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July 31, 2008

Auburn freshmen on campus today as practice nears
Auburn freshmen on campus today as practice nears

It’s safe to say “freshman report day” doesn’t quite have the importance it did a decade ago.

Saban announces suspension for Prince Hall

TUSCALOOSA — Prince Hall is here, but he won’t play.

Auburn’s Ohlgren finishes seventh in 100-meter butterfly at U.S. Open

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — Auburn’s Ava Ohlgren made her fourth final of the week as she finished seventh in the 100m butterfly Thursday at the U.S. Open.

Wyatt wins Junior Amateur

The Alabama State Junior Amateur Championship wrapped up Thursday at Saugahatchee Country Club, with Bobby Wyatt emerging as the overall champion.

AREA ROUNDUP: Homan gets ace at Indian Pines

Area resident Nicholas R. Homan notched a hole-in-one July 22.

UPDATED: Josh Dollard dismissed from Auburn basketball team
UPDATED: Josh Dollard dismissed from Auburn basketball team

Josh Dollard’s turbulent career at Auburn is over.

Auburn’s Dixie World Series champs to arrive home at 6 p.m.

The Auburn Dixie Majors (17-19) All-Stars will return from Dyersburg, Tenn., where they won the World Series title Wednesday night, at 6 p.m. tonight.


July 30, 2008

Auburn’s Ohlgren earns spot on University Games team

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — Auburn’s Ava Ohlgren secured a spot on the U.S. National Team for the 2009 World University Games on Wednesday night as she won the 400m individual medley at the 2008 U.S. Open.

AREA ROUNDUP: Hitchcock League final set

The Billy Hitchcock Men’s Senior Baseball League will conclude it’s 2008 season this weekend with the league championship series. 

Auburn Dixie Majors win World Series
Auburn Dixie Majors win World Series

DYERSBURG, Tenn. — The Auburn Dixie Majors (17-19) All-Stars needed two wins Wednesday to get the World Series title.

They got them both, and in entirely different ways.

Alabama reports for practice Thursday
Alabama reports for practice Thursday

The University of Alabama football team will report for fall camp Thursday and open with split-squad practices on Friday.


July 29, 2008

Big deal: Angels acquire Teixeira from Braves
Big deal: Angels acquire Teixeira from Braves

ATLANTA — The Los Angeles Angels already have the best record in baseball. That didn’t stop them from making a bold move two days before the trade deadline.

Auburn Dixie Majors stay alive in World Series
Auburn Dixie Majors stay alive in World Series

The win puts Auburn in the championship round against South Carolina today in the play-in game at 5 p.m.

NY judge sentences disgraced NBA ref to 15 months
NY judge sentences disgraced NBA ref to 15 months

NEW YORK — Former NBA referee Tim Donaghy was sentenced to 15 months in prison Tuesday for setting off a gambling scandal that tarnished the league’s reputation and raised questions about the integrity of its officiating.


July 28, 2008

Outside the Huddle: Changes ahead for college football
Outside the Huddle: Changes ahead for college football

The 2008 college football season is upon us, and with it comes an air of change.

Oh, you might not see it now, and you might not see it for some time. But it’s coming.

Auburn Dixie Majors win again in World Series

DYERSBURG, Tenn. — The Auburn Dixie Majors (17-19) All-Stars’ continued their World Series run Monday with a 6-3 win against Florida.

That win moved Auburn’s record to 3-0 heading into Monday night’s game against South Carolina, which ended before press time.


July 27, 2008

DIXIE MAJORS WORLD SERIES: Auburn All-Stars improve to 2-0
DIXIE MAJORS WORLD SERIES: Auburn All-Stars improve to 2-0

DYERSBURG, Tenn. — The Auburn Majors (17-19) All-Stars continued their strong start to the World Series on Sunday.


July 26, 2008

Auburn 14s earn World Series bid

SELMA — The Auburn Dixie Boys (14s) All-Stars clinched the state title with a 12-2, mercy-rule rout of Hartselle on Saturday.

Auburn Majors capture win in first World Series game

DYERSBURG, Tenn. — The Auburn Majors (17-19) All-Stars got off to a good start in the Dixie World Series on Saturday.

Arkansas’ Luigs believes Hogs will exceed expectations
Arkansas’ Luigs believes Hogs will exceed expectations

HOOVER — The Arkansas Razorbacks have gone from under the microscope to under the radar.


July 25, 2008

Auburn starting quarterback job remains open heading to fall practice
Auburn starting quarterback job remains open heading to fall practice

HOOVER — Tommy Tuberville made it official Friday morning at Southeastern Conference Media Days: Kodi Burns is Auburn’s quarterback. And so is Chris Todd.

SZVETITZ COLUMN: Tuberville dealing with lofty rankings

HOOVER — Tommy Tuberville thought it was close.

AUBURN NOTEBOOK: Tigers downplay SEC West predictions
AUBURN NOTEBOOK: Tigers downplay SEC West predictions

HOOVER — All things considered, Sen’Derrick Marks thought his trip to Southeastern Conference Media Days went pretty well.

MEDIA DAYS NOTEBOOK: Gators tabbed as SEC favorites by media
MEDIA DAYS NOTEBOOK: Gators tabbed as SEC favorites by media

HOOVER - Florida left SEC Football Media Days with a target on its back. Attending media made the Gators the team to beat this fall.

Auburn Majors All-Stars ready for World Series
Auburn Majors All-Stars ready for World Series

It’s a dream team of sorts.

Auburn resident Smith headed to Hershey games
Auburn resident Smith headed to Hershey games

Auburn resident Justin Thomas Smith will represent the 11-12 age group for the state of Alabama at the 31st annual Hershey’s Track & Field North American Final.

Friday morning with Tommy Tuberville
Friday morning with Tommy Tuberville

Auburn University head football coach Tommy Tuberville met with the Auburn beat writers this morning. Read what he talked about on Collin Mickle’s blog.


July 24, 2008

Auburn Orange wins AAA state title

CLANTON — Auburn Orange is the Dixie Youth AAA (9-10) state champs.

U.S. Kids Golf Tour wraps up
U.S. Kids Golf Tour wraps up

The Auburn Summer Local Tour of the Southeastern Junior Golf Tour wrapped up its season Thursday with the Grand National Championship at the Grand National Lake course.

Complete SEC Media Days Coverage
Complete SEC Media Days Coverage

Follow our coverage of SEC Media Days. Stories, photos, videos.

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