by The Observer Staff | Apr 28, 2022 | Column, D. Mark Mitchell, Sports
ON THE MARKD. MARK MITCHELL OPELIKA — The Opelika Bulldog baseball team lost a best of three series to Stanhope Elmore last weekend at Bulldog Baseball Park on the OHS campus. Opelika won game one, 8-4, but lost the final two games 3-5 and 1-12. In the first game, the...
by The Observer Staff | Apr 28, 2022 | Sports
By Harrison Tarr For the Observer OPELIKA — There are a multitude of reasons as to why fans of high school sports are so passionate and invested in supporting their local teams. A sense of community pride is certainly a driving force, the social aspect is important...
by The Observer Staff | Apr 28, 2022 | Sports
BY HARRISON TARR FOR THE OBSERVER BEAUREGARD — There are a plethora of ways for players, coaches and fans to experience disappointment in the world of sports; the possibility of heartbreak is part of the reason so many individuals find themselves deeply invested in...
by The Observer Staff | Apr 28, 2022 | Community, Sports
Contributed to The Observer By Jeremy Henderson AUBURN — Former Auburn basketball player Gary Godfrey just participated in his third Bo Bikes Bama event. Apparently, he didn’t get the memo. PHOTOS CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER Godfrey, a 1986 industrial...
by The Observer Staff | Apr 28, 2022 | Sports
CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — The Southern Christian Athletics junior varsity baseball team wrapped up its debut season with a loss at Chambers Academy and a split doubleheader with Heritage in Hoover. The Rebels of Chambers Academy pitching staff hampered the...