CBA eyeing improvements for 2019 campaign

CORN – Each year since the Corn Bible Academy football program’s last playoff appearance in 2016, it’s made incremental growth to try and get back to the postseason.

CHS shows out at all-state tennis

TULSA – Graduated Clinton tennis player Savannah Skiles won both her OCA All-State matches, and CHS head tennis coach Phil Veazey got to coach his four-time state placer one final time to put a perfect wrap on the 2019 season Tuesday at the Michael D. Case Tennis Center at Tulsa University.

Speed litters CHS skill positions

COLLIN LIKE I SEE ‘EM There’s a surplus of speed across the Clinton High School football team’s skill position spots. Players with incendiary footspeed did leave the roster via graduation, but still, the returners could make up for the loss and then some.

A-B hopes to roll success to fall

ARAPAHO – An inexperienced but talented Arapaho-Butler baseball team went into hostile territory at Cheyenne-Reydon in April and made a statement, winning the district tournament title with zero senior starters.

Jackson ready to comeback after injury-riddled season

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Former Clinton track athletes in the college ranks have had a rough go of it with injuries in recent years, but they’ve found ways to bounce back.

CHS offense looks to go to air more

On its way to the 2018, Class 4A state semifinals, the Clinton football team bashed, battered, pummeled, (basically all the fun words used to describe old-school football) opponents with a heavy ground attack on offense.

Barker, Lady Reds are back at practice for 2019 season

Last week’s first practice for the Clinton volleyball team kicked off the 2019 season and the Tobi–Rae Barker era as head coach. The first-time head coach is taking over a program with solid, returning talent and a rich tradition of success, especially by public school standards.

Spotlight shines on west at rodeo

Last weekend western Oklahoma filled up the Clinton Rodeo events with more than 50 competitors out of the west, and more than half placed in events, took home prize money or won buckles. In total, 29 locals or teams made up of locals from the surrounding areas placed or won.

Lady Reds get back on playing field

ELK CITY – Clinton softball began its second summer league season last week with an 8-2 loss to Woodward and a 3-3 tie against Elk City Tuesday night on the road.

Anders returning for sophomore year at Brevard

BREVARD, N.C. – Right out of the gate, Brevard College soccer player and 2018 Clinton High School graduate Tyson Anders got on the field and made his mark as a midfielder in his first college campaign. He played in 12 games and started four in helping a young Brevard squad to a 5-13 record in 2018.