Sports

Body Northeast Birch: Elevation normal, water 80s and dingy. Crappie fair on jigs and minnows around brush structure and channels. Ft. Gibson: Elevation above average, water 82 and less than 1 ft. visibility.

Body El Reno High School’s sporting programs shifted into high gear Monday morning as the football team kicked off the first of two-a-day practices as the Indians have just 18 days to prepare for the 2020 season opener. It’s the third fall sport at EHS to begin preseason drills.

Body Fall practice will begin bright and early Monday for El Reno High School’s football team as the Indians begin the first of at least four two-a-day practices. Morning practices will start at 7:30 and will be followed by an afternoon practice beginning at 4.

Body El Reno High School center fielder Krystiana Guzman throws toward third base after making a sliding catch during a practice last week. El Reno is set to open the season Tuesday at Ardmore before hosting its own tournament on Friday and Saturday.

Body There will be sports played at Redlands Community College for the 2020-21 academic year, however, major changes have been implemented from the National Junior College Athletic Association.

Body Growing up as a football ball boy, Rafe Goucher watched many talented El Reno High School athletes earn the highest honor handed out to prep players in Oklahoma – All-State laurels.

Body Texoma: Lake level normal. Water temperature 80 degrees. Striped bass good on Alabama rig, hair jigs, live shad, sassy shad, top water. Catfish fair on chicken liver, punch bait, shad. Crappie fair on hair jigs, minnows.

Body El Reno native Cameron Hill made his Major League Baseball debut Sunday afternoon, retiring the side in the top of the ninth inning to preserve the Cleveland Indians 9-2 win over Kansas City.

Body Either on the 660-foot shortened course or the full 1,000-foot tracks, the 2020 Smoke on the Water Drag Boat Races produced some of the fastest speeds on Lake El Reno since the event moved here seven years ago.