2025 VYPE Spring Players to Watch – Presented by Rib Crib

Comments are directly from their coaches. To add someone to this list please email [email protected]. Academic Team – Ty Martin – Broken Bow Ty always has a positive attitude. It doesn’t matter what the situation is, how bad the score is, or how many games we’ve lost, Ty is always cheerful and ready to encourage […]
Covington-Douglas’ Rylee Thomas – Presented by Farm Credit of Western Oklahoma

Senior softball player at Covington-Douglas High School, Rylee Thomas plays second base and right field for CDHS. She’s also a member of the FFA chapter at school thanks to some encouragement from a family member. “I first became involved in FFA in 8th since that was the first year, I would be able to join,” […]
Covington-Douglas Coach Brian Smith – Presented by Shuterra Sports Field Management

By: Jay Hoberecht There is a family in Covington, Oklahoma that has experienced something special over the past seven years. It’s the Smith family! Brian Smith is the Dad and Pre-K through twelfth grade Principal at Covington-Douglas Schools. He calls himself the referee! There is Tiffany Smith, the Mom and Technology Coordinator at Covington Schools. […]
9 Questions with Covington-Douglas’ Rylee Thomas – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Wiggins Auctioneers & Realty

VYPE: What grade are you in and what sports do you play? Rylee: I am a senior at Covington-Douglas. I play softball and run track. VYPE: When and how did you first get into playing your sport? Rylee: I would say pre-k is when I first got started into sports mostly because my dad made me. But I’ve only […]
Covington-Douglas’ Hayden Marler – Softball Spotlight – Presented by Wiggins Auctioneers & Realty

There is a lot of work that is required to be successful at anything. While it may seem that some people just stumble into being great at what they do, there are hours of effort and dedication that have helped them get to where they are. Hayden Marler knows that it takes and she also […]
Covington-Douglas Wildcats Football Preview – Presented by Farm Credit of Western Oklahoma

COVINGTON-DOUGLAS WILDCATS Coach: BRIAN SMITH 8-3 OFFENSE In two decades of coaching, Brian Smith has seen just about everything. Coming into the 2024 season, Smith is hopeful the incoming seniors will be the leaders he needs on the field. “Bring back a solid group of soon-to-be seniors. Most of the skill position kids are back. Offensive line […]
Covington-Douglas’ Hayden Willard – FFA Spotlight – Presented by Farm Credit of Western Oklahoma

den Willard was involved in the 4H-Club as a youth before learning more about FFA. Once he was of age, Willard made the decision to join his local FFA chapter, and never looked back. “I first got involved in FFA my 8th grade year with creed speaking contests and shooting sports. I started out in […]
Covington-Douglas’ Trevor Franke – FFA Spotlight – Presented by Farm Credit of Western Oklahoma

Trevor Franke Covington-Douglas High School Recent Covington-Douglas High School graduate Trevor Franke started showing pigs when he was three years old. When he entered the eighth grade, Franke made the decision to join the FFA chapter at school. “I first got involved in the FFA as an eighth grader. My parents and family helped get […]