She was there, hobnobbing and tweeting and decking her hotel room with “little pieces” of Auburn. He was there, giving interviews to people who two years earlier had predicted his Heisman Trophy would be revoked, and that he’d “leave a scandal-marred program” in his wake. It was the Super Bowl. We expected a super photo, [...]

We’d heard there was a ‘Bear’ skin rug in Sewell Hall. Just didn’t know what it was used for. (It was used for the greatest Auburn photo ever.) For more Aubie calendar magic, go here. AU Archive photo: @SuiteAuburn Related: That time Aubie dressed up as Bear Bryant. … Keep Reading: * Jimmy Buffett in [...]

If you’re the one and only Brandon Cox, it’s not as if you need an excuse to be in the Bahamas and rolling a palm tree. But he had a pretty good one last week. His latest tweet: “Even tho we were in the Bahamas for the Last Roll of Toomer’s Corner,we weren’t going to [...]

Alabama Congressman Mike Rogers, who participated in the planting of the Toomer’s Oak sapling on Capitol Hill in 2011, is back, recognizing Arbor Day with a photo op sure to please a major portion of his 3rd District constituents (and Auburn fans everywhere). Related: Toomer’s Oaks mementos include framed pieces of the oaks, sawdust-encrusted key [...]

USA Today’s graphic designers seem to be giving the Toomer’s Oaks a subtle, final shout out in today’s sports section. The new USA Today circle logo appears to have been turned into the cross section of a tree trunk, complete with rings. The lead story? “Tireless fight ends to save Auburn’s oaks.” h/t Lance Davis [...]

First we got an eagle email. “Tell me that’s not an eagle in flight.” (It’s the dark discoloration, beak up top, looking to the right.) Then a tiger tweet. “I’m sorry, but is this or is this not a perfect tiger head shape?” And hey, if the Virgin Mary can be in a grilled cheese [...]

Photo: @John_F_Hall Related: The last sunset over the Toomer’s Oaks. … More on the the Toomer’s Oaks:  That tree in the old picture of Toomer’s Corner is not one of the Toomer’s Oaks Toomer’s Corner rollings didn’t start with Punt, Bama, Punt, says History Did Auburn students celebrate Bear Bryant’s death by rolling Toomer’s Corner? [...]

Several people gathered at Toomer’s Corner Monday evening to bid goodbye not only to the Toomer’s Oaks, which are being cut down tomorrow, but also Toomer’s Oaks sunsets. Here’s the last one: “God must be a tiger, too…” Photos: Amy Goodrich, @therealbenmay Related: This video of the final Toomer’s Oaks rolling is absolutely fantastic. More [...]

The toilet paper stretched down College Street and all the way to Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, where Auburn fans stationed with the 135th ESC appear to have rolled a tank. Via @AUFamily Related: Auburn unveils new plans for Toomer’s Corner. More on the the Toomer’s Oaks: That tree in the old picture of Toomer’s Corner is not [...]

And it’s in the trees there to the left. Related: Auburn unveils new plans for Toomer’s Corner. More on the the Toomer’s Oaks: That tree in the old picture of Toomer’s Corner is not one of the Toomer’s Oaks / Toomer’s Corner rollings didn’t start with Punt, Bama, Punt, says History / Did Auburn students celebrate Bear Bryant’s [...]