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Blanchard's Tucker Yarbrough wants a gold ring, just like his father

Sports | Published: Thu, Dec 6, 2012 | Comment on this article Leave a comment

FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS - Tucker Yarbrough's father, Darren, played on the Lions' 1979 state championship football team. Now Tucker has a chance to get a ring of his own when Blanchard faces Kingfisher for the Class 3A title on Friday.



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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
High school football: Norman North's Payton Prince says he's gotten faster, stronger May 19, 2013 Norman North tight end Payton Prince weighs about the same as he did at the end of last season. The way that weight is distributed, though, has changed quite a bit. Read More
Oklahoma track Meet of Champions: Douglass' Anthonio Humphrey edges closer to record May 14, 2013 All season, Douglass runner Anthonio Humphrey had his sights set on breaking 1 minute, 56 seconds in the 800 meters. He broke that mark, and then some, in the Oklahoma Track Coaches Association Meet of Champions Tuesday night at Yukon High School. Humphrey pulled within two seconds of the state record for the... 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
Game of life: Roy Lotspeich rode bulls for Oklahoma A&M's rodeo team May 13, 2013 A farewell to people with Oklahoma ties who enjoyed the game day experience: *Roy Lotspeich earned a degree in agriculture from Oklahoma A&M; while doing so, he rode bulls for the Aggies' rodeo team. He later co-owned Laverne Downs Racetrack from the early 1960s to the mid-1970s. Lotspeich also bred and... 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
Class 6A baseball: Owasso beats Norman North for crown May 11, 2013 SHAWNEE — On the bus ride to the Class 6A baseball state championship game Saturday afternoon, Owasso coach Larry Turner told his team to enjoy the experience. “It won't sink in for awhile what you have a chance to do,” Turner told his players. “You have the opportunity to run the table. How cool will... Read More
State track notebook: Edmond North sisters share podium May 11, 2013 Edmond North's Jade Patton hopes to be back at the Class 6A state track meet as a senior next year, but her sister's last chance at state came Saturday at Yukon High School. That made the 100-meter dash even more special for the Pattons. Jade Patton won the event with a time of 12.03 seconds, and sister Jordan... Read More
Class 6A soccer: Edmond North beats Norman North for second state title May 11, 2013 Sam Brown's putback goal at the 64:39 mark proved to be the difference as Edmond North beat Norman North 2-1 at Noble Stadium. The state title is the second for Edmond North, with the other coming in 2004. Read More
Class 6A baseball: Norman North wins, advances to play Yukon May 09, 2013 The Timberwolves defeat Tulsa Kelley 4-3 in first-round state tournament game Read More
Class 6A boys soccer: Edmond North, Norman North to meet in championship game May 07, 2013 Edmond North beats Jenks, Norman North defeats Owasso in semifinals. Title game scheduled Saturday, though a time and site will be announced later. Read More
Class 6A golf notebook: Edmond Santa Fe's Max McGreevy doesn't feel pressure as defending champion May 06, 2013 One year after winning the title, McGreevy finds himself atop the leaderboard after Day 1. Read More
High school soccer: Piedmont girls on a roll May 06, 2013 Despite losing leading scorer Jordan Hendren to a knee injury, the Wildcats have won 11 consecutive matches Read More
High school soccer: Defending state champion Norman North advances, beats Norman May 03, 2013 Timberwolves outscore Tigers 10-9 in wild shootout. Read More
High school soccer: Mustang girls get a little help while beating Norman North May 03, 2013 Norman High fans root for Mustang during a Class 6A girls' quarterfinal soccer game. Read More
High school soccer: Mauro Cichero leads Norman North into quarterfinals May 02, 2013 College soccer coaches are salivating at the talent of Norman North junior midfielder Mauro Cichero. Read More
High school soccer: Edmond Memorial beats Santa Fe in a shootout April 30, 2013 Memorial, 11-3, advances to meet Edmond North in the second round Read More
High school soccer: Breaking down the playoff matchups April 29, 2013 Taking a look at the soccer playoff pairings for Classes 6A-4A. Read More
Norman North's Justin Wu put on quite a show at state meet April 10, 2013 ALL-CITY BOYS SWIMMER OF THE YEAR — The time that originally flashed on the scoreboard might've been wrong, but Justin Wu swam the 200 freestyle in 1:39.13 at the state meet, breaking the state record set by former Tulsa Union Eastman Holloway. Read More
High school athletes of the week: Carl Albert's Gavin LaValley, Duncan's Brittany Toone among week's stars April 10, 2013 Gavin LaValley had a trio of big games last week, starting by going 4 for 4 with a pair of home runs, two doubles and five RBIs in a 19-8 win over the OKC Broncos on Thursday. Read More
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