Archive for ‘February, 2010’

Bo scales Wall of Fame, runs sideways

Bo scales Wall of Fame, runs sideways

“Whenever I come back here to Auburn, it’s home… I’m at peace.”

Shug ‘Maravich’ Jordan continues to haunt Forde from grave, talks home-court advantages of yore

Shug ‘Maravich’ Jordan continues to haunt Forde from grave, talks home-court advantages of yore

“Coach Rupp wrote me and told me it was the worst mistake I’d ever make.”

The quarterback situation, post-Rollison

The quarterback situation, post-Rollison

And so Tyrik Rollison has moved on, and we all remind ourselves to quit salivating over high school players who may or may not ever see the field at Auburn*.
Except for the kids in this 2010 class Chizik and Co. just signed, of course. Those guys are going to kick all kind of ass.
But getting [...]

Looking for (Momma’s) Love on the Left Coast

Looking for (Momma’s) Love on the Left Coast

The sandwich shops of Lauren Nelson’s corner of Cali have been found wanting.

Yeah, it’s an Olympics post. Sorry.

Yeah, it’s an Olympics post. Sorry.

All right, so I know you don’t read this blog for Olympic commentary, just as you’re not going to fire up ESPN.com to find quotes from Demetruce McNeal’s high school coach. But when writing is as much of a habit as it is for your humble Auburn Blogger, and he spends more time over a [...]

Hoops Report: Same-ol’, same-ol’

Hoops Report: Same-ol’, same-ol’

Please, please stop me if you’ve heard this one before. Any of these ones before.
– Last night Auburn lost to Ole Miss by 10 points, a score of 85-75.
– Auburn led by 12 points at halftime, 34-22. In the second half they allowed Ole Miss to shoot better than 65 percent and score 63 points. [...]

500 Days of Rollison: Alas poor Tyrik – we hardly SuperPoked ye

500 Days of Rollison: Alas poor Tyrik – we hardly SuperPoked ye

May 12, 2009 – “Tyrik Rollison: let everyone know…I’ma put Auburn on tha map!!!”

Plainslinks runs in place to get ahead

Plainslinks runs in place to get ahead

Tourney talk. Fields of Donahue takes a useful look at the upcoming men’s SEC Tournament and the road Auburn might have to travel. And as it turns out, less might be more in terms of Auburn’s place in the league standings:
Auburn might be better off finishing #5 in the West as opposed to #4. Right [...]

Rollison officially on transfer watch

Rollison officially on transfer watch

If I’m the head coach at a major college football program, the first thing I do is ban my players from using Facebook and Twitter. It’s not fair to the players, no, and obviously it would be a blow to those of us in the bloggin’ business. But fairness doesn’t matter a whole lot, if [...]

Expectationswatch: cognitive dissonance

Expectationswatch: cognitive dissonance

We’ve already done a bit of charting regarding the expectations of 2010 Auburn from the national media … namely, that there may not be a whole lot of expectations. Even if you’re a pundit who believes the Tigers will be the fifth-best team in the SEC and “have a chance to make a run at [...]

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