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The Rise of Engine Swaps In the most basic terms, an engine swap is the process of taking out your vehicle’s engine and replacing it with another one in order to change its performance. Maybe you would like to improve fuel economy with a diesel engine, or perhaps you would rather boost the speed and power of your vehicle. Many people opt for an LS engine, which is one of the most common options due to its ubiquitous presence in modern vehicles; however, the coyote engine is another viable choice....

Beckwith and White are only the latest in a wave of juniors intending to return to LSU. Wide receiver Travin Dural, center Ethan Pocic, defensive end Lewis Neal, defensive tackle Christian LaCouture and defensive back Rickey Jefferson have also decided to return. MORE: 2016 NFL mock draft | LSU bans football players from bars “This is a windfall for us. For the first time, we return a big senior class,” Miles said (via LSUsports....

Mike was taken Oct. 3 for a CT scan, which revealed the diagnosis. He has one to two months left to live, according to LSUsports.net . MORE: A look at live animal mascots in sports When the tumor was first discovered, Mike underwent radiation, which helped shrink the tumor and kept him comfortable. However, the cancer came back aggressively and spread to his thighs and lungs. “We will not allow Mike to suffer,” LSU’s attending veterinarian David Baker said....

Ohio State transfer Joe Burrow and sophomore Myles Brennan are the last remaining competitors for the Tigers’ starting quarterback position with news that Justin McMillan and Lowell Narcisse will transfer from LSU. MORE: Joe Burrow is LSU’s QB, even if Orgeron won’t say so Narcisse was the first to make his announcement late on Tuesday. McMillan followed suit on Wednesday. McMillan, a redshirt-junior who graduated over the summer, has two years of immediate eligibility as a grad-transfer....

According to Sports Illustrated, President Donald Trump plans to attend Saturday’s football game between No. 1 LSU and No. 2 Alabama, a game that carries implications for the college football playoff and will likely determine the winner of the Southeastern Conference’s (SEC) West division. Speaking to The Advocate, LSU quarterback Joe Burrow gave his opinion on the president coming to watch the two undefeated teams square off in Tuscaloosa, Alabama....

A stunning upset in the SEC knocked Georgia out of the top five — and perhaps out of the Playoff race. A few other top-10 teams, namely LSU and Wisconsin, made statement victories, and Notre Dame might not be done yet. MORE: Week 8 Playoff picture Sporting News breaks down the five biggest lessons learned from “Separation Saturday:” Georgia will need help The Bulldogs aren’t out of the Playoff picture; a one-loss SEC champion can always get in....

But it didn’t take long for the line to move quicker than an LSU touchdown from Joe Burrow to Justin Jefferson. By noon on Sunday, most betting lines have moved to at least 5-6 points. The over/under increased by half a point to 69 in some books, and decreased from 71 to 69 in other places. LSU scored 63 in their win over Oklahoma in the other semifinal on Saturday....

Pouille has a tough first-round clash with fellow Frenchman Gilles Simon, the 12th seed in Paris. MORE: Djokovic, Nadal on collision course for French Open | French Open odds Noah, the most recent local male to win the clay court major in 1983 and father of Chicago Bulls forward Joakim Noah, was out on court six on Saturday, watching Pouille prepare for his tough clash with Simon — the pair has yet to meet on the professional tour....

The former Barcelona and Roma boss began a leave of absence in March and officially resigned in June as his young daughter, Xana, battled bone cancer. She died in August. Robert Moreno replaced Luis Enrique and won each of his three matches while overseeing the team in a caretaker capacity and recorded a further four wins and two draws after stepping into the position on a permanent basis. However, Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) president Luis Rubiales confirmed on Tuesday that Luis Enrique will re-assume charge of the two-time European champions, and rejected any talk of the governing body mismanaging the situation....

After posting 44 points, nine assists and nine rebounds in Dallas’ Game 3 loss, Luka Doncic told reporters that he was dealing with a neck issue. He has since been added to the official injury report, setting off alarm bells for Mavs fans hoping to see the two-time All-Star guide the team to victory and a 3-1 series lead. MORE: Jusuf Nurkic calls out Kendrick Perkins after Trail Blazers’ win...

Slovenia defeated Argentina 118-110 in their opening game of the 2020 Olympics, scoring the most of any team to have played in the tournament so far as Doncic, 22, was the standout player for his nation. In the first quarter, Doncic scored 17 of Slovenia’s 32 points, giving his country an eight-point lead going into the first break, which meant the Dallas Mavericks point guard was ninth in the scoring list for the tournament having only played 10 minutes....

The current Stoke boss knows all about the demands of representing the Red Devils, having taken in two spells at Old Trafford in his playing days. He later took in a stint at Everton, where Lukaku has impressed over the course of the last four seasons with 87 goals in 166 appearances. Hughes believes the Belgium international is capable of transferring their form onto a grander stage with United as part of a £75 million move and can help Jose Mourinho cope with the loss of 2016-17 talisman Ibrahimovic....

The former Manchester United striker discussed the extra motivation he has been given by Conte, who has guided Inter to four consecutive victories in Serie A. Inter were comfortably the better side in Saturday’s derby, Marcelo Brozovic’s deflected effort early in the second half being followed up by Lukaku’s impressive header 12 minutes from time, which led to a celebration between him and the ex-Chelsea boss. Conte’s men also hit the post on three occasions and found Milan keeper Gianluigi Donnarumma in inspired form on a night that could easily have produced more goals....

Belgian star Lukaku, 24, fired another blank in United’s entertaining 4-2 win over Watford in the Premier League on Tuesday. The £75million signing from Everton wasted a gilt-edged opportunity in the second half as he was left with just one goal in his past 11 matches in all competitions for United. However, Mourinho – after joking about Lukaku’s form – heaped praise on the Belgium international, who has scored 12 goals this season....

Lukaku’s woes continued as he had a hand in Manchester City’s 2-1 Premier League victory at Old Trafford — a result which left United 11 points off the pace through 16 fixtures. The Belgium international striker failed to clear the ball as David Silva and Nicolas Otamendi scored from set-pieces, while he was denied by City goalkeeper Ederson from close range late in the Manchester blockbuster. Lukaku — a £75million signing from Everton — has now scored just two goals in his past 14 matches in all competitions, and ex-United star Neville is concerned....

Green Bay Packers quarterback Rodgers has faced criticism and sparked debate, after it was revealed—following him testing positive for COVID-19—that he had opted against taking the vaccine for the virus as he feared blood clots and infertility. And country singer Bryan drew on the subject for laughs as he opened the CMA Awards, held at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee. “Whatever makes you country, you are welcome here tonight,” Bryan said, per Just Jared....

Each patient with lung cancer is different. The symptoms that a person has can vary depending on a person’s sex, age, and smoking status. Anyone can get lung cancer, but not everyone gets checked for it. Knowing the signs of the disease can help you get diagnosed and start treatment sooner. This article will cover the signs and symptoms of lung cancer. You will also about complications of lung cancer that can cause symptoms....

Remember, though, that lupus tends to affect those who have it in different ways, so the lifestyle changes that will help you most are highly personal. In addition, it may take some time before your investments yield helpful rewards. As you travel this new path, consider these suggestions, and keep in mind reminders about the importance of following your set treatment plan. Emotional Lupus can take an emotional toll at times, especially when you’re dealing with symptoms that may limit or prevent you from doing what you normally do....