Reds split softball games at Hydro

HYDRO –– Clinton played two games Tuesday in the Hydro-Eakly Softball Festival.The Lady Reds won one gamer and also lost one game. They defeated No. 8 Hammon (Class B) 2-0, but lost to Boone-Apache 3-1.Games were played all day, but Clinton played the first two games Tuesday morning.

Corn Bible defeats Clinton in five sets

Clinton volleyball hosted No. 10 Corn Bible Academy (Class 3A) Tuesday evening and nearly won the match.Clinton built a 2-1 lead, but the Lady Crusaders came storming back and won the match, 3-2.“The girls did a great job of not panicking too much,” Corn Bible coach Erin Basinger said.

Wilson gets five-year, $245M contract extension

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — The Denver Broncos and quarterback Russell Wilson have agreed on a five-year, $245 million extension which includes $165 million in guarantees, a person with knowledge of the deal confirmed to The Associated Press yesterday.

Free hunting days coming this weekend

According to the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation, the first full weekend of September is usually Free Hunting Days in Oklahoma.During these two days Oklahoma residents may participate in open hunting seasons without the requirement to have a state hunting license.

Reds hit the road at McGuinness

Clinton football won its first game of the season last Friday, but CHS turned around quickly as the Reds travel to Bishop Mc-Guinness tomorrow for their second game of the season.“We plan to work on getting better and have been doing that all week in practice,” coach John Higbee said.

Rising Stars

Clinton seventh-graders Trace Lloyd, left, Benton Bridgeman, middle, and Dyson Ellis make a tackle during a Whirlwind scrimmage.Clinton seventh-graders Easten Powell, left, Snider Dowdell, middle, and Benton Bridgeman all get into position to make a tackle during a recent footbal scrimmage.

Chewing up yardage

No. 1 Caleb Edwards bounces to the outside with the carry against Kingfisher, as No. 28 Ayden Crumley, No. 54 Layden Fuller, No.73 Matthew Nguyen and No. 15 Trey Bennett look to make blocks.

Lady Indians blank Vici

ARAPAHO – No. 4 Arapaho-Butler softball bounced back Monday afternoon with an 8-0 win against Vici.A-B finished second in its home tournament and head coach Luke Thompson said he loved seeing his girls respond.Arapaho scored four runs in the bottom of the first.

Gundy previews Central Michigan

STILLWATER, – Oklahoma State coach Mike Gundy and several Cowboys met with the media recently to preview the seasonopening football game against Central Michigan set for tomorrow night.The game will be televised at 6 p.m. tomorrow on Fox Sports 1.“I see a tough football team,” Gundy said.

Steiner wins first football picks contest

Barbara Steiner is the winner of the first 2022 S&D Drug & Electronics football picks contest.Steiner was one of three people who picked eight out of 10 games correctly, but won since she was the closest to guessing how many rushing yards Clinton would record against Kingfisher.