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Beauregard names Motley as new head football coach

CONTRIBUTED BY BHS BEAUREGARD — Shenan Motley, former head coach at Wadley High School, has been named head football coach at Beauregard High School. Motley was introduced as the head coach at the Lee County Board of Education meeting May 13.Motley comes to Beauregard...

Auburn advances, Beauregard and Lee-Scott eliminated

BY ANITA STIEFEL AND DAN SCHMIDTTHE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY — Three local teams made it to the 2025 Alabama High School Athletic Association State Softball Playoffs — Auburn, Beauregard and Lee-Scott Academy. AUBURN HIGH SCHOOLIn Class 7A action, Auburn slipped past...

Chambers Academy Sporting Clay Team takes second in state tournament

BY KATIE MCELVY | THE LAFAYETTE SUN LAFAYETTE —Two sporting clay teams from Chambers Academy took part in the AISA State Sporting Clays Tournament last week, and one team walked away with a second place finish. Each team was comprised of four members with Brewer...

Lee-Scott wins first girls soccer championship in gutsy shootout

BY DANIEL SCHMIDTFOR THE OBSERVER HUNTSVILLE — For the past week, the Lee-Scott Academy girls’ soccer team has made a habit of leaving things to the last second and living life on the edge. And with a shot at the team’s first Alabama High School Athletic Association...
Bulldogs Biting to Get Back

Bulldogs Biting to Get Back

OPINION — We are less than two weeks from the start of high school football in Alabama. Locally, Lee-Scott and Chambers Academy will play the first...

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Sportsplex Hosts Kids Duathlon

Sportsplex Hosts Kids Duathlon

The Opelika Sportsplex opted for a duathlon, as opposed to a triathlon, this year due to ongoing construction at the Sportsplex. This year's...

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Opelika Ready for Year Two in 7A

Opelika Ready for Year Two in 7A

BY WIL CREWS SPORTSCREWS@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — For the varsity Opelika Bulldog football team, last season coincided with many milestones....

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AISA Seeking Officials

AISA Seeking Officials

BY WIL CREWS SPORTSCREWS@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM ALABAMA — Alabama Independent School Association (AISA) Executive Director Roddie Beck opened the...

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