In the game about crowning homecoming royalty, the Clinton Red Tornadoes football team (4-5, 4-2) found itself on the wrong side of the score for the second straight week, as it fell 49-0 to the Elgin Owls (9-0, 6-0).
Former Clinton resident Mark Roberts and his partner recently won the National Senior Games in Des Moines, Iowa, in pickleball. They fell to the loser’s bracket out of 26 teams and stormed their way back to win the title. Roberts said the “Red Tornado spirit” came out of him to achieve the victory.
As the calendar turns to November, high school basketball teams lace up the shoes and get to work.
With the summer Olympics coming to Oklahoma City in 2028, Clinton resident Luke Adams is working to get river sports at multiple locations in western Oklahoma.
Clinton’s No. 12 Aaron Ramirez fights through a block during the Red Tornadoes’ road game against Cache.
With the playoffs two weeks away, the Clinton Red Tornadoes (4-4, 4-1) welcome in the defending Class 4A State Champion Elgin Owls (8-0, 5-0) to the Tornado Bowl for a 7 p.m. kickoff Friday night.
Future All-Stars
Go long
Through the first eight games of the 2025 season, the Clinton Red Tornado football team is racking up the yardage on offense.
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — LSU fired coach Brian Kelly during the fourth season of a 10-year contract worth about $100 million, athletic director Scott Woodward announced Sunday night.