Posts Tagged ‘Auburn basketball’


The Report Is In – Gogue Expects Jay Jacobs to Make Necessary Improvements

By Posted on: May 13th, 2013 in Baseball, Basketball, Football, News, Other Sports 8 Comments »

The much awaited report of the committee on Auburn Athletics has given their report to University President Jay Gogue. Dr Gogue had charged the committee to take a look at five criteria for evaluating the athletic department: (1) academic and support services for student-athletes, (2) financial management, (3)customer service, (4) competition, including winning, sportsmanship and Continue Story…

Auburn Plays In WNIT Sweet 16 Tonight

By Posted on: March 27th, 2013 in Basketball 1 Comment »
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Auburn’s Tyrese Tanner (32) drives past Western Kentucky’s Bianca McGee (22) during the second round of the WNIT Sunday, March 24, 2013, at the Auburn Arena.Auburn women will play another round of the WNIT tonight at the Auburn Arena as the Tulane Green wave come to town. Both teams have made it to the Sweet Continue Story…

Auburn Women Host First Round WNIT at the Arena

By Posted on: March 19th, 2013 in Basketball 1 Comment »
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       Terri-Williams Flournoy is taking her Tigers to the postseason in her first year. The Auburn Women’s Basketball Team has been selected to the WNIT. The selection committee made the announcement Monday night. It will be the Tigers 22nd trip to the post season and the fourth appearance all-time in the WNIT.It also 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…

Is the Under Armour Argument Valid?

By Posted on: March 13th, 2013 in Basketball, Football 8 Comments »
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Much has been made about the contract Auburn has with Under Armour and the impact it has on the basketball program. Many argue that because Nike essentially controls AAU basketball and prevents coaches not wearing their brand from attending its sponsored basketball camps, schools like Auburn have a huge disadvantage.It’s a logical argument. It also Continue Story…

Auburn – LSU Meet Tonight in SEC Tournament

By Posted on: March 7th, 2013 in Basketball 3 Comments »
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Against Mississippi State, Blanche Alverson became only the second Auburn women’s basketball player to amass 200 career three-pointers. February 17, 2013, that’s when Auburn women’s basketball put the brakes on a losing streak by throttling arch rival Alabama 70-53. It was the game that effectively turned the Tigers season around.The Tigers completed their best regular Continue Story…

Things Aren’t As Bad As They Seem

By Posted on: March 6th, 2013 in Basketball, Football 17 Comments »

History tells us that despite Alabama’s recent run and Auburn’s woes, neither program is ever too far behind the other. Some may feel that’s being tested now. Nick Saban is the best college coach in the country. He may be the best coach to walk the sidelines in a generation.As bad as things seem, they Continue Story…

Another Weekend, Another Auburn Disaster

By Posted on: February 25th, 2013 in Basketball 17 Comments »
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I know basketball will never come close to reaching the level of excitement that Auburn football generates in a good year, but don’t you feel like you’re missing out on something?With Auburn and school officials choosing to sit out another season of competitive SEC play, all fans had to look forward to this weekend were Continue Story…