By Wil Crewssportscrews@opelikaobserver.com Thirteen-year-old Skylan Holstick has been busy building his football resume. The 5-foot-9-inch,...
Local Middle Schooler Showcases Football Skills on National Stage
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Despite Bowl Loss, Auburn Football Gaining Momentum for 2022
By Wil Crewssportscrews@opelikaobserver.com Despite ending their season last week with a 17-13 loss at the hands of the Houston Cougars in the...
Auburn Basketball Puts SEC, Nation on Notice
By Wil Crewssportscrews@opelikaobserver.com The Auburn Tigers are ranked No. 9 in this season’s first AP basketball poll thanks in part to their...
Tigers Tame the Bulldogs
For more information on the Jan. 3 meeting between Auburn High School and Opelika High School basketball teams, turn to D. Mark Mitchell's column on...
Glenwood Gets Mid-Season Test
Glenwood hosted its annual "Border Wars" basketball tournament on Dec. 28. The tournament featured boys and girls teams from Glenwood, Lee-Scott,...
Lee-Scott Travels for Border Wars
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Auburn Gym Ranked No. 14 in Preseason Poll
Contributed byAU Athletics The 2022 Auburn gymnastics team will open the year at No. 14, the Women’s Collegiate Gymnastics Association announced...
Auburn S&D Adds Three Mid-year Enrollees for 2022
Contributed byAU Atheltics The Auburn swim and dive program is adding three mid-year enrollees to its roster, head coach Ryan Wochomurka announced...
2021 Sports Review
By ON THE MARKD. MARK MITCHELL Opelika athletics had a relatively quiet Christmas week, with the exception of girls and boys varsity basketball...