The glory of the ‘Spirit Stick'

 

Published: October 27, 2006

Toby Rowland hoisted the glittered squeegee handle above his head, and the crowd at Oklahoma Christian School 's football stadium screamed its approval.

It is more than a squeegee handle, of course. It is the Spirit Stick, and it has become something of a phenomenon in high school football since it had its debut two years ago on KWTV NEWS 9's Friday Football Blitz.

"It's really exciting," OCS lineman Logan Mc...


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