The 2021 high school football season is just four weeks away with lots of teams opening their regular-season schedules August 27 as part of Zero Week. All six Okmulgee County varsity gridiron squads w...

Morris’ Avery Deeringwater prepares to make a catch at first base during Monday’s practice session. Deeringwater and the Lady Eagles are using the practice and several preseason scrimmages to get bett...

Organizers of the Okmulgee Junior Football Association conducted a preseason conditioning workout camp last week at historic Harmon Field. The conditioning camp was used to get the Junior Bulldog team...

A group of 12 and under Green Country Little League softball players have made their way into the history books as they vie for their spot at the Little League World Series. The team, made up of girls...

The Preston Pirate varsity fall baseball team will look to snap their 15-year state tournament drought when they take the field in less than two weeks. The Pirates will kick off the 2021 fall baseball...

The Beggs Lady Demon fastpitch softball team conducted a preseason practice session Wednesday morning at Lady Demon Park. The Lady Demons are using the practice sessions to get better prepared for the...

The 2021 high school fastpitch softball season is almost here. In a mere 17 days, five of the seven Okmulgee County softball teams will take the field for the first time in 2021 and begin their journe...

The Dewar Lady Dragons began preparing for the upcoming 2021 fastpitch softball season Tuesday morning with a practice session. Members of the Lady Dragon diamond squad run sprints in a conditioning d...

Varsity fastpitch softball teams in Okmulgee County are currently taking the field, holding practice sessions in order to get prepared for the upcoming 2021 season, which is set to get underway for mo...

The Morris War Ducks Coach Pitch baseball team had their dreams of a state championship dashed this past Friday evening with a heartbreaking 9-8 loss to the Navajo Indians. The 1-run setback came in t...

This past May, the Beggs girls track and field team accomplished something that has never been done before. Win a state championship with only five team members. The Class 3A state championship is not...

The Morris Eagles Wrestling Club will have a special guest at their camp on Aug. 2. Hardell Moore, head coach of Oklahoma Wrestling Academy, will be sharing techniques, conditioning and live wrestling...

The Morris War Ducks 8U Coach Pitch baseball team is currently competing at the OK Kids Coach Pitch State Tournament in Clinton this week. The War Ducks, who captured the Region 5 championship last we...

The 2021 fastpitch softball season is less than a month away. Most of the softball teams across the state will begin their 2021 season Monday, August 9. High school and junior high teams across the st...

Pictured on B4 and B5 are action shots from this past weekend’s OK Kids Baseball Coach Pitch Regional Tournament held at the Jim Waller Sports Complex in Preston. The 8-team tournament field included ...

McIntosh Tumbling is ready for next season and will be holding open enrollment Friday, July 16 at the gym in Henryetta beginning at 5:30 p.m. Head Coach Katie Thompson says there are still spots avail...

The National Little Britches Rodeo Association Finals was recently held with Beggs’ own Bleu Hall competing in several events including the Junior Girl’s Trail Course which she brought home the Nation...

A Master Your Craft Camp was recently held at Morris Schools. Youth from the area participated in the camp to hone their football skills for the upcoming school year. COURTESY PHOTO | JAN COLOMBIN

The Morris War Ducks will represent Okmulgee County this week at the 2021 OK Kids Coach Pitch State Tournament in Clinton. The War Ducks (58-11) entered the 16-team state tournament field following a ...

Okmulgee resident Pepper Gallup competed at the OK Kids 12U Regional Baseball Tournament last week in Stigler as a member of the Muskogee Naturals. In last Wednesday’s meeting with the Stigler Stinger...