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Beulah Baseball Ends Playoff Drought

BY WIL CREWS SPORTSCREWS@ OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM BEULAH — The varsity Beulah baseball team is heading to the playoffs for the first time in over 10 years. “It feels great,” said head coach Michael Courson. “I’m happy for these kids to be able to experience something like...

Area Champion Beulah Softball Pushing Toward Ultimate Goal

BY WIL CREWS SPORTSCREWS@ OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM BEULAH — The varsity Beulah softball team has clinched the regular season area title and is playing some of its best ball ahead of the fast-approaching postseason. The Bobcats, 21-6 overall (4-0 in the area), will host the...

Lutzie 43 Foundation Announces Additions to Board of Directors 

CONTRIBUTED BYTHE LUTZIE 43 FOUNDATION ATLANTA, GA —  The Lutzie 43 Foundation announced the addition of Dave Edmondson and Blake Poole to the foundation’s board of directors. Both Edmondson and Poole bring years of knowledge and experience that will help the...

SU Women’s Golf Heading to Nationals

BY WIL CREWS SPORTSCREWS@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — The Southern Union State Community College (SUSCC) women’s golf team is heading to Nationals in Garden City, Kansas, May 9 through 12. Southern Union’s golf program is in its second year, and after sending just...
‘Little Things Matter’

‘Little Things Matter’

Experienced Opelika Looks to Make Improvements Prior to Region Play By Wil Crewssportscrews@opelikaobserver.com The Bulldogs were last but not...

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‘A Special Group’

‘A Special Group’

Smiths Station Prepared to Compete with the Best By Wil Crewssportscrews@opelikaobserver.com For seven straight seasons, the Smiths Station football...

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Opelika Takes the Stand at Media Days

Briggs Gives AHSAA Update

ON THE MARKD. MARK MITCHELL Earlier this week, FOX Sports the Game 910-1310 and the Orthopaedic Clinic held the 4th annual High School Media Day at...

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