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Offensive struggles sink Auburn in sweep vs No. 3 Alabama

By Asher Cassee | Sports Writer | April 12

The Tigers suffered their ninth straight loss and fourth straight conference sweep this weekend against their in-state rivals, bringing just one run across the plate in three games against the Crimson Tide.

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Auburn slams the door on a series win in dominant fashion

By Reid Farris | Assistant Sports Editor | April 12

The Auburn Tigers took down the Kentucky Wildcats to earn a much-needed series win 11-0 to move them to 8-7 in SEC play.

No. 15 Auburn unable to rally late, falls to Kentucky to even series

By Gunner Norene | Sports Writer | April 12

No. 15 Auburn was unable to overcome an early deficit against Kentucky on Saturday night, falling to the Wildcats 5-4 in game two to even the series.

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Auburn standout Tahaad Pettiford announces return to Tigers for third season

By Gunner Norene | Sports Writer | April 11

Steven Pearl and company have landed their biggest roster win of the offseason thus far, as standout guard Tahaad Pettiford is set to return for his junior campaign.

Auburn standout Tahaad Pettiford announces return to Tigers for third season

By Gunner Norene | Sports Writer | April 11

Steven Pearl and company have landed their biggest roster win of the offseason thus far, as standout guard Tahaad Pettiford is set to return for his junior campaign.

Early offensive explosion powers No. 15 Auburn over Kentucky in series opener

By Jonathan Wallin | Sports Writer | April 11

No. 15 Auburn baseball took game one of its home series against Kentucky on Friday, 12-5, securing the team’s third win in its last four SEC matchups.

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Sebastian Williams-Adams set to return to Auburn for sophomore campaign

By Asher Cassee | Sports Writer | April 10

Freshman forward Sebastian Williams-Adams announced his return to the Plains on Friday, joining Kevin Overton and Simon Walker as the first Tigers to commit to Steven Pearl’s 2026 squad.

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No. 15 Auburn baseball set to take on Kentucky, seeking second straight SEC series win

By Jonathan Wallin | Sports Writer | April 10

After a run-rule midweek loss to Jacksonville State on Tuesday, No. 15 Auburn is looking to bounce back and take its second straight SEC series and the Kentucky Wildcats this weekend at Plainsman Park.

Auburn softball looks to take down No. 1 Alabama in 3-game weekend series

By Jonathan Wallin | Sports Writer | April 10

After dropping all three games in a series against Arkansas last weekend, Auburn softball returns home this weekend for arguably its most important matchup of the regular season, a three-game set against rival No. 1 Alabama.

Auburn guard Simon Walker to return for 2026–27 season

By Lila Weitz | Sports Writer | April 9

Freshman guard Simon Walker is set to return to the court for Auburn men’s basketball after announcing the decision on Instagram and X early Thursday afternoon. Walker is the second Tiger to announce his return for next season.

Lionel Messi, Argentina set for historic friendly at Jordan-Hare Stadium

By Rory Garvin | Sports Reporter | April 9

Lionel Messi is coming to Auburn as Argentina’s men’s national team is set to face Iceland in an international friendly on June 9 at 7:30 p.m. CDT at Jordan-Hare Stadium, the school announced Thursday.

Guard Kaden Magwood enters the transfer portal after freshman season

By Jack Chambers | Sports Writer | April 8

Freshman guard Kaden Magwood has entered the transfer portal, marking the second Tiger to do so.

Auburn unable to overcome early deficit in 15-4 loss to Jacksonville State

By Lila Weitz | Sports Writer | April 7

No. 15 Auburn was unable to recover from an early deficit, falling 15-4 to Jacksonville State in a run-rule loss Tuesday night at Plainsman Park.

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Star guard Kevin Overton announces return to Auburn for senior season

By Jonathan Wallin | Sports Writer | April 7

Auburn guard Kevin Overton announced Tuesday via Instagram his intention to return to Auburn for his senior season.

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Filip Jović to enter transfer portal after one season at Auburn

By Rory Garvin | Sports Reporter | April 7

Filip Jović plans to enter the transfer portal after one season on the Plains, according to On3.

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Transfer portal live tracker: Auburn basketball additions, departures and latest updates

By Gunner Norene | Sports Writer and Rory Garvin | Sports Reporter | April 7

The college basketball transfer portal opened on April 7, and fresh off the program's first-ever NIT championship, the Auburn Tigers expect to see a busy next couple of weeks as they rebuild their roster for next season.

Tigers drop road series to No. 3 Arkansas

By Gwendolyn McCasland | Sports Writer | April 6

Auburn dropped all three games on the road to No. 3 Arkansas, extending its losing streak to six games, all in SEC play.

Auburn defends Mason Rudolph title, Koivun wins individually

By Grace Stumm | Sports Writer | April 6

No. 1 Auburn men’s golf team earned its fourth victory of the season this Sunday after leading through the weekend at the Mason Rudolph Championship at Vanderbilt Legends Club, while junior Jackson Koivun secured his fourth individual win this season.

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Stats to know from Auburn’s 92-86 NIT title win over Tulsa

By Gunner Norene | Sports Writer | April 6

The Auburn Tigers made history on Sunday night in Gainbridge Fieldhouse, defeating Tulsa 92-86 to win their first-ever NIT championship.

Auburn parts ways with gymnastics head coach Jeff Graba after 16 seasons

By Gwendolyn McCasland | Sports Writer | April 6

Athletics director John Cohen announced on Monday that Auburn and head gymnastics coach Jeff Graba have mutually parted ways after 16 seasons on the Plains.