Sports

Texas Longhorns’ basketball makes head coaching change

Tuesday, March 25, 2025
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The University of Texas fired basketball coach Rodney Terry on Sunday after a disappointing first season in the Southeastern Conference and another quick exit from the NCAA Tournament.
Clinton’s Lexie Conway, left, races against a Putnam City West player as she looks to score during the Lady Reds’ win in the Tornado Bowl. CDN | Sam Goodwyn

Clinton’s Lexie Conway, left, races against a Putnam City West player as she looks to score during the Lady Reds’ win in the Tornado Bowl. CDN | Sam Goodwyn

Lady Reds senior fond of friendships from soccer

Tuesday, March 25, 2025
In the second part of her senior year, Lexie Conway looks to finish her career with the Clinton Lady Reds soccer team on a high note.For Conway, she said this team has become like a second family to her during her time in high school.
Clinton’s No. 3 Alyson Lopez avoids a Putnum City West player as she changes directions in the home win over the Lady Patriots. CDN | Sam Goodwyn

Clinton’s No. 3 Alyson Lopez avoids a Putnum City West player as she changes directions in the home win over the Lady Patriots. CDN | Sam Goodwyn

Senior soccer player looks to joining medical field

Saturday, March 22, 2025
As she traverses her senior year, Clinton Lady Reds soccer senior center-mid Alyson Lopez is turning her attention to her future.When thinking about the program and what it means to her as a whole, Lopez said there is one thing that sticks out to her the most.
Clinton’s Malachi Lorne swings himself around his opponent as he avoids a move during the Class 4A State Championship match at the Jim Norick Arena. CDN | Sam Goodwyn

Clinton’s Malachi Lorne swings himself around his opponent as he avoids a move during the Class 4A State Championship match at the Jim Norick Arena. CDN | Sam Goodwyn

Clinton wrestlers earn recognition for season

Friday, March 21, 2025
Even though the season has been over for a while, the awards for the Clinton Red Tornado wrestling team continue to come through, as seniors Malachi Lorne and Marcus Wilson have been chosen to represent the program on the All-State team.

Bass, Striped hybrids running well at Foss Lake

Friday, March 21, 2025
According to the fishing report from Custer County Game Warden Clint Carpenter, on March 16 the water at Foss Lake was 3 feet below its normal elevation level, but it was in stable condition and clear with the temperature around 41°F.
The sixth-grade girls’ basketball team shows off championship trophies from a recent tournament at the Tornado Dome. This group has won all but one tournament as a team. Pictured in front, from left, are Brielle Villalpando, Kynnedi Jefferson, Catalaya

The sixth-grade girls’ basketball team shows off championship trophies from a recent tournament at the Tornado Dome. This group has won all but one tournament as a team. Pictured in front, from left, are Brielle Villalpando, Kynnedi Jefferson, Catalaya

Lady Reds basketball being built from lower levels

Thursday, March 20, 2025
As he has wrapped up his second year leading the Clinton High Lady Reds basketball team, Coach Two Jefferson continues to leave his mark across all levels of basketball in Clinton in his journey to improve the program.
Clinton’s No. 17 Kadon Rivera hustles down the first base line as he tracks the ball during the Reds’ home game Monday. CDN | Sam Goodwyn

Clinton’s No. 17 Kadon Rivera hustles down the first base line as he tracks the ball during the Reds’ home game Monday. CDN | Sam Goodwyn

Clinton Reds baseball falls to the Irish

Wednesday, March 19, 2025
On the day all about the Irish, the Clinton Red Tornado baseball team (1-5) fell 10-2 to the Bishop McGuiness Fighting Irish Monday at home.Despite the outcome, Coach Kelly Gaunt said his team had good and bad moments throughout the seven-inning game.
Clinton’s Savannah Flores takes off in the 100-meter race during the season-opening meet at Edmond North. CDN | Courtesy photo

Clinton’s Savannah Flores takes off in the 100-meter race during the season-opening meet at Edmond North. CDN | Courtesy photo

Clinton track and field opens new season strong

Tuesday, March 18, 2025
Despite a change in the schedule to start the season, the Clinton Red Tornado track and field team came to the Edmond North meet Thursday ready to go.The Reds finished fifth in the standings with 72.5 points, while the Lady Reds finished 10th with 18 points.
No. 5 Jesus Gutierrez hustles down the first base line as he safely gets on base during Clinton’s game against Leedey. CDN | Sam Goodwyn

No. 5 Jesus Gutierrez hustles down the first base line as he safely gets on base during Clinton’s game against Leedey. CDN | Sam Goodwyn

Reds baseball wins thriller during double header

Saturday, March 15, 2025
After Friday’s game against Watonga was cancelled due to weather, the baseball teams for Clinton and Leedey decided to make the Reds’ home opener Thursday a double header between the two teams, where each would take one game.