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Editorial cartoon roundup for Thursday, May 15, 2025

1 day ago | duluthnewstribune.com | Pat Byrnes |Jeff Koterba |Dave Granlund |Joe Heller |Graeme MacKay |Taylor Jones | +2 more
Charles Barkley doubles down on his stance regarding NIL contributions to Auburn

2 days ago | sports.yahoo.com | Taylor Jones

Last week, Auburn basketball legend and NBA Hall-of-Famer Charles Barkley made a stunning statement regarding Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) and his decision to contribute to his alma mater's fund in an effort to build the most talented roster in the country. Wednesday, Barkley doubled down on his stance of being against sending money to Auburn for that reason.
Auburn baseball climbs two spots in RPI following sweep of South Carolina

4 days ago | sports.yahoo.com | Taylor Jones

Auburn's postseason picture became brighter over the weekend thanks to a strong on-field showing and the results of several key series' across the SEC. No. 8 Auburn swept South Carolina last weekend at Plainsman Park, outscoring the Gamecocks, 46-15 over the three-game set. The Tigers' impressive performance pushes them to No. 2 in the RPI according to Monday morning's report, they trail only Georgia for the top spot.
Charles Barkley has zero interest in contributing to Auburn's NIL fund

6 days ago | sports.yahoo.com | Taylor Jones

NBA Hall-of-Famer Charles Barkley is one of the more vocal Auburn supporters in the national spotlight. However, his support does have boundaries. In a recent episode of "Don't @ Me" with Dan Dakich from Outkick.com, Charles Barkley discussed the current landscape of the NCAA and Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL). In today's game, it is common for collegiate programs to spend over $1 million per year to build a roster that will compete for national championships.
CBS Sports projects a 'resurgence' for Auburn football in 2025

1 week ago | swtimes.com | Taylor Jones

In his SEC spring overreactions, Brandon Marcello of CBS Sports said that Auburn has the talent to contend for the SEC Championship. CBS Sports' Brandon Marcello predicts Auburn could contend for the SEC Championship in 2025. Auburn has not had a winning season since 2020. Spring practice is over, and now the minds of college football fans everywhere will be filled with predictions, projections, and other filler as they eagerly await the start of the 2025 season.
Auburn football earns top 25 spot in Joel Klatt's post-spring rankings

1 week ago | swtimes.com | Taylor Jones

The FOX Sports analyst believes Auburn could be a dark horse in 2025. FOX Sports analyst Joel Klatt ranks Auburn at No. 22 in his post-spring top 25, predicting a winning season. Auburn finished 5-7 in 2024, missing a bowl game for the second time in three seasons. The Tigers return key players and have added talent, boosting optimism for a potential playoff run. Other analysts also have Auburn ranked, including On3's Andy Staples (No. 13) and USA TODAY's Paul Myerberg (No. 35).
Auburn clinches crucial SEC series at Tennessee

1 week ago | sports.yahoo.com | Taylor Jones

The No. 11 Auburn Tigers entered this weekend's series with No. 6 Tennessee needing to make a statement in order to gain ground in the SEC standings as well as the postseason forecast. The Tigers did just that on Sunday by claiming another critical road series at Lindsey Nelson Stadium in Knoxville, Tennessee. Auburn head coach Butch Thompson understands the magnitude of this weekend's series win, and hopes his team can ride the momentum gained into the final two weeks of the season.
AI predicts 2026 NFL mock draft. What Auburn Tigers made the first round?

2 weeks ago | sports.yahoo.com | Taylor Jones

Artificial intelligence has progressed quickly in our society. Some use the tool to complete tasks while others use it for entertainment purposes. USA TODAY Sports decided to use the latter method to build a 2026 NFL mock draft using Microsoft Copilot, which includes an Auburn Tiger. Keldric Faulk has had a stellar career by recording 80 tackles and eight sacks through two seasons on the Plains.
247Sports shares one factor that could make or break Auburn's season

2 weeks ago | auburnwire.usatoday.com | Taylor Jones

Spring football is over, and the spring transfer portal window has closed. It is now time for "talking season."Auburn has made plenty of improvements this offseason from the transfer portal, from quarterback to defensive line. Now, we will wait to see if the new additions will propel Auburn to bowl eligibility in 2025, or maybe even SEC Championship contention.
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2 weeks ago | asicentral.com | Taylor Jones

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