, 2011

The LSU women's basketball team will open more than just its new season Nov. 14. The game marks the beginning of the Nikki Caldwell era at LSU. Caldwell inherits an LSU squad that finished with a 19-13...

Tigers take down conference rivals

By Michael Gegenheimer
Sports contributor
October 16, 2011

The LSU volleyball team bounced back after dropping three of its last four games to win back-to-back home games against Georgia and Auburn this weekend. After the Tigers' 3-1 win over Georgia on Friday,...