Gordon enjoying coaching at his alma mater

Sometimes people are able to return home later in life.Clinton assistant coach Robert Gordon is entering his fourth year in his return to the Red Tornadoes athletic department.For Gordon, he said he has cherished having this chance to coach at his old high school.

Getting the offense going

Getting the offense going

Shutting down the opposition

No. 9 Kaden Waldrop gets the ball to second base during Arapaho-Butler’s game in Clinton over the summer.Arapaho-Butler’s Decker Davis throws a pitch during the Indians’ summer game in Clinton. 

NBA agrees on new media deal

( AP) — The NBA has agreed to terms on its new media deals, a record 11-year agreement worth $76 billion that would assure player salaries will continue rising for the foreseeable future and one that will surely change how some viewers access the game for years to come.

Rising Stars

Santiago Escarcega launches the ball back to the pitcher during one of his Noon Lions Club T-Ball games at Schumacher Fields at Acme Brick Park.Oliverio Martinez gets the ball back into the infield during his T-Ball game.

Clinton athletics circles around weight room

In high school sports, the one thing that remains the same each year is each team spending time getting stronger and better in the weight room.For the Clinton Red Tornado athletic teams, it remains the same, as they look to get stronger each and every year.

Bringing the heat

Clinton’s Azreal Fierros hurls a fastball during the Reds’ summer game against the Eagles in Weatherford.

Thompson believes he is missing piece for Mavs

DALLAS (AP) — Klay Thompson remembers telling Luka Doncic he thought the Dallas superstar was on a path to greatness after Golden State beat the Mavericks in the Western Conference finals two years ago.

Former Clinton track star remembered

The world lost a decorated athlete as Kayee Crenshaw, 10time state champion for the Clinton High School track team, died last Wednesday in Oklahoma City at the age of 62.She still holds the state record in 100-, 220-, and 400-yard dashes, and the 800yard relay.

Hurley agrees to new deal with UConn

STORRS, Conn. (AP) — UConn and men’s basketball coach Dan Hurley have agreed to a six-year, $50 million contract through the 2029-30 season that makes him one of the nation’s highest paid college coaches nearly a month after he turned down a lucrative offer to coach the Los Angeles Lakers.