Monthly Archives: April 2012

Jones names Leonard and Forrest assistant coaches

LSU MEDIA RELATIONS BATON ROUGE – New LSU men’s basketball head Coach Johnny Jones announced Thursday that Shawn Forrest and Charlie Leonard will be joining the basketball staff at LSU. Forrest served the last four years on Jones’ staff at … Continue reading

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Nikki Caldwell speaks on Tennessee coaching change

LSU women’s basketball coach Nikki Caldwell spoke Wednesday about the coaching change at Tennessee. The school announced legendary coach Pat Summitt will be moving into a coach emeritus role, while long-time assistant Holly Warlick will become head coach. Caldwell played … Continue reading

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Brown comments on LSU’s hiring of Jones

Dale Brown coached Johnny Jones when he played for LSU from 1980-84 and later served as his boss as Jones as an LSU assistant for 13 years. A statement from Brown regarding LSU’s hiring of Jones: “I compliment Joe Alleva for … Continue reading

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Jones to be LSU’s next basketball coach

Johnny Jones played guard for an LSU team that reached the Final Four in 1981, and he served as an assistant coach under Dale Brown when the Tigers made it back to the Final Four in 1986. As the new … Continue reading

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LUNG CANCER SYMPTOMS IN WOMEN

Symptoms of lung cancer in women can differ from symptoms of lung cancer in men. One of the reasons that symptoms can lung cancer symptoms in women differ between the sexes is that most common types of lung cancer vary … Continue reading

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Coleman awaiting LSU hire, may visit Oregon State

Howard College forward Shavon Coleman said Thursday morning he will probably take one more official visit before deciding on a school. In the meantime, Coleman said he is interested to see where LSU goes in its search for a new coach.  “After … Continue reading

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Alleva discusses interview with Jones, disputes Dixon candidacy, says Amaker not interested

LSU athletic director Joe Alleva on Wednesday night confirmed that he interviewed North Texas coach and former LSU player and assistant Johnny Jones on Tuesday. Alleva also disputed reports that say he has spoken to Pittsburgh coach Jamie Dixon about … Continue reading

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Howard College prospect Shavon Coleman waiting to sign

LSU may still be in the mix for Howard College forward Shavon Coleman, who had considered the Tigers prior to coach Trent Johnson’s departure for TCU earlier this week. The spring signing period for college basketball prospects began Wednesday. Coleman … Continue reading

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Thoughts on LSU basketball coaching search

From what we’ve learned in the last couple of days about the LSU coaching search, here’s a few thoughts on the subject: Memphis coach Josh Pastner told the Memphis Commercial-Appeal on Tuesday that he hasn’t reached out to LSU. That’s … Continue reading

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Johnson likely to take TCU job, source says

LSU men’s basketball coach Trent Johnson is expected to resign to become head coach at Texas Christian University but had not tendered his resignation as of Saturday afternoon, a source said. However, Johnson is almost certain to take the TCU … Continue reading

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