BY JAKE GONZALEZ FOR THE OBSERVER RUSSELL COUNTY — In 2020, Russell County finished its season with a winless record, losing all nine games. A...
Russell Co. Looks to Continue Important ‘Firsts’
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Sports Articles
Dadeville Football To Continue Physical Play in 2022
BY JAKE GONZALEZ FOR THE OBSERVER DADEVILLE — Dadeville head coach Roger McDonald is heading into his third season at the helm of the Tigers and has...
‘One Goal Only’
Loachapoka Has Championship Expectations SPORTSCREWS@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM BY WIL CREWS LOACHAPOKA — The ‘Poka way is being reestablished. Entering...
Springwood Ready for 8-man Football
BY JAKE GONZALEZ FOR THE OBSERVER SPRINGWOOD — When you think of high school football, you think of 11 taking on 11. In the case of Springwood...
Jeffreys Promoted to Assistant Director of Operations
 CONTRIBUTED BY AUburn ATHLETICS AUBURN — Maddux Jeffreys has been promoted to assistant director of operations for Auburn Men’s Basketball....
Leonard Joins Tigers as Director of Creative Content
CONTRIBUTED BY AUburn ATHLETICS AUBURN — Steven Leonard joins Auburn Men’s Basketball as the program’s new director of creative content....
Opelika Hosts Swim & Dive Championships
The city of Opelika hosted the 2022 ARPA State Swim & Dive meet, July 21 through 23. It was held at the Opelika SportsPlex, with diving on the...
All-Stars & Media Days
ON THE MARKD. MARK MITCHELL OPELIKA –– The Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) is hosting "All-Star" week in Montgomery, July 18...
Opelika Dawg Pound’s Inaugural Girls’ Flag Football Team Preparing for Championship Game
BY JUSTIN TRAUSCH FOR THE OPELIKA OBSERVER OPELIKA — As the summer starts to come to an end, and children prepare to head back to school next month,...