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Red Devils Curse Panthers on Hardwood

The varsity Smiths Station Panthers boys basketball team fell to the varsity Central Phenix City Red Devils, 78-67, Friday, Jan. 27. Five Central players combined to make 15 3-pointers, setting a new school record. The varsity Central Phenix City Red Devils girls...

Glenwood Girls Eager for Chance to ‘3-Peat’

By Noah Griffith For The Observer SMITHS STATION — The Glenwood High School girls basketball team is the two-time reigning state champion and enters the AISA 3A Region Tournament as the No. 1 seed once again in 2023. This year’s team looks a bit different. The Gators...

Glenwood Boys Enter Postseason Hungry for Redemption

By Noah Griffith For The Observer SMITHS STATION — The Glenwood High School boys basketball team fell twice in the regular season to rival Lee-Scott Academy — both times by double digits. But the Gators still have a chance to win when the stakes are highest. The AISA...

Tigers Claim Supremacy Over Bulldogs

The Auburn High School varsity boys and girls basketball teams travlled across town to face rival Opelika Jan. 13. The girls defeated the Lady Bulldogs 68-26. The boys team defeated Opelika, 76-59. Photos By Jerry Ballas For The Observer

Northwestern and Auburn to Play in Vrbo Citrus Bowl

Dec 30, 2020

Tigers to make record-tying sixth appearance, Wildcats to make second Courtesy of Florida Citrus Sports/AU Athletics The No. 14 Northwestern...

AU Men’s Basketball readies for SEC play

AU Men’s Basketball readies for SEC play

Dec 30, 2020

By Wil Crewssportscrews@opelikaobserver.com Losing two of their first three games, Auburn has rattled off five straight wins as they enter...

Pro Football Hall of Famer Kevin Greene passes away

Pro Football Hall of Famer Kevin Greene passes away

Dec 30, 2020

Courtesy of AU Athletics Former Auburn linebacker and Pro Football Hall of Famer Kevin Greene passed away on Dec. 21 at the age of 58. A...

Bryan Harsin Named Head Coach at Auburn

Bryan Harsin Named Head Coach at Auburn

Dec 30, 2020

Contributed byAU Athletics Bryan Harsin has been named the 28th head football coach in Auburn›s 127 year history, Athletics Director Allen...

AHSAA offers athletics amid COVID-19

Dec 23, 2020

On the MarkBy D. Mark Mitchell Alabama High School Athletic Association Exucutive Director Steve Savares made a decision in July that shaped high...

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...

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...

A successful early national signing day for Auburn

A successful early national signing day for Auburn

Dec 23, 2020

By Wil Crewssportscrews@opelikaobserver.com With the uncertainty surrounding Auburn’s head coaching vacancy at the forefront of everyone’s mind,...

Auburn ranked No. 14 in preseason poll

Dec 23, 2020

Courtesy of AU Athletics/Kendra Willard The 2021 Auburn gymnastics team will open the year at No. 14, the Women’s Collegiate Gymnastics...

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