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New Professional Football League to Launch in 2020

STAMFORD, Conn. (EETV) - The XLF is set to return in 2020 WWE Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Vince McMahon announced Thursday. The hopes are to bring a "shorter, faster paced, family-friendly, and easier to understand game" back to football fans. There will be no crossing-over of talent from WWE to the XFL like there was in the old XFL. The new league will be structured similarly to the past with a 10-game regular season followed by two semi-finals playoff games and a championship game.


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Auburn QB has shoulder procedure

Auburn, Ala. (EETV) - Auburn football starting quarterback Jarrett Stidham was seen on campus earlier today with his left shoulder in a sling. The injury is unknown at this point.  The sophomore quarterback led the Tigers to a 10-4 record in 2017.


​Auburn basketball Top 25 week of January 22
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Basketball slips in latest AP Poll

Auburn, Ala. (EETV) - After going 1-1 this past week, Auburn basketball falls to No. 19 from No. 17 in this week's AP Poll.  The Crimson Tide snapped the Tigers 14-game win streak Wednesday, handing Auburn their first conference loss 76-71. Auburn rebounded Saturday with a 14-point comeback win over Georgia 79-65 at home.  Florida (12-5) and No. 18 Kentucky (14-3) follow closely behind in the standings, both 4-1 in the SEC. This season Auburn is No. 12 in scoring offense in the country averaging 86.5 points per game.


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Basketball comes back from 14-down to get 5th SEC win

Auburn, Ala. (EETV) - No.17 Auburn overcomes at 14-point halftime deficit to take down visiting Georgia 79-65. Bryce Brown led the Tiger comeback scoring 25 of his 28 points in the second half.  "......" The Tigers got out to a slow start shooting 25% from the floor in the first half making 7 of their 25 shot attempts.  Georgia took advantage of a cold Auburn hand, jumping out to an early 16 point lead late in the first half.  "......" Juwan Park led the Bulldogs with 13 points in the first half.


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Reports: Buffalo's Allen Greene To Replace Jacobs As AD

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV)- A report from Auburn Undercover states that current Buffalo athletics director Allen Greene is alleged to be Auburn University’s pick to replace Jay Jacobs as athletics director. Jacobs, who has come under fire recently for multiple scandals, recently announced his resignation after serving for many years as Auburn's AD.


Herb Hand and Gus Malzahn are hoping to craft an offense at Auburn that matches the productivity of their previous partnership.​
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Report: OL Coach to Leave Auburn

Auburn, Ala. (EETV) - Auburn offensive line coach Herb Hand is set to become Texas' co-offensive coordinator/offensive line coach.  The news of Hand's departure was first reported by Brett McMurphy and has been confirmed by a former Auburn offensive lineman to Eagle Eye.  Hand joined the Auburn coaching staff in 2016 after working for Penn State as their run-game coordinator and offensive line coach in 2014 and 2015. Hand's departure comes a month after Auburn head coach Gus Malzahn said Hand would be staying with the team through next season.


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Auburn Sports: What you need to know for the Spring Semester

Auburn, Ala. (EETV) - Classes may have just begun but your Auburn Tigers have not missed a beat. While the rest of the University was on break, Auburn athletes continued their regular competition and have been preparing for their upcoming seasons.  If you happen to find yourself bored or needing an excuse to procrastinate, here is what you need to know concerning Auburn sports this Spring.  As you know, basketball, both men and women, have been playing their seasons since November.


AP Poll Top 25 week of January 15, 2018. ​
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Basketball climbs poll to No. 17

Auburn, Ala. (EETV) - After another victorious week, Auburn basketball climbs up from number 22 to number 17 in this week's AP Poll.  With their win over Mississippi State 76-68 Saturday, the Tigers claim sole possession of the SEC, going 4-0 to start conference play and 16-1 overall.  Florida (12-5) and Kentucky (14-3) follow closely behind in the standings, both 4-1 in the SEC. The Tigers now have the longest active win streak in college basketball at 14 games.


Austin Wiley (50). Auburn men's basketball vs Florida on Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2017, in Auburn, Ala.
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Austin Wiley ineligible for remainder of the basketball season

Auburn, Ala. (EETV) - Auburn basketball forward Austin Wiley has been ruled ineligible for competition until the 2018-2019 the NCAA announced Thursday. The NCAA released the following statement regarding Wiley: "Auburn men’s basketball student-athlete Austin Wiley will not be eligible for competition until the 2018-19 season following an NCAA reinstatement decision.


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Kerryon Johnson declares for NFL Draft

Auburn, Ala. (EETV) - Auburn star running back Kerryon Johnson announced he will enter the 2018 NFL Draft and forego his senior year at Auburn.  The junior running back made his announcement on Twitter Tuesday evening.


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Auburn offense struggles in loss to UCF

Atlanta, Ga. (EETV) - A highly motivated No. 12 UCF knocks off No. 7 Auburn _____ for the Peach Bowl crown and gets their 13th win of the season. UCF dominated the Tigers throughout the game, leading all but once. The artificial turf was the Tigers arch nemesis offensively, as they struggled to get a pass or run game established.


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Former Auburn assistant softball coach Corey Myers banned from campus

Auburn, Ala. (EETV) - Auburn banned former Auburn associate head coach Corey Myers from the University campus two days before his father's, Clint Myers, retirement. In a letter obtained by ESPN, the university's Title IX office wrote a strongly worded piece advising Corey to stay away from campus. "We have determined there is sufficient evidence ... to conclude that you violated the policy prohibiting 'pursuing or engaging in romantic relationships' with more than one student whom you supervised or taught while you were employed as associate head coach of the softball program," Auburn Title IX coordinator Kelley Taylor wrote in the letter to Corey obtained by ESPN and was dated Aug.