A spectacular start by Florida’s Hudson Randall and the worst start of the year for Jon Luke Jacobs combined to send Auburn to a 6-0 loss on Thursday night in the first game of the final SEC series of the season. Randall held Auburn — a team that has led the SEC in batting average [...]
A shot at playing into June could be riding on Auburn’s three-game series against Florida this week, a series that starts at 7 p.m. tonight at Plainsman Park. “One of our goals going into the season was to make a third consecutive trip to the SEC Tournament, which is a tremendous accomplishment,” Auburn coach John [...]
The start of Auburn’s 2012 football season now has a time and a network in addition to a date and a place. Auburn and Clemson will kick off the 2012 season at 7 p.m. ET on Sept. 1 in the Georgia Dome, a possible matchup of preseason Top-25 teams that has attracted the attention of [...]
Right now, the blog has been helping out with a lot of preps baseball coverage in the Chattahoochee Valley, a ritual of the spring that’s common when a newspaper has as many good high school teams as the Ledger-Enquirer does in its coverage area. But Auburn’s sports cycle continues to keep turning as the spring [...]
Nine of Auburn’s incoming freshmen class are expected to arrive this week to join the four who enrolled early in January to go through spring practices. Quarterback Jonathan Wallace, running back Jovon Robinson, offensive linemen Avery Young, Alex Kozan and Robert Leff, tight end Ricky Parks. cornerbacks Jonathan Jones and Joshua Holsey, and linebacker Cassanova [...]
The Auburn softball team will head to Austin, TX, for an NCAA regional matchup against Houston on Friday, May 18 at a time to be determined, marking the fifth straight season that the Tigers have reached the NCAA Tournament. Auburn (33-21, 12-16) will match up against Houston (34-22) on one side of the bracket. “We [...]
Auburn wide receiver Trovon Reed was arrested for failure to appear in court last Thursday in Thibodaux, La., a charge that stems from unpaid parking tickets, according to the Houma Courier. Reed, a rising junior who played his high school football in Thibodaux, was a passenger in a car driven by a former teammate during [...]
Auburn’s SEC-leading lineup struck a big blow to help the Tigers’ chances of sneaking into the NCAA Tournament by blasting Arkansas 12-5 in the rubber match of a big SEC series in Fayetteville, Ark. Ranked No. 64 in the RPI last week, the Tigers (28-23, 12-15) may have landed a solid haymaker in terms of [...]
Jake Wise smacked an RBI single in the ninth to lead No. 13 Arkansas past Auburn 5-4 in the second game of the three-game series between the two teams. Auburn (27-23, 11-15 SEC) held Arkansas to just four hits on the night, but the Tigers were burned by four walks and four errors in the [...]
For much of the past couple of weeks, the blog has been taking a look through Auburn’s roster and trying to give a reasonably-accurate guess at what the depth chart will look like when the Tigers take the field in the fall. At times, the schedule has been derailed by helping out with preps coverage, [...]