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Durant sets frachise mark for 30-point games
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Kevin Durant pulled up just inside the 3-point line, crossed over and scored his 30th point. Just as he has so many times this season — and now most in franchise history. ...
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Man convicted in slaying of Broncos cornerback Williams
DENVER (AP) — The group of Denver Broncos players arrived at the Safari nightclub to celebrate New Year’s Eve and was whisked inside by bouncers. One of the dozens of people waiting in lin...
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Southern Miss advances to semifinals, 58-44
TULSA , Okla. (AP) — Angelo Johnson scored 17 points and No. 6 seed Southern Mississippi defeated third-seeded UAB 58-44 Thursday, the second upset in the quarterfinals of the Conference USA ...
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Thunder eases past injury depleated Hornets 98-83
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Since point guard Chris Paul went out with a knee injury, rookie Darren Collison has been able to duplicate the All-Star’s production against just about anyone the N...
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Marion Jones signs with Shock
TULSA , Okla. (AP) — Marion Jones hasn’t lost much of her swagger. The disgraced sprinter once called the world’s fastest woman was introduced Wednesday as the newest member of the WN...
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Navajo baseball team off to good staart
The Navajo baseball team just finished up their first week of the spring baseball and is 4-0 on the season.  Navajo beat Mt. View 15-0 and Tipton 15-0 on Saturday.  Navajo is currently ranked No....
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Bulldogs rip Duncan
Last year the Altus High Bulldogs hit three home runs the entire season. On Tuesday, they hit three home runs in one game. The result was a 13-7 victory over the Duncan Demons. Brandon Ybarra, hit...
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NASCAR puts Carl Edwards on probation for three races
CHARLOTTE , N.C. (AP)—Sticking with its “boys, have at it” attitude, NASCAR won’t force Carl Edwards to miss any races after he deliberately wrecked Brad Keselowski’s car last weekend in Atlant...
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AHS opens season with two wins
The Altus Bulldogs opened their soccer season last Tuesday at home against Cache and came away with a 4-0 victory. Early in the action, Altus got on the board with a  score from Bob Laub.  Later i...
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Big inning lifts LHS by Bulldogs
LAWTON – It perhaps was the strangest season opener an Altus High School Baseball team has ever had. The Bulldogs had 13-2 lead only to see that evaporate because of an 18 run inning by Lawton H...
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NFL free agency begins Friday without salary cap
NEW YORK (AP) — The NFL has swallowed the poison pill. When the league and the players association reached a new collective bargaining agreement in 2006, a clause called for eliminating the...
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Cottonbelt Conference holds all-star game
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The Cottonbelt Conference All Conference Team was honored Tuesday night when the conference conducted its annual all-star game at the Blair gym. Shane Medina of Eldorado was conferences most valua...
Texas A&M use three point shots to defeat OSU 76-61
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COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Donald Sloan and Texas A&M turned a weakness into a strength Wednesday night. Sloan scored 19 points and the 23rd-ranked Aggies led from start to finish in a 76-61 vi...
Anthony scores 30, Nuggets rout Thunder, 119-90
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DENVER (AP) — Oklahoma City’s Kevin Durant overpowered the Denver Nuggets the last time the teams played. It was a different story in a rematch. Carmelo Anthony outplayed Kevin Durant, scoring 3...
Beltran admits he has talked to feds
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PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (AP)—Mets center fielder Carlos Beltran talked to federal investigators last week about a Canadian doctor accused of selling an unapproved drug and said he recommended the phys...
Kansas-Kansas State set for showdown
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MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP)—Frank Martin doesn’t mince words. Even if it’s sometimes to his detriment, the Kansas State coach is going to tell the truth as he sees it. So not long after the Wildcats wrap...
Altus wrestlers place second, Cobos wins state title
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It was a big night for Altus’ 103 pounder Alex Cobos Saturday at the Class 5A Wrestling Tournament. Cobos defeated Claremore’s Gunner Woodburn for the state title. Altus placed second in the team...
Blair sweeps Davidson
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The Blair Broncs opened their season in fine fashion on a cold Monday afternoon with a doubleheader sweep of Davidson. Wes Elliott fired a one hitter and struck out eight batters in Blair 3-1 win...
Western bounces Eastern
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The Western Oklahoma State College Pioneers defeated Eastern Monday night 64-50 in a regional tournament play-in game. The Pioneers now advance to the regional where they will meet Seminole at 6 p...
Things are different in the Altus High School baseball camp this year
by Mark Glenn, sports editor
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When you talk to Altus High School Head Baseball Coach Joe Johnson, it’s obvious he loves the game and he loves talking about the game. Johnson is no stranger to the diamond. He has been an assist...
Torres remains unbeaten, 5 Bulldogs hit finals
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Five Altus High School Bulldogs have made it to the finals of the Class 5A State Wrestling Tournament at the State Fair Arena. Alexas Cobos (103), Keilan Torres (14), Jeremy Delzer (145). Drake Ma...
Ardmore ousts Bulldogs 71-64
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ARDMORE – The Altus High School Bulldogs had designs to pull off an upset of host Ardmore in the Class 5A Regional Tournament on Friday night. The Bulldogs gave a good effort but they came up shor...
Lady Bulldogs rally falls short
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EL RENO – Coach David Prickett and the Altus High Lady Bulldogs were hoping the third time would be the charm. Altus lost both of its games to Duncan in the regular season and the two teams got to...
Mangum boys hit regional finals
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After a close first half the Mangum Tigers pulled away in the second half to defeat the Walters Blue Devils 70-55 in the winners bracket Class 2A regional Thursday night at Altus High School. Levi...
Vonn crashes, US hockey pulls out tight game
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Lindsey Vonn went down hard. Zach Parise made sure the U.S. men’s hockey team didn’t. Hours after Vonn broke her right pinkie in a giant slalom crash, the hockey...
Pittman propels Texas to win over OSU
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AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — After a month of losses, a key injury and mounting frustration, No. 21 Texas needed something good to happen. The Longhorns got it in Dexter Pittman’s best game in weeks and a...
Altus High School bowling teams win regionals
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Altus High School Boys and Altus High School Girls teams both won the Regional High School Bowling Tournament held recentlly at Town and Country Lanes.  The Altus girls team bowled eight games and...
Western men’s rodeo team wins KSU championship
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Since Western Oklahoma State College made the decision to advance its rodeo program three years ago, many additions and changes have taken place.  The practice facility north of Altus, that now h...
AHS boys win first ever state swimming championship
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It is the dream of every coach and every athlete to become a state champion. That dream was finally realized for 29-year veteran coach, Linda Wiginton, assistant coach, Michael Shive, and the Alt...
Bulldogs send 9 to state, roll to regional wrestling title
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The Altus High School Bulldogs rolled to the championship of the Class 5A Regional Wrestling Tournament on Saturday at Deer Creek High School. Coach Nick Williiams’ Bulldogs crowned two champions....
After 2 straight trips to World Series, Pioneers look to be better
by Mark Glenn, sports editor
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This could be scary but the Western Oklahoma State College Pioneers baseball team could be better than the two previous teams. At least Coach Kurt Russell thinks so. That’s quite a statement cons...
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