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Auburn Finalizes Renovation Plans for Plainsman Park

CONTRIBUTED BY AU ATHLETICS AUBURN — Auburn Athletics has finalized plans for the previously approved $30 million Plainsman Park renovation project that will begin this summer.  Scheduled to start in July and be fully completed prior to the 2025 season, the...
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Smith Ends His Bulldog Career With ASWA First-Team All-State Selection

BY NOAH GRIFFITH FOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — Jake Smith is a lifetime Opelika Bulldog, and that’s how he’ll always remember his days on the field. He has been playing baseball and football at Opelika since he stepped in the middle school in seventh grade, and his...
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Gator Baseball Chomps On Individual Awards

BY NOAH GRIFFITH FOR THE OBSERVER SMITHS STATION — The ninth-ranked high school baseball team in Alabama wasn’t done winning when they lifted their state championship trophy. After a 46-4 season that culminated in its ninth state title since 2000, Glenwood seniors...
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Together, Opelika Grows Community Bonds

Saturday, June 17, the Opelika Police Department and the RaZor Foundation joined up to host the annual Game On flag football games. From 8 a.m. to noon children ages 5 to 15 squared off against each other and with local police personnel on the gridiron. Each player...
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REGION CHAMPS!

REGION CHAMPS!

Oct 20, 2021

2021-10-15 Opelika 35 Valley 0 Opelika Wins Regional2021-10-15 Opelika 35 Valley 0 Opelika Wins Regional2021-10-15 Opelika 35 Valley 0 Opelika Wins...

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SENIOR NIGHT SMACKDOWN

SENIOR NIGHT SMACKDOWN

Oct 20, 2021

PHOTOS BY JERRY BALLAS / FOR THE OBSERVER Lee-Scott sent its seniors off the right way with a 42-0 victory over Hooper Academy Friday night.

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