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‘BigHouse Hustle’ Set for Jan. 21

BY KENDYL HOLLINGSWORTH KENDYLH@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — There’s still time to get started on those fitness New Year’s resolutions — and help foster families in the process. The BigHouse Foundation, a local nonprofit ministry aiming to meet the needs of foster...

Bulldogs Earn Road Victories Over Panthers

Photos by Matt Austin The Opelika varsity boys and girls basketball teams travelled to Smiths Station last week and both earned victories. The Lady Bulldogs first defeated the Lady Panthers 51-29; the boys then won, 76-54. Smiths Station drops first games of 2023 to...

No. 5 Auburn Opens Season with 197.350 in Las Vegas

Lee Scores a 10.0 on Beam; Named SEC Gymnast of the Week CONTRIBUTED BY AU ATHLETICS LAS VEGAS — The No. 5 Auburn gymnastics team opened the 2023 season with a bang, scoring a 197.350 at the inaugural Super 16 to finish third. The quad meet was held in the...

Road Rebels: Second Half Surge Lifts Auburn Over Ole Miss

Auburn junior guard Wendell Green Jr. attacks the basket in a game against Yale during the 2021-22 season. BY WIL CREWS SPORTSCREWS@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM AUBURN — Auburn basketball went into Oxford, Mississippi, to play the Ole Miss Rebels Tuesday...

OHS Varsity Volleyball honors seniors

OHS Varsity Volleyball honors seniors

Oct 13, 2020

Photos by Robert Noles/Opelika Observer Left to right: Daysa Jones Mya Bryant LT Daffin Coach Robin Roberts Libby Gaberlavage Meredith Cook Jackie...

OPELIKA WINS REGION 3 CHAMPIONSHIP

OPELIKA WINS REGION 3 CHAMPIONSHIP

Oct 13, 2020

Photos by Robert Noles/Opelika Observer

HOMECOMING COURT THE HIGHLIGHT OF THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL AT BEAUREGARD

HOMECOMING COURT THE HIGHLIGHT OF THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL AT BEAUREGARD

Oct 13, 2020

Photos by Robert Noles/Opelika Observer

Auburn break the ‘Big Play Blues,’ escape with win over Arkansas

Auburn break the ‘Big Play Blues,’ escape with win over Arkansas

Oct 10, 2020

By Wil CrewsOpelika Observer Big throws from Bo Nix and even bigger runs from freshman running back Tank Bigsby. That was the story in a wet, sloppy...

Southern Christian make strides in the running game, outdone by Pinecrest Academy

Southern Christian make strides in the running game, outdone by Pinecrest Academy

Oct 8, 2020

By Will WashburnFor the Opelika Observer The Southern Christian Patriots played Pinecrest Academy out of Cummings, Georgia, last Friday night. Both...

Panthers beat Volunteers 35-14

Oct 7, 2020

By Will FairlessAssociate Editor Smiths Station got its winning percentage to .500 with a win against Jefferson Davis High School last Friday at...

Opelika scores 49 points on Russell County

Opelika scores 49 points on Russell County

Oct 7, 2020

On the MarkBy D. Mark Mitchell The OHS football team (5-2, R-4-0) dominated RCHS (0-2, R-0-1) last Friday night 49-7 in Bulldog Stadium. The Dawgs...

Glenwood remain perfect, beat Monroe Academy 49-0

Oct 7, 2020

By Wil Crewssportscrews@opelikaobserver.com The Glenwood Gators won Friday’s non-conference game against the Monroe Academy Volunteers by a score of...

Beulah start well but fall to Childersburg

Oct 7, 2020

By Wil Crewssportscrews@opelikaobserver.com On Thursday, The Beulah Bobcats faced off against the Childersburg Tigers, falling 42-14. The loss moves...

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