B: Sports
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR 
January 29, 2026
Mother Nature’s winter storm she brought this past weekend is still being felt in the local sports realm. Due to school closings all this week and scheduling conflicts for all eight teams, including t...
B: Sports
CASC WRESTLING
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR 
January 29, 2026
The Carl Albert State College Vikings wrestling team won two of its last three home duals. On Jan. 21 at Mick Thompson Fieldhouse on the CASC-Poteau campus, the Vikings defeated Ouachita Baptist Unive...
Sports
CAGE NOTES
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR 
January 27, 2026
While Mother Nature’s winter storm took place Friday night through Sunday, which made last week’s tournaments get revamped or altered scheduling take place, our local basketball teams had their games ...
Sports
COLLEGE BASKETBALL
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR 
January 27, 2026
SHERMAN, Texas — Former Muldrow Lady Bulldogs basketball player Kennedi “Kiki” Wight and the University of the Ozarks Eagles suffered a 63-50 road loss to Austin College last Thursday night at Hughey ...
B: Sports
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR 
January 27, 2026
PORUM — The Gans Lady Grizzlies brought home some tournament hardware before Mother Nature unleashed her winter storm as they defeated the Gore Lady Pirates 3632 in overtime Friday morning in the cons...
Sports
MULDROW SOFTBALL
January 27, 2026
Former Muldrow Lady Bulldogs softball player Destiny Tune is giving softball lessons in both hitting and fielding. Tune’s half-hour lessons on hitting and fielding cost $40 per student, while the hour...
Sports
HIGH SCHOOL WRESTLING
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR 
January 27, 2026
VINITA — The Gore Pirates wrestling team finished third at last Thursday’s District 3A-6 Duals, where they were hoping to be district champions and earn a trip to the Class 3A Dual State Tournament on...
B: Sports
SALLISAW BASKETBALL
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR 
January 27, 2026
PRYOR—The Sallisaw High School basketball teams opened the Pryor Invitational Tournament victorious last Thursday afternoon with routs. The Lady Diamonds routed the Vinita Lady Hornets 64-30 to set up...
Sports
WEBBERS FALLS BASKETBALL
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR 
January 27, 2026
MOUNDS — It was a rough two-day stay for the Webbers Falls High School basketball teams as they each suffered tournamentelimination losses in the Mounds Invitational Tournament on Thursday. The Warrio...
Sports
January 27, 2026
Sign-ups for the 2026 Roland Little League baseball season will take place from 10 a.m. to noon this Saturday as well as from 10 a.m. to noon Feb. 7 and 14 at the Roland Middle School cafeteria. The e...
Sports
January 27, 2026
Sign-ups for the 2026 Muldrow Little League baseball season will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. this Saturday as well as at 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Feb. 7 at the Muldrow Middle School Gym. The entry fee ...
Sports
MULDROW BASKETBALL
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR 
January 27, 2026
CHECOTAH — The Muldrow Lady Bulldogs won the Checotah Crossroads Classic with a 60-27 rout of the Hilldale Lady Hornets in Friday’s title game. The Lady Bulldogs knocked off Tulsa Cascia Hall 44-34 in...
Sports
ROLAND GOLF
January 27, 2026
A Roland High School fundraising golf tournament is currently underway at Smash Factor Golf, located at 480818 U.S. 64 east in Roland. Going on until this Saturday, “The Green Jacket Challenge” two-ma...
Sports
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR 
January 27, 2026
WARNER — For the Central Tigers, fourth time’s the charm. After losing their three previous games to the Vian Wolverines, the Tigers finally knocked them off — and got some hardware in the process, as...
Sports
January 27, 2026
Sign-ups for the 2026 Vian Youth League will take place from 5:30-7 p.m. Feb. 6 at the Vian School cafeteria. The entry fee per player is $40. Players who are already playing on a team still need to c...
Sports
COLLEGE SOFTBALL
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR 
January 27, 2026
When it’s the last time anyone does something, there’s bittersweet feelings and thoughts that come. Former Vian Lady Wolverines softball player Greenlee Wells is no exception. Wells will start her fin...
Sports
January 22, 2026
GRAND: Jan. 17. Elevation is normal and stable. The water temperature is 47 degrees and murky. Largemouth bass fair on crankbaits and plastic baits around brush structure, points and shorelines. Blue ...
B: Sports
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR 
January 22, 2026
PORUM — The Gore Pirates defeated the Gans Grizzlies 52-19 in the opening round of the Cross Telephone Invitational Tournament on Wednesday night. The Pirates (9-5) put away the game early, jumping ou...
Sports
COLLEGE BASKETBALL
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR 
January 22, 2026
CLARKSVILLE, Ark. — It was a rough weekend of home games for former Muldrow Lady Bulldog Kennedi “Kiki” Wight and the University of the Ozarks Eagles women’s basketball team as they lost both games pl...
Sports
CASC WRESTLING
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR 
January 22, 2026
OKLAHOMA CITY — The Carl Albert State College Lady Vikings wrestling team lost its road dual 40-5 to the host Oklahoma City University Stars last Sunday afternoon at Abe Lemons Arena. The only win for...