Kansas Cheer Team – Presented by Red Crown Credit Union
Sarah Cheek started coaching the Kansas cheer squad during basketball season in January 2023. Since then, she has constantly worked to make the Kansas cheer program a great team to join. Thanks to her hard work, the team has developed into a solid squad that works hard to improve on their craft. “Our squad at […]
Locust Grove’s Kylie Bird – Presented by Red Crown Credit Union
Kylie Bird has made a big impact on the Locust Grove softball program under head coach Matt Tramel. The junior and VYPE Top 100 selection was the Pirates’ team MVP as both a freshman and sophomore. She didn’t strike out a single time from the plate last year. “Outstanding player who hits in the three […]
9 Q’s with Pryor’s Kaitlyn Casey – Presented by Rhett Minson State Farm
VYPE: Why are you passionate about your sport? Kaitlyn: I am passionate about volleyball because my dad taught me how to play it. My dad passed away on September 11, 2021 and I actually quit playing softball when it happened because he was the one who taught me how to play it as well. Yet, he left […]
Pryor’s McKenna Yancey – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Rhett Minson State Farm
McKenna Yancey can appreciate that to move forward in life, one must make sacrifices to be able to put in the work required to reach their goals. This softball player for Pryor High School is in the 9th grade and has a hopeful future ahead of her. McKenna’s favorite spot to be is shortstop because she feels most […]
Verdigris Cheer Team – Presented by Red Crown Credit Union
By Chris Cox Verdigris cheer coach Gina Osburn has a young squad this year. “We have a lot of young girls,” she says. “We have 16 girls on the squad this year and 11 of the 16 are ninth and tenth graders. So, we are pretty young. We also have three juniors and two seniors.” With […]
Claremore Cheer Team – Presented by Red Crown Credit Union
When Sara Eagleton took over the Claremore cheer program, she knew the challenge of taking on new team members every year and keeping everyone focused before the start of the school year while preparing for a state competition that looms ever so close. Now that the school year is well underway, coach Eagleton said she […]