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Five Impact Transfers for Auburn 2023

BY WIL CREWS SPORTSCREWS@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM AUBURN — Hugh Freeze and the Auburn football staff earned commitments from two more transfer players this week, raising the team’s 2023 total to 12 overall. The additions, Justin Rogers (defensive...

Panthers, Tigers Battle for Bragging Rights

Photos By Matt Austin The variety Auburn High and Smiths Station basketball teams faced off Jan. 10. The Auburn girls emerged with a 60-30 win, while the boys won 72-64. January 10, 2023, Auburn, AL; Auburn sweeps Smiths Station in basketball at Auburn High School in...

Warriors, Gators Share the Spoils

Photos By Jerry Ballas The varsity Lee-Scott Academy Warriors basketball teams faced rival Glenwood on the road Jan. 12. The Lady Warriors fell, 53-42, while the boys downed the Gators, 61-44. 1.13.2023 - Phenix City, AL - Glenwood hosts Lee-Scott splitting results...

OHS Girls Basketball Looks To Build On Bright Spots In ‘Up And Down’ Season

BY NOAH GRIFFITH FOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — Sitting at 7-11 after an excruciating 69-26 loss to Auburn, Opelika girls basketball is searching for consistency in what head coach Blake Smalley described as an “up and down” season. The Bulldogs know the joys of a big...

Bama Blasts Auburn 42-13 in Iron Bowl

Bama Blasts Auburn 42-13 in Iron Bowl

Dec 2, 2020

By Wil Crewssportscrews@opelikaobserver.com Auburn’s Seth Williams has 1,944 career receiving yards, ranks ninth all-time in career catches and has...

How to watch Auburn High’s state championship game

Dec 2, 2020

Contributed byRiley Hubbard,Auburn Network, Inc. For the second time in program history, the Auburn High Tigers will be competing in the 2020 AHSAA...

SUSCC Baseball Lands Outstanding Recruiting Class

Dec 2, 2020

Contributed by SUSCC Southern Union State Community College Baseball ranks second in the Perfect Game 2021 recruiting class rankings as the signing...

Auburn men’s basketball falls to Gonzaga, UCF

Auburn men’s basketball falls to Gonzaga, UCF

Dec 2, 2020

Contributed by Greg Ostendorf,AU Athletics Less than 24 hours after an overtime victory to open the season, Auburn suffered its first defeat of...

Auburn High searching for first-ever state title

Dec 1, 2020

By Wil Crewssportscrews@opelikaobserver.com Only two teams that won 2019 state football titles are playing for a championship in 2020. Auburn High...

Bama blasts Auburn 42-13 in Iron Bowl

Bama blasts Auburn 42-13 in Iron Bowl

Dec 1, 2020

By Wil Crewssportscrews@opelikaobserver.com Auburn’s Seth Williams has 1,944 career receiving yards, ranks ninth all-time in career catches and has...

Opelika Dawg Pound playing through the pandemic

Opelika Dawg Pound playing through the pandemic

Dec 1, 2020

By Wil Crewssportscrews@opelikaobserver.com If you’ve watched any football in 2020, you’ve become accustomed to players missing games due to...

OHS defeats Handley 75-70

OHS defeats Handley 75-70

Nov 30, 2020

Photos by Robert Noles/Opelika Observer

Saraland ends Opelika football season

Saraland ends Opelika football season

Nov 25, 2020

On the MarkBy D. Mark Mitchell Saraland defeated Opelika 46-27 last Friday night in the quarterfinal round of the 6A State Football Playoffs. The...

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