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  • KSBI back in business for high school football

    Bob Przybylo | Updated: Mon, May 13, 2013

    When KSBI lost out on the rights to broadcast the Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association’s playoff games, it didn’t appear that the station would broadcast high school games anymore. Today, the station announced it would stick with broadcasting high school football games,...

  • More on meningitis

    Zach West | Updated: Mon, May 13, 2013

    Zach West zwest@oklahoman.com Last week I wrote a feature on Rick Roop, the Altus athletic director who amazingly recovered from a severe case of pneumococcal meningitis that put him in a coma. You can read that story here. Soon after it was published, I received the following e-mail from the...

  • Calling all self-promoters...

    Bob Przybylo | Updated: Mon, May 13, 2013

    By Robert Przybylo BPrzybylo@Oklahoman.com  Hey hey, how’s everyone’s summer been so far?? With football just around the corner, we’re looking for some assistance from our readers. If you have or know someone who has an interesting summer job, we would appreciate an e-mail or a...

  • And the No. 2 singles spot is....

    Bob Przybylo | Updated: Mon, May 13, 2013

    By Robert Przybylo BPrzybylo@Oklahoman.com If I thought slowpitch softball was tough, it paled in comparison to my picks for the boys and girls all-city tennis teams. Let’s start with the obvious: the entire McGuinness girls team? All six? Well, here’s my process. Let’s begin with...

  • Softball conundrums...

    Bob Przybylo | Updated: Mon, May 13, 2013

    By Robert Przybylo BPrzybylo@Oklahoman.com All-City and All-State teams are some of the most rewarding, if not stressful, times of the year. Who am I to say who deserves what, especially when it comes to subjective results? Swimming, track, wrestling, it’s kind of simple. Where you finished...

  • Irish girls better than advertised

    Bob Przybylo | Updated: Mon, May 13, 2013

    By Robert Przybylo BPrzybylo@Oklahoman.com  If it appears I’ve gone gaga over the McGuinness girls tennis team, umm, I’m sorry?? There’s a fine line between admiring greatness and becoming a cheerleader. I don’t think I crossed it while others seem to differ. Anyway, it was a...

  • Three things to watch for...

    Bob Przybylo | Updated: Mon, May 13, 2013

    By Robert Przybylo BPrzybylo@Oklahoman.com  Well, girls are done, time for the boys. Here are some of the things I’ll be looking for. 3A Storyline: Can OCS catch up to Cascia Hall? The Saints are the only team within striking distance of the Commandos. Cascia has won six straight...



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The Varsity High School Bloggers

Ryan Aber


Reporter

Ryan Aber has worked for The Oklahoman since 2006, covering high schools, the Oklahoma City RedHawks, the Oklahoma City Barons and OU football recruiting. An Oklahoma City native, Aber graduated from Northeastern State. Before joining The Oklahoman, Aber worked for the Muskogee Phoenix, Southwest Times-Record in Fort Smith, Ark., and the Morning News of Northwest Arkansas.

Jason Kersey


OU Sports Reporter

Jason Kersey became The Oklahoman's OU football beat writer in May 2012 after a year covering high school sports and OSU recruiting. Before joining the newspaper in November 2006 as a part-time results clerk, he covered high school football for the Newcastle Pacer. During his time with The Oklahoman, he has also coordinated Thunder coverage, worked on the copy desk and covered several NFL games, including Super Bowl XLV. A Noble High School and OU graduate, he lives in Norman.

Jacob Unruh


Copy Editor

Jacob Unruh is a graduate of Northeastern State University. He was born in Cherokee and raised near Vera where he attended Caney Valley High School.During his tenure at NSU, Unruh wrote for The Northeastern (NSU's student newspaper), the Tahlequah Daily Press and the Tulsa World. From there, Unruh spent three years at the Lawton Constitution covering prep sports and Oklahoma football before joining The Oklahoman sports staff.

Scott Wright


Reporter

A lifelong resident of the Oklahoma City metro area, Scott Wright has been on The Oklahoman staff since 2005, covering a little bit of everything on the state's sports scene.

He has been a beat writer for football and basketball at Oklahoma and Oklahoma State, writing about athletes like Blake Griffin, Sam Bradford, Adrian Peterson, Dez Bryant and Brandon Pettigrew before they moved on to outstanding professional careers.

He also has covered small college athletics, minor league sports and NASCAR. Currently, he specializes in high school sports, football and basketball recruiting, and coverage of the Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association.



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