Sports

Getting After It

News Staff

Wednesday, June 16, 2021

Watonga football players continued workouts last week as they prepare for the fall season. “The boys are starting to come together with Coach Skylar Watson and crew,” the team wrote on Facebook. “Eagle Nation get ready for some fireworks this season!”

Photos provided by Oklahoma Sooners Softball Program

Boomer!

News Staff

Wednesday, June 16, 2021

OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma Sooners softball team lost just four times in 2021. OU's first loss came on April 20 against Georgia; they responded the next day with a 12-3 run-rule win. On May 7, Oklahoma State picked up a big win over its Bedlam rival.

Summer Pride

News Staff

Wednesday, June 9, 2021

The Watonga Eagles are back to the grind, and this year it’s all hands on deck. All junior high and high school athletes are being asked to participate in Summer Pride, with workouts starting early in the morning. (Photos provided by Watonga Football)

Pepperdine Bounces OSU, OU En Route to Men’s Golf NCAA Championship

News Staff

Wednesday, June 9, 2021

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – The Oklahoma Sooners men’s golf team advanced last week to its fifth straight NCAA match-play championship, the nation’s longest streak and one that produced a national championship in 2017. But this season belonged to the Pepperdine Waves from sunny Southern California.

Photos courtesy of University of Oklahoma athletics

OU Advances to WCWS Finals

News Staff

Wednesday, June 9, 2021

The Oklahoma Sooners were backed against the wall when they began the Women’s College World Series with a shocking loss to James Madison, an unseeded team. But just as they have all season, No. 1 Oklahoma responded to that adversity with resolve and triumph.

Photo courtesy of Oklahoma State University athletics

Okla St. Baseball Season Ends In Tucson

News Staff

Wednesday, June 9, 2021

TUCSON, Ariz. — The Oklahoma State baseball season came to an end Sunday at the hands of UC Santa Barbara, which beat the Pokes for the second time at the Tucson Regional by a final score of 13-3. UCSB had started the Regional with a 14-4 win over OSU, forcing the Cowboys into the losers’ bracket.

OU, OSU Softball Both World Series Bound

News Staff

Wednesday, June 2, 2021

OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma Sooners and Oklahoma State Cowgirls both punched their tickets to the Women’s College World Series with Super Regional victories over the weekend.

Photo provided by Oklahoma State University athletics

Okla. State Baseball Heading to Regionals

News Staff

Wednesday, June 2, 2021

The Oklahoma State Cowboys are heading to Tucson. One day after OSU dropped the title game to TCU at the Big 12 baseball tournament, the Cowboys learned they will be the No. 2 seed in Arizona as they begin their quest for the College World Series. The host Wildcats are the No.

OU, OSU Advance to Softball Super Regionals

News Staff

Wednesday, May 26, 2021

The No. 1 Oklahoma Sooners and No. 5 Oklahoma State Cowgirls are one step away from the Women’s College World Series after running undefeated through Regionals this past weekend.

Hitting the Links

News Staff

Wednesday, May 26, 2021

Local golfers competed Saturday in a tournament hosted by the Watonga Masonic Lodge. Here, two participants tee off at the 10th hole. The weather started cloudy and rained off and on Saturday before clearing up for the tournament.

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