B: Sports
VIAN BASKETBALL
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR
June 12, 2025
Sometimes things just seem to fall into place for someone, and that was the case for Randy Ragland. After being the Meeker Bulldogs basketball coach for the last five years, going 9-14 last season and...
B: Sports
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR
June 12, 2025
Three Sallisaw Black Diamonds — Luke Pack, Kase Adams and Kadyn Lloyd — along with Vian Wolverines baseball player Draighton Fletcher and four Gore Pirates baseball players — James Brasuell, Keeton Ro...
B: Sports
MUDLROW BASEBALL
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR
June 12, 2025
Muldrow graduating senior Jonah Claborn will get to play one more baseball game as a Bulldog. Claborn will play for the East Team in the 2025 Native American All-State Baseball Game, which will take p...
B: Sports
SALLISAW ATHLETICS
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR
June 12, 2025
When Sallisaw Black Diamonds assistant football and wrestling coach Scott Mayfield threw his hat into the ring to become the new Sallisaw Lady Diamonds wrestling coach and the new high school cross co...
B: Sports
SALLISAW FOOTBALL
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR
June 10, 2025
Two of the four Sallisaw Black Diamonds football trainers received honors from the 2024 Texas Christian University Trainers Camp, which took place Nov. 9 at TCU’s Amon G. Carter Stadium in Fort Worth,...
B: Sports
SALLISAW SOCCER
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR
June 10, 2025
BRISTOW — Three Sallisaw soccer players — Kyra Taylor, Brian Castor and Wyatt Allen — and three Sallisaw soccer coaches — Sinue Rodriguez, Kiah Smith and Andrew Miller — took part in the 2025 Oklahoma...
B: Sports
June 10, 2025
Campers threw the baseball around during Day 1 of the two-day Sallisaw Baseball Camp, which took place Tuesday morning on “The Turf of Dreams.” The two-day camp ended this morning.
B: Sports
COLLEGE SOFTBALL
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR
June 10, 2025
Former Vian Lady Wolverines softball player and current Eastern Oklahoma State College Lady Mountaineer freshman Maisie Wells was one of 19 members of the EOSC softball team to be named a National Fas...
B: Sports
SALLISAW SOCCER
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR
June 5, 2025
Three Sallisaw soccer players and the entire Black Diamonds coaching staff will get one more set of high school matches for the 2025 season. Sallisaw Lady Diamonds player Kyra Taylor, the Sallisaw Bla...
B: Sports
GORE SOFTBALL
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR
June 5, 2025
For the last couple of school years, Webbers Falls softball coach Kera Carter has been as close to home as possible, with her hometown of Gore just across the Arkansas River. Now, Carter is getting to...
B: Sports
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR
June 5, 2025
The second annual Smith Wrestling Camp will take place today and Saturday at Sallisaw High School’s Paul Post Field House. Day 1 will be from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. today, then Day 2’s session will go from ...
B: Sports
REMINGTON PARK
By RICHARD LINIHAN REMINGTON PARK
June 5, 2025
OKLAHOMA CITY — Sallisaw horse trainer Matt Whitekiller finished runner-up in the training title standings at Remington Park, which just completed the 2025 American quarter horse, paint and appaloosa ...
B: Sports
OU SOFTBALL
By JOHN ROHDE OU ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS
June 3, 2025
OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma Sooners, who had won the last four consecutive Women’s College World Series, were denied a chance at a fifth straight national title with a 3-2 loss to the Texas Tech Red ...
B: Sports
REMINGTON PARK
By RICHARD LINIHAN REMINGTON PARK
June 3, 2025
OKLAHOMA CITY — O Donovan Rossa had become known around these parts as the “King of the Hook,” but oddly enough, he had never won the Remington Park Distance Championship. Nothing changed Saturday as ...
B: Sports
SALLISAW FOOTBALL
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR
June 3, 2025
The Sallisaw Black Diamonds football team took the first step in preparation for the 2025 season from May 19-23 with its one week of spring practice and culminating with a two-day team camp on the fin...
B: Sports
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR
May 29, 2025
Senior Muldrow Bulldogs baseball player Jonah Claborn was named to the Native American East All-State Baseball Team for the Native American All-State Game, which will take place at 6 p.m. June 14 at B...
B: Sports
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR
May 29, 2025
TULSA — Six members of the River Valley Freestyle Academy placed at the 2025 Oklahoma United States Wrestling State Championship Tournament, which took place Saturday at Arvest Convention Center. Thre...
B: Sports, Columns & Opinions
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR
May 29, 2025
Way to go, Oklahoma City Thunder. For the first time in 13 years, the Thunder will end their season at the National Basketball Association Finals. The Thunder dominated the Minnesota Timberwolves 124-...
B: Sports
UA BASEBALL
By OLIVER GRIGG ARKANSASRAZORBACKS.COM
May 29, 2025
HOOVER, Ala. — Cam Kozeal’s inside-the-park home run in the bottom of the second inning set the Razorbacks’ single-season program home run record but was not enough to power No. 5 Arkansas past No. 17...
B: Sports
GANS BASKETBALL
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR
May 27, 2025
When Bill Clinton was inaugurated for the first of his two terms as U.S. President on Jan. 20, 1993, one of the things he mentioned in his inauguration address was the need for change. Longtime Porum ...