By Rodney Haltom Sports Editor Young angler Christian Scott had a big day fishing on Lake Eufaula. The Poteau senior caught a 10 lb., 2 oz. bass on March 19. Scott, a member of the Poteau high school ...

The Fort Gibson Tigers won in dramatic fashion in back-to-back days with the Checotah Wildcats. Christian Jorgensen’s two-out line shot to center and deflected off the glove of a diving Jacob Barrett ...

Hilldale’s girls’ basketball coach Lance Kight resigned after two seasons. Kight was 25-29 in two seasons, 13-13 this past year. He took over when Scott Hensley made a move from the girls’ bench to th...

By Rodney Haltom The McIntosh County Democrat (MCD) is proud to present Olivia Clayton, Vanessa Henson and Alexis Hamilton as the Checotah Lady Wildcats Players of the Year. Checotah had a dream seas...

Marlow’s Bill Carter, Purcell’s Randy Belicek, Frederick’s Ed Jones and Blanchard’s Kevin Foster, Anadarko boys basketball coach Doug Schumper and former Davis football coach Jody Weber. Also, former ...

South Region’s No. 1 seed Virginia Cavaliers ousted the Oklahoma Sooners 63-51 Sunday evening in the second round of the NCAA Tournament in Columbia, S.C. Oklahoma trailed 31-22 at halftime. Virginia ...

New England Patriots All-Pro, future Hall-of-Fame tight end Rob Gronkowski announced his retirement from the game of football. Gronkowski, 29, made the announcement via his Instagram account in a long...

Oklahoma Coaches Association announced its 2018-19 All-State wrestling teams. Among them is Checotah senior and state wrestling champ Cade Shropshire. Shropshire ended his high school career with a 33...

Mannford had six runs on the scoreboard before Checotah put their lone score in the third inning in Friday’s 9-1 loss. Checotah struggled at the plate throughout the game. Hunter Hamilton was on the m...

On March 21,1617 – Pocahontas (Rebecca Rolfe) died of either small pox or pneumonia while in England with her husband, John Rolfe.  As Pocahontas and John Rolfe prepared to sail back to Virginia, she ...

Natalie Gough supplied Oklahoma City University by placing among the top 20 of the South Dakota State Jackrabbit Invitational on Tuesday at Boulder Creek Golf Course. Gough, a freshman from Bixby, hel...

The American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians announced on March 4th that Eufaula, Oklahoma chiropractic physician, Dr. K.G. Bradley, was elected to serve a two-year term on the nine-member Ame...

The Checotah Wildcats (3-6) roared to a 10-5 win over Drumright Thursday at the Beggs Baseball Tournament. With the game tied 5-5 at the bottom of the fifth inning, Brock Butler doubled on the first ...

ScoreStream, Inc., the largest fan-driven, sports sharing platform in America, and the Great American Rivalry Series, are partnering up for the 2019 Series. ScoreStream and BRAINBOX, the Great America...

Student-athletes making a difference I believe that there are more student-athletes making a difference and an impact on programs today more than ever before. There are more underclassmen taking lead...

The scoring woes continued for Checotah on Saturday as the win went to the home team, Beggs, in a 9-1 contest. After both teams went scoreless in the first two inning innings, Beggs went on a scoring ...

World Champions Rodeo Alliance (WCRA) is excited to announce that the Lazy E Arena in Guthrie, Oklahoma will play host to WCRA’s five-day $500,000 Semi-Finals May 15-19. The five-day event will featur...

The University of Oklahoma Athletics Department announced that the annual Red-White Spring Game will be played on April 13. Two-time CMA/ACM/Grammy Song of the Year nominee Lee Brice will take the sta...

The Oklahoma Sooners basketball team is headed to the NCAA Tournament for the sixth time in the last seven seasons, as the No. 9 seed. They’ll take on No. 8 seed Ole Miss will tip off at 11:40 a.m. CT...

University of Oklahoma head coach Lincoln Riley announced the Sooners will host a fantasy football camp for men ages 21 and up. Cost for the camp is $2,500. That includes lodging, transportation (incl...