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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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High schools: Practices called off long before tornado hit Moore
May 20, 2013
Knowing the threat of tornadoes was forecast for the metro area round 3 p.m., Moore School administrators had made the decision Monday morning that there would be no after-school activities beyond the regular sixth-period athletic hour. Read More
May 20, 2013
Knowing the threat of tornadoes was forecast for the metro area round 3 p.m., Moore School administrators had made the decision Monday morning that there would be no after-school activities beyond the regular sixth-period athletic hour. Read More
High schools: Government committee to review practices of OSSAA
May 20, 2013
Two state representatives have requested an interim study to investigate some of the practices and procedures used by the Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association. Read More
The Oklahoman's Super 30 for 2014
May 19, 2013
Here's a look at the spring edition of The Oklahoman's Super 30 list for the class of 2014's top football recruits in the state. Read More
May 19, 2013
Here's a look at the spring edition of The Oklahoman's Super 30 list for the class of 2014's top football recruits in the state. Read More
High schools: Wright City case in the hands of state Supreme Court
May 17, 2013
OSSAA executive director Ed Sheakley said that while he hoped for a quick resolution to the case, scheduling the rest of the Class A state baseball tournament could be an issue over the next two weeks as schools have graduations and other end-of-year activities set. Read More
Under the (car) lights, Purcell's Katy Whitekiller wins pole vault title
May 15, 2013
Purcell senior Katy Whitekiller had pole vaulted over 12 feet before. But never in the dark.
So, considering she had already sealed up the gold medal at the Meet of Champions with an earlier vault of 11 feet, Whitekiller wasn’t too disappointed that she missed all three attempts at 12 feet, 1/2 inch,... Read More
May 15, 2013
Purcell senior Katy Whitekiller had pole vaulted over 12 feet before. But never in the dark.
So, considering she had already sealed up the gold medal at the Meet of Champions with an earlier vault of 11 feet, Whitekiller wasn’t too disappointed that she missed all three attempts at 12 feet, 1/2 inch,... Read More
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