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No. 4 Auburn faces 'most challenging game thus far' in Alabama
By Olivia Huskey | Sports Writer | January 15"So far, this will be our toughest game.”
Tim Hudson added to Auburn's baseball staff
By Christian Clemente | Sports Writer | January 15Following the departure of Steve Smith, who left in December to become the head coach at Tennessee Tech, Auburn has named Tim Hudson as his replacement. Hudson is no stranger to Auburn fans, playing in the outfield and pitching for the Tigers during the 1997 season. In that season Hudson hit .396 with ...
Auburn hires USC's Brent Crouch as new volleyball coach
By Christian Clemente | Sports Writer | January 14"I expect us to be earning a bid to the NCAA tournament very soon, and I know our athletes are up for that challenge. It's a great time to be an Auburn Tiger."
Derrian Gobourne wins SEC Specialist of the Week after Tigers' win over Alabama
By Jake Weese | Sports Reporter | January 14Scoring a career-high on bars and tying a career-high on floor routine warranted some recognition for Auburn sophomore Derrian Gobourne in the eyes of the SEC.
Auburn hires Jack Bicknell Jr. as new offensive line coach
By Christian Clemente | Sports Writer | January 13Just days after J.B. Grimes stepped away from the program, Auburn has named Jack Bicknell Jr. as the new offensive line coach. Bicknell spent the previous three seasons working as the Ole Miss offensive line coach, boasting 33 years of experience including 25 years in college and seven in the National ...
Auburn moves up to No. 4 in AP poll
By Harrison Tarr | Sports Writer | January 13Bruce Pearl’s team is now 15-0 and, as of Monday, has moved to No. 4 in the poll. The jump in the rankings from No. 5 to No. 4 comes two days after Auburn’s 82-60 beatdown of SEC rival Georgia, in which the Tigers shot 37.5% from 3-point land and received help from freshman Allen Flanigan, ...
Auburn suffers first home loss to Alabama since 2016-17 in 75-48 blowout loss
By Jake Weese | Sports Reporter | January 12Last season, Alabama came to Auburn Arena and had no answers for Auburn, as it cruised to a 77-38 blowout victory. The Tigers not only won both regular season meetings but also defeated Alabama in the SEC Tournament. This season, the script was flipped. Alabama defeated Auburn Sunday afternoon ...
Allen Flanigan's 'confident' performance helps Auburn to 82-60 win over Georgia
By Jake Weese | Sports Reporter | January 11“It feels great, you know, for me to come off the bench and be very productive for the guys,” Flanigan said. “And the guys, they kept on egging me on, giving me confidence.”
Auburn gymnastics pulls off historic win over Alabama in first home meet
By Christian Clemente | Sports Writer | January 11Auburn gymnastics claimed a historic win over Alabama in its home opener.
Auburn's game on Saturday moved up to 11 a.m.
By Jake Weese | Sports Reporter | January 10Auburn’s game against Georgia on Saturday has now been moved up for an 11 a.m. tipoff because of the possible severe weather.
Tigers fall to Florida, now 0-3 in SEC play
By Dylan Fox | Sports Writer | January 10While the Tigers had a few standout offensive performances, it was their defense that led to their 20 point loss to Florida on Thursday, 83-63 inside Auburn Arena.
Okoro’s career night leads No. 5 Auburn over Vanderbilt, 83-79, to remain unbeaten
By Sumner Martin | Assistant Sports Editor | January 9Auburn’s true freshman Isaac Okoro is 18 years old but as each challenge comes and goes, the high-flying forward continues to produce well beyond his years. In what was mostly a slow, discombobulated offensive performance Wednesday night, Okoro provided the spark the Tigers needed to remain perfect ...
Auburn, O-line coach J.B. Grimes parting ways
By Jake Weese | Sports Reporter | January 8“J.B. has decided to move on and pursue other opportunities,” Malzhan said. “I appreciate everything he’s done for Auburn. J.B. and his wife Jennifer will always be a part of the Auburn family.”
Report Card: Grading Auburn's 31-24 loss to Minnesota
By Christian Clemente | Sports Writer | January 3Going into the Outback Bowl, Auburn players and its coaching staff were looking to capture the10th win of the season and carry momentum into 2020. Senior, and likely top-10 draft pick, Derrick Brown opted to return for the game and was joined by fellow senior Marlon Davidson on the defensive line. It ...
Auburn opens SEC play with loss at Vanderbilt
By Jake Weese | Sports Reporter | January 3Auburn may have been given two free throws before the tipoff due to an administrative foul, but after making one of two free throws and then a layup after winning the tipoff, things quickly soured for the Tigers. Auburn did outscore Vanderbilt in both the third and fourth quarter by a combined ...
Tigers unable to establish ground game against Minnesota
By Harrison Tarr | Sports Writer | January 2TAMPA, Fla. — Coming into Wednesday’s matchup with No. 18 Minnesota, Auburn averaged 211.3 yards per contest throughout its 2019-20 campaign. Running backs JaTarvious Whitlow, D.J. Williams, Shaun Shivers and Kam Martin all averaged, roughly, five yards per carry. That was, until the Outback Bowl. When ...
Game wrap: Auburn fails to reach 10 wins, falls to Gophers
By Henry Zimmer | Sports Writer | January 1“Anytime you put up 232 yards of offense on 53 plays … we've got to do better than that."
Auburn seniors expecting big things for 2020 season after Outback Bowl loss
By Christian Clemente | Sports Writer | January 1“It was an exciting feeling but also a sad feeling."
