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Tiare Jennings
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Hope Trautwein, Kinzie Hansen
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Hope Trautwein
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Hope Trautwein
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Hope Trautwein
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Taylon Snow
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Taylon Snow
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Taylon Snow
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Taylon Snow
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Taylon Snow
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Hope Trautwein
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Taylon Snow, Patty Gasso
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Taylon Snow
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Nicole May
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Taylon Snow
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Taylon Snow
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Taylon Snow
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Kinzie Hansen, Hope Trautwein
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Tiare Jennings
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Jana Johns
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Jana Johns
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Grace Lyons
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Grace Lyons
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Jana Johns
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Jana Johns
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Jana Johns
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Kinzie Hansen
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Tiare Jennings
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Grace Lyons, Tiare Jennings
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Jana Johns
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Jana Johns
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Grace Lyons
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Jana Johns
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Jana Johns, Tiare Jennings
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Tiare Jennings
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Tiare Jennings
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Jana Johns
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Kinzie Hansen, Hope Trautwein
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Grace Lyons, Jana Johns
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Jana Johns
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Jana Johns
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Jana Johns
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Tiare Jennings
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Kinzie Hansen
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Kinzie Hansen
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Kinzie Hansen
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Oklahoma softball
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Oklahoma softball fans
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Kinzie Hansen, Hope Trautwein, Jana Johns, Taylon Snow
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Mike White, Patty Gasso
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Oklahoma Softball
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Rylie Boone
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Jayda Coleman
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Rylie Boone
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Jordy Bahl, Hope Trautwein
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Jocelyn Alo
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Jayda Coleman
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Jocelyn Alo, Patty Gasso
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Alyssa Brito
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Jayda Coleman
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Rylie Boone
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Rylie Boone
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Jayda Coleman, Hope Trautwein
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Jocelyn Alo
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Jocelyn Alo
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Jocelyn Alo
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Jocelyn Alo
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Jocelyn Alo
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Jana Johns
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Tiare Jennings
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John is an award-winning journalist whose work spans five decades in Oklahoma, with multiple state, regional and national awards as a sportswriter at various newspapers. During his newspaper career, John covered the Dallas Cowboys, the Kansas City Chiefs, the Oklahoma Sooners, the Oklahoma State Cowboys, the Arkansas Razorbacks and much more. In 2016, John changed careers, migrating into radio and launching a YouTube channel, and has built a successful independent media company, DanCam Media. From there, John has written under the banners of Sporting News, Sports Illustrated, Fan Nation and a handful of local and national magazines while hosting daily sports talk radio shows in Oklahoma City, Tulsa and statewide. John has also spoken on Capitol Hill in Oklahoma City in a successful effort to put more certified athletic trainers in Oklahoma public high schools. Among the dozens of awards he has won, John most cherishes his national "Beat Writer of the Year" from the Associated Press Sports Editors, Oklahoma's "Best Sports Column" from the Society of Professional Journalists, and Two "Excellence in Sports Medicine Reporting" Awards from the National Athletic Trainers Association. John holds a bachelor's degree in Mass Communications from East Central University in Ada, OK. Born and raised in North Pole, Alaska, John played football and wrote for the school paper at Ada High School in Ada, OK. He enjoys books, movies and travel, and lives in Broken Arrow, OK, with his wife and two kids.
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