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Ryker Butler of McLoud rides a bull in the first round on his way to winning the championship in the event at the International Finals Youth Rodeo at the Heart of Oklahoma Exposition Center last week. He recorded a score of 84 points in the second round and then scored 82.5 in the finals for an overall average of 166.5 to claim the title. For more photos, see Page 5A. Photo/Evan Kennemer

Ryker Butler of McLoud rides a bull in the first round on his way to winning the championship in the event at the International Finals Youth Rodeo at the Heart of Oklahoma Exposition Center last week. He recorded a score of 84 points in the second round and then scored 82.5 in the finals for an overall average of 166.5 to claim the title. For more photos, see Page 5A. Photo/Evan Kennemer

Butler wins IFYR

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023
Kicking it in youth soccer

Kicking it in youth soccer

Kicking it in youth soccer

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Tuesday, July 4, 2023
Lil’ Chaos is a soccer team in Chandler of 3- to 5-year olds whose name serves its players’ style of play justice. The team met regularly at the Chandler Soccer Club fields for the last couple months, with last Tuesday being their last game of the season.
Lil’ Chaos is a soccer team in Chandler of 3- to 5-year olds whose name serves its players’ style of play justice. The team met regularly at the Chandler Soccer Club fields for the last couple months with last Tuesday being their last game of the season. See more photos on Page 6A. Photo/Evan Kennemer

Lil’ Chaos is a soccer team in Chandler of 3- to 5-year olds whose name serves its players’ style of play justice. The team met regularly at the Chandler Soccer Club fields for the last couple months with last Tuesday being their last game of the season. See more photos on Page 6A. Photo/Evan Kennemer

Getting a big kick out of soccer

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Tuesday, July 4, 2023
Hall of Fame inductee

Hall of Fame inductee

Hall of Fame inductee

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Thursday, June 22, 2023
Davenport Head Football Coach John Greenfield was inducted into the Oklahoma Eight Man Football Coaches Hall of Fame last Friday night at a banquet in Miami, Okla.
Meeker’s Riley Randall was presented the Jim Thorpe Male Cross Country Runner award from the Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame. A three-time state champion in cross country, Randall was one of 17 athletes from across the state recognized for their outstanding work and achievements. He was on the Meeker High School Bulldogs cross country team, coached by Antony Earley. Riley graduated in May and will attend Oklahoma City University, where he will run cross country and track.

Meeker’s Riley Randall was presented the Jim Thorpe Male Cross Country Runner award from the Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame. A three-time state champion in cross country, Randall was one of 17 athletes from across the state recognized for their outstanding work and achievements. He was on the Meeker High School Bulldogs cross country team, coached by Antony Earley. Riley graduated in May and will attend Oklahoma City University, where he will run cross country and track.

Jim Thorpe Award

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Thursday, June 22, 2023
Meeker’s Riley Randall was presented the Jim Thorpe Male Cross Country Runner award from the Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame. A three-time state champion in cross country, Randall was one of 17 athletes from across the state recognized for their outstanding work and achievements.

Sugar Time Band to play July 4

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Thursday, June 22, 2023
Sugar Time Band, a well known group in central Oklahoma will be playing at the Blackhawk Casino in Shawnee from 4 to 8 p.m. July 4. Members of the band are; Joe Navrath of the Prague/Stroud area. Dan Clement of Stroud and Jack Harris of Kellyville.
NRC archers go to national meet

NRC archers go to national meet

NRC archers go to national meet

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023
North Rock Creek’s archery teams competed in the national competition in Louisville, ky. This was the fourth year for the team to ualify. The high school team, pictured at right, finished 91st out of 253 teams representing 33 states.
Meet of Champions

Meet of Champions

Meet of Champions

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Above left, Meeker senior Riley Randall puts all he has into a final kick at the Meet of Champions last week in North Rock Creek. Randall won the 3200-meter and took second in the 1600. Top right, Meeker’s Autumn Ingram loosens up before competing in the 300-meter hurdles.
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