B: Sports
SALLISAW BASKETBALL
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR 
February 24, 2026
The for-the-first-time-since moments continue for the Sallisaw High School basketball teams. The Lady Diamonds and Black Diamonds both knocked off Hilldale for the second time in five days as the Sall...
B: Sports
MULDROW BASKETBALL
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR 
February 24, 2026
The Class 4A basketball playoffs got off on the right set of paws for the Muldrow Lady Bulldogs and Bulldogs last Saturday night at Roger Sharp Activity Center as they swept the Poteau teams to win th...
B: Sports
HIGH SCHOOL WRESTLING
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR 
February 24, 2026
Sequoyah County will be well represented at this upcoming weekend’s state tournament. At the Class 4A Regional Tournament last Friday and Saturday in Tuttle, the Sallisaw Black Diamonds came in region...
B: Sports
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR 
February 19, 2026
The Sallisaw Black Diamonds wrestlers may have some advantages when it comes to other wrestlers who did not earn a berth to last weekend’s Class 4A Dual State Tournament. For most non-dual state quali...
B: Sports
VIAN BASKETBALL
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR 
February 19, 2026
The Vian High School basketball teams ended their regular season with their Senior Night games on Tuesday at B.J. Traw Gymnasium with home games against the Westville squads. The Wolverines avenged th...
B: Sports
SALLISAW SOCCER
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR 
February 19, 2026
Although spring doesn’t officially arrive for about another month, the Sallisaw High School soccer teams will be seeing their first action of the 2026 season as they will have their lone home scrimmag...
B: Sports
SALLISAW BASKETBALL
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR 
February 17, 2026
After the Sallisaw Lady Diamonds fast-pitch team suffered a Senior Night loss to Pocola and the Black Diamonds football team fell in a heartbreaking loss to Ada on its Senior Night, the Sallisaw Lady ...
B: Sports
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR 
February 17, 2026
To say that a jammed-packed Roger Sharp Activity Center was rockin’ last Friday night for the latest “Battle of 64” on the hardwood between the visiting Roland teams and the host Muldrow squads on Mul...
B: Sports
SALLISAW WRESTLING
By MIKE MOGUIN SPORTS CORRESPONDENT 
February 17, 2026
No. 6 Sallisaw went one step further than it did a year ago, reaching the Class 4A semifinals at the Oklahoma Secondary Schools Activities Association (OSSAA) Dual State Championships as it upended th...
B: Sports
GORE BASKETBALL
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR 
February 17, 2026
It was a rough beginning to the Class A playoffs for the Gore High School basketball teams as they both lost to the host Talihina squads in the Class A District Tournament title games Saturday night o...
B: Sports
SALLISAW WRESTLING
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR 
February 12, 2026
For the third straight season, the Sallisaw Black Diamonds wrestling team will participate in the Class 4A Dual State Tournament, which will be Saturday at Tulsa Union High School. The Black Diamonds ...
B: Sports
SALLISAW BASKETBALL
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR 
February 12, 2026
The Sallisaw High School basketball teams will celebrate Senior Night when they entertain the Hilldale squads on Monday night at Paul Post Field House with games at 6 and 7:30 p.m., with Senior Night ...
B: Sports
SALLISAW BASKETBALL
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR 
February 12, 2026
The Sallisaw High School basketball teams will get a chance to see what they will face in the Class 4A District Tournament on Feb. 21 at Paul Post Field House when they entertain the Hilldale squads f...
B: Sports
MULDROW FOOTBALL
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR 
February 10, 2026
There are two things that drew Muldrow Bulldogs senior football player Teaguen Collins to want to sign with the Emporia State University Hornets, which he did in a signing ceremony Thursday afternoon ...
B: Sports
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR 
February 10, 2026
Last week ended on a high note for the Central High School basketball teams. The Central squads celebrated “Senior Night” with their “home” games against the Gans teams last Thursday night on Larry Ri...
B: Sports
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL
February 10, 2026
It was a fantastic Friday night of basketball for the Sallisaw High School teams as they each ended losing skids to their county rivals and NOAA Conference foes from Muldrow. The Lady Diamonds defeate...
B: Sports
SALLISAW BASKETBALL
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR 
February 5, 2026
STILWELL — The Sallisaw High School basketball teams split their road NOAA Conference games against the Stilwell squads on Tuesday night at Stilwell Activity Center. The Lady Diamonds began the night ...
B: Sports
SALLISAW WRESTLING
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR 
February 5, 2026
The Sallisaw High School wrestlers celebrated a 2-for-1 on Tuesday night at Paul Post Field House as they first celebrated homecoming with a 78-6 win over the Heavener Wolves, then posted a 77-6 victo...
B: Sports
VIAN FOOTBALL
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR 
February 5, 2026
Another football season, another set of multiple National Letters of Intent Day signees for the Vian Wolverines. In separate signing ceremonies Wednesday morning at B.J. Traw Gymnasium, senior Masyn W...
B: Sports
HIGH SCHOOL WRESTLING
Several local wrestlers crowned champions, earn medals
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR 
February 3, 2026
FORT GIBSON — For the second time in three seasons, the Sallisaw Black Diamonds are the conference champions. At the 2026 Maverick Conference Tournament on Saturday, the Black Diamonds won the boys te...