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Clayton earns spot on All Regional team
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Clayton earns spot on All Regional team
April 30, 2020
Checotah senior forward Olivia Clayton earned a spot on the All Regional basketball team. The Oklahoma Girls Basketball Coaches Association voted Clayton, a 6’3” forward, who helped lead the Lady Wild...
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Haskell coach Wes Hayes passes away
April 30, 2020
Haskell boys basketball coach Wes Hayes has died. He was 48. Hayes’ coaching stops included the past seven seasons at Haskell, where his team reached the area consolation tournament this past year, Ta...
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Checotah?s Dan named to OBCA District 3 All-Star team
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Checotah?s Dan named to OBCA District 3 All-Star team
April 30, 2020
Checotah senior point guard Brenden Dan was named to the Oklahoma Basketball Coaches Association (OBCA) District 3 All-Star team. The 6’1” senior guard grabbed 88 rebounds, (63 defensive and 25 offens...
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Porter head coach Jeff Walker leaves for Berryhill
April 30, 2020
Porter head girls basketball coach Jeff Walker is leaving to take the head job at Berryhill. Berryhill was 15-11 last season, winning its district tournament contest before losing two straight in regi...
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HALTOM?S HUDDLE
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HALTOM?S HUDDLE
April 30, 2020
With the rush to the return of college sports during the COVID-19 Pandemic, one must think why so fast, money. In this example, I will use a 90,000- seat football stadium in the Big 12. An average of...
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OU, OSU and Tulsa players drafted in the NFL
April 30, 2020
Tulsa Cornerback Reggie Robinson II and defensive end Trevis Gipson accomplished something Saturday no other University of Tulsa duo has since 1994. Robinson was off the board first after the Dallas C...
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Taylor Toves delivers career-best performance to win round one of historic PBR Unleash The Beast event in Oklahoma
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Taylor Toves delivers career-best performance to win round one of historic PBR Unleash The Beast event in Oklahoma
April 30, 2020
After a 41-day hiatus, the PBR (Professional Bull Riders) returned to competition tonight at Lazy E Arena in Oklahoma in an event closed to fans and observing strict health protocols. Forty one of the...
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5 Ways pitchers can stay sharp and in shape during the long interruption
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5 Ways pitchers can stay sharp and in shape during the long interruption
April 23, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused either the indefinite suspension or cancellation of baseball seasons. Meanwhile, social distancing measures and stay-athome orders have prevented players from working ...
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East Central?s Pitts to retire
April 23, 2020
East Central girls basketball coach Gary Pitts is stepping away from coaching after 12 years on the coaching staff with two years as head coach. Pitts guided the Cardinals to a pair of state tournamen...
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Meyers from OCU takes SAC player of year
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Meyers from OCU takes SAC player of year
April 23, 2020
David Meyers of Oklahoma City University headlined the 2019-20 All-Sooner Athletic Conference men’s golf team as the league player of the year. Santiago Chamorro from Oklahoma City collected SAC fresh...
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James and Mills selected to All-Region team; Oliver named Coach of the Year
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James and Mills selected to All-Region team; Oliver named Coach of the Year
April 23, 2020
Eufaula head basketball coach Jeff Oliver was named the Oklahoma Coaches Association Regional Basketball Coach of Year. Oliver led the Lady Ironheads to a 25-4 record and a No. 9 ranking and qualifie...
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2020 Duvall Annual Steer Wrestling Jackpot canceled
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2020 Duvall Annual Steer Wrestling Jackpot canceled
April 23, 2020
The Duvall family has canceled the 2020 Duvall Annual Steer Wrestling Jackpot via Facebook post on April 15. “Good evening to our cowboy family. Unfortunately, our post tonight is to notify everyone t...
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Beggs? Kendal Daniels announces Top12 college choices
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Beggs? Kendal Daniels announces Top12 college choices
April 23, 2020
Beggs safety Kendal Daniels has a huge variety of big name colleges interested in the safety. Daniels (6’4”, 200 pounds) helped lead the Beggs Demons to an 11-3 record in Class 2A on a team that went ...
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HALTOM’S HUDDLE
Sports
HALTOM’S HUDDLE
April 23, 2020
COVID-19 has made an impact in every aspect of sports, especially high school athletics. With school not in session, more and more parents of senior student-athletes and some media outlets have found...
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B.A.S.S. names top student athletes to 2020 Bassmaster High School All-State Fishing Team
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B.A.S.S. names top student athletes to 2020 Bassmaster High School All-State Fishing Team
April 23, 2020
Forty nine of the most outstanding high school anglers from across the country have been named to the 2020 Bassmaster High School All-State Fishing Team presented by Academy Sports and Outdoors. The s...
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Eddie Sutton to be officially inducted into the Naismith Hall of Fame
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Eddie Sutton to be officially inducted into the Naismith Hall of Fame
April 9, 2020
Former Oklahoma State Cowboys basketball head coach Eddie Sutton will officially be inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Sutton, a four-time National Coach of the Year, spent 3...
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Eufaula?s Oliver more than a coach, an inspiration
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Eufaula?s Oliver more than a coach, an inspiration
April 9, 2020
There is no doubt that Eufaula head basketball coach Jeff Oliver inherited two good basketball teams when hired as the head coach in 2018 and he will be the first to tell you as he did in a previous i...
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Wildcats recognized for Players of the Year awards
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Wildcats recognized for Players of the Year awards
April 9, 2020
The Checotah Wildcats had another great season as they rolled to a 19-7 overall record and a district championship. Head coach Jason Dowdy and assistant coach Malcolm Warrior did a sensational job of...
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NCAA to give spring sport athletes extra year of eligibility
April 9, 2020
The NCAA will permit Division I spring-sport athletes — such as baseball, softball and lacrosse players — who had their seasons shortened by the coronavirus pandemic to have an additional year of elig...
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Doctor explains how to fish safely during COVID-19
April 9, 2020
The rapid spread of the novel coronavirus has forced the closure of schools, businesses, events and any other nonessential gatherings of people in our country and across the world. For many of us, bei...
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Circle the State with Song Concert
February 26, 2026
Local elementary and middle school students will be participating in Circle the State with Song (CTSWS), a statewide choral event sponsored by the Oklahoma Music Educators Association. Circle the Stat...
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Tytin Daniels takes 2nd in state
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Tytin Daniels takes 2nd in state
February 26, 2026
Nine-year-old Tytin Daniels won 2nd place in the 8U Heavy Weight division at the 2026 OKWA 48th Annual State Championships on Saturday, Feb. 21. The tournaments took place throughout the day at the OG...
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Paws N Claws started their meager rescue efforts to save the local pound pups on January 26, 2024. Some of the first dogs ever adopted went out of state and one very lucky pup was adopted by Brad Shro...
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