Football or fútbol, both magical here in Clinton

Two words that sound similar, but yet are two totally different sports that could have more in common than what we really consider are football and fútbol.

No Brady or Rodgers, no problem for NFL

(AP) – For the first time in 13 years, neither Tom Brady nor Aaron Rodgers reached the divisional round of the playoffs.No problem. The NFL still has plenty of exciting football this weekend featuring Patrick Mahomes, Jalen Hurts, Josh Allen, Joe Burrow, Dak Prescott and many other stars.

Points production

Arapaho-Butler’s Canaan Reed releases a shot against Lookeba-Sickles. CDN 

Working to score

Clinton’s Tristan Cardenas reaches around the head of his Weatherford opponent in an attempt to score a reversal or secure a pinning situation

Court to weigh NCAA case over pay for athletes

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The NCAA will ask a federal appeals court next month to block a lawsuit that seeks to have athletes treated as employees who are paid for their time, the latest high-profile challenge to amateurism in college sports.

Close bucket

No. 5 Brecken Hunter shoots for Arapaho-Butler against Snyder with teammate No. 25 Lakelynn Thompson watching.

Rising Stars

Elle Hall goes in for the shot during a basketball game while Marlowe Mosburg, left, watches.Snider Dowdell takes a jumper for the Whirlwinds during the Elk City contest.Christopher Jara, top, collects back points in an effort to pin his opponent at Weatherford.

Cheering on the A-B Indians

Arapaho-Butler High School basketball fans cheer on the teams during a recent home game.

Red Tornadoes take second at tournament

Saturday the Clinton High School wrestling team capped off a successful week by finishing as runnerup in the Western Conference Tournament at Kingfisher.The Red Tornadoes finished just behind Cache and ahead of Elk City in the event.

CHS teams fall in homecoming games

Homecoming did not offer much to celebrate Friday for the Clinton basketball teams and their fans at the Tornado Dome when it came time for the actual contests against Blanchard.The Lady Reds put up a valliant fight against the Lady Lions and fell in a 43-36 defeat.