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BY RYAN ABER AND SCOTT WRIGHT |
Published: Mon, Jun 17, 2013
Organizers and teams from the Heartland Classic will hold a silent auction that runs through Thursday to benefit tornado victims.
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BY RYAN ABER |
Published: Fri, Jun 14, 2013
David Cornwell, No. 3 on The Oklahoman's Super 30 list of the state's top recruits, chose the Crimson Tide over a group that included Tennessee, Virginia Tech and Oklahoma State.
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BY SCOTT MUNN, Assistant Sports Editor, smunn@opubco.com |
Published: Mon, Jun 10, 2013
Cole became a B-24 pilot during World War II, where his plane was shot down and he was missing for six months. He returned after the war to help Oklahoma A&M.
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By Ryan Aber |
Published: Sat, Jun 8, 2013
First team
Player, school
Pos.
Cl.
Avg.
HR
RBI
Jonathan Denney, Yukon
C
Sr.
.459
11
46
Gavin LaValley, Carl Albert
1B
Jr.
.477
20
76
Tre Edwards, Southmoore
2B
Sr.
.370
0
33
Joel Davis, Midwest City
SS
Sr.
.451
5
36
Bryan Dutton,...
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By Ryan Aber |
Published: Sat, Jun 8, 2013
PLAYER OF THE YEAR
JONATHAN DENNEY, YUKON
Position: Catcher
Class: Senior
The story: Denney was excellent at the plate, hitting .459 with 11 home runs and 46 RBIs. He also drew plenty of walks, as many teams chose to pitch around the feared slugger. Denney was impressive behind the plate...
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By Ryan Aber |
Published: Sat, Jun 8, 2013
All-State First Team
Player, school
Pos.
Cl.
Avg.
HR
RBI
Jonathan Denney, Yukon
C
Sr.
.459
11
46
Austin O'Brien, Owasso
1B
Sr.
.411
10
35
Trey Michalczewski, Jenks
2B
Sr.
.449
9
46
Drew Ward, Leedey
SS
Sr.
.507
9
39
Gavin LaValley,...
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By Ryan Aber and Scott Wright |
Published: Tue, Jun 4, 2013
Norman North's David Cornwell didn't get his eligibility case settled on Tuesday in his appeal in front of the Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association's Board of Directors.
But the highly recruited quarterback prospect remains confident he will be eligible to play next season.
After...
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BY SCOTT WRIGHT |
Published: Mon, Jun 3, 2013
Find out who was named to the All-City girls golf first team, second ream and honorable mention.
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BY SCOTT WRIGHT |
Published: Mon, Jun 3, 2013
Find out who was named the All-City boys golf first team, second team and honorable mention
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BY SCOTT WRIGHT |
Published: Mon, Jun 3, 2013
Eli Armstrong, Edmond North
Class: Senior
The story: Edmond North's only senior in the top five, Armstrong wasn't flashy but incredibly consistent. With Armstrong's 74.1 stroke average, the Huskies only dropped his score once all year, and he went low to win the 6A west regional. Headed to...
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BY SCOTT WRIGHT, Staff Writer, swright@opubco.com |
Published: Mon, 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.
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BY RYAN ABER |
Published: Sun, 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.
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By Scott Wright |
Published: Tue, 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...
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By Ed Godfrey, Ryan Aber and Scott Wright |
Published: Tue, 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...
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BY SCOTT MUNN Assistant Sports Editor smunn@opubco.com |
Published: Mon, 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...
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By Ryan Aber |
Published: Sat, 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...
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By Scott Wright |
Published: Sat, 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...
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BY MURRAY EVANS For The Oklahoman |
Published: Sat, 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.
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BY RYAN ABER, Staff Writer, raber@opubco.com |
Published: Thu, May 9, 2013
The Timberwolves defeat Tulsa Kelley 4-3 in first-round state tournament game
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BY ED GODFREY Staff Writer egodfrey@opubco.com |
Published: Tue, May 7, 2013
Edmond North beats Jenks, Norman North defeats Owasso in semifinals. Title game scheduled Saturday, though a time and site will be announced later.