Idabel’s Baker Hoskins – Basketball Spotlight – Presented By Kiamichi Youth Services
Sometimes a player steps into a season with a mindset so sharp, so focused, that it sets the tone for an entire program. For Idabel senior Baker Hoskins, that mindset is unmistakable. He isn’t shy about his ambitions, setting the bar sky-high from the start: “My biggest goal for this season is to beat everyone […]
Buffalo Valley’s Koen Howze – Basketball Spotlight – Presented by Weyerhaeuser
When Buffalo Valley’s Koen Howze steps onto the court, his mindset is simple but powerful. “Go 100 percent and do whatever I can offensively and defensively to win the game,” he said. That drive has made him one of the Buffaloes’ key contributors this season, averaging 18 points and 5 rebounds per game while bringing […]
Haworth’s Anaya Gragg – Basketball Spotlight – Presented by Taylor’s Country Store
The Haworth Lady Lions may still be shaping their identity this season, but one thing is already clear: Anaya Gragg brings a steady presence that her teammates can count on. The sophomore guard approaches each game with a simple, personal mission — “to stay positive even through bad games.” That mindset guides everything she does. Anaya […]
OK Girls Basketball Players to Watch – Presented by Shelter Insurance
Ava Campos (Ada) Ava is a skilled post player who has put in significant work to expand her perimeter game, allowing her to play multiple positions and give the lineup added versatility this season. Ali Schwerdtfeger (Adair)Ali has been a key part of the program’s success over the past three seasons and will be a […]
OK Boys Basketball Players to Watch – Presented by Shelter Insurance
Aiden Victor (Afton)Aiden Victor is an outstanding young player who averaged 23 points per game as a sophomore and is poised to build on that success heading into the 2025–2026 season. He combines talent, confidence, and consistency, making him one of the top offensive threats in his class and a strong candidate for VYPE Top […]
VOTE NOW! Which McCurtain County Area Slowpitch Softball Player Should VYPE Feature Next? – Presented by Pine Cellular (Poll Ends 1/7)
With a new slowpitch softball season quickly approaching, VYPE is looking for which area player we should feature next. Vote for your choice below. If you have an area player who should be added to the poll, send their name, school, grade, and why they should be added to [email protected]. (All Info MUST be included […]
VOTE NOW! Which McCurtain County/McAlester Area Baseball Player Should VYPE Feature Next? – Presented by Pine Cellular (Poll Ends 1/7)
The 2026 high school baseball season is almost here and VYPE wants to know which area player we should feature in our next issue. Vote for your nominee below. If you have an area player who should be added to the poll, send their name, school, grade, and why they should be added to [email protected]. […]
2025 Broken Bow Savages – Basketball Preview – Presented by Sherrill’s Pharmacy
BROKEN BOW SAVAGES COACH: Ryan Woolsey Record: 21-8 OUTLOOK After a 21-win season and a trip to the Class 4A Area Tournament, the Broken Bow Savages enter the 2025-26 campaign with sky-high expectations under veteran head coach Ryan Woolsey, now in his 13th year at the helm. The Savages return every player from last year’s […]
2025 Broken Bow Savages – Basketball Preview – Presented by Sherrill’s Pharmacy
BROKEN BOW SAVAGES COACH: Ryan Woolsey Record: 21-8 OUTLOOK After a 21-win season and a trip to the Class 4A Area Tournament, the Broken Bow Savages enter the 2025-26 campaign with sky-high expectations under veteran head coach Ryan Woolsey, now in his 13th year at the helm. The Savages return every player from last year’s […]
2025 Idabel Lady Warriors – Basketball Preview – Presented by Pine Cellular
IDABEL LADY WARRIORS COACH: Glenndell Threatt Jr. Record: 10-14 OUTLOOK Returning to the sidelines for the first time since 2015, head coach Glenndell Threatt Jr. brings energy and experience back to the Idabel Lady Warriors program as they look to take a major step forward in 2025-26. With a roster that blends veteran leadership and […]