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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.

OU or the MLB Draft? Norman’s Cade Horton Must Choose

Norman Tigers Cade Horton

In the next couple of weeks, Norman senior Cade Horton faces the enviable task of having to choose between two great options: sign a professional contract with a Major League Baseball franchise or go to the University of Oklahoma and play football and baseball. Horton is recognized by many Major League draft experts as one of the top 50 high...

Why Bryce Thompson Decided to Become a Jayhawk

Deion Imade talks with YurView's Rod Thompson and his son Bryce. Join them as they talk about cars, hoops, coronavirus and Bryce's decision to play basketball at the University of Kansas. Watch the entire interview with Rod and Bryce Thompson on YurView.com.

Future Bride and Groom Land Head Coaching Jobs at Same School

Most young high school coaches are forced to bide their time as an assistant for a few years until the right opportunity comes along to run their own program. Chase Littlejohn and Rylie Torrey skipped that prerequisite and have fast tracked their way to the head of the class. The soon-to-be husband and wife were recently hired as the boys and...

Westmoore Coach Lorenzo Williams Reminisces His Football Career After High School

Deion Imade talks to Westmoore High School Football Coach Lorenzo Williams about shoes, music, vacations, entrepreneurship, coaching and how Coach Williams and the Westmoore Jaguars are dealing with the pandemic in preparation for the fall. Watch the entire interview with Coach Lorenzo Williams on YurView.com.

Ada Hoops Star Graduates Early To Start College Career

Ada junior Jaxson Robinson It's become commonplace for aspiring college basketball players to hold off going to college for a year and enroll at a prep school. There they get another year of hoops experience without using any college eligibility. They also get an additional 12 months of personal growth and recruiting attention. Ada junior Jaxson Robinson recently did the...

OSSAA Elects To Raise Ticket Prices For Championship Events

Student-athletes celebrate at an OSSAA state championship event

Raising ticket prices during a pandemic wasn't ideal timing for the Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association, but it was a necessary move in order to keep up with the rising costs of holding championship events. During its April board meeting, the OSSAA Board of Directors unanimously voted to increase ticket prices for championship events to $7 for preliminary rounds and...

Take a Deep Dive Behind the Scenes of Oklahoma High School Athletics

YurView will debut a new 30-minute show on May 5th that will give viewers a behind-the-scenes, in-depth glimpse into players, coaches, administrators and everything in between that helps make high school athletics such a phenomenon in Oklahoma. Ford High School Weekly will air Tuesdays at 6:30 pm CST on YurView Cox Channel 3. Complete episodes, as well as additional interviews...

Union Redskins Step Up in Time of Need

When the call went out recently for volunteers to help with Union High School's wildly successful drive-thru food program, teachers, staffers and administrators sprang into action. That included many associated with Union Athletics. Shortly after schools were shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Union, the state's second-largest school district, began handing out more than 32,000 free meals a week. As...