Sports

Myers excited for SEC softball challenge on The Plains

By Taylor Jones | Sports Writer | February 10

Auburn softball program hit a grand slam in 2013 when it hired Clint Myers. Now, it is time for the work to begin on the field.

Tyrese Tanner leads women's basketball to home win against Mississippi State

By David McKinney | Assistant Sports Editor | February 9

The Auburn women's basketball team recorded its first home Southeastern Conference win in Auburn Arena Sunday, a 51-43 decision over the Mississippi State Bulldogs.

Softball splits Sunday games to win Plainsman Invite title

By Taylor Jones | Sports Writer | February 9

After dropping their first game of the day, a close loss against Notre Dame, the Auburn Tigers softball team responded by defeating Tennessee Tech on Sunday.

UPDATED: Football signee Bessent arrested on drug charges

By Justin Ferguson | Managing Editor and David McKinney | Assistant Sports Editor | February 8

Auburn football signee Kalvaraz Bessent was arrested early Saturday morning in Nassau County, Fla. according to online records.

Softball beats Morehead State and Louisiana-Monroe in Plainsman Invitational

By David McKinney | Assistant Sports Editor | February 8

The Auburn softball team remained undefeated Saturday, winning both games in a double-header on Day Two of the Plainsman Invitational.

Auburn's MJ Rott on floor, Jan. 10, 2014. (Zach Bland / Assistant Photo Editor)

Gymnastics continue their winning ways at Air Force

By Kyle Van Fechtmann | Assistant Sports Editor | February 8

No. 10 Auburn gymnastics team continued their success on the road in Colorado Springs, Colo. with a 195.95-193.025 win over the United States Air Force Academy.

Men's basketball falls at LSU to end SEC winning streak

By Eric Wallace | Sports Writer | February 8

The Auburn men's basketball team's three game winning streak came to an end Saturday in Baton Rouge, La. where the Tigers fell 87-80 against the LSU Tigers.

Morgan Estell sprints to home. (Katherine McCahey / ASSISTANT PHOTO EDITOR)

Softball defeats NDSU for first win of Clint Myers Era

By Justin Ferguson | Managing Editor | February 7

After inclement weather caused the Clint Myers Era of Auburn softball to begin in a bizarre fashion Thursday night, the Tigers were able to pick up their first win of the season for their new head coach Friday in their home opener against North Dakota State.

BASEBALL NOTEBOOK: Golloway sets opening weekend rotation, SEC announces 2014 TV schedule, and more

By Kyle Van Fechtmann | Assistant Sports Editor | February 6

Auburn baseball head coach Sunny Golloway announced his starting pitching rotation for the Tigers opening series Thursday as the SEC confirmed the league's TV schedule for the season.

KT Harrell and Chris Denson celebrating after a successful play. Sarah May/ASSISTANT PHOTO EDITOR.

Denson, Harrell shine again as men's basketball wins season's first road game at South Carolina

By Eric Wallace | Sports Writer | February 5

The Auburn men's basketball team earned its first road win of the season Wednesday in Columbia, S.C. where the Tigers defeated the Gamecocks 79-74.

OPINION: No Evans, no problem on this National Signing Day

By Eric Wallace | Sports Writer | February 5

Another National Signing Day has come and gone without a bit of Auburn controversy, right?

Top 10 once again for Auburn on National Signing Day

By Justin Ferguson | Managing Editor | February 5

There were a few surprises along the way, but National Signing Day 2014 was mostly business as usual for Gus Malzahn and the Auburn Tigers.

Head football coach Gus Malzahn chanting "War eagle" at Thursday's game against Alabama. Sarah May/ ASSISTANT PHOTO EDITOR.

LIVE UPDATES: National Signing Day 2014

By Justin Ferguson | Managing Editor | February 5

Check here for updates on Auburn football's 2014 signees live from the Auburn Athletic Complex.

OPINION: Fans, please enjoy National Signing Day responsibly

By Justin Ferguson | Managing Editor | February 4

I have a love-hate relationship with recruiting. It's my guilty pleasure. Some people love it because it's a great way to fill the gap between the end of bowl season and the beginning of spring practice.

Sibling rivalry fuels sisters Tyrese and Tra'cee Tanner to success for women's basketball

By David McKinney | Assistant Sports Editor | February 4

Tyrese and Tra'cee Tanner aren't your average sisters. At 6-foot-1 and 6-foot-3, respectively, both girls have become keys to the success of the Auburn women's basketball team.

Tennis teams ranked and look to continue success in upcoming spring season

By Kyle Van Fechtmann | Assistant Sports Editor | February 4

Both tennis teams are ranked and looking to build upon their previous seasons this spring. The No. 25 women's team last spring season ended in a second round NCAA Tournament loss to No. 8 California.

Tigers snap four-game skid

By David McKinney | Assistant Sports Editor | February 2

The Auburn women's basketball team got back on track Sunday, snapping a four-game losing streak with a 56-48 win against Arkansas in Fayetville.

Men's basketball beats Georgia for its second straight SEC home win

By Eric Wallace | Sports Writer | February 1

Two days after ending a 16-game conference losing streak, Auburn started its first SEC winning streak in over a year with a 74-67 victory over the Georgia Bulldogs.

Bri Guy on floor, Jan. 10, 2014. (Zach Bland / Assistant Photo Editor)

Gymnastics wins at No. 10 Arkansas for first time in program history

By Kyle Van Fechtmann | Assistant Sports Editor | January 31

Even though the Razorbacks tied their school record on vault Friday night, Auburn held onto the lead to upset No. 10 Arkansas and earn their first SEC win of the season by a score of 196.55-196.10.

UPDATED: Auburn director of golf operations killed in car accident Thursday evening

By Staff Report | January 31

Former Auburn women's golf All-American, LPGA Tournament player and current Auburn Director of Golf Operations Danielle Downey, 33, died after a fatal car accident in Auburn late Thursday night.