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Ford High School Weekly

Ford High School Weekly

Ford High School Weekly is a behind-the-scenes glimpse into players, coaches, and administrators making high school athletics such a phenomenon in Oklahoma.

Choctaw Receiver Hoping For Season To Remember

Ask Chase Jackson how fast he is and he kind of shrugs. "I haven't run a 40 since the summer of my junior year and then I ran a 4.49," said Jackson, who's listed as a three-star recruit by Rivals. "I'm definitely a 4.4 guy. By the time I'm done with high school I'll probably be a low 4.4 or...

Del City Star Donovan Stephens Commits to OSU with Music Video

Del City, Donovan Stephens

Used to be, high school athletes would announce their college destination by holding a press conference and choosing from a table full of hats or unzipping their jacket to reveal the winning school’s logo. Del City senior Donovan Stephens took it up a notch recently when the highly touted linebacker announced his intentions to play football at Oklahoma State via...

Small School Star Returns To Play In OBCA All-Star Game

When Jameson Richardson agreed to return to the Sooner State last week to participate in the Oklahoma Basketball Coaches Association all-star game, the former Duke Tiger star saw it as an opportunity to extend his high school career by one more game. He received a pleasant surprise when he found out his high school coach, Nick Gable, would be one...

Aaliyah Moore Leads the Lady Lions

Moore Lion Aaliyah Moore

Aaliyah Moore from Moore High School talks about her basketball heritage, playing EYBL ball, competing in Chile as a member of the 2019 USA Basketball Under-16 Women’s Team that won the gold medal at the FIBA Americas World Championship and her goals for her senior year with the Lady Lions. To read more about Aaliyah Moore, go to yurview.com.

Winningest High School Coach Ever Remembered Fondly

The term "legend" gets tossed around way too often these days, especially in the sports world. A player has a couple of good seasons or a coach wins a couple of titles and they're suddenly mentioned as one of the all-time greats. There's no debate, however, about whether or not Barnsdall High School coach Joe Gilbert deserves that moniker. Gilbert passed...

Jenks Soccer Star Will Edwards Starts His Freshman Year with University of Tulsa

Jenks Trojan Will Edwards

Former Jenks Boys Soccer star Will Edwards talks about perseverance in the midst of family tragedy, his love for the game of soccer, his decision to attend TU and an amazing athletic accomplishment in his sophomore year at Jenks.

Catoosa Softball Opens Season With Midnight Practice

Catoosa Athletic Director Courtne St. Clair was looking for a way to put a spark into the Lady Indians' softball program. The team, like every other school in the state, has had to deal with the uncertainty of the upcoming season due to COVID-19. With a new coach taking over the fastpitch program, the timing was right to shake...

Bishop Kelley’s Tokarchik Goes to University of Tulsa

Maddie Tokarchik talks to Deion Imade about some of her favorite things, her love for soccer, her choice to attend the University of Tulsa, and the challenges of the coronavirus pandemic.

Edmond Memorial’s Sean Pedulla Emerges As Premier Hoops Recruit

Edmond Memorial point guard Sean Pedulla earned some nice accolades this past season while leading the Bulldogs to the 6A state basketball tournament before COVID-19 shut down the remainder of the season. While some hard-core, high school hardwood enthusiasts in the Sooner State might have already been familiar with Pedulla, he's landed on everyone's radar this summer after some stellar...

How Football Has Changed Since Austin Chadwick Played

Austin Chadwick in deep discussion with Deion Imade about the football recruiting landscape in Oklahoma, how football has changed since he played, ghost mail and how Vype magazine got its name.