By Wil Crews
sportscrews@opelikaobserver.com
Registration for a number of fall youth sports and sporting events in Opelika-Auburn is now open.
Opelika
Midget/Youth football registration began on July 12 and is open until Aug. 13. Contact Patrice Lipscomb (Plipscomb@opelika-al.gov) for more information.
Flag Football registration is open until Aug. 14. Contact Bobby Nix (bnix@opelika-al.gov) for more information.
Fall soccer registration for children age 3 through seventh grade begins on Aug. 2 and runs until Aug. 16. Contact Missy Martin (mmartin@opelika-al.gov) for more information.
Midget cheerleading for fourth through seventh graders is open now until Aug. 14. Contact Pam Drive (pdriver@opelika-al.gov) for more information.
SportsPlex Kids Triathlon & Small Fry Triathlon registration is open for children ages 6 to 15. The event is going to be held on Aug. 7 at the Opelika SportsPlex & Aquatics center. Registration can be completed here: www.sportsplextriforkids.com/?fbclid=IwAR27wbMEwU8P0Fe90MhIKIQh51IRE-GQ9R1Qb7h_egPi-p3sCV3dENwlUh.
Auburn
Fall soccer registration for children ages 4 to 18 is open now until July 29. Link to register: www.auburnalabama.org/soccer/youth.
Youth flag and tackle football registration is open until July 29. The tackle football league is open for children 8 to 12 years old. The flag football league is open for children 6 to 12 years old. For more information, visit: www.auburnalabama.org/football/.
Cheerleading for youth in first through fourth grade is open until July 29. For more information, visit: www.auburnalabama.org/athletics/youth-sports/cheerleading/.