Warner’s Demariaun Antwine – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Shearwood Chiropractic Clinic
After having what his coach called “a massive sophomore season”, Demariaun (Dee) Antwine is set to make his name better known as he enters the 2025 season. The two-way starter had 44 receptions for 700 yards and nine touchdowns as a wide receiver last year and about 50 tackles and a pair of interceptions at […]
Checotah’s Cole Rolland – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Bravado Wireless
Talk about an eye-popping performance from a freshman! Checotah’s Cole Rolland helped lead the Wildcats to the Class 3A semifinals last year by passing for 2682 yards and 32 touchdowns. He also ran for 174 yards and even caught a pass for 13 yards. “The big thing for me coming from middle school to high […]
Warner Lady Eagles – Softball Preview – Presented by Bravado
Coach: MICKEY DUNCAN 22-8 OUTLOOK Things are looking pretty rosy for the Warner Eagles as the 2025 fast pitch season grows closer. After going 22-8 last year and battling against eventual Class 2A state finalist Pocola in regionals, Warner returns everyone from that team plus adding some talented freshmen which makes coach Mickey Duncan pretty […]
Webbers Falls Warriors – Football Preview – Presented by Cross
Coach: TRENT HOLT 6-5 OFFENSE Coach Trent Holt took the Webbers Falls Warriors to the playoffs for the fifth straight year in 2024 and, despite some key losses, is optimistic that he has the players to make it six in a row in 2025. “We have five returning starters who have a lot of experience,” […]
Porum Lady Panthers – Softball Preview – Presented by Cross
Coach: KEELY HALLMAN 22-12 OUTLOOK With no senior graduation losses and a talented group of incoming freshmen, the Porum Panthers are looking to get past the district playoffs in 2025, and coach Keely Hallman is pretty excited about the prospects. “We only had 10 players last year so we didn’t have much depth but all […]
Vian Wolverines – Football Preview – Presented by Vian Family Dental Clinic
Coach: GARY WILLIS 13-1 OFFENSE The Wolverines enter the season ready to exchange last year’s silver ball trophy as Class 2A-II state runner-up for a gold ball in 2025. Gary Willis enters his 10th season as head coach and likes the relentless preparation of this year’s team that will include a trio of VYPE Top […]
Vian Wolverines – Softball – Presented by Vian Family Dental Clinic
Coach: JAKE TAYLOR 12-18 OUTLOOK It was late spring when Jake Taylor was named the new softball coach at Vian High School, so he hasn’t had a lot of time to evaluate his team. “I’ve only gotten to really see them in action in a handful of summer games so far, but I like what […]
Gore Pirates – Football Preview – Presented by Gore Family Clinic
BRANDON ELLIS 6-5 OFFENSE Immediately after the Pirates ship docked early in 2024 with a first round exit from the Class A playoffs, head coach Brandon Ellis and his players began mapping out their plans for more in 2025. “We have a lot of veteran guys back on both sides of the ball,” said Ellis, now […]
Gore Lady Pirates – Softball Preview – Presented by Gore Family Clinic
Coach: Kera Carter 14-11 The Lady Pirates are making the most of the summer training to put all the pieces together for success this fall as Kera Carter returns to her alma mater as head coach. “This team has the leadership, grit and determination to have a successful year. The athleticism and competitiveness are here,” […]
Stigler Panthers – Football Preview – Presented by Dunn Country Ford
JOHNNY EASTTOM 4-6 OFFENSE The Panthers are mixing the ingredient of size and veteran leadership along with talented but young skill position players with expectations of blending a winning recipe in 2025 as Johnny Easttom takes charge as the new head coach following a successful stint as an assistant at Elk City. A pair of 3-year […]