Posts Tagged ‘Auburn Football’

Spring Practice 2013 – Making Better Auburn Football Players

By Posted on: March 27th, 2013 in Football 8 Comments »
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“We are going to be very physical during spring practice. We are going to be getting after it with the basic fundamentals of football. We are going to stress discipline on the field,” Auburn Coach Gus Malzahn.Speaking at his first spring press conference on Tuesday, the coach added, “I told our players today we have Continue Story…

A New Day

By Posted on: March 26th, 2013 in Featured Article, Football 3 Comments »

Day breaks over Jordan-Hare stadium.  The groundskeepers have prepared the field. The lines are newly marked. The last of the off-season maintenance has been completed. The full moon dips below the western horizon as the sun peeks above the rim of the stadium. Shadows recede from the dew kissed emerald grass as the annual gathering Continue Story…

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…

A Great Senior Season.

By Posted on: March 14th, 2013 in Football 4 Comments »
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Dameyune Craig was always looking downfield.      War Eagle, everybody. This time last week, I ran out of time while reminiscing about the great Dameyune Craig. This week, we’ll finish that thought up, with a recap of Craig’s senior season. After absolutely dismal football and basketball seasons this year, I know I can use the 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…

Will Auburn’s Gogue Finally Take Action?

By Posted on: March 11th, 2013 in Football 21 Comments »
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So this is what it’s like to be Vanderbilt? In defense of the Commodores, even they can’t say they’ve finished last in the SEC’s two major sports in the same season. But Auburn can. For those at home keeping score, 13 teams finished ahead of the Tigers in both basketball and football this academic year. Continue Story…

Larger than Life and Bigger Every Day

By Posted on: March 8th, 2013 in Featured Article, Football 8 Comments »
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People have always been naturally drawn to legends. Their larger-than-life content feed our inner desire to be more than our tangible selves. We all strive for excellence beyond what is normally expected in one way or another, and legends provide the motivation, hope, and belief that it can obtained.In modern times, it has become almost Continue Story…