Stay in the Game with Dr. Rodriguez! – Presented by Curry Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
Curry Orthopedics is dedicated to providing top-quality orthopedic care to their community. Whether it’s joint replacement, sports injuries, or physical therapy, Dr. Curry and his team are here to guide you on your journey to recovery and better health. With a background in treating sports-related injuries and a passion for keeping athletes healthy, Dr. Rodriguez brings […]
Latta’s Savannah Senkel – Softball Spotlight – Presented by Curry Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
SAVANNAH SENKEL-LATTA Senior leadership is an important factor for Savannah Senkel from Latta as she goes into her final sport season for the Panthers. “Coming into this year I realized it was my time to be the voice of the team especially since I play shortstop or third base,so I’ve been trying to be more vocal this year,” said Senkel who plays […]
Ada Cougars Tennis Team – Presented by Vision Bank of Ada
Replacing an entire championship-winning team is no easy task, but Ada boys tennis head coach Terry Swopes is embracing the challenge. With last season’s state title squad consisting entirely of seniors, this year’s varsity lineup will feature all new faces—two freshmen, two sophomores, and two juniors. “They are all talented tennis players, but inexperienced when it comes […]
Ada’s Drake Kanuch – Golf Spotlight – Presented by Ellis Stone Company
Many great athletes have stories that begin with a simple moment, and for Drake Kanuch, it started with a swing. “The way I got started playing golf is I would go out with dad either to the range or the golf course and he would just give me a club and I just started swinging it […]
Ada’s Gus Byrd – Tennis Spotlight – Presented by Gray Real Estate Elite
Some athletes discover their sport through family tradition, while others stumble upon it by chance. For Gus Byrd, tennis became a passion thanks to a simple summer camp. “I started playing tennis because my mom signed me up for the country club tennis camps, and I fell in love from there,” he shared. That early […]
Ada’s Kash Taylor-Rogers – Golf Spotlight – Presented by First United Bank of Ada
There’s something about hitting the course after school that clears Kash Taylor-Rogers’ mind. Whether it’s working on his swing or just playing a few holes, the Ada High School golfer knows where he belongs. “I really focus on golf and grades in school and in my free time, I usually help my dad and play basketball,” Kash said. “I […]
Ada’s Couper Taylor-Rogers – Golf Spotlight – Presented by Casey Fowler Shelter Insurance
It started with a golf club in hand at just five or six years old—and Couper Taylor-Rogers hasn’t put it down since. “I started playing golf around five or six years old and fell in love with it,” said the Ada High School standout. Now a dedicated athlete on the Cougar golf team, Couper continues […]
Ada Cougars Golf Team – Presented by Core Orthodontics
The Ada boys golf team enters the 2025 season with a mix of young talent and experienced leadership, ready to take on the challenge of moving up to Class 5A. Head coach Robert Powell acknowledges the uphill battle but remains optimistic about his squad’s potential. “We are still a very young group with very little depth,” […]
Kiowa’s Paige Igou – Softball Spotlight – Presented by Sam Wampler’s Freedom Ford of McAlester
Paige Igou knows that success in softball doesn’t come without hard work and dedication. Whether it’s staying late after practice for extra reps or pushing through challenges, she embraces every moment on the field. “My week usually involves school, practice, or games. If we aren’t having games, then after practice, I will usually go to […]
Kiowa’s Hoff Weil – Baseball Spotlight – Presented by Sam Wampler’s Freedom Ford of McAlester
Every athlete has that moment they dream about—stepping back onto the field after a long recovery, hearing the crowd, feeling the game again. For Kiowa High School’s Hoff Weil, that moment became a reality. “My most memorable moment so far is being able to come back and play the sports I love,” he said. “My freshman […]