Focus is key in sports

Focus is key in sports

Pro soccer player sets record for youngest player to play

CHESTER, Pa. (AP) — Fourteenyear- old Philadelphia Union midfielder Cavan Sullivan became the youngest player in Major League Soccer history on Wednesday night — and probably the youngest to play in any of the biggest professional sports leagues in the world.

Working on defense

Clinton’s Reese Giblet catches the ball during practice Wednesday morning.Paige Pugh prepares to launch the ball during softball practice.Rhylee Rodebush watches as her toss flies through the air Wednesday morning.

Neidy inducted into UCO Hall of Fame

The University of Central Oklahoma announced Tuesday former Clinton Lady Reds golfer Taylor (Neidy) Sliauter would be inducted into the Bronchos Athletic Hall of Fame as a member of the class of 2024.

FCA thriving following first year of reboot

In its first year back in operation at Clinton High School, the Fellowship of Christian Athletes led by Coach L.J. Williams, has grown to become a part of the student life.For Williams, he said he has loved seeing his athletes dive headfirst into this group as they have showed the want for it.

Preperation for the new season

Grace Meacham reaches out to catch the ball during practice Wednesday morning at the softball field.Addison Newcomb throws the ball during practice warmups Wednesday morning.

OB&T's

Beckham Weil takes a mighty swing at the ball during a Noon Lions T-Ball game this summer at Schumacher Fields at Acme Brick Park.Lyrik Hunter ducks as he catches the ball during the OK Kids 8U Baseball State Tournament which was held last month at Schumacher Fields at Acme Brick Park.

Fighting to get wins on the diamond

Jesus Gutierrez bolts to first during Clinton’s home game against Hollis during the summer season. No. 16 Easten Powell hurls the ball toward first base against Hollis. Clinton’s Matthew Bermea catches a pop up against Elk City during the Reds’ road game against the Elks this summer.

Former Reds player drafted in sixth round

After going on an offensive tear through the season for the Seminole State Trojans, which ended with being named Player of the Year in the Junior College ranks, former Clinton Reds baseball player Caden Powell now can call himself a pro ball player, as he was drafted by the Houston Astros in the...

Adams finds success at track meet

Over the weekend Clinton High School track and field athlete, Parker Adams, traveled to Searcy, Ark., to compete in the USATF Region 9 Junior Olympic Championships where he placed third overall in the decathlon.