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Leaping into the spirit of Special Olympics

CONTRIBUTED BY THE CITY OF AUBURN AUBURN — The 2026 Special Olympics Alabama State Basketball Tournament was held in Auburn, bringing together more than 22 teams and nearly 300 athletes and coaches from across the state for two days of competition, fellowship and...
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Nine-run third inning, excellent fielding carry Beauregard over Smiths Station

BY DANIEL SCHMIDT THE OBSERVER BEAUREGARD — Shelby Craft hit a three-run triple in the bottom of the third and Lindsey Moulton smacked a towering two- run home run during the next at-bat to lead Beauregard High School to a 12-3 home win over Smiths Station High School...
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Lady Tigers fall in state semifinals to Bob Jones

BY DANIEL SCHMIDT THE OBSERVER BIRMINGHAM — As one of the best teams in program history, the No. 5 Auburn High School girls basketball team met No. 3 Bob Jones High School on March 5 with dreams of advancing to the school’s first championship game....
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Mighty Oaks bats come alive in win over The Rock

BY ROB DAVISFOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — After struggling from the plate in their first couple of games, The Oaks School put on a slug- fest against the Lions from The Rock Academy Thursday night at West Ridge Park in Opelika. The Mighty Oaks scored 11 runs in the...
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OPELIKA HEADS TO STATE 

OPELIKA HEADS TO STATE 

Nov 24, 2025

BY DANIEL SCHMIDTTHE OBSERVER OPELIKA — Recent history had not been kind to Opelika High School in their rivalry against Auburn High School as the...

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