Sports

Former No. 1 recruit leaving Auburn program

By Nathan King | Assistant Sports Editor | September 19

Auburn defensive end Byron Cowart, the former No. 1 overall prospect in the class of 2015, has requested his release from the Auburn football program, per reports. "Byron Cowart has come to me numerous times over the last couple of weeks disappointed with playing time," head coach Gus Malzahn said. "Yesterday he came to me and said he wants to quit to pursue other opportunities.

'Let them do what they love to do': Auburn introduces new softball head coach Mickey Dean

By Nathan King | Assistant Sports Editor | September 18

“They just want to play softball. They’re excited. We want to take that excitement and run with it.”

Auburn vs. Mississippi State kickoff time, TV channel announced

By Nathan King | Assistant Sports Editor | September 18

Auburn leads the all-time series 59-28-3, though Mississippi State has won three of the last five meetings.

PRINT EDITION VERSION: Tigers QB Sean White dismissed from program

By Nathan King | Assistant Sports Editor | September 18

Remaining quarterbacks on the Tigers roster are Stidham, redshirt freshman Malik Willis and walk-on freshman Devin Adams.

Auburn enters SEC opener as 19-point favorite over Mizzou

By Peter Santo | Sports Writer | September 17

Missouri enters Saturday’s game at 1-2 after a 35-3 loss to Purdue on Saturday

James Madison coach Mickey Dean named new softball coach

By Tyler Roush | Sports Reporter | September 17

Mickey Dean, who has spent his last five seasons at James Madison University, has been named Auburn's head softball coach.

Auburn turns ball over five times in win

By Peter Santo | Sports Writer | September 16

The Auburn offense had a lot of questions to answer after failing to score a touchdown in a 14-6 loss to Clemson last week.

PREVIEW: Auburn hosts Mercer for 2017 Homecoming

By Nathan King | Assistant Sports Editor | September 15

The Tigers have a date with the Mercer Bears, a squad hailing from the FCS’s Southern Conference.

FCS foe Mercer brings SoCon's rich history to The Plains

By Tyler Roush | Sports Reporter | September 15

Now, 121 years after their first meeting, Auburn will play Mercer once again.

COLUMN: Pressure on Auburn, UGA to reclaim SEC dominance

By Peter Santo | Sports Writer | September 14

Week one of the 2017 season was a tough one for the SEC. Florida was humiliated by Michigan, and Texas A&M lost a heartbreaker to UCLA.

A graduate in three years, Reece enjoying senior season at Auburn

By Amanda Ronan | Sports Writer | September 14

If you would have asked where senior volleyball player, Macy Reece, saw herself in three years for her senior season when she was a freshman, it would not be where she is now.

Malzahn ensures offensive improvement

By Nathan King | Assistant Sports Editor | September 13

The Tigers amassed just 38 rushing yards and allowed 11 sacks.

Meet the newcomers of Auburn football

By Will Sahlie | Sports Editor | September 13

Following National Signing Day 2017 on the Plains, Auburn head coach Gus Malzahn and his staff added 22 players to the program. “We are very excited about this class,” Malzahn said.

COLUMN: New year, same problems for Gus Malzahn

By Sumner Martin | Sports Writer | September 13

New year, new personnel, same old Auburn offense.

Executive associate athletics director Meredith Jenkins removed from Title IX deputy coordinator position

By Chip Brownlee | Editor-in-chief | September 13

A University spokesperson confirmed Jenkin's removal Wednesday morning.

A look back at Auburn's 60-year-old national championship team

By Bennett Page | Sports Writer | September 12

On September 28, 1957, head coach Ralph “Shug” Jordan led the unranked Auburn Tigers onto the field in Knoxville, Tennessee, to take on the No. 8 Tennessee Volunteers.