AUBURN, Ala. (auburntigers.com) – Senior Casie Ramsier was named to the 2016 MAC Hermann Trophy Watch List, it was announced by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) on Wednesday. The honor, which will be awarded at the conclusion of the 2016 season, is given annually to the top player in the country. “Casie is very deserving of being…
Following a disappointing season last year, a lot of pressure is on Auburn head coach Gus Malzahn this year. It’s already been an off season where the head coach has had to deal with players getting in trouble. Sports Director Vince Lennon and Sports Analyst John Longshore discuss what faces Malzahn this season and how he’s handled player discipline. We…
Day 1 of SEC Media Days in Hoover kicked off with the Auburn Tigers taking center state. After a disappointing season last year, the Tigers hope to rebound in 2016. Katherine Donnelly talked to players about their confidence in head coach Gus Malzahn. Categories: Auburn, Sports, Video Tags: Auburn, auburn tigers, College Football, football, sec
AUBURN, Ala. (auburntigers.com)– Zane Grothe will swim in lane 2 of the finals of the men’s 1500-meter freestyle on Sunday with a spot in Rio on the line. The Auburn record-holder for the 500-, 1,000 and 1650-yard freestyles, Grothe clocked the fifth-fastest time (15:11.72) in the 1500m freestyle on Saturday afternoon during prelims at the USA Swimming Olympic Trials in…
AUBURN, Ala. (auburntigers.com) – Auburn sophomore Kelli Murphy was named an All-American Scholar by the Women’s Golf Coaches Association, the WGCA announced Tuesday. Murphy was one of 828 golfers nationwide to receive the recognition. She was also named to the SEC Academic Honor Roll last week and the SEC Community Service team earlier this year. It marked Murphy’s second-straight recognition as…
Five individuals were arrested over the past two weeks after being indicted and charged with prescription drug distribution offenses, announced United States Attorney George L. Beck, Jr. The individuals arrested were: Bradford A. Blount, 25, of Vestavia Hills, Alabama; Dennis Michael Elder, 26, of Vestavia Hills; Saxon R. Monk, 25, of Washington, D.C.; Randolph D. Ogburn, 64, of Valley, Alabama; and Lewis Michael James, 57,…
AUBURN, Ala. (auburntigers.com) – A total of 105 Auburn student-athletes were named to the 2016 Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll, the conference office announced Wednesday. Women’s track and field led the way with 29 selections, while the NCAA runner-up softball team totaled 24 honorees. The 2016 Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll is based on grades from the 2015 Summer, 2015…
OMAHA, Neb. (auburntigers.com)– There were just three prelims events on the schedule on Wednesday morning at the USA Swimming Olympic Team Trials in Omaha, Neb. Auburn had a representative swim in each of the men’s 100-meter freestyle, the women’s 200-meter butterfly and the men’s 200-meter breaststroke. Kyle Darmody (50.05/30th), Zach Apple (50.18/35th) and Colin Bone (50.68/56th) each swam in the…
OPELIKA, Ala. (auburntigers.com) – The home field advantage in the Barbasol Championship may go to Auburn’s Michael Johnson and Matt Gilchrest. Johnson and Gilchrest have joined the field of the PGA TOUR’s Barbasol Championship with sponsor exemptions. The Barbasol Championship will be July 13 – 17, 2016 on the Lake Course at the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail’s Grand National site…
AUBURN, Ala. (auburntigers.com) – Zane Grothe, Micah Lawrence and Annie Lazor each advanced to the semifinals of their respective events on Tuesday at the US Olympic Swimming Trials in Omaha. Grothe would finish 16th in the 200-meter freestyle while Lazor and Lawrence would finish 10th and 15th, respectively, in the 100-meter breaststroke. Grothe, who finished fourth in the 400m freestyle on…
