BY BRANDON HUGHESFOR THE OBSERVER OPINION — Saturday night in Nashville, Auburn (4-6, 1-6) went toe-to-toe with No. 15 Vanderbilt (8-2, 4-2) before...
Tigers fall in overtime but find new life in Nashville
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High school football playoff preview
BY DANIEL SCHMIDTFOR THE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY — With the regular season now in the record books, teams across Chambers and Lee counties are preparing...
Hooked on gold: Lee County fishermen win world title
BY HANNAH HERRERAFOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — Two Lee County locals helped bring home gold for Team USA in the 19th Black Bass World...
Three Auburn High players selected to all-star game
BY DANIEL SCHMIDTFOR THE OBSERVERAUBURN — At the beginning of their Auburn High School football careers, very few people outside of the program...
Trinity ground game dominates Rangers
BY DANIEL SCHMIDTTHE OBSERVEROPELIKA — Senior running back Nate Riddle rushed for 192 yards as the Trinity Eagles rolled past the Rangers from...
Lee-Scott edges Reeltown 28–25 to finish regular season 8–2
BY D. MARK MITCHELLFOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — Lee-Scott Academy stunned Reeltown with a gritty 28–25 road win Friday, Oct. 31, handing the Rebels...
Cold reality: Freeze out at Auburn after Kentucky loss
BY BRANDON HUGHESFOR THE OBSERVER OPINION — Hugh Freeze’s tenure as the head football coach at Auburn University has come to an end. It was...
Auburn defense delivers in 33–24 win over Arkansas
BY BRANDON HUGHESFOR THE OBSERVER OPINION — After a string of losses defined by offensive struggles, the Auburn Tigers (4-4, 1-4 SEC) finally broke...
On the Mark | Howard’s pick-six sparks Opelika’s playoff-clinching win
BY D. MARK MITCHELL OPINION — Opelika’s postseason hopes were hanging by a thread Friday night at Bulldog Stadium — until senior defensive back...