Moore – Norman – Tri-City Top 100 – Basketball Spotlight – Presented by Shelter Insurance
Top 100 Kylann Dobbs – Blanchard HS (5-4, Sr.) Guard A fierce competitor on defense, giving her opponent relentless pressure on the ball. She has continued to improve her shooting and is a very deceiving offensive rebounder. Mila Muro – Bridge Creek HS (5-9, Jr.) Guard/Forward Great basketball IQ and her size, strength, and ability […]
Southern Nazarene University’s Jamie Roberts
When Jamie Roberts decided to continue her education in a program that allowed for her to keep her busy schedule, she found everything she wanted and more at Southern Nazarene University. Currently working for Oklahoma State University as a Oklahoma City Wellness Center Operations Specialist certified in Exercise Physiologist through the American College of Sports […]
Yukon’s Sarah Hartley – Teacher Spotlight
Yukon’s Sarah Hartley By Elizabeth Contreras Teaching is often described as a calling, but for high school teacher Sarah Hartley, it’s personal. Now in her third year of teaching Keystone and U.S. History, she says it was her own high school teachers that inspired her to step into the classroom. “I had teachers who truly […]
Yukon’s Wes Ankrom – Teacher Spotlight
Yukon Teacher Spotlight Wes Ankrom By Ivy Knapp For the past 26 years, Mr. Wes Ankrom has been making a huge impact on Yukon Schools. He started teaching back in 2000 and has spent his entire career at Yukon High School. When asked what keeps him here after all these years, his answer is the […]
El Reno’s Kason Haydon – Basketball Spotlight
El Reno’s Kason Haydon By Elizabeth Contreras Just before the opening tip of the state tournament, Kason Haydon exchanged a silent signal with his dad, a wink that spoke volumes. Inside the Big House, with the crowd rising and the lights glaring down, Haydon stood at midcourt and searched the stands. Moments before the ball […]
Bowlegs’ Cayxin Parsons – Basketball Spotlight – Presented by Arrow Pump & Supply
Some players talk about changing a program. Others step onto the court determined to live it. Bowlegs junior guard Cayxin Parsons (5-10) belongs firmly in the second group, driven by a clear mission and an unwavering belief in what his team can become. As he puts it plainly, “Lead the school further than it’s been.” […]
Varnum Lady Whippets – Basketball Preview – Presented by White Roofing
VARNUM LADY WHIPPETS Coach: JON M. HADLEY 2024-25 Record: 17-11 The Varnum Lady Whippets enter the 2024-2025 season with renewed energy, heightened expectations, and a strong mix of experience and youthful talent. After finishing 17-11 a year ago, the program extended its impressive streak of Area Tournament appearances to thirteen straight seasons and secured its […]
Mcloud’s Emma Eslinger – Basketball Spotlight – Presented by Genesis of Norman
Mcloud High School sophomore Emma Eslinger has quickly emerged as one of the school’s most driven and versatile athletes, excelling in both basketball and soccer. Whether she’s knocking down shots as a shooting guard or controlling the midfield on the pitch, Eslinger carries herself with a rare level of competitiveness and maturity for her age, […]
Tecumseh’s Aveon Stokes – Basketball Spotlight – Presented by State Farm
Tecumseh’s Aveon Stokes For Tecumseh senior basketball player Aveon Stokes, the game has always been a big part of his life. Growing up surrounded by the sport, he says his early motivation came from a familiar place close to him. “I grew up around it and always wanted to be better than my dad,” he […]
Tecumseh High School’s- Cheer Preview – Presented by State Farm
Tecumseh Cheer By Elizabeth Contreras Tecumseh cheer saw a season of growth and unity with athletes stepping up in every area, propelling the program to higher levels of discipline and performance. According to coach Jacee Miller, they made major strides in skills and techniques and also in their ability to embrace the demands of a […]