Bixby Spartan Baseball Team Spotlight Presented by RainTech
The expectations have not dipped at Bixby High School, even after the Spartans lost several key pieces from last year’s varsity baseball team. Head coach Dean Wilson said the program’s standard remains the same as Bixby reloads behind a core of experienced returners. “We lost some main pieces from last year through graduation or other […]
Q & A with Berryhill’s Collin Bradford Presented by Arnold’s Hamburgers
By Elizabeth Contreras VYPE: What grade are you in, and how long have you been playing baseball? What position do you play? Collin Bradford: I am a sophomore at Berryhill High School, and I’ve been playing baseball for 11 years. I play right field, and I am a lefty pitcher. VYPE: Who has been the biggest influence on your baseball journey and why? CB: The […]
Berryhill Baseball Team Spotlight Presented by Arnold’s Hamburgers
The Berryhill High School baseball team enters the 2026 season with high expectations after falling just short of a state tournament berth last year. The Chiefs return nearly their entire roster from a 2025 squad that won more than 30 games, captured a district championship and lost in the super regionals in a nine-inning thriller. “We […]
Q & A with Lincoln Christian’s Karlie Jones Presented by Arnold’s Hamburgers
By Elizabeth Contreras VYPE: What first drew you to tennis? Karlie Jones: I started playing tennis about four years ago after my teacher, who was also the tennis coach at the time, encouraged me to try it. I’m really glad I did because it quickly became something I love and am passionate about. VYPE: What grade are you in, and […]
Berryhill’s Ian Malicott – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by CityScape Home Mortgage
Berryhill High School junior outfielder Ian Malicott doesn’t hesitate when asked what sets this year’s Chiefs baseball team apart. The first thing he mentions isn’t wins, stats or velocity — it is the bond in the dugout and on the field. “I love how closely bonded our team is this year,” Malicott said. “I have […]
Lincoln Christian’s Taryn Fairchild – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Benefit Resources, Inc
For Lincoln Christian School varsity cheerleader Taryn Fairchild, the mat is more than just a place to perform stunts and routines. It’s where faith, athletics and sisterhood intersect. As a main base in stunting, Fairchild carries significant responsibility on the squad. Her role requires both physical strength and mental focus, knowing she’s responsible for her […]
Coweta’s Diego Sanz Talks Soccer – Presented by Century 21- Amanda Curtsinger
Coweta sophomore Diego Sanz has been around the game of soccer for as long as he can remember, and it shows every time he steps on the field. The 10th grader has been playing since he was four years old, developing a passion that continues to shape his daily life and his goals for the […]
Metro Christian’s Matthew Williams – Athlete Spotlight
Metro Christian School’s Matthew Williams has learned that baseball, like life, is often about how you respond when things do not go your way. The Patriots varsity first baseman has built his game and his leadership around that lesson. Williams, who plays for the Metro Christian Patriots in Tulsa, said the tight bond in the […]
Sperry’s Jake Blaylock – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Patriot Auto
Sperry High School junior catcher Jake Blaylock brings an old-school edge to the Pirates’ baseball program, grounded in lessons from family, teammates and the game itself. A three-year varsity player, he has grown into a steady presence behind the plate and in the dugout. Blaylock’s biggest inspiration is his late grandfather, Bob Blaylock, who played […]
Bishop Kelley’s Taylor Davenport – Athlete Spotlight Presented by Patriot Auto
Junior midfielder Taylor Davenport has grown up with a soccer ball at her feet, and now she is helping drive Bishop Kelley High School’s girl’s varsity program forward in Tulsa. Davenport, a junior, has played soccer since she was 4 years old and gravitated toward the game watching U.S. legend Carli Lloyd. The Bishop Kelley standout said her parents are […]