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Argentina dominate in 3-0 friendly win

Auburn takes the world stage — more than 80,000 fans packed Jordan-Hare Stadium on June 9 as international soccer powers Argentina and Iceland met in a FIFA World Cup 2026 warmup match, transforming Auburn into the center of the soccer world for one unforgettable...

On the Mark | OHS sports updates and AHSAA news

OPINION — Bulldog FootballThe OHS football team continues its summer regimen, practicing four days a week, including late starts on Mondays. Under head coach Jonathan Chandler, the Bulldogs are taking a proactive approach to building chemistry, especially on the...

Player of the Year | Carter Judah

BY NOAH GRIFFITHFOR THE OBSERVER SMITHS STATION — Carter Judah, 18-year-old third baseman for the Glenwood Gators, is the Opelika Observer’s pick for All-Area Player of the Year for Lee County schools after a remarkable senior season.As leadoff hitter for the Class 3A...

Outfielder of the Year | Hudson Campbell

BY DANIEL SCHMIDTTHE OBSERVER SMITHS STATION — For most of his senior season, Hudson Campbell didn’t fully trust his right arm.An injury during his freshman season that already cost him a full year of baseball had begun aching again, and Glenwood School’s star center...
Lessons learned for Loachapoka

Lessons learned for Loachapoka

By Daniel Schmidt LOACHAPOKA — The Loachapoka High School softball team’s season ended in the 2A Central Regional Tournament with consecutive...

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