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The offensive line is one of the main areas Gus Malzahn and his staff will have to focus on in the offseason as last year's line ranked 110th in sacks allowed and 78th in rushing offense. (Todd Van Emst / AUBURN ATHLETICS PHOTOGRAPHER)

Offensive line set to improve in 2013

By Will Gaines / SPORTS REPORTER | March 21

Going into 2013, no other position has more room for improvement than the offensive line.

The women's swim team hopes to improve their SEC Championship re-sults at the NCAA Championship.

Women's swim team ready for NCAAs

By Will Gaines / SPORTS REPORTER | March 21

The women's swimming and diving team are ready to spring into action at the NCAA Championships

Auburn asphalt technician thrilled to work with NASCAR

By Andrew Yawn / SPORTS REPORTER | March 21

When NASCAR came calling, Mitch Pate relished the opportunity to work with the motorsports giant.

Senior Bozzelli leads strong Tiger golf team

By George Nunnelley / WRITER | March 21

Basketball, football, baseball -- teams in many sports often win back-to-back games, but in an individual sport such as golf?

Tony Barbee speaks to the media about his Auburn Tigers.

His view: Time to go?

By John Burns / SPORTS EDITOR | March 21

Athletic Director Jay Jacobs has publicly stated his support for Auburn basketball coach Tony Barbee.

Defensive tackle Gabe Wright talks to the media about what the team has done so far in the offseason and how the coaches are bringing them together. (Courtesy of Todd Van Emst)

Looking toward the present

By Andrew Yawn / SPORTS REPORTER | March 20

The Auburn football team isn't waiting for next season or trying toanalyze the past one. It's just trying to get better one day at a time.

Tyrese Tanner reaches over a UAB player to make a basket on Wednesday, March 20. (Katherine McCahey / ASSISTANT PHOTO EDITOR)

Auburn advances to second round of WNIT with win over UAB

By Lance Davis / SPORTS WRITER | March 20

Junior Tyrese Tanner scored a career-high 29 points and led a dominant second-half performance by Auburn to pull away from UAB 80-57 and advance to the second round of the WNIT.

Tigers win in extra innings

By Ethan Brady / SPORTS WRITER | March 20

It took extra innings in Mobile against Southern Miss Wednesday, March 20, but Kody Ortman's RBI single with two outs in the 11th helped Auburn baseball erase a three-run deficit and improve their record to 15-6 on the season.

Softball falls again to Georgia

By Will Gaines / SPORTS REPORTER | March 17

The No. 25 Georgia Bulldogs completed a series sweep against the softball team Sunday, March 17.

Baseball defeated by Vanderbilt

By Ethan Brady / SPORTS REPORTER | March 17

No 2. Vanderbilt used its hot bats to earn the sweep against Auburn Sunday, March 17.

Softball falls short to No. 25 Georgia

By Will Gaines / SPORTS REPORTER | March 16

No. 25 Georgia defeated the softball team after the Bulldogs hit a pair of solo home runs and shut the Tigers out 2-0 on Saturday, March 16.

Softball team falls to Georgia

By Will Gaines / SPORTS REPORTER | March 15

The softball team lost the opening game of the conference series with the Bulldogs 9-3 Friday, March 15.

Auburn bats go quiet in 5-2 loss versus Vanderbilt

By Lance Davis / WRITER | March 15

No. 2 Vanderbilt rode a stellar performance from ace Kevin Ziomek to defeat Auburn 5-2, as both teams opened SEC play Friday, March 15 at Plainsman Park.

Auburn coach Tony Barbee reacts to a refs call in the first half versus Texas A&M March 13. (Courtesy of Todd Van Emst)

Basketball falls in first round of SEC Tournament

By Staff Report | March 14

The Tigers were downed by Texas A&M in the first round of the SEC Tournament Wednesday, March 13.

Auburn softball wins again, Georgia up next

By George Nunnelley / WRITER | March 13

The Auburn softball team traveled to Murfreesboro, Tenn. and defeated Middle Tennessee State by a score of 6-2 Wednesday, March 13.

Softball team wins again

By Will Gaines / SPORTS REPORTER | March 13

The softball team earned its second win in two days after defeating Middle Tennessee State 6-2

Baseball team conquers Kennesaw State

By Ethan Brady / SPORTS REPORTER | March 12

Auburn baseball capitalized off of hot bats against Kennesaw State Tuesday, March 12.

Softball defeats Tennessee State

By Will Gaines / SPORTS REPORTER | March 12

The softball team defeated Tennessee State 6-1 on Tuesday, March 12.

Former Tiger Josh Bynes, now linebacker for the Super Bowl champion Baltimore Ravens, signs autographs at Kinnucan's Sunday, March 3. (Andrew Yawn / SPORTS REPORTER)

Ravens' lack of free agent moves provide room for Bynes to progress

By Andrew Yawn / SPORTS REPORTER | March 12

One day into free agency, it looks like Josh Bynes may have cemented his starting role in Baltimore.

Softball team beats Tennessee State 6-1

By Lance Davis / WRITER | March 12

Auburn softball stepped out of conference play for a midweek matchup with Tennessee State and came away with a 6-1 win at Tiger Stadium in Nashville, Tenn.