Checotah freshman running back Dontierre Fisher received an invitation to attend the Oklahoma versus Kansas game this past weekend. Checotah head coach received a call from Oklahoma assistant coach Ca...

H.D. Page could not hide his nerves this week in Las Vegas. For the first time in SweetPro’s Bruiser’s career, the star-studded bovine arrived for the PBR World Finals with plenty of question marks af...

The 2018 deer gun hunting season will open a half-hour before official sunrise this Saturday, Nov. 17. Based on field reports from each region of the state, the bucks will be cruising for the last few...

Number 6 ranked Oklahoma Sooners topped a discombobulated Kansas Jayhawks team in a 55-40 Saturday evening victory on Senior Night at Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium. OU quarterback Kyler Mur...

Pro Bass fisherman Sean McAllister of Checotah participated in the FLW wild-card event on Old Hickory Lake in Tennessee. McAllister placed sixth to secure a spot to fish the 2019 All-American tournam...

Battling through torn ligaments in his left knee sustained last weekend, just days prior to the 25th PBR: Unleash The Beast World Finals, Kaique Pacheco (Itatiba, Brazil) went 2-for-5 inside T-Mobile ...

It was a game that many analysts predicted a loss for the Cowboys, but Oklahoma State overcame a 17-point deficit against the No. 9 team in the country and became bowl eligible in a 45-41 win over Wes...

HALTOM'S HUDDLE Some area athletes’ performances on the gridiron have made several colleges’ watch list. Checotah’s Jacob Barrett has caught the attention of Washington State, University of Maryland a...

The Miami Dolphins hosted local Wounded Warrior Project®  (WWP) warriors at Hard Rock Stadium for a fitness and nutrition activity that marked the veterans charity’s 15 years of service. The event was...

Oklahoma’s 16-day deer gun season will run Nov. 17 through Dec. 2. With more than 187,000 expected participants, the season is the state’s most popular hunting event in terms of participation. It is a...

The Checotah Wildcats finished the season with another winning record of 6-4 in what most analysts considered one of the top two districts in Oklahoma high school football. The Wildcats overcame many...

Oklahoma State coach Mike Gundy made the decision to go for the win with under two minutes remaining in regulation as Cowboy quarterback Taylor Cornelius’ pass fell short for OU cornerback Tre Brown ...

The Eufaula Ironheads’ (9-2) stinging defense held the Spiro Bulldogs scoreless in their 27-0 first round of the Class 2A playoff victory on a frigid November night at Paul Bell Stadium. Both teams fa...

Sooner running back Rodney Anderson has announced his intentions to enter the 2019 NFL Draft. Anderson suffered a season-ending knee injury in the Sooners’ 49-21 victory over UCLA back in the second g...

IMPACT PLAYER OF THE WEEK The junior receiver/ defensive back caught nine passes for 154 yards and a touchdown in the Wildcats’ loss to Lincoln Christian. Impact Player of the Week sponsored by June’s...

Winter will be here soon enough, but anglers don’t have to put away their gear. Here are some current updates about fishing, which can be great anytime of the year in Outdoor Oklahoma! Trout season ar...

The Oklahoma Sooners (8-1, 5-1 Big 12) managed to edge Texas Tech despite an undisciplined defensive performance and two early interceptions by quarterback Kyler Murray. They fought back from an early...

Northeastern State head football coach Rob Robinson has been dismissed by the university. Northeastern State University Director of Athletics Tony Duck-worth announced that the school will not renew t...

The Baylor Bears (5-4, 3-3 Big 12) took advantage of forced fumbles late in the game to rally pass the Oklahoma State Cowboys 35-31 in McLane Stadium in Waco, Texas. The Cowboys (5-4, 2-4) were heavy ...