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Auburn Club Meets Cadillac

The Auburn Club of Elmore County hosted Auburn Univeristy running backs coach Carnell "Cadillac" Williams for its annual banquet. To find your alumni club, visit: www.alumni.auburn.edu/clubs/. photos by jerry ballas / for the observer

SportsPlex Hosting ARPA State Swim Meet This Weekend

CONTRIBUTED BYOPELIKA PARKS & REC  OPELIKA –– The Opelika SportsPlex and Aquatics Center is hosting the ARPA State Swim Meet on Friday, July 22 and Saturday, July 23. Nine-hundred-plus swimmers and their families from around the state of Alabama will be...

Dixie Boys Baseball State Tournament

ON THE MARKD. MARK MITCHELL OPELIKA — Opelika hosted the 2022 Alabama Dixie Boys Baseball (DBB) State Tournament at West Ridge Park last weekend. Ten teams representing their city and league gathered Friday night for opening ceremony and first round of games. As the...

Tee Time Golf Studios is Eager to Serve Opelika-Auburn

By Wil Crews sportscrews@opelikaobserver.com OPELIKA — Bobby Reaves is a golf fanatic. Within the last year, rumors of Topgolf coming to the Auburn-Opelika area got Reaves and the community excited. Turns out, the party venue/sports bar/golf experience eluded Lee...
Beauregard shuts out Valley 45-0

Beauregard shuts out Valley 45-0

By Morgan Bryce Staff Reporter Beauregard pitched its first shutout of the season Friday night, steamrolling region foe Valley 45-0. After yielding...

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Beulah falls to Wadley 40-7

Beulah falls to Wadley 40-7

By Morgan Bryce Staff Reporter Poor blocking and an overall lack of team preparedness were two major factors in Beulah’s 40-7 loss at Wadley Friday...

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Hornets de-fang Northview 42-13

Hornets de-fang Northview 42-13

By Morgan Bryce Staff Reporter   Another big night from star running back La’damian Webb and a solid defensive effort propelled Beauregard past...

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Bulldogs fall to Ben-Russell

Bulldogs fall to Ben-Russell

By D. Mark Mitchell The OHS Bulldog football team (3-2, 1-1 in region) lost to Benjamin Russell (4-0, 3-0 in region) 19-14 last Friday night in...

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