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Auburn Aims to Hoop for Hope

BY JAKE GONZALEZ FOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — Auburn men's basketball head coach Bruce Pearl and his daughter Jacqui Pearl, who is the executive director for the nonprofit The Koinonia Foundation, have partnered with Down Syndrome Alabama to bring the Hoops for Hope camp...

Auburn Athletics Unveils the SPIRIT Exchange as Part of NIL Program

CONTRIBUTED BYAUBURN ATHLETICS AUBURN — Auburn Athletics, in conjunction with INFLCR, has announced the launch of the SPIRIT Exchange to expand its ongoing Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) program for student-athletes. The SPIRIT Exchange is the latest innovation to...

Heart of the Tigers: Auburn Football’s Most Important Players in 2022

BY JAKE GONZALEZ FOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — Football, as much as any sport, is a complete team game. All 11 guys have to work as a cohesive unit to execute the game plan and win the game. More often than not, a few guys out of the 22 that step on the field can make the...

State Youth Take Center Stage on the Diamond

The Dixie Boys Baseball State Tournament took place in Opelika at West Ridge Park last weekend. For more information about the play, read D. Mark Mitchell's column on B1 2022-07-09 Dixie Boys Baseball Tournament 2022-07-09 Dixie Boys Baseball Tournament 2022-07-09...
OHS Sports Roundup

OHS Sports Roundup

By D. Mark Mitchell   Opelika High School, 2-1, defeated Carver 17-3 last Friday night at Bulldog Stadium. Opelika's stingy defense held the...

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