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High School Football Media Days set for July 29 & 30

BY ANITA STIEFELMANAGING EDITOR OPELIKA — Teams from 28 regional high schools will gather in Opelika July 29 and 30 for this year’s Fox Sports The Game 910 AM/1310 AM’s High School Football Media Days.At the event, which will be held this year at First Baptist Church...
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Former LaFayette basketball star hosts annual basketball camp

BY PAMELA HOLLOWAYTHE LAFAYETTE SUN LAFAYETTE — The LaFayette High School basketball camp was held and hosted by Trevond Barnes on July 12 and 13 from 5 to 8 p.m. at the high school gym. Middle school and high school age children were invited to participate.“This year...
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Tri for Kids returns to SportsPlex Aug. 2 with races for ages 2-15

CONTRIBUTED BY A-O TOURISM OPELIKA — Registration is now open for the Sportsplex Tri for Kids (ages 6-15) and Small Fry Tri (ages 2-5), happening Saturday, August 2, 2025, at the Opelika Sportsplex and Aquatics Center. Whether it’s your child’s first race or one of...
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Young stars give OHS softball foundation to build on

BY DANIEL SCHMIDT | FOR THE OBSERVER Now an established presence both on home plate and in the infield, McCall Clayton looks to build on a successful eighth grade campaign. Photo courtesy of Clayton’s Hudl account. JZ Agee (No. 3) celebrates an inning-ending play in a...
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The Messi Effect

The Messi Effect

Jun 14, 2023

World-Famous Soccer Player Makes Switch to MLS BY WIL CREWSSPORTSCREWS@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPINION — It’s rare when a moment is so global in its...

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