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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

High school notebook: Bethany promotes Aaron Toler to boys basketball coach May 14, 2013 Bethany's new boys basketball coach knows what it takes to win a state championship with the Bronchos. He did it as a player in 2001. Now, Aaron Toler will try to do it as the team's coach. He was recently promoted after serving as Phil Brown's assistant. Brown retired from coaching to focus in his duties as... Read More

High schools: Mustang hires Kevin Korstjens as girls basketball coach

May 13, 2013 The board also approved the hiring of Taryn Steele as volleyball coach Read More

Anadarko girls basketball coach Jeff Zinn takes Cushing job May 08, 2013 Anadarko girls basketball coach Jeff Zinn is looking forward to a new challenge. Zinn said on Wednesday that he has been named the girls basketball coach at Cushing, leaving one of the top programs in Class 4A looking for its third coach since 2009. “I’m kind of anxious,” Zinn said. “I’m ready to go... Read More

Brett Sanders to be Newcastle girls basketball coach April 19, 2013 Former Cache girls basketball coach Brett Sanders will be the new coach at Newcastle, he confirmed to The Oklahoman. Sanders, who spent the past season at Siloam Springs, Ark., said he signed the contract Friday afternoon to replace former coach Theresa Johnston, but has yet to meet with next season’s team... Read More

Class 6A-5A regional schedules released February 24, 2013 The Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association released the pairings for the CLass 6A and 5A area tournaments on Sunday: Class 6A BOYS EAST At Tulsa Rogers Friday Winner’s Bracket Owasso vs. Broken Arrow, 6:30 p.m. Loser’s Bracket Stillwater vs. Bixby, 8 p.m. At Catoosa Winner’s Bracket... Read More

High school notebook: Wright City forced to forfeit out of Class A baseball tournament April 30, 2013 The Lumberjax had to forfeit its first-round game plus will be allowed to play one fewer game next year due to the team playing too many games. Read More

Prep notebook: Todd Dilbeck to be named Choctaw football coach

April 29, 2013 After seven seasons, Todd Dilbeck is returning to Oklahoma, where he is expected to be named the football coach and athletic director at Choctaw, pending school board approval. Dilbeck has coached at multiple programs in the state, including Tahlequah and Mustang. He was one of the first high school coaches in... Read More

High school basketball: Anthony Gardner ready for challenge at Douglass April 28, 2013 Anthony Gardner, who spent nine seasons as Patrick Cudjoe's assistant with the Star Spencer boys, was named the Douglass girls coach last week. Read More

High school notebook: Longtime Capitol Hill basketball coach Donny Tuley takes Seminole State job

April 22, 2013 Tuley spent 32 years as the Redskins' head boys hoops coach. His teams compiled 530 victories. Read More

High school notebook: Douglass' Deondre Clark receives offer from Florida

April 19, 2013 Gators are among several SEC schools who are in hot pursuit of Trojans defensive end. Read More

High school notebook: Lakota Beatty says finger injury a non-basketball issue

April 14, 2013 OSU signee Lakota Beatty said the broken index finger she suffered in the Class 4A state tournament quarterfinals no longer bothers her when shooting, despite never actually seeing a doctor. Read More

Jenks' Jessica Washington gets dream opportunity of signing with North Carolina

April 13, 2013 SUPER 5 GIRLS BASKETBALL TEAM — Jenks' Jessica Washington grew up wanting to play for the Tar Heels. Washington averaged 23.8 points and 7.7 rebounds this season. Read More

Northeast's Londaryl Perry keeps team on track after rough start

April 13, 2013 COACH OF THE YEAR — When Northeast coach Londaryl Perry walked into the locker room about two weeks before his team was set to open the season, he told the team he wasn't sure he wanted to continue as their coach. Six months later, Perry celebrated with his team as the Vikings capped an undefeated season by... Read More

Bixby's Christina Devers draws motivation from getting cut

April 13, 2013 SUPER 5 GIRLS BASKETBALL TEAM — Christina Devers says she got nixed from a few teams when she was younger. Now a senior, Devers helped lift the Spartans into the 6A championship game and averaged 20.1 points. Read More

Tulsa Washington's Kaylan Mayberry makes most of senior season

April 13, 2013 SUPER 5 GIRLS BASKETBALL TEAM — Being eliminated last season fueled Mayberry and the Hornets, who won the state championship this year. Read More

Anadarko's Lakota Beatty develops as an all-around player

April 13, 2013 SUPER 5 GIRLS BASKETBALL TEAM — Oklahoma State signee Lakota Beatty grew up wanting to play basketball. Beatty has turned her dream into a reality, developing into one of the state's top players. Read More

Girls basketball: Past winners of Oklahoman Super 5, Super 6, player of the year and coach of the year awards April 13, 2013 SUPER 5s 2012: Courtney Walker, Edmond Santa Fe; Lakota Beatty, Anadarko; Taylor Cooper, Bethel; Alie Decker, Edmond Memorial; Kelsee Grovey, Shawnee 2011: Courtney Walker, Edmond Santa Fe; Ashley Clark, Midwest City, Sharane Campbell, Star Spencer; Elizabeth Donohoe, Edmond North; Marisha Wallace, Midwest City... Read More

Former Sooner Ashley Paris predicts big things for Carl Albert's Gioya Carter April 13, 2013 SUPER 5 GIRLS BASKETBALL PLAYER OF THE YEAR — OU signee Gioya Carter got some help from former Sooner Ashley Paris, who helped coach Carter's AAU team. Paris says Carter is one of the most competitive players she's ever seen. Read More

Oklahoman girls basketball Super 5 first team

April 13, 2013 Find out more about The Oklahoman's 2013 girls basketball Super 5 players: Carl Albert's Gioya Carter, Anadarko's Lakota Beatty, Bixby's Christina Devers, Tulsa Washington's Kaylan Mayberry, Jenks' Jessica Washington and Coach of the Year Londaryl Perry of Northeast. Read More