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IDABEL — Raymond Hooks slowly ran his fingertips over the golden football, feeling what his eyes could not see.



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Southmoore duo steps up in win over Mustang 8 hr ago | Add a comment MOORE — This week belonged to Southmoore seniors Kendal Thompson and Austin Haywood. It started with both of them getting an offer and orally committing to Oklahoma, and ended with the...
Star Spencer ends Glenpool run 9 hr ago | Add a comment GLENPOOL — A season ago, Glenpool wore down Star Spencer. What was a close game at halftime turned into a blowout by the time the game ended. Friday night, Star Spencer did the wearing...
Yukon returns to postseason with win over Choctaw 9 hr ago | Add a comment CHOCTAW — The Gatorade bath his players gave him helped to hide the tears that were building in Todd Wilson's eyes. But the Yukon coach didn't bother hiding his emotions after the Millers' 41-14...
First-round high school football playoff pairings 9 hr ago | Add a comment Note: All games Friday 7:30 p.m.
Week 10 high school football scoreboard 9 hr ago | Add a comment Friday’s GamesClass 6ABartlesville at Broken Arrow Edmond Memorial at Putnam City Jenks at Sand Springs Lawton Eisenhower at Norman Mustang at Southmoore Putnam West at Midwest City Sapulpa...
Week 10 high school box scores 9 hr ago | Add a comment CLASS 6A EDMOND MEMORIAL 15 PUTNAM CITY 0Edmond Memorial…20310 - 15Putnam City…0000 - 0EM — safety EM — Will Conant 40 FG. EM — D’Jwan Brooks 1 run (Conant...
Victory over Norman tastes sweet for Lawton Eisenhower 9 hr ago | Add a comment NORMAN — Midway through Lawton Eisenhower’s game three weeks ago, the donut business in Lawton wasn’t looking like it was going to have a banner year. But after beating Norman...
Friday night rewind: Heritage Hall clinches title in District 2A-1 9 hr ago | Add a comment Heritage Hall clinches title in District 2A-1 Heritage Hall rolled past Mount St. Mary 37-19 on Friday night to clinch the District 2A-1 title. Tanner France scored three touchdowns in the win...
Defense up to the task as El Reno beats Duncan to win District 5A-1 9 hr ago | Add a comment EL RENO — With its offense sputtering, El Reno leaned heavily on its defense Friday night. Turns out, the group was more than up to the task, as El Reno held off a second-half Duncan charge...
John Marshall rolls, halts playoff drought with win over Perry 9 hr ago | Add a comment It’s sort of odd when a coach says his 2-8 team "was close” a year ago. But as it turns out, John Marshall’s Bruce Troxell was exactly right. The 10th-ranked Bears flipped...
Pauls Valley rallies to defeat Bethany 9 hr ago | Add a comment BETHANY — The Bethany Broncho cheerleaders casually giggled on the sideline with their backs to field, all but assured of a hard-fought Bethany win. Meanwhile in the background, Pauls Valley...
Joe Aska, Edmond North tune up for playoffs with win over Westmoore 9 hr ago | Add a comment With its playoff position already secure, Friday night’s game with Westmoore didn’t seem to matter much for Edmond North. But apparently, it did matter to star running back Joe Aska and...
Durant asked to forfeit four wins; School expected to appeal 12 hr ago | Add a comment A day after Jones was forced to forfeit all but one of its wins, Durant became the latest team to be investigated for ineligible players and be asked to forfeit games. The Lions were asked to...
High school football scores/schedule Yesterday | Add a comment Note: All games Friday unless noted. Class 6A 6A-1 Del City at Putnam North, Thurs. Norman North at Lawton, Thurs. Moore at Edmond Santa Fe, Thurs. Mustang at Southmoore 6A-2 Edmond...
Jenni Carlson: Healing in the heart of Little Dixie Yesterday | Add a comment IDABEL — Raymond Hooks slowly ran his fingertips over the golden football, feeling what his eyes could not see. Time has taken the old ballplayer’s sight, but as he held the trophy with...
OSSAA rules Jones player ineligible; School must forfeit six wins Yesterday | Add a comment The Oklahoms Secondary School Activities Association is investigating a possible eligibility problem with a Jones athlete that could lead the school to forfeit football games. "Nothing has...
Del City's once-promising season ends with loss to Putnam City North Yesterday | Add a comment This wasn't how things were supposed to end for Del City. The Eagles, loaded with talent on both sides of the ball and with a promising start to the season were supposed to finish with their...
Week 10 high school football picks Thu, Nov 5, 2009 | Add a comment Every week during the high school football season, The Oklahoman’s Ryan Aber will predict the score of every game in the state. Today’s Games City Area Caddo 46, MACOMB 0 Chandler 35,...
PC North hoping for Lawton victory Wed, Nov 4, 2009 | Add a comment Part of the fun of the high school football season’s final weeks is situations like Putnam City North is in right now. The Panthers, sitting at No. 5 in the District 6A-1 standings, find...
High school notebook: Tulsa Washington forfeits more games; Little Axe clinches first playoff berth Wed, Nov 4, 2009 | Add a comment Tulsa Washington forfeits more games Tulsa Washington has forfeited more games in several sports after Tulsa Public Schools completed its investigation into eligibility issues at the school. The...
High school football statistics Wed, Nov 4, 2009 | Add a comment Large SchoolsRUSHING Player, SchoolNoYdsTDDaryn Alves, Durant165137516Justin Fogle, Tulsa Hale179126416Andrew Long, Southmoore14610426Quamain Black, Ada159101512Stephen Sherwood, Tulsa...
Officials: More than 40 Booker T. Washington student-athletes ineligible Wed, Nov 4, 2009 | Add a comment Problems with student athlete eligibility at Booker T. Washington High School erupted into a full-blown scandal Wednesday afternoon as school district officials announced that the number of...
High School Football Notebook: Heritage Hall QB Sterling Shepard out with concussion Wed, Nov 4, 2009 | Add a comment Shepard might be out for season Heritage Hall sophomore quarterback Sterling Shepard suffered his second concussion of the season in a 12-7 loss to John Marshall and may miss the rest of the...
Class 2A, 3A and 4A Football Playoff Scenarios Tue, Nov 3, 2009 | Add a comment DISTRICT 4A-1 Key Games: McGuinness at Elk City, Piedmont at Douglass. Weatherford: First. McGuinness: Second with win. Second with loss and Douglass win where Douglass gains 20 or less district...
Chandler controls its destiny heading into finale Tue, Nov 3, 2009 | Add a comment CHANDLER — Sometimes it’s better to be lucky than good. The Chandler Lions certainly have a little luck on their side. It appeared Chandler was going to need to win Thursday at Eufaula...
Midwest City makes punt blocking an art Tue, Nov 3, 2009 | Add a comment MIDWEST CITY — No matter what Midwest City’s opponents have tried to do to stop it from happening, there’s been no stopping the Bombers’ punt block unit. Through nine games...
Southmoore's Kendal Thompson commits to OU Tue, Nov 3, 2009 | Add a comment MOORE — Although it seemed like everything happened so fast, Kendal Thompson’s verbal commitment to play at Oklahoma has been a long time coming in his eyes. The Southmoore junior...
Southmoore's Kendall Thompson, Austin Haywood commit to OU Tue, Nov 3, 2009 | Add a comment Southmoore quarterback Kendal Thompson and tight end Austin Haywood have committed to Oklahoma. Thompson, a junior, is the son of former OU quarterback Charles Thompson. Through nine games,...
Class A, B and C playoff scenarios Tue, Nov 3, 2009 | Add a comment DISTRICT A-1 Hennessey: First. Oklahoma Bible: Second. Okeene: Third with win. Fourth with loss and Hooker win. Third with loss and Texhoma win where Texhoma gains 13 or less district points on...
High school notebook: OU offers Southmoore duo Tue, Nov 3, 2009 | Add a comment OU offers SaberCat duo Southmoore standouts Austin Haywood and Kendal Thompson received scholarship offers from Oklahoma over the weekend. OU coach Bob Stoops and assistants Josh Heupel, Kevin...
District B-3 race is a three-team dogfight Tue, Nov 3, 2009 | Add a comment It’s not exactly the Oklahoma-Texas-Texas Tech tie-breaker fiasco of 2008. But Depew, Davenport and Kiefer can certainly relate to that mess. Especially Depew and Davenport. The District B-3...
Mount St. Mary football players surprise ailing coach Tue, Nov 3, 2009 | Add a comment St. Mary football coach Dal Nichols was wondering what in the world his dogs were barking about. After feeling down-and-out the last couple of days, Nichols was just trying to spend some time in...
High school notebook: Mount St. Mary shocks Newkirk; Stroud's Cody Pritchard tops 5,000-yard mark Sun, Nov 1, 2009 | Add a comment Rockets earn upset victory John Marshall winning at Heritage Hall wasn’t the only District 2A-1 shocker Friday. Mount St. Mary, without coach Dal Nichols, pulled out a 28-21 victory at...
Prep insider: Edmond Memorial quarterback Blake Umberham learns from benching Sun, Nov 1, 2009 | Add a comment EDMOND – You could understand if Edmond Memorial quarterback Blake Umberham had found the last month to be bittersweet. You could understand if Friday’s 10-0 win vs. Edmond North,...
Top 10 high school football games of the week: Star Spencer, Glenpool to meet; Mustang, Southmoore face off Sun, Nov 1, 2009 | Add a comment 1. Class 4A’s No. 6 Star Spencer (7-2) at No. 1 Glenpool (9-0): This is the matchup that’s been anticipated all season in District 4A-2. 2. Class 6A’s No. 7 Mustang (7-2) at No. 4...
Catching up with former basketball standout and new McAlester coach Crystal Robinson Sun, Nov 1, 2009 | Add a comment McALESTER — A lot has happened since Crystal Robinson lived in small-town Oklahoma. So, now that she’s doing it again, it’s a lot bigger adjustment than she could have ever...



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