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It's been a busy weekend at LSU as Future Tigers gear up for football season. Sports 2 talks to Les Miles about his hopes for the new recruits.

BATON ROUGE -- LSU sophomore centerfielder Leon Landry has emerged this summer as one of the top players in the Cal Ripken Sr. Collegiate Baseball League headquartered in Maryland.

BATON ROUGE -- Despite a late start, LSU coach Les Miles along with seniors Tyson Jackson and Brett Helms met with members of media on Wednesday as the Tigers took their turn at the Southeastern Conference Media Days at the Wynfrey Hotel in Hoover, Ala.

BATON ROUGE -- The Shaquille O'Neal CHAMPS/Life Skills program at LSU will host its annual Shaquille O'Neal Life Skills Golf Classic on Friday, Aug. 29, at the Carter Plantation Golf Course near Springfield, La.

BATON ROUGE -- LSU's annual Football Fan Day is set for Sunday, Aug. 10 in the Exhibition Hall at the River Center in downtown Baton Rouge. Doors to the River Center will open at 1:30 p.m.

NEW YORK -- In recognition of Chicago Sky center and former LSU standout Sylvia Fowles' commitment to the community, the WNBA today honored her with its Community Assist Award for June.

BATON ROUGE -- LSU sophomore shortstop DJ LeMahieu has been selected to play in the Cape Cod League All-Star Game at 6 p.m. Saturday at Veterans Field in Chatham, Mass.