Stratford’s Oliver Smithwick – Basketball Spotlight – Presented by Morton Medical & Mental Health

Basketball means more than scoring or stat lines for Stratford junior Oliver Smithwick—it’s about lifting up the peoplearound him. From the moment he steps on the court, he’s driven by the idea of helping his team rise together. As he puts it, “my personal goals would be to just make everyone around me better, get […]
Girls Basketball Underclassmen to Watch – Presented by Shelter Insurance

Amyah Howell (Ada)Named Freshman of the Year for the ADA Area, Amyah is a savvy point guard with excellent court vision and the ability to score in a variety of ways. Her high basketball IQ makes her a key playmaker for her team. Reagan Langley (Adair)Reagan has shown an impressive work ethic, putting in extra […]
OK Boys Basketball Underclassmen to Watch – Presented by Shelter Insurance

Tyse Williams (Ada)Tyse Williams is a dynamic combo guard with great quickness and acceleration who can score at all three levels. He handles the ball well, consistently gets to his spots, and knocks down shots, including open three-pointers. Tyse is capable of finishing at or above the rim and takes pride in being a strong […]
Talihina’s Cy Montgomery – Basketball Spotlight – Presented by Pine Cellular

There’s an energy around Talihina basketball that feels like something big is building, and junior Cy Montgomery can sense he’s stepping into a moment he’s dreamed about. As he prepares for his first season in a Golden Tiger uniform, Cy says his mission is clear: “To have a standout year, make a deep run in […]
VOTE NOW! Which Ada/Pauls Valley Area Slowpitch Softball Player Should VYPE Feature Next? – Presented by Pine Cellular (Poll Ends 1/7)

With a new slowpitch softball season quickly approaching, VYPE is looking for which area player we should feature next. Vote for your choice below. If you have an area player who should be added to the poll, send their name, school, grade, and why they should be added to [email protected]. (All Info MUST be included […]
Bowleg’s Cayxin Parsons – Basketball Spotlight – Presented by Arrow Pump & Supply

Some players talk about changing a program. Others step onto the court determined to live it. Bowlegs junior guard Cayxin Parsons (5-10) belongs firmly in the second group, driven by a clear mission and an unwavering belief in what his team can become. As he puts it plainly, “Lead the school further than it’s been.” Parsons describes […]
VOTE NOW! Which McAlester Area Slowpitch Softball Player Should VYPE Feature Next? – Presented by Patriot Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram (Poll Ends 1/7)

With a new slowpitch softball season quickly approaching, VYPE is looking for which area player we should feature next. Vote for your choice below. If you have an area player who should be added to the poll, send their name, school, grade, and why they should be added to [email protected]. (All Info MUST be included […]
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 […]
Ada’s Amyah Howell – Basketball Spotlight – Presented by La Fiesta Mexican Restaurant of Ada

Amyah Howell Ada High School By Angela Brunk Amyah Howell, a sophomore at Ada High School, is a talented point guard who leads her team with faith, determination, and passion for the game. As a young but confident leader on the court, Howell brings both skill and composure to the Ada basketball program, embodying what it means […]
Ada’s Ava Campos – Basketball Spotlight – Presented by Core Orthodontics

Ava Campos Ada High School By Angela Brunk Ava Campos, a junior at Ada High School, is a dedicated athlete who shines both on the basketball court and in track and field. As a center and forward for the team, Campos is known for her determination, leadership, and commitment to constant improvement. Her ability to balance sports, academics, […]