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Aquatics events demand more than a set of lanes. Competitive swimmers need consistent water conditions, reliable timing, and space to warm up and cool down. Divers need specialized depths, boards, and platforms. Coaches, officials, athletes, and spectators need facilities designed to support the…

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Across three facilities, Auburn-Opelika offers 51 dedicated pickleball courts and 34 tennis courts, creating a court-sports lineup built for both everyday play and competitive events. Some courts are covered, six are indoors, and the tennis inventory includes both hard and clay surfaces. Together…

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A large field-sports tournament rarely depends on one type of playing surface. Championship fields may anchor the schedule, but younger divisions, overflow games, practices, and additional sports often require different dimensions, surfaces, and configurations. Across Auburn and Opelika, that…

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Football season is back, and so is our annual roundup of everything that's new in Auburn-Opelika, Alabama! Whether you're returning to The Plains for another Auburn football weekend or planning your very first visit, there's always something new to discover. Since last season, our community has…

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A baseball or softball diamond may look simple from behind home plate, but the needs of each game can vary significantly. A youth baseball tournament does not require the same dimensions as a fast-pitch softball event. Older players need longer base paths, large tournaments need multiple fields, and…

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Chewacla State Park offers a peaceful retreat for locals and visitors alike to enjoy outdoor activities, connect with nature, and unwind in a beautiful natural setting. In the last several years, the park has grown responsibly and sustainably by increasing lodging accommodations like glamping, RVs…

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Looking for an unforgettable golf escape amidst beautiful landscapes and championship-caliber courses? Nestled within the Alabama pines lie distinguished courses that draw in golf enthusiasts to travel from across the world. ROBERT TRENT JONES GRAND NATIONAL Renowned golf course architect Robert…

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Auburn-Opelika is the coolest college town in the South, according to us, and one of the top cities in America to live, according to CNN . Easy to get to and easy to love, it’s a perfect choice for a golf getaway. Grab your clubs and follow the world-renowned Robert Trent Jones Trail right over to…