Hilldale’s Hayden Pickering – Soccer Spotlight – Presented by Nissan of Muskogee

HAYDEN PICKERING HILLDALE HIGH SCHOOL It’s the last roundup on the Hilldale soccer pitch for senior striker Hayden Pickering with several goals he would like to achieve. A four-year starter, Hayden got an early start playing soccer. “My uncle played at Southern Nazarene, so he’s been my guiding force over the years,” said Pickering, who is a member of the […]
Muskogee’s Doc Estes – Baseball Spotlight – Presented by Nissan of Muskogee

DOC ESTES MHS The cold of winter makes it hard to think about, but baseball season is just around the corner and that means another year to make strides for Muskogee High School junior Doc (not a nickname) Estes. And Estes will be expected to take on more responsibility this year according to his coach […]
Goalball: “The Game of Life” For OSB – Presented by the Oklahoma School for the Blind Foundation

OSB GOALBALL Unless you’ve happened to tune in to the Paralympics over the years, you might never have come across the sport of goalball. But it’s a sport that’s alive and well at the Oklahoma School for the Blind in Muskogee. “Goalball came about after World War II as a rehabilitation tool for returning veterans and has been a paralympic […]
Muskogee’s Cruz Colina – Soccer Spotlight – Presented by Economy Pharmacy

CRUZ COLINA MUSKOGEE HIGH SCHOOL The surname Colina is one that is well known in Muskogee soccer circles and the latest to make it to the top of the Muskogee Rougher lineup is senior Cruz Colina who plays the center mid spot. “He’s worked his tail off since he was a freshman,” said his coach, Diego Zavala. “He earned some minutes […]
Hilldale’s Gabby Dover – Soccer Spotlight – Presented by Economy Pharmacy

GABBY DOVER HILLDALE HIGH SCHOOL It’s been a year since VYPE last spoke with Hilldale soccer player Gabriella “Gabby” Dover and a lot of things have changed for the Hornet senior. First and foremost, she moved from a midfield to a striker position where she scored 26 goals for the Hornets last year as they went 12-5 […]
Muskogee’s Avery Browning – Baseball Spotlight – Presented by Broadway Care & Rehab Center

AVERY BROWNING MUSKOGEE HIGH SCHOOL Even though he’s been a Muskogee Rougher for just a short time, junior Avery Browning is happy with the way things have been going. He transferred to Muskogee from Oktaha last spring and only played about half the season, but he hit .359 and pitched 21 innings with 23 strikeouts. “It […]
Muskogee’s Krew Thompson – Golf Spotlight – Presented by Broadway Care & Rehab Center

KREW THOMPSON MUSKOGEE HIGH SCHOOL After qualifying for the state tournament last year, the Muskogee High boys’ golf team returns six players from that team including standout senior Krew Thompson who got his start in golf kind of by accident. “I grew up playing soccer but when COVID did away with the soccer season in […]
VYPE MAGAZINE ANNOUNCES THE 2024 SHELTER INSURANCE MR. FOOTBALL AWARD WINNER: NATE ROBERTS FROM WASHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL

TULSA, OK (January 24th, 2025) – VYPE Magazine and Shelter Insurance are proud to announce the winner of the 2024 Mr. Football Oklahoma Award is Nate Roberts of Washington High School. Roberts becomes the thirteenth player to win the coveted award and the first player from Washington High School. The Shelter Insurance Mr. Football Oklahoma […]
VYPE MAGAZINE ANNOUNCES THE 2024 SHELTER INSURANCE MISS SOFTBALL AWARD WINNER: ALLYSSA PARKER FROM POCOLA HIGH SCHOOL

TULSA, OK (January 1st, 2025) – VYPE Magazine and Shelter Insurance are proud to announce the winner of the Miss Softball Oklahoma Award, Allyssa Parker of Pocola High School. Parker becomes the seventh player to win the coveted award and the first Miss Softball Oklahoma to represent Pocola High School. The Shelter Insurance Miss Softball […]
Ok Ag Credit FFA Spotlight – Charity Thompson – Howe High School

Charity Thompson of Howe High School spent her youth around organizations like 4-H and FFA. When she entered into the eighth grade, Thompson knew she wanted to join. “I’ve been in 4-H and FFA my whole life grew up around all of it. My big sister, Hattie Wolfe encouraged me to join. I looked up […]