Despite outhitting their opponent 8-3, the Wilson Lady Tigers came up just short in a 3-2 pitchers’ duel Tuesday against the Earlsboro Lady Wildcats. Jamie Proctor’s RBI double opened the scoring in t...

Part 1 - The fall of 2025 marks the 50th anniversary of Beggs High School’s 1975 football team winning the Class A state championship. It was the first sports state championship in the school’s histor...

The No. 1 Preston Pirates improved to 26-1 on the season, defeating No. 14 Riverside and No. 11 Oklahoma Christian Academy last week. --- Preston dominates Riverside in shutout At the Brian Crawford M...

The Dewar Dragons left no doubt about their dominance Friday night, delivering a punishing 46-0 shutout against the Waurika Eagles in a non-district road game. With the scoreboard glowing and momentum...

Despite the celebratory atmosphere, packed stands and the pageantry of Homecoming at Harmon Field, the Okmulgee Bulldogs were unable to overcome the dominant play of the Roland Rangers, falling 37-0 i...

The Dewar Lady Dragons faced a tough challenge on Thursday, falling 12-0 to the red-hot Keota Lady Lions. Keota opened the game with a fourrun first inning, courtesy of a Jaycee Byrd double and a Rock...

The University of Central Oklahoma (UCO) has announced its 2025 Athletics Hall of Fame class, and one name in particular brings pride to Okmulgee. Rod Davis, a standout offensive lineman and 1979 Okmu...

It was the bottom of the order that rose to the occasion Monday night as the Preston Lady Pirates secured a 5-1 home victory over the Collinsville Lady Cardinals, riding timely hits, patient at-bats a...

The Henryetta Lady Knights fell in dramatic fashion on Thursday as Lexington walked them off 6-5 in the bottom of the seventh. Despite out-hitting the Lady Bulldogs 10-5, Henryetta couldn’t hold on af...

The Morris Lady Eagles outhit Prague 5-4 but couldn’t convert enough opportunities into runs, falling 6-2 in a tough contest Thursday evening. Brooke Thomas was a bright spot both on the mound and at ...

The Preston Lady Pirates softball team delivered an extraordinary trifecta of wins this past week, shutting out Nowata, Caney Valley and Ketchum in commanding fashion. From clutch hitting performances...

The Henryetta Lady Knights and Warner Lady Eagles locked horns in a closely contested matchup Monday afternoon, ending in a 3-3 tie after seven innings of back-and-forth action in Warner. Henryetta ju...

Energy, excitement and elite-level stunts filled the arena this weekend as top cheerleading teams from across the region competed in the highly anticipated OSSAA Competitive Cheer Regionals. Held at t...

The Beggs Lady Demons left it all on the field Tuesday night, showing determination and steady defense in a 14-3 battle against Chandler. While the scoreboard tilted in Chandler’s favor, the Lady Demo...

On Sept. 5, Payne County District Judge Michael Kulling heard arguments in an ongoing case about a handful of teenagers who want to play basketball. “This court is a strong believer that athletic ende...

The Beggs Junior High Golden Demons continued their unbeaten run Monday night with a dominant 21-0 shutout win over the visiting Henryetta Knights. A fast start and a suffocating defensive effort help...

The Beggs Junior Varsity Golden Demons wasted no time setting the tone in Monday night’s matchup, unleashing a flurry of big plays to cruise to a convincing 27-6 road victory over the Kellyville Ponie...

Runners from across Oklahoma gathered in Tahlequah last Saturday for the 2025 Sequoyah Lamont Frazier Cross Country Invitational, and Okmulgee County was well represented with impressive performances ...

Cross-country athletes from Wilson, Dewar and Henryetta High Schools delivered strong performances at the 2025 NRC Pre-State Meet held Saturday, Sept. 13, in Shawnee. Competing against a deep field of...

McElhannon, McNac power Pirates over Stonewall The Preston Pirates blanked Stonewall 14-0 behind the powerful right arm of Hunter McElhannon and a three-hit game from Bryce McNac. McElhannon struck ou...