Sports

Gus and Kristi Malzahn and Kristi Malzahn’s amazing orange and blue Preakness hat

The Malzahns were among the VIPs at the Preakness soiree hosted by Under Armour CEO...

Auburn professors: According to growth rings, the Toomer’s Oaks were 83 to 85 years old

Dr. Gary Keever guessed 81. He was under by two to four years. According to...

According to Jim Fyffe, Larry Blakeney’s ‘Keep it down home, cuz’ was a misinterpreted ‘Bo Jacksonism’

Jim Fyffe’s “Touchdown Auburn!,” which we’ve been revisiting this week for obvious reasons, is brimming...

Gus Malzahn—Nick Saban hairswap

EDSBS.com was dead in the water Wednesday. Idle hands are LSUFreek’s workshop. Spencer Hall’s perfectly...

Culture

Crazy Auburn shirts spotted for sale in Jerusalem

In the grand tradition of the Auburn Flying Suplex shirts of Thailand, here are the...

Allah In: Australia has a Muslim women’s football team called the Auburn Tigers

Looks like we have a new female Muslim Australian Football team—the Auburn Tigers from Auburn,...

Auburn fan poses with Steve Carell on set of ‘Anchor Man 2′

Such an Auburn town is Atlanta that film crews shooting movies there simply cannot avoid...

J&M Bookstore changing name to J&M College Store

Auburn Oaks. Toomey’s Square. Now another downtown Auburn institution has hopped aboard the rebranding bandwagon....

Columns

Just Trees (After the felling of the Toomer’s Oaks)

Just Trees (After the felling of the Toomer’s Oaks) Aren’t they just...

Toomer’s: What it is, what it was, what it will be

It took almost three years, but ol’ Harvey Updyke proved the only...

Thanks, Harvey

Sometimes ‘Auburn Family’ just makes sense. Sometimes, no matter what journalism school...

The Wishbone Podcast: Talkin’ Books

In addition to talk of spring practice and A-Day, Van and John are joined this week...

Selena and Auburn

When the Roopstigo story by Selena Roberts hit on Wednesday, I was...

Vintage

This 1902 (or maybe 1903) Toomer’s Drugs beverage menu is too fancy for you

Lemonade? Please. Looking at this menu (found recently on eBay) we can’t help but think...

Loveliest of the Plains: Machine Gun Sheila

Folks have understandably marveled at how cavalier the Plainsman seemed with the privacy of the Loveliests; the model’s address /...

Photos of the mass vaccinations ordered during the great Auburn measles outbreak of 1989

Twenty-six members of the Auburn student body were infected with measles in the spring of 1989. Only nine cases had...

Jim Fyffe and Pat Sullivan track the tigers, 1985.

Guess this was technically 1984, at least if it was taken during an actual game and not posed (hard to...

Joe DiMaggio in an Auburn hat (with Jim Fyffe)

Continuing in our remembrances of all things Fyffe on this, the 10th anniversary of his death, here’s a photo of...

Watch Pat Dye lick sugar off of a football

1983. Auburn 13, Georgia 7. Randy Campbell handed Coach the game ball. But not before he poured a packet of...

The profile of Bo Jackson that played during the 1985 Heisman Trophy ceremony

Rarest among the clips Lulu-vision has been killing it with lately: the Bo Jackson featurette that aired during the broadcast...

Normal College Student Bo Jackson’s 1990 commercial for Auburn

Cam isn’t the first Heisman Trophy winning superstar to Auburn for his degree. And, hey, he won’t be the first...

‘Our people came to Mecca’: CBS interviews David Housel at the 1989 Iron Bowl

Before Dunkirk, before William Faulkner’s hopes for mankind, there was CBS’s interview with David Housel and his good luck sweat...

Pat Dye talks to Jim Brown after the 1988 Iron Bowl

Auburn or LSU? Dye doesn’t know. He doesn’t really care. (But Auburn.) h/t @AU_History. Related: Pat Dye builds a fence...

Best Auburn majorette name ever?

Kind of has to be. Turns out Kandy Walker was also licensed to kill in 1967. Photo: 1967 Auburn Football...

Pat Dye ‘arrested’

From the April 21, 1988 issue of the Auburn Plainsman… the kind of find that makes it all worth it....

Bill Holbrook’s ‘The Thing That Ate Auburn’

The Plainsman has had some great cartoonists over the college years. But there was this stretch from the early 70s...

Bo Jackson’s baseball scouting report

A 1985 baseball scouting report on the “the best pure athlete in America today” who “can win the Heisman Trophy...

The Auburn student who carried an inflatable doll with him across campus

So weird—we’re worried about people what will think about it. And it’s 2013. On the internet. But apparently in March...

The Real Auburn Tiger is Real!

We’ve been laughed at, spit upon, mocked by the Auburn Mascotology establishment. But after two, trying years of trying to...

Aubie romances early 80s Auburn coed on ‘Bear’ skin rug

We’d heard there was a ‘Bear’ skin rug in Sewell Hall. Just didn’t know what it was used for. (It...

Campus

Cam Newton discusses his ‘very challenging’ first semester back in class at Auburn

Cam Newton’s hardest class during his surreal, serenaded first semester back at Auburn as a...

Watch Auburn release a bald eagle

Sometimes we actually want them to fly away. Listen for the “War Eagle, hey!” at...

Subscribe via RSS

Archives

ADVERTISEMENT

Sevenpixels Web Design