Sports

Kendrick named SEC Pitcher of the Week after shutting out Arkansas

By Will Gaines / SPORTS REPORTER | May 23

Pitcher Conner Kendrick's lights-out performance against No. 11 Arkansas Thursday, May 16 couldn't have come at a better time for his team, and he was handed the SEC Pitcher of the Week award because of it.

Big Cat Weekend looks to impress recruits

By Ethan Brady / SPORTS REPORTER | May 21

Auburn football's fifth annual Big Cat Weekend hopes to impress some of nation's top high school prospects May 24-25 with its unique approach to recruiting.

Ebert named SEC Freshman of the Week

By Aaron Lake / WRITER | May 21

Auburn second baseman Jordan Ebert was named SEC Freshman of the Week on Monday, May 13, after a breakout week that helped Auburn go 4-1.

Auburn pitcher Conner Kendrick against Alabama, Tuesday, May 21, 2013 in Hoover, Ala. Contributed by Todd Van Emst

Tigers fall in SEC Tournament to rival Tide

By John Burns / SPORTS EDITOR | May 21

Auburn was eliminated by Alabama 6-3 in the first round of the SEC Tournament

No. 18 Auburn men's golf advances to NCAA Championship

By Staff Report | May 18

The No. 18 Auburn men's golf team advanced to the NCAA Championship after tying for second at the NCAA Columbus Regional on Saturday at the Ohio State Golf Club's Scarlet Course.

AU Baseball upsets No. 11 Arkansas

By Ethan Brady / SPORTS REPORTER | May 17

Auburn baseball upset No. 11 ranked Arkansas in the first game of its home series finale Thursday, May 16, defeating the Razorbacks 3-0 after strong pitching from starter Conner Kendrick.

Kim Evans will return to coach women's golf at NCAA Championships

By Ethan Brady / SPORTS REPORTER | May 16

After being diagnosed with ovarian cancer last week, women's golf head coach Kim Evans will return to the course to lead the Tigers into the NCAA Championships May 21 in Athens, Ga.

Tim Hudson donates $1 million to baseball team

By Ethan Brady / SPORTS REPORTER | May 15

Athletic director Jay Jacobs announced Tuesday, May 14 former Auburn baseball player Tim Hudson and his wife Kim have donated $1 million toward the renovation of the baseball team's clubhouse.

Auburn baseball loses 5-4 to Florida

By Ethan Brady / SPORTS REPORTER | May 12

Auburn baseball's hot streak came to an end Saturday, May 11 as the No. 19 Florida Gators came back from a 4-1 deficit in the bottom of the ninth, tying the series by winning 5-4.

Dan Glevenyak runs after his fifth inning double. (Courtesy of Auburn Athletics)

Auburn upsets No. 19 Florida 7-4

By Ethan Brady / SPORTS REPORTER | May 10

A late surge by Florida in the seventh inning fell short as the Auburn baseball team held on to upset the No. 19 ranked Gators 7-4 Friday, May 10 at McKethan Stadium in Gainesville.

Auburn Wins Series Against Ole Miss

By Ethan Brady / SPORTS REPORTER | May 9

The series was tied at one game apiece before Damek Tomscha stepped up to the plate for the Tigers and hit the go-ahead homerun in the eighth inning to win the series against No. 18 Ole Miss Sunday, May 5.

Auburn beats Jacksonville St. after trailing 8-0

By Ethan Brady / SPORTS REPORTER | May 9

They say hitting is contagious, but an epidemic swept through Auburn's baseball team in the eighth inning against Jacksonville State Tuesday, May 7 as the Tigers scored 12 runs after trailing 8-0.

Two Tiger golfers granted various All-SEC awards

By Staff Report | April 30

Senior Michael Hebert was selected to the All-SEC Second Team and freshman Jake Mondy made the All-SEC Freshman Team

Defensive end Corey Lemoneir. (Courtesy of Auburn Athletics.)

Six Auburn Players to NFL

By Ethan Brady / SPORTS REPORTER | April 29

Since the conclusion of the NFL Draft that saw only one Auburn player chosen in 254 picks, five Tigers have signed deals with NFL teams through rookie free agency.

Justin Camp pitches for Auburn. (Courtesy of Auburn Athletics.)

Auburn baseball loses doubleheader

By Ethan Brady / SPORTS REPORTER | April 29

The Auburn baseball team lost both seven-inning games of their doubleheader against Missouri Sunday, April 28 as their inability to score led to a 3-1 and 4-1 defeat.

Auburn head coach John Pawlowski discussing a call. (Courtesy of Auburn Athletics.)

Auburn baseball defeats Missouri 3-1

By Ethan Brady / SPORTS REPORTER | April 27

Two home runs from Auburn first baseman Garrett Cooper led the Tigers to a 3-1 series opening victory over Missouri Friday, April 26.

E60 report on "Spice" airs

By Ethan Brady / SPORTS REPORTER | April 23

The long awaited ESPN report focusing on Auburn's use of synthetic marijuana during the 2010 national championship season premiered Tuesday, April 23 on the investigative journalism show E60.

Gene Chizik gives first public interview since termination

By Will Gaines / SPORTS REPORTER | April 23

Former Auburn head football coach Gene Chizik spoke publicly for the first time since being fired in November on Birmingham's 94.5 Jox Roundtable show this afternoon in response to the recent allegations against him and Auburn University last month in Selena Robert's Roopstigo article and ESPN the Magazine story.

Kala Faulkner.Alabama vs Auburn soccer. (Todd Van Emst / AUBURN ATHLETICS PHOTOGRAPHER)

Soccer ends spring in a scoreless draw

By George Nunnelley / WRITER | April 23

The Auburn women's soccer team traveled to Samford University on Sunday to take on SEC rival Ole Miss.

Jacobs fires back with facts

By Jay Jacobs | April 22

The allegations of Selena Roberts' Roopstigo.com report are compared to facts provided by Auburn University.