McCurtain County Area Senior Athletes – Presented by McCurtain County National Bank

Valliant’s Jaxson Beene – Baseball Spotlight – Presented by Parts House of Broken Bow

Jaxson Beene, a senior at Valliant High School, embodies the essence of an all-around athlete and exceptional student. From a young age, Jaxson’s love for baseball was evident. “I’m very competitive, so the competition definitely motivates me,” he said, recalling the countless hours spent honing his skills on the diamond. But his motivation runs deeper than just […]
9 Questions with Broken Bow’s Payson Scott – Golf Spotlight – Presented by Evan Smalling State Farm Insurance

VYPE: What has been the highlight moment of your career? Payson Scott: When I chipped in for a par at regionals. VYPE: Who are some of your biggest influences or role models? Why? PS: Adam Sandler because it doesn’t matter how famous he’s became; he stays humble with himself. VYPE: What has it taken to be successful in your sports? PS: A lot […]
Broken Bow’s Eli Pennington – Golf Spotlight – Presented by Evan Smalling State Farm Insurance

Deep in Southeast Oklahoma, Eli Pennington, a sophomore at Broken Bow High School, has been making his way on the golf course. Despite facing some challenges, Eli’s journey into the world of golf is a testament to perseverance and determination. Eli’s story is not just about hitting birdies and sinking putts; it’s about overcoming odds […]
Wright City’s Landry Vaughn – Track Spotlight – Presented by Pine Cellular

In the small town of Wright City, in addition to being an exceptional athlete, Landry Vaughn is a role model for her classmates. A junior at Wright City High School, Landry’s dedication to track, cross country and cheer is fueled by her unwavering motivation for achievement. “My motivation is achievement,” she stated, reflecting her ambitious […]
Haworth’s Tyler Dillard – Baseball Spotlight – Presented by Pine Cellular

Junior utility player Tyler Dillard from Haworth High School is a dynamic player who excels at both shortstop and catcher on the baseball diamond. Tyler’s baseball career is a nod to perseverance, hard effort and the steadfast support of his teammates and family. His father instilled in him a strong love for the game. Reflecting on his journey, Tyler acknowledges the sacrifices […]
Broken Bow’s Kaden Hough – Golf Spotlight – Presented by Jennifer Broades State Farm Insurance

Kaden Hough’s path as a senior golfer for Broken Bow High School is characterized by commitment, tenacity and a love of the game. Playing alongside his brother Brady, Kaden finds his biggest motivation in the competitive spirit they share. “My biggest motivation has been playing alongside my brother Brady,” he said. “He holds me accountable, and our […]
Broken Bow’s Haylie Brantley – Track Spotlight – Presented by Jennifer Broades State Farm Insurance

Haylie Brantley is an all-around athlete for the Broken Bow Savages. From fast pitch softball to basketball, track and even dance team, Haylie’s dedication to excellence shines through in every endeavor. In fast pitch softball, Haylie commands the field from the shortstop position, showcasing her agility and precision. In slow pitch, she patrols center field with […]
Idabel’s Ronald Deramus – Golf Spotlight – Presented by Pine Cellular

A committed athlete who has a love for cross-country and golf, Ronald Deramus is a sophomore at Idabel High School and a proud member of the Idabel Warriors. Ronald is determined to succeed in every part of his sports career, and he has his sights set on earning a golf scholarship. In golf and cross-country, Ronald doesn’t […]
Idabel’s Bevin Strawn – Golf Spotlight – Presented by Pine Cellular

At Idabel High School, Bevin Strawn, a junior, stands out as a dedicated athlete and the cheer manager for the IHS squad. With a passion for golf, Bevin approaches every endeavor with unwavering determination and a deep sense of purpose. Her motivation stems from a profound faith. “God motivates me in everything I do. He […]