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Allen Greene's stamp of success at Buffalo spread across all sports

By Jake Wright | Sports Writer | January 21

New Auburn athletic director Allen Greene had a successful tenure in all aspects of his job description at the University of Buffalo, which catapulted the 40-year-old into his opportunity on The Plains. Greene has given his athletes the facilities and coaches to be successful on the field. Under his leadership, Buffalo enjoyed several individual and conference championships.

The State Press

OFFICIAL: Auburn appoints Buffalo AD Allen Greene as Jay Jacobs' successor

By Will Sahlie | Sports Editor and Nathan King | Assistant Sports Editor | January 19

Greene, who has served as Buffalo's AD since 2015, has made major strides for the school's athletic program, including raising funds for an $18 million indoor football practice facility.

The Auburn Plainsman

Petty lifts Alabama past Auburn, ends Tigers' win streak at 14

By Will Sahlie | Sports Editor | January 18

"We didn't take advantage of the opportunity with Collin Sexton out," Pearl said. "We did not play well. Way too many times we came down and didn't execute."

The Auburn Plainsman

Tigers set to put win streak on the line at Alabama

By Will Sahlie | Sports Editor | January 17

“We’re going to have to play our best game to be able to win."

The Auburn Plainsman

J.B. Grimes returns as offensive line coach

By Will Sahlie | Sports Editor | January 17

Less than 24 hours after offensive line coach Herb Hand departed Auburn for the same role at Texas, Gus Malzahn turned to a familiar face to fill the role.

The Auburn Plainsman

Auburn offensive line coach Herb Hand headed to Texas

By Nathan King | Assistant Sports Editor | January 16

College football insider Brett McMurphy broke the news Tuesday afternoon.

The Auburn Plainsman

Former Auburn linebacker Tre' Threat will transfer to JSU

By Nathan King | Assistant Sports Editor | January 16

Threat received reps at both the tight end position on offense and the buck slot on defense.

The Auburn Plainsman

Auburn jumps to No. 17 in AP poll

By Will Sahlie | Sports Editor | January 15

The nation’s hottest team continued its rise in the AP Top 25 on Monday.

The Auburn Plainsman

Recent bench play key for Auburn in possible 'trap game' vs. Gardner-Webb

By Nathan King | Assistant Sports Editor | January 15

Without stars Austin Wiley and Danjel Purifoy, Auburn hasn't had a tumultuous start to the regular season on the court that might have been expected after a loss to D-II Barry in the exhibition opener.

The Auburn Plainsman

Four-star running back joins Tigers

By Will Sahlie | Sports Editor | January 15

Joiner, the No. 6 prospect in Alabama, chose the Tigers over LSU, Alabama and Ole Miss, among others.

The Auburn Plainsman

Women's basketball drops fourth straight, falls to Arkansas 68-58

By Zach Tantillo | Sports Writer | January 15

Auburn drops their fourth straight and continue to struggle in conference play as the Tigers fall to the Arkansas Razorbacks 68-58.

The Auburn Plainsman

Auburn's winning streak continues with second-half effort

By Tyler Roush | Sports Reporter | January 13

The winning streak moves to 14 for Auburn men’s basketball.

The Auburn Plainsman

Auburn Athletics sending pep buses to Starkville for Auburn vs. Miss State

By Nathan King | Assistant Sports Editor | January 13

"It just makes each environment very bowl-like, very tournament-like," Pearl said.

The Auburn Plainsman

Back on track: Auburn picks up first commit of 2019 class

By Nathan King | Assistant Sports Editor | January 13

On a bitter-sweet day for Auburn basketball, the recruiting trail was the silver lining.

The Auburn Plainsman

'Winning cures everything': Tigers overcoming adversity, maturing amid surprising win streak

By Nathan King | Assistant Sports Editor | January 12

Bruce Pearl has seen both sides of Auburn basketball's recent success.

The Auburn Plainsman

Former Auburn receiver Kyle Davis the newest incoming transfer at FAU

By Will Schuette | Sports Writer | January 11

Davis did not travel with Auburn’s team on its trip to LSU this past season, and head coach Gus Malzahn announced the former four-star recruit’s dismissal the Tuesday following the game.

The Auburn Plainsman

NCAA rules Wiley ineligible

By Will Sahlie | Sports Editor | January 11

"Auburn men’s basketball student-athlete Austin Wiley will not be eligible for competition until the 2018-19 season following an NCAA reinstatement decision,” the NCAA said in a statement.

The Auburn Plainsman

No. 22 Auburn drops 50 after halftime, beats Ole Miss for best SEC start since 2002-03

By Nathan King | Assistant Sports Editor | January 11

Auburn (15-1, 3-0) received an all-around offensive effort, with Jared Harper, Bryce Brown, Mustapha Heron, Desean Murray, Horace Spencer and Anfernee McLemore all turning in double-digit performances in the scoring department.

The Auburn Plainsman

2019 dual-threat QB Bo Nix commits to Auburn, looks to continue father's legacy

By Nathan King | Assistant Sports Editor | January 10

"I believe in Auburn, and I love it."

The Auburn Plainsman

Tigers ace Casey Mize named to second preseason All-American team

By Nathan King | Assistant Sports Editor | January 10

In half of his 10 starts, the right-hander registered double-digit strikeouts and kept earned runs off the board.