Posts Tagged ‘Auburn blogs’

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…

Geared up for a New Season!

By Posted on: April 25th, 2013 in Football 6 Comments »
Downhill Power

Who’ll play major roles for the Tigers next fall?      War Eagle, everybody! Spring drills have come to a close, and from here, it’s up to the players to continue to work out, hone their craft, and get even stronger. It’s said that summer workouts make or break a team, and we certainly saw the 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…

Offensive Lines Dominate on A-Day!

By Posted on: April 21st, 2013 in Football 18 Comments »
A Day Blockers

The defense had a lot of trouble with these guys.       War Eagle, everybody! It was a record-setting A-Day yesterday, with a stunning crowd of over 83,000 fans in the stadium to cheer on their Tigers! We suspected that the game might be well-attended, but I don’t think anyone was prepared for fall game-day type Continue Story…

The Most Impressive Performance at Auburn’s A-Day Game Belongs to …

By Posted on: April 20th, 2013 in Football 8 Comments »
A Day Attendence

I have been attending A-Day games off and on for more than 40 years and I have never experienced anything quite like Auburn’s 2013 spring game. I could tell things were different the moment I arrived on campus two and a half hours before the game. When I turned off of Samford onto College Street, Continue Story…

“Are you about TREE, or are you about FOOTBALL?”

By Posted on: April 18th, 2013 in Baseball, Basketball, Business - Entertainment, Football, Other Sports 11 Comments »
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                                 The last roll will take place on April 20, 2013. (Author’s note: In view of the fact that our Oaks’ time on the Plains is drawing to a close, I thought I would update and re-run the first article Continue Story…

Five Burning Questions for A-Day.

By Posted on: April 18th, 2013 in Football 10 Comments »
ADay Preview

Should be a fantastic day in Jordan Hare Stadium!      War Eagle everybody! Can you believe it’s A-Day week already? Auburn spring practice proceeds apace, and the big day is nearly here. If you’re planning to be in Auburn for the game, a jacket is in order for a cool morning. It should be around Continue Story…