McAlester’s Zane Owens – Golf Spotlight – Presented by RibCrib

Some athletes fall in love with their sport later in life, but for McAlester’s Zane Owens, it was practically built into...

McAlester’s Emily Shelton – Golf Spotlight – Presented by First National Bank of McAlester

Golf isn’t just a game of skill—it’s a test of patience, leadership, and heart. For McAlester High School senior Emily Shelton,...

McAlester Buffaloes Track – Presented by Sam Wampler’s Freedom Ford of McAlester

The McAlester boys track team enters the new season with high expectations, returning a talented core of athletes who have already proven...

McAlester’s Kenneth Carter – Wrestling Spotlight – Presented by Fenton Nissan of McAlester

Some athletes grow up dreaming of the sport they now compete in. For Kenneth Carter, that passion started with a childhood...

McAlester’s Christopher Whaley – Tennis Spotlight – Presented by Jim Jeffreys Shelter Insurance

When Christopher Whaley stepped onto the tennis court for the first time as a freshman, he had no idea how much...

McAlester’s Makenna Manning – Wrestling Spotlight – Presented by Patriot Auto Group of McAlester

The wrestling mat has become a second home for Makenna Manning. From intense practices to high stakes matches, she has poured years of...

McAlester Buffaloes Tennis Team – Presented by BancFirst of McAlester

Building off last season’s progress, the McAlester boys tennis team enters 2025 with confidence and experience. Head coach Chris Burns sees...

McAlester’s Kamden Hutchison – Wrestling Spotlight – Presented by BancFirst of McAlester

Wrestling is often described as one of the toughest sports, requiring equal parts mental and physical strength. For Kamden Hutchison, the...

McAlester’s Rilee Phillips – Wrestling Spotlight – Presented by the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma

Meet Rilee Phillips, a standout senior at McAlester High School whose hard work and dedication have paved the way for an exciting future...

McAlester Welcomes New Head Basketball Coach Lou Dawkins

The McAlester Public Schools Board of Education approved the hiring of Lou Dawkins as the new head coach of the MHS...