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Published: July 26, 2008
Madkins picks academics, OU
By Brandon Chatmon
MIDWEST CITY — No matter how talented you are, track scholarships can be hard to come by. Just ask The Oklahoman 's boys track athlete of the year, Alex Madkins of Midwest City.

A talented jumper and hurdler, Madkins will attend Oklahoma on an academic scholarship. The future Sooner still plans to participate in track at OU.

"I took the academic (scholarship) because it was more money,” said Madkins, who...

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