Sports

NORTHEAST Grand: February 15. Elevation is normal and stable, water temperature 49°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth bass fair on Alabama rigs and crankbaits around brush structure, docks, and points. Blue catfish fair on chicken liver, cut bait around docks, main lake.

The Konawa Tigers traveled to Wolf Country to take on Vanoss in their District Championship game Thursday evening. Konawa lost on the road but are not out of the playoffs.

THUNDER WIRE - As the NBA enjoys the 2026 All-Star break, the week off gives teams a chance to rest before the stretch run of the 2025-26 regular season and beyond. The Oklahoma City Thunder sit atop the NBA standings with a 42-14 record. Albeit a couple of teams are right there with them.

Varnum just came off a district win over Wetumka Friday night and moved on to host the regional playoffs Tuesday night against Union City. Varnum protected their home court in both games in front of a packed Whippet gymnasium.

Seminole State had a historic evening Monday night as the SSC Belles celebrated their 50th anniversary of the 1976 National Championship. Seminole State hosted the Northern Oklahoma College- Tonkawa and protected their home court in both games.

EL PASO, Texas — Using innings of eight runs, 12 runs and 14 runs, No. 4 OU Softball (8-1) defeated UTEP (6-6), 34-0, Sunday, Feb. 15. The Sooners finished one run shy of tying the program single game record for runs scored.

Varnum Whippet Jon Madkins made his 1,000th rebound in his Basketball career at the Wetumka game Friday night.

Champs The Strother Yellowjackets won the Class B-I, District 4 Championship over Gans 75-30. District 6 Champs The Varnum Whippets won the Class B-I, District 6 Championship over Wetumka 71-54.

The OSSAA District Championships were held at several different locations this past Thursday and Friday for Class A through Class B-II. Seminole County had six high schools win their district championships.

CLEARWATER, Fla. – A sixth inning that included back-to-back home runs from Karli Godwin and Audrey Schneidmiller, plus a game-saving outfield assist from Tia Warsop propelled the Oklahoma State softball team to a 9-8 win over No. 8/8 Texas A&M at the Clearwater Invitational Friday.