Mary Kate Hughes

Mary Kate Hughes

Joined: Jan 11, 2021

Mary Kate is the site expert at Fly War Eagle and has been writing about the Tigers since January 2021. An Auburn native, she grew up watching Auburn sports and can count on one hand the number of home football games she has missed since 2010. MK graduated from Auburn in 2020 with a degree in Media Studies. When she's not writing, she's probably drinking coffee, reading, binge-watching TV, or tweeting.

West Boca's Jaydin Broadnax, left, cuts off Southridge running back Shandon Smith as Maxwell Reid, tackles him during their state semifinal game on December 6, 2024, in Boca Raton, Florida.

Auburn football locks down several more official visitors

Feb 19, 2025; Auburn, Alabama, USA; Auburn Tigers forward Chaney Johnson (31) goes for a dunk against the Arkansas Razorbacks during the second half at Neville Arena. Mandatory Credit: John Reed-Imagn Images

Defensive effort continues to be important for Auburn basketball

Auburn Tigers forward Johni Broome (4) dunks the ball as Auburn Tigers take on Arkansas Razorbacks at Neville Arena in Auburn, Ala., on Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025. Auburn Tigers lead Arkansas Razorbacks 33-27 at halftime.

Auburn Tigers News: PotY website launches for Johni Broome, CBM scores 1000th point

Sep 28, 2024; Auburn, Alabama, USA; Oklahoma Sooners defensive lineman R Mason Thomas (32) moves in to block Auburn Tigers offensive lineman Izavion Miller (72) during the third quarter at Jordan-Hare Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John Reed-Imagn Images

Auburn football: Multiple offensive linemen set official visits to the Plains

Feb 19, 2025; Auburn, Alabama, USA; Auburn Tigers guard Chad Baker-Mazara (10) attempts a free throw against the Arkansas Razorbacks during the second half at Neville Arena. Mandatory Credit: John Reed-Imagn Images

Quotes of Note: No. 1 Auburn basketball defeats Arkansas Razorbacks

Auburn v Florida

Auburn Tigers News: Baseball walks off Troy, IBOB is most-watched game of the season

Feb 15, 2025; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; Auburn Tigers head coach Bruce Pearl directs his team against the Alabama Crimson Tide during the first half at Coleman Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Will McLelland-Imagn Images

Quotes of Note: Auburn basketball returns home to host Arkansas

Auburn Tigers quarterback Payton Thorne (1) throws the ball as Auburn Tigers take on Texas A&M Aggies at Jordan-Hare Stadium in Auburn, Ala., on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024. Auburn Tigers defeated Texas A&M Aggies 43-41 in fourth overtime.

2026 QB Travis Burgess high on Auburn football, sets official visit

Feb 15, 2025; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide center Clifford Omoruyi (11) controls the ball as Auburn Tigers guard Denver Jones (2) defends during the first half at Coleman Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Will McLelland-Imagn Images

Auburn basketball's Denver Jones earns SEC Player of the Week honors

Feb 15, 2025; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; Auburn Tigers guard Chad Baker-Mazara (10) attempts a free throw against the Alabama Crimson Tide during the first half at Coleman Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Will McLelland-Imagn Images

Auburn Tigers News: Kenyatta Watson stays with AU, CBM reacts to Bama fan interaction

Feb 15, 2025; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; Auburn Tigers guard Denver Jones (2) dribbles the ball against Alabama Crimson Tide guard Chris Youngblood (8) during the first half at Coleman Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Will McLelland-Imagn Images

Quotes of Note: Auburn basketball confirms No. 1 ranking in win over No. 2 Alabama

Jun 12, 2022; Corvallis, OR, USA; Auburn Tigers head coach Butch Thompson looks on before Game 2 of the NCAA college baseball super regional against the Oregon State Beavers at Coleman Field. Mandatory Credit: Soobum Im-Imagn Images

Auburn baseball, softball pick up big weekend wins

Feb 15, 2025; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; Auburn Tigers forward Johni Broome (4) and Alabama Crimson Tide center Clifford Omoruyi (11) struggle over a rebound during the first half at Coleman Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Will McLelland-Imagn Images

No. 1 Auburn basketball not losing focus after beating No. 2 Alabama

Auburn head coach Bruce Pearl celebrates their victory against Vanderbilt at Memorial Gym in Nashville, Tenn., Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025.

Abdul Bashir's JUCO coach shares emotional message on newest Auburn basketball commit

Auburn Tigers head coach Bruce Pearl talks with guard Aden Holloway (1) after the game as Auburn Tigers take on LSU Tigers at Neville Arena in Auburn, Ala., on Saturday, Jan. 13, 2024. Auburn Tigers defeated LSU Tigers 93-78.

Auburn Tigers News: Bruce Pearl on Aden Holloway, 4 Tigers invited to NFL combine

Feb 11, 2025; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Auburn Tigers forward Johni Broome (4) shoots over Vanderbilt Commodores forward Jaylen Carey (22) during the second half at Memorial Gymnasium. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images

Quotes of Note: Previewing No. 1 Auburn basketball vs. No. 2 Alabama