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GE Aerospace Foundation plans $1M Auburn-Montgomery training investment
Business
— Oct 6, 2026
The GE Aerospace Foundation will invest $1 million in workforce training across the Auburn-Montgomery region beginning in 2027, supporting a free community-college bootcamp and local efforts to connect residents with aerospace and advanced-manufacturing jobs. The grants are expected to reach more than 400 people and contribute to the foundation’s goal of training 10,000 aerospace workers by 2030.
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Bishop's 220-yard, three-TD game powers Tennessee past Auburn
DeSean Bishop
— Oct 4, 2026
Tennessee running back DeSean Bishop ran for a career-high 220 yards and three touchdowns in the Volunteers’ 24-14 win over Auburn, saying the performance was personal because Auburn coach Alex Golesh had helped leave him as a walk-on at Tennessee. Bishop said he wanted Golesh’s team to feel what it had missed, while Golesh attributed Auburn’s defensive struggles to missed tackles and a lack of push up front.
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Iowa State picks Auburn deputy Benko to succeed Pollard as AD
Jamie Pollard
— 2d
Iowa State has selected Auburn executive deputy athletics director Jared Benko to succeed longtime athletic director Jamie Pollard, with Benko set to start Oct. 30 pending approval by the Iowa Board of Regents. Benko brings more than 20 years of college athletics experience, including an athletics director role at Georgia Southern and work overseeing finances, NIL and revenue sharing at Auburn.
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Nicole Hardy
Pollard built a lot at Iowa State over the years, so I hope Benko can keep that momentum going without major changes.
Georgia Seeks 10th Straight Win Over Auburn
Sports
— 4d
Georgia enters Saturday’s rivalry game against Auburn after a 20-17 road win over Alabama, extending its winning streak against the Tigers to nine games. Auburn, under new coach Alex Golesh, will look to challenge the Bulldogs as Georgia seeks to keep its momentum going.
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GOP Lawmaker Calls For Investigation After Rubio Says Ukraine’s Starlink Slowdown ‘Sort Of Happened’
Simon August · 3 min · 5h
Auburn's Rubštavičius sues NCAA over eligibility
Mantas Rubštavičius
— 4d
Auburn signee Mantas Rubštavičius has sued the NCAA in Alabama and sought an order allowing him to play this season, after the NCAA denied his eligibility appeal over his years of professional basketball experience. Auburn says it supports his effort to seek legal clarity, while the lawsuit argues the NCAA’s eligibility rules are inconsistent with its treatment of other players.
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Most Influential Women in World History
Yourlist
— Ranking
From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Auburn OC flags rushing, turnover issues
Sports
— 6d
Auburn offensive coordinator Joel Gordon says the Tigers must find offensive answers sooner, improve a struggling run game and help quarterback Byrum Brown make better decisions as they prepare to face unbeaten, top-ranked Georgia. Gordon says Brown’s interceptions are fixable, while noting that SEC defenses play faster and Auburn’s protection has contributed to the turnovers.
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Auburn Set for SEC Road Opener at Tennessee
Sports
— Oct 3, 2026
Tennessee beat Auburn 24-14, dropping the Tigers to 3-2 after penalties, turnovers and a failed fourth-down try undermined their effort. ESPN’s Football Power Index projects Auburn to finish around 6-6, with a 74.7% chance of reaching six wins.
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Florida Upsets No. 7 Texas 27-24
Arch Manning
— 4d
No. 12 Texas hosted Auburn in an SEC volleyball match at Gregory Gymnasium, looking to rebound from a sweep by Oklahoma and stay in conference contention. Auburn entered on a four-match losing streak, while photos captured Texas taking the first set and the teams in action.
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Alabama Students Collect 12,000 Cans Against Hunger
University of Alabama
— 4d
University of Alabama students launched the Beat Auburn Beat Hunger drive with a 12,000-can “Roll Tide” display; the donated food will go to the West Alabama Food Bank as the annual competition with Auburn continues. Separately, Cheyenne students are collecting green beans for a local Thanksgiving food pantry.
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Raise talent density before you dismantle the rulebook
Most corporate controls become unnecessary once a company is packed with exceptional people who tell each other hard truths in real time.
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Auburn Suspends All-American Atkins for Georgia Game
Sports
— 6d
Auburn will be without All-American linebacker Xavier Atkins against No. 1 Georgia after coach Alex Golesh said Atkins won’t be available and declined to explain why, saying the matter would stay in-house. His absence is a major defensive loss, with De’Marcus Riddick and other linebackers expected to take on larger roles.
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Two Auburn Residents Face Felony Cocaine Charges After Search
World
— 5d
Two Auburn, New York, residents were charged with felony drug possession after investigators seized 30.8 grams of cocaine, packaging materials, paraphernalia and cash during an October 8 search. Police allege the residence was used to further narcotics sales; both defendants were taken to jail for arraignment.
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Soccer vs American Football
Yourlist
— VS Battle
The world's game versus America's obsession — simplicity against spectacle.
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Women’s College Golf Sees Multi-State Tournament Action
Sara Brentcheneff
— Oct 11, 2026
No. 12 Arkansas finished tied for third at the Haskins Intercollegiate after shooting its best round of the tournament, while Auburn won by 30 strokes. Arkansas’s Sara Brentcheneff finished seventh individually, and Auburn’s Anna Davis claimed the individual title.
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Mizzou beats Auburn 3-2, ends skid
Sports
— Oct 9, 2026
Missouri volleyball snapped a three-match losing streak with a 3-2 home win over Auburn, led by Paige Felder’s career-high 19 kills and a decisive late contribution from Claire Morrissey. The victory was Mizzou’s first five-set win at home this season.
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Isaias Alters Fall Baseball Schedules Across South
Sports
— Oct 5, 2026
Tropical Storm Isaias-related weather has reshaped several college baseball fall schedules: Coastal Carolina and Clemson moved their series to Friday and Saturday, while Auburn’s Saturday game against Florida State was canceled. Auburn and Mississippi State shifted their exhibition to Thursday, and Mississippi State’s game against Southern Miss was canceled.
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Zelenskyy Would Halt Strikes On Russian Energy For US Targeting Help, GOP Senator Says
Simon August · 4 min · 7h
Auburn Man Charged in 14-Year-Old Rape Case
Health
— Oct 7, 2026
Auburn resident Luke Cross, 20, was charged with second-degree rape after investigators alleged he had a sexual relationship with a 14-year-old girl when he was 19. He posted bail and was released, and the court issued a stay-away order; the charge remains an accusation.
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Build a pizza and the AI guesses your age
Quizie
— Quiz
Crust to final slice, every topping is evidence. The AI guesses your age — and explains exactly which choice gave you away.
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Men’s Tennis Teams Set for ITA Regionals
Sports
— Oct 5, 2026
Auburn is hosting the ITA Southern Regional Championships, with Auburn, Troy and UAB among the teams competing in singles and doubles. The tournament offers a route to the NCAA championships, with qualifying play preceding the main draws.
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October 17 College Football Kickoff Times Set
Sports
— Oct 5, 2026
Oct. 17 college football kickoffs are set: Rutgers visits Maryland at 12:30 p.m. ET, Georgia hosts Auburn at 3:30 p.m. ET, Arkansas visits Vanderbilt at 7 p.m. ET, and Oklahoma hosts Kentucky at 7:30 p.m. ET. Networks are set for Rutgers-Maryland (Big Ten Network), Oklahoma-Kentucky (SEC Network) and Arkansas-Vanderbilt (ESPN2); Georgia-Auburn’s network will be announced later.
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Tennessee Rallies Past Auburn 24-14
George MacIntyre
— Sep 27, 2026
Auburn beat Vanderbilt 21-15 for its first home SEC win since 2024, with Omar Mabson’s second-quarter punt block recovered and returned for a touchdown by Cade Carlson proving decisive. The Tigers also stopped a Vanderbilt fake punt, while timely scoring drives and defensive stops helped preserve the win despite a sluggish offensive start.
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Tennessee Benches Faizon Brandon After Early Struggles but Beats Auburn
George MacIntyre
— Oct 3, 2026
Faizon just wasn't operating. He wasn't feeling 100%, Heupel said after benching Brandon (3-of-8, 0 yards, INT); Tennessee still beat Auburn 24-14.
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Sam Okafor
Tennessee still pulled out the win without much from the starting quarterback so the rest of the team stepped up.
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Zelenskyy Would Halt Strikes On Russian Energy For US Targeting Help, GOP Senator Says
Republican North Dakota Sen. Kevin Cramer claimed Sunday that Ukraine would stop striking Russian energy sites in exchange for targeting help by the U.S.
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Former Auburn Staffer Charged With Trade Secrets Theft
Auburn University Athletics
— Sep 29, 2026
Former Auburn staffer David Rudolph Jenrath, 24, turned himself in Monday on felony theft of trade secrets and computer tampering charges after allegedly sharing recruiting files with up to 11 rivals.
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Rachel Meyers
Passing info to up to 11 rivals shows he really didn't care about Auburn at all.
Banana Ball 2027 Tour Expands to 79 Stadiums
Savannah Bananas
— 3d
Banana Ball’s 2027 tour will visit cities including Auburn, Las Vegas, Buffalo, Rochester, Knoxville and Wichita, with games scheduled from February through July. The league also plans its first international games in Mexico and Canada, alongside stops at major sports venues across the United States.
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Chris Dalton
The Mexico and Canada stops in 2027 should bring some fresh energy to the whole tour.
Alex McPherson kicks 34-yard field goal as time expires to lift Auburn over No. 1 Georgia 27-24
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— 1d
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Rachel Meyers
Georgia had the talent advantage but let it slip away with poor clock management at the end.
Tigers Set for Multiple Upcoming Matchups
Sports
— 3d
McKeesport’s high school football team is coming off a 47-7 victory and hosts Hampton for homecoming. Separately, Princeton men’s soccer hosts No. 19 Cornell after two straight draws, while Auburn volleyball travels to face No. 12 Texas after a five-set loss to Missouri; the unrelated Sophie Cunningham item addresses her response to criticism ahead of free agency.
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College Basketball Exhibitions Begin Across Southern Programs
Sports
— 5d
College basketball teams are opening exhibition play: Alabama routed UAH 105-62, while Navy is set to host UMBC and Florida State is scheduled to face Auburn in preseason matchups. The games offer early tests as programs prepare for the regular season.
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Zelenskyy Warns Trump’s Diesel Deal With Russia Is ‘Very Dangerous’
Simon August · 3 min · 9h
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