Louisiana State University NCAA News

With less than a week remaining before free agents can sign contracts, Hornets General Manager Jeff Bower has inquired about former LSU and Hornets forward , a league source said Thursday afternoon.

For the third consecutive year since entering the league as a first-round draft choice in 2007, forward Julian Wright will be part of the Hornets' summer-league team that will play this month in Las Vegas.

LSU 10 TEXAS 4 3 outs away. About to head down for live shots - but - what a season for Texas.

Bruce Pearl says Tyler Smith's decision to return to Tennessee for his senior season should keep the Volunteers in the talk about the Southeastern Conference's top teams.

TEXAS 4 LSU 4 Kevin Keyes everyone! His 9th yardjack of the year has tied this up.

NEW ORLEANS - The New Orleans Hornets have traded for the rights to LSU shooting guard Marcus Thornton.

The Houston Rockets kept in close contact with Louisiana State University guard Garrett Temple, and immediately after the draft the team offered him on spot on its summer league team.

In front of summer youth campers, the Hornets introduced draft picks Darren Collison and Marcus Thornton Friday afternoon at the UNO 's Human Performance Center.

Nothing to do with the 29 points he scored in his first game at Arkansas, or winning the 2007 SEC newcomer of the year award, or helping the Razorbacks stun No.

LSU's Marcus Thornton averaged 21.1 points, 5.5 rebounds and 2.1 assists, and he finished second in the Southeastern Conference in scoring.

Texas mustered one remarkable comeback in the deciding game of the College World Series.

For a pitcher who couldn't throw a strike against LSU on Monday night, Texas freshman Taylor Jungmann sure has made some adjustments.

Mikie Mahtook singled in the winning run in the top of the 11th inning after DJ LeMahieu tied the game in the ninth, and LSU survived Texas' five home runs to beat the Longhorns 7-6 in Game 1 of the College World Series finals Monday night.

OMAHA, Neb. - On Thursday afternoon, Arkansas practiced at a batting cage called 'The Strike Zone' on 110th Street in a friendly, suburban strip mall outside of downtown Omaha.

Former Xavier guard Shaun Dumas worked out for the Hornets on Tuesday at the Alario Center.

LSU hit four home runs and ace right-hander Anthony Ranaudo threw six solid innings as LSU eliminated Arkansas with a 14-5 victory Friday that sent the Tigers into next week's College World Series finals.

How much difference does a year really make? Was Kevin Durant all that much different as a rookie with the then-Seattle SuperSonics than as a freshman at Texas? Would Derrick Rose have been the rookie of the year if he'd come out in the 2007 draft instead of 2008? Is the NBA's one-and-done rule accomplishing anything? Monday was the deadline for ...

OMAHA, Neb. - Arkansas' hitters were on the verge of getting to LSU starter Louis Coleman throughout the night Monday, but they just couldn't quite do it.

Frequently, a former player thrives against his old team. In the case of former LSU pitcher T.J. Forrest, however, familiarity bred home runs.

The Arizona Cardinals have signed sixth-round draft pick Will Davis. The 6-foot-2, 261-pound Davis was a defensive end in college at Illinois, who will be converted to outside linebacker.