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Free food and tickets at BBQ

By Nick Van Der Linden / ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR | August 26

With the start of basketball season just a few months away, first year coach Tony Barbee wanted to let students know how important they are to the program.Roughly 800 students showed up for free barbecue while Barbee announced tickets for all 1,500 seats in the student section will be free for the season.

Bynes, Stevens, Washington, Byrum named to awards lists

By Nicole Loggins / WRITER | August 26

With four players recently named to various collegiate trophy watch lists, Auburn is gearing up for an award-winning season.

Jacobs discusses a possible stadium expansion

By Brian Woodham / ASSOCIATE NEWS EDITOR | August 26

The master plan for Auburn's athletic facilities also includes something frequently discussed among fans of Auburn football: stadium expansion.In October, Auburn hired a company that has created master plans for stadiums to integrate potential upgrades and renovations to Jordan-Hare Stadium with an anticipated future expansion.

Newton is Scootin'

By Crystal Cole / SPORTS EDITOR | August 24

Auburn quarterback Cam Newton rides his scooter around campus, and people have started to notice.

Tigers prepare for late night scrimmage

August 17

With less than three weeks to go before the season opener against Arkansas State, the Auburn Tigers practiced in full pads Monday.

Monday Blues Leads to Optimistic Two-a-Days

By Staff reports | August 10

While five of the football team's seniors graduated Monday, head coach Gene Chizik didn't think his team made the grade at practice.

Tigers Beat the Heat in Third Fall Football Practice

By Nick Van Der Linden / ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR | August 7

The Auburn Tigers football team beat the heat Friday night as they geared up for the first practice in shells and shorts at the Athletic Complex practice fields.

Returning Injured Ignite First Fall Practice

By Crystal Cole / SPORTS EDITOR | August 5

The buzz surrounding Wednesday's first fall football practice included the return of seniors Zac Etheridge, Mike McNeil and Aairon Savage after long-term injuries.

Barbee Has Positive Outlook on New Season

By Blake May / Writer | August 3

After a disappointing finish to last year's season, the Auburn University men's basketball team (15-17, 6-10 SEC), along with new head coach Tony Barbee, is building toward a more successful 2010-11 season.

Tiger Fans Have Something to Cheer About

By Lindsey Kaye Rodgers / Writer | July 29

Signed football? Check. Women's basketball poster? Check. No, this isn't Christmas in July. It's Auburn's annual Fan Day, a favorite event not only to Auburn fans, but also coaches and athletes."Fan Day is a great event that brings the Auburn Family together and allows fans, student-athletes and coaches to interact with one another," said head football coach Gene Chizik.

SEC Media Days Sheds Light on Upcoming Football Season

By Crystal Cole / Intrigue Editor | July 24

Members of print, radio and television media, as well as members of the Auburn faithful, flocked to see football head coach Gene Chizik at SEC Media Days Friday.Senior linebacker Josh Bynes, senior defensive back Aairon Savage and senior offensive lineman Lee Ziemba also attended the event, held at the Winfrey Hotel in Hoover, Ala.Coach Chizik answered many questions Friday and he had a positive outlook for this season, but said there was still room for improvement.

Volleyball Team Set to Attack in New Season

By Katherine Haas / WRITER | July 23

With victories overseas, nearly an entire team returning and new players on the way, the Auburn volleyball team is set to spike its success.Head coach Wade Benson said he expects last season's accomplishments will benefit the team's mentality for the 2010 season.

Men's Golf Team Ready to Swing into New Season

By Travis Herrmann / Writer | July 19

For the Auburn University men's golf team, the new season brings high expectations.Head coach Nick Clinard said he envisions a bright future for his team."We have a great group of players, and we work hard," Clinard said."They're good people, and they deserve all the success that's going to be coming to them pretty soon."

Football Players Learn Teambuilding Through Summer Workouts

By Nicole Loggins / WRITER | July 17

While many Auburn students are lounging around in a pool and dragging themselves to summer classes, football players are spending their summer intensely preparing for the upcoming season.The team trains Monday through Friday, starting at 5 a.m., for roughly two hours. Highly recruited five-star freshman running back Michael Dyer is practicing alongside a bevy of seasoned athletes, but says he doesn't get intimidated.

Ice Hockey: Staying Cool in Auburn

By Miles Murphy / Writer | July 17

Auburn is home to the coldest club sport in the south, ice hockey. The Auburn club ice hockey team hopes to attract students from different backgrounds and areas to enjoy this fast paced and exciting game on ice.

Auburn Athletes Have Brains and Brawn

By Kendra Kelley / Sports | July 17

Auburn athletes showcase their talent both on and off the field. A total of 61 Auburn student-athletes made the 2009-10 Southeastern Conference (SEC) Academic Spring Honor Roll, which is based on grades from the summer and fall terms of 2009, and the 2010 spring term.

Zumba: The Aerobics of Our Generation

By Lindsey Kaye Rodgers / Writer | July 15

Auburn students looking to spice up their normal workouts should look no further than the Auburn Student Activities Center's year round Zumba classes that provide students the chance to dance their way into shape.

Foreign Athletes Overcome Struggles of Adapting to American Life

By Maria Iampietro / Writer | July 13

Auburn student athletes must balance sports, schoolwork and social lives. Auburn's numerous foreign athletes must juggle all of these things, plus deal with the added pressure of being so far from home.