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LSU sophomore outfielder Beau Jordan (24) celebrating his home run with junior outfielder Jake Fraley (8) during the Tiger's 12-4 victory against The University of Cincinnati on Sunday, Feb. 21, 2016 at the Alex Box Stadium.

Tigers’ progressing offense, productive starting pitching produces sweep of Cincinnati

By James Bewers February 21, 2016

A rally, a shutout and a blowout highlighted the No. 5 LSU baseball team’s three-game set with Cincinnati to open the 2016 season at Alex Box Stadium. Despite the inconsistent results for a new-look...

President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama stops at a portrait of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia after paying their respects at Scalia's casket in the Great Hall of the Supreme Court in Washington, Friday, Feb. 19, 2016. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Obama’s absence at Scalia’s funeral bad for political climate

February 21, 2016

Vice President Joe Biden is the man you send to pick up your kids from kindergarten, not fill in for you at a Supreme Court justice’s funeral. Granted, I am a Joe Biden fan. However, my point is...

LSU junior sprinter Cyril Grayson runs the men’s 400 Meter Dash during the 2015 LSU Invitational Battle on the Bayou on Saturday, April 4, 2015, at the Bernie Moore Stadium.

LSU track and field record personal-bests in Alex Wilson Invitational

By Jourdan Riley February 21, 2016

At the Alex Wilson Invitational in South Bend, Indiana, at Notre Dame, three Tigers and Lady Tigers qualified for the NCAA Division I Indoor Track & Field Championships and four set personal-bests...

Republican presidential candidate, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush accompanied by his wife Columba, speaks at his South Carolina Republican presidential primary rally in Columbia, S.C., Saturday, Feb. 20, 2016, (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Jeb Bush’s exit proves money can’t buy elections

By James Richards February 21, 2016

If there was ever a “frat bro” candidate, former Florida Gov. and now former presidential candidate Jeb “Jeb!” Bush had the title locked down. He boasted about his fantasy football...

LSU freshman infilder Shemiah Sanchez (23) batting during LSU's 5-0 victory against Ohio State University on Friday, Feb. 12, 2016 at Tiger Park

The No. 4 Tigers defeat UC Santa Barbara, 5-2

By Marc Stevens February 20, 2016

The No. 4 LSU softball team won its third game of the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic comfortably defeating University of California Santa Barbara, 5-2, Saturday afternoon. The Tigers’ (6-2) offense...

LSU head coach Johnny Jones questions a referee’s call during the Tigers' 76-71 victory against Texas A&M on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2016 in the PMAC.

Tigers fall to Tennessee, 81-65, in lackluster road effort

By Christian Boutwell February 20, 2016

Without its top scorer Kevin Punter Jr., Tennessee still crushed LSU, 81-65, on Saturday in Knoxville’s Thompson-Boling Arena. Punter is second in the SEC in scoring, averaging 22.3 points per game,...

LSU freshman pitcher Alex Lange (35) celebrates after retiring the side to end the sixth inning during the Tiger's 2-0 victory against UNC Wilmington in the NCAA Regionals on Saturday, May 30, 2015 in Alex Box Stadium.

LSU clinches series against Cincinnati behind Lange’s nine strikeouts

February 20, 2016

If his 2016 season debut is any indication, LSU right-handed pitcher Alex Lange’s sophomore season shouldn’t be much different than his freshman season, which is bad news for his opponents. Just...

LSU sophomore Mikiah Brisco participates in the 60 meter hurdles during the Tigers' Track and Field Meet on Saturday, Jan. 16, 2015 in the B. Moore Track & C. Maddox Field House.

Brisco highlights LSU’s dominance in the LSU Twilight

By Jourdan Riley February 20, 2016

LSU’s women and men’s track teams showed up and shined at the LSU Twilight on Friday at the Carl Maddox Fieldhouse. The Tigers and Lady Tigers had 17 athletes produce personal-bests. “We...

LSU junior Justin Butsch serving during LSU's victory against Drake on Friday, Feb. 19 2016 at the LSU Tennis Facility

LSU men’s tennis sweeps Friday doubleheader

By Justin Talbot February 20, 2016

Despite coming off a three-week layoff since its last match against Rice on Jan. 31, the LSU men’s tennis team swept a doubleheader against No. 39 Drake and Nichols State on Friday night by a score...

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Romero’s heroics in ninth and 12th innings lift LSU to 6-5 win against Cincinnati

February 19, 2016

As LSU coach Paul Mainieri addressed the media following the No. 5 Tigers' 6-5 win against Cincinnati on opening night at Alex Box Stadium, one of his newest players – JUCO transfer Jordan Romero...

LSU senior infielder Sandra Simmons (3) defending first base during their 2-1 defeat against the University of the Pacific on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2016 at Tiger Park

No. 4 LSU softball falls to No. 9 Arizona, 3-0

By Josh Thornton February 19, 2016

The No. 4 LSU softball team dropped its second game of the season, 3-0, to No. 9 Arizona in Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic opener in Palm Springs, California on Friday night.  The Wildcats’...

LSU junior Ashleigh Gnat is congratulated by her teammates after earning a perfect 10.0 for her floor rutine during the Tigers' 197.825-197.125 victory against Auburn on Friday, Feb. 19, 2016 in the PMAC.

Gnat’s perfect score and Hambrick, Savona power LSU past No. 8 Auburn

By Markus Hufner February 19, 2016

The No. 6 LSU gymnastics team extended its 19-game home winning streak to 20 on Friday night, defeating No. 8 Auburn with a season-high team score of 197.825 to 197.125. Coming off a season-high road scoring...