The Arapaho-Butler Lady Indians’ 8U softball team shows off its I-40 championship rings after finishing with a 17-0 record. Pictured in front, from left, are Paisley McAmis, Paislee Ann Simon, Lilliana Solis, Riley Thomas, Sadie Martin and Frankie Lowry; second row, Joslynn Roll, Gentri Snider, Ella Thomas, Caroline Meacham, Hazel Kauk, Evelyn Castorena and Kynlee Brinkley; back, Coaches Brandon Broeffle, Clay Kauk, Josh Roll and Brent Brinkley.
For the second straight week, the town of Clinton is at the center of 8U sports in the state of Oklahoma with the OK Kids 8U State Baseball Tournament being held starting today at Schumacher Fields at Acme Brick Park.
As the Clinton Reds baseball team (7-5) continues to improve as a unit, it hit a bump in the road with an 11-5 loss to the Canute Trojans at home Tuesday evening.
Hustling out of the gate
With the Oklahoma City Thunder finally breaking through and winning the franchise’s first NBA Finals since moving from Seattle to Oklahoma in 2008, many fans in Clinton voiced their excitement for the championship win.
Even though he just celebrated graduating from high school, former Clinton thrower Wyatt Willoughby was able to compete one last time before heading off to college, as he performed in the Nike Outdoor Nationals over the weekend in Eugene, Ore., where he received All-American honors in discus.
The Canute Trojanettes were crowned the 2025 OK Kids 8U Softball State Champions Saturday when they defeated the Elk City Pink Sox 7-6 at Schumacher Fields at Acme Brick Park. They finished the year with a record of 36-4.
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The promise came three years ago from Oklahoma City general manager Sam Presti. It might have been overlooked for a couple of reasons. One, the Thunder were awful at the time. Two, he was speaking Latin.
Over the weekend, recent Clinton grad, Wyatt Willioughby, was named an All-American after finishing top-10 in the discus event during the Nike Outdoor Nationals in Eugene, Ore.
While they might not have finished where they wanted to during the OK Kids 8U State Softball Tournament at the end of last week at Schumacher Fields at Acme Brick Park, the Arapaho-Butler Lady Indians 8U softball team gained valuable experience to use next season.