Hartshorne Miners Football Team Preview – Presented by Ira Brinlee, Shelter Insurance
HARTSHORNE MINERS Coach: BILL WILLIAMS 2024 Record: 7-4 OFFENSE In Hartshorne, football is built on toughness, unity and selflessness—and for head coach Bill Williams, this year’s team embodies those traits. “This group of young men are very selfless. They work hard and do it every day without any complaints,” said Williams. The Miners return six […]
Hartshorne’s Lexis Vicars – Basketball Spotlight – Presented by Patriot Auto Group of McAlester
The journey to the Class 2A state championship game was a defining moment for Lexis Vicars and her Hartshorne teammates. It was the culmination of months of dedication, sacrifice, and trust in one another. “It was so surreal, knowing how hard me, my girls, and my coaches worked from start to finish,” Vicars said. “It all […]
Hartshorne’s Malachi Sunagoowie – Baseball Spotlight – Presented by Jim Jeffreys Shelter Insurance
Malachi Sunagoowie’s passion for baseball started early. “I got started in my sport when I was young playing t-ball, and then I first started playing traveling ball when I was seven for Xplosion, a team out of Tulsa,” the Hartshorne High School standout shares. “I was born in Talihina, but I’ve been a native of Hartshorne my entire […]
MCALESTER AREA PLAYERS TO WATCH – Presented by Compassion Home Care
Baseball Adden Smitherman – Canadian Smitherman is a great kid and a hard worker that is always working to improve his game. He will look to play a big role for the team this season. Malachi Sunagoowie – Hartshorne Malachi is a junior that has started and hit in the four hole since his freshman […]
Hartshorne’s Jensen Tom – Sports Manager Spotlight – Presented by the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
Jensen Tom takes pride in her Choctaw heritage, which has shaped her into the person she is today. “My grandfather on my dad’s side is full-blood Choctaw,” Jensen shared. “My dad attended Jones Academy, an Indian boarding school, where he met my mom while attending Hartshorne High School. I am the youngest of four siblings. […]
Hartshorne’s Brett Lindley – Basketball Spotlight – Presented by the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
For Brett Lindley, playing basketball for Hartshorne High School is more than just a sport—it’s a tradition and a reflection of his upbringing. Raised in the heart of the Choctaw Nation, Brett’s connection to his heritage and community deeply influences his approach to the game and life. “My dad’s family is Choctaw, and I was lucky […]
Hartshorne Lady Miners Basketball Team – Presented by Ira Brinlee Shelter Insurance
HARTSHORNE LADY MINERS GIRLS Coach: DALANTE REDWAY 23-24 Record: 17-12 After finishing last season with a 17-12 record, the Hartshorne Lady Miners are poised to take it to the next level in the 2024 season. First-year head coach Dalante Redway has a vision for this talented group: compete for a state title. With two returning starters, several skilled […]
MCALESTER AREA UNDERCLASSMEN TO WATCH – Presented by Compassion Home Care
Boys Basketball De’veion Bickham – McAlester Started as a freshman last season. He is a really good athlete and at six-foot-four, he guards the other team’s post player. They have a hard time guarding him with a post because he can shoot and has guard skills. Aiden Totani – Savanna Great young talent with extreme […]
McAlester Area Softball Photoshoot – Presented by Patriot Auto Group of McAlester
Thank you to all the softball athletes that attended the photoshoot and to Patriot Auto Group of McAlester for hosting! Have a great fall sports season!
Q&A with Hartshorne’s Kannen Osier – Football Spotlight – Presented by Fenton Nissan of McAlester
VYPE: What sports do you play? Kannen Osier: I play football and baseball. VYPE: What positions do you play? KO: My positions in football are defensive end and slot receiver. My position in baseball is catcher. VYPE: What motivates you? KO: I think what motivates me is that I get the opportunities to play sports while others don’t and […]