Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 18th of October.
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Auburn University journalism professor Dr. Autumn Linford published Extra!
Extra! A History of America's Girl Newsies in September; her five-year research uncovered records showing that girls worked as newsies alongside boys.
🏈 Sports
Auburn football will face No. 1 Georgia in Athens Saturday at 2:30 p.m. CT as the Tigers, coming off a bye week, aim to secure their first win in Athens since 2005 and keep their SEC hopes alive.
Auburn clinched its first win in Athens since 2005 after a 34-yard game-winning field goal by senior kicker Alex McPherson on Saturday — a milestone that ended a long drought against top-ranked Bulldogs.
On Friday night, Auburn volleyball lost 3-0 to No. 12 Texas at Gregory Gymnasium in Austin, with the Longhorns winning each set 25-22, 25-22 and 25-18.
Auburn will face No. 19 Texas A&M on Sunday, Oct. 18 at 12 p.m. on SEC Network+.
On Thursday night at the Auburn Soccer Complex, Auburn and Kentucky played to a 1-1 draw as Kentucky’s Rayna Powers gave them an early lead while Auburn’s Gracie Brown tied the game near halftime, and the Tigers will host Mississippi State Bulldogs at 5 p.m. today for their final home game.
ESPN College Football Senior Insider Pete Thamel announced that the College Football Playoff will expand to 24 teams in 2027, replacing conference championships with a new format that gives Auburn Tigers a better chance to compete.
SEC commissioner Greg Sankey signed the agreement after discussions with conference leaders.
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