CHANDLER – Rylee Moore is on a comeback tour of sorts and will test her skills and abilities in next week’s International Finals Youth Rodeo at the Expo Center in Shawnee. Moore, who will compete in the girls’ breakaway roping event, suffered a knee injury while tying goats in August of 2020 and underwent two surgeries along the way.
The Bethel Football Youth Camp is set for Monday, Tuesday and Thursday from 6 p.m.-8 p.m. at the Bethel High School Football Stadium.
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Josh Giddey had 14 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists, No. 2 selection Chet Holmgren added 11 points and 12 rebounds and Oklahoma City beat Memphis 87-71 on Wednesday night for the Thunder’s second straight victory in the Salt Lake City Summer League.
Flag football will be played at an international, multi-sport event for the first time next week during the World Games in Birmingham, Alabama. The NFL may be the sport’s biggest cheerleader.
After the first year of college sports’ name, image and likeness era, football and men’s basketball still claim the throne for the number of deals and average compensation, and social media remains the most popular way to get that NIL money.
Shawnee High School swimmer Piper McNeil was named an All-American by the National Interscholastic Swimming Coaches Association, it was recently announced. McNeil was selected as an All-American in the 100-yard backstroke after breaking a state record with a time of 55.41 seconds at the Class 5A State Meet in late February.
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys sparked criticism on social media Tuesday after announcing a marketing agreement with a gun-themed coffee company with blends that include “AK-47 Espresso,” “Silencer Smooth” and “Murdered Out.”
BOSTON (AP) — Former NFL Pro Bowl wide receiver Demaryius Thomas is the latest in a growing list of football players diagnosed with CTE. His family said Tuesday that researchers found that Thomas, who died in December at age 33, suffered from chronic traumatic encephalopathy.
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The San Jose Sharks’ three-month search for a general manager ended with a barrier-breaking hire as the team made longtime NHL forward Mike Grier the first Black GM in league history.
Just some thoughts and feelings during a sweltering summer. Conference realignment: OU and Texas going to the Southeastern Conference; USC and UCLA going to the Big Ten; rumors of Arizona, Arizona State, Colorado, Utah, Oregon and Washington joining the Big 12 and reports of universities knocking on the door to join the Big Ten.