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8• SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2025 The Elk City News Sports Tidbits By Alex Alvarez GOLF: chael the next golf phenom? Only Passes away due to Complications And speaking about the Long- at the World Swimming Champi- Can anyone stop Steve Alker on time will tell. from Kidney Disease. horns, Coach Steve Sarkisian de- onships. It is the #2 Performance BASEBALL: the Senior Tour when his putter Fifa Laopakdee is first Thai to Eagles set a record against a di- nied rumors that he is looking for a of all time Toronto Blue Jays rout the L.A. is working? He won the Simmons win Asia Pacific Amateur. Earned vision opponent with 13 straight job in the NFL. Gossip, gossip! Australian Mollie O’Callaghan Dodgers 11-4 in the first game of Bank Championship by seven Masters and Open Championship wins at home against the New York does it again! 1:49.36 another the World Series, but lose the sec- with scores of 61-66-69. He made spots Giants. NBA World Record in the women’s ond game 5-1. The third game is in countless number of putts from Kevin Durant Booed by Oklaho- 200m freestyle, just one week after Los Angeles on Monday 20+ feet during the week, and he TENNIS: COLLEGE FOOTBALL ma fans when the Houston Rock- her previous mark! And she is “all Yoshinobu Yamamoto, of the also took the lead in the Schwab 19-year old João Fonseca defeats If OU Sooners cannot beat #8 ets visited Oklahoma City Thunder woman”! Los Angeles Dodgers, pitched the Cup which finishes on November Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 6-3, Ole Miss at the Gaylord Family for the opening of the Basketball Six days after American Kate first complete game in the World 13-16 in Phoenix, AZ. 6-4 to win his biggest career title in Memorial Stadium, can they beat season. What did he expect? Douglass broke a freestyle world Series since 2001, when Curt Twenty-three-year-old Michael Basel. 1st hardcourt title. 2nd ATP #4 Alabama at the Saban Field in record for the first time, she has Schilling and Randy Johnson, Brennan won his first start as a title overall. the Bryant-Denny Stadium in two OTHER taken her mark even lower by be- both of the Arizona Diamond- professional on the PGA Tour at weeks? RIP and condolences to Pomo- coming the first woman to break backs, pitched complete games on the Bank of Utah Championship. It NFL Texas comes from 17 points be- na High School and the family of 50 seconds in the short course me- game #2 and game #4. Obviously was his third start on the big tour, Cowboys’ (3-4-1) Dak Prescot hind in the fourth quarter to defeat coach Clarence Nelson and wife ters 100 freestyle. pitching a complete game is not though his first two starts were as threw two interceptions to help Mississippi State at the Davis Wade Lisa Nelson, who were two of the the norm in modern baseball. It an amateur. In comparison, Tiger the Denver Broncos (6-2) continue Stadium in overtime with a touch- victims who died in the semi-truck Sources: ESPN, Wikipedia, Per- was Yamamoto’s second complete Woods won his first PGA Tour their winning ways by routing the down from second string quarter- crash in Southern California. sonal Library, MSN Sports, On- game in the 2025 playoffs. event after 5 starts as a professional Cowboys 44-24. back Matthew Caldwell. Looks like Regan Smith sets new American Line media. and several as an amateur. Is Mi- Jets Legend Nick Mangold, 41, the Longhorns are for real! record with 1:57.86 200 Backstroke Zeta Zeta Chapter of Kappa Kappa Iota CBA Awards Scholarship to Local Teacher Courtney Reyes is the re- the scholarships are not only late covered pecans, cinnamon cipient of the 2025 scholar- from chapter members, they glazed pecans, caramel pecan ship presented by Zeta Zeta are from all who participate clusters, pecan halves and pe- Chapter of Kappa Kappa Iota. in our fundraisers. For many can pieces. She teaches Kindergarten at years, our fundraising project Members of Zeta Zeta Elk City Elementary. It is the for scholarships was baking, Chapter include Becca Ander- purpose of KKI to promote the selling and delivering pump- son, Shanna Bruner, Karlese advancement of education by kin rolls. Ellison, Tana Feldman, Judy providing an effective network Due to the passage of time, Haught, Glenda Ivins, Cathy for the exchange of education we needed a fundraiser that Lewis, Linda Long, June Love- and teaching practices by ed- was less labor intensive. That lace, Linda Maberry, Gayla ucators. Zeta Zeta Chapter is when one of our members, Nix, Sallie Mullens, Suzanne has awarded scholarships to June Lovelace, suggested we Walker and Dewana Wynn. 37 education students and be- sell pecans to support our We wish our latest scholarship ginning teachers in the local Courtney Reyes scholarships. Our pecan sales recipient, Courtney Reyes, The CBA Academic Team wins their district meet last week. They will be area from the year 2000 until have become an excellent much success and happiness 2025, which includes Court- ing and Zeta Zeta members fundraiser and we are thrilled as her teaching lights the path- heading to Regionals on November 15. ney Reyes. appreciate the support of to offer them again this year way to lead the youth of our Scholarships require fund- this community. In reality, in November. We offer choco- land to purposeful living. Homecoming CANUTE The Canute Junior High Academic Team wins five out of five matches at the second half of the Brooke Thomas placed 28th in the Class A State XC Oklahoma Great Plains Academic Conference meet last Wednesday. meet out of 118 runners. Mega Breeze & Mini Breeze We proudly support the students, Call For At Corn Bible Academy’s re- ble Academy will be presenting a Pricing! Parts staff and administration Available! cent football homecoming game, double feature of “The Case of the Cruze Bittle and Alayna Floyd Frozen Saints” and “1st Church of at Canute Schools were crowned homecoming king Pete’s Garage”. They will be giving and queen. Cruze is the son of Nic two performances at 3:00pm and 580-225-6554 ~ Great Plains Bank and Tarina Bittle of Corn, OK, and 7:00pm on Saturday, November Alayna is the daughter of Adam 1, 2025, at Corn Bible Academy. One of the largest metal 918 N. Van Buren and Allisa Floyd of Custer City. Tickets are available at the follow- suppliers between Elk City, OK 73644 ~ First National Bank (Photo by Keri Staggs) ing link: https://cornbible.square. OKC and Amarillo www.janningwelding.com The senior class of Corn Bi- site/ Farmers Union Co-Op Gin 720 S. 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