Dale Pirates Basketball Team Preview – Presented by Gordon Cooper Technology Center

DALE PIRATES Coach: FLETCHER REED 2024-25 Record: 30-2 OUTLOOK As coach Fletcher Reed enters his first season at Dale High School as head coach, he inherits a team that returns two VYPE Top 100 players and a team built for competition. His outlook on the season is everything you want from a coach in his […]
VOTE NOW! Shawnee 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 […]
Q&A with Bethel’s Payton Epperley – Softball Spotlight – Presented by Firelake Pizza

Q&A with Bethel’s Payton Epperley VYPE: What position do you play? Payton Epperley: I have played first base all four years of my high school career. I truly enjoy playing this position, especially when I get the opportunity to make a good stretch or dig. My favorite part about playing first is when I am […]
Shawnee’s Dillon Simmons – Football Spotlight – Presented by Firelake Pizza

Shawnee’s Dillon Simmons By Bryce McKinnis Numerous setbacks have shaped Dillon Simmons into the football player — and young man — he has become. “It happened on my birthday,” Simmons, a Shawnee High School senior, said, recalling his ACL tear. “It was a non-contact injury, and what made it so challenging was the mental aspect […]
VOTE NOW! Which Shawnee Area Girls Basketball Player Should We Feature Next? – Presented by The Clinic Pharmacy (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 Shawnee Area Boys Basketball Player Should We Feature Next? – Presented by Natalie Arnett-State Farm (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 […]
Mid-Season Football Players to Watch List – Sponsored by Shelter Insurance

The 2025 Oklahoma high school football season is nearing its midway point, and several outstanding players have emerged. VYPE reached out to coaches across the state, and we’ve compiled a list of players to watch below. Cooper McCord – Adair Cooper is the leader of our team, playing quarterback and middle linebacker. He has had […]
VOTE NOW! Which Shawnee Area Cheer Team should we feature? – Presented by Natalie Arnett-State Farm (Poll Ends 9/30)

Show your spirit and support your favorite squad! Vote now in our area cheer poll and help spotlight the energy, dedication, and pride these amazing teams bring to every game. Voting ends at 8:00PM on Tuesday, September 30th DISCLAIMER 1: If voting exceeds an extraordinary amount in a small period of time, your IP address […]
2025 Shawnee Area Players and Underclassmen to Watch – Presented by Gordon Cooper Technology Center

PLAYERS TO WATCH Luke Quinter – Bethel Luke has split time at running back the last three years. He has carried the ball for 1,982 yards and 26 touchdowns throughout his career. Last season, he added 19 two-point conversions. On the defensive side, he is a menace at linebacker and can be depended on to […]
Shawnee High School’s Kaden Bramlage – Football Spotlight – Presented by Eric’s Pharmacy

Shawnee’s Kaden Bramlage By Mike Moguin Returning from an injury is never an easy journey, but Shawnee senior offensive lineman Kaden “Tank” Bramlage (6-5, 285) successfully pulled it off after suffering an ACL injury the previous season, before going on to win the District 5A-3 Lineman of the Year. What was likely a plus was […]