Sports

Arapaho-Butler baseball wins; softball clipped

The Arapaho-Butler softball and baseball teams hosted tournaments this weekend. The baseball team won a hard fought game over Sterling, 2-1, to win the A-B Fall Classic championship, while the softball team lost a heartbreaker to Leedey, 3-2, in the A-B Invitational.
Clinton Lady Reds take down Chickasha

Clinton Lady Reds take down Chickasha

Clinton Lady Reds take down Chickasha

After being swept by archrival Weatherford, the Clinton Lady Reds volleyball team took on the Chickasha Lady Fighting Chicks Thursday at the Tornado Dome.In front of the hometown fans, the Lady Reds took down Chickasha, 3-1 (25-23, 25-19, 15-25, and 25-17).

NFL and NFLPA teaching players on betting

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Detroit wide receiver Jameson Williams and Tennessee right tackle Nicholas Petit-Frere begin six-game suspensions Tuesday for betting at work.Other players caught up in a wave of gambling-related suspensions will be gone much longer, if they’re allowed to return at all.
Lady Reds face off with Weatherford

Lady Reds face off with Weatherford

Lady Reds face off with Weatherford

For the second time this month, the volleyball edition of the “Custer County Conflict” played out Tuesday at the Tornado Dome as the Clinton Lady Reds took on rival the Weatherford Lady Eagles.

Big 12 commissioner favors teams who stay

LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark isn’t hiding his favoritism for teams that will be staying in the conference.Yormark said that he plans to be at 11thranked Texas’ final regular-season game as a Big 12 member when it hosts Texas Tech the night after Thanksgiving.
Rising Stars

Rising Stars

Rising Stars

Seventh-grader Trenair Collins avoids a Newcastle defender as he runs into the endzone during the scrimmage Friday at the Tornado Bowl.Eighth-grader JJ Ruiz fights through a Newcastle defender as he runs into the endzone during last week’s scrimmage.
Red Tornadoes look to battle Kingfisher

Red Tornadoes look to battle Kingfisher

Red Tornadoes look to battle Kingfisher

The boys of fall are back in Clinton.Clinton never shies away from a challenge as it once again faces off with a physical opponent in Kingfisher.The game will have an 8 p.m. kickoff in Kingfisher and each team has not played a game, since it is week zero.
Senior talks about volleyball experience

Senior talks about volleyball experience

Senior talks about volleyball experience

Clinton high school Lady Reds senior middle hitter Taryn Wraspir has found enjoyment of the game of volleyball in other areas besides playing the sport itself while she keeps focused on her future.

Associated Press Oklahoma high school preseason poll

Here is the Associated Press’ Oklahoma high school football poll with first place votes in parentheses, and points. Points for classes A through 5A based on 10-9-8-7-6-5-4--3-2-1 scoring. Points for 6A (Division I & II), classes B and C based on 5-4-3-2-1 scoring.CLASS 6A DIVISION ISchool Rec.
Red Tornadoes play host for scrimmage

Red Tornadoes play host for scrimmage

Red Tornadoes play host for scrimmage

High school football saw its big return to the gridiron and the city of Clinton this past Friday.The Clinton Red Tornadoes took on former district rival Newcastle at the Tornado Bowl for a preseason scrimmage for all three levels of the football program.