Tony Benford
LSU’s Benford focused on the moment and players’ experience
When LSU interim coach Tony Benford played for Texas Tech in the 1980s, his coach saw him as a physically imposing, two-way guard who possessed an unassailable work ethic, an unshakeable psyche and a knack for hitting game-winning shots.Former Red Raiders coach Gerald Myers sees many of Benford's traits as ...
Waters’ drive beats Maryland 69-67, sends LSU to Sweet 16
Tremont Waters drove by three defenders and scooped in a banking layup with 1.6 seconds remaining to give third-seeded LSU a 69-67 victory over sixth-seeded Maryland in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Saturday.Maryland's Eric Ayala got off a final shot from midcourt, but it didn't reach the ...
LSU says Wade still suspended; coach seeks to resume duties
LSU says Will Wade won't resume his duties as men's basketball coach unless he speaks to university officials about the reports of an FBI wire-tap that resulted in his suspension.The statement from the school Thursday comes amid reports that Wade wants to resume his duties as the ninth-ranked Tigers prepare ...
LSU suspends head men’s basketball coach Will Wade
What could go down as LSU's most successful basketball season in about four decades has been tarnished by the suspension of coach Will Wade amid concerns about whether his recruiting tactics violated NCAA rules.LSU Chancellor F. King Alexander and athletic director Joe Alleva announced Friday that they suspended Wade indefinitely ...
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