Sean Moran

When Marco Smith moved to Sapulpa following his freshman year, he wasn’t aware of the magnitude of the rivalry between the Chieftains and Sand Springs. He does now. “It’s CRAZY,” said the junior running back. “I’ve never seen two communities go back and forth at each other like that. I’ve never seen that many people watch...

Over the years, high schools have come up with new and creative ways to kick off their football seasons. Union High School in Tulsa took it up a notch this year when it hosted Meet The Redhawks And FanFest Day. Along with intrasquad scrimmages, the free, family-friendly event included a car show, vendor fair and...

The 2022 version of Friday Night Lights is just around the corner and YurView has comprised another solid schedule of compelling Oklahoma's Ford Game of the Week to broadcast. The broadcast season begins Thursday, August 25th when Putnam City West battles Western Heights. The Patriots are looking to make some noise in 6A-II this season,...

The opportunity to put on a high school football uniform one more time was too good for Jace Gilbert to pass up. The former Marlow star, who led the Outlaws to the Class 2A state title this past season, represented the West team recently in the OCA All-State game in Shawnee. Although the East squad won...

Tuttle’s Madi Surber is one of the most decorated athletes in Oklahoma high school track and field history, but she was excited to end her high school career on the basketball court this week at the annual Oklahoma Coaches Association All-State Game. Surber, who was a member of Tuttle’s 2021 state title team and 2022...

A dozen former Oklahoma high school baseball stars saw their dreams realized this week when they were selected in the 2022 Major League Baseball Draft. Leading the way was recent Stillwater High School graduate Jackson Holliday, who was the first overall pick of the draft. The 6-1, 175-pound shortstop, who went to the Baltimore Orioles...

Another season of Friday Night Lights is just around the corner, but high school football in Oklahoma is dangerously close to making drastic changes to the cherished sport due to a shortage of officials. Playing games on weeknights and using smaller crews are two of the choices being seriously considered due to the shrinking pool...

Another Oklahoma blue chip high school football player made his college commitment known this week when Booker T. Washington’s Micah Tease announced he’ll play for the University of Arkansas. Tease, the number three player in Oklahoma according to Prep Redzone Oklahoma, chose the Razorbacks over several high-profile programs, including Alabama, Oklahoma, Notre Dame, USC and...

One of the top high school football players in Oklahoma made his college choice known this week when Owasso four-star wide receiver Cole Adams pledged to play for Alabama. Adams, who’s final three teams were Alabama, Oklahoma and Arkansas, made the announcement on social media. “First, I want to give thanks to God,” said Adams on...

Skill position players may get most of the headlines, but football experts know that games are often won or lost in the trenches. Although linemen may not get much of the glory, but they were the headliners at a recent camp in Bixby. Nearly 600 participants between 7th and 12th grade recently converged on Spartan Stadium...