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Every young sports fan’s childhood is making a comeback with the resurgence of the NCAA video games. Last year it was NCAA football and this week EA announced the return of NCAA basketball, with the reaction amongst college sports fans high.

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I always like to do a little something different on this special week due to the celebration of the birth of our country. Happy 249th America! I love the fourth of July and everything for which it stands. Besides, we’re all pretty much mailing it in at work this week anyway. Am I right? There have been some pretty incredible sporting events on July 4th. Here are some of the most memorable moments to me.

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It’s been a rough couple of weeks for the Auburn Tigers on the recruiting trail with a number of high-profile players either de-committing from the Tigers or publicly choosing another school over Auburn. I’m usually the last person to be concerned about recruiting at this time of year considering signing day isn’t until December, but enough red flags in a short amount of time even gets my attention.

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The summer provides us all with an opportunity to take a step back. And through the lens of the sports editor, it gives me a chance to enjoy my evenings from time to time instead of bouncing to different games.

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It’s time again to reevaluate the coaching hierarchy in the Southeastern conference. Some coaches have deservedly moved up and some have even more deservedly moved down the list. In somewhat of a rarity, all sixteen skippers are back in 2025. I’ll bet dollars to doughnuts that won’t be the c…

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Unfortunately, the Auburn baseball season came to an end over the weekend after two losses to Coastal Carolina at a sold-out Plainsman Park. The Chanticleer’s outstanding pitching staff held the Tigers’ powerful offense in check and the Carolina hitters took advantage of more opportunities t…

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The Auburn Tigers played the most difficult schedule in all of college baseball in 2025. That’s not my opinion. It’s the well-established evaluation of impartial experts across the country.

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I certainly hope everyone had a very enjoyable and restful extended weekend culminating with Memorial Day. It’s a wonderful holiday kicking off summertime and all the joys of that time of year. However, it’s also one of the most serious national holidays that we observe. It is specifically d…

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After going to more signing days than I can count, they’ve slowly started to become some of my favorite moments with this job.

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I made the case last week that naming Jackson Arnold the starting QB was the right decision. There are lots of compelling reasons to believe he will be successful and I illustrated those in-depth.

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Auburn has gone into spring practice with a quarterback competition more often than not over the last 25 years and 2025 was no exception. Nothing was made official by any of the coaches immediately following the final practice and most believed a decision wouldn’t be reached until fall.

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As Friday’s slate of spring football games looms, it marks the end of the AHSAA calendar year — and my first inaugural season as the sports editor here at Tallapoosa Publishers Inc..

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The softball team at Auburn University was created in 1997 under the leadership of Tina Deese and she nurtured it for 17 seasons establishing a consistent and solid program. They made their first NCAA Regional in 2002 and would go on to make the Tournament nine times in twelve years.

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This was the first year where I was unable to watch the NFL Draft in the comfort of my home, but that does not mean I was not monitoring. Some moves I viewed as slam dunks while others left me with questions. I figured I could use this column to pick out some of the most notable moves.

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Hugh Freeze wrapped up his third spring practice on the Plains earlier this month and this Tiger team barely resembles the one he inherited from Bryan Harsin in 2023. It is far more talented at almost every skill position and has more depth across the board.

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The Auburn Tigers wrapped up spring practice over the weekend with a not-so traditional A-Day in front of somewhere between 15,000 and 20,000 dedicated fans.

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I was desperately hoping Auburn could bring home the national championship from San Antonio last week, but it was not to be.