Arapaho-Butler claims third at 5-County Tournament

SENTINEL – The Arapaho-Butler Lady Indians placed third at the 5-County Tournament Saturday with a 47-33 victory over Sentinel.Katie Edelen scored a game-high 17 points in the victory.Abigail Casas was the second Lady Indian hooper in double figures with 11 points.A-B lost 31-28 versus Canute in...

Autopsy: Severe brain trauma in ex-NFL player who shot 6

ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) – A coroner says an autopsy shows unusually severe brain disease in the frontal lobe of the former NFL player accused of fatally shooting six people in Rock Hill, South Carolina before killing himself in April.A coroner is set to release results Tuesday from a test for a...

Reds finish second at Bethel tourney

BETHEL ACRES – Clinton suffered its first defeat of the season after a 64-20 loss to Bethel in the First United Bank Classic Saturday evening.Clinton held tough through the first quarter, trailing 14-9.Bethel outscored Clinton 23-6 in the second quarter.Points were at a premium in the second half,...

Baylor becomes fourth No. 1 in last 4 weeks in AP Top 25

(AP) –Baylor won the national championship last season without ever reaching No. 1 in the AP Top 25.The Bears are there now.Baylor took advantage of Purdue’s last-second loss to Rutgers last week to become the fourth different team at No. 1 in the past four weeks.

Alana Hester

Alana Hester drives to the basket during Clinton’s season opening win versus Elk City. Hester averaged 8 points per game during Clinton’s second place run at the First United Bank Classic. CDN |Adam Ewing

Verstappen wins 1st title with last lap pass of Hamilton

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The most dramatic Formula One season in years should have ended with Max Verstappen’s championship-deciding pass of Lewis Hamilton on the final lap of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.The conclusion instead came nearly five hours after Verstappen became the first...

Clinton earns two victories at tournament

BETHEL ACRES – The 4A. No. 18 Clinton Red Tornadoes (2- 0) handled Tecumseh (1-2) 73-51 in opening round action of the First United Bank Classic Thursday afternoon.Clinton had trouble getting the offense going and found itself tied 28-28 at halftime.“We left a lot of points out there,” Clinton...

Arapaho-Butler upset at conference tourney

SENTINETL – The Class A No. 4 Arapaho-Butler Indians (7-2) were stunned 43- 37 by No. 16 Sentinel (8-3) in the 5-County Conference semifinals Thursday.A-B trailed 24-19 at halftime. A threepoint third quarter set the Indians back 33-22 through three quarters of play.

Pro Bowler, Super Bowl Champ Demaryius Thomas dies at 33

ATLANTA (AP) — Demaryius Thomas, who earned five straight Pro Bowl honors and a Super Bowl ring during a prolific receiving career spent mostly with the Denver Broncos, has died at the age of 33.Thomas was found dead in his suburban Atlanta home Thursday night, said Officer Tim Lupo, public...

Reds earn nine all-district awards

4A-1 Most Valuable Player: Caden Powell4A-1 Utility Player of the Year: Aaron Seabolt4A-1 Outstanding Offensive Back: Nate Jones4A-1 Outstanding Offensive Line: Ben FosterOutstanding Defensive Line: Tason Turney4A-1 All-District: Antonio Ceniceros4A-1 All-District: Bradon Snider4A-1 All-District:...