Allen’s Quintin Box – Football Spotlight- Presented by Ellis Stone Co.
There’s more to football than just the final score for Allen senior Quintin Box. Sure, he wants to win—every athlete does. But for Box, success is measured not just in wins, but in how he impacts others along the way. “A personal goal I have before every season is always having a winning season and […]
Ada’s Brock Boyles – Football Spotlight – Presented by First United Bank Ada
Senior Brock Boyles has done it all as quarterback of the Ada Cougars. For the past three years he has led the Cougars to the Class 4A playoffs, going as far as the state semifinals in 2023. The last two years he has passed for nearly 5000 yards and set the school record for passing […]
2025 Canadian Cougars Cheer Team
CANADIAN COUGARS CHEER Coach: MELINDA MILLER 2025 SEASON OUTLOOK The Canadian Cougars cheer squad is stepping into the new season with excitement and momentum under the direction of head coach Melinda Miller. “We are a young and growing team, eager to get the season started,” said Miller. With a mix of veteran leadership and rising […]
Kiowa’s Paige Igou – Softball Spotlight
Some athletes are never satisfied with just repeating the past—and Paige Igou is one of them. “To hit more home runs than I did last year and to have a lower ERA,” she said of her personal goals heading into her senior season. Kiowa is attacking this season with a smarter, more seasoned approach. “We […]
Savanna Bulldogs Football Team Preview – Presented by Ira Brinlee, Shelter Insurance
SAVANNA BULLDOGS Coach: CHAD STONE 4-6 OFFENSE First-year head coach Chad Stone is energized about the direction of the program. “After our team’s first playoff appearance in over a decade [last season], I feel this team could be a dark horse in our district and in all of Class B,” said Stone. “We are excited […]
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 […]
McAlester’s DeVeion Bickham – Football Spotlight – Presented by Sam Wampler’s Freedom Ford
It’s not about stats or spotlights for McAlester junior DeVeion Bickham—it’s about doing whatever it takes to help his team win. “Be the best I can to help the team win,” he said simply. That mentality shapes everything Bickham brings to the field: intensity, selflessness, and a relentless drive to get better. The Buffs are […]
2025 Wilburton Diggers Football Preview – Presented by Fenton Nissan
WILBURTON DIGGERS Coach: TROY BULLARD 2024 Record: 1-9 OFFENSE Despite a tough 2024 campaign, the Wilburton Diggers are trending in the right direction under head coach Troy Bullard, who enters his fourth year with the program. With a healthy group and experienced players returning, expectations are higher heading into 2025. “We were plagued by injuries […]
McAlester’s Jaxon Mckinney – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Patriot Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of McAlester
JAXON MCKINNEY MCALESTER HIGH SCHOOL As a freshman, Jaxon McKinney accomplished a lot in his first year at McAlester High School and he’s got his sights set on more as he approaches his sophomore year. In baseball where he plays catcher, McKinney led the Buffaloes in hitting this past spring and set a school record […]
2025 Quinton Savages Football Preview – Presented by Patriot Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of McAlester
QUINTON SAVAGES Coach: BRIAN HAYNIE 2024 Record: 4-6 OFFENSE With a full roster returning from last season, the Quinton Savages are geared up for a big leap forward in 2025. “We return the whole roster. Had no seniors last season. We should be better,” said head coach Brian Haynie. Now with experience under their belt […]