The Auburn gymnastics team got its first win of the season Friday night against No. 25 LSU (despite LSU’s “Power Circle” – “C’mon, Shell!”). It was the team’s first meet at Auburn Arena, and the first win for new coach Jeff Graba. Auburn and LSU were tied after one event, but the Bengal Tigers took [...]
Sports’ fiercest rivalry will hit the ice tonight in first ever “Iron Cup”.
“This has been a great week for me, because those @$$holes at Alabama lost last week.”
How will you survive the next eight days? Like a freakin’ patriot.
TWER goes guerrilla at the Opelika Chamber of Commerce business breakfast with Tony Barbee.
A brief interlude before getting back to the business of 2010 football … BASKETBALL So, yeah, Luke Cothron and Shawn Kemp’s son aren’t coming this year. Between those two guys, Sullivan’s injury, and Armstrong’s injury, that’s 4 of the planned 13-man roster gone … and, I think it’s safe to say, three probable starters, plus [...]
You know, you would think building a freaking cathedral in basketball’s honor in the middle of a place that worships a different sport entirely would be enough. But nooooooooo, whatever transgression Auburn made in the way-back-when against the old-school deities that oversee hoops, they’re still seeking vengeance for it: Guard Frankie Sullivan underwent knee surgery [...]
War Eagle, Marcus Rowland. Rowland is the very, very, very quick gentleman pictured above. He’s currently in Eugene, Ore., for the NCAA outdoor track-and-field championships, where he sailed through his heat and will be gunning for a national title in the 100-meter dash Friday night. Yep, the 100 meters. The fastest man in college could [...]
Rod Bramblett’s call was as perfect as the home run itself.
You don’t see it expressed too often. Not in polite Auburn company, anyway. But occasionally, you’ll see an Auburn fan respond to failure in a sport that isn’t football–and as we know, we’ve seen plenty of failure the last several years on the baseball diamond and basketball court–with a shrug. “It’s not football,” they’ll say. [...]
