State police returned to the home of New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez on Wednesday, two days after a body was found about a mile away.More >>
A man found dead in an industrial park about a mile from New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez's home had been killed, a prosecutor said Wednesday.More >>
The Bruins were the first Boston team to play at home after the bombs exploded at the Boston Marathon, and they were happy to give the city something else to think about.More >>
They have come to wave flags or meet the players or just appear on the video screen, invariably to a standing ovation, during the Boston Bruins' run to the Stanley Cup finals.More >>
By The Associated Press Serena Williams says she's reaching out to the family of the victim in the Steubenville rape case after the tennis star was quoted in a Rolling Stone article saying...More >>
By The Associated Press Serena Williams says she's reaching out to the family of the victim in the Steubenville rape case after the tennis star was quoted in a Rolling Stone article saying "she...More >>
Julie Hermann has started her first full day as Rutgers' athletic director.More >>
Saying she has already rolled up her sleeves and is ready to work, Julie Hermann took over as Rutgers' athletic director with the promise that her No. 1 job is to create an atmosphere for Scarlet Knights students to...More >>
The NFL is limiting the size and kind of bags fans bring into stadiums, beginning with preseason games. The restrictions are designed to enhance security and speed stadium entry.More >>
Bring yourself to the game. Leave the cooler and backpack at home.More >>
University of Miami officials are defending the school against NCAA allegations of "lack of institutional control" after nearly three years of dealing with the fallout from a booster providing improper benefits to...More >>
The NCAA opened a key hearing in the massive infractions case against the University of Miami on Thursday, with school officials, former coaches and the ACC commissioner on hand to defend the Hurricanes against allegations...More >>
San Antonio Spurs star Tony Parker says his sore right hamstring has a "slight elongation" and that he hopes to play in Game 4 of the NBA Finals against the Miami Heat on Thursday night.More >>
Tony Parker, along with all of San Antonio, really, spent a restless night worrying about a gimpy right hamstring that hampered him in Game 3 of the NBA Finals and threatened the momentum the Spurs seized with a drubbing of...More >>
Channeling his best Clint Eastwood, the head of the agency that operates the College World Series stadium issued a warning Wednesday to fans tempted to dash onto the field during play: "Get off my lawn."More >>
Channeling his best Clint Eastwood, the head of the agency that operates the College World Series stadium issued a warning Wednesday to fans tempted to dash onto the field during play: "Get off my lawn."More >>
By PETER SVENSSON AP Technology Writer ESPN says it will stop broadcasting in 3-D by the end of the year, dealing a major blow to a technology that was launched with great fanfare but has been...More >>
ESPN will stop broadcasting in 3-D by the end of the year, the network said Wednesday, dealing a major blow to a technology that was launched with great fanfare but has been limping along for years.More >>
Jozy Altidore continued his scoring run. Eddie Johnson earned a moment to remember getting a goal before his raucous home crowd that matched the hype that came with playing a World Cup qualifier in Seattle.More >>
Jozy Altidore continued his scoring run. Eddie Johnson earned a moment to remember getting a goal before his raucous home crowd that matched the hype that came with playing a World Cup qualifier in Seattle.More >>
By ALAN SCHER ZAGIER Associated Press Eighteen Division I teams will miss the postseason, and another 18 in men's basketball and nine other college sports will trade practice time for remedial...More >>
By ALAN SCHER ZAGIER Associated Press Eighteen Division I teams will miss the postseason, and another 18 in men's basketball and nine other college sports will trade practice time for remedial classroom...More >>
Former NFL star Chad Johnson will serve 30 days in jail after violating probation in a domestic violence case involving his then-wife, TV reality star Evelyn Lozada.More >>
Former NFL star Chad Johnson was sentenced Monday to 30 days in jail for a probation violation in a domestic violence case by a judge who angrily rejected a no-jail plea deal after Johnson playfully slapped his attorney on...More >>
Maria Sharapova was not even an adult the last time she beat Serena Williams, it was so long ago.More >>
His dramatic and delightful French Open semifinal was 4½ hours old - and 14 games into the fifth set - when Rafael Nadal raced from the net to the baseline to retrieve Novak Djokovic's seemingly unreachable lob.More >>
By JOE KAY AP Sports Writer Cleveland Browns receiver Josh Gordon has been suspended without pay for the first two games next season for violating the NFL's substance abuse policy.More >>
By JOE KAY AP Sports Writer Receiver Josh Gordon was suspended without pay for the first two games next season for violating the NFL's substance abuse policy, the second year in a row that the Cleveland...More >>
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer The NCAA has put Mississippi State's football program on probation for two years and cut two scholarships for the upcoming year for infractions that included...More >>
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer The NCAA has put Mississippi State's football program on probation for two years and cut two scholarships for the upcoming year for infractions that included recruiting...More >>
LeBron James had six points, four rebounds and two assists to help the Miami Heat take a 24-23 lead over the San Antonio Spurs after one quarter in Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday night.More >>
The San Antonio Spurs still have that winning NBA Finals formula of good defense and a little luck on offense.More >>
By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer We're down to 16 teams in the NCAA baseball tournament, and it'll be down to the final eight after this weekend. Here are 10 of the topics for this...More >>
By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer We're down to 16 teams in the NCAA baseball tournament, and it'll be down to the final eight after this weekend. Here are 10 of the topics for this weekend's...More >>
American sprinter Justin Gatlin handed world-record holder Usain Bolt a narrow defeat in the 100-meter race at the Golden Gala meet on Thursday.More >>
American sprinter Justin Gatlin handed world-record holder Usain Bolt a narrow defeat in the 100-meter race at the Golden Gala meet on Thursday.More >>
Quarterback Robert Griffin III says "without a doubt" that he expects to be fully recovered from knee surgery and in uniform when the Washington Redskins open training camp on July 25 in Richmond.More >>
Quarterback Robert Griffin III says "without a doubt" that he expects to be fully recovered from knee surgery and in uniform when the Washington Redskins open training camp on July 25 in Richmond.More >>
Carlos Gonzalez tied his career high with three of Colorado's six homers, and Troy Tulowitzki went 5 for 5 with a pair of homers Wednesday night, powering the Rockies to a 12-4 victory over the Cincinnati Reds.More >>
Carlos Gonzalez arrived early at Great American Ball Park expecting to face Johnny Cueto. He got a little extra practice on his swing, trying to make it faster for one of the toughest pitchers in the majors.More >>
President Barack Obama has welcomed the Super Bowl champion Baltimore Ravens to the White House, congratulating the team on its unlikely Super Bowl run.More >>
President Barack Obama welcomed the Super Bowl champion Baltimore Ravens to the White House on Wednesday, congratulating the team on its unlikely title run - and offering some good-natured jibes.More >>
A person familiar with the case tells The Associated Press that the founder of a Miami anti-aging clinic has agreed to talk to Major League Baseball about players linked to performance-enhancing drugs.More >>
One by one, for three weeks already, players accompanied by their lawyers have been summoned to interviews as part of baseball's latest investigation into performance-enhancing drugs - and the process is a long way from...More >>
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is out until training camp after minor knee surgery.More >>
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger underwent what coach Mike Tomlin called "minor" surgery on Wednesday to deal with lingering discomfort in his right knee.More >>
Tuesday, June 4 2013 12:23 AM EDT2013-06-04 04:23:40 GMT
South Carolina defeated Liberty 6-4 on Monday afternoon to claim the NCAA Columbia Regional title at Carolina Stadium, securing the program's fourth straight trip to the Super Regionals. It will be theMore >>
(KSHB/CNN) - A Missouri man hit a homerun before the game even started in Kansas City. Travis Spire-Sweet proposed to his girlfriend while they were throwing out the first pitch at the Royals game Tuesday.More >>
Travis Spire-Sweet proposed to his girlfriend while they were throwing out the first pitch at the Royals game Tuesday.More >>
Monday, May 27 2013 4:50 PM EDT2013-05-27 20:50:40 GMT
Auburn is in the market for a new baseball coach after relieving John Pawlowski of his duties Monday after five years on the job. "I have concluded it is time for our baseball program to move in a newMore >>
Auburn is in the market for a new baseball coach after relieving John Pawlowski of his duties Monday after five years on the job. "I have concluded it is time for our baseball program to move in a newMore >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 5:00 PM EDT2013-05-22 21:00:05 GMT
Las Vegas Metro police said former Major League slugger Jose Canseco is being investigated as a suspect in a sexual assault case. Metro made the announcement Wednesday following a series of tweets fromMore >>
Las Vegas Metro police said former Major League slugger Jose Canseco is being investigated as a suspect in a sexual assault case.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 2:14 PM EDT2013-05-21 18:14:49 GMT
From American Red Cross:On Tuesday, May 21, 2013, Oklahoma City Thunder star Kevin Durant through his family foundation pledged $1 million to the American Red Cross disaster relief efforts in Oklahoma.More >>
On Tuesday, May 21, 2013, Oklahoma City Thunder star Kevin Durant through his family foundation pledged $1 million to the American Red Cross disaster relief efforts in Oklahoma.More >>
The Boston Bruins came from behind to tie the Chicago Blackhawks for the third time and sent Game 4 of the Stanley Cup finals into overtime with the teams even 5-5 on Wednesday night.More >>
After struggling for more than 120 minutes to score even once, the Blackhawks beat Boston goalie Tuukka Rask a half-dozen times in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup finals to send the series back to Chicago tied two games apiece.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 11:38 PM EDT2013-06-20 03:38:42 GMT
From LSU Sports BATON ROUGE – The LSU Athletics Department received and confirmed Wednesday the signed Southeastern Conference scholarship papers for transfer men's basketball player Keith Hornsby fromMore >>
LSU received the signed SEC scholarship papers for transfer men's basketball player Keith Hornsby, who is the son of Grammy-award winning artist Bruce Hornsby.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 11:16 PM EDT2013-06-20 03:16:40 GMT
ERIC OLSONAP Sports Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Matt Boyd pitched a four-hitter and struck out 11 and Oregon State made a fourth-inning sacrifice fly stand for a 1-0 victory over Indiana in the College WorldMore >>
Matt Boyd pitched a four-hitter and struck out 11 and Oregon State made a fourth-inning sacrifice fly stand for a 1-0 victory over Indiana in the College World Series on Wednesday night.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 12:27 PM EDT2013-06-19 16:27:30 GMT
LSU and North Carolina face elimination in today's CWS gameMore >>
LSU suffered a crushing 4-2 defeat to UNC, sending the team home after two straight losses in Omaha and putting an end to one of LSU's most successful seasons in program history.More >>
From LSU SportsOMAHA, Neb. – North Carolina pitcher Trent Thornton limited top-ranked LSU to two runs over seven innings and a comeback bid came up short as the Tar Heels eliminated the Tigers from theMore >>
North Carolina pitcher Trent Thornton limited top-ranked LSU to two runs over seven innings and a comeback bid came up short as the Tar Heels eliminated the Tigers from the CWS, 4-2.More >>
Mario Chalmers broke out of a shooting slump to score 10 points, lifting the Miami Heat to a 27-25 lead over the San Antonio Spurs after one quarter of Game 6 in the NBA Finals on Tuesday night.More >>
LeBron James saved a championship reign, canceled a celebration.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 11:35 PM EDT2013-06-19 03:35:10 GMT
ERIC OLSONAP Sports Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Nick Vander Tuig scattered four hits over seven-plus innings and UCLA produced just enough offense to defeat North Carolina State 2-1 in the College WorldMore >>
Nick Vander Tuig scattered four hits over seven-plus innings and UCLA produced just enough offense to defeat North Carolina State 2-1 in the College World Series on Tuesday night.More >>
Five-time Wimbledon champion Venus Williams has pulled out of the grass-court Grand Slam tournament because of a lower back injury.More >>
After 16 consecutive years of always showing up at Wimbledon, winning five titles along the way, Venus Williams pulled out of the grass-court Grand Slam tournament.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 9:12 AM EDT2013-06-18 13:12:15 GMT
The LSU Tigers are hoping to make history and not become history against the North Carolina Tar Heels. The game will fall on the left arm of Cody Glenn, who hasn't pitched in nearly a month. His last outingMore >>
The LSU Tigers are hoping to make history and not become history against the North Carolina Tar Heels. The game will fall on the left arm of Cody Glenn.More >>
The Chicago Blackhawks suffered a key loss moments before a scoreless first period of Game 3 of the Stanley Cup finals when Marian Hossa was scratched from the lineup.More >>
Tuukka Rask watched most of the action at the other end of the ice. And when the Blackhawks did make a late charge, he was ready.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 12:39 AM EDT2013-06-18 04:39:58 GMT
ERIC OLSONAP Sports Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Trey Porter drove in the go-ahead runs in the eighth inning, and Mississippi State took control of its bracket in the College World Series with a 5-4 victoryMore >>
Trey Porter drove in the go-ahead runs in the eighth inning, and Mississippi State took control of its bracket in the College World Series with a 5-4 victory over Indiana on Monday night.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 10:10 PM EDT2013-06-18 02:10:17 GMT
ERIC OLSONAP Sports Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Oregon State used a seven-run fourth inning to break open the game against mistake-prone Louisville, and the Beavers stayed alive in the College World SeriesMore >>
Oregon State used a seven-run fourth inning to break open the game against mistake-prone Louisville, and the Beavers stayed alive in the CWS with an 11-4 victory on Monday.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 6:32 PM EDT2013-06-17 22:32:21 GMT
The hosts of an Atlanta radio sports show have been suspended after reportedly making jokes about former New Orleans Saints player Steve Gleason.Gleason is suffering from ALS and uses a computer programMore >>
The hosts of an Atlanta radio sports show who were suspended Monday morning for making jokes about former New Orleans Saints player Steve Gleason have been fired.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 2:49 PM EDT2013-06-17 18:49:58 GMT
Cody Glenn has been named LSU's starting pitcher for Tuesday's CWS elimination against North Carolina (57-11). First pitch will be at 2 p.m. on ESPN. LSU (57-10) dropped game one to UCLA, 2-1, after aMore >>
Cody Glenn has been named LSU's starting pitcher for Tuesday's CWS elimination against North Carolina (57-11). First pitch will be at 2 p.m. on ESPN.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 7:32 AM EDT2013-06-17 11:32:34 GMT
ERIC OLSONAP Sports Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Adam Plutko and two relievers limited LSU to five hits, and UCLA turned both of the Tigers' errors into runs in a tense 2-1 victory at the College World SeriesMore >>
LSU fell 2-1 to UCLA in its first game of the College World Series after a Tigers defense that is usually reliable made two very crucial errors.More >>
Manu Ginobili had seven points and four assists in a surprise start to spark the San Antonio Spurs to a 32-19 lead over the Miami Heat after one quarter in Game 5 of the NBA Finals on Sunday night.More >>
Manu Ginobili ran onto the floor as fans stood and screamed.More >>
Sunday, June 16 2013 11:35 PM EDT2013-06-17 03:35:36 GMT
ERIC OLSONAP Sports Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - North Carolina State's Carlos Rodon pitched eight shutout innings and the Wolfpack knocked ACC pitcher of the year Kent Emanuel out of the game early in anMore >>
NC State's Carlos Rodon pitched eight shutout innings and the Wolfpack knocked ACC pitcher of the year Kent Emanuel out of the game early in an 8-1 victory in their CWS opener Sunday.More >>
Sunday, June 16 2013 6:45 PM EDT2013-06-16 22:45:59 GMT
Joey DeNato threw a four-hitter and Indiana looked right at home in beating Louisville 2-0 on Saturday night in the Hoosiers' first appearance in the College World Series. The Hoosiers manufactured theirMore >>
Joey DeNato threw a four-hitter and Indiana looked right at home in beating Louisville 2-0 on Saturday night in the Hoosiers' first appearance in the College World Series.More >>
Sunday, June 16 2013 6:40 PM EDT2013-06-16 22:40:19 GMT
Mississippi State took the lead on Wes Rea's two-run double in the eighth inning, closer Jonathan Holder turned back two Oregon State threats, and the Bulldogs beat the Beavers 5-4 on Saturday in the openingMore >>
Mississippi State took the lead on Wes Rea's two-run double in the eighth inning, closer Jonathan Holder turned back two Oregon State threats, and the Bulldogs beat the Beavers 5-4 on Saturday in the opening game of the College World Series.More >>
The Chicago Blackhawks peppered Tuukka Rask with rapid-fire shots. Tried to sneak up on him from behind. Played hot potato with the puck in front of the net in hopes of catching him off-guard and slipping one by.More >>
A lesser goalie would have been flustered by the Chicago Blackhawks hot start.More >>
Friday, June 14 2013 11:42 PM EDT2013-06-15 03:42:40 GMT
From LSU Sports OMAHA, Neb. – National Freshman of the Year Alex Bregman stepped onto the field at TD Ameritrade Park on Friday and had one word to best sum up his experience -- "awesome." He and theMore >>
National Freshman of the Year Alex Bregman stepped onto the field at TD Ameritrade Park on Friday and had one word to best sum up his experience -- "awesome."More >>
Friday, June 14 2013 11:22 PM EDT2013-06-15 03:22:30 GMT
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) - Auburn has hired Oklahoma coach Sunny Golloway to lead the baseball program. Athletic director Jay Jacobs announced the hiring Friday night. Golloway spent the last eight seasons asMore >>
Auburn has hired Oklahoma coach Sunny Golloway to lead the baseball program.More >>
Friday, June 14 2013 10:50 AM EDT2013-06-14 14:50:39 GMT
The 4th annual "Celebrity/Sorta Celebrity Softball Game" to benefit Louisiana military will be played two weeks from tonight at Cypress Mounds Baseball Complex, in Baton Rouge. All proceeds will go toMore >>
The 4th annual "Celebrity/Sorta Celebrity Softball Game" to benefit Louisiana military will be played two weeks from tonight at Cypress Mounds Baseball Complex, in Baton Rouge.More >>
From LSU Sports OMAHA, Neb. – It's been nearly four years since an LSU baseball team stepped foot in the city of Omaha. Shortly after 11 a.m. local time Thursday, the Tigers' charter plane landed at EppleyMore >>
It's been nearly four years since an LSU baseball team stepped foot in the city of Omaha.More >>
By JON KRAWCZYNSKI AP Basketball Writer LeBron James finally got off to the kind of strong start everyone expected from the four-time MVP, scoring 11 points to help the Miami Heat take a 29-26 lead...More >>
Miami Heat owner Micky Arison had a message as he walked to the winning locker room.More >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 11:14 PM EDT2013-06-13 03:14:18 GMT
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - LSU freshman shortstop Alex Bregman predicted before he enrolled in school that the Tigers would be headed to the College World Series this year. Bregman says he wrote the guaranteeMore >>
LSU freshman shortstop Alex Bregman predicted before he enrolled in school that the Tigers would be headed to the College World Series this year.More >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 11:10 PM EDT2013-06-13 03:10:54 GMT
DAVID BRANDTAP Sports Writer STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) - It's taken just five years for John Cohen to revitalize Mississippi State's baseball program and return the Bulldogs to championship contention. TheMore >>
Mississippi State will face No. 3 national seed Oregon State on Saturday in Omaha, Neb.More >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 10:26 PM EDT2013-06-13 02:26:40 GMT
BRETT MARTELAP Sports Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A person familiar with the situation says an MRI indicates that New Orleans outside linebacker Victor Butler has a torn anterior cruciate ligament, but thatMore >>
A person familiar with the situation says an MRI indicates that New Orleans outside linebacker Victor Butler has a torn anterior cruciate ligament.More >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 10:17 PM EDT2013-06-13 02:17:14 GMT
LSU's Freshman Player of the Year Alex Bregman and pitching ace Aaron Nola have been named to Baseball America's All-American first team. LSU and Cal State Fullerton are the only teams to place multipleMore >>
LSU's Alex Bregman, Aaron Nola and Mason Katz have been named to All-America teams.More >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 4:12 PM EDT2013-06-12 20:12:00 GMT
From LSU AthleticsBATON ROUGE – In the wake of a historic senior season with the Lady Tigers in 2013, Kimberlyn Duncan has been named the winner of the coveted Honda Sports Award for collegiate track andMore >>
Kimberlyn Duncan has been named the winner of the coveted Honda Sports Award for collegiate track and field for the second-straight season.More >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 4:11 PM EDT2013-06-12 20:11:56 GMT
From LHSAABATON ROUGE, LA — The Louisiana High School Athletic Association (LHSAA) announced last week at its annual summer meeting that it will play four additional state championships for a total ofMore >>
LHSAA announced last week at its annual summer meeting that it will play four additional state championships for a total of nine state football championships in 2013.More >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 12:59 PM EDT2013-06-12 16:59:46 GMT
Victor Butler was injured Tuesday after a collision with running back Mark Ingram. Wednesday the Saints received the tough news that the linebacker reportedly tore an ACL and would likely spend the seasonMore >>
Wednesday the Saints received the tough news that Victor Butler reportedly tore an ACL and would likely will spend the season on injured reserve.More >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 10:33 AM EDT2013-06-12 14:33:38 GMT
LSU Offensive Coordinator Cam Cameron received a Super Bowl ring from the Baltimore Ravens Tuesday in Baton Rouge.Cameron was released by the Ravens in week 14 of the 2012 season after a loss to the WashingtonMore >>
Cameron was released by the Ravens in week 14 of the 2012 season after a loss to the Washington Redskins. The Ravens went on to beat the San Francisco 49ers 34-31 in the 2013 Super Bowl.More >>
Eighteen Division I teams will miss the postseason, and another 18 squads in men's basketball and nine other college sports will trade practice time for remedial classroom sessions under NCAA academicMore >>
Southern's Coach Banks and AD Broussard praised the program's improved academic performance after misleading reports seemed to suggest the SWAC champions faced new NCAA penalties.More >>
Tim Duncan had six points and two rebounds to help the San Antonio Spurs take a 24-20 lead over the Miami Heat after one quarter in Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Tuesday night.More >>
Danny Green and Gary Neal aren't NBA royalty like LeBron James.More >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 12:25 AM EDT2013-06-12 04:25:04 GMT
METAIRIE, La. (AP) - New Orleans general manager Mickey Loomis says the Saints have signed veteran free agent cornerback and return man Chris Carr to a one-year contract. The 5-foot-10, 181-pound CarrMore >>
New Orleans general manager Mickey Loomis says the Saints have signed veteran free agent cornerback and return man Chris Carr to a one-year contract.More >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 12:21 AM EDT2013-06-12 04:21:28 GMT
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - LSU coach Johnny Jones says he has hired former UCLA assistant coach Korey McCray as an assistant with the Tigers. McCray replaces assistant coach Robert Kirby who last month leftMore >>
LSU coach Johnny Jones says he has hired former UCLA assistant coach Korey McCray as an assistant with the Tigers.More >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 12:19 AM EDT2013-06-12 04:19:13 GMT
METAIRIE, La. (AP) - No scandals. No holdouts. No suspensions. With the Saints only days from starting their last vacation until training camp opens in late July, they're relishing the sense of normalcyMore >>
With the Saints only days from starting their last vacation until training camp opens in late July, they're relishing the sense of normalcy that has defined this offseason in New Orleans.More >>
From NCAA.orgOMAHA-- The game times and pairings for the first two days of the Men's College World Series have been announced. The 67th MCWS will take place at the TD Ameritrade Park Omaha in Omaha fromMore >>
No. 4 national seed LSU will square off against UCLA at 7pm CT on Sunday, June 16 at the TD Ameritrade Park Omaha.More >>
Tuesday, June 11 2013 3:19 PM EDT2013-06-11 19:19:36 GMT
From LSU AthleticsBATON ROUGE – All 20 of LSU's varsity sports performed well in the annual report of Academic Progress Rates (APR) released Tuesday by the NCAA. The ratings released this week by theMore >>
All 20 of LSU's varsity sports performed well in the annual report of Academic Progress Rates (APR) released Tuesday by the NCAA.More >>
Tuesday, June 11 2013 12:53 PM EDT2013-06-11 16:53:27 GMT
LYNCHBURG, VA. (NCBWA) – LSU shortstop Alex Bregman and Cal State Fullerton right-handed pitcher Thomas Eshelman have been named the 2013 National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association Freshman HitterMore >>
Alex Bregman and Thomas Eshelman have been named the 2013 National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association Freshman Hitter and Pitcher of the Year.More >>
Tuesday, June 11 2013 10:15 AM EDT2013-06-11 14:15:06 GMT
LSU (57-9) vs. UCLA (44-17) College World Series, Omaha, NE (TD Ameritrade Stadium)Date and Time to be announced Monday.Here's a look at the Pac 12 UCLA Bruins:Overall Record: 44-17 • Home: 27-9 • Away:More >>
The UCLA Bruins bring a strong pitching staff to Omaha to face LSU.More >>
Monday, June 10 2013 11:15 PM EDT2013-06-11 03:15:52 GMT
MICHAEL KUNZELMANAssociated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) - New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees has sued a former teammate for allegedly advising him to invest $160,000 in tax credits that turned out toMore >>
New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees has sued a former teammate for allegedly advising him to invest $160,000 in tax credits that turned out to be bogus.More >>
Monday, June 10 2013 5:22 PM EDT2013-06-10 21:22:31 GMT
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) - Adam Frazier had more hits and two RBIs and Wes Rea hit a two-run home run and Mississippi State clinched a spot in the College World Series by winning the completion of a suspendedMore >>
The Bulldogs (48-18) needed six outs to complete the sweep, and used reliever Jonathan Holder to get them to secure their ninth trip to the College World Series, and first since 2007.More >>
Monday, June 10 2013 5:15 PM EDT2013-06-10 21:15:34 GMT
Tom Thibodeau and Monty Williams will join the returning Jim Boeheim as assistant coaches for the U.S. Olympic men's basketball team. USA Basketball announced Monday that Thibodeau and Williams willMore >>
Tom Thibodeau and Monty Williams will join Jim Boeheim as assistant coaches for the U.S. Olympic men's basketball team.More >>
Monday, June 10 2013 4:32 PM EDT2013-06-10 20:32:25 GMT
From the NCAADue to weather conditions affecting the Chapel Hill, N.C., area, Game 3 of the Division I Baseball Super Regional between North Carolina and South Carolina will be postponed until noon ETMore >>
Due to weather conditions affecting the Chapel Hill, N.C., area, Game 3 of the Division I Baseball Super Regional between North Carolina and South Carolina will be postponed until 11:00AM Tuesday.More >>
Monday, June 10 2013 4:14 PM EDT2013-06-10 20:14:44 GMT
From Southeastern Conference AthleticsBirmingham, AL – Dr. Robert "Jake" Bell, a veteran college basketball official and conference coordinator, has been named Coordinator of SEC Men's Basketball Officials, CommissionerMore >>
Dr. Robert "Jake" Bell, a veteran college basketball official and conference coordinator, has been named Coordinator of SEC Men's Basketball Officials.More >>
Three LSU Tigers have been taken so far on the final day of the Major League Baseball draft. Junior catcher Ty Ross was taken in the 12th round by the San Francisco Giants, the Houston Astros selectedMore >>
Three LSU Tigers have been taken so far on the final day of the Major League Baseball draft.More >>
Top-ranked LSU punched their ticket to the College World Series in Omaha. LSU swept Oklahoma in two Super Regional games to tie a school record with 57 victories on the anniversary of the legendary WarrenMore >>
Top-ranked LSU punched their ticket to the College World Series in Omaha after sweeping the Sooners. More >>
Friday, June 7 2013 9:51 PM EDT2013-06-08 01:51:41 GMT
BRETT MARTELAP Sports Writer BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Aaron Nola threw a two-hitter, pinch-hitter Tyler Moore belted a run-scoring double off Oklahoma ace Jonathan Gray to break a scoreless tie in the eighth,More >>
LSU took Game 1 of the NCAA Baton Rouge super regional with a 2-0 victory over Oklahoma on Friday night.More >>
Friday, June 7 2013 8:10 PM EDT2013-06-08 00:10:49 GMT
Ryan Eades was selected in the second round by the Minnesota Twins Thursday night. He was the 43rd overall pick in the draft.LSU signee Justin Williams, an infielder from Terrebonne High School in Houma,More >>
JaCoby Jones was selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the third round of the Major League Baseball Draft. Mason Katz was taken in the fourth round by the St. Louis Cardinals. More >>
Friday, June 7 2013 12:22 AM EDT2013-06-07 04:22:21 GMT
LSU starter Ryan Eades from Slidell was selected as a second round pick by the Minnesota Twins, the 43rd pick overall, in Thursday night's Major League Draft. The junior right-hander had been projectedMore >>
LSU starter Ryan Eades from Slidell was selected as a second round pick by the Minnesota Twins, the 43rd pick overall, in Thursday night's Major League Draft.More >>
Thursday, June 6 2013 10:33 PM EDT2013-06-07 02:33:41 GMT
ADAM CZECHAssociated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Maya Moore scored 22 points and Seimone Augustus added 19 to lead the Minnesota Lynx to an easy 99-79 win over the Phoenix Mercury on Thursday night. LindsayMore >>
Seimone Augustus scored 19 to lead the Minnesota Lynx to an easy 99-79 win over the Phoenix Mercury on Thursday night.More >>
Thursday, June 6 2013 10:20 PM EDT2013-06-07 02:20:40 GMT
BRYAN LAZAREAssociated Press BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - LSU and Oklahoma are set to meet in a super regional starting Friday with a berth in the College World Series at stake. The Sooners (43-19), who tiedMore >>
LSU and Oklahoma are set to meet in a super regional starting Friday with a berth in the College World Series at stake.More >>
Thursday, June 6 2013 10:12 PM EDT2013-06-07 02:12:36 GMT
METAIRIE, La. (AP) - Rookie linebacker Rufus Johnson hopes his journey from Division II to the NFL with the Saints is boosting his ailing father's morale. While many Saints were preparing to enjoy a weekendMore >>
Rookie linebacker Rufus Johnson hopes his journey from Division II to the NFL with the Saints is boosting his ailing father's morale.More >>
Thursday, June 6 2013 6:22 PM EDT2013-06-06 22:22:42 GMT
HAMMOND, LA - Southeastern Louisiana University announced Thursday the resignation of Athletics Director Bart Bellairs who joined the institution in November of 2009."I appreciate the dedication and integrityMore >>
Southeastern Louisiana University announced Thursday the resignation of Athletics Director Bart Bellairs who joined the institution in November of 2009.More >>
Thursday, June 6 2013 3:38 PM EDT2013-06-06 19:38:27 GMT
METAIRIE, La. (AP) - Saints wide receiver Joe Morgan says he understands he made a mistake when he was arrested for drunk driving. He says he's thankful that no one was hurt and that the Saints haveMore >>
Saints wide receiver Joe Morgan says he understands he made a mistake when he was arrested for drunk driving.More >>
Thursday, June 6 2013 11:05 AM EDT2013-06-06 15:05:52 GMT
The Philadelphia Eagles announced Thursday morning that the team had signed former LSU defensive lineman Bennie Logan to a four-year contract. The 6'2, 309 pound Logan was the Eagles 67th pick in the thirdMore >>
The Philadelphia Eagles announced Thursday morning that the team had signed former LSU defensive lineman Bennie Logan to a four-year contract.More >>
METAIRIE, La. (AP) - Jimmy Graham talks about his performance last season as if it was a disappointment. Forget that many tight ends would have been pleased to make 85 catches - which led the Saints -More >>
Jimmy Graham talks about his performance last season as if it was a disappointment.More >>
Wednesday, June 5 2013 5:31 PM EDT2013-06-05 21:31:50 GMT
BATON ROUGE, La. – LSU shortstop Alex Bregman was named Wednesday as the National Freshman Player of the Year by Collegiate Baseball magazine. Bregman was honored along with Cal State Fullerton right-handerMore >>
LSU shortstop Alex Bregman was named Wednesday as the National Freshman Player of the Year by Collegiate Baseball magazine.More >>
Wednesday, June 5 2013 3:44 PM EDT2013-06-05 19:44:09 GMT
From LSU Sports:BATON ROUGE, La. -- A very limited number of all-session Standing Room Only ticket books for the NCAA Baton Rouge Super Regional will go on sale to the public on Thursday at 6 p.m. TicketsMore >>
A very limited number of all-session Standing Room Only ticket books for the NCAA Baton Rouge Super Regional will go on sale to the public on Thursday at 6 p.m.More >>
Wednesday, June 5 2013 3:26 PM EDT2013-06-05 19:26:18 GMT
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Angel Elderkin, who recently served as an assistant coach at St. John's University, has been named an assistant coach for the Lady Tigers basketball team. Coach Nikki CaldwellMore >>
Angel Elderkin, who recently served as an assistant coach at St. John's University, has been named an assistant coach for the Lady Tigers basketball team.More >>
From Southeastern University AthleticsHAMMOND – The Southeastern Louisiana University football team will get off to an early start in its 2013 road opener at TCU on Sept. 7 when the schools face off inMore >>
Southeastern University will hit the road to play TCU on September 7 at Amon G. Carter Stadium in Fort Worth, TX.More >>
Wednesday, June 5 2013 12:09 AM EDT2013-06-05 04:09:07 GMT
JEFF LATZKEAP Sports Writer OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - National player of the year Keilani Ricketts homered and drove in four runs, Michelle Gascoigne pitched a three-hit shutout and top-seeded Oklahoma wonMore >>
Top-seeded Oklahoma won the NCAA softball championship by beating Tennessee 4-0 on Tuesday night in Game 2 of the Women's College World Series finals.More >>
Tuesday, June 4 2013 11:59 PM EDT2013-06-05 03:59:52 GMT
New cornerback Keenan Lewis was absent with an injury, and tight end Ben Watson was forced to watch with his own injury, but Saints' fans who showed up to watch the first session of Saints' minicamp didn'tMore >>
Both cornerback Keenan Lewis and tight end Ben Watson were held out because of injuries, but Saints' fans who showed up to watch the first session of Saints' minicamp didn't seem to mind.More >>
LSU (55-9) will host Oklahoma (43-19) at Alex Box Stadium beginning Friday night. The Sooners won the Blacksburg, VA Regional.Here's a look at the Sooners:Team Streaks:Between April 28th and May 18th,More >>
LSU (55-9) will host Oklahoma (43-19) at Alex Box Stadium beginning Friday night.More >>
Tuesday, June 4 2013 10:17 AM EDT2013-06-04 14:17:03 GMT
LSU eliminated UL-Lafayette Sunday night, 5-1, to advance to play Oklahoma in the Baton Rouge Super Regional. Oklahoma (43-19), the number two seed knocked off top-seeded Virginia Tech to advance to playMore >>
Vanderbilt, North Carolina, and Mississippi State avoided elimination Monday, but the Ducks were no so lucky. More >>
Tuesday, June 4 2013 8:06 AM EDT2013-06-04 12:06:41 GMT
Monday night's announcement of the 2013 NCAA Division I Baseball Super Regional sites and times has been delayed until after the Oregon-Rice game that is scheduled to begin at 8 pm CT.Copyright 2013 WAFB.More >>
After a delay due to the late games Monday night, the NCAA released the schedule for the Super Regionals early Tuesday morning.More >>
Tuesday, June 4 2013 7:46 AM EDT2013-06-04 11:46:40 GMT
The New Orleans Saints get started on their quest for another championship and the public is invited to watch them get to work. The team's minicamp starts Tuesday at its facility on Airline Drive in Metairie.More >>
The New Orleans Saints get started on their quest for another championship and the public is invited to watch them get to work.More >>
Monday, June 3 2013 11:21 PM EDT2013-06-04 03:21:47 GMT
DAVID BRANDTAP Sports Writer STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) - Hunter Renfroe had three hits and two RBIs, Alex Detz and Adam Frazier each added two hits and Mississippi State easily beat Central Arkansas 6-1 onMore >>
Mississippi State easily beat Central Arkansas 6-1 on Monday night to win an NCAA regional championship.More >>
Monday, June 3 2013 11:17 PM EDT2013-06-04 03:17:23 GMT
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Philip Pfeifer threw five scoreless innings and Xavier Turner drove in three runs to lead No. 2 overall seed Vanderbilt to a 7-1 victory over Georgia Tech in an NCAA regional championshipMore >>
Philip Pfeifer threw five scoreless innings and Xavier Turner drove in three runs to lead Vanderbilt to a 7-1 victory over Georgia Tech in an NCAA regional championship game.More >>
Monday, June 3 2013 4:05 PM EDT2013-06-03 20:05:31 GMT
LSU sophomore pitcher Cody Glenn will be on the active 27-man roster for this weekend's NCAA Super Regional versus Oklahoma. Glenn was not on last week's NCAA Regional roster due to a violation of teamMore >>
LSU sophomore pitcher Cody Glenn will be on the active 27-man roster for this weekend's NCAA Super Regional versus OklahomaMore >>
Alex Bregman drove in two runs on three hits, including a solo home run, and LSU won the NCAA tournament's Baton Rouge regional with a 5-1 victory over Louisiana-Lafayette on Sunday night. LSU seniorMore >>
Alex Bregman drove in two runs on three hits, including a solo home run, and LSU won the Baton Rouge regional with a 5-1 victory over Louisiana-Lafayette. More >>
In front of a record crowd of 10,752 at Alex Box Stadium, the LSU baseball team fought back from a 5-1 deficit to advance to the regional final, 8-5, over Sam Houston State on Saturday night. LSU (54-9)More >>
Aaron Nola bounced back from a five-run first inning by shutting out Sam Houston State for the next six frames, allowing LSU to rally for an 8-5 victory in the NCAA tournament on Saturday night. More >>
An offensive explosion in the late innings highlighted the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns baseball team's 15-1 victory over Jackson State in the first elimination game of the NCAA Baton Rouge Regional here SaturdayMore >>
An offensive explosion in the late innings highlighted the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns baseball team's 15-1 victory over Jackson State in the first elimination game of the NCAA Baton Rouge Regional.More >>
Saturday, June 1 2013 2:24 PM EDT2013-06-01 18:24:07 GMT
LSU avoided a scare at the Baton Rouge Regional Friday, as freshman shortstop Alex Bregman and senior left fielder Raph Rhymes collided in the fourth inning of the Jackson State game catching a fly ballMore >>
LSU Coach Paul Mainieri says Alex Bregman and Raph Rhymes should be in lineup Saturday after a collision between the players pulled both from the lineup and sent Bregman to the hospital. More >>
Saturday, June 1 2013 12:58 PM EDT2013-06-01 16:58:31 GMT
There are a few ways you can keep up with the LSU Baseball team this weekend, starting Friday, during the NCAA Regional Baseball Tournament. More >>
There are a few ways you can keep up with the LSU Baseball team this weekend, starting Friday, during the NCAA Regional Baseball Tournament. From online, to social media, to a social atmosphere, you will be sure to root on the Tigers even though the game will not be televised.More >>
Saturday, June 1 2013 12:18 AM EDT2013-06-01 04:18:27 GMT
The LSU Tigers claw past Jackson St. 11-7 in a very disjointed game. Ryan Eades got off to a shaky start against Jackson St. after a 24 minute rain delay. Charles Tillery smashed a 2 RBI double down theMore >>
The LSU Tigers claw past Jackson St. 11-7 in a very disjointed game.More >>
Saturday, June 1 2013 12:15 AM EDT2013-06-01 04:15:40 GMT
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Luke Plucheck's early home run and late two-run double lifted Sam Houston State to a 4-2 victory over Louisiana-Lafayette on Friday night in the NCAA tournament. The victory earnedMore >>
Luke Plucheck's early home run and late two-run double lifted Sam Houston State to a 4-2 victory over Louisiana-Lafayette on Friday night in the NCAA tournament.More >>
Friday, May 31 2013 4:18 PM EDT2013-05-31 20:18:08 GMT
The Southeastern Conference will distribute approximately $289.4 million to the 14 league institutions in the revenue sharing plan for the 2012-13 fiscal year, which ends Aug. 31, 2013, according to leagueMore >>
The $289.4 million is the highest total ever distributed in SEC history.More >>
Thursday, May 30 2013 11:41 PM EDT2013-05-31 03:41:34 GMT
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The Southwestern Athletic Conference's football championship games and basketball tournaments will be held in Houston the next three years. The league announced Thursday that the CouncilMore >>
The Southwestern Athletic Conference's football championship games and basketball tournaments will be held in Houston the next three years.More >>
Thursday, May 30 2013 11:40 PM EDT2013-05-31 03:40:47 GMT
DESTIN, Fla. (AP) - The Southeastern Conference is negotiating with St. Louis, Tampa, Fla., and Atlanta to host future men's basketball tournaments. Commissioner Mike Slive said Thursday the league isMore >>
The Southeastern Conference is negotiating with St. Louis, Tampa, Fla., and Atlanta to host future men's basketball tournaments.More >>
Thursday, May 30 2013 11:35 PM EDT2013-05-31 03:35:42 GMT
METAIRIE, La. (AP) - A necessary but potentially awkward period has begun for Roman Harper and Malcolm Jenkins. The defensive leaders and starting safeties find themselves tutoring a first-round draftMore >>
The defensive leaders and starting safeties Roman Harper and Malcolm Jenkins find themselves tutoring a first-round draft choice who could very well take one of their jobs before long.More >>
Thursday, May 30 2013 11:25 PM EDT2013-05-31 03:25:19 GMT
MARK LONGAP Sports Writer DESTIN, Fla. (AP) - Southeastern Conference basketball coaches are getting a lesson in scheduling analytics. It could lead to more NCAA tournament berths. On the heels of whatMore >>
Southeastern Conference basketball coaches are getting a lesson in scheduling analytics.More >>
Thursday, May 30 2013 9:31 PM EDT2013-05-31 01:31:22 GMT
LSU sophomore pitcher Cody Glenn will sit out of the NCAA Baton Rouge Regional after being taken off of the Tigers' 27-man active roster for violating a team rule, according to coach Paul Mainieri. "CodyMore >>
LSU sophomore pitcher Cody Glenn will sit out of the NCAA Baton Rouge Regional after being taken off of the Tigers' 27-man active roster for violating a team rule.More >>
Thursday, May 30 2013 4:28 PM EDT2013-05-30 20:28:39 GMT
LSU's quest for a trip to Omaha begins Friday when the Tigers take the field against a major underdog in Jackson State.Jackson State (34-20) won its 15th Southwestern Athletic Conference ChampionshipMore >>
LSU's quest for a trip to Omaha begins Friday when the Tigers take the field against a major underdog in Jackson State.More >>
Thursday, May 30 2013 12:13 PM EDT2013-05-30 16:13:33 GMT
LSU Clarifies Television Decision for NCAA RegionalBATON ROUGE - The NCAA Baseball Regional Tournament in Baton Rouge will be carried on www.ESPN3.com and is also available on the WatchESPN applicationMore >>
ESPN has the right to carry all NCAA baseball regional tournament games in 2013, and it determines on what platform the games will be televised.More >>
Wednesday, May 29 2013 10:40 PM EDT2013-05-30 02:40:01 GMT
Neutral site games continue to play prominently in the LSU football landscape. CBSSports.com and others are reporting the Tigers are nearing an agreement to battle The Wisconsin Badgers at Houston's ReliantMore >>
The LSU Tigers are reportedly nearing an agreement to battle the Wisconsin Badgers at Houston's Reliant Stadium during the 2014 season. More >>
Wednesday, May 29 2013 1:21 PM EDT2013-05-29 17:21:53 GMT
Saints Wide Receiver Joe Morgan was arrested early Saturday morning accused of driving while intoxicated. Louisiana State Police Trooper Melissa Matey told WWL-TV in New Orleans that Morgan was arrestedMore >>
Saints Wide Receiver Joe Morgan was arrested early Saturday morning accused of driving while intoxicated.More >>
Former LSU quarterback JaMarcus Russell has loss 50 pounds and at his new weight of 265 he is hoping for another chance at the NFL.NFL.com's Ian Rapoport reports that there is now "significant" interestMore >>
Former LSU quarterback JaMarcus Russell has loss 50 pounds and at his new weight of 265 he is hoping for another chance at the NFL.More >>
Tuesday, May 28 2013 11:06 PM EDT2013-05-29 03:06:31 GMT
DESTIN, Fla. (AP) - The Southeastern Conference's basketball tournament is ready to settle down. And Nashville, Tenn., could be home. SEC Commissioner Mike Slive says league athletic directors voted unanimouslyMore >>
The Southeastern Conference's basketball tournament is ready to settle down. And Nashville, Tenn., could be home.More >>
Tuesday, May 28 2013 11:05 PM EDT2013-05-29 03:05:31 GMT
MARK LONGAP Sports Writer DESTIN, Fla. (AP) - Alabama coach Nick Saban has a strong - and seemingly solitary - stance on the Southeastern Conference potentially moving to a nine-game league schedule. SabanMore >>
Alabama coach Nick Saban has a strong - and seemingly solitary - stance on the Southeastern Conference potentially moving to a nine-game league schedule.More >>
Tuesday, May 28 2013 3:41 PM EDT2013-05-28 19:41:43 GMT
While LSU may be a number four seed in the eyes of the NCAA, the polls see if completely different.After a 5-4, 11 inning win against Vanderbilt to win the SEC Tournament championship, the Tigers are rankedMore >>
While LSU may be a number four seed in the eyes of the NCAA, the polls see if completely different.More >>
Tuesday, May 28 2013 9:45 AM EDT2013-05-28 13:45:51 GMT
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Vanderbilt's Tony Kemp was selected 2013 SEC Baseball Player of the Year, Aaron Nola of LSU was named SEC Pitcher of the Year and LSU shortstop Alex Bregman was named SEC Freshman ofMore >>
Aaron Nola of LSU was named SEC Pitcher of the Year and LSU shortstop Alex Bregman was named SEC Freshman of the Year by a vote of the league's 14 head baseball coaches.More >>
Monday, May 27 2013 9:08 PM EDT2013-05-28 01:08:06 GMT
From LSU SportsBATON ROUGE, La. -- LSU coach Paul Mainieri honored on Monday two of his senior players – first baseman Mason Katz and leftfielder Raph Rhymes during the Tigers' postseason gathering atMore >>
LSU coach Paul Mainieri honored on Monday two of his senior players – first baseman Mason Katz and leftfielder Raph Rhymes.More >>
After 11 innings, LSU beat Vanderbilt 5-4 in the SEC Championship title game. Be sure to watch 9 News at 10 for game highlights.Copyright 2013 WAFB. All rights reserved.More >>
Second-ranked LSU defeated top-ranked Vanderbilt, 5-4, in 11 innings Sunday to claim the 10th Southeastern Conference Tournament title in school history.More >>
Sunday, May 26 2013 10:50 PM EDT2013-05-27 02:50:41 GMT
The NCAA Division I Baseball Committee announced the 16 regional sites for the 67th annual NCAA Division I Baseball Championship. The 16 regional sites, with host institutions and records (through MayMore >>
The NCAA Division I Baseball Committee announced the 16 regional sites for the 67th annual NCAA Division I Baseball Championship. More >>
Saturday, May 25 2013 10:37 PM EDT2013-05-26 02:37:38 GMT
Five LSU pitchers combined for just the third one-hitter in SEC Tournament history, and Christian Ibarra had two RBI as the No.2 Tigers earned another come-from-behind win in Hoover, eliminating ArkansasMore >>
The No.2 Tigers earned another come-from-behind win in Hoover, eliminating Arkansas with a 3-1 win Saturday afternoon.More >>
Saturday, May 25 2013 4:24 PM EDT2013-05-25 20:24:37 GMT
Shortstop Garrett Deschamp drove home the winning run in the bottom of the ninth inning, and LSU-Eunice won its opening game of the NJCAA World Series, beating Lackawanna, PA 4-3 in Enid, Oklahoma. TheMore >>
Shortstop Garrett Deschamp drove home the winning run in the bottom of the ninth inning, and LSU-Eunice won its opening game of the NJCAA World Series, beating Lackawanna, PA 4-3. More >>
Saturday, May 25 2013 12:05 AM EDT2013-05-25 04:05:30 GMT
HOOVER, Ala. (AP) - Tyler Beede allowed two hits in 7-1/3 innings and Vanderbilt advanced to the semifinals of the Southeastern Conference baseball tournament with a 3-0 victory over Texas A&M Friday nightMore >>
Vanderbilt advanced to the semifinals of the Southeastern Conference baseball tournament with a 3-0 victory over Texas A&M Friday night in an elimination game.More >>
Saturday, May 25 2013 12:03 AM EDT2013-05-25 04:03:28 GMT
From SLU AthleticsSUGAR LAND, Texas – Lamar rode the momentum of a Friday afternoon win to a 12-2, run-rule victory in seven innings over Southeastern Louisiana later Friday evening at Constellation FieldMore >>
Lamar rode the momentum of a Friday afternoon win to a 12-2, run-rule victory in seven innings over Southeastern Louisiana later Friday evening in the 2013 Southland Conference Tournament.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 11:57 PM EDT2013-05-25 03:57:02 GMT
Friday afternoon's elimination game was a bit of déjà vu with No. 2 LSU (50-9) and Alabama (34-26) colliding once again. Even more so when the Tigers won 3-2 to knock the Tide out of the SEC Tournament.More >>
Friday afternoon's elimination game was a bit of déjà vu with No. 2 LSU and Alabama colliding once again. Even more so when the Tigers won 3-2 to knock the Tide out of the SEC Tournament.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 12:41 PM EDT2013-05-24 16:41:51 GMT
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Southeastern Conference announced Friday that Herb Vincent has been hired as Associate Commissioner for Communications for the league. Vincent currently serves as Associate Vice ChancellorMore >>
The Southeastern Conference announced Friday that Herb Vincent has been hired as Associate Commissioner for Communications for the league.More >>
It was the premiere match-up of the tournament on Thursday afternoon as LSU's undefeated Aaron Nola and Arkansas stud Ryne Stanek duked it out on the mound, but in the end Arkansas out hit LSU 4-1. LSUMore >>
LSU's undefeated Aaron Nola and Arkansas stud Ryne Stanek duked it out on the mound, but in the end Arkansas out hit LSU 4-1.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 1:09 AM EDT2013-05-24 05:09:17 GMT
IAN HARRISONAssociated PressTORONTO (AP) - Edwin Encarnacion hit his fifth career grand slam, J.P. Arencibia homered and drove in four runs and the Toronto Blue Jays beat Baltimore 12-6 on ThursdayMore >>
The Toronto Blue Jays beat Baltimore 12-6 on Thursday night, spoiling the debut of former LSU Tiger and Orioles right-hander Kevin Gausman.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 5:16 PM EDT2013-05-23 21:16:21 GMT
The Arizona Cardinals announced Thursday that the team had reached a four year deal with Tyrann Mathieu.Terms of Mathieu's contract were not available."I never doubted it," Mathieu said of getting theMore >>
The former LSU star begins his career at safety and will team up with fellow Tiger and NFL Pro Bowl defensive back Patrick Peterson.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 1:32 PM EDT2013-05-23 17:32:52 GMT
From LSU SportsBATON ROUGE, La. -- Former LSU right-hander Kevin Gausman will make his MLB debut in Toronto Thursday night when he takes the mound as the Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher against the BlueMore >>
Former LSU right-hander Kevin Gausman will make his MLB debut in Toronto Thursday night.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 12:51 PM EDT2013-05-23 16:51:51 GMT
Former Southern University wide receiver Charles Hawkins has signed with the Arizona Cardinals. In 2012, Hawkins caught 31 passes for 467 yards and seven touchdowns for a Jaguars team thatMore >>
Former Southern University wide receiver Charles Hawkins has signed with the Arizona Cardinals.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 12:48 PM EDT2013-05-23 16:48:13 GMT
LSU guard Corban Collins has decided to leave the LSU basketball program."We have granted a release from LSU to guard Corban Collins," said head coach Johnny Jones. "We appreciate his hard work duringMore >>
LSU guard Corban Collins has decided to leave the LSU basketball program.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 12:14 PM EDT2013-05-23 16:14:22 GMT
The Pitcher of the Year Watch List is down to 22 players and it includes LSU starter Aaron Nola.The award, sponsored by Diamond Sports, will be presented on June 29 as part of the College Baseball HallMore >>
In 13 starts this season, the sophomore from Catholic High School, is 10-0 with a 1.99 ERA. He has struck out 97 batters and allowed only 13 base on balls.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 4:47 PM EDT2013-05-22 20:47:53 GMT
No. 2 LSU wasted no time making their presence felt in Hoover as the No. 2-seed Tigers took care of Alabama 3-0 in their first game of the SEC Tourney.LSU capitalized early on a Mark Laird RBI groundMore >>
No. 2 LSU wasted no time making its presence felt in Hoover as the No. 2-seed Tigers took care of Alabama 3-0 in their first game of the SEC Tourney.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 1:05 PM EDT2013-05-22 17:05:31 GMT
CBS Sports announced Wednesday that the LSU - Arkansas football game will be played Friday, November 29th in Tiger Stadium. Kickoff is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. and can be seen on WAFB-TV.Alabama and TexasMore >>
Kickoff in Tiger Stadium is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. and can be seen on WAFB-TV.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 1:28 PM EDT2013-05-21 17:28:28 GMT
BATON ROUGE – LSU men's basketball coach Robert Kirby is leaving one Tiger program for another. Kirby has joined the University of Memphis staff as an assistant coach. The Memphis native returns homeMore >>
LSU men's basketball coach Robert Kirby is leaving one Tiger program for another one. Kirby has joined the University of Memphis staff as an assistant coach.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 10:24 AM EDT2013-05-21 14:24:32 GMT
A simple glance at the box scores will tell you LSU's Rachele Fico pitched two games against UL-Lafayette this past weekend and lost them both. They were a pair of defeats that ended the Tigers' seasonMore >>
As Fico grunted and launched strikes to UL-Lafayette batters Saturday and Sunday afternoon, she knew her father's longtime battle with cancer was likely nearing an unhappy end.
Monday, May 20 2013 5:37 PM EDT2013-05-20 21:37:44 GMT
The New Orleans Saints announced Monday that the team has waived defensive end Braylon Broughton.Broughton appeared in 40 games for TCU, totaling 45 tackles, 9.5 stops for a loss, three sacks, three passesMore >>
The 6-6, 272 pound TCU star signed as undrafted free agent prior to the 2012 season,More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 5:16 PM EDT2013-05-20 21:16:33 GMT
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – After going through a three-day tryout against the nation's best collegiate players, LSU forward Theresa Plaisance was one of 12 players selected to lead the USA Basketball TeamMore >>
LSU forward Theresa Plaisance is one of 12 players selected to lead the USA Basketball Team at the World University Games.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 1:40 PM EDT2013-05-20 17:40:37 GMT
BATON ROUGE, La. – LSU senior outfielder Raph Rhymes was named SEC Player of the Week Monday by the conference office in Birmingham, Ala. Rhymes led the second-ranked Tigers to three wins in four gamesMore >>
Rhymes batted .455 in four games with one double, two homers and six RBI.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 12:10 PM EDT2013-05-20 16:10:37 GMT
After taking a huge pay cut to stay with the New Orleans Saints, Will Smith will now have to make a position change.Smith will start OTA's at Outside Linebacker in Rex Ryan's new 3-4 defense.The SaintsMore >>
After taking a huge pay cut to stay with the New Orleans Saints, Will Smith will now have to make a position change.More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 8:21 PM EDT2013-05-20 00:21:54 GMT
From LSU SportsBATON ROUGE – The No. 9 national seed LSU softball team was unable to climb out of the loser's bracket at the NCAA Baton Rouge Regional as No. 21 Louisiana-Lafayette picked up a 1-0 victoryMore >>
The No. 9 national seed LSU softball team was unable to climb out of the loser's bracket at the NCAA Baton Rouge Regional as No. 21 Louisiana-Lafayette picked up a 1-0 victory over the Tigers.More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 12:26 AM EDT2013-05-19 04:26:34 GMT
From LSU SportsGame 2 – No. 10 LSU 11, Central Connecticut State 0 BATON ROUGE – Sandra Simmons turned in a 3-for-4 performance and equaled a career-best four RBIs, while Ashley Czechner tossed a two-hitMore >>
After losing to Louisiana-Lafayette 3-0, the Lady Tigers eliminated Central Connecticut State 11-0 and advanced through the loser's bracket to face ULL again in Sunday's regional final.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 6:38 PM EDT2013-05-18 22:38:45 GMT
From LSU SportsBATON ROUGE, La. – No. 2 LSU (48-8, 23-7 SEC) fell to No. 14 Ole Miss (36-20, 15-15 SEC) by a score of 11-9 in Game 3 of the series Saturday at Alex Box Stadium, Skip Bertman Field. TheMore >>
No. 2 LSU (48-8, 23-7 SEC) fell to No. 14 Ole Miss (36-20, 15-15 SEC) by a score of 11-9 in Game 3 of the series Saturday at Alex Box Stadium, Skip Bertman Field to end the regular season.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 12:25 AM EDT2013-05-18 04:25:06 GMT
From LSU SportsBATON ROUGE, La. -- A two-run eighth-inning homer by senior leftfielder Raph Rhymes lifted No. 2 LSU (48-7, 23-6 SEC) to a thrilling 5-4 victory over No. 14 Ole Miss (35-20, 14-15 SEC) FridayMore >>
A two-run eighth-inning homer by senior leftfielder Raph Rhymes lifted No. 2 LSU to a thrilling 5-4 victory over No. 14 Ole Miss Friday night at Alex Box Stadium, Skip Bertman Field.
Saturday, May 18 2013 12:22 AM EDT2013-05-18 04:22:01 GMT
From LSU Sports BATON ROUGE – Ashley Czechner racked up a career-best 15 strikeouts to spark the No. 9 national seed LSU softball team to a 3-2 triumph over Central Connecticut State to open the NCAAMore >>
Ashley Czechner racked up a career-best 15 strikeouts to spark the No. 9 LSU softball team to a 3-2 triumph over Central Connecticut State to open the NCAA Baton Rouge Regional.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 6:15 PM EDT2013-05-17 22:15:57 GMT
Southern was eliminated Friday from the SWAC Baseball Tournament falling to Prairie View.Prairie View jumped out on the Jags with a quick run in the first inning and two more in the second inning.In theMore >>
After losing a heart breaker early Friday morning to Alabama State, Southern was eliminated from the SWAC tournament after falling to Prairie View. More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 12:29 PM EDT2013-05-17 16:29:21 GMT
LSU tied a school record with 22 SEC wins in a season, hitting four solo home runs to beat Ole Miss 7-1 in the first game of their final regular season series at Alex Box Stadium Thursday night. SeniorsMore >>
LSU tied a school record with 22 SEC wins in a season, hitting four solo home runs to beat Ole Miss 7-1 in the first game of their final regular season series at Alex Box Stadium Thursday night.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 4:27 PM EDT2013-05-16 20:27:10 GMT
LAFAYETTE, La. -- Ragin' Cajuns football seniors Bradley Brown and Jalen Fields have left the program and intend to transfer to another school, head coach Mark Hudspeth announced today. "I would likeMore >>
Bradley Brown played high school at Capitol and was a teammate of quarterback Terrance BroadwayMore >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 1:10 PM EDT2013-05-16 17:10:32 GMT
Southern erased an early 1-0 deficit against Alabama A&M scoring two runs in the fifth before exploding for five in the sixth.Jesse Holliday went the distance for the Jaguars giving up one run on fourMore >>
Southern erased an early 1-0 deficit against Alabama A&M scoring two runs in the fifth before exploding for five in the sixth.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 10:07 AM EDT2013-05-16 14:07:00 GMT
METAIRIE, La. (AP) - The New Orleans Saints will open the NFL regular season at home against Atlanta, and their schedule includes four night games. The schedule, released by the league on Thursday night,More >>
The New Orleans Saints will open the NFL regular season at home against Atlanta, and their schedule includes four night games.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 11:32 PM EDT2013-05-16 03:32:19 GMT
From LSU Sports BATON ROUGE – The LSU women's basketball team has signed Akilah Bethel and Ann Jones, two Division I college transfers, who will be eligible to compete for the Lady Tigers during the 2014-15More >>
The LSU women's basketball team has signed Akilah Bethel and Ann Jones, two Division I college transfers, who will be eligible to compete for the Lady Tigers during the 2014-15 season.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 3:26 PM EDT2013-05-15 19:26:09 GMT
TCUannounced Wednesday has suspended star defensive end Devote Fields for two games of the season including the opener against the LSU Tigers.LSU plays TCU August 31st in Cowboys Stadium in Arlington,More >>
TCU announced Wednesday that star defensive end Devote Fields has been suspended for two games this season, including the opener against LSU.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 12:30 PM EDT2013-05-15 16:30:55 GMT
Another SEC coach has taken a verbal shot at Alabama head coach Nick Saban. This time it was Florida's offensive line coach Tim Davis. Davis, who coached with Saban at Miami for three years, was speakingMore >>
Tim Davis, who coached with Saban at Miami for three years, was speaking to boosters when he compared the Alabama head coach to his new boss, Will Muschamp.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 11:49 PM EDT2013-05-15 03:49:57 GMT
From LSU SportsBATON ROUGE, La. -- Five runs in the first inning boosted No.2 LSU (46-7) to an 11-2 win over the University of New Orleans (7-41) Tuesday night at Alex Box Stadium.LSU's 46 regular-seasonMore >>
Five runs in the first inning boosted No.2 LSU to an 11-2 win over the University of New Orleans Tuesday night at Alex Box Stadium.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 3:40 PM EDT2013-05-14 19:40:33 GMT
Birmingham, Ala. – The Southeastern Conference and Big 12 Conference have agreed to play in the Big 12/SEC Challenge, a men's basketball inter-conference event that will begin during the 2013-14 season.More >>
Arkansas, Georgia, LSU and Tennessee will not play in the first year of the SEC/Big 12 Basketball Challenge. More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 3:17 PM EDT2013-05-14 19:17:29 GMT
Former New Orleans Saints running back Chuck Muncie has passed away of a heart attack.In 1976 the Saints drafted Muncie from the University of California with the third pick of the first round. In 1979More >>
In 1976 the Saints drafted Muncie from the University of California with the third pick of the first round.More >>
LSU sophomore pitcher Aaron Nola will not take the mound this weekend when Ole Miss visits Alex Box Stadium. Kurt McCune will take his place on the bump for Friday's game.Paul Mainieri decided to giveMore >>
LSU sophomore pitcher Aaron Nola will not take the mound this weekend when Ole Miss visits Alex Box Stadium. Kurt McCune will take his place on the bump for Friday's game.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 11:39 PM EDT2013-05-14 03:39:59 GMT
The LSU softball team earned the No. 9 national seed in the 2013 NCAA Championships and will host a four-team regional which features Louisiana-Lafayette, Northwestern State and Central Connecticut StateMore >>
The LSU softball team earned the No. 9 national seed in the 2013 NCAA Championships and will host a four-team regional. More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 12:47 PM EDT2013-05-13 16:47:43 GMT
The New Orleans Saints have signed the following free agents to contracts following their participation in the club's rookie minicamp on a tryout basis: DE Baraka Atkins, WR Brent Leonard, DB Korey Lindsey,More >>
The New Orleans Saints have signed Baraka Atkins, Brent Leonard, Korey Lindsey, Jose Maltos, Khiry Robinson and Jeremiah Warren.More >>
Sunday, May 12 2013 9:05 PM EDT2013-05-13 01:05:05 GMT
Bears' left fielder Connor Whaley went 2-for-3 with a home run and a pair of RBI while Clay Moffitt gave his team a complete-game effort on the mound as Catholic High rallied to defeat Zachary, 3-2, inMore >>
Catholic High rallied to defeat Zachary, 3-2, in the 2013 LHSAA 5A Baseball Championship title game.More >>
Sean McMullen lifted a sacrifice fly in the top of the eighth inning to provide the go-ahead run and propel third-ranked LSU to a 2-1 victory over Texas A&M at Blue Bell Park. The win gave LSU the 2013More >>
Sean McMullen lifted a sacrifice fly in the top of the eighth inning to provide the go-ahead run and propel third-ranked LSU to a 2-1 victory over Texas A&M at Blue Bell Park. More >>
Saturday, May 11 2013 12:39 PM EDT2013-05-11 16:39:31 GMT
After a 12-hour and 57-minute delay, LSU and Texas A&M finally finished game two of their weekend series with the Tigers (44-7, 20-6) holding on to win 7-4. It was an early 9:30 a.m. start, but that didMore >>
After a 12-hour and 57-minute delay, LSU and Texas A&M finally finished game two of their weekend series with the Tigers (44-7, 20-6) holding on to win 7-4.More >>
Saturday, May 11 2013 12:45 AM EDT2013-05-11 04:45:40 GMT
Due to the weather in New Orleans all 5A LHSAA playoff baseball games today have been pushed back an hour.Today's Schedule:Game 1: Sulphur vs Catholic – 11 a.m. Game 2: Barbe vs West Monroe – 2 p.m. GameMore >>
Catholic High beat Sulphur High 4-2 in the LHSAA baseball playoffs. The Bears advance to play the winner of the Barbe/West Monroe game.More >>
Saturday, May 11 2013 12:21 AM EDT2013-05-11 04:21:03 GMT
For the second straight game the Tigers and Aggies are stuck in a long weather delay. The delay stated at 8:30pm. The rain started falling around 9:15pm.The LSU bats come alive early in the second gameMore >>
After a two hour weather delay, Game 2 of the LSU-Texas A&M weekend series was suspended Friday night and set to resume at 9:30am Saturday with LSU leading 7-2 in the top of the 7th.More >>
Texas A&M pitching ace Daniel Mengdan held No. 3 LSU to just five hits and one run over eight innings as the Aggies rallied for two runs in the home half of the seventh to win a rain-delayed ThursdayMore >>
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Friday, May 10 2013 3:51 PM EDT2013-05-10 19:51:06 GMT
The New Orleans Saints have signed defensive tackle John Jenkins to a four year contract.Jenkins, a former star at the University of Georgia, was the Saints third round pick in this year's NFL Draft.WithMore >>
Jenkins, a former star at the University of Georgia, was the Saints third round pick in this year's NFL Draft.More >>
Friday, May 10 2013 1:24 PM EDT2013-05-10 17:24:12 GMT
Texas A&M pitching ace Daniel Mengdan held No. 3 LSU to just five hits and one run over eight innings as the Aggies rallied for two runs in the home half of the seventh to win a rain-delayed Thursday nightMore >>
Texas A&M rallied to win a rain-delayed Thursday night game that went into Friday morning, 2-1, over No. 3 LSU.More >>
Friday, May 10 2013 12:57 PM EDT2013-05-10 16:57:56 GMT
As the LSU baseball team visits College Station, TX this weekend for the first time since 1989, here's a look back at perhaps the greatest accomplishment in program's history that wasn't one of the Tigers'More >>
Here's a look back at perhaps the greatest accomplishment in the history of the LSU baseball program that wasn't one of the Tigers' six CWS Titles.More >>
Friday, May 10 2013 12:25 PM EDT2013-05-10 16:25:10 GMT
LSU freshman center Ethan Pocic earned a "Most Improved Player" award from head coach Les Miles in spring practice.It is pretty amazing that Pocic is still only 17 years old.After the game, his fatherMore >>
LSU freshman center Ethan Pocic earned a "Most Improved Player" award from head coach Les Miles in spring practice.More >>
Friday, May 10 2013 1:04 AM EDT2013-05-10 05:04:09 GMT
From LSU SportsLEXINGTON, Ky. – The No. 10 LSU softball team was handed a 7-0 loss by Georgia during the quarterfinal round of the SEC Tournament Thursday at John Cropp Stadium on the University of Kentucky campus.LSUMore >>
The No. 10 LSU softball team was handed a 7-0 loss by Georgia during the quarterfinal round of the SEC Tournament Thursday at John Cropp Stadium on the University of Kentucky campus.More >>
LSU begins a nationally televised three game SEC series against Texas A&M Thursday in College Station. LSU (43-6, 19-5 SEC) is coming off of a sweep of Florida including a game three 18-6 blowout of theMore >>
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Wednesday, May 8 2013 4:04 PM EDT2013-05-08 20:04:15 GMT
From LSU SportsCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – After leading the LSU women's basketball team to a Sweet 16 appearance, Lady Tiger forward Theresa Plaisance and guard Danielle Ballard will attempt to play onMore >>
Thirty-one of the nation's top women's basketball players will convene at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo., May 16-19.More >>
Tuesday, May 7 2013 11:54 PM EDT2013-05-08 03:54:49 GMT
The Southeastern Conference announced its annual softball awards to cap the 2013 season and kick off the SEC Softball Tournament.LSU's Bianka Bell and University of Georgia's Geri Ann Glasco shared theMore >>
LSU outfielder A.J. Andrews was named to the first team and pitcher Rachele Fico, outfielder Jacee Blades and Bell made the second team list.More >>
