The Auburn High baseball team will step into the first round of the playoffs this weekend against Baker after experiencing something new over the last two weeks for the regular season — namely, adversity.
At this time a year ago, our feeling of normalcy tilted firmly toward trepidation of an unknown killer hitchhiking its way into our community — the novel coronavirus and the disease it causes, Covid-19, were arriving in the Loveliest Village.
Recently, I was watching TV and came across a fascinating program (at least it was to me) featuring people who choose —for whatever reason — to live off the grid in frozen Alaska.
Alabama’s leading health organizations are joining together to strongly recommend Alabamians get the Covid-19 vaccine. Getting the vaccine can help stop the spread of the Covid-19 virus that has affected the lives of almost every Alabamian.
A lot of people have fretted over Auburn’s proposed short-term rental (the “STR”) ordinance. Thus far, many people, particularly the majority of Auburn’s elected officials, have viewed the proposed ordinance as simply a means for bringing a noncompliant use into compliance, as a supplemental…
A renter’s perspective: When our daughter was an infant, my wife and I were invited to a friend’s wedding in Knoxville. We wanted to stay somewhere that had multiple rooms because our daughter was a light sleeper. We also needed to be close to downtown since that is where the wedding party a…
As I was preparing this week's conversation, I found out how treatment of some of the most dreadful diseases known to man are literally going to the dogs.
“The most effective way to show compassion to another is to listen to them, rather than talk.”— Thich Nhat Hanh
The failure of the electrical power system in Texas, which left millions without heat and other necessities during very cold weather, is beyond awful. Why did this happen?
To this observer of the hours-long Feb. 16 Auburn City Council meeting, one Councilperson’s multi-part amendment (which was adopted) to the “Short-term Rental/Homestay Ordinance” looks like an eleventh-hour strategy to undermine the years of work done by the Planning Commission and the Task …
e careful where you step. There are lots of rabbit holes out there, and they are not easy to spot.
You might say we're living by the numbers. Here's more on what I'm talking about.
The Auburn Lacrosse high school varsity boys’ team cruised to a 15-5 win over the Bob Jones Panthers in Huntsville Saturday.
Just weeks after their head coach was nominated to the Hall of Fame by the Alabama Baseball Coaches Association, the Auburn High baseball team has been on a roll to start the season.
Auburn High School has hired a new head football coach with the pedigree to match its championship-driven goals.
In one of the more historic seasons in Auburn High basketball history, the Tigers are advancing to the playoffs riding the wave of a regular season that saw them finish 18-3 and win the area championship for the second season in a row.
In 1992, a former minor league baseball player, whose career was unfortunately cut short by injury, decided to move to the Loveliest Village on the Plains and begin a new chapter in his story.
Auburn High is now looking on the market for a new head football coach after it was announced this week that Adam Winegarden had accepted the head job at Tuscaloosa County High.
The Auburn Varsity Boys Lacrosse team traveled to Birmingham last Saturday to kick off the 2021 Greater Birmingham Youth Lacrosse Association (GBYLA) season, defeating the Briarwood Christian Lions 8-6.
Since Christmas break, the Auburn High boys basketball team has been hard at work and racking up an impressive run.
The Auburn High boys basketball team is 8-2 midway through the season as the Tigers continue to assert offensive dominance over their opponents.
The Auburn High Tigers boys basketball team is 8-1 midway through the season as the Tigers continue to assert offensive dominance over their opponents.
Even though it has been a week since it happened, sports fans in this area are still discussing the crazy finish to the Class 7A football state championship game.
The Auburn High boys basketball team will try to keep its early-season momentum going after starting 4-1 on the back of several impressive offensive performances.
Auburn High will have to go through a familiar foe on Friday if the Tigers want to keep alive their hopes of securing for the program's first state football championship.
There is a chill in the air and in the state of Alabama that means that football season is at the beginning of the end and it is time for basketball to begin.
The second round of high school football playoffs will get underway Friday as teams from around the area are inching closer to Tuscaloosa in the hopes that they can bring home a championship.
The first round of high school football playoffs will hit the Plains on Friday night as gears up to make a run toward its first state championship.
For the first time under head coach Adam Winegarden, the Auburn High football team has been crowned region champions.
Auburn High got another unexpected bye last week as Riverdale from Georgia forfeited the game, improving the Tigers’ record to 8-0 without having to step foot on the field.
The Auburn High Tigers may have taken more risks and the game may have been more heart-pounding than most would have liked, but there is no denying that the Tigers got their biggest win of the season by taking down the Central-Phenix City 29-28 last Friday night.
Auburn High had an expected bye week last Friday as Bob Jones forfeited the game due to Covid-related concerns. The forfeit moves the Tigers to 6-0 on the season. The week off has given the Tigers more time to prepare for 7-A Region 2 foe Central-Phenix City.
The Auburn High football team will look to extend its undefeated season after building on its win streak last Friday night when the Tigers cruised to a 43-13 win over the Dothan High Wolves. The win extended Auburn’s regular season win streak to 15.
Auburn High kept its undefeated hopes alive last Friday, rolling past Prattville in a shutout, 22-0, win over the Lions. The win extended Auburn’s series win streak to seven, with the Lions not having beaten Auburn since 2009.
After a week of recuperation, the Lee-Scott Warriors are ready to get back to playing football this Friday as they take on the rival Glenwood Gators.
With the prospect of high school football returning looking like a reality, at least for the near future, there is a lot of excitement over the return of the South’s beloved sport, and with that equally shared wariness over the safety and uncertainty that lies ahead.
This past week saw the high school football landscape take one step forward toward what is certain to be a season like no other.
When Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey first announced the Stay at Home health order in April, she told reporters, “If you’re eager for a fall football season coming up, what we’re doing today gives us a better chance of being able to do that.”
This week's Athlete of the Week is Auburn High's Anna Kelly, a junior on the Tigers' soccer team.
This week's Athlete of the Week is Auburn High's Cameron Chavis, a senior who plays left field on the Tigers' baseball team.
This week's Athlete of the Week is Auburn High's Taylor Godwin, a senior who plays second base on the Tigers' softball team.
This week's Athlete of the Week is Auburn High's Sunghun Cho, a junior on the Tigers' tennis team.
This week's Athlete of the Week is Auburn High's Anna Beth Presley, a senior on the Tigers' tennis team.
This week's Athlete of the Week is Auburn High's Cameron Reese, a junior on the Tigers' wrestling and football teams.
This week's Athlete of the Week is Auburn High's Haley Mautz, a junior who plays center on the Tigers' girls basketball team.
This week's Athlete of the Week is Auburn High's Noah Warren, a junior on the Tigers' basketball team. Warren plays multiple positions, including point guard, shooting guard and small forward.
This week's Athlete of the Week is Auburn High's Harper McGowan, a senior on the Tigers' track and field team. Harper plans to continue running track at Samford University after she graduates.
The Auburn High boys basketball team will try to get the new year, and new decade, off on the right foot when they travel just down the road to take on rival Opelika on Friday.
This week's River Bank & Trust Athlete of the Week is Auburn High's Quinnus Fletcher, a senior on the Tigers' basketball team.
This week's River Bank & Trust Athlete of the Week is Auburn High's Maggie Casey, a senior on the Tigers' swimming team.
This week's River Bank & Trust Athlete of the Week is Auburn High's Fillip Nguyen, a senior on the Tigers' bowling team.
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