WADA approves series of reforms

(AP) – The World Anti-Doping Agency approved a series of reforms designed to give athletes a bigger voice in decisionmaking, though the changes were roundly criticized by activist groups that said they didn’t go far enough.At its board meeting Thursday, WADA announced it was adding two seats to its...

Pepsi Scoreboard Update

Clinton returns to the 4A state championship game with a 17-7 victory over Elk City. 

Red Tornadoes statistical leaders

PassingCaden Powell completes 49.47% of his passes and has 12 touchdowns this year.1. Caden Powell: 47-of-95 877 yards, 12 TD 1 INT2. Nate Jones: 1-of-1 25 yards, 1 TDSacksTason Turney contributed three sacks this year.1. Trey Bennett: 6 sacks2. Montiel Crane: 6 sacks3. Tason Turney: 3 sacks4.

Smith LB to RB to lead Big 12 quintet of 1,000-yard rushers

(AP) – Abram Smith was tackling Big 12 running backs at the end of last season as a starting linebacker for Baylor.

Cardinals regain No. 1 spot in AP Pro32 poll

NEW YORK (AP) — The resilient Arizona Cardinals have done it again.For the second time in three games, the Cardinals earned a road win despite playing without starting quarterback Kyler Murray and star wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins as Colt McCoy led the way to a 23-13 victory over the Seattle...

Reds ready for rematch with Elks

Clinton will face familiar foe Elk City in the 4A semifinals Friday evening.Looking at Friday’s showdown with their district rival, Clinton head coach John Higbee and the Red Tornadoes are not taking the matchup lightly.“It’s always hard to beat a team twice in the season, Higbee said. “(Elk City)...

Oklahoma City Thunder ending COVID requirements

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma City Thunder announced Monday that beginning Dec. 1, fans attending games in person will no longer be required to provide proof of a COVID-19 vaccination or a negative coronavirus test."We have decided to lift our vaccination/testing requirements," citing a decline...

Blackburn wins weekly football picks contest

Mike Blackburn claimed the weekly football picks contest this week.Blackburn, Barbara Steiner and Ron Saucier tied with nine correct this week.The tiebreaker is Clinton’s rushing yards from the previous week.

A-B Lady Indians return to win column

SENTINEL – Back on track.The Arapaho-Butler Lady Indians returned to the win column with a 35-29 triumph over Sentinnel last Friday.The Lady Indians fell behind early and trailed 9-8 after the first quarter, but a stellar defensive effort allowed them to take a 17-12 lead at...

SWOSU volleyball bows out in GAC tourney semifinals

HOT SPRINGS, Ark. – Southwestern Oklahoma State volleyball was eliminated from the Great American Conference tourney in the semifinals following a 3-1 defeat at the hands of Arkansas Tech last Friday.The Dawgs found themselves in a hole they could not quite dig out of after dropping the first two...