Jay C. Upchurch

Bethany Handley has only lived in Oklahoma City for 11 months, but already she’s become an ambassador, of sorts, for her new home. Not only did she represent Oklahoma recently at the Best of the U.S. Amateur Triathlete Championship in California; she won it. COMPETITIVE DAYS MEDICAL PHYSICIST In besting the field ” by almost […]

Sports promoters are forever searching for the next big idea or gimmick to help generate fan interest and ultimately sell more tickets. In today’s sports marketing world, plans range from cash giveaways to bobblehead night to traditional fan appreciation events, and just about everything in between. STARETTES ICE SKATING CHEERLEADERS Back in the fall of […]

One hand slides along the coarse, sun-drenched surface searching for a crevasse to serve as the next piece to the overall puzzle, while the other hand remains strategically positioned, part of an impromptu choreography climbers sometimes refer to as “dancing on the rock.” UPDATED EDITION FAST LEARNER One wrong move or a single false step […]

One hand slides along the coarse, sun-drenched surface searching for a crevasse to serve as the next piece to the overall puzzle, while the other hand remains strategically positioned, part of an impromptu choreography climbers sometimes refer to as “dancing on the rock.” UPDATED EDITION FAST LEARNER One wrong move or a single false step […]

When Rob and Sarah Bell want to break away from the humdrum of the everyday rat race, they have a simple solution: Take to the road. Literally. The couple is almost always on the move, whether it’s running, cycling or, in Rob’s case, inline skating. When they aren’t off competing at various events, the Bells […]

When Rob and Sarah Bell want to break away from the humdrum of the everyday rat race, they have a simple solution: Take to the road. Literally. The couple is almost always on the move, whether it’s running, cycling or, in Rob’s case, inline skating. When they aren’t off competing at various events, the Bells […]

There was talk during preseason about how Oklahoma and Oklahoma State both could very well be undefeated when they renew the Bedlam rivalry for the 104th time in November. There was talk of Big 12 titles and possible perfect seasons and even a whisper or two of a national championship, if everything went as planned […]

There was talk during preseason about how Oklahoma and Oklahoma State both could very well be undefeated when they renew the Bedlam rivalry for the 104th time in November. There was talk of Big 12 titles and possible perfect seasons and even a whisper or two of a national championship, if everything went as planned […]

Stacey Dales has got game. And she is definitely at her best when the camera is rolling and spotlight is shining brightest. Only these days, Dales isn’t wowing crowds with the wizardry of her no-look passes and slick three-point shooting ” the way she did as an All-American at the University of Oklahoma and later […]

Tap into Andy Chasteen’s life at any given moment and discover a man who lives for the next adventure. Whether he is perilously scaling the face of a mountain, grinding his way through a double marathon, or cycling in a 100-mile road race ” Chasteen is in his element. The 32-year-old Oklahoma City resident has […]