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You Play Like You Practice!

By Posted on: March 21st, 2013 in Baseball, Football, Other Sports 1 Comment »
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Those green jerseys aren’t so easy to earn, this year.      War Eagle, everybody! Spring has sprung, although you wouldn’t know it from the heavy layer of frost on the ground this morning. In less than a week, the Auburn Tiger football team will hit the practice field, and try to put the wheels back Continue Story…

Auburn Falls to 3-27 in SEC Play This Academic Year… And No One Seems to Care

By Posted on: March 18th, 2013 in Baseball, Basketball, Football 18 Comments »

Reflecting on another stellar week of Auburn Athletics, I sat with a group of friends this weekend and tried to put into prospective how bad the situation is on the Plains. In case you missed it, and I pray that you did, Auburn was swept in a three game series by Vanderbilt at Plainsman Park.On Continue Story…

Auburn Fails to Give Pitchers Run Support, Falls to Dores 8-1

By Posted on: March 17th, 2013 in Baseball Comments Off
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Michael O’Neal took the loss for Tigers despite another strong performance. Auburn’s batters were confounded by some of the best pitchers in the country Saturday and the Auburn Tigers stranded 11 base runners in an 8-1 loss to the No.2 Vanderbilt Commodores.However, the Vandy pitchers were not entirely on their game, issuing nine walks to Continue Story…

Auburn Looking to Even Series Against Vandy

By Posted on: March 16th, 2013 in Baseball Comments Off
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                                      Michael O’Neal will start second game of the series. “Good teams are going to take advantage of some mistakes. We made some mistakes and they took advantage of it and that was the difference in the ballgame.” That’s the way Auburn Coach John Pawlowski described Auburn’s  loss to Vanderbilt last night at  Plainsman Park.The Continue Story…

Real Auburn Baseball Season Begins Tonight

By Posted on: March 15th, 2013 in Baseball 1 Comment »

                                                    South paw, Daniel Koger will be on he mound for Auburn’s opening SEC game This time last year, Auburn Baseball prepared to enter South Eastern Conference play with a 10-7 Continue Story…

Auburn Baseball off to Best Start in Six Years

By Posted on: March 12th, 2013 in Baseball 2 Comments »
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Auburn Catcher Blake Austin tags out Alabama’s Austen Smith at home plate, during Auburn’s victory in the Capital City Classic March 5,2013.Despite low expectations from pre season pundits, the Auburn Baseball Team has been playing some pretty good baseball this spring. With a 12-3 record thus far, the Tigers are off to their best start Continue Story…

Walk of Life

By Posted on: February 22nd, 2013 in Baseball, Featured Article 10 Comments »
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Spring is fast approaching and just ahead of it is the start of a new baseball season on the plains. The smell of fresh-cut grass floats out and around Plainsman Park welcoming those arriving to the ballpark like old friends. The year is 2013, but if you close your eyes and just listen, the sounds Continue Story…

Take Me Out To The Ball Game

By Posted on: February 13th, 2013 in Baseball 8 Comments »
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Alfred Lord Tennyson wrote, “In the spring, a young man’s fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love.” Well … that and the thoughts of baseball. With chilly mornings and frost still on the ground, it’s hard to believe its that time of year again.But on the college level, baseball usually comes quickly on the heals Continue Story…