Sand Springs’ Marlee Dixon – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Shelter / Alan Copeland
Charles Page High School junior Marlee Dixon knows her role on the varsity cheer squad goes far beyond sharp motions and game-night smiles. She embraces the responsibility of being a leader and role model for her teammates, a presence she also brings as an official captain for the school’s STUNT program. Dixon said the people […]
Sand Springs’ Wesley Russell – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Shelter / Alan Copeland
Charles Page High School sophomore Wesley Russell brings a quiet competitiveness to the tennis courts, fueled by an unlikely source of inspiration: a Formula One driver. Russell looks up to Fernando Alonso, noting how the veteran racer has not won a world championship since 2005 but still competes at an elite level. “He hasn’t won a […]
Union’s Dr. Cory Davis – Teacher Spotlight – Presented by Southern Nazarene University
Current Advanced and AP World History teacher at Union High School, Dr. Cory Davis was named Union Public School’s Teacher of the Year. An honor that Dr. Davis said was surreal to receive. “I work with so many colleagues who inspire me every day with their creativity, passion, and professionalism; being chosen by them and by our outstanding leadership across […]
Union’s Chloe Zoellner – Teacher Spotlight – Presented by Southern Nazarene University
Union High School English teacher Chloe Zoellner sees her classroom as a place where the future quite literally sits in front of her. Around eight years into her career, she said she chose education when she realized “nothing in the world would allow me to crack as many jokes during a regular day schedule” and that […]
Union’s Adolfo Andrade – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Shelter / Josh Moore
For Union High School senior tennis player Adolfo Andrade, leadership starts long before the first serve and lasts well after the final point. Andrade, a varsity standout for the Redhawks, has grown into one of the team’s tone-setters through his work ethic and consistency on and off the court. He sees his impact less in statistics […]
Union’s Nathan Brown – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Shelter / Josh Moore
Nathan Brown does not have to look far to find motivation on the golf course. As a member of the Union High School varsity golf team, the Redhawks junior draws daily inspiration from his grandfather, who is battling cancer. “My grandpa inspires me through his battle with cancer,” Brown said. “The more effort you put into something […]
Booker T. Washington’s Joaquin Flores – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Oklahoma Driving School
Joaquin Flores still remembers the moment that defined his high school soccer career: scoring the game-winning goal in the 2025 state final for Booker T. Washington High School. Now a senior center attacking midfielder for the Hornets, Flores has become a cornerstone of the varsity soccer program, blending skill and leadership in the heart of […]
2026 Oklahoma Girls Spring Sports Players to Watch List – Presented by Shelter Insurance
To add any players to this list, please email a nomination to [email protected]. Please be sure to include the athlete’s name, school, grade, and why you think they should be added to the list. GOLF Malley Baker – Arapaho-ButlerMalley began playing golf in January of 2025 and her growth as a player has been remarkable. […]
Webster’s Patience Pitts – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Oklahoma Driving School
Webster High School junior sprinter and hurdler Patience Pitts has emerged as one of the cornerstones of the Lady Warriors’ track and field program, but coaches say her greatest strides have come away from the stopwatch. Pitts will compete in the 200 meters, 100-meter hurdles, 4×100 relay and long jump this spring, events that showcase […]