We here in the SEC are in the football beniss, and cousin, beniss is booming! With the recently concluded SEC spring meetings, it looks like the total take of the conference in revenue was $209 million last year and pay czar Mike Slive got to dole out $17.42M per school. As you may know, the SEC distributes Continue Story…

Auburn To Build New Indoor Practice Field Auburn Athletic Director Jay Jacobs has announced that the Auburn Board of Directors has approved a new indoor football practice facility that will be available for use before the 2011 season. Jacobs said that he and Coach Gene Chizik have been discussing this move since Chizik was hired. This Continue Story…

There’s an interesting story in this year’s Athlon’s SEC Preview that ranks the top coaching jobs in America. Based on tradition, facilities, location and money, the author tries to answer, where is the best place to coach? For the record, Auburn comes in at number twenty. The top five are: Texas, USC, Florida, Alabama and Ohio State. Continue Story…

War Eagle, everybody! After finishing the month of September hosting the state of South Carolina for two weeks, Auburn hosts Louisiana Monroe on October 2nd. It’s a chance for the Tigers to tune up and recharge the batteries before a four-week barrage of SEC teams on the schedule. Following Monroe, the Tigers have Kentucky on Continue Story…

Growing up in East Alabama the little girl had dreams of becoming an athlete some day. She played whatever pickup game, of whatever sport was going on in the backyards and playgrounds of Opelika.  Reita was consumed with playing sports, she said once, “when I couldn’t get anyone to play with me, I just played Continue Story…

Say what you will, these conference realignment talks couldn’t have come at a better time. If not for the actions of the Big Ten and PAC-10, the World Cup would still be front page news. I’m still groggy from America’s riveting 1-1 tie with England on Saturday. Wake me up when Brandi Chastain takes her Continue Story…