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Olney Varsity Cubs Football players line up to run a play against the Munday Varsity during a recent 7-on-7 touch football game. Photo by Will Sadler

Varsity Cubs anxiously wait their turn to take the field during the Munday touch football game. Photo by Will Sadler

An Olney Cubs Varsity player tags a Munday receiver during a play at the 7 on 7 matchup. Photo by Will Sadler

Olney ISD Athletic Director and Head Cub Football Coach Chris Tobola gives a pep talk during the recent player-led 7-on-7 game against Munday. Photo by Will Sadler

Olney Cubs Host 7-On-7 League

Thu, 06/12/2025 - 12:00am

Olney Cub football players organized

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The Young Guns pitcher had some success striking out opponents and helping secure first place in the Optimist Sunrise League. Photo by Will Sadler

The Olney Young Guns race back to the dugout after a quick meeting at the plate; after grabbing gloves and equipment the girls excitedly take the field to begin warming up for their playoff softball game. Photo by Will Sadler

A Young Gun slides into home plate scoring a point to help add to the win for the day; she was all smiles. Photo by Will Sadler

Olney Bombers were a little disappointed when the umpire called this out a safe play giving the opponent a run. Bomber was on the ball and clearly tagged the runner before the plate. You win some, you lose some calls. Photo by Will Sadler

The Olney Bombers did great this year in the Sunrise Optimist League, securing third place this season, thanks in part to having a great pitcher this season. Photo by Will Sadler

Olney Bomber slides into home plate advancing the team a run. Photo by Will Sadler

Olney’s Children Enjoy Summer Sports

Thu, 06/12/2025 - 12:00am

The children and teens of Olney are still enjoying many sporting activities during summer break, including softball, baseball, basketball, volleyball, cross country running and weightlifting with football camp coming later in the summer.

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It’s a full house for summer basketball skills camp hosted by Olney High School Varsity Basketball Head Coach Eric Symank. Coach Symank is hard at work this summer keeping the excitement of the game alive and giving kids a fun activity to participate in

Attendees of the basketball camp practice passing as they race back and forth on the court passing the ball as they go. Photo by Will Sadler

One of the activities of the basketball camp was a king of the hill shooting challenge, shooters got to keep shooting if they scored as other shooters rotated in to try to take over the basket from the holder. Photo by Will Sadler

Coach Symank is teaching a large group of children basketball skills over the summer, which includes one on one coaching time. Kids also learn teamwork, passing, dribbling, shooting and good sportsmanship along with many other useful skills. Photo by Will

It wasn’t all work during the summer basketball camp; children played a game by tossing the ball into the air, clapping then attempting to catch the ball behind their backs. Photo by Will Sadler

Coach Symank incentivized players by awarding tokens for achieving certain tasks or answering trivia questions correctly. Photo by Will Sadler

Junior Cubs Learn Basketball Skills at Summer Camp

Thu, 06/05/2025 - 12:00am

Junior Cubs Learn Basketball Skills at Summer Camp

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After a hard-fought season and a lot of fun the Olney Cubs 10U team captured the Championship during the summer league playoffs. Congratulations, Cubs! Photo by Will Sadler

Olney Cub #9 Cash Reed pitched a great game and helped secure the Cubs Championship win! Photo by Will Sadler

Olney Cub Pitcher #32 Denis “Sasquatch” Geter had a wicked fast ball and struck out several batters helping to secure a Championship title. Photo by Will Sadler

Olney Cub #10 Brayson Betts had his eye on the ball during the championship game. Photo by Will Sadler

Olney Cub #10 Brayson Betts tags an opponent out at third base. Photo by Will Sadler

The 10U Olney Cubs celebrate after claiming the 2025 Championship title! Way to go, Cubs! Photo by Will Sadler

10U Baseball Cubs Clinch Championship

Thu, 06/05/2025 - 12:00am

10U Baseball Cubs Clinch Championship

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NHS FFA 2024-25 Outgoing Officers: President-Kamalani Duffield, Vice President-Sara May, Secretary- Elizabeth Daigle, Treasurer-Addison Riley, Reporter-Kourtney Whitfield and Sentinel-Jason Moreno. Photo by Will Sadler

Newcastle FFA hosted a huge crowd of friends, family, FFA members and community members for their annual end-of-year banquet. Photo by Will Sadler

Senior Jazmine Hammond got very sentimental as she performed the FFA ritual of hanging her jacket up at the end of year NHS FFA banquet. Outgoing seniors of the FFA hang their jackets up symbolically ending their time with the FFA. Other seniors ending th

The NHS FFA has had many successes this year which was seen in all the awards, certificates and degrees presented at this year’s banquet. Photo by Will Sadler

Newcastle Celebrates FFA With Banquet

Wed, 05/28/2025 - 11:00pm

Newcastle High School [NHS] FFA celebrated a year of successes, memories and learning with an end-of-year banquet.

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