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Coach Bubba Burcham
Eastern Oklahoma
You played for Bob Stoops at Oklahoma are there things that you learned from him that you use now as a head coach?
A lot of how he managed his team. A lot of how his general philosophy and things he expected everyday out of people. What he expected out of players everyday and what he expected out of you out at practice.
You were the interim head coach... More
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Coach Dane Hendrix
Eastern Oklahoma
Dane Hendryx, volleyball coach for Booker T. Washington is a major sports fanatic. But over a decade ago, he discovered that volleyball was his true passion. He has coached a team to a national championship, and two seasons ago he led the Booker T. Washington volleyball team to their first state appearance in twenty-two years.
You love everything from NASCAR to Golf how did you come to coach... More
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Mr. Consistency
Eastern Oklahoma
Associate Editor Byron Beers took a few moments to talk with Owasso baseball head coach Larry Turner. Turner guided the Rams to their 10th state title in school history, following a 5-2 victory over Moore in the 6A finals in May. It was Owasso’s fifth state championships in the last eight years under Turner.
Byron Beers: What made the 2008 season and state championship so special and how... More
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Stacy P. Arrives in Tulsa Looking for another LPGA victory
Eastern Oklahoma
HSSTM: During your time at Enid High School you won three state titles, what was that time like for you?
Stacy P: I really enjoyed competing in high school. I didn’t get to compete in a lot of national events so my focus was to improve my game and be good enough to play golf in college.
HSSTM: You left Enid for the University of Tulsa. What was... More
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Head Boys Soccer Coach Mark Shannon – Broken Arrow
Eastern Oklahoma
• Tell us about your background and how you ended up in Oklahoma? I was born in Los Angeles, CA but grew up in Chattanooga, TN. I graduated from Covenant College in Lookout Mountain, GA in 1990. I met my wife Kathy there. She is from Tulsa and we moved here a year after I graduated from college in 1991.
• What is your coaching background? I began coaching... More
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Head Coach Tim Bart
Eastern Oklahoma
HSSTM’s Byron Beers sat down with Tim Bart to discuss his coaching career at Bartlesville, his ability to turn programs around and this year’s Bruin team. HSSTM: What will it take for Bartlesville to get back to the state tournament? Bart: I think we have to stay healthy and also be pretty lucky, especially after losing seven seniors from last year’s team. We have some inexperienced players this year and,... More
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Twelve total championships, nine of which Allan Trimble has been the head coach.
Eastern Oklahoma
HSSTM: Leading up to the state championship game the coaches seemed very relaxed and the carried over to the players. What was that week of practice like?
Trimble: It was really interesting. We had played really well, defensively we came on really strong against Midwest City and Westmoore. Our kids were really looking forward to playing Union. It was one of those rare seasons where we just had a... More
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Gold Standard
Eastern Oklahoma
HSSTM: Another state title for the Lady Comets. How does this compare to the others?
Wadsworth: All State Championships are sweet in their own right- they all have special qualities about them that separate them from the others! This particular championship team is special for the work and growth that took place for the past two seasons. Our team was very young and very green last year and as... More
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