Sports
High School spring sports review: Sapulpa girls soccer enjoyed great season, disappointing ending
June 11, 2023
It’s really a shame how things ended for the Sapulpa girls soccer team, because one of the school’s best-ever seasons ended on a bit of a sour note. Still, a lot was accomplished during the year and even though the team’s two best players are graduating, there is still plenty of optimism for next season’s…
Kiefer athletes start Summer Pride workouts
June 11, 2023
The road to athletic success in the 2023-24 school year starts now for Kiefer athletes, with “Summer Pride” workouts starting this week. Student athletes from all sports began training last Monday at Kiefer High School, with an emphasis on getting back in shape, increasing speed, agility and strength. The football team is up early and…
Snake Safety: Enjoy the outdoors this summer with these tips
June 7, 2023
The late Spring has brought the Sooner State warmer wetter weather, and since snakes are cold-blooded creatures, they have come out of hibernation and are appearing in backyards, campsites and fishing areas.
Rock Creek hosts big golf fundraiser tournaments
June 7, 2023
The Rock Creek Golf Course hosted two big golf tournaments, each major fundraiser events, this past weekend and there was a strong turnout for both. Each also featured some impressive play, vibrant community spirit and lots of fun. First, on Friday, there was the Rock Creek Chamber of Commerce Foundation Tournament, with proceeds benefiting the…
Bruner hired as new East Central HS athletic director
June 7, 2023
His time at Sapulpa may not have ended on a sour note, but Ricky Bruner Jr. has landed on his feet in a big way after being named the new athletic director for East Central High School in Tulsa last week. Bruner, the former Chieftains boys’ basketball coach who resigned in the middle of this…
Kiefer, Sapulpa boys battle it out in summer basketball league
June 4, 2023
The idea is to push the players and see where they’re at in the summertime, especially since actually practicing isn’t allowed, and so far, the Bishop Kelley Summer Basketball League is serving those interests for both Sapulpa and Kiefer’s high school boys squads.
Morrow and Mackey heading to East Central together
June 4, 2023
By John Tranchina It was always the plan that they would go somewhere together. So when East Central University in Ada extended an offer to Cameron Mackey, after previously recruiting Tre Morrow, it was a done deal that both Sapulpa football players would go there to continue their education and athletic careers. Even though Morrow…
Staying safe out on the lake—boating tips
May 30, 2023
Now that the summer recreational season is upon us, here are some boating safety tips.
Miss Basketball Oklahoma latest award for Stailee Heard
May 28, 2023
Not that it was much of a surprise or anything, but the accolades continue to add up for Stailee Heard.
Sapulpa football showing growth during spring practice period
May 28, 2023
The team has been holding its spring practices for the past two weeks at George F. Collins Stadium, culminating with a 10-team practice session at Claremore on Friday, May 26.