A day after losing All-Pro guard Carl Nicks in free agency, the New Orleans Saints replaced him with with Pro Bowler Ben Grubbs. Grubbs, a former first round draft pick out of Auburn, has spent his first five years in the league with the Baltimore Ravens.
Auburn head coach Gene Chizik thought the NCAA was finished with its investigation into his football program.
He thought wrong.
The New York Times reported that Chizik had a conversation with an NCAA enforcement official wanting to know why the organization had not announced they were finished with the investigation...
In a battle of SEC Tigers, Auburn took game 2 over LSU by the score of 3-1. A ninth-inning two-run homer broke a tie, propelling Auburn to their second win in as many days.
The LSU men's basketball team dropped their 2010-2011 regular season finale, on Saturday night, falling to the Auburn Tigers, 60-51, in Baton Rouge. The Associated Press, courtesy of espn.com, has the story, below.
The sports story that swept across America about a 62 year Alabama fan poisoning the oak trees at Auburn's sacred Toomer's Corner has received strong reactions. Many were shocked by the story. Or were they?
Auburn and Oregon will meet on the gridiron tonight to play for the BCS National Championship. It is the first appearance in the title game by both schools. Here is a preview of the Tostitos BCS National Championship game, courtesy of espn.com.
Auburn's rout over South Carolina in the SEC Championship game, coupled with Oregon's victory over rival Oregon State, all but assures the two schools will play one another for the first time....in the National Championship.
The heat continues to come down hard on Cam Newton with more allegations of receiving money to play. Auburn head coach Gene Chizik continues to deny any wrongdoing on the part of the University, as well as Cam Newton.
Citing unidentified sources, ESPN reported late Tuesday that Newton and his father, Cecil, each had a phone conversation with a Mississippi State recruiter and acknowledged a pay-for