Holdenville’s Tenetke Lowe – Basketball Spotlight
Leadership isn’t defined by age, stats, or spotlight moments—it’s defined by how you carry yourself when others are watching. For Holdenville junior Tenetke Lowe, being that example is the foundation of his season. As he puts it, he wants to “be a better example to others on the team and help the team go further […]
Southern Nazarene University’s Dr. Stephoni Case
Southern Nazarene University continues to be a leader in post-graduate education through their master and doctorate programs. The Master of Arts in Educational Leadership (MAEL) is designed by educators for educators. According to SNU.edu, the MAEL program is described as, “Refine your leadership skills in education, grades K-12. Students enrolled in the Master of Arts […]
Dale’s Shelby Haysmer – Basketball Spotlight – Presented by Streets, LLC
By: Amina Washington Shelby Haysmer is a freshman attending Dale High School, playing basketball for the Lady Pirates. She grew up watching older girls play basketball and knew it was something she wanted to do. Now that she’s become a player, she appreciates the fact that she can now play for little kids, inspiring them […]
Holdenville’s Rowdy Elkins – Basketball Spotlight – Presented by Wright Water
Some athletes step into a season intent on doing more than scoring points—they aim to shape the culture of their team. For Holdenville sophomore Rowdy Elkins, this year is about stepping into that bigger purpose. As he puts it, his personal goals are simple but defining: “To become a leader of our team and evolve […]
Shawnee Area Top 100 Boys – Basketball Spotlight – Presented by Shelter Insurance
Shawnee Area Top 100 Jordan Valentine – Choctaw HS (6-5, Sr.) Wing One of the top two-way players in the state. Jordan is a three-year starter who is receiving interest from college coaches at all levels. Denton Forsythe – Dale HS (6-0, Sr.) Point Guard Leader from the PG spot that uses the combination of […]
Shawnee Area Top 100 Girls – Basketball Spotlight- Presented by Shelter Insurance
Shawnee Area Top 100 TOP 100 GIRLS Ava Gascon – Bethel HS (5-4, Sr.) Point Guard A Cameron University commit, who led us in scoring, and score from anywhere on the floor. Aliyah Duval – Choctaw HS (5-10, Sr.) Guard She is one of the most talented players in Oklahoma coming out of the 2026 […]
Aaron Randle – SNU Spotlight – Presented by SNU Sports Management
Aaron Randle – SNU Pursuing a higher education requires the student to accept the responsibility to putting in the work it takes to earn a degree. Aaron Randle, is a former football player and now a coach who knew Southern Nazarene University was the school best suited for the goals he set for himself when […]
Vona Cardwell – SNU Spotlight – Presented by SNU Educational Leadership
Vona Cardwell – SNU The Master’s in Educational Leadership program at Southern Nazarene University is the perfect program for educator’s who want to expand their professional careers into areas of administration and assume roles of leadership at their institutions. For Vona Cardwell, the program at SNU was exactly what she needed as a lifelong student […]
2025 OKC Football Poll Winners
Edmond Area Quarterback – Dealon Rice (Guthrie) Rice ended last season with 61 completed passes on 118 attempts for 805 yards. He had 11 passing touchdowns and three on the ground. Running Back – Elijah Smith (Guthrie) Elijah had a big season a year ago, rushing for 1,059 yards and 10 touchdowns. He should continue […]
Christian Heritage Academy’s Brenton Burris – Football Spotlight – Presented by Danielle Hill, Shelter Insurance
Christian Heritage Academy’s Brenton Burris By Elizabeth Contreras When free safety Brenton Burris first stepped onto the field, he was still learning his position and building his skills. Now, as a senior entering his sixth season, he has become a dependable leader his team trusts and a defender who commands the field. “I went from […]