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Tony Caldwell makes every achievement count

By Laura Hobbs / WRITER | June 6

Tony Caldwell, senior in sociology from Winter Springs, Fla., is getting closer with every achievement to making his childhood dream of playing baseball in the Major League a reality.

Bramblett honored with Alabama Sportscaster of the Year

By Nicole Singleton / SPORTS EDITOR | June 5

The National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association named Rod Bramblett the 2010 Alabama Sportscaster of the Year.

Track and field advances to the NCAA Championships

By Jade Currid / ASSOCIATE SPORTS EDITOR | June 2

Nineteen athletes from Auburn men's and women's track and field teams competed in the NCAA East Region Preliminary Round Competition May 26-28 in Bloomington, Ind.

Track and field athletes set records

By Kelley Rouse / WRITER | June 2

Auburn track and field athletes Holly Knight and Stephen Saenz were awarded SEC Honors last week for their exceptional contributions to SEC track and field.

AU men's doubles team defeated by Texas A&M in NCAA Championship

By Jade Currid / ASSOCIATE SPORTS EDITOR | June 2

Auburn's No. 12 doubles team of Tim Puetz, recent economics graduate, and Daniel Cochrane, freshman in business, fell to Texas A&M's No. 3 team of Jeff Dadamo and Austin Krajicekin, 3-6, 6-1, 6-2 in the second round of the NCAA Doubles Championship at the Taube Family Tennis Stadium on Stanford University's campus.

Pat Dye Field outfitted with new layer of sod

By Nicole Singleton / SPORTS EDITOR | May 26

Anyone who had the chance to walk into Jordan-Hare Stadium this past week should have prepared themselves for what they were about to see. Simply put, Pat Dye Field was a dirt pile. The beautiful green grass that is expected upon entering Jordan-Hare was no longer there.

AU softball eliminated from regionals by BYU

By Sarah Layne / WRITER | May 26

The 21st-ranked Tigers were eliminated Friday night from the NCAA Seattle Regional after a 4-3 Brigham Young victory, the result of five Auburn errors.After falling to BYU Thursday, 2-1, the Tigers needed victories in both of Friday's games to advance in the tournament.

McElroy's powerful swing brings success for Tigers

By Jade Currid / ASSOCIATE SPORTS EDITOR | May 26

Shortstop Casey McElroy, junior in RTVF, is up to bat, and he is knocking achievements out of the ball park.Named Louisville Slugger Freshman All-American in 2008 and a 2010 Cape Cod All-Star, McElroy has continued his success in 2011.

AU bass sports club reels in achievements with their fish

By Jade Currid / ASSOCIATE SPORTS EDITOR | May 26

Auburn University bass club anglers reeled in a shot to compete in the College B.A.S.S. National Championship July 7-9 in Little Rock, Ark.The Tigers qualified for the tournament with their finish in the season opener of the College B.A.S.S. circuit, the College B.A.S.S. East Super Regional on the Alabama River in Montgomery May 20-21.

Auburn baseball loses to Gamecocks

By Nicole Singleton / SPORTS EDITOR | May 26

Auburn fell to No. 1 South Carolina 7-3 in the opening game of the SEC Tournament in Hoover Wednesday, May 25.The Tigers had a promising start with three runs in the first inning, but South Carolina pitcher Michael Roth (11-3) held Auburn to only three hits the rest of the game.

Playing or coaching, Jarrett succeeds

By Nicole Singleton / SPORTS EDITOR | May 26

Three College World Series appearances, five years with the Colorado Rockies organization and an assistant coaching job for a Southeastern Conference baseball team might be more than any little boy could dream of.Link Jarrett, Auburn baseball's assistant coach, is living that dream.

Men's golf places eighth in Regionals to conclude season

By Jake Winfrey / WRITER | May 26

The 11th-ranked men's golf team finished eighth in a 13-team field at this year's NCAA South Central Regional this past weekend at Colorado National Golf Club in Erie, Colo.The Tigers shot a final round 6-over par to slip from second to eighth place on day three of the NCAA regionals.

No "Bob" in this sled

By Crystal Cole / SPORTS EDITOR | April 28

Auburn grad makes US national bobsled team, gets picked up by sponsor in under a year

Players and parents team up for Auburn Youth Lacrosse League

By Rachel Hampton / WRITER | April 28

The Auburn University men's and women's lacrosse clubs have teamed up with parents in the community to start the Auburn Youth Lacrosse League.

Mazzaferro honored as finalist for prestigious scholarship

By Brian Woodham / ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR | April 28

While senior diver Dan Mazzaferro had to avoid making a splash in the pool to become a nine-time All-American, a finalist at the 2008 U.S. Olympic Diving Trials and a two-time SEC Player of the Year honoree, he performed the equivalent of a cannonball when he stepped away from the water.

Monfore rides toward new endeavors

By Victoria Rodgers / WRITER | April 28

Graduating senior reflects on successful equestrian career and looks to the future

Work ethic, positivity drive Knight

By Nick Van Der Linden / ASSOCIATE SPORTS EDITOR | April 28

After earning All-SEC First Team honors in 2009 and NCAA All-American honors in 2008, time at Auburn has almost run out for senior distance runner Holly Knight.

Tigers prepare for final meet before conference championships

By Destiny Brown / WRITER | April 28

The track and field team's annual trip to the Penn Relays at Franklin Field in Philadelphia, Pa., begins April 28.