Sports Articles
AHS mountain biking ready for 2021 season
By JD McCarthyfor the Opelika Observer Students at Auburn High School can take the traditional route and play football or basketball, but they also...
Grading Harsin’s Auburn Staff, Part 2: Defense
By Wil Crews sportscrews@opelikaobserver.com As of last Thursday, it appeared that Bryan Harsin had completely filled out his coaching staff. That...
Examining Auburn’s needs one week from National Signing Day
By JD McCarthy for the Opelika Observer Brian Harsin and his staff have been working tirelessly over the past month to close strongly on his first...
Smiths Station basketball off to hot start
By JD McCarthy for the Opelika Observer This is the most fun Steven Davis said he has ever had as a coach. The Smiths Station boys’ varsity head...
LSA Girls win in 2OT, Boys rusty after layoff
By Wil Crewssportscrews@opelikaobserver.com The regular seasons of high school basketball teams across Alabama are nearing an end, and the Lee-Scott...
OHS Wrestling continues to improve
On the MarkBy D. Mark Mitchell The Opelika Wrestling team participated in the “Smiths Station High Duels Tournament” along with Prattville,...
Jacob Blackmon inks baseball scholarship
Fall 2020 Graduates Announced at UA
Courtesy of the University of Alabama The University of Alabama awarded some 2,257 degrees during its fall commencement Dec. 12. April Butler of...