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September 16, 2008
AUBURN BASEBALL: Pawlowski era begins with fall practice
The John Pawlowski era officially began at Auburn on Tuesday as the Tiger baseball team began fall practice.
ALABAMA FOOTBALL: RB Coffee can relate to backup Goode
TUSCALOOSA — It was late in Saturday’s game against Western Kentucky and the outcome wasn’t in doubt.
September 15, 2008
Auburn out to fix red-zone woes
Tommy Tuberville didn’t need to be reminded of his team’s offensive struggles in the red zone.
COTTRELL COLUMN: Big Ten slowly playing catch-up
Right now it seems everyone wants to pile on Ohio State and the Big Ten, and there’s plenty of ammunition with which to do so.
ALABAMA FOOTBALL: Wilson looking to keep success going vs. Arkansas
TUSCALOOSA — Like blood in the water to a shark, or a bell’s ring to Pavlov’s dog, Alabama quarterback John Parker Wilson must be salivating this week.
Auburn vs. Tennessee game to be on CBS
Auburn’s Sept. 27 game against Tennessee at Jordan-Hare Stadium will be broadcast on CBS at 2:30 p.m.
September 14, 2008
AUBURN NOTEBOOK: Coaches look for ways to improve after 3-point performance
How many runners did Auburn leave on base Saturday in the Tigers’ 3-2 win over Mississippi State?
Lessons learned for Tide heading into SEC play
TUSCALOOSA — An attention-getting rout, a survival game and a mismatch that turned out as expected.
Early goal stands up for Auburn soccer
Less than seven minutes into Sunday’s game, Auburn took a 1-0 lead over Marquette.
AU ROUNDUP: Men’s golf finishes 12th at Carpet Capital Collegiate
ROCKY FACE, Ga. — The Auburn men’s golf team (286-883) advanced five spots to tie for 12th after carding its lowest round of the tournament in Sunday’s final round of the Carpet Capital Collegiate at The Farm Golf Club.
GameDay to visit Auburn next weekend
Auburn will host ESPN College GameDay Built By The Home Depot on Saturday prior to the Auburn-LSU game.
Auburn vs. Mississippi State notes
Leading up to Saturday’s game, Auburn coaches held firm to the fact that backup quarterback Kodi Burns would still be a part of the Tigers’ gameplan.
SZVETITZ COLUMN: Tigers prove defense still wins
STARKVILLE, Miss. — Paul Rhoads likes to look people in the eyes.
Todd wins first SEC start
STARKVILLE, Miss. — Chris Todd won’t remember his first SEC start as one for the history books. But he left Davis Wade Stadium a winner.
Tide responds with blowout of Western Kentucky
TUSCALOOSA — Before Alabama fans saw some familiar faces — running back Terry Grant, wide receiver Will Oakley, backup quarterback Greg McElroy, even linebacker Prince Hall — coach Nick Saban saw what he was looking for Saturday night.
Troy decimates Alcorn State
TROY — There was no rust from Troy after the 16-day wait, only a red-faced Alcorn State team after the Trojans absolutely manhandled the visitors, 65-0, on Saturday night at Movie Gallery Veterans Stadium.
Auburn defense steps up as offense sputters again
Standard gear for Auburn football uniforms does not include just helmets and pads. It also includes bulletproof vests.
September 13, 2008
Alabama vs. Western Kentucky notes
Senior quarterback John Parker Wilson continued his attack on the Alabama record book.
AU ROUNDUP: Volleyball falls at Michigan
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — In its final tuneup before the start of SEC play next weekend, the Auburn volleyball team was able to get some more match experience while facing its toughest opponent yet this season at the University of Michigan Pepsi Challenge.
Mississippi State no longer an easy out
This isn’t your older brother’s Mississippi State.
SZVETITZ COLUMN: Tigers haven’t forgotten last year’s home loss
Jerraud Powers was mad. Very mad.
Alabama won’t look past Hilltoppers
TUSCALOOSA — Western Kentucky comes to Bryant-Denny Stadium looking for something 11th-ranked Alabama says the Hilltoppers already have — respect.
AU ROUNDUP: Soccer shut out by Florida State
The Auburn soccer team fell to Florida State, 3-0, to open the Auburn Soccer Classic.
September 11, 2008
Tactical change works for Dunn
Robert Dunn knows where he messed up.
AUBURN NOTEBOOK: Tigers want no more fumbles
Fumbles were an issue for Auburn running backs in Saturday’s 27-13 win over Southern Miss. That’s why running backs coach Eddie Gran took it upon himself to correct the problem this week as the ninth-ranked Tigers (2-0) wrapped up preparations for Mississippi State (1-1).
Tide offensive line looking for answers
TUSCALOOSA — If Saturday’s 20-6 Alabama win over Tulane looked ugly to you, imagine what it looked like to the offensive line at Monday morning’s film session.
AU ROUNDUP: Former track champion Council passes away
Rosalind Council, a former NCAA and SEC champion hurdler for the Auburn track and field team, passed away Monday in her hometown of Carboro, N.C. She was 43 years old.
September 10, 2008
Auburn’s Bynes plays way into linebacker rotation
Josh Bynes is getting a lot of playing time at middle linebacker for a bunch of different reason.
Tigers ready to kick off SEC play
Tommy Tuberville could tell by the way his team practiced Wednesday that it was an SEC week.
ALABAMA FOOTBALL: RB Ingram making impact for Tide
TUSCALOOSA — As Alabama’s offense was sleepwalking toward its victory over Tulane last week, running back Mark Ingram managed to push the tempo.
