VOTE NOW! Shawnee Area Fan’s Choice Preseason Quarterback Poll – Presented by Natalie Arnett-State Farm (Poll Ends 6/16)

A new football season is not too far down the road. VYPE wants to know who you, the fans, this is the top quarterback in your area. Vote for your selection below. This poll is just for quarterbacks, but we will be posting polls for other positions in the coming weeks. Voting ends at 8:00 […]
North Rock Creek’s Haley Hacker – Softball Spotlight – Presented by RibCrib

Haley Hacker North Rock Creek High School Sport: Softball “FCA is so important in my life because it’s where I really started getting closer to the Lord and growing my relationship with the Lord. It’s given me that Christian community that I have always longed for. There I met Lexi Large and she really helped […]
Dale’s Deken Jones Named FCA All-State – Presented by Valentine Insurance

Deken Jones named FCA All-State Dale High School Sport: Basketball “FCA is important to me because it is a chance for me and my fellow classmates to come together and fellowship with one another. It’s also important because FCA is a chance to spread the love of Christ to other students who may not go […]
Seminole’s Landon Bowling Athlete Spotlight Presented by Matt’s Construction

Landon Bowling Seminole High School What do you know about Seminole High School? Current junior, Landon Dowling, is following in the footsteps of former great Seminole High School graduates like Stewart “Smokey” Stover, who was a professional football player or Edmond Harjo who was a World War II code talker. Even the founder of Sonic, Troy […]
Tecumseh’s Caleb Sparks Athlete Spotlight Presented by Natalie Arnett State Farm

Caleb Sparks Tecumseh High School Tecumseh High School junior Caleb Sparks is eager to take the field this spring. Sparks has played baseball for as long as he can remember and he’s looking forward to helping the team win in any way possible. “I’ve played baseball since I was three years old. I’m a shortstop, catcher, and pitcher,” said Sparks. Like […]
9 Questions with Shawnee’s Serenity Casteel Presented by Natalie Arnett State Farm

VYPE: What grade are you in and what sports do you play? Serenity: I am a junior at Shawnee High School. I play volleyball, basketball, and I am on the track team. VYPE: What has your sport taught you that you use in your daily life? Serenity: One thing basketball has taught me is resilience. Basketball is a game […]
Shawnee’s Creed Muirhead Athlete Spotlight Presented by The Clinic Pharmacy

Creed Muirhead is a senior at Shawnee High School, and his experience with baseball goes beyond simple competition. It teaches valuable lessons about perseverance, leadership and aiming for success. For Creed, baseball isn’t just a sport—it’s a metaphor for life. “Baseball has taught me that failure is a good thing,” he said, recognizing the invaluable lessons gleaned from […]
McLoud’s first regional champion Elizabeth Maxwell goes the extra mile Presented by The Clinic Pharmacy

McLoud’s first regional champion Elizabeth Maxwell goes the extra mile Last year, Elizabeth Maxwell became the first female runner in McLoud High School history to win a regional title. McLoud’s program was founded during Maxwell’s sophomore year, and she took little time to get to work. She also runs cross country and plays varsity and […]
McLoud’s Grace Bishop Athlete Spotlight Presented by Gordon Cooper Technology Center

Gordon Cooper Technology Center offers area students a wide variety of programs to help give them a head start to a possible career. Graci Bishop is one of those students that has taken advantage of the programs and has a plan for her future. “I am in the Health Careers program at Gordon Cooper,” she […]
9 Questions with Shawnee’s Gracyn Simpson Presented by BancFirst Shawnee

VYPE: When and how did you first get into playing your sport? Gracyn: I started swimming when I was five years old. At my first swim meet I got scared and started to cry. Coach Valarie came to me and said, “You can either get in the pool or cry about it and leave”, so […]