First year Opelika softball head coach Jessica Thornton held tryouts for the Lady Bulldog softball team last weekend. Opelika finished 9-25 last...
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OHS Fall Athletics Prepare for Seasons
ON THE MARKD. MARK MITCHELL The OHS Volleyball team is currently practicing for its season opener on Aug. 24 against Central in the Mainstreet Gym...
The Unmistakable Feelings of Friday Night Lights
BY WIL CREWSSPORTSCREWS@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM Dedicated to hard work, brotherhood, friends, family and the making of small-town legends … it’s time...
Auburn University Claims Bassmaster College Team of The Year Title
Contributed by B.A.S.S After finishing no worse than 16th during four regular-season tour stops on the 2021 slate for the Carhartt Bassmaster...
PREVIEWING OPELIKA’s FOOTBALL SCHEDULE
ON THE MARKD. MARK MITCHELL The Opelika high football team “officially” started football practice last Monday, Aug. 2. As you read this, the Dogs...
Storylines to Follow in Auburn’s Fall Camp
By Wil Crewssportscrews@opelikaobserver.com With the new Auburn football season less than four weeks away, and with practices and press conferences...
Auburn Caps Tokyo 2020 Olympics With Six Medals, Three Gold
Contributedby AU Athletics The Tokyo 2020 Olympics wrapped up Sunday with the Closing Ceremony. Auburn, represented with a contingent of 15 athletes...
Bulldogs Begin Fall Practice
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Triathlon Triumph
The Opelika SportsPlex hosted its annual Triathlon for Kids on Saturday. Participants ages 6 to 15 competed in running, swimming and cycling....