Tiger Sooner Cub
It’s been quite the journey for Norman native and Cubs pitcher Cade Horton. Cade was a two-sport star at Norman High School and eventually committed to the University of Oklahoma for football and baseball. He was the starting quarterback for the Tigers and a pivotal right-handed arm on the baseball team. Cade was rated as […]
Meals on Wheels
For Meals on Wheels of Norman, Inc., what they do means more than a meal. Since 1972, the organization has been a key support system in the Norman community, delivering nutritious noontime meals to the ill, disabled and elderly. Currently, Meals on Wheels serves about 300 people per day, Monday through Friday. Often, this meal […]
SAMVP
Dynastic, unstoppable, dominant — the Oklahoma Sooners softball team has long been synonymous with greatness. Leading into the 2025 season, they secured four consecutive National Championships. With expectations for their dominance to wane, many anticipated a rebuilding year for this iconic program. However, Sam Landry in the pitching circle has defied all such predictions, cementing […]
Cultivating Community
Local Leader Aims to Spark Joy Through Free Events and Partnerships in Norman Whatever he’s involved in, Jeff Moody wants everybody to have a Disney kind of experience. While in college, Moody participated in the Disney College Program. Now he’s brought that mindset to the City of Norman Parks and Recreation Department, where he has […]
Parks Legacy
Norman High’s Keeley Parks Named 2X Oklahoma Gatorade Player of the Year From her freshman to her senior year, Keeley Parks was a player to watch for the Norman Tigers. Parks ended her high school career with a 83-26 record, including a trip to the state championship in 2023 and the state semifinals in 2025. […]
Sweet Season
A Recap of the Sooner’s Women’s Basketball Season As the Sooner women’s basketball season came to a close, it was easier to put aside any frustration thanks to the incredible excitement for what lay ahead. Under the strong leadership of head coach Jennie Baranczyk, the future remains bright for this flourishing program. The Sooners wrapped […]
Celebration of Excellence
District Shines Spotlight on Educators & Staff During Annual Awards Ceremony Norman Public Schools honored outstanding educators and staff during its annual Celebration of Excellence, an event recognizing excellence across various roles and career stages. Among the honorees was Dr. Bryan Frenette, 10th-grade biology and advanced placement biology teacher at Norman High School, who was […]
Norman Music Fest 2025
Oklahoma has become a hotbed for talented musicians, and this month’s Norman Music Festival will be a homecoming for several artists with ties to the Sooner state. Sierra Spirit, JW Francis and Jabee are among the singer-songwriters scheduled to perform at the free 3-day festival downtown, which begins Thursday, April 24, and is expected to […]
What Will The New Crimson Combine Really Look Like?
The 2025 Spring football season will have a much different look than in years past. In fact, the word different might be an understatement. Oklahoma will debut a new offensive coordinator, a new quarterback, a whole new set of wide receivers and an old/new defensive coordinator, along with a new group of leaders on the […]
Loveworks
When Carolyn Le Spitler walked through the doors of Loveworks Leadership in 2013, she had no idea how integral the organization would become in her life. Established in 2011, “Loveworks Leadership exists to organize community members to intentionally develop middle school leaders of competence and character to live purposeful and productive lives,” according to the […]
