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Tallassee Awaits Reeltown in Season Opener

By Harrison Tarr For the Observer TALLASSEE — At most levels of football, it is traditional that teams schedule their biggest rivals at or toward the end of their season, depending on the classification and region of the two foes. The idea makes sense: Give each team...

From the Plains to the Show – How Former Tigers Will Fit in With Their New Organizations

By Harrison Tarr For The Observer AUBURN — Auburn baseball’s 2022 campaign was nothing short of remarkable; after being picked to finish last in the SEC West, the Tigers battled their way into hosting an NCAA regional and eventually punching a ticket to the College...

Auburn Approves Upgrades to Plainsman Park

CONTRIBUTED BYAU ATHLETICS AUBURN — The Auburn University Board of Trustees approved on Tuesday the initiation of upgrades to be made to Plainsman Park. Tuesday’s approval authorizes the University to begin the increased scope of the project, which will include three...

DawgPound Does it the ‘Poka Way

PHOTOS BY JERRY BALLAS / FOR THE OBSERVER The Opelika Dawg Pound and Loachapoka High School partnered to hold UT's QB and WR camp at Locahpoka High School, July 30. UT Ingram and Tuskegee University offensive coordinator led instruction for the two-hour clinic for...
The Gus Bus is out of gas

The Gus Bus is out of gas

Auburn win not enough to save Malzahn (Photo courtesy of Todd Van Emst/AU Athletics) By Wil Crewssportscrews@opelikaobserver.com One day after...

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