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Liam Lofland prepares to throw the discuss during a recent Clinton Middle School track meet. CDN |Courtesy Photo

Liam Lofland prepares to throw the discuss during a recent Clinton Middle School track meet. CDN |Courtesy Photo

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Thunder extinguishes Suns to advance

PHOENIX (AP) — Oklahoma City’s first-round dominance in the NBA playoffs continues.The road should get at least a little tougher in the coming weeks — but there’s little doubt the defending champions are well-equipped to defend their title.
Arapaho-Butler’s Lauryn McHenry pitches during the Lady Indians’ win over Seiling. CDN | Sam Goodwyn

Arapaho-Butler’s Lauryn McHenry pitches during the Lady Indians’ win over Seiling. CDN | Sam Goodwyn

Being defensive

Being defensive
The Clinton boys’ golf team smiles after competing at the Class 4A Regional Tournament Monday in Elk City. Pictured, from left, are Coach Brent Caldwell, Landyn Kunsman, Sy Foster, Caber Johnson, Scout Acosta and Sutton Hernandez. CDN | Courtesy photo

The Clinton boys’ golf team smiles after competing at the Class 4A Regional Tournament Monday in Elk City. Pictured, from left, are Coach Brent Caldwell, Landyn Kunsman, Sy Foster, Caber Johnson, Scout Acosta and Sutton Hernandez. CDN | Courtesy photo

Clinton’s Acosta advances to golf state tourney

Like postseason play in any sports, it is win and advance, or go home.The Clinton boys’ golf team traveled Monday to Elk City to compete in the Class 4A Regional Tournament.The team finished fifth in the standings with a score of 632 and will not be moving on to the state tournament.
Going for gold

Going for gold

Going for gold

Corn Bible Academy’s Bentli Whitson smiles after competing in the Class 2A Regional golf event and will be heading to the state tournament next week in Muskogee.
Ben Perez steps on the base for the out during the alumni game at Clinton’s baseball field Friday. CDN | Staff Photo

Ben Perez steps on the base for the out during the alumni game at Clinton’s baseball field Friday. CDN | Staff Photo

Playing one last game

Playing one last game
Clinton’s girls’ golf team smiles after finishing as runner-up at the Class 4A Regional Tournament recently at the Jimmie Austin Golf Course in Seminole. Pictured, from left, are Tatum Fanshier, Bella Bridgeman, Emma Ray, Paige Pugh and Jocelyn King.

Clinton’s girls’ golf team smiles after finishing as runner-up at the Class 4A Regional Tournament recently at the Jimmie Austin Golf Course in Seminole. Pictured, from left, are Tatum Fanshier, Bella Bridgeman, Emma Ray, Paige Pugh and Jocelyn King.

Clinton girls’ golf finishes second at regionals

As the golf season nears the end, the Clinton Lady Reds are returning to the state championship tournament after finishing as the Class 4A Regional runner-up recently at the Jimmie Austin Golf Course in Seminole.
Clinton’s Brandon Rodriguez-Esclalante controls the ball in a drill during soccer practice at the Tornado Bowl. CDN | Sam Goodwyn

Clinton’s Brandon Rodriguez-Esclalante controls the ball in a drill during soccer practice at the Tornado Bowl. CDN | Sam Goodwyn

Senior soccer player wants to do work with his hands

While soccer is getting ready to come to an end, Clinton senior Brandon Rodriguez-Esclalante is concentrated on setting up a plan for the rest of his life.When thinking about being a member of the Red Tornado soccer team, Rodriguez-Esclalante said it has a special meaning to him.
The Arapaho-Butler Lady Indians recently won the regional championship at The Coves in Afton to qualify for the Class 2A State Tournament. From left are Assistant Coach Lilly Roush, Malley Baker, eighth place (104); Elisa Vels, second place (85); Tinley M

The Arapaho-Butler Lady Indians recently won the regional championship at The Coves in Afton to qualify for the Class 2A State Tournament. From left are Assistant Coach Lilly Roush, Malley Baker, eighth place (104); Elisa Vels, second place (85); Tinley M

Regional golf champions

Regional golf champions
No. 4 Ruben Labastida puts all of his might behind his throw as he prepares to send the ball back into play during Clinton’s win over Weatherford. CDN | Sam Goodwyn

No. 4 Ruben Labastida puts all of his might behind his throw as he prepares to send the ball back into play during Clinton’s win over Weatherford. CDN | Sam Goodwyn

Locked on target

Locked on target