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Bound to Break Out: Players from Auburn secondary that have best chance to improve

By Zach Tantillo | Sports Reporter | July 9

Today’s edition of Bound to Break Out focuses on the players who can emerge from the secondary, a position group that faced a lot of scrutiny on a top-15 defense last season.

Jared Harper shines on another big stage in summer league debut

By Jake Weese | Sports Writer | July 8

"I'm just in awe, how hard he goes and just how he impacts the game."

Bryce Brown impresses in NBA Summer League debut

By Jake Weese | Sports Writer | July 3

In Brown's NBA Summer League debut against the Heat, he contributed eight points on 50 percent shooting and two rebounds in 13 minutes.

Casey Mize dominates as minor league All-Star

By Robbie Tucker | Staff Writer | July 2

Mize made six starts after his All-Star nod, boasting a 5-0 record with an astounding 1.21 ERA and 40 strikeouts in 44.2 innings.

Malik Dunbar joins Warriors summer league roster

By Jake Weese | Sports Writer | June 26

Bryce Brown is no longer the only former Auburn basketball player to be joining a California-based summer league team. Former Tiger Malik Dunbar is joining the Golden State Warriors as a member of their NBA Summer League roster. Dunbar was a key player off the bench for Auburn in his senior season, ...

After going undrafted, Jared Harper gets signed by the Phoenix Suns

By Jake Weese | Sports Writer | June 21

Harper is headed to the Phoenix Suns after going undrafted in the NBA draft.

Bryce Brown joins the Sacramento Kings for NBA Summer League

By Jake Weese | Sports Writer | June 21

Brown is headed to Sacramento and will join the Kings this summer as a member of their Summer League team.

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Chuma Okeke gets selected by the Orlando Magic in the NBA Draft

By Zach Tantillo | Sports Reporter | June 20

Chuma Okeke has been selected with the No. 16 pick of the 1st round to the Orlando Magic.

Tigers' season ends in Omaha

By Olivia Huskey | Sports Writer | June 19

"That's been the story of us all year. People have counted us out, we've been behind, we've battled back. This is what we've been doing all year."

Ninth-inning miscues doom Auburn in 5-4 loss to Mississippi State

By Olivia Huskey | Sports Writer | June 17

"This team's really grown a lot. We've changed, and we're better. I don't think much shocks us. We'll be back."

After season of challenges, Auburn facing familiar foe in Omaha

By Olivia Huskey | Sports Writer | June 16

"There was enough fortitude, there was enough confidence in themselves, maybe even when people gave up on them. I think these guys still think they’re good baseball players, and believed that the whole time.”

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Auburn lands commitment from 4-star linebacker Trenton Simpson

By Jake Weese | Sports Writer | June 14

Another day, another football recruit committing to Auburn — or so it has seemed so far this month. Four-star linebacker Trenton Simpson can now be added to the list of June commits for the Tigers. Simpson is now the fourth player to commit to Auburn so far this month. Simpson had narrowed ...

Auburn heading to College World Series for first time since 1997 with 14-7 win over UNC

By Olivia Huskey | Sports Writer | June 10

For the first time since 1997, Auburn is going to the College World Series.

Auburn shut out by UNC, sets up winner-take-all game Monday

By Olivia Huskey | Sports Writer | June 9

"We just really couldn't get anything going offensively."

Auburn one win from College World Series after Game 1 victory over UNC

By Olivia Huskey | Sports Writer | June 9

"What will be important tomorrow is try to focus one pitch at a time. If something happens, and it probably will at some point in the contest tomorrow, can we let it go? And just get right back on what's important now."

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Auburn Board of Trustees express support for football-only facility

By Stephen Lanzi | Summer Editor | June 7

The Auburn University board of trustees expressed support for a multi-million dollar football performance facility at the meeting on Friday, and head coach Gus Malzahn attended the meeting to thank the trustees in their support.

Steven Williams named National Player of the Week after Atlanta Regional heroics

By Jake Weese | Sports Writer | June 5

Auburn sophomore outfielder Steven Williams has been named the Perfect Game/Rawlings National Player of the Week after his performance in the Atlanta Regional last weekend. This is the first time in Williams' career that he has earned this honor. In Williams' three games at Georgia Tech's ...