Construction on Auburn’s new basketball arena is in full swing. But that’s not the only growth taking place in the Tigers’ basketball program.

Auburn’s $90 million plan to build a brand-new arena for men’s and women’s basketball started off as a much simpler project.

A total of 14 Auburn student-athletes graduated as part of the Auburn University Summer 2008 graduating class on Saturday.

ESPN’s College GameDay will be part of the festivities leading up to Alabama’s Aug. 30 season opener against Clemson in Atlanta.

Auburn basketball rising junior forward Lucas Hargrove will accompany the Score International team on a mission and basketball trip to the Dominican Republic on a six-day trip.

Josh Dollard’s turbulent career at Auburn is over.

Talking to reporters during the Southeastern Conference’s offseason basketball teleconference Wednesday, Auburn coach Jeff Lebo launched into a rundown of his top returning players.

It may not be the first day of a new era — at least not yet.
But it’s the first step toward a new day for Auburn basketball.

Auburn University’s new basketball arena passed its final pre-construction test Friday, when the AU Board of Trustees unanimously approved a $92.5 million bond issue to fund the project.

Just seconds before his death 14 summers ago, Tommy Joe Eagles was still coaching the game of basketball to Wesley Person.

Some were brand new.
Some were broken in a bit. Some a lot.