Sports

A-Day scrimmage shows promise for Auburn

By Will Gaines / SPORTS REPORTER | April 20

After a rough start for Auburn's offense during the A-Day scrimmage they were able to settle down and bounce back for a good day and have some new players step up and begin making a name for themselves.

Women's golf takes 14th in SEC championship round one

By Will Gaines / SPORTS REPORTER | April 20

After the first day of the women's golf SEC championships Auburn is in 14th place with a 33-over 321 on Friday, April 19 at the Greystone Golf and Country Club in Hoover, Ala.

Auburn baseball wins 3-1 against Miss. State

By Ethan Brady / SPORTS REPORTER | April 20

Strong pitching from Auburn's Michael O'Neal gave the Tigers a 3-1 win Friday, April 19 against No. 10 ranked Mississippi State.

Orange defeats Blue at A-Day

By John Burns / SPORTS EDITOR | April 20

The Orange defeated the Blue team 35-14 at Auburn's spring football showcase

Malzahn exits spring practice on Friday, April 12. (Raye May / PHOTO EDITOR)

The Malzahn era: what the new staff has accomplished so far

By John Burns / SPORTS EDITOR | April 20

Gus Malzahn was hired as the head coach of the Auburn football team December 4, 2012 in the wake of former coach Gene Chizik's 3-9 (0-8 SEC) season and subsequent firing.

Baseball game suspended in seventh inning

By Ethan Brady / SPORTS REPORTER | April 19

The baseball game against Mississippi State was postponed because of a large storm in Starkville

Equestrian team wins in first round

By John Burns / SPORTS EDITOR | April 19

The equestrian's Western team defeated Baylor 5-3 in the opening round of the NCEA National Championships

Sophomore quarterback Ben Durand catches a snap. (Raye May / PHOTO EDITOR)

Auburn preps for A-Day, final few spring practices

By George Nunnelley / WRITER | April 17

Although the Tigers are winding down with only a week left in their allotted 15-practice spring, don't expect to see a depth chart any time soon.

Three-star linebacker Deshaun Davis committed to Auburn Wednesday, April 17.(Courtesy of ESPN)

Linebacker Deshaun Davis commits

By Ethan Brady / SPORTS REPORTER | April 17

Three-star linebacker Deshaun Davis committed to Auburn early Wednesday, April 17

Golf team prepares for SEC Championships

By Ethan Brady / SPORTS REPORTER | April 17

The No. 20 ranked men's golf team has been preparing for the upcoming 2013 SEC Championships April 16-18.

Auburn defeats Georgia 4-3

By Ethan Brady / SPORTS REPORTER | April 13

The Tigers won their first game against Georgia 4-3 Friday, April 12 after Ryan Tella went 4-for-5 and scored three runs.

What should be done: student-athlete compensation?

By George Nunnelley / WRITER | April 11

One thing in particular separates collegiate sports from professional sports: money. And I believe that is the way it should be.

His view: Asking more of Jay Jacobs

By Will Gaines / SPORTS REPORTER | April 10

Auburn Athletic Director Jay Jacobs has been under much scrutiny for the past few years for hires, decisions and, in general, ways that he has handled various situations involving Auburn athletics.

Auburn baseball gets walk-off win over Alabama State

By Lance Davis / SPORTS WRITER | April 10

After sitting on the bench for the first eight innings, catcher Blake Austin found himself at the plate in the bottom of the ninth with a chance to give Auburn a win.

Caitlin Atkinson scored a 9.90 on the beam at the NCAA Gainesville Regional Saturday, April 6. (Courtesy of Todd Van Emst)

Gymnastics finishes third at NCAA Gainesville Regional

By John Burns / SPORTS EDITOR | April 8

The No. 12 Auburn gymnastics squad season came to an end at the NCAA Gainesville Regional

Texas A&M defeats Auburn

By Ethan Brady / SPORTS REPORTER | April 7

Auburn baseball was unable to grab their first series sweep of the season, losing to Texas A&M 4-1 Sunday, April 6 in College Station.

Baseball clinches series win

By Ethan Brady / SPORTS REPORTER | April 7

Hot bats helped Auburn baseball clinch its first SEC series Saturday, April 6 with a win over Texas A&M 10-5.

Q&A with controversial Roopstigo.com founder and former Plainsman sports editor Selena Roberts

By Ethan Brady / SPORTS REPORTER | April 6

Roopstigo.com founder and former Plainsman sports editor Selena Roberts agreed to answer questions about her recent controversial article, "Auburn's Tainted Title: Victims, Violations and Vendettas for Glory," and the subsequent national reaction

Selena Roberts' attempt to interview Jay Jacobs was "gotcha, hide-the-ball journalism," according to Auburn's Director of Strategic Communications

By Andrew Yawn / SPORTS REPORTER | April 5

Roopstigo.com founder Selena Roberts was apparently less than candid with at least one potential source, according to Auburn Director of Strategic Communications Jack Smith.

Chizik and Jacobs deny NCAA allegations made by Mike McNeil to Selena Roberts

By Staff Report | April 4

Former head coach Gene Chizik and Athletic Director Jay Jacobs both released statements Thursday, April 4 addressing former Auburn safety Mike McNeil's allegations of multiple NCAA violations as told to Selena Roberts.