Pond Creek-Hunter Panthers Football Preview – Presented by Ortho Oklahoma

POND CREEK-HUNTER PANTHERS Coach: TANNER BOWMAN 6-5 OFFENSE The Pond Creek-Hunter Panthers are gearing up for a promising season with a solid core of returning players. “We like to utilize various formations and alignments,” said head coach Tanner Bowman, emphasizing their strategic versatility. The offense will be led by running back Cole Mitchell, wide receivers Ashton Banks and […]

Medford Cardinals Football Preview – Presented by Ortho Oklahoma

MEDFORD CARDINALS Coach: BLAKE LAMLE 3-7 OFFENSE Medford returns to the field with a seasoned and determined offense, featuring standout offensive lineman Chase Abele (6-1, 180, Sr.). “We return seven starters on offense and eight on defense,” head coach Blake Lamle said. The Cardinals will utilize a shotgun, no-huddle spread offense. “We will have a nice mix […]

Chisholm Longhorns Football Preview – Presented by Security National Bank of Enid

CHISHOLM LONGHORNS Coach: KIMES GILBERT 6-5 OFFENSE The Longhorns enter this season looking to continue to see progress in the program. Second year head coach KimesGilbert says that the team has worked hard to improve each season and he expects that to continue this season. “We bring back a good core group of seniors and several underclassmen […]

Enid Area Players to Watch – Presented by Advantage Eye Care

Football Micah McVay – Chisholm Micah plays on the offensive and defensive lines for the Longhorns. Offensive lineman rarely receive any recognition, but Micah continues to work hard and be an outstanding lineman. Blake Fuksa – Enid He is a great teammate and a solid football player. He carries a high GPA in the classroom. Jackson […]

Enid Softball Preview – Presented by Stillwater Women’s Clinic

ENID PACER SOFTBALL looks to take another step forward! By Jay Hoberecht Despite the loss of several key players, Enid Pacer fastpitch softball coach Chris Jensen is optimistic the Pacer softball program can continue their improvement! Chris Jensen took over the program in 2020.  Pacer softball had won only 13 games the previous three seasons.  He has […]

Chisholm Softball Preview – Presented by Shuterra Sports Field Management

CHISHOLM LONGHORNS Coach: KEVIN BURNS 8-24 OUTLOOK The 2023 season was admittedly a “down year” for the Longhorns, head coach Kevin Burns said. “Coming off a down year in 2023 with a team consisting of primarily freshmen and sophomores, three juniors and one senior, 2024 should be a much better season with most of the lowerclassmen […]

Chisholm’s Randy Johnson – Teacher Spotlight – Presented by Rick’s Pharmacy

Randy Johnson-Band instructor, Chisholm Public School Students with a love to learn have motivated Randy Johnson to stay in the classroom for the past 21 years. He has shared his love of music with students at Chisholm Public School for 18 of those years. Mr. Johnson teaches middle and high school band, choir, and guitar. The CHS band is synonymous with school spiritmaking it important for band members to positively represent the program. Cleaning up after themselves and treating people with respect are ways his students leave a good […]

Enid’s Damon McKinney – Teacher Spotlight – Presented by Rick’s Pharmacy

Damon McKinney- Enid High School Teacher Helping students find out who they want to be motivates Damon McKinney to teach. His motivation is about more thanhelping choose a career path. Mr. McKinney wants his students to discover how they can make a difference in the world for others. As a teacher at Enid High School, Mr. McKinney is dedicated to nurturing youth. This extends to his personal life. Hismost important accomplishment is adopting five children […]

Enid Plainsmen Football Preview – Presented by Dan Snyder Shelter Insurance

ENID PLAINSMEN Coach: CAMERON CONDER 3-8 OFFENSE The Plainsmen were able to advance to the playoffs last season and they enter this season ready to get back to the postseason. They bring back some familiar faces from a year ago and head coach Cameron Conder is excited to see what his squad is able to accomplish this […]