Crescent’s Leighton McNair – Presented by Farm Credit of Western Oklahoma

Showing Brahman heifers and commercial sheep takes time, patients and persistence. All qualities you will find in Crescent High School’s Leighton McNair. McNair first joined FFA when she was in the 8th grade. Now a sophomore and a guard on the varsity basketball team, McNair said she got involved in FFA after some encouragement from […]
USAO’S Kamryn James – Presented by USAO

Kamryn James (Cushing HS ‘22) describes herself as a proud member of the Cherokee Nation. The University of Science & Arts of Oklahoma junior also stars in the outfield for the Drovers softball team. “USAO has made me feel welcome as a Native American student because it demonstrates its commitment to diversity through theresources it […]
USAO’s Jaden Harrell – Presented by USAO

Jaden Harrell (Carl Albert High School ‘21) has led a college career most up-and-coming basketball stars dream of. Four years after guiding the Carl Albert Titans to a 5A state championship, Harrell is an exemplary student and the starting point guard at the University of Science & Arts of Oklahoma. While juggling college athletics, rigorous […]
VYPE MAGAZINE ANNOUNCES THE 2024 SHELTER INSURANCE MR. FOOTBALL AWARD WINNER: NATE ROBERTS FROM WASHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL

TULSA, OK (January 24th, 2025) – VYPE Magazine and Shelter Insurance are proud to announce the winner of the 2024 Mr. Football Oklahoma Award is Nate Roberts of Washington High School. Roberts becomes the thirteenth player to win the coveted award and the first player from Washington High School. The Shelter Insurance Mr. Football Oklahoma […]
VYPE MAGAZINE ANNOUNCES THE 2024 SHELTER INSURANCE MISS SOFTBALL AWARD WINNER: ALLYSSA PARKER FROM POCOLA HIGH SCHOOL

TULSA, OK (January 1st, 2025) – VYPE Magazine and Shelter Insurance are proud to announce the winner of the Miss Softball Oklahoma Award, Allyssa Parker of Pocola High School. Parker becomes the seventh player to win the coveted award and the first Miss Softball Oklahoma to represent Pocola High School. The Shelter Insurance Miss Softball […]
Crescent Lady Tigers Basketball – Presented by Integris

Last season did not go as planned for the Lady Tigers, but head coach Kary Heath is optimistic and looks forward to what the team will do this season. “We bring back every player from last season’s roster,” Heath said. “And we have a huge opportunity with our challenging schedule to take a big step […]
Cimarron Trailblazers Basketball – Presented by Integris

Thanks to some new hires at Cimarron, the Trailblazers will have some new faces that will look to make an impact on the court. “We received a big boost with coach kids who moved into Cimarron,” said new boys head coach Reggie Island. “Our girls coach, Tom Butler, moved over with his sons, Avery, Drake, […]
NWOK Area Players to Watch – Presented by Stillwater Women’s Medical Clinic

BOYS BASKETBALL Connor Adair – Alva Connor was thrust into the starting lineup last season due to a few injuries the team was facing. He has worked extremely hard in the offseason and he has the potential to be a big part of the team on both ends of the floor this season. Alberto Alvarez […]
Oklahoma Bible Academy Teacher – Samantha Cheatham

By Jay Hoberecht Samantha Cheatham is in her 32nd year of teaching! As a veteran of the classroom, she teaches sixth grade math at Oklahoma Bible Academy. Plus, she is the Educational Therapist for the Discovery Program, Academic Support Services Director and Varsity Cheer Coach. Add-in 34 years of marriage to James Cheatham, four children […]
NWOK Area Underclassmen to Watch

Boys Basketball Maddux Beck – Alva Maddux is a big and strong post player. He did not see any significant playing time a year ago but had a great summer and is projected to have an impact for Alva this season. Hayden Roberts and Price Poe – Cherokee Hayden is an outstanding guard that can […]