Sports

A number of Sapulpa track records fell this past season, and with many of their top performers coming back next season, the Chieftain track-field teams both appear to have a bright future ahead of them.

The wound is still fresh for coach Steve Irvine, but when he looks back, he can recognize just how successful a season it was.

“When one door closes, another door opens.”  That was what my mother told me after I sent her a panicky text message back on April 25, hours after getting laid off by the Tulsa World from my position as a staff sportswriter. That was a rough day and at that point, her comment was barely…

Happy Monday, Chieftains, and also happy teachers' appreciation week! Activities are winding down fast!

Sapulpa High School's varsity cheerleading team made school history Thursday when the team was named STUNT state champions.

“We’re excited to welcome Jordan back to Sapulpa. He brings fantastic energy and expertise, and we look forward to seeing how he can shape the future of our basketball program.”

Mayor Craig Henderson joined the rest of the city council in congratulating the Ping Pings for their second national championship in February. Read the full proclamation inside.

March is a rather fickle month.  Just when we think winter is behind us, a cold front will undoubtedly move through.

City Council has agreed to the purchase of a new set of carts for the Rock Creek Golf Course on Historic Route 66, while at the same meeting, hearing from a citizen concerned about the lack of lighting at the golf course.

There is an obscure proverb that states: “If you want to be happy for a day – get drunk, if you want to be happy for a month, get married, if you want to be happy forever, build a garden.”