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Bulldogs Earn Road Victories Over Panthers  

Photos by Matt Austin The Opelika varsity boys and girls basketball teams travelled to Smiths Station last week and both earned victories. The Lady Bulldogs first defeated the Lady Panthers 51-29; the boys then won, 76-54. Smiths Station drops first games of 2023 to...
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No. 5 Auburn Opens Season with 197.350 in Las Vegas

Lee Scores a 10.0 on Beam; Named SEC Gymnast of the Week CONTRIBUTED BY AU ATHLETICS LAS VEGAS —  The No. 5 Auburn gymnastics team opened the 2023 season with a bang, scoring a 197.350 at the inaugural Super 16 to finish third. The quad meet was held in the...
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Road Rebels: Second Half Surge Lifts Auburn Over Ole Miss 

Auburn junior guard Wendell Green Jr. attacks the basket in a game against Yale during the 2021-22 season.  BY WIL CREWS  SPORTSCREWS@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM  AUBURN — Auburn basketball went into Oxford, Mississippi, to play the Ole Miss Rebels Tuesday...
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Warriors Out-Fight Valiant

Photos by Jerry Ballas The Lee-Scott varsity basketball team defeated Valiant Cross Academy 76-43 on Monday, Jan. 9. The Warriors went on to defeat Chambers Academy, 68-35, on Tuesday, Jan. 9. Their record now sits at 17-1 on the season. 
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Auburn Narrows Search

Dec 23, 2020

Still without a head coach, rumors swirl By Wil Crewssportscrews@opelikaobserver.com “Maybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right...

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Growing Pains

Dec 23, 2020

Southern Christian rolling with the punches The Southern Christian Patriots are in the dawn of their first ever basketball and, the growing pains...

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Cyclists enjoy Front Porch Tour

Cyclists enjoy Front Porch Tour

Dec 23, 2020

2020-12-12 Victorian Front Porch Tour 2020-12-12 Victorian Front Porch Tour 2020-12-10 Victorian Front Porch Bike Tour 2020-12-10 Victorian Front...

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