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By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
November 10, 2023
Three county gridiron squads start postseason play Friday The journey towards the prestigious Gold Ball in varsity football begins Friday night all across Oklahoma. In Okmulgee County, three gridiron ...
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By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
November 8, 2023
The Dewar Dragon varsity football program captured its seventh-straight (31st overall) district championship this past Friday night at Caddo High School. Along with the district championship, the Drag...
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By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
November 8, 2023
The Wilson Tiger varsity football program earned its first undefeated district record in school history this past Friday with a 36-14 home win over the Watts Engineers. The 22-point victory in the reg...
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By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
November 8, 2023
Morris holds off Okmulgee’s fourth-quarter rally in 20-19 win The varsity football programs from Morris and Okmulgee met this past Friday night at Larry Bookout Field in Morris for the final game of t...
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By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
November 3, 2023
Dewar travels to Caddo for B-5 title showdown The high school regular-season football schedule concludes this weekend with lots of teams still battling for a spot in the 2023 postseason. In Okmulgee C...
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By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
November 1, 2023
Morris’ Wilson finishes 24th in 3A race Two Okmulgee County athletes competed at this past Saturday’s Class 3A state cross country championships at Edmond Santa Fe High School. Morris senior Bryce Wil...
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By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
November 1, 2023
The Dewar Dragon varsity football team kept their winning streaks intact last Friday with a 66-6 road victory over the Midway Chargers. The lastest ‘Mercy Rule’ win pushed Dewar’s regular-season win s...
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By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
November 1, 2023
Wilson earns latest ‘first’ with forfeit win over South Coffeyville The Wilson Tiger varsity football program added another ‘first’ in their history books last Friday. The lastest ‘first’ for the Tige...
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By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
November 1, 2023
Second-half push leads to latest Henryetta victory The Henryetta Golden Knight varsity football team inched one step closer to earning their second-straight playoff appearance with a 46-6 victory over...
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By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
October 27, 2023
Road game to conclude HYFL’s 2023 campaign The Henryetta Youth Football League will close out its 2023 regular- season schedule Saturday with a trip to Wilburton. The Lil Knights’ final regular-season...
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By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
October 27, 2023
Beggs-Morris battle filled with key playoff implications With two weeks remaining in the high school football regular season, teams are battling for a chance at competing in the postseason in three we...
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By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
October 20, 2023
Dewar, Wilson seek to remain atop standings in Week 8 The end of the 2023 regular season is drawing near for Oklahoma high school football. After this week’s action, there will be two games remaining ...
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By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
October 20, 2023
Three Okmulgee County youth football teams will begin their postseason journey this Saturday. The Dewar Dragon 5/6 grade team will battle the Depew Hornets in one of two Oklahoma 8-Man Youth Football ...
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By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
October 18, 2023
The Dewar Dragon varsity football team continued their winning ways last Thursday with a 58-0 rout of the host Porum Panthers. The shutout win over Porum extended the Dragons’ two current winning stre...
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By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
October 18, 2023
The Wilson Tiger varsity football team currently sits alone at the top of the District C-3 standings this week following a 26-12 win last Thursday against the Wesleyan Christian Mustangs. The double-d...
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October 13, 2023
University of Oklahoma QB Dillon Gabriel (8) races into the end zone for a touchdown during a September 30 home game against Iowa State. Gabriel guided the Sooners to a thrilling 34-30 victory over ri...
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By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
October 13, 2023
Pirates, Lady Pirates open 2023-2024 campaign Nov. 3 at Okarche The varsity basketball program at Preston High School had the privilege of competing at the Class 2A state basketball championships in O...
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By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
September 29, 2023
Beggs, Wilson seek to remain perfect in district play in Week 5 The midway point of the 2023 high school football regular-season schedule is taking place this Thursday and Friday all across the state ...
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By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
September 29, 2023
Postseason journeys for four Okmulgee County diamond squads continued on Thursday afternoon. Varsity fastpitch softball teams from Dewar, Preston, and Wilson, as well as the varsity fall baseball team...
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