Athlete Spotlight with Shawnee’s Jax Martin – Presented by RibCrib BBQ

In the middle of the pitch, where the game slows down and decisions matter most, you’ll usually find Jax Martin. The Shawnee High School junior lives in the midfield, breaking up attacks, starting counters, and quietly steering his team’s rhythm. For club, he’s shifted between winger and midfield, but no matter where he lines up, […]

Piedmont’s Jack Guinn – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by F&M Bank Oklahoma

Piedmont High School outfielder Jack Guinn leans on lifelong bonds, family legacy and a love for science as he helps anchor one of the state’s tightest baseball clubs. The right fielder says the connection he has with his teammates is at the heart of Piedmont’s success.“This team is extremely tight knit,” Guinn said. “We’ve been […]

Q&A with Northwest Classen’s Athletic Director Chris Vandersypen – Presented by Southern Nazarene University

VYPE: When did you take over as AD, and what was your professional background prior to this position? Chris Vandersypen: 2019. Football, Wrestling, Soccer, and Track coach previously. VYPE: Why is community support essential to an athletic department? CV: Community support benefits the Athletic Department in fundraising, ticket sales, and resource acquisitions. VYPE: What should […]

9Qs with Del City’s Reina Lewis – Presented by Eskridge Honda

By Elizabeth Contreras           VYPE: What first drew you to basketball, and how long have you been playing?Reina Lewis: My family is all about sports — watching it and being around it — so once I got old enough to really understand the game, I just clicked with basketball. I knew one day I could do […]