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Auburn Position Battles, Key Players to Watch in Fall Camp

AUBURN, AL - August 06, 2023 - Auburn Associate Head Coach & Running Backs Coach Carnell "Cadillac" Williams during a Fall camp practice at the Woltosz Football Performance Center in Auburn, AL. Photo by Austin Perryman AUBURN, AL - August 06, 2023 - Auburn...

Sportsplex Hosts Kids Duathlon

The Opelika Sportsplex opted for a duathlon, as opposed to a triathlon, this year due to ongoing construction at the Sportsplex. This year's Duathlon for Kids took place Saturday, Aug. 5, for children ages 6 to 15. Participants ran and biked instead of the traditional...

Opelika Ready for Year Two in 7A

BY WIL CREWS SPORTSCREWS@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — For the varsity Opelika Bulldog football team, last season coincided with many milestones. Beginning with their move up to the highest classification of Alabama high school sports, 7A, to the defeat of eventual...

State Championship Loss a Chip On Glenwood’s Shoulder

BY NOAH GRIFFITH FOR THE OBSERVER SMITHS STATION— No one beat Lee-Scott last season, but no one came closer to doing it than the Glenwood Gators. The Warriors beat everyone on their schedule by 30 points or more, but Glenwood was the exception which posed a threat to...