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Central baseball off to hot start in quest for redemption

BY NOAH GRIFFITH FOR THE OBSERVER PHENIX CITY –– Central High School baseball is off to a 14-1 start to the 2024 season after finishing as runners up in a 7A State Championship loss to Vestavia Hills last season.The Red Devils lost eight seniors from that team and are...

AU goes into post-season on a hot streak

PhotoS by Zach Bland and Stephen Leonard /Auburn Tigers Three Tigers earned All-SEC honors, including (left to right) Johni Broome, All-SEC First Team; Jaylin Williams, All-SEC Second Team; and Aden Holloway, All-SEC Freshman Team. BY NOAH GRIFFITH FOR THE OBSERVER...

Harris transforms AU women with best season in five years

BY NOAH GRIFFITH FOR THE OBSERVER PHOTO BY ZACH BLAND | AUBURN TIGERS AUBURN —In year three under head coach Johnnie Harris, Auburn University women’s basketball completed its winningest regular season since 2018-19 with a victory in Gainesville on Sunday.Entering the...

AU MBB starts March strong despite falling in Knoxville

BY NOAH GRIFFITH FOR THE OBSERVER PHOTO BY GRAYSON BELANGER | AUBURN TIGERS Auburn –– No. 13 Auburn University men’s basketball (22-7, 11-5) welcomed in the madness of March by splitting a pair of Quadrant One opportunities against Tennessee and Mississippi State.To...