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August 07, 2008
AUBURN NOTEBOOK: Experienced offensive line fighting injuries
It was a rare accomplishment: When Auburn started spring practice back in February, the Tigers returned all five starters on the offensive line.
Cielo, Hawke take bond to Beijing
Cesar Cielo and Brett Hawke aren’t brothers. But they sure act like it.
Former Tide star Humphrey supports Saban
DOTHAN — Could Bobby Humphrey shred Mississippi State for 284 yards? Could he burn Penn State for 220? Or Tennessee for 217?
Still a slender 6-foot-2, he looks like it, but, remember, he’s 41 years old.
Burns, Todd quarterback battle still undecided
Auburn’s quarterback competition shows no sign of being resolved any time soon.
AU soccer holds first practice
With a roster that boasts 17 returning letter winners off of the 2007 NCAA Tournament squad, the Auburn soccer team began fall practice on Thursday with an early morning and late afternoon practice.
AU cross country announces five signees
Auburn head cross country coach Peter Watson announced the addition of five newcomers, one transfer and four freshmen, to the men’s roster for the 2008 season.
VIDEO: Brad Lester on Thursday’s practice
Auburn running back Brad Lester speaks to reporters after Thursday’s practice
TIGER TALES: QB Barrett Trotter
To give our readers a deeper insight into this year’s freshman class, the Opelika-Auburn News presents Tiger Tales—a question-and-answer feature to help get to know the newest Auburn football players. Today: Barrett Trotter.
August 06, 2008
AUBURN NOTEBOOK: Savage out for the year with knee injury
When Auburn cornerback Aairon Savage injured his right knee in practice Monday, few onlookers saw any reason for optimism.
Bama kicker Tiffin hopes for big year in ‘08
TUSCALOOSA — Leigh Tiffin is a soft sell. A student of understatement.
ALABAMA NOTEBOOK: Gameday to be in Atlanta for Alabama-Clemson game
ESPN’s College GameDay will be part of the festivities leading up to Alabama’s Aug. 30 season opener against Clemson in Atlanta.
VIDEO: Tommy Tuberville on Wednesday’s practice
Auburn head football coach Tommy Tuberville speaks to reporters after Wednesday’s practice.
Auburn’s Martin named Outdoor Field Scholar Athlete of the Year
Auburn’s Cory Martin has been named the 2008 Division I Men’s Outdoor Field Scholar-Athlete of the Year by the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association, and six Tigers were named to the organization’s All-Academic Track and Field Teams, the USTFCCCA announced Wednesday.
AU WOMEN’S BASKETBALL NOTEBOOK: Tigers set for European vacation
How did you spend your summer vacation?
Alabama baseball team to play in Cuba in December
TUSCALOOSA — Alabama’s baseball team has received permission to play in Cuba in December.
Fannin learning the ropes at wide receiver
Throughout his Auburn career, Mario Fannin has been in demand.
VIDEO: Tommy Tuberville after Tuesday’s practice
Auburn University head football coach Tommy Tuberville speaks to reporters after Tuesday’s practice.
August 05, 2008
AUBURN NOTEBOOK: DeRon Furr leaves team
The DeRon Furr saga is over.
AUBURN FOOTBALL: Savage’s injury leaves hole in secondary
When cornerback Aairon Savage went down with an apparent knee injury during Monday’s practice, Auburn defensive coordinator Paul Rhoads was concerned.
TIGER TALES: Spencer Pybus
To give our readers a deeper insight into this year’s freshman class, the Opelika-Auburn News presents Tiger Tales—a question-and-answer feature to help get to know the newest Auburn football players. Today: Spencer Pybus.
Alabama wideouts ready to ‘make plays’
TUSCALOOSA — Alabama’s top three wide receivers from last season are gone.
Auburn basketball’s Lucas Hargrove heads to Dominican Republic
Auburn basketball rising junior forward Lucas Hargrove will accompany the Score International team on a mission and basketball trip to the Dominican Republic on a six-day trip.
August 04, 2008
Auburn Football: CB Aairon Savage injures knee
Auburn sustained its first major scare of the preseason Monday when starting cornerback Aairon Savage suffered a knee injury in the final minutes of the Tigers’ third practice.
AUBURN NOTEBOOK: DB Furr misses second practice
One thing is for sure: Freshman safety DeRon Furr has not been present for the last two Auburn football practices.
COTTRELL COLUMN: Surprise! These teams won’t
In any given year, it’s generally pretty easy to find a team in the preseason Top 25 that you know won’t be there when all is said and done.
VIDEO: Auburn head coach Tommy Tuberville
Auburn head football coach Tommy Tuberville talks to reporters after Monday’s practice.
VIDEO: Auburn’s Zac Etheridge
Auburn University cornerback Zac Etheridge talks to reporters after Monday’s practice.
TIGER TALES: Neiko Thorpe
To give our readers a deeper insight into this year’s freshman class, the Opelika-Auburn News presents Tiger Tales—a question-and-answer feature to help get to know the newest Auburn football players. Today: Neiko Thorpe.
August 03, 2008
Carr looking to get on field in 2008
Everyone agrees Quindarius Carr is the future of Auburn’s wide receiver position.
AUBURN NOTEBOOK: Furr a no-show at practice Sunday
DeRon Furr keeps moving. But his latest move appears to have left his head coach in the dark.
