If you were planning to make the trip to New Orleans, LA. to the Yulman Stadium for the OU (University of Oklahoma) football season opener it was just announced that you'll need proof of COVID-19 vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test within the past 72 hours in order to attend.
Simone Biles will compete in the final event of the women's Olympic gymnastics competition, the balance beam. The event will take place on Tuesday in Tokyo.
The wait is almost over! Coming up a little later this week on Thursday, June 24th (06-24-21) at 10:00am the grand reopening and ribbon cutting ceremony for the Greer Park tennis courts on 38th Street will take place. Everyone is welcome to attend the ceremony and rededication of the newly improved courts. If you've been by there lately you've probably seen all the construction and improvements the city has been making.
The Oklahoma House of Representatives passed a bill earlier this week (SB-02) on Monday (04-19-21) that bans transgender girls from participating in women's sports. It passed the House by a (73-19) vote. The bill would prohibit biological male athletes from competing in women's sports in K-12 schools as well as universities.
This is why we can't have nice things. Recently vandals spray painted a bunch of graffiti on the ramps at the Lawton Skate Park, and not the good kind of graffiti either. We drove by today to see just how bad it was and get some pictures. The skate park is located in McMahon Park near the intersection of 38th Street and Lee Blvd at 2-58 SE Warwick Way. As soon as we pulled in you could see all the
Good news! The City of Lawton just announced that Lawton Recreation Centers will reopen today (04-12-21). It's been forever since we've been able to visit the rec-centers due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it's been close to a year now at least. All 3 centers have reopened the H.C. King Center located at1705 NW 20th Street, the Owens Multipurpose Center on 1405 SW 11th Street along with the Patterson Center at 4 NE Arlington Drive.
He realizes it’s not ultimately the NFL’s call, but Commissioner Roger Goodell says he expects fans to be allowed at full capacity for the 2021 season.