The finest half-hour of Auburn radio ever?
Last week, EDSBS suggested a roll-able, robot Jimmy Rane could fill the celebratory void at Toomer’s Corner. The Committee to Determine the Future of Rolling Toomer’s Corner would have welcomed the idea. In fact, included in the sample of suggestions printed in the report recently released by the committee, amid genuine horror at the prospect [...]
I’ll be holding the Auburn Network studios hostage yet again tonight (Occupy Hubbard), this time brandishing the sweet sounds of Auburn yesteryear. My only demand? Your undivided, delicious attention. And a pizza. Tune in to The Drive on 106.5 FM or www.ESPNAU.com at 5 pm (or start an hour earlier if you want the best [...]
Sure it’s nifty and all, and sure, it won’t leave “eagle grease” on a luxury box window unless you want it to leave “eagle grease” on a luxury box window, but how does Robo-Nova, the ornithopter made by Auburn engineering students late last summer (and made famous by TWER on the day of its football [...]
Gus Malzahn ended the year with a bang. Not only did he give Auburn a French kiss goodbye with a finally effective offense, he (somehow) made an oddly constructed NPR word cloud of things, places, and people that had a great 2011, right along with Occupy Wall Street, Tim Tebow, and The Rapture. Gus is [...]
Born in the glorious wake of his touchdown dive against South Carolina last year (Victory the First), Cam Newton’s signature celebration—a mimed transformation from Clark Kent to Superman—isn’t just being ripped off by lesser gods of college football this year, it’s being appropriated by NBA All-Stars. Last night, after the game-winning bucket against the Charlotte [...]
Unless ninety percent of Nevada’s fan base are web addicted insomniacs who have CapitalOneBowl.com as their homepage, the Final Four of the Capital One Mascot Challenge has apparently come down to which school’s media machine can convince more people to download automatic SMS Texting apps and leave their phone on all night (learned it from [...]
The best thing about WBRC’s Iron Bowl preview is undoubtedly Michael Jones stone-faced featurette on the “insult merchandise” available at the new Riverchase Galleria.
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas at The War Eagle Reader, or at least enough for you to begin considering including us in your holiday advertising budget. Get your business’s name on the minds of people who live in Auburn, go to Auburn, graduated from Auburn, drive to Auburn, think of Auburn, cheer [...]