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Stroud sophomore golfer Jett Cooper recently won the tournament in Cushing, his fourth win in six outings this season. He won the tournament in a playoff and carded eight birdies, five coming on the last nine holes. He also won at Stroud, Bethany and the conference tournament at Seminole. Photo/ provided

Stroud sophomore golfer Jett Cooper recently won the tournament in Cushing, his fourth win in six outings this season. He won the tournament in a playoff and carded eight birdies, five coming on the last nine holes. He also won at Stroud, Bethany and the conference tournament at Seminole. Photo/ provided

Golfer Jett Cooper

News Staff
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Sports week in photos

Sports week in photos

Sports week in photos

News Staff
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Above, Ruthie Capps makes a relay to first during Chandler’s regional tournament game with Purcell. Photo/Brian Blansett Right, Stroud’s Aiden Collins winning the long jump at the Cashion meet. Photo/ Mario Holland Left, Meeker catcher Brodey Manning tags the Dewar runner out.
Chandler’s Brenlee Corea slides home safely against Bethel as umpire Keith Little looks on during regional tournament play Monday. High school spring sports are in full heading to the post season. The slow-pitch state tournaments will be Tuesday and Wednesday at Firelake; the regional track meets will be this weekend, with Stroud hosting a 3A/2A regional; baseball regionals May 1-3; and golf state tournaments the first two weeks of May. Photo/Brian Blansett

Chandler’s Brenlee Corea slides home safely against Bethel as umpire Keith Little looks on during regional tournament play Monday. High school spring sports are in full heading to the post season. The slow-pitch state tournaments will be Tuesday and Wednesday at Firelake; the regional track meets will be this weekend, with Stroud hosting a 3A/2A regional; baseball regionals May 1-3; and golf state tournaments the first two weeks of May. Photo/Brian Blansett

Spring sports

News Staff
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Ruthie Capps

Ruthie Capps

All-conference slowpitch team

News Staff
Wednesday, April 23, 2025
Ruthie Capps has been named the 66 Conference Most Valuable Player for slow-pitch and Bryan Herring is the Coach of the Year.They headlined the all-conference team, which was released this week.

Okemah track results

News Staff
Wednesday, April 23, 2025
Okemah High School Relays Results(4/18/25): Girls: 4x100 Relay: Stroud, 56.38, 2nd; Wellston, 58.48, 4th800M Relay: Wellston, 12:10.70, 2nd100M HurdlesPeyton Davis (Stroud),14.94, 1st Aubree Ackerman (Stroud), 17.43, 2nd3200M Run: Emmah Hash (Wellston),15:52.213rd; Samantha Walker (Wellston)17:02.
Jeff Edmonson

Jeff Edmonson

Dale’s Edmonson to retire

Mike Mccormick Staff Writer
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
A legend in the Dale High School basketball program is stepping down as a coach and full-time teacher.Jeff Edmonson, who has coached and taught for 32 years, 23 of which have been as a head coach, is retiring at the end of the current school year.School Supt.
Conference champs!

Conference champs!

Conference champs!

News Staff
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
Chandler and Stroud won the 66 Conference softball and baseball tournamenrts, respectiveliy, last week The Lady Lions defended the championship they won last year by coming through the consolation bracket and beating McLoud, 10-2 and 7-6, in the championship round.Chandler was 13-5 and ranked No.
Sports week in photos

Sports week in photos

Sports week in photos

News Staff
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
Above, Stroud’s Peyton Davis hits the finish line at the 66 Conference track meet in Okemah last week. She broke her own school record en route to winning the meet.
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