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Cross Country set to travel to Louisville

Jade Nevitt | September 30

Auburn, Ala. (EETV)- Cross country will compete in the 16th annual Louisville Cross Country Classic Saturday.  With over 3,000 athletes from 142 colleges scheduled to compete, this event is classified as one of the largest meets in the nation taking place in 2017.  A total of 42 men’s and 41 women’s teams currently ranked in the national polls will be attending. The race will be hosted by the Louisville Sports Commission at E.P.

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Soccer to travel to Mississippi State

Jennifer Borland | September 29

Auburn, Ala. (EETV) - Soccer hits to road to Starkville for another SEC game, facing Mississippi State Friday. The Bulldogs hold a 1-1-1 record currently in the SEC.

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Bruce Pearl speaks for first time since Chuck Person Arrest

Sara Palczewski | September 29

Auburn, Ala. (EETV) - Bruce Pearl faced the media for the first time since the arrest of associate head coach Chuck Person. "I stand by the university statement and the conduct that is alleged is not acceptable," said Pearl on the Person allegations. The allegations of bribery against Person have drawn a lot of focus to the status of the Auburn basketball program.

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Volleyball returns home for two SEC matches

Erin Wise | September 29

Auburn, Ala. (EETV)- Volleyball returns home this weekend to face SEC opponents Missouri and Arkansas.

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Auburn's Casey Mize a top MLB prospect

Jimmy St. Louis | September 29

Auburn, Ala. (EETV) - Auburn baseball has a rare chance to do something that they haven’t done since 1988, have a player drafted in the top five of the MLB draft.

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Sara P's Fast 5: 5 Keys to Defeating Miss State

Sara Palczewski | September 29

Auburn, Ala. (EETV) - No. 13 Auburn returns home to welcome their first SEC opponent Saturday. A seemingly impressive Mississippi State is looking to rebound after a detrimental loss to UGA in week 4.  A team that looked to pose a major threat to the Tigers now seems beatable. Here are my 5 keys to an Auburn win over MSU:

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Equestrian to open home season with in state rival

Nicole Davis | September 29

Auburn, Ala. (EETV) - No. 3 Auburn Equestrian opens their home schedule against Alabama on Friday. The teams will compete in hunt seat only.

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Men's Tennis travels to Nashville

Erin Wise | September 28

Auburn, Ala. (EETV)- Men's Tennis will be back on the court at the Commodore Scramble on Friday through Sunday. The tournament is hosted by Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN. Doubles tennis will begin play at 9 a.m.

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Season Ticket Returns

EETV Web Team | September 28

On Tuesday Auburn assistant basketball coach Chuck Person was named as a defendant in a federal bribery case that included nine others three of which were NCAA assistant coaches. 

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A Breakdown of the Auburn Athletics Scandals

Sara Palczewski | September 28

Auburn, Ala. (EETV) - The headlines keep on coming out from Auburn Athletics. The most recent being on Sept.

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Caroline Bado Named to National Team of the Week

Kacie Cooper | September 28

Auburn soccer added another player this week to receive national honors. TopDrawerSoccer.com named Caroline Bado to the National Team of the Week, after she led the Tigers’ defense in two dominate conference games. Bado follows in the footsteps of fellow teammate Hannah Alspach, who earned the same honor last week. Bado is a redshirt senior defender and was also named SEC Defensive Player of the Week, in addition to her national honors. “We had two great games defensively last week, and Caroline is clearly the leader of our back line,” head coach Karen Hoppa said.

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Early Kickoff Slated for Auburn-Ole Miss

Hayden Desmond | September 28

Auburn, Ala. (EETV) - A change in kickoff time could have Auburn fans reaching for that extra cup of coffee.

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Men’s Golf t-2nd at Trinity Forest Invitational

Mary Kate Houlditch | September 27

Auburn, Ala. (EETV) – No. 13 Auburn men’s golf finished tied for second with No. 22 Texas Tech at 7-under at the Trinity Forest Golf Club on Tuesday. No. 10 Florida shot 9-under on Tuesday to win at 17-under par.

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EJ Montgomery Decommits from Auburn

Sara Palczewski | September 27

Auburn, Ala. (EETV) - E.J. Montgomery has decommitted from Auburn, first reported by Scout.com Wednesday morning. Montgomery, a five-star power forward out of Marietta, Ga, decommited one day after Auburn associate head coach Chuck Person was charged in a federal bribery case. Montgomery's father told Scout.com, "We are going to open EJ's recruitment back up." The 6'10 forward from Wheeler High School is currently the No. 4 power forward prospect and is currently ranked No. 17 overall. This is the first major recruitment decommitment since the news broke of the FBI probe investigation on Sept.

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​Earl Named SEC Defensive Player of the Week

Erika Justiniano | September 27

Auburn, Ala. (EETV) - Senior Jesse Earl has been named the SEC Volleyball Defensive Player of the week. She helped lead the Tigers to a 2-0 start in SEC play.

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NFL Reacts to Trump Comments

Mark Arrowsmith | September 26

Auburn, Ala. (EETV) - This past Sunday and Monday, NFL players took a knee during the National Anthem.

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NCAA President Responds to Basketball Coaches Arrest

Sara Palczewski | September 26

Auburn, Ala. (EETV) - The NCAA president has released a statement regarding the arrests of basketball coaches in multiple coaches. President Mark Emmert stated the following: "The nature of the charges brought by the federal government are deeply disturbing.

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Auburn volleyball sweeps Georgia, 3-0

Kacie Cooper | September 26

Auburn, Ala. (EETV) - Auburn volleyball swept Georgia on the road this weekend, 3-0. The Tigers are now undefeated in SEC play and have a 9-2 record overall this season, which is the best start since 2013. Jesse Earl recorded 18 digs against Georgia and had an ace in the match.

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What's Next: Auburn Basketball's Chuck Person

Sara Palczewski | September 26

Auburn, Ala. (EETV) - As of Monday morning, Auburn Associate Head Coach Chuck Person was listed as a  defendant in a federal bribery case. Person was a 2 time All-American for Auburn (1985, 1986) and helped lead the Tigers to the elite eight in the 1986 NCAA Tournament.  Person is second on the Auburn all-time leading scorer list with 2,311 points and is fourth on the SEC all-time leading scorer list. Auburn basketball retired his jersey number (45) in 2006. He was the No. 4 overall pick in the 1986 draft by the Indiana Pacers and bounced around the NBA, finishing his career with the Seattle Sonics in 2000. After a hiatus from Auburn, Person returned to his alma mater in 2014 to be the associate head coach under current coach Bruce Pearl.  Person helped coach Auburn to an 18-14 record last season, Auburn's first winning season since 2008-2009.

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Golf Tied for 1st Headed into Final Round

Hudson Harris | September 26

Auburn, Ala. (EETV) - Men's Golf tied for first headed into final round at Trinity Forest Invitational.