Sports

Auburn completes comeback against UAB to keep winning streak alive

By Olivia Huskey | Sports Writer | March 20

'We're about to get this tradition back': Cadillac Williams' coaching style impressing current, former running backs at Auburn

By Amanda Warren | Sports Writer | March 20

"You know we're about to get this tradition back on. I feel like he's gonna do a really good job."

Top 10 plays of Auburn's SEC championship run

By Nathan King | Sports Editor | March 19

Auburn won four games in 96 hours, beating 3-seed Tennessee in the finals to claim its first conference tournament championship in 34 years.

Auburn basketball draws inspiration from Kevin Steele, Deshaun Davis for SEC Tournament defense

By Nathan King | Sports Editor | March 19

"That's the way Auburn (football) plays, and that's the way our defense has started to play. That's partly responsible for this March run."

Stress, spoilers and Stanford: How Auburn women's basketball avoided ESPN's bracket leak

By Jake Weese | Sports Writer | March 18

"We were all standing at the cooler talking, and then (Coach Flo) was like, 'Go to the locker room.'"

Watch freshman QB Bo Nix at Auburn football's first spring practice

By Amanda Warren | Sports Writer | March 18

Media was given a 20-minute viewing period Monday. Here's Nix going through drills at Auburn's indoor practice facility.

Spring practice notebook: First look at quarterbacks; defensive starter limited

By Nathan King | Sports Editor | March 18

Football is back.

Auburn headed to Chicago region as 10-seed for NCAA Women's Tournament

By Jake Weese | Sports Writer | March 18

Auburn continues to dance. Auburn's 2018-19 season was a vast improvement over the 2017-18 campaign which saw Auburn miss out on competing in a postseason tournament and finishing with a disappointing 14-15 record. This year, the story is entirely different for the Tigers. Auburn had its first ...

Gus Malzahn: Starting job wide-open for running back, quarterback

By Henry Zimmer | Sports Writer | March 18

If you were waiting to hear the big news on who would be the spring football quarterback for the Tigers, today was not your day.

Scouting Report: Previewing Auburn's NCAA Tournament matchup with New Mexico State

By Bryce Johnson | Sports Writer | March 18

Auburn is slated to play New Mexico State in the opening round of this year’s NCAA tournament, and though the team is a mid-major from the Western Athletic Conference (WAC), they have an upset run up their sleeve if Auburn doesn’t play at its highest level. Since 2010, New Mexico State has ...

Auburn jumps to No. 14 in final regular season poll

By Tyler Roush | Assistant Sports Editor | March 18

Bruce Pearl's squad continues to move up. Auburn has jumped eight spots in the poll to No. 14, the Associated Press announced Monday morning. The leap is the largest of any team in the top 25. Auburn is ranked as the fourth-highest team in the SEC behind No. 12 LSU, No. 7 Kentucky and No. 6 Tennessee. The ...

Auburn completes sweep of Tennessee after three-run eighth inning

By Olivia Huskey | Sports Writer | March 18

Auburn pulled off another win against the Volunteers on Sunday. Butch Thompson's squad finished off the sweep of Tennessee to complete its first SEC series of the year. The 5-3 win gives the Tigers their 13th consecutive win before heading into eight straight road games. “It's huge because we know ...

Fans welcome home Auburn basketball team with Toomers roll

By Elizabeth Hurley | Community Editor | March 18

Toilet paper covered the brick paths and grass surrounding the Oaks at Toomer’s Corner as hundreds of Auburn fans flooded the streets Sunday night to catch a glimpse of the 2019 SEC Tournament Champions.

Tough love from Bruce Pearl, confidence from teammates allow J'Von McCormick to shine in SEC title game

By Zach Tantillo | Sports Reporter | March 18

Tonight is probably the best night he’s had and I’m proud of him for it. As a senior, I look to him and I see the potential that he possibly has.”

Auburn basketball headed to Salt Lake City as 5-seed in NCAA Tournament

By Jake Weese | Sports Writer | March 17

Auburn’s 2018-19 season was a successful follow-up to its SEC regular-season championship 2017-18 season. Auburn appeared in its first SEC Tournament finals since 2000 and finished the season with back-to-back 25-win seasons for the first time in program history. And now, they're headed to back-to-back ...

Analysis: Auburn completes magical run in Nashville, wins SEC Tournament championship for 1st time in 34 years

By Nathan King | Sports Editor | March 17

The fifth-seeded Tigers crushed 3-seed Tennessee 84-64 on Sunday to win the 2019 SEC Tournament championship, their first since 1985.

Auburn defeats Tennessee to secure fifth consecutive series win

By Olivia Huskey | Sports Writer | March 17

Auburn baseball is rolling. No. 17 Auburn secured its series win with a 5-2 win over No. 21 Tennessee on Saturday night. It was the program's 12th consecutive win and its fifth consecutive series win. The Volunteers opened with an early lead in the top of the second with a solo home run from Pete ...