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Penn State's leading receiver KeAndre Lambert-Smith announces plans to transfer to Auburn
Former Penn State wide receiver KeAndre Lambert-Smith is planning to transfer to Auburn. Lambert-Smith announced his commitment to the Tigers on social media Wednesday. He started most of the past three years for the Nittany Lions and has 116 career catches for 1,598 yards. He led...
Auburn National: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Auburn National Bancorporation Inc. (AUBN) on Wednesday reported first-quarter earnings of $1.4 million. The Auburn, Alabama-based bank said it had earnings of 39 cents per share. Auburn National shares have decreased 19%...
A Washington police officer killed 3 people in 8 years -- and faces a murder trial for the last one
SEATTLE (AP) — Jury selection began Monday in the trial of a suburban Seattle police officer charged with murder in the death of a 26-year-old man outside a convenience store in 2019 — the third person the officer had killed in the past eight years. Auburn officer Jeff Nelson...
Auburn's Freeze aims to revive fortunes, passing game with Payton Thorne leading QB competition
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — The Auburn Tigers have a new offensive coordinator, new wide receivers and renewed competition at quarterback. Hugh Freeze & Co. are hoping that formula will be good enough to make big strides in the passing game next season. In fact, it's likely essential...
Auburn's Bruce Pearl sticks up for Chad Baker-Mazara after costly ejection
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Auburn coach Bruce Pearl still isn't happy with a call that led to the costly ejection of Chad Baker-Mazara in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament, but he's urging fans to lay off his starting guard. Baker-Mazara threw an elbow at Yale’s August Mahoney as...
New rules empowering players have coaches frustrated, contemplating the future of their profession
STORRS, Conn. (AP) — Minutes after his team won the Big East Tournament championship, UConn coach Dan Hurley was worrying aloud about one of his freshmen being lured toward the transfer portal with name, image and likeness compensation offers from other schools. Highly recruited...
San Diego State rolls past Yale 85-57 and sets up title game rematch with UConn in Sweet 16
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Another big game from Jaedon LeDee and some sizzling outside shooting landed San Diego State a matchup it has waited a year to get. After getting thumped in the national title game last April, the Aztecs earned another shot at defending champion UConn. ...
Van-Dogs? Vandals and Bulldogs come together to create unique March Madness marriage with bands
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — For this weekend, the University of Idaho marching band has adopted a new name. It’s not the Vandal Marching Band. It’s the “Van-Dogs Marching Band” after becoming the adopted band for the Yale basketball team during its run in the NCAA Tournament. ...
Mark Sears, Crimson Tide roll in March Madness as Alabama races past Charleston 109-96
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Mark Sears led the highest-scoring offense in the country with 30 points, and fourth-seeded Alabama had no problem making shots in its NCAA Tournament opener, racing past No. 13 seed Charleston 109-96 on Friday night. After two other teams from the state of...
Auburn plays Yale in opening round of NCAA Tournament
Yale Bulldogs (22-9, 13-3 Ivy League) vs. Auburn Tigers (27-7, 16-5 SEC) Spokane, Washington; Friday, 4:15 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Tigers -12.5; over/under is 140.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. 7 Auburn and Yale square off in the NCAA Tournament opening...
