1866 – Ulysses S. Grant was named General of the Army, the first officer to hold the rank. 1868 – Congress passed an act creating the Wyoming Territory. 1898 – During the Spanish-American War, U.S. fo...

McLain High School gave local media a tour of the school’s newly built $12 million athletic field house, which will soon house the school’s basketball and wrestling team, as well as other events. The ...

Oklahoma head coach Lincoln Riley and Oklahoma State head coach Mike Gundy have a lot in common going into the 2019 season. Both coaches will start a new quarterback, have new personnel on the defens...

The 2019 Gridiron Guide Photo-Shoot is scheduled for the following-coaches, players, managers and cheerleaders. Eufaula- August 1 @ 7:15 am at Field house Checotah-August 2 @ 10:00 am at Field house

Alexis Hamilton of Checotah and Courtney Sensibaugh helped lead their team, the Oklahoma Angels, to the 18-and-under softball championship. Both athletes are looking forward to the 2019 school year an...

For the fifteenth consecutive year, PBR’s (Professional Bull Riders) elite Unleash The Beast will take over the BOK Center in Tulsa for two nights of edge-of-your-seat action on August 10-11. The Expr...

Newton Running, an athletic shoe brand focused on making responsive shoes for outdoor and running enthusiasts, partnered with country music legends, The Gatlin Brothers, to release a limited-edition p...

The NCAA Division I council will meet in Indianapolis to discuss proposed new guidelines, which include an update to directions for decisions on whether waiver requests should be granted for player tr...

Softball team Sugar and Spice tasted the sweetness of victory after winning the Babe Ruth State District Tournament in Bartlesville on June 22-23. The team won two games with a combined total runs 42-...

The Oklahoma City Thunder traded Paul George to the L.A. Clippers for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Danilo Gallinari, and five first-round picks. The picks feature four unprotected first-round picks, one p...

The 2019 International Finals Youth Rodeo Directors were chosen during the 2018 IFYR and have been working all year to prepare for this year’s rodeo. Throughout the year, Youth Directors serve as stud...

Union sprinter JT McCloud won the Gatorade Award as Oklahoma’s premier male high school track and field athlete of the year. The senior ran the 100-meter dash in 10.59 seconds and won the 200-meter da...

Drum Corps International (DCI) will present DCI Broken Arrow on Tuesday, July 16 where several top-tier World Class corps will take the field in competition at the Broken Arrow Memorial Stadium. The s...

The Oklahoma City Thunder and Enable Midstream Partners invited the McAlester community to take part in the dedication of a new outdoor basketball court at Chadick Park on June 26. The team will be br...

Recently Avery Browning, a 12-year-old lefty travel ball pitcher, was selected as an All-American to play in the All-American Games on August 8-11 in Round Rock, Texas. Avery is the son of Ricky and K...

Muskogee High School hired Megan Bloom and Tim Van Etten as head coaches of the soccer programs. Bloom will coach the girls and Van Etten will coach the boys’ team. Bloom is a former Northeastern Stat...

As PBR (Professional Bull Riders) continues to promote western sports beyond its traditional bull-riding base, the league is bringing fans a slate of summer rodeo coverage on CBS and CBS Sports Networ...

The Sand Springs Athletic Department announced that Josh Berry was hired as the new girls’ basketball coach. Berry takes over for Tobey Nightingale, who spent one year with the Sandite girls and ende...

Barnsdall softball coach and adjunct athletic director Joe Gilbert will be inducted into the National High School Hall of Fame, June 30 in Indianapolis. Gilbert has been coaching girls’ and boys’ vars...

The Checotah Wildcats will have a Division I quarterback for the 2019 season in Jacob Barrett. The four-sport (football, basketball, baseball and track) standout has caught the attention of recruiter...