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PLAINSMAN'S CHOICE | Best of athletics
Auburn sports reach a long way. Plainsman's choice 2025 best of sports highlights everything dealing with Auburn Athletics, from best home game to best female athlete.
Just did it: Auburn signs game-changing Nike deal
By Rory Garvin | Sports Reporter | July 1After 18 years with Under Armour, the Tigers will wear the Nike Swoosh on all uniforms and merchandise for the next 10 years. All 21 varsity teams at Auburn will receive new uniforms, courtesy of Nike.
Former Auburn guard Denver Jones to play for Cavaliers in NBA Summer League
By Rory Garvin | Sports Reporter | June 30Former Auburn guard Denver Jones has received an invitation to play with the Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA Summer League.
California siblings drive Auburn to success
By Charlie Diegnan | Sports Writer | June 30Leaving a golf hot spot such as San Diego might not be every golfer’s dream. However, where one golfs doesn’t affect how they golf. Anna and Billy Davis are cornerstones of Auburn’s women’s and men’s golf teams, making their presence known from the first day they arrived on campus. The siblings, ...
Tigers record NCAA top times, shatter records in historic end to regular season
By Gunner Norene | Sports Writer | June 30Auburn track and field posted one of the best performances in program history a few weeks ago, breaking five school records and recording two NCAA-leading times to conclude the 2024-25 regular season. Competing in Clemson and Boston at various meets across the East Coast, 20 Tigers established new personal ...
Four former Tigers join ranks of the NBA
By Jackie Dominguez | Sports Editor | June 29This Wednesday, the annual NBA Draft began, marking an occasion of excitement and anticipation for young players hoping to take their careers to another level. This year, four Auburn men’s basketball alumni from the 2025 Final Four teamjoined the class of rookies looking to prove themselves in the big leagues.
Auburn men's basketball: 2025-26 SEC opponents revealed
By Rory Garvin | Sports Reporter | June 20On Wednesday afternoon, the SEC revealed the 2025–26 conference opponents for Auburn men’s basketball.
Auburn football releases 2025 kickoff windows
By Rory Garvin | Sports Reporter | June 12With just under 80 days remaining until Auburn's season opener against Baylor, the time designations for all 12 of the Tigers’ regular-season contests were released Wednesday afternoon.
Butch Thompson lands key pieces for 2026 title push
By Rory Garvin | Sports Reporter | June 9The ink had barely dried on the final scorebook of the 2025 season when Auburn baseball made a bold statement about its plans for 2026.
Cold bats and costly miscues haunt No. 4 Auburn in season-ending loss to No. 13 Coastal Carolina
By Gunner Norene | Sports Writer | June 8The No. 4 Auburn Tigers saw their season come to a disappointing end Saturday evening in front of a record-setting crowd at Plainsman Park, falling 4-1 to No. 13 Coastal Carolina in game two of the Auburn Super Regional.
No. 4 Auburn falls to No. 13 Coastal Carolina in extras in super regional opener
By Jackie Dominguez | Sports Editor | June 7Hosting a super regional for the first time in program history, No.4 Auburn overcame a five-run deficit, but No. 13 Coastal Carolina hit four home runs to extend its winning streak to 22, defeating the Tigers 7-6 in 10 innings Friday before another Plainsman Park record crowd.
College World Series berth on the line: Auburn hosts Coastal Carolina
By Rory Garvin | Sports Reporter | June 6For the first time in program history, the Tigers will host a Super Regional at Plainsman Park, taking on No. 13 Coastal Carolina with a trip to the College World Series on the line.
All eyes forward on The Plains: New 'state-of-the-art' videoboard to light up Jordan-Hare in 2025
By Gunner Norene | Sports Writer | June 6It's a new era on The Plains, as the brand new north endzone videoboard is set to make its debut this September inside Jordan-Hare Stadium. Breaking ground in the summer of 2024, the $25.7 million addition will replace the previous scoreboard, built in 1987, and compliment the existing south endzone videoboard, which is the largest videoboard in college football.
No. 4 Auburn overpowers NC State 11-1, clinching Super Regional berth
By Rory Garvin | Sports Reporter | June 2No. 4 Auburn baseball overpowered NC State 11-1, setting up a date with No. 13 Coastal Carolina next weekend at Plainsman Park in the Super Regionals.
No. 4 Auburn takes down Stetson, one win from Super Regional berth
By Rory Garvin | Sports Reporter | June 1Timely hitting from Cooper McMurray and Bub Terrell helped propel No. 4 Auburn baseball to an 8-5 victory over Stetson, putting the Tigers one win away from advancing to the Super Regional round.
Carson Myers shuts down CCSU in Auburn's regional opener
By Rory Garvin | Sports Reporter | May 31Behind Carson Myers' dominant relief effort, No. 4 Auburn baseball defeated Central Connecticut State 9-5 in the first round of the Auburn Regional.
Road to Omaha Starts in Auburn: Regional Preview
By Rory Garvin | Sports Reporter | May 29The 2025 NCAA Baseball Regionals will begin nationwide on Friday afternoon. One of the 16 regionals will be held in Auburn, Alabama, where the Tigers will host NC State, Stetson, and Central Connecticut State University at Plainsman Park.
Tahaad Pettiford returns to Auburn for sophomore season
By Rory Garvin | Sports Reporter | May 28Tahaad Pettiford announced via Instagram that he will be returning to the Plains for his sophomore season.
Tigers fall short in SEC tournament opener
By Reid Farris | Sports Writer | May 22The Aggies talented roster of pitchers held the generally potent Auburn offense to just two runs on six hits, four walks, and two homers. The Tigers fell victim to a series of untimely events as they outhit the Aggies by two while also having more walks and homers throughout the game.