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LOACHAPOKA — Despite warm weather and a spring storm bearing down, it was football season in Loachapoka.

With the Tigers Class 6A Final Four game against Enterprise scheduled to begin Friday at 6 p.m., AHS head coach Mac Matthews is pulling out all the stops.

It’s a good bet that Auburn’s season opener against Louisiana-Monroe will include at least one round of applause for the visiting Warhawks.

As you can see, it’s never too early (or late) to talk about college football.

A year ago, the Auburn softball team spent the second week of May wondering what went wrong.

A year later, the Tigers are making up for lost time.

In looking for a new football coach, Glenwood decided to go with a familiar face.

Auburn senior center Jason Bosley is one of 42 players nationally who have been named to the 2008 Rimington Trophy Spring Watch List.

With spring football workouts in full swing for area high schools, Loachapoka will welcome three squads to its stadium tonight.

It’s a good bet that Auburn’s season opener against Louisiana-Monroe will include at least one round of applause for the visiting Warhawks.

The Tigers boys and girls both topped the field Tuesday at the Auburn University Club to qualify for next week’s state tournament in Muscle Shoals.

Four years into the NCAA’s Academic Progress Rating, Auburn’s athletic department remains among the better-performing schools in the Southeastern Conference.

BEULAH — Despite facing her three times, Beulah just couldn’t seem to figure out West Blocton pitcher Valerie Cook.

TUSCALOOSA — Beauregard took out Northside in Tuesday’s first round of the Class 4A Sub-State softball playoffs with a sweep, 7-3 and 6-3

Auburn High boys, girls the lead field at the Auburn University Club today.

Redshirt-freshman Grant Dayton was named the Southeastern Conference’s Freshman of the Week after his dominating performance on the mound in Friday night’s series-opening win over Mississippi State, the conference office announced Monday afternoon.

Beulah’s Jacob Harper shot 77 to qualify for the Class 3A state tournament on Monday afternoon.

The 16th-ranked Auburn men’s golf team earned a six seed in the 27-team NCAA East Regional to be played at the Council Fire Golf Club in Chattanooga, Tenn., May 17-19. Eight of the nation’s top 25 teams in the Golfweek rankings are in the East Regional.

Slideshows are now available from this weekend’s softball tournament!

GULF SHORES — Beauregard High School claimed its first team championship in any sport when the boys track team took first place in the AHSAA Class 4A State Championships.

Luke Greinke’s return to Auburn’s starting rotation couldn’t have come at a better time.