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The Strother Yellowjackets celebrated their homecoming Friday night as they hosted the Varnum Whippets. The Yellowjackets selected Geneva Reynolds as their Queen and Michael Kanard as their King.

The Seminole Chieftains welcomed the Stroud Tigers Friday night after many schools and games were canceled due to the snow storm the week prior. The Lady Chieftains started the evening off and went back and forth with the Lady Tigers in the first.

The New Lima Falcons won the Consolation Championship at Bowlegs Saturday. The New Lima Falcons beat Graham-Dustin 80-45.

The Konawa Lady Tigers won the Bowlegs Basketball Tournament Runner Up Championship Saturday evening.

The Konawa Tigers won their championship game with the Moss Pirates Saturday. Konawa won the Bowlegs Tournament Championship with a final score of 52-49.

The 48th Annual Bowlegs Basketball Tournament preceded to take place last week, but inclement weather (snow) postponed the championship games. The games started on Wednesday instead of Thursday. The Championship games were moved out a week later on Saturday the 31st.

The Sasakwa Vikings had a very special night Friday night as they had a dedication of their basketball court and took on the Weleetka Outlaws.

ESPN - We’re nearing the end of January, which means that it’s almost time for some of the best college prospects in the country to meet in Mobile, Alabama, for the 2026 Senior Bowl.

THUNDER WIRE Trying to create a play, Chet Holmgren had the ball knocked away from his possession. Anthony Edwards added to Minnesota’s monstrous turnover tally. He was rewarded for the steal when he ran to the corner and knocked down the outside jumper in the final seconds of the third frame.

The Wewoka Tigers got back into basketball action Thursday night when they took on the Bethel Wildcats after many basketball games were postponed or canceled due to the snow.