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Can Auburn Add to the Madness? Tigers Playing Better Ahead of SEC, NCAA Tournament

BY WIL CREWS SPORTSCREWS@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPINION — Normally, if a group of tigers walk into an arena in Nashville, Tennessee, pure pandemonium would ensue. The 20-11 Auburn Tigers men’s basketball team hopes to elicit just this — pandemonium, madness...

Penta Leads Tigers’ Softball

No. 9 Maddie Penta celebrates ending the first inning with a strikeout against South Alabama on Friday, March 3. BY NOAH GRIFFITH FOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — The Auburn softball field is no longer a diamond. It’s a pentagon. At 20-3 and ranked No. 21 in the...

AHS Softball Off to Dominant Start

Central Phenix City High School and Auburn High School played in the 7A Area 4 softball playoffs, hosted by Central High School in Phenix City, on May 3, 2022. BY NOAH GRIFFITH FOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — Auburn High softball got off to a 6-0-1 start to the season...

Bulldogs Bite Back, Down Hornets

The Opelika variety baseball team boasts a 6-4 record to this point in the season. Pictured: Opelika defeats Beauregard 4-0 in opening day game. The bulldogs are set to play Parkman High School Friday, March 10. For more information about recent OHS baseball results,...

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...

Lee-Scott Boys Basketball finding consistency

Dec 23, 2020

By Wil Crewssportscrews@opelikaobserver.com The Lee-Scott Varsity Boys basketball team improved its record to 4-5 after splitting two games this...

Auburn Golf announces 2021 spring slate

Dec 23, 2020

Courtesy of AU Athletics/Cody Voga The Auburn men’s golf team has set the remainder of its 2020-21 schedule. The Tigers are slated to take part in...

Auburn Swimming & Diving wrap up semester

Auburn Swimming & Diving wrap up semester

Dec 23, 2020

By Wil Crewssportscrews@opelikaobserver.com Divers from the Auburn University swimming and diving team competed in the Auburn Diving Invitational...

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...

OHS Wrestling has big week

OHS Wrestling has big week

Dec 17, 2020

On the MarkBy D. Mark Mitchell The Opelika High Wrestling team hosted Pike Road and Russell County in the Mainstreet Gym inside OHS last week before...

Winless no more

Winless no more

Dec 16, 2020

Trinity beats The Campus for first win By Wil Crewssportscrews@opelikaobserver.com Brandon Riddle had 31 points and made six three pointers to help...

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