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Mavericks’ Flagg breaks teen scoring record in loss

DALLAS (AP) — As Dallas rookie Cooper Flagg set the NBA record for points by a teenager with 49 on Thursday night in a 123-121 loss to Charlotte, he broke the franchise rookie scoring record he shared with Mark Aguirre — whose jersey was retired at halftime.“Mark Aguirre is special.
Clinton’s Ella Redshin, left, fights her way to the basket during the Lady Reds’ road game against Weatherford. CDN | Sam Goodwyn

Clinton’s Ella Redshin, left, fights her way to the basket during the Lady Reds’ road game against Weatherford. CDN | Sam Goodwyn

Clinton hoops has been collecting a bevy of stats

As the regular season nears its end on the hardwood for high school basketball, both of Clinton’s teams have recorded a multitude of stats up to this point in the season.
Clinton’s Quincy Matlock squares up to shoot the ball during practice in the Tornado Dome. CDN |Sam Goodwyn

Clinton’s Quincy Matlock squares up to shoot the ball during practice in the Tornado Dome. CDN |Sam Goodwyn

Future All-Stars

Clinton’s Quincy Matlock squares up to shoot the ball during practice in the Tornado Dome.Zaryk Baker aims at the basket as he prepares to shoot during practice in the practice gym.Snider Dowdell goes up for the layup during practice in the practice gym.

Clinton track heads to Norman for indoor event

As the track and field season draws near, the Clinton Red Tornadoes are hitting the road this weekend and head to the University of Oklahoma for an indoor meet starting at 10 a.m. Saturday.For Coach Cory Strahorn, he said he is happy to be able to take his athletes back to OU for this event.
Clinton’s Laney Anderson squares to the basket as she prepares to shoot the ball during the Lady Reds’ home game against Woodward. CDN | Sam Goodwyn

Clinton’s Laney Anderson squares to the basket as she prepares to shoot the ball during the Lady Reds’ home game against Woodward. CDN | Sam Goodwyn

Fighting for every point

Clinton’s Laney Anderson squares to the basket as she prepares to shoot the ball during the Lady Reds’ home game against Woodward.No. 21 Rhylee Rodebush elevates for the layup during Clinton’s game against Woodward in the Tornado Dome.

Mitchell to play in Rising Stars Game

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Ajay Mitchell has been named a participant in the 2026 Castrol Rising Stars Game, it was announced by the NBA.This marks Mitchell’s first Rising Stars appearance.The 38th overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft is averaging career-highs across the board this year with 14.
Ray Martin aims where he wants to send the ball before he tees off Thursday at Riverside Golf Course. CDN | Sam Goodwyn

Ray Martin aims where he wants to send the ball before he tees off Thursday at Riverside Golf Course. CDN | Sam Goodwyn

Tourney schedule ready for Riverside Golf Course

As the calender turns to February, the tournament schedule for Riverside Golf Course is being finalized for the year.The course’s tournament schedule this year kicks off Sunday, Feb. 15 with the Men’s Golf Association’s four-person scramble.
Corn Bible Academy’s Nathan Cooke shoots the ball over the Olustee-Eldorado defender during the Crusaders’ home win over the Diamondbacks. CDN | Sam Goodwyn

Corn Bible Academy’s Nathan Cooke shoots the ball over the Olustee-Eldorado defender during the Crusaders’ home win over the Diamondbacks. CDN | Sam Goodwyn

Putting in the offensive work

Arapaho-Butler’s Peyton Lambeth shoots the jumper over a Hammon defender while No. 11 Alivia Casas waits to help out in the Lady Indians’ win over Hammon in the first round of the Western Equipment Classic. CDN | Sam Goodwyn

Arapaho-Butler’s Peyton Lambeth shoots the jumper over a Hammon defender while No. 11 Alivia Casas waits to help out in the Lady Indians’ win over Hammon in the first round of the Western Equipment Classic. CDN | Sam Goodwyn

A-B ready for playoff push after cancelled tourney

With the annual West Central Tournament’s final two days being cancelled due to the weather, both Arapaho-Butler High School basketball teams now head into the final five games of the regular season trying to improve their postseason opportunities.