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(Above) Geary High School varsity fast-pitch first-year head coach Rick Scott talks with his Lady Bison infielders on Tuesday, June 16 during a Hinton Summer League softball scrimmage against Navajo High School. The Lady Bison took the field for live-action softball for the first time this summer at the Kiwanis Sports Complex in Hinton. Photos by Andrew Salmi The Geary Star

(Above) Geary High School varsity fast-pitch first-year head coach Rick Scott talks with his Lady Bison infielders on Tuesday, June 16 during a Hinton Summer League softball scrimmage against Navajo High School. The Lady Bison took the field for live-action softball for the first time this summer at the Kiwanis Sports Complex in Hinton. Photos by Andrew Salmi The Geary Star

Lady Bison Softball Starts Summer League

News Staff
Wednesday, June 17, 2020
After roughly three months without live-action for Geary High School, the Lady Bison varsity fast-pitch softball team took the field on Tuesday, June 16 at Hinton High School for a pair of summer league scrimmages against Navajo High School and the host Hinton Lady Comets.
(Above) The Watonga High School varsity cheerleaders pose for a picture on the field with the Eagles’ mascot on Sept. 13, 2019, prior to Watonga’s 22-14 victory over the Alva Goldbugs in a game held at Northwestern Oklahoma State University. Photo Courtesy of Becky Cope Watonga Republican

(Above) The Watonga High School varsity cheerleaders pose for a picture on the field with the Eagles’ mascot on Sept. 13, 2019, prior to Watonga’s 22-14 victory over the Alva Goldbugs in a game held at Northwestern Oklahoma State University. Photo Courtesy of Becky Cope Watonga Republican

Lady Eagles’ Cheerleading Practice & Tryout Dates Set for Later this Month

News Staff
Wednesday, June 10, 2020
Watonga Public Schools announced over the weekend on its official Facebook page that practices and tryouts for Lady Eagles’ varsity cheerleading (incoming grades 9- 12) were to begin in two weeks. On June 23-25, Watonga will host practices from 7-10 a.m.

MLB Proposes New 76-Game Season

News Staff
Wednesday, June 10, 2020
NEW YORK - Major League Baseball has made another try to start the coronavirus-delayed season in early July, proposing a 76-game regular season, expanding the playoffs from 10 teams to as many as 16 and allowing players to earn about 75% of their prorated salaries.
(Above) Players from both the high school and junior high Geary Lady Bison softball squads pose for a picture at the Geary Softball Field on Thursday, June 4 following the first player and parent softball meeting under first-year Lady Bison softball head coach Rick Scott. Photo Courtesy of Geary Public Schools The Geary Star

(Above) Players from both the high school and junior high Geary Lady Bison softball squads pose for a picture at the Geary Softball Field on Thursday, June 4 following the first player and parent softball meeting under first-year Lady Bison softball head coach Rick Scott. Photo Courtesy of Geary Public Schools The Geary Star

Bison Summer Pride Underway, Fast-Pitch Softball Summer League Held in Hinton Starts Next Week

News Staff
Wednesday, June 10, 2020
Geary Public Schools began its annual Bison Summer Pride strength and conditioning this week for boys’ and girls’ athletics at both the high school and junior high levels. For the rest of this month, high school boys will have Summer Pride each week from 8-10 a.m.
Geary High School varsity football head coach Steven Wilson talks to students, parents, and faculty on May 9, 2019, during last year’s Bison All-Sports Banquet award ceremony. On Monday night at the Geary Public Schools Board of Education meeting, it was officially announced that Wilson had resigned from his position after six years at the helm of the Bison football program. Andrew Salmi The Geary Star

Geary High School varsity football head coach Steven Wilson talks to students, parents, and faculty on May 9, 2019, during last year’s Bison All-Sports Banquet award ceremony. On Monday night at the Geary Public Schools Board of Education meeting, it was officially announced that Wilson had resigned from his position after six years at the helm of the Bison football program. Andrew Salmi The Geary Star

Wilson Officially Resigns as Bison Head Football Coach

News Staff
Wednesday, June 3, 2020
At the Geary Public Schools Board of Education meeting held June 1, it was officially announced that Bison varsity football head coach Steven Wilson had resigned from his duties at Geary.
Eddie Sutton, Oklahoma Legend and Hall of Fame Basketball Coach, Dies at 84

Eddie Sutton, Oklahoma Legend and Hall of Fame Basketball Coach, Dies at 84

Eddie Sutton, Oklahoma Legend and Hall of Fame Basketball Coach, Dies at 84

Cliff Brunt
Wednesday, May 27, 2020
Eddie Sutton waited so long to be inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. He couldn't hang on long enough to make it to the ceremony. The man who led three teams to the Final Four and was the first coach to take four schools to the NCAA Tournament, died Saturday. He was 84.
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