Samford hit a blazing .326, including a near-perfect third set, to hand Auburn a 3-0 (21-25, 22-25, 16-25) loss in its season opener at the War Eagle Invitational.

The Auburn volleyball team opens its 2008 season this weekend as the Tigers host the War Eagle Invitational in the Student Activities Center.

The Auburn soccer team will have a pair of its matches televised this season.

It didn’t take long for the Auburn soccer team to be recognized by the Southeastern Conference. 

Kara Kasten’s second goal of the year was the difference-maker in a highly offensive contest with little to show for it on the scoreboard as the Auburn soccer team improved to 2-0-0 on the year with a 1-0 win over UAB on Sunday night.

BEIJING — Track and field competition at the Olympic Games concluded Saturday, with the exception of the men’s marathon, as former Auburn Tigers added a fifth medal to their count.

BEIJING — Marc Burns of Trinidad and Tobago became the third former member of the Auburn track and field team to win an Olympic medal in Beijing, earning a silver medal in the men’s 4x100-meter relay Friday.

BEIJING — Kerron Stewart and Leevan Sands both won bronze medals at the Olympic Games on Thursday, as Stewart took third in the women’s 200 meters and Sands was third in the men’s triple jump.

BEIJING — Former Auburn track and field star Kerron Stewart opened her quest for a second individual medal at the Olympic Games on Tuesday, competing in the first two rounds of the women’s 200 meters.

BEIJING – Kerron Stewart tied for second in the finals of the 100 meters as part of a Jamaican sweep of the top three spots Sunday, earning the first track and field medal for former Auburn athletes competing at the Olympic Games.