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Enough Already

By Posted on: April 26th, 2013 in Featured Article 17 Comments »

The more that is written about Auburn, the more obvious it is that not many people understand what it’s all about. The Auburn Family isn’t something dreamt up by Gene Chizik and Trooper Taylor over drinks with Milton McGregor. Auburn is *not* on probation. We aren’t the “War Eagles.” The Auburn Oaks weren’t just special Continue Story…

The Great Tradition of Rolling Toomer’s Corner Will Continue.

By Posted on: April 24th, 2013 in Featured Article, Football, News 8 Comments »
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It’s been two years since a twisted mind admitted to poisoning Auburn University’s famed Toomer Oaks. And Tuesday the trees were finally taken downSeveral thousand fans made the trek to Auburn this past weekend to be a part of history and to say goodbye to the 100 year old oaks. As workers removed the sacred Continue Story…

Never Let the Facts Get in the Way of a Good Story

By Posted on: April 23rd, 2013 in Featured Article, Football, News 16 Comments »
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                     Gene Chizik met with the media Monday and called the ESPN/Selena Roberts                      report “absurd.” By now most well informed Auburn people are aware of the facts that have come out completely refuting the innuendos, half Continue Story…

Thanks for the Memories

By Posted on: April 19th, 2013 in Featured Article, Football, Memories 10 Comments »

A bittersweet weekend lies ahead for the Auburn Family. A-Day is always an exciting primer for the upcoming football season, and this year is no exception. There is a lot of excitement around the program right now and the fans are looking forward to seeing positive signs that things have begun to turn upward for Continue Story…

Good showing but no green jacket for the Duf

By Posted on: April 15th, 2013 in Featured Article, Other Sports 5 Comments »
Jason carries his AU spirit with him on the course

War Eagle folks. I am taking Jays usual slot because he is heading to Hawaii. Tough gig huh. Have a great time Jay. It was a woulda, coulda, shoulda week for the Duf in the Masters. He was cruising around at 4 under par for the tournament, and in the hunt, when a cruel bounce on Continue Story…

New Leaders Emerging for the Tigers

By Posted on: April 12th, 2013 in Featured Article, Football 13 Comments »
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Spring is a time of year when mother-nature likes to hit the reset button. It represents a renewed spirit in many aspects of life and a chance to start over. That concept has definitely held true for Auburn during their spring camp. Players have slowly started separating themselves into those that are ‘All In’ and Continue Story…

Dufnering, Spring, The Masters

By Posted on: April 9th, 2013 in Featured Article, Other Sports 10 Comments »
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War Eagle golfers (non golfers too). This week marks the official start to Spring. Forget that March 21st thing. That means nothing. The true official start of Spring is Masters week at Augusta National Golf Club.After that week pro shops everywhere will see increased traffic and sales. Every golfers blood pressure goes up several points Continue Story…

The [unnamed source] Who Cried Wolf

By Posted on: April 5th, 2013 in Featured Article, Football, News 26 Comments »

Pack it up, folks. It’s time to give in. We had a good run but the jig is up. Auburn football is doomed. If only I had a nickel for every time I have heard that in the previous three years. Auburn University Athletics (football specifically) has once again found itself facing sensationalized accusations.  I Continue Story…