Clinton softball shows progress in loss to Woodward

After falling in the season opener Monday, the Clinton Lady Reds (0-2) suffered a high-scoring loss to district-foe Woodward, 16-11 at home Tuesday.While she is proud of her team’s effort, Coach Whitney Misak said she was able to identify some areas they need to work on to improve.“Despite the...

Red Tornadoes begin fall football practice

As it prepares for the 2024 season, the Clinton Red Tornado football team began practicing this week at the Tornado Bowl.While there is still lots of room for improvement for the team, Coach John Higbee said his players are making progress to succeed this season.“We are working to get better as a...

Lady Reds fall to Altus in season opener

The Clinton High School Lady Reds softball team (0-1) opened the 2024 season Monday at home against the Altus Lady Bulldogs, where Clinton fell 13-0 in three innings.For Head Coach Whitney Misak, she said her team wasn’t prepared for this game to start the season.“We did not have it as a team...

Can’t take eye off the ball

Lady Reds’ Alexys Talamantes practices return serves during a recent practice at the Tornado Dome.Brooklyn Aston rises high above the net to spike the ball during a recent Clinton practice.

Clinton to host 69th annual golf tourney

As the summer comes to a close, Clinton’s chapter of the Men’s Golf Association, led by members Joe Williams and Matt Evans, is putting the final touches to the annual Labor Day Golf Tournament at Riverside Golf Course.The tournament is scheduled to begin at 7 a.m. Aug. 31 with tee times and will...

Making his debut

Former Clinton Red Caden Powell stares down the ball after he hits a home run during his pro debut for the Fayetteville Woodpeckers last week.

U.S. women’s basketball wins gold

PARIS (AP) — The U.S. women’s basketball team had never been challenged during its 32-year run in the Olympics like the Americans were Sunday by France.They met the moment and made history, winning an eighth consecutive Olympic gold medal.It was the closest — and maybe sweetest win — of any during...

Powell assigned to Woodpeckers to start career

After being drafted by the Houston Astros in the sixth round of the 2024 Major League Baseball draft out of Seminole State, former Clinton Red baseball player Caden Powell has found his first professional baseball home.To start his career, Powell will be in Fayetteville, N.C., as a member of the...

Focus is key for volleyball

Focus is key for volleyball

Clinton looks toward year two of Parsons’ era

Clinton High School volleyball looks to improve in its second year under Head Coach Gabbie Parsons.Despite being a young team this year, Parsons said she is thrilled to see her team come together for this season.“I am most excited about the growth that we have had since last year,” she said.