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Beauregard Baseball’s Season Reaches Emotional Conclusion

BY HARRISON TARR FOR THE OBSERVER BEAUREGARD — There are a plethora of ways for players, coaches and fans to experience disappointment in the world of sports; the possibility of heartbreak is part of the reason so many individuals find themselves deeply invested in...

1986 Industrial Engineering Grad Paralyzed From ALS Completes Bo Bikes Bama Thanks to Senior Design Team

Contributed to The Observer By Jeremy Henderson AUBURN — Former Auburn basketball player Gary Godfrey just participated in his third Bo Bikes Bama event. Apparently, he didn’t get the memo. PHOTOS CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER Godfrey, a 1986 industrial...

Southern Christian Shows Promise in Inaugural JV Baseball Season

CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — The Southern Christian Athletics junior varsity baseball team wrapped up its debut season with a loss at Chambers Academy and a split doubleheader with Heritage in Hoover. The Rebels of Chambers Academy pitching staff hampered the...

Opelika Ousted by Mustangs

The OHS varsity baseball team saw its season come to a close over the weekend as the Bulldogs lost two-of-three games against Stanhope Elmore in the first round of postseason play. For more information on the season as whole, turn to B1.

Beulah ends season on winning note, claws McKenzie 56-6

Beulah ends season on winning note, claws McKenzie 56-6

Nov 6, 2019

By Morgan Bryce Editor After a major mid-season slump that cost them a shot at the postseason berth, Beulah ended its season on a strong note by...

Opelika Crush soccer program brings home multiple state championships

Opelika Crush soccer program brings home multiple state championships

Nov 6, 2019

Special to the Opelika Observer The Opelika Crush Soccer Club finished up the fall club season setting club records with six teams qualifying for...

Prattville claws Smiths Station 49-21 Friday night, hands Panthers seventh-conse

Prattville claws Smiths Station 49-21 Friday night, hands Panthers seventh-conse

Oct 30, 2019

By Morgan Bryce Editor Heading into the second quarter in a 14-14 tie with Prattville last Friday, Smiths Station’s football team seemed like it was...

Beulah ends season on winning note, claws McKenzie 56-6

Pike Road demolishes visiting Beulah 55-14 on Thursday night

Oct 30, 2019

By Morgan Bryce Editor Last Friday night’s chances of stormy weather moved Beulah’s trip to Pike Road up to Thursday night, but did little to help...

Beauregard comes up short in regular-season finale against Tallassee, finishes 1-9 on the season

Beauregard comes up short in regular-season finale against Tallassee, finishes 1-9 on the season

Oct 30, 2019

By Morgan Bryce Editor Despite junior quarterback accounting for four touchdowns, Beauregard dropped its regular-season finale against Tallassee...

Opelika cruises to big Senior Night win

Opelika cruises to big Senior Night win

Oct 30, 2019

By D. Mark Mitchell Opelika High School honored this year’s seniors that are members of the cheerleaders, band and football team prior to the 44-6...

Opelika cruises to big Senior Night win

Opelika secures Region 3 title Friday

Oct 23, 2019

By D. Mark Mitchell The Opelika High School football team (7-1 overall, 5-0 in region play) beat Stanhope Elmore 38-14 at Foshee-Henderson Stadium...

Beauregard comes up short in regular-season finale against Tallassee, finishes 1-9 on the season

Hornets soar over Eagles

Oct 23, 2019

By Rick Lanier Opelika Observer Last Friday night, alumni from Beauregard High School classes of 1980, 2000 and 2010 filled Hornet Stadium to...

Beulah ends season on winning note, claws McKenzie 56-6

Dadeville puts clamps on Beulah’s offense, Bobcats lose 35 – 14

Oct 23, 2019

By Morgan Bryce Editor Beulah extended its losing streak to four games during Friday’s difficult 35-14 loss to region foe Dadeville. The first half...

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