Awards still pour in for state champs

Honors continue to pile up for the Clinton boys’ soccer team, after it captured the 2021, Class 4A state championship this past May, and this time they came from District 4A-2.

Cisneros growing game amidst college, sport change

It’s never easy transferring from one college to the next but adding in a transition to a different sport only adds to the difficulty, but 2019 Clinton grad Valek Cisneros took the challenge head on this year, returning to baseball at Eastern Oklahoma State College.

Preps make major strides in summer

Time is all the Clinton Preps baseball team needed to get to a higher level, closing out the eighth graders/upcoming freshmen’s middle school careers with a summer record of 16-4. They had a tough start to their middle school baseball careers.

Reds pick up snaps in scrimmage

Tuesday’s seven-on-seven scrimmage versus Weatherford was the first taste of competition for the Clinton football team in the upcoming, 2021 season, and although both teams missed key players, the intensity is still very much alive in the rivalry. No score was kept.

A-B using summer to replace grads

ARAPAHO – The conclusion of another successful spring season for the Arapaho-Butler baseball team also concluded the careers of four senior starters/contributors for the Indians, which meant this summer campaign would be used to try and fill those positions.

Babe Ruth thrown out of game in 1917

Today is the 174th day of 2021 and the fourth day of summer. TODAY'S HISTORY In 1894, the International Olympic Committee was founded in Paris. In 1947, the Senate overrode President Harry S. Truman's veto of the Taft-Hartley Act.

Rising Stars OB&T's

Anthony Bennett, of Team 3JM Roofing, picks up a ground ball in a Noon Lions tee ball game. CDN | Collin Wieder Team 3JM Roofing’s Briella Ray sprints to first base, during a Noon Lions tee ball game.

Reds running up wins down final stretch

It took some time to stabilize, but the Clinton baseball team (11-6-1 overall) is finding its winning formula in the closing games of the 2021 summer campaign. The Reds have won six of their last seven games and tied the other contest, dating back to June 11.

Clinton Preps complete year with win

A summer season filled with winning came to a walkoff conclusion for the Clinton Preps baseball team (16-4 overall), defeating Elk City on the final at-bat, 6-5, Monday night at home. The Preps were tied with the Elks, 5-5, heading into the bottom of the sixth inning.

Community steps up for Gaunt

In each of the past two weekends, Clinton and the surrounding areas showed how much CHS head baseball coach Kelly Gaunt means to them, donating time and money at recent fundraising tournaments. Gaunt was diagnosed with throat cancer earlier this year and coached through the 2021 campaign with it.