Sports

Harsin sheds light on potential starters

By Henry Zimmer | Sports Reporter | August 26

“If we played a game right now, Bo [Nix] would be starting,” Harsin said.

Crouch: 'Now is the time to buy stock in Auburn volleyball'

By Kristen Carr | Sports Writer | August 26

“We are going to put on a show out there for folks,” Crouch said. “It’s going to be apparent probably early on, but certainly as the season goes on, I expect the team to do a lot better. We’re very excited about the future and this other recruiting class coming in 2022.”

Harsin 'optimistic' about teams' vaccination status

By Henry Zimmer | Sports Reporter | August 26

For the first time since testing positive for COVID-19 last week, Auburn head football coach Bryan Harsin spoke to the media on Wednesday.

Page 8 | Auburn Soccer’s Statement and Football Preview

By Kristen Carr | Sports Writer | August 25

Host Kristen Carr talks Auburn Soccer with Jake Gonzalez and what's to come for football this season with Caleb Jones.

Nine Auburn players named to Preseason Coaches Team

By Henry Zimmer | Sports Reporter | August 24

Auburn football had nine of its players listed on the Preseason Coaches All-SEC Football Team, which was released by the conference on Tuesday.

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Auburn soccer ranked in latest polls

By Henry Zimmer | Sports Reporter | August 24

After two consecutive wins to open its season, Auburn soccer is now ranked in the top-25 in two different polls for the first time since 2018.

Auburn's Haddock named to the Top Drawer Soccer Team of the Week

By Larry Robinson | Photo Editor | August 24

Auburn sophomore Anna Haddock is making national headlines this week after being named to the Top Drawer Soccer Team of the Week on Tuesday.

Derek Mason announces his return to the field after recovering from COVID-19

By Mattison Allen | Assistant Sports Editor | August 24

Defensive coordinator Derek Mason announces he had COVID-19 but has recovered.

Auburn to serve as host institution for 2022 NCEA National Championship

By Henry Zimmer | Sports Reporter | August 23

The championship will be held at the World Equestrian Center in Ocala, Florida, from April 14-16, with Auburn University serving as the host institution.

Two Tigers tagged with SEC Honors

By Henry Zimmer | Sports Reporter | August 23

Anna Haddock and Alyssa Malonson were tagged with SEC Player of the Week honors following their performances against Samford and BYU.

Auburn soccer moves on to 2-0 after defeating No. 12 BYU, 2-1

By Larry Robinson | Photo Editor | August 22

"Wow, what a night to have a full capacity stadium again," said head coach Karen Hoppa. "A packed house and that atmosphere was incredible. It really inspired the players."

Bryan Harsin positive for COVID-19

By Caleb Jones | Sports Editor | August 20

Auburn head football coach Bryan Harsin has tested positive for the COVID-19 virus, the first-year head coach announced in a statement made Friday.

Zion Puckett has a 'wherever they need me, I’ll do it' mentality

By Henry Zimmer | Sports Reporter | August 20

“I am trying to learn all positions,” Zion Puckett said. “You never know during the season."

Auburn soccer completes 2-1 comeback over Samford

By Jake Gonzalez | Sports Writer | August 20

“This is the first of many, and it’s a great start to a great year for us," said Anna Haddock.

Trussville-native Omari Kelly commits to Auburn

By Caleb Jones | Sports Editor | August 19

Bryan Harsin picked up his second commitment of the afternoon, after 4-star wide receiver Omari Kelly picked Auburn on Thursday.

Tight end Luke Deal 'comfortable and confident' heading into 2021 season

By Henry Zimmer | Sports Reporter | August 19

"It’s real interesting to see all of the different personnel that we can come out and be able to try to dominate the defense with," said sophomore tight end Luke Deal. "I think we’ve got so much unique talent across the board, unique skill set. I’m really enjoying what this room is doing.”