Sports
Auburn gymnastics begins homestand against Kentucky
By Matt Johnson | Sports Writer | February 6Auburn will face Kentucky on Friday at 6 p.m. CST in Auburn Arena.
Malzahn excited for 'fresh start' with Morris calling plays
By Sumner Martin | Assistant Sports Editor | February 5Auburn head coach Gus Malzahn concluded National Signing Day at his Wednesday afternoon press conference, praising his recruiting staff’s ability to land another top-10 class in 2020. The Tigers finished the day ranked No. 10 on Rivals.com and No. 7 in 247Sports’ Composite Rankings, giving ...
New Auburn pitching coach Tim Hudson 'thrilled' to be back on the Plains
By Harrison Tarr | Sports Writer | February 5"I’m just thrilled to death in the direction that Butch has taken the program.”
Report: Auburn's leading rusher Boobee Whitlow entering transfer portal
By Christian Clemente | Sports Writer | February 5Auburn will be forced to replace its leading rusher next season. JaTarvious "Boobee" Whitlow, who would have been returning for his junior season, entered the transfer portal, AL.com first reported Tuesday. Whitlow has been Auburn’s top running back for the last two seasons, rushing for 787 yards ...
How Auburn's 2020 class could fit in
By Christian Clemente | Sports Writer | February 5Auburn's 2020 signing class wrapped up Wednesday afternoon, and the Tigers have brought in 26 newcomers.
Auburn uses second-half surge to top Arkansas, 79-76 in OT
By Christian Clemente | Sports Writer | February 4Auburn has struggled on the road of late, with blowout losses at Florida and Alabama. The script seemed to flip against Arkansas, with the Tigers getting off to a fast and taking a lead into halftime. Coming out of halftime the Tigers went cold but were able to hold on down the stretch, jumping out ...
Mickey Dean leaning on senior leadership ahead of 2020 softball campaign
By Christian Clemente | Sports Writer | February 4"Once you know greatness, you keep doing greatness and you are greatness. I think at that point, they’ve just got to do it.”
National Signing Day preview
By Logan Glover | Sports Writer | February 4Auburn finished the Early Signing Day period with 23 names signed across the dotted line. Wednesday morning marks the beginning of National Signing Day 2020 where Auburn will look to close out the class with momentum for next season. First, let's take a look at who has already signed and enrolled. Early ...
No. 18 Auburn notches season-high road score in loss at Georgia
By Mattison Allen | Sports Writer | February 3Auburn traveled to Athens for a meet against its SEC rival, picking up its season-high road score with a 196.350 but ultimately falling to the home team. The Tigers came off of a season-high 196.700 versus Missouri last week and hoped it would boost momentum. They were also given a few extra days ...
Tigers hold off Vanderbilt for 2nd SEC win
By Dylan Fox | Sports Writer | February 3“It changed when we realized what we were actually capable of doing. Now we know that we’re capable of coming back.”
'Great senior leader': Samir Doughty grinds it out for Tigers in win over Kentucky
By Jake Weese | Sports Reporter | February 2“We had great balance," Pearl said. “We had great senior leadership. Samir Doughty played like it and made big plays for us all night long."
Auburn knocks off No. 13 Kentucky
By Jake Weese | Sports Reporter | February 1It seemed like Saturday was destined to be a big day for Auburn basketball.
Behind Enemy Bylines: Previewing Auburn-Kentucky with the Kentucky Kernel
By Jake Weese | Sports Reporter | January 31The Auburn Plainsman reached out to Kentucky Kernel sports editor Erika Bonner for a Q&A previewing the conference clash.
Auburn falls short at No. 9 Mississippi State
By Harrison Tarr | Sports Writer | January 31The Auburn women’s basketball team has had a tough time finding wins within the gauntlet of conference play, and last night’s trip to Starkville provided yet another loss at the hands of the Mississippi State, however head coach Terri Williams-Flournoy thinks that there are positive takeaways for ...
Pearl 'sticking with his boys' ahead of Saturday's matchup versus No. 13 Kentucky
By Jake Weese | Sports Reporter | January 30After Auburn trailed by 17 points going into the half at Ole Miss, head coach Bruce Pearl gave a fiery speech. “I ain’t changing, I’m sticking with my boys”, he said. What ensued was the third largest comeback in program history and the Tigers went on to win 83-82 for just the second win ...
Looking back at Auburn's recent history against Kentucky
By Eamon Smith | January 30Game day inside Auburn Arena always gets the orange and blue faithful rowdy on the Plains, but this weekend’s matchup with Kentucky carries rare weight. For decades, the Wildcats have been a dominant force in the Southeastern Conference, achieving high rankings, stellar recruiting classes and ...
Auburn remembers Kobe Bryant, daughter Gianna
By Harrison Tarr | Sports Writer | January 29“Everything negative — pressure, challenges — is an opportunity for me to rise.”
9 former Auburn players on XFL rosters
By Caleb Jones | Sports Writer | January 29Among those rosters, nine former Auburn football players made the final cut. Here are the former Tigers listed with their new teams, respectively.

















