Sports Articles

AU to host 2024 SEC Softball Tourney

BY NOAH GRIFFITHFOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN –– There’s no place like home for Auburn University softball.After taking two-out-of-three over the weekend at home against No. 17 Alabama, Auburn will stay at Jane B. Moore field to host this year’s SEC Softball Tournament....

Opelika pickleball facility gets new sound system

CONTRIBUTED BYOPELIKA PARKS & REC OPELIKA — The Opelika pickleball facility announced a new partnership with Nature Made, a leading provider of vitamins and supplements.A special presentation took place May 1 to mark the beginning of this partnership. Nature Made...

McCall named AD at Lee-Scott

CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER AUBURN — Lee-Scott Academy has announced the hiring of Clay McCall as the school’s new Executive Director of Athletics.McCall comes to Lee-Scott from Bob Jones High School in Madison, where he has been the Patriots’ athletic director for...

Trinity Christian School rules at AISA state tennis championships

Sweeps boys and girls singles, team and doubles titles Opelika’s Trinity Christian School tennis team captured the AISA Boys State Championship on Tuesday in Montgomery. Pictured above are Coaches Brenda Nell and Julia Gunter, Matthew Cornelius, Will Fisher, Cole...
Auburn Loses 4th Game in a Row

Auburn Loses 4th Game in a Row

PHOTOS BY ROBERT NOLES / THE OBSERVER The Auburn Tigers (3-5) were defeated at home, 41-27, by the Arkansas Razorbacks (5-3) last Saturday, Oct. 29....

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Beulah Wraps Up 2022

Beulah Wraps Up 2022

PHOTOS BY JERRY BALLAS / FOR THE OBSERVER The varsity Beulah Bobcats (1-9, R1-5) football team finished its season with a 16-13 home loss to...

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Smiths Slumps on Senior Night

Smiths Slumps on Senior Night

The varsity Smiths Station football team (1-8, R1-6) lots its final home game of the year on Friday, Oct. 21, falling to region foe Lee, 22-17. For...

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