2025 Caney Boys Basketball Preview – Presented by Stuteville Ford of Atoka
CANEY COUGARS COACH: Jace Hollingshed Record: 12–15 OUTLOOK A new era begins in Caney as first-year head coach Jace Hollingshed takes over the Cougars program with a clear vision and a young, hungry roster ready to grow. “This is my first year at Caney, and my first year as a head coach. We are young, […]
2025 Tushka Boys Basketball Preview – Presented by Stuteville Ford of Atoka
TUSHKA TIGERS COACH: Chris Zike Record: 8-17 OUTLOOK The Tushka Tigers are entering the 2025-26 season with renewed energy and confidence under head coach Chris Zike, who is eager to see what his group can accomplish after gaining valuable experience a year ago. “Very excited about this year’s team,” Zike said. “Last season was young […]
2025 Tushka Girls Basketball Preview – Presented by Stuteville Ford of Atoka
TUSHKA LADY TIGERS COACH: Lori Ford Record: 15-7 OUTLOOK The Tushka Lady Tigers are ready to take on the new season under the steady leadership of head coach Lori Ford, who enters her 12th year at the helm of the program. After graduating several key players, Ford’s focus is on blending experienced upperclassmen with a […]
2025 Atoka Boys Basketball Preview – Presented by Stuteville Ford of Atoka
ATOKA WAMPUS CATS COACH: Eric Hardison Record: 2-21 OUTLOOK After a challenging 2-21 campaign last season, the Atoka Wampus Cats boys’ basketball team enters the 2025-26 season with a fresh outlook and plenty of growth potential. Head Coach Eric Hardison is confident the young squad can develop into a competitive unit despite its inexperience. “This […]
2025 Atoka Girls Basketball Preview – Presented by Stuteville Ford
ATOKA LADY WAMPUS CATS COACH: Garland Parks Record: 15-14 OUTLOOK As head coach Garland Parks enters his first season at the helm of the Atoka Lady Wampus Cats, he brings a renewed emphasis on development, discipline, and teamwork. With only two starters returning, Parks knows this season will be about growth and building a strong […]
VOTE NOW! Durant Area Fan’s Choice Mr. Football – Presented by Shelter Insurance (Poll Ends 12/16)
Another high school football season is winding down, and we’ve seen some incredible performances on the field! VYPE wants your input, help us choose the top player in the area. Cast your vote for your favorite from the nominees listed below! The winner of this poll will advance to the statewide final vote for Fan’s […]
VOTE NOW! Which Durant Area Girls Basketball Player Should We Feature Next? – Presented by Stuteville Chevrolet (Poll Ends 10/17)
Basketball season is almost here and VYPE wants to know which area girls basketball player we should feature next. Vote for your selection below. If you think someone should be added to this list, please email their name, grade, school, and the reason they should be added to [email protected]. (All info must be included for […]
VOTE NOW! Which Durant Area Boys Basketball Player Should We Feature Next? – Presented by Stuteville Chevrolet (Poll Ends 10/16)
Basketball season is almost here and VYPE wants to know which area boys basketball player we should feature next. Vote for your selection below. If you think someone should be added to this list, please email their name, grade, school, and the reason they should be added to [email protected]. (All info must be included for […]
Antlers’ Preston Cannon – Football Spotlight – Presented by McCurtain County National Bank
PRESTON CANNON-ANTLERS Antlers junior Preston Cannon enters his third season of varsity football with a new sense of dedication according to his new coach Kenon White. “Since I’ve taken over the program, Preston has really bought in to what we want to do here. He had one of the best summers I’ve ever had a […]
Hugo’s Keara Nelson – Cheer Spotlight – Presented by Ed Wallace Ford of Hugo
For Hugo High School senior Keara Nelson, cheerleading isn’t just about performing—it’s about building something lasting. “Our team morale has definitely improved a lot from the past year. We have had a great group of freshmen who have brought so much positive energy to the team; two new coed boys, and a new assistant coach who pushes […]