Pokey Chatman, LSU's Head Womens Baseketabll coach, has resigned from her position as the university learned of her having a sexual relationship with a former player (who was on the team at the time). This comes just as the # 10 Lady Tigers step into March Madness. Chatman announced that this news   more...
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I notice that in the sports world we consistently exist at the extra-dimensional crossroads of racism, opportunism, sexism, corporatism, and cronyism - at the very least. You can swirl in misogyny and nationalism, throw all these terms at the canvas called America and create a Jackson Pollack   more...
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Wow, I didn't know you could earn performance bonuses when you're not performing?! Pokey Chatman did just that, as LSU decided to pay the former coach her bonus for reaching the Women's Final Four, although she resigned right before the tournament began. Chatman was found to have conducted   more...
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After making it to the Final Four last year with stars Glen Davis and Tyrus Thomas, the LSU Tigers have dropped out of the top 25 and are now sitting at dead last in the SEC at 3-10. After starting 13-4, they have plummeted to 14-13 disaster. Thomas is now playing for the NBA's Chicago Bulls but   more...
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Four years removed from a Final Four finish, LSU will fire John Brady and move in a different direction. It's unclear whether Brady will finish the season. If he does not assistant Butch Pierre is expected to take over on an interim basis. LSU is 8-13 overall, 1-6 in the SEC. AOLFanhouse reports   more...
Original Story: http://sports.aol.com/fanhouse/2008/02/0....

Smart move by "Big Baby", he needed to shed a few, going to make him a better b-baller, more agile, easier to get up and down the court, more stamina. To think if he would have done this in college, his stock might have been a bit higher.
Original Story: http://www.aolsportsblog.com/2007/05/29/....

LSU will reportedly name Trent Johnson head coach of its basketball team. The move means Johnson will be leaving Stanford, where he took over in 2004. He will replace John Brady, who was fired in the middle of the season, just two years after a final four appearance.
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Last year's SEC Player of the Year, Glen 'Big Baby' Davis, will have a new, slimmer look for the 2006-07 season. After being told by NBA officials that he needs to keep his weight under control, Davis has shed over 40 pounds in the offseason, getting down to a svelte 287 pounds. Davis, who has   more...
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Down 15 to LSU with less than three minutes to play, Villanova freshman Malcolm Grant came off the bench and scored 14 points. His teammates chipped in another five and held LSU to three.Villanova 68, LSU 67 (link includes video highlights).
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In somewhat of a bizarre move, Stanford head coach Trent Johnson has agreed in principle to a new deal at LSU. Johnson has been at Stanford as the head coach for 4 years now, but was an assistant when he first started coaching. It seems to be an odd decision, except for the fact that LSU will pay   more...
Original Story: http://sports.aol.com/fanhouse/2008/04/0....

CBS and the SEC sign a huge 15 year media contract. The contract allows CBS to broadcast and syndicate its coverage of SEC football and basketball games.SECSports.com - currently powered by the big loser in the deal, IMG College, will soon look familiar as it changes to a CSTV template.
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NCAA loopholes galore. Schools aren't allowed to contact players who have already signed letters of intent with other universities, but they are allowed to talk to people who talk to players and casually pass a basketball related message on. It looks like Rutgers, LSU and Texas were all thinking   more...
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Outgoing LSU AD Skip Bertman should have thought twice about firing John Brady
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Wait, you're thinking, I thought J'Mison Morgan, the #6th ranked center in the country, already committed and signed with LSU? Well, he did. But this is Division-I hoops recruiting...and its not always that easy...
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Okay, so maybe Gator fans DO have something to worry about. For the second time in three games UF has been rocked silly by an SEC opponent. While it could be argued that Florida has little motivation at this point to play their hearts out (Florida wrapped up the regular season SEC Championship   more...
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