TORONTO (AP) — Aaron Judge tied Roger Maris’ American League record of 61 home runs in a season, hitting a tiebreaking, two-run drive for the New York Yankees in the seventh inning that led them over Toronto Blue Jays 8-3 on Wednesday night.
Officials report healthy herds, increasing numbers, but urge awareness For the first time, Oklahoma biggame hunting seasons open Saturday, Oct. 1 with a Chronic Wasting Disease protocol in effect but biologists report a healthy outlook nonetheless.
It was Senior Night at North Rock Creek and the Lady Cougars celebrated with a 3-0 shutout the Seminole Lady Chieftains. The Lady Cougars smashed the Lady Chieftains 25-10, 25-8, and 25-13.
RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. – Katie Fowler and Ireland Jeffrey of the Oklahoma Baptist women’s soccer team were selected as Great American Conference Players of the Week on Tuesday. It is Fowler’s first honor of her career while for Jeffrey, her third. Last week, OBU won two road games against Ouachita and Harding to improve to 3-5 and 2-0 in the GAC. Against the Tigers, Fowler, a senior, led the green and gold to a 5-3 comeback win as she tallied a trio of goals including the game-winner. As for Jeffrey, a second-year goalie, she started the second half against Ouachita and then all 90 minutes versus Harding and did not concede a goal. She combined to record nine saves in 135 minutes of action. Be sure to keep up will all the team’s happenings by following the Bison on Twitter and Instagram.
An eye-opening win by Kansas State over Oklahoma and strong starts by Kansas and other Big 12 teams on the road have thrown the early conference standings into an unfamiliar heap. Perennial basement dweller Kansas is 4-0 and on the cusp of its first ranking in 13 years.
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma City Thunder acquired veteran forward Maurice Harkless in a trade with the Atlanta Hawks on Tuesday night. The Thunder also received a 2029 second-round pick and another draft consideration from the Hawks in exchange for Vít Krejci.
Major League Baseball’s postseason has a little more heft this season. The playoffs are rapidly approaching, with the final regular season games set for Oct.
BETHEL ACRES – The Tecumseh Lady Savages, behind a four-run fifth inning, knocked off the host Bethel Lady Wildcats 7-2 in Tuesday action. Jessi Hull went 2-for-4 from the plate with a double and drove home three runs while Katie Overstreet (1-for-3), Cadence Oliver (1-for-3), Katelyn Fleming and Sami Schweighardt picked up one RBI apiece as Tecumseh held a 9-8 edge in total hits.
Here are the outstanding and notable performances from Tri-County area players for Week 4 of the high school football season: Ty Gabbert, Meeker Gabbert ran for 205 yards on 16 carries and scored four touchdowns off runs of 3, 7, 38 and 6 yards and was 11of-14 passing for 194 more yards and another TD in Meeker’s 48-34 home victory over the Bethel Wildcats to open district play last Friday. Gabbert was also in on 15 tackles on the defensive side of the ball.
batters on strikeouts. The other was hit by a pitch but proved to be harmless for Anderson and Shawnee.