2025 Inola Girls Basketball Preview

INOLA LADY LONGHORNS Coach: TRAVIS WHEELER 2024-25 Record: 10-15 OUTLOOK When the Longhorns take the court this season, they will have a familiar look as several players make their way back to the floor for head coach Travis Wheeler. “We return our core group from last year with some young players stepping in this year. […]
2025 Inola Boys Basketball Preview

INOLA LONGHORNS Coach: CLYDE BARKLEY 2024-25 record: 18-9 OUTLOOK The Longhorns and head coach Clyde Barkley return three starters and nine lettermen according to Barkley. Several players return who accounted for much of the scoring from a season ago. Caden Thompson (6-1, Sr.) averaged 13.5 points and 4.5 rebounds from his guard spot last season. […]
Bartlesville’s Taylor Signs with Valpo – Presented by Skyway Honda

Bartlesville High School was the setting for another student-athlete making their decision to compete at the next level. Ashlynn Taylor, a senior varsity swimmer at BHS, signed her letter of intent with Valparaiso University, a school known for having a great swimming program. With her parents by her side and her coach, friends and family […]
Bartlesville’s Sheaffer Signs with Central Arkansas – Presented by Rib Crib

A name Bruins fans will not soon forget, Sami Sheaffer has signed with the University of Central Arkansas where she will continue her education and play basketball for the Sugar Bears. A senior this year for the Lady Bruins, Sheaffer is a 6-foot-1 combo guard who checks a lot of boxes for the Sugar Bears. […]
2025 Adair Lady Warriors Basketball – Presented by The Wood Shed

ADAIR LADY WARRIORS Coach: ADAM KLUCEVSEK 2024-25 Record: 23-3 OUTLOOK When head coach Adam Klucevsek takes the court this season, it will be his fifth year at AHS and it may be one of, if not the best team has had while guiding the program. The optimism is not misplaced. Several starters are back, and […]
Bartlesville Gymnast Lyndsey Lief – Presented by Rib Crib

By Elizabeth Contreras Accomplished gymnast Lyndsey Lief discovered her calling for the sport in an unexpected way. What began as a safer outlet for her love of tumbling around the house, quickly evolved into a lifelong passion. “I’ve been doing gymnastics since I was three years old and I have been competing for nine of […]
VOTE NOW! Northeast Oklahoma Area Fans Choice Regional Fastpitch Softball Player of the Year – Presented by Red Crown Credit Union (Poll Ends 10/30)

With another fastpitch softball season in the books, VYPE wants to know who is the fan’s choice for the best softball player in the area. Please vote for your choice below. The winner of this poll will advance to the statewide Fan’s Choice Miss Fastpitch Softball Poll. Voting ends at 8:00pm on Thursday, October 30th. […]
Q&A with Nowata’s Asiah Saxton – Football Spotlight – Presented by Patriot Auto

Q&A with Nowata’s Asiah Saxton VYPE: Asiah, what grade are you in this year and what position are you playing for the football team? Asiah Saxton: I’m a junior this year and I’m playing linebacker and wide receiver and would like to continue and preform on a high level. VYPE: Which teammate is the most […]
Vype Northeast Football Fans Poll Winners – Presented by Red Crown Credit Union

Mayes County Area Quarterback – Vincent Vue (Oaks Mission) Vue is a great kid who will be a leader on and off the field. Running Back – Brennan Lawley (Inola) Brennan is a solid runner who can find the open running lanes. Wide Receiver/Tight End – Owen Ellis (Inola) Ellis is quick off the ball […]
Verdigris’ Tate Roller – Football Spotlight – Presented by Red Crown Credit Union

Verdigris’ Tate Roller By Bryce McKinnis Verdigris’ Tate Roller has a mean streak to his game. “I would say some traits that describe me as a football player would be that I love to be physical and aggressive,” the junior linebacker and tight end said. His football journey began at six years old, when his […]