Ada’s Taylor Cook – Senior Spotlight – Presented by Casey Fowler Shelter Insurance
Senior Taylor Cook is determined to end her Ada tennis career knowing she poured everything into her game and her teammates. “My personal goals this season are to work as hard as I can and graduate knowing I did everything possible to become the best player I could with the time I had left,” Cook […]
Ada’s Gus Byrd – Tennis Spotlight – Presented by First United Bank
Stepping onto the court for Ada High School, sophomore Gus Byrd competes with one thing in mind — doing his part to push the Cougars toward a state title. “My personal goal this season is to do whatever I can to help increase the chances our team wins state this year,” Byrd said. He believes […]
Ada’s Chalin Robertson – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Whataburger
Senior pitcher Chalin Robertson has built his Ada baseball career around one core idea: if you are not getting better, you are getting worse. “Baseball is my only sport, and I mainly just pitch,” Robertson said. One game still stands out as his favorite memory in a Cougar uniform. “My favorite baseball memory is when […]
Ada’s Matthew Anderson – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Core Orthodontics
Senior Matthew Anderson has his sights set on finishing his Ada tennis career on top, but he wants to do it the right way—competing hard while lifting others up around him. “My personal goal for this season is to make all-state and also beat my record last year, which was 4th place at state,” Anderson […]
Ada’s Kylee Witt – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Keith Cosby Shelter Insurance
Enjoyment and purpose are at the heart of everything senior Kylee Witt does for Ada girls’ tennis. “My personal goals this season are to have fun and bring glory to God,” Witt said. “It’s my senior year, so I want my last season to be enjoyable!” On the court, Ada’s expectations remain high. “I think […]
Ada Cougars Boys Golf Team 2026 – Presented by Vintage Drug
Coach: Robert Powell OUTLOOK Leading the Ada Cougars is junior Drake Kanuch, the team’s three-year varsity standout with serious college potential. “Drake is a Jr. playing his third year of varsity golf,” said head coach Robert Powell. “He has won (1) tournament so far and I expect he will win several more over the next […]
Talking Tennis with Ada’s Chad Waller – Presented by Seth Wadley Chevrolet of Ada
VYPE: Chad, what have you enjoyed most about your teammates at Ada since transferring?Chad Waller: I enjoy the team spirit at Ada everyone is involved, and I feel very welcomed. VYPE: Who inspires you?CW: My father is a big inspiration for my tennis through his coaching and his influence on hard work. VYPE: What are […]
Q&A with Ada’s Athletic Director Christie Jennings – Presented by Seth Wadley Chevrolet of Ada
VYPE: When did you take over as AD, and what was your professional background prior to this position? CJ: I took over as the District Athletic Director in 2021-2022. I had served as the assistant AD for 4 years during my time at Ada. I had been the Athletic Director at Stonewall before taking the […]
ADA WRESTLERS QUALIFY FOUR FOR STATE TOURNAMENT – Presented by Seth Wadley Chevrolet of Ada
ADA — The Ada High School wrestling team will be well represented at the Class 5A State Tournament after four wrestlers earned qualifying spots at the 5A East Regional. Leading the way for the Cougars were Jace Davis (126 pounds), Jake Bohannon (138 pounds) and Gage VanHorn (heavyweight), each finishing fourth in their respective weight classes to punch their ticket to […]
Ada’s Chloe Martin – Basketball Spotlight – Presented by Ada Smile Place
Chloe Martin Ada High School By Angela Brunk For Ada High School junior Chloe Martin, basketball is more than just a sport; it’s a way to grow, connect, and represent her community with pride. As a guard for the team, Martin plays with purpose, fueled by her faith, her coaches, and her teammates. “God, my coaches, and my teammates […]