By D. Mark Mitchell Opelika High School’s wrestling team participated in the 6A South Super Sectionals at Montgomery’s Garrett Coliseum last Friday...
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Opelika High School’s Zach Blatt looking to further success of Bulldog baseball program, build championship contender
By Tyler Roush For the Opelika Observer To Zach Blatt, Opelika High School’s baseball team is on the brink. After falling to Helena, a team that...
Professional golf returning to Auburn-Opelika area; RTJ Golf Trail adds third tournament in 2019
Special to the Opelika Observer The Symetra Tour, the official qualifying Tour for the LPGA, will be playing a professional golf tournament May...
Opelika’s Brantan Barnett, JaQuan Foote sign scholarships today
By Morgan Bryce Editor Two accomplished Opelika High School seniors signed their collegiate scholarships today, part of the “National Signing Day”...
Seven Smiths Station athletes ink scholarships this morning
By Morgan Bryce Editor Seven Smiths Station High School athletes realized their dreams of competing at the collegiate level today during the...
Opelika to host area basketball tournament
By D. Mark Mitchell The Opelika High School boys and girls basketball teams will play in the finals of the area tournament championship Thursday....
Regional cycling tournament returns to Auburn-Opelika area Feb. 23-24
By Morgan Bryce Editor Some of the Southeast’s and country’s top cyclists are a paying a visit to the Auburn-Opelika area to compete in the “Auburn...
OHS boys/girls basketball capture area titles
By D. Mark Mitchell The Opelika Lady Bulldogs (21-5) thumped Russell County 81-27 and Benjamin Russell 64-43 to win their 7th consecutive area...
Opelika track and field teams enter season with ‘championship mindset’
By Tyler Roush For the Opelika Observer It has been a while since Jimmy Johnson dealt with anything less than a championship mindset on the track....