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AISA Seeking Officials

BY WIL CREWS SPORTSCREWS@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM ALABAMA — Alabama Independent School Association (AISA) Executive Director Roddie Beck opened the second day of local high school football media days last week and delivered an update on the state’s private school...

AHSAA in the News

OPINION — The Alabama High School Athletic Department held its quarterly Central Board of Control Meeting last week in Montgomery. There were several significant decisions approved by the board, including that the AHSAA will return a record $2.25 million to member...

World Series a Smashing Hit in Opelika

BY RUSTY ARMSTRONG FOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — Over five exciting days, starting from Friday, July 21, a total of 22 gripping games took place at the picturesque West Ridge Park in Opelika, marking the 2023 Jr. Dixie Boys Baseball (DBB) World Series. Nine states...

Lee-Scott Hires New Head Baseball Coach

CONTRIBUTED BYLEE-SCOTT ATHLETICS AUBURN — Lee-Scott Academy (LSA) has announced the hiring of Jarrod Cook as the school’s new varsity head baseball coach. Cook comes to Lee-Scott from Trinity Presbyterian School, where he served on the baseball staff for the past 14...
OHS Basketball Season Ends

OHS Basketball Season Ends

OPELIKA — The Opelika High School girls and boys basketball seasons ended with first round losses in their area tournaments. The Lady Bulldogs’...

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