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Tigers will play Oregon in 2019 AdvoCare Classic

By Staff Report | June 30

The Tigers will play Oregon in the 2019 AdvoCare Classic at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on Saturday, August 31, 2019, in a rematch of the 2011 BCS National Championship game. “I’m thrilled that Auburn will face Oregon in an epic match-up of two elite programs on a big stage to open the 2019 season,” Auburn Director of Athletics Jay Jacobs said.

Auburn SEC Takeover Schedule Released

By Emily Shoffit | Sports Editor | June 30

Wednesday, July 1, the Tigers and Bruce Pearl will begin their 24-hour takeover of the SEC Network.  With the help of Pearl, the Tigers have selected 10 unforgettable events in Auburn history to re-live with fans.  Programming will also include two ESPN Films centered around Auburn royalty Bo Jackson, as well as the SEC Stories chronicling the athletic powerhouse built by Jackson, Charles Barkley and Frank Thomas in the 1980s. “The Auburn day on the SEC Network is a great opportunity to showcase all the moments and students that have made Auburn great,” Director of Athletics, Jay Jacobs said.

Pearl previews upcoming basketball season

By Evan McCullers | Sports Writer | June 29

Auburn coach Bruce Pearl previewed his team’s upcoming season on the SEC Men’s Basketball Summer Teleconference on Monday, June 29. “We’re definitely still in the rebuilding process,” Pearl said.

Organizers preview Barbasol Championship

By Evan McCullers | Sports Writer | June 27

Local leaders and PGA Tour officials met with the media on Friday, June 26, to discuss next month’s Barbasol Championship, which will be held at Grand National golf course in Opelika.

Former Auburn player passes Friday

June 27

As pronounced Friday afternoon, June 26, former Auburn football player, James Kiger has passed.  According to Alabama State Trooper Kevin Cook, James Kiger was killed in a single-vehicle crash in Dale County when he struck a guardrail and overturned off the roadway.

Harrell will play with 76ers in Summer League

By Staff Report | June 26

Tigers' All-SEC guard KT Harrell will play with the Philadelphia 76ers in the 24-team Las Vegas Summer League July 10-20, at the Thomas & Mack Center and Cox Pavilion. “I actually woke up around 6 a.m.

Seniors leave their mark on final beam to video board construction

By Lauren Christopher | Sports Editor | June 26

The enhanced video board that Auburn fans have been anxiously waiting for is starting to take shape with the majority of the steel beams being covered with screen paneling. The audio boxes are also close to being completed, which stand on top of the steel shell of the video component.

Softball coaching staff named NFCA's best in Southeast

By Staff Report | June 25

After leading the Auburn softball team to its best season in program history and its first appearance ever in the Women’s College World Series, the coaching staff was recognized today by the National Fastpitch Coaches’ Association as the Southeast Region Coaching Staff of the Year.

Fishing team seeks recognition for success

By Lauren Christopher | Sports Editor | June 24

Being a part of the SEC, Auburn is nationally known for its football, basketball and softball teams, especially with these programs’ success. However, Auburn is home to more sports teams than students are even aware of. One of these programs is the fishing team. Fishing has been around at Auburn for about seven years, according to Lucas Brown, senior in mechanical engineering and member of the team.

Bruce Pearl to represent Auburn in SEC Takeover

By Emily Shoffit | Sports Editor | June 24

Beginning Monday, June 29, each SEC school will choose what is played on the SEC Network for 24 consecutive hours.

Auburn gains commitment from offensive lineman

By Evan McCullers | Sports Writer | June 22

Football picked up a commitment from 4-star offensive lineman Brodarious Hamm on Monday night, June 22.

Future looks bright for football

By Lauren Christopher | Sports Editor and Evan McCullers | Sports Writer | June 19

Thursday afternoon, June 11, proved to be a strong day for the 2016 recruitment class under Gus Malzahn’s Tigers.

​Tigers recruit first defensive end for 2016 class

By Lauren Christopher | Sports Editor | June 18

Thursday morning, June 18, defensive end Daquan Newkirk announced his commitment to the Tigers to join the 2016 recruiting class. The 6-foot-3, 245-pound defensive end chose Auburn over offers from a large number of schools, including SEC teams such as Alabama and Kentucky.

Auburn hires women's golf coach

By Evan McCullers | Sports Writer | June 16

Athletic director Jay Jacobs announced Tuesday, June 16, that Melissa Luellen has been named the head women’s golf coach at Auburn.

AP projects football to CFP national title game

By Evan McCullers | Sports Writer | June 16

It is no secret that Auburn’s football team will enter the 2015 season with high expectations.

Former All-American named WNBA Player of the Week

By Evan McCullers | Sports Writer | June 16

Phoenix Mercury forward DeWanna Bonner has been named the WNBA Player of the Week for her performance in the first week of the WNBA season.

Track and field concludes NCAA Championship with top finishes

By Lauren Christopher | Sports Editor | June 14

The men’s and women’s track and field team concluded competition in the NCAA Championships with top-8 finishes from sophomore Kahlil Henderson and junior Shawn Johnson on Friday, June 12, as well as a second place finish from Marshay Ryan in the triple jump on Saturday, June 13.

Schlottman wins Palmetto Amateur

By Staff Report | June 14

Men's golfer Ben Schlottman won the Palmetto Amateur by two shots by firing a final round of 4-under 66 at the Palmetto Golf Club on Saturday, June 13. The sophomore from Advance, North Carolina, edged Billy Kennerly of Alpharetta, Georgia, with a four round score of 8-under 69-64-73-66—272. “It feels great to win such a prestigious event,” Schlottman said.