How sports psychologists help student athletes on and off the field
Mental health plays a crucial role in an athlete’s performance, but who helps that student-athlete reach their full potential on and off the field or court?
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Mental health plays a crucial role in an athlete’s performance, but who helps that student-athlete reach their full potential on and off the field or court?
When a Bo Nix pass bounced off running back Shaun Shivers in the first quarter versus No. 2 Georgia last year, it fell into the hands of Nakobe Dean, setting up the Bulldogs to tie the game briefly before running away with a 34-10 win in a sloppy performance full of dropped passes and missed conversions for Auburn.
Basketball season is just days away and with it comes a flurry of activity and excitement in Auburn.
Auburn heads to Georgia to face last year's national champions after a disappointing loss to LSU at home. The Tigers are 3-2 overall and 1-1 in conference play as they hit the road for their first away game. Here's how our staff picked the game:
When the Auburn women’s volleyball team played their first game at Memphis State in 1966, they purchased blue t-shirts from a bookstore and demarked their numbers with tape. By 2002, the Auburn women's swim and diving team had won the university's first women’s NCAA championship. By 2019, Auburn women had secured 12 of the 22 NCAA national championships earned by the university.
Following a career-best 26 kills against Mississippi State, Auburn volleyball freshman Akasha Anderson garnered SEC Co-Freshman of the Week honors. The Reston, Va. native’s 26 kills and 10 digs were good for her fourth double-double of the season.
The Auburn defense will play the remainder of its season without one of its top defensive players. EDGE rusher Eku Leota will most likely miss the remainder of the season after injuring his pectoral in the close loss to LSU on Saturday.
When it’s game day at Auburn University, the last thing staff want to worry about is a player walking out and wearing the wrong equipment. Behind the scenes, an equipment manager works tirelessly to ensure all attire and equipment are ready to go before kickoff.
Jared Ryan, the first disabled adapted student athlete at Auburn, started the wheelchair tennis team in 2009. The program quickly grew to include a wheelchair basketball team, making Auburn one of 13 universities with a competitive wheelchair basketball team. Any student with a permanent lower body disability is welcome to join the competitive teams.
Turnovers, poor execution in the second half, costly penalties – rinse and repeat. The same issues that have plagued Auburn during its current 1-6 spell against Power Five opponents reared their ugly head again as the Tigers saw a 17-point lead disappear before their very eyes in a 21-17 loss to LSU.
It was a movie that Auburn has starred in too many times now. Last week, Auburn jumped out to a 14-0 lead over Missouri after its first two drives of the game. This week, Auburn scored on three of its first five drives against LSU to grab a 17-0 lead.
Editor's note: Story has been updated with post-game quotes.
Last week, the Auburn Tigers hosted the Missouri Tigers for the first time since they joined the SEC. In a 17-14 overtime win, Auburn showed that it could win a close game and overcome adversity.
Auburn improved to 3-0 in SEC play after going to set five with the Mississippi State Bulldogs (8-3). Now, the Tigers remain the only undefeated team in the SEC, and they are one of the four undefeated Division 1 teams in the nation with a record of 14-0.
Auburn (3-1) opened its SEC slate with an overtime win over Missouri last week. Coming off a wild homecoming win, Auburn will finish out its early-season home streak by bringing LSU to town.
Sens. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., and Joe Manchin, D-W. Va., are in the early phases of drafting a bill that would seek to stabilize the collegiate NIL deal landscape.
In July this year, a collective, “On To Victory,” was launched to provide Auburn University student-athletes with the opportunity to profit off their name, image and likeness.
It’s what keeps people coming back. It’s the reason for the awe-inspiring wins and gut-wrenching losses. It carries on legends, traditions and culture. It represents so much and extends so far. It is the Auburn Family.
Auburn center Tate Johnson will have surgery on his elbow Thursday, head coach Bryan Harsin announced Monday. The surgery will keep Johnson out at least six to eight weeks and could cost him the entire season.
The first tackle for loss, sack and takeaway of Auburn's 2022 season belongs to senior edge linebacker Derick Hall.