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Living the Highlight: Auburn grad Lindsay McCormick shoots for (and interviews) the stars

Living the Highlight: Auburn grad Lindsay McCormick shoots for (and interviews) the stars

Answering interview questions on her cell phone while confidently haggling with a Miami cabby in between A-list pre-parties on the Thursday night before the Super Bowl…
If she thinks it’s all a bit surreal, or at least thinks that her career thus far has been maybe just a little meteoric, 22-year-old Lindsay McCormick isn’t letting on.

Lee Carpenter’s Wonderful Life

Lee Carpenter’s Wonderful Life

Former Auburn player Lee Carpenter reflects on life with ALS and his greatest game ever.

The Mysterious Auburn Man

The Mysterious Auburn Man

What do John Wayne, Shug Jordan, Gary Cooper in High Noon, Pat Dye, and Jimmy Stewart in It’s a Wonderful Life have in common?
Ben Bartley meets David Housel for breakfast at Chappy’s Deli to come up with a working definition of an Auburn Man.

The Legend of WarEagle (and Tiger)

The Legend of WarEagle (and Tiger)

If they’d been boys, it would have been “Sullivan” and “Beasley.”

War is Hell: Eugene B. Sledge (1923-2001)

War is Hell: Eugene B. Sledge (1923-2001)

Part of TWER’s Veterans Day salute to Auburn’s men and women in uniform.

Eugene B. Sledge is pictured here sitting on his bunk in his tent soon after the battle of Okinawa in World War II. He is wearing the “thousand yard stare” of combat veterans who have seen serious fighting. Sledge fought in Company [...]

Pat’s Dry Field

Pat’s Dry Field

After the West Virginia game, it wasn’t Auburn hospitality that had Mountaineer message boards buzzing: “…no, the most impressive thing I saw this weekend,” wrote one fan, “was your turf, which took a pounding from almost 4 inches of rain in less than an hour, and drained so quickly that by gametime, I could not see one puddle.”
Paul Conner is the reason why.

Glory, Glory: Alice Fraasa, the Snorg Tees Girl, is banner Auburn coed

Glory, Glory: Alice Fraasa, the Snorg Tees Girl, is banner Auburn coed

Alice Fraasa is the most popular girl at Auburn.

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