Miami’s David Snider – Multi-Sport Spotlight – Presented by NEO Orthopedics & Rehabilitation
David Snider Miami High School David Snider, a 6-foot, 220-pound senior at Miami High School, has big plans for the future. Snider plays four sports at Miami: football, track & field, wrestling and powerlifting. His goals are to throw shot put and discus professionally. “It’s not easy. It’s a lot of work,” Snider said, “but I […]
Fairland’s Witton Amos – Football Spotlight – Presented by Grand Savings Bank
Witton Amos Fairland High School By Trina Walker Weather can be a third opponent on the football field. For Witton Amos, a game played in the cold sleet is one he will never forget. His first touchdown for Fairland High School was as a freshman playing in the sleet on a Friday night. Witton and his teammates strive to be the best as they represent FHS. “We have […]
Jay’s Kyler Howe – Softball Spotlight – Eyecare of Grand Lake
Kyler Howe Jay High School By Trina Walker Kyler Howe has excelled on the softball field while playing for Jay High School. With multiple college offers to consider,she is a senior to watch this season. The accomplishments she looks back on most proudly include getting on base 11 times out of 11 opportunities against Vinita and earning the honor of playing on the Athletic Jendro National Team. These experiences on the softball field have taught her […]
Ketchum’s Jeyton Brown – Softball Spotlight – Presented by BancFirst of Ketchum
Jeyton Brown Ketchum High School By Trina Walker Becoming a softball player was a natural choice for Jeyton Brown. Her dad was her first coach when she began playing as a six-year-old. Now a freshman at Ketchum High School, Jeyton pitches and plays second base. Softball has taught her to work hard and never give up. Jeyton is passionate about pitching. She puts in extra effort to continue […]
Miami’s Bailey McCarty – Softball Spotlight – Presented by Jim Rexwinkle State Farm Insurance
Bailey McCarty Miami High School By Trina Walker Continuous hard work pays off. Bailey McCarty learned this lesson playing softball. As a senior playing first base for the Miami High School softball team, she puts in the work to make herself a better player and teammate. She is passionate about the life lessons her sport has taught her and the lifelong memories it has created. One memory that stands out is making it to state her […]
Afton’s Alex Snell – Football Spotlight – Presented by Mark Lee Shelter Insurance of Grove
Alex Snell Afton High School By Bryce McKinnis Alex Snell’s football journey began as it does for many young men: watching the NFL with his dad. “It was the Chiefs vs. Chargers, and I believe the Chiefs won. I believe it was 2015,” Snell, an Afton High School senior, said. “I instantly fell in love with […]
2024 Chelsea Football Preview – Presented by Hooker’s Sports Grill
CHELSEA DRAGONS Coach: RYAN REED 2-8 OFFENSE It’s an exciting time to be a Dragon as new head coach Ryan Reed takes over the Chelsea football program. Coach Reed said he believes the pieces are there to make this an excellent season for the Dragons. “We are extremely excited about the upcoming season. We think […]
2024 Dewey Bulldoggers Softball Preview- Presented by Matt Spence – State Farm Insurance
DEWEY BULLDOGGERS Coach: NIKI KECK 26-10 OUTLOOK Bringing back their pitching staff and adding a talented crew of newcomers has Dewey Bulldoggers coach Niki Keck excited about the 2024 season. “The Lady Bulldoggers return both varsity pitchers from the 2023 season, while adding 10 freshmen,” Keck said. “With a core group of upperclassmen with a […]
SNU Expands MAEL Partnerships to Claremore Public Schools
[Bethany, OK]—Southern Nazarene University’s Master of Arts in Educational Leadership (MAEL) program is excited to expand its partnerships with local school districts. Partnerships with Claremore Public Schools are slated to start in October 2024. The MAEL program has successfully partnered with Oklahoma City, Putnam City, and Bixby public schools. The expansion to Norman and Claremore public schools, with other school districts […]
Northeastern Oklahoma Football and Softball Underclassmen to Watch List – Presented by The Woodshed
Football Brice Noblin – Afton Brice is a freshman and will be playing on the offensive line. He is a great kid that has a lot of potential. Haydon Collins and Tripp Barbee – Barnsdall Haydon plays on the offensive and defensive line, while Tripp is at wide receiver and defensive back. Both guys are […]