Broken Bow’s Alex “Jagger” Gibbs-Athlete Spotlight

Strength matters in cheer, but Alex “Jagger” Gibbs has learned that some of the smallest details can make the biggest difference. The Broken Bow High School junior is a back spot/base for the cheer squad, where he has found an outlet for his interest in fitness while learning the patience and teamwork required to make […]

Broken Bow’s Jaylen Cauthron-Athlete Spotlight

Hours spent in the gym helped lead to the moment Jaylen Cauthron is proudest of: winning a basketball state championship with Broken Bow. Now a senior, Cauthron competes in basketball, softball and track. Each sport asks something different of her, but all three have strengthened the work ethic she relies on in competition and in […]

Broken Bow’s Hunter Shomo-Athlete Spotlight-Presented by Pine Cellular

Year after year, Hunter Shomo has earned a top-five powerlifting finish, continuing an impressive streak that stretches back to seventh grade. Now a senior at Broken Bow High School, Shomo competes in powerlifting and football. His run of strong finishes reflects more than physical strength. It represents the determination behind the lesson athletics has taught […]

Broken Bow’s Trey Williams-Athlete Spotlight-Presented by Pine Cellular

A fifth-place state finish meant more to Trey Williams because it counted toward something bigger. His performance at the 2026 OPCA meet helped Broken Bow win the Class 4A team championship. “I’m proud of my most recent state appearance in OPCA, where I placed fifth in my weight class and also helped the Broken Bow […]

Broken Bow’s Tyson Woolsey-Athlete Spotlight

The biggest moments in Tyson Woolsey’s athletic career have strengthened her gratitude. A trip to the state basketball tournament and the opportunity to play in college are achievements she views as reasons to thank God. The Broken Bow High School senior plays basketball and softball. She is especially proud of helping Broken Bow reach the […]

Broken Bow’s Blake Skelton-Athlete Spotlight-Presented by Pine Cellular

Getting knocked down is part of football. Broken Bow High School junior Blake Skelton believes what matters is choosing to get back up. “In football especially, you’re going to get knocked down, but you have to get back up,” Skelton said. “You can’t just lay down and quit when it gets hard. Life is exactly […]

Broken Bow’s Adelyn French-Athlete Spotlight-Presented by Pine Cellular

Most summer weekends, Adelyn French is on the road headed to another softball field. The Broken Bow High School junior spends her summers and weekends traveling for softball with Impact Gold KC National, a team based in Houston. Her work has earned attention. French has been ranked No. 7 regionally and No. 26 nationally and […]

Broken Bow’s Taylee Burris-Athlete Spotlight-Presented by Pine Cellular

The youngest girls on the sideline are never far from Taylee Burris’s mind. As the Broken Bow senior leads the cheer squad, she knows her response to adversity and interactions with teammates can show them what leadership looks like. That responsibility makes this season meaningful. Burris was selected as a cheer captain and earned All-American […]

Broken Bow’s A’nyah Griffin-Athlete Spotlight

A’nyah Griffin has spent much of her high school basketball career learning how to stay ready, even when the minutes she wanted did not come. Now a senior at Broken Bow High School, she is using that experience as motivation heading into her final season.“Basketball has taught me confidence, discipline, and how to keep pushing […]