OK Preps Extra

In the first OK Preps Extra podcast of 2024, Barry and Patrick break down a thrilling Tournament of Champions and discuss the return of Antwain Jimmerson. Related Antwain Jimmerson ready to return `home' as East Central's football coach Edmond North defeats Owasso for TofC boys title; Metro Christian, Weatherford, Dale show gold-ball form  | Barry Lewis' four takeaways Owasso's Jalen Montonati explodes for 40 in thriller over Dale in TofC semifinal classic, sets up title showdown with Edmond North | Barry Lewis' four takeaways Contact us High School Sports Editor Barry Lewis: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Regional Digital Editor Patrick Prince: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Assistant Sports Editor Juwan Lee: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Subscribe to this podcast at: Apple | Google | SpotifySupport the show: https://tulsaworld.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Who are the top area recruits who are still uncommitted? How important will February signing be for area athletes? Plus, TU's recruiting class collected local stars like Bixby's Brody Duffel as well as many top DFW area recruits. Juwan Lee, Barry Lewis and Patrick Prince discuss early signing period, which began Wednesday. Related Early Signing Period 2023: Complete coverage of OU, OSU and TU, local high schools Bill Haisten: Kevin Wilson savors an old-fashioned recruiting triumph at TU Beggs' Red Martel stays loyal to Kansas Tulsa signs top All-World O-linemen Brody Duffel, Colten Christian TU Sports Extra podcast: Bixby OL Brody Duffel explains why he's signing with TU Danny Okoye diary: Stories from the recruiting trail Bishop Kelley D-linemen's decisions `to be great' result in college signings Where are the top 24 seniors in the class of '24 going to play college football? A football season to remember: Barry Lewis' best and Bill Haisten's most significant games of the year Contact us High School Sports Editor Barry Lewis: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Regional Digital Editor Patrick Prince: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Assistant Sports Editor Juwan Lee: Email | Twitter | Follow his storiesSupport the show: https://tulsaworld.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The early signing period begins Wednesday when the majority of high school football players will sign with colleges. Today, Barry Lewis and Patrick Prince discuss the area's top talent, where they are planning to go and who's the best un-committed players and could there be any drama like last year when local star Micah Tease flipped from Arkansas to Texas A&M. Related Bixby offensive lineman Brody Duffel commits to Tulsa A football season to remember: Barry Lewis' best and Bill Haisten's most significant games of the year Contact us High School Sports Editor Barry Lewis: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Regional Digital Editor Patrick Prince: Email | Twitter | Follow his storiesSupport the show: https://tulsaworld.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Barry and Patrick agree that the OSSAA's ruling allowing a one-time transfer is an appropriate one for today's game. But, exactly how it will affect high school sports won't be known until the rule is implemented.   Plus, Owasso makes good move naming Antonio Graham as Bill Blankenship's successor The amazing life of Tulsa historian Wayne McCombs A loaded TofC field features star players, teams Parker Friedrichsen making early impact at Wake Forest Related Bill Haisten: Regarding OSSAA's stance on open transfers – the key word is ‘capacity' OSSAA board approves one-time free transfer for high school athletes Bill Haisten: A celebration of Wayne McCombs, a baseball man who had a layered, rich life Tournament of Champions releases brackets featuring marquee matchups Contact us High School Sports Editor Barry Lewis: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Regional Digital Editor Patrick Prince: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories  Support the show: https://tulsaworld.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Barry Lewis shares his thoughts and insights on the retirement of a local coaching legend who is retiring after 40 seasons as a coach. Related Bill Blankenship retires as Owasso's coach, DC Antonio Graham promoted to head coach Bill Haisten: As the Rams did football really well, Bill Blankenship retooled Owasso's identity 'Pressure' doesn't faze new Owasso head coach Antonio Graham The Owasso transition began when Bill Blankenship relinquished play-calling Bixby answers Owasso's challenge with second-half onslaught | Barry Lewis' five takeaways Bill Haisten: In what might have been Bill Blankenship's finale, Bixby flexes again Contact us High School Sports Editor Barry Lewis: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Regional Digital Editor Patrick Prince: Email | Twitter | Follow his storiesSupport the show: https://tulsaworld.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bixby, Muskogee and Lincoln Christian captured state football titles over the weekend while Wagoner and Kiefer had heart-breaking ends to their seasons. Barry Lewis breaks down all the ups and downs. Related Lincoln Christian completes incredible comeback to win 3A title Bixby repeats, continues historic run with 6AI state championship Bill Haisten: Bixby caps best six-year run in state history Xavier Robinson, other OU commits star in Carl Albert's 5A state title win | Barry Lewis' three takeaways Kiefer stunned in 2A semifinals against top-ranked Millwood on game's final play Contact us High School Sports Editor Barry Lewis: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Regional Digital Editor Patrick Prince: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories  Support the show: https://tulsaworld.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Several state titles are on the line this weekend, highlighted by the 6AI matchup of two powerhouses. Plus, a look at the 6AII championship between Stillwater and Muskogee, Wagoner looks to cap a perfect season in 4A and Lincoln Christian and OKC Heritage Hall battle for 3A title. Related High school football: Complete playoff glance Week 14's must-see game: Bixby (12-0) vs. Jenks (8-4) Muskogee headed to first state championship since 1986 after semifinals thriller against Deer Creek Bill Haisten: Jenks isn't afraid of Bixby, and the Trojans rally for a chance to prove it Charboneau, Wagoner going to 4A championship game again Bixby's Hank Puckett, Jenks' Jett Calmus overcome injuries to lead their teams into Class 6AI title showdown Jones continues push towards its first state title since 2003 with win over Victory Christian Lincoln Christian relies on defense in semifinals win against Perkins-Tryon Week 13: Barry Lewis' five takeaways from Bixby's onslaught, Jenks ready for state title? | See our complete coverage Contact us High School Sports Editor Barry Lewis: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Regional Digital Editor Patrick Prince: Email | Twitter | Follow his storiesSupport the show: https://tulsaworld.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The 6AI semifinals feature a pair of rematches among perennial powers and teams like Muskogee, Claremore, Wagoner, Lincoln Christian and Victory Christian look to keep their state-title dreams alive this weekend as high school playoffs continue.  Related This week's top games This week's rankings This week's schedule Bill Haisten: The 'refreshing' return of the state's top QB – Union's Shaker Reisig Contact us High School Sports Editor Barry Lewis: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Regional Digital Editor Patrick Prince: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories  Support the show: https://tulsaworld.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Barry Lewis looks back at last week's playoff openers and previews another stellar week of matchups. Plus, a discussion about free transfers and a little love for the Canadian Football League. After a discussion Wednesday at its November meeting, the OSSAA board of directors is planning to survey its members on whether to allow students one free transfer that would not require sitting out a year to become eligible for athletics unless they moved their residence. Related This week's must-see game Claremore edges Sapulpa in `unbelievable' playoff thriller | Barry Lewis' five takeaways This week's best games Bill Haisten: Best-kept secret in Tulsa football -- JohnMark Roller and the Regent Rams Contact us High School Sports Editor Barry Lewis: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Regional Digital Editor Patrick Prince: Email | Twitter | Follow his storiesSupport the show: https://tulsaworld.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Barry Lewis breaks down the playoff bracket in classes 6A through 2A. Also, what did we learn from Bixby's Week 10 win over Jenks? Plus, a little about TU and Bedlam. Related This week's best game Stillwater moves on top of 6AII; Broken Arrow rejoins 6AI rankings Bixby's Blake Hogshooter, defense lead comeback at Jenks | Barry Lewis' five takeaways Bill Haisten: Why not just throw it to Blake Hogshooter? Bixby does and succeeds Contact us High School Sports Editor Barry Lewis: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Regional Digital Editor Patrick Prince: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories  Support the show: https://tulsaworld.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bixby at Jenks is the obvious headliner this week. But, Week 10 is filled with intrigue as a number of teams are jockeying for playoff positioning. For some, it's win or go home.  Barry Lewis and Patrick Prince break it all down with a look at this week's best games. Related Bill Haisten: For the Owasso Rams and QB Knox Dyson, a 509-yard home run Sapulpa joins 5A rankings while Kelley, Claremore, Collinsville move up This week's schedule Breaking down this week's best games Contact us High School Sports Editor Barry Lewis: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Regional Digital Editor Patrick Prince: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories  Support the show: https://tulsaworld.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this week's episode, Barry recounts a "wild" Bishop Kelley-Claremore game that was "thrilling until the very end." What and who stood out in that great game? Other topics this week: Barry breaks down this week's top game: Edmond Santa Fe at Owasso. Can Owasso stop ESF elite running back Demarius Robinson, who is on pace for a 2,000-yard season? Union was able to somewhat contain Robinson. Can Owasso do the same?  Jenks plays a struggling Broken Arrow team. Could the Trojans overlook the Tigers with Bixby looming next week? A shout-out for Kiefer. The 2023 Trojans are bidding for their program's first 10-0 regular season since 2014. Reminder on our Winter Photo Day, which is Tuesday, Oct. 24. Email Barry.lewis@tulsaworld.com for details. Jenks captures the 6A volleyball title Catching up with Ty Pennington (Sand Springs) and Noah Hernandez (Jenks) both of whom are currently playing at Pitt State. Related Bill Haisten: Jentry Pendergraft and unbeaten Kiefer surge to contention in 2A This week's top games Holland Hall, Berryhill join Class 3A rankings Bishop Kelley rallies past Claremore again in `best game of the year.' Barry Lewis' five takeaways Contact us High School Sports Editor Barry Lewis: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Regional Digital Editor Patrick Prince: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories    Support the show: https://tulsaworld.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this week's episode, Barry Lewis breaks down Union's impressive win over Mustang with a freshman quarterback. Plus, a look at Union's matchup with Demarius Robinson and Edmond Santa Fe this week.  Other topics this week: A preview of Claremore at Bishop Kelley. Claremore is undefeated, but Kelley is tough at home.  Barry explains how Coweta made its way into the 5A rankings Looking back at Booker T. Washington's undefeated 1973 team and Barry's personal connection to that team Briefly catching up with Tre Brown, Tyler Lockett and Dax Hill.  Related This week's best games Coweta enters 5A rankings; Regent Prep moves up in Class B Week 8's must-see game: Claremore (7-0) at Bishop Kelley (5-2) Barry Lewis' three takeaways from Union's dominating win over Mustang in matchup of freshman QBs Contact us High School Sports Editor Barry Lewis: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Regional Digital Editor Patrick Prince: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories  Support the show: https://tulsaworld.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this week's episode, Barry Lewis explains why this could be Bixby's best-ever team, which is saying a lot. Plus, what's wrong with Bixby's opponent this week, Broken Arrow, who is 1-5 on the season. Other topics this week:  Wagoner's Witt Edwards commits to Vanderbilt in a unique way in yet another example of why players like playing for Dale Condict. Barry Lewis picks his first-half offensive and defensive MVPs Breaking down this week's top game, Mustang at Union Patrick Prince talks about interesting facts about the NOAH football program Barry tells us who should be on upset watch Finally, catching up with Josh Proctor and Chance Wilson Related This week's best games: Mustang at Union tops the list This week's rankings Barry Lewis' takeaways from Wagoner's win over Cushing Redhawk QB Shaker Reisig's status uncertain for Mustang-Union district game Contact us High School Sports Editor Barry Lewis: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Regional Digital Editor Patrick Prince: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories  Support the show: https://tulsaworld.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this week's episode, Owasso easily defeats previously unbeaten Mustang, Westmoore surprises Jenks, Bishop Kelley hands Collinsville its first loss of the season and more. Plus, Barry breaks down this week's marquee game: Cushing at top-ranked Wagoner. And, finally, El Reno's Malachi Nicholson breaks state record for most rushing yards in a single game. Related El Reno's Malachi Nicholson sets state rushing record Major shakeup in Class 6AI rankings after Jenks' upset loss Week 6's must-see game: Cushing (4-1) at Wagoner (5-0) Bill Haisten: Instead of a Mustang statement, a mismatch rout for Owasso Barry Lewis' five takeaways from Owasso's romp past Mustang Contact us High School Sports Editor Barry Lewis: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Regional Digital Editor Patrick Prince: Email | Twitter | Follow his storiesSupport the show: https://tulsaworld.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Union was impressive in its win over Owasso last week. It's looking like 6A, behind Bixby, will be the mad scramble we thought it was going to be. In this week's marquee matchup, Owasso hosts Mustang. Barry has mixed feelings about Mustang, despite its 4-0 record. It's unclear whether Rams impact receiver Deuce Chalk will play as the Rams look to avoid falling below .500 on the season. Plus, it's another week of solid matchups, including Holland Hall at Verdigris, Collinsville at Bishop Kelley, Sapulpa at Coweta and Beggs at Victory Christian.  Lastly, Barry's Final Thoughts and an update on Luke Hasz. Related Barry ranks this week's best games Victory Christian's Teyton `Tot' Chandler sets state career tackles record Union's win over Owasso shuffles Class 6AI football rankings Bill Haisten: Joe Medina savors win No. 300 and a lifetime bond with Cascia HallSupport the show: https://tulsaworld.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Owasso at Union is this week's blockbuster matchup. The two teams played a classic six-overtime game last season in the 6AI semifinals. Barry Lewis expects another special matchup between the 2-1 teams and explains why it could come down to kicking. Other topics this week:  Why Muskogee is the favorite this week over Sand Springs Shout-out to Rejoice Christian QB Camden Ryan Wagoner safety Anthony Coleman continues to impress NOAH's Danny Okoye to commit this week Cascia Hall coach Joe Medina looks for career win No. 300 Holland Hall graduate Alex Felkins doing impressive things at Penn State Related Barry Lewis' top Week 4 games Jenks, Union move past Mustang in 6AI rankings Bill Haisten: Fifty weeks later, a Friday night of ‘glorious' normalcy for McLain Contact us High School Sports Editor Barry Lewis: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Regional Digital Editor Patrick Prince: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories  Support the show: https://tulsaworld.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this week's episode, Barry and Patrick break down Jenks' win over Union in the Backyard Bowl. Barry explains how Jenks' performance against Owasso, even though it was a loss, was important in boosting the Trojans' confidence heading into the Union game. Plus, Barry offers an explanation to a reader's question about his weekly rankings.  Also, Patrick discusses where he thinks Danny Okoye will go to college. The NOAH standout announced that he'll pick a college on Sept. 20. This comes a few weeks after an impressive official recruiting visit to Oklahoma.  And finally, Barry offers a shout-out to former Lincoln Christian cross country standout, Andrew Smithwick, who's starting to make some noise at ORU. Related Bill Haisten: Dazzling Jenks holds on for a Backyard Bowl victory This week's rankings This week's best games Danny Okoye diary: My visit to OU was everything I would have wanted from an official visit Contact us High School Sports Editor Barry Lewis: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Regional Digital Editor Patrick Prince: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories    Support the show: https://tulsaworld.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Barry Lewis breaks down some of the marquee matchups of Week 2. No. 2 Union at No. 6 Jenks: These programs that have combined for 23 state titles since 1996. The teams have split the last two Backyard Bowls. Union quarterback Shaker Reisig and three other Union starters return to play at Allan Trimble Stadium for the first time since moving from Jenks. 6AI: No. 7 Broken Arrow at No. 4 Owasso: This one has the potential to be a thriller similar to Owasso's 27-26 win last year when the Rams stopped Broken Arrow's 2-point conversion with 30 seconds left. Owasso head coach Bill Blankenship will be on the opposing sideline from his son, Josh, who is in his third year as Broken Arrow's head coach. Broken Arrow hasn't been 0-3 since 2017. 5A No. 1 MWC Carl Albert at 6AII No. 1 Muskogee: A matchup between two top-ranked teams. Muskogee's 35-28 victory over Carl Albert last year was a springboard moment for the Roughers. The Titans have won 13 in a row since then, including their sixth state title in seven years. Related Barry Lewis breaks down Week 2's best games No changes at the top, but Owasso moves up in 6AI rankings Five takeaways from Owasso's win over Jenks Bill Haisten: Historic – for only the fourth time in 55 seasons, an 0-2 start for Jenks Bill Haisten: BA shows up, but Union's Shaker Reisig responds like a boss Contact us High School Sports Editor Barry Lewis: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Regional Digital Editor Patrick Prince: Email | Twitter | Follow his storiesSupport the show: https://tulsaworld.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's rare for the best game of the week to be between a pair of 0-1 teams. But such is the case for perineal 6A powers Jenks and Owasso, who sustained Week 0 losses and face each other Friday night in Owasso. Barry Lewis expects a close game this week as each school looks to avoid an 0-2 start. Other topic that Barry and Patrick discuss:                                                                    Barry talks about how impressed he was with Bixby linebacker Hank Puckett and his performance against Owasso. “All he does is make plays.” Puckett 19 tackles versus the Rams. Barry commends Rejoice Christian's Cale Marley on his near-perfect performance last week. Patrick was in attendance on Friday to see Kiefer defeat NOAH at Webster. But, it was a moving post-game NOAH huddle that made the strongest impression. A look at Broken Arrow's struggles. In Final Thoughts, Barry gives a shout-out to security staff at high school events. “They are needed now more than ever." Related BTW-Del City game moved up after last Friday's gun incidents How Loren Montgomery built a football powerhouse at Bixby Bill Haisten: For wholesome Oklahoma prep football, a shocking first Friday Week 1's must-see game: Jenks (0-1) at Owasso (0-1) Bill Haisten: How Hudson Ball, a soon-to-be hot football recruit, wound up at Jenks Contact us High School Sports Editor Barry Lewis: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Regional Digital Editor Patrick Prince: Email | Twitter | Follow his storiesSupport the show: https://tulsaworld.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With a pounding defense and powerful running game, top-ranked Bixby surprised many with such a dominating performance over No. 3 Owasso.   Union was impressive as well with a 49-7 win at Westmoore. Shaker Reisig threw for 322 yards and five touchdowns. Related Union dominates Westmoore on opening night Bill Haisten: A 42-16 reminder that Bixby still is the gold standard in Class 6AI How Loren Montgomery built a football powerhouse at Bixby Bixby blows out Owasso in Battle of the Burbs Contact us High School Sports Editor Barry Lewis: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Regional Digital Editor Patrick Prince: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories    Support the show: https://tulsaworld.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

That's what former Jenks coach Allan Trimble would say sometimes when he was asked in preseason how good his teams were. In this episode, Barry Lewis breaks down the potential of many teams and explains his picks for the 2023 season, which begins this week.  In 6AI, Barry details why he picked the teams this way: Bixby, Union, Owasso and Jenks. Barry also offers his thoughts on other classes where Muskogee is poised to win its first state title in many years and loaded Wagoner looks to repeat in 4A. Plus, of all the talent in the Tulsa area, who are this year's must-see players?  Related All the 2023 High School Preview content Bill Haisten: How Bixby built a football machine and the state's No. 1 program with eight state titles in nine years Bill Haisten: Hudson Ball – an ‘elite' Trojan and a Player of the Year type of figure Contact us High School Sports Editor Barry Lewis: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Regional Digital Editor Patrick Prince: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories  Support the show: https://tulsaworld.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Barry Lewis weighs in on two important OSSAA rulings. One he likes, the other he doesn't. Hear him explain his reasoning. Plus, a glimpse into the Bixby football dynasty, which will be the cover story of this Sunday's 2023 High School Football Preview section.  Related NOAH's Danny Okoye narrows college choices to OU, five others Broken Arrow looks to make early statement; OSU, TU, others offer Hale tackle Javion Antai The best high school football players around Tulsa. We rank the 2023 All-World top 10 at each position 'He's a generational talent': Danny Okoye aims to become first home-schooled player drafted to NFL since Tim Tebow OSSAA Board of Directors approves class realignment Contact us High School Sports Editor Barry Lewis: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Regional Digital Editor Patrick Prince: Email | Twitter | Follow his storiesSupport the show: https://tulsaworld.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It is hard to stay at an elite level after a legendary coach like Allan Trimble retires, but the Jenks Trojans enter the 2023 with high expectations. Barry Lewis and Patrick Prince discuss 6AI (Union among few programs with returning starting quarterback in Shaker Reisig) as preseason practices are underway. Reminders: All-World Preseason Football Contest voting ends 3 p.m. Tuesday, and the Tulsa World's special section previewing the high school football season will publish Sunday, Aug. 20. Related Voting ends 3 p.m. Tuesday: Who is leading the All-World Preseason Football contest? Tulsa World Fall Sports Photo Day set for Wednesday Jenks opens fall practice with healthy Jett Calmus, `sense of urgency' Bill Haisten: For Shaker Reisig and Union, the season begins with a midnight special 'He's a generational talent': Danny Okoye aims to become first home-schooled player drafted to NFL since Tim Tebow Barry Lewis: Fairland football coach Doug Winters looks ahead to `new adventure' 'My little Red': Beggs' running back Red Martel uses 'little guy' label as motivation Barry Lewis: OU commit Xavier Robinson named Tulsa World's state football player of the year Collinsville's 'electric' Hudson Henslick high in All-World receiving pack 'Killer instinct': Union's Devon Jordan driven by stone-cold mentality Through 42 vocal surgeries, Victory Christian's Ayden Hamilton holds reins as team's QB1 Starting QBs still to be determined for `Battle of the 'Burbs' between Owasso, Bixby Contact us High School Sports Editor Barry Lewis: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Regional Digital Editor Patrick Prince: Email | Twitter | Follow his storiesSupport the show: https://tulsaworld.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Another great night of honoring local high school athletes. Barry and Patrick discuss the banquet's highlights, including keynote speaker Felix Jones. Plus, one of the area's top basketball prospects, David Castillo, leaves the state and Allan Trimble set to enter the National High School Hall of Fame posthumously. Related Bill Haisten: All-World winner Stailee Heard's final 8.2 seconds of Sapulpa greatness Bill Haisten: From every chapter of Allan Trimble's life, loved ones remember the great Jenks coach Night of Excellence: See local winners of 2023 All-World Awards Banquet Photos: 2023 All-World Awards, honoring the best in high school achievement Contact us High School Sports Editor Barry Lewis: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Regional Digital Editor Patrick Prince: Email | Twitter | Follow his storiesSupport the show: https://tulsaworld.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Barry Lewis ranks his top-five best performances he's witnessed in his nearly 40 years of covering high school sports on a regular basis. Three running backs, one quarterback and a kicker made the list. Four of the performances came in 2004 or after and one occurred in 1986. Plus, Barry weighs in on the LIV/PGA merger and Oral Roberts University making the College World Series. Related Metro's Kirk Francis has amazing day in 2022 state-title game loss to OKC Heritage Hall Braylin Presley's huge night powers Bixby past Booker T. Washington in 2020 Gerald Jones has incredible day as Pawnee wins Class A title in 2004 McLain's Josh Jacobs rushes for 445 yards and six TDs in loss to Cascia Hall in 2015 Contact us High School Sports Editor Barry Lewis: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Regional Digital Editor Patrick Prince: Email | Twitter | Follow his storiesSupport the show: https://tulsaworld.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Tulsa World's Bill Haisten and Barry Lewis take a look at the extraordinary high school football culture in the Tulsa area. Also: a quick review of LIV golf and a little Thunder talk. Related Click here to buy tickets to the 2023 All-World Awards banquet Bill Haisten: Pillars of strength in Owasso — Blake Cherry, Ryker Haff and the O-line Collinsville 'out for blood' after last year's early playoff exit Bill Haisten: Recovering and reloading – Union should contend again in 6AI Wagoner `back to business' after 'surreal' championship Bixby is hungry, and versatile Kordell Gouldsby is ready for 'more on his plate' Jaxson Grimes a `right piece' in Metro Christian's All-State QB tradition The best high school football players in the Tulsa area: The 2022-23 All-World finalists Bill Haisten: LIV Tulsa review — in every way, it was better than expected Bill Haisten: Intriguing possibility -— beyond 2023, LIV Tulsa golf at Cedar Ridge Criticism of LIV Golf is personal for some: 'The kingdom is not to be trusted' Bill Haisten: Ready or not, it's time for LIV Tulsa and a healthy attendance response Bill Haisten: Agreeing with Cedar Ridge on having said yes to LIV golf Contact us High School Sports Editor Barry Lewis: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Sports Columnist Bill Haisten: Email | Twitter | Follow his storiesSupport the show: https://tulsaworld.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What factored into this season's All-World and All-State boys and girls basketball selections? Barry Lewis lists his factors and most difficult choices. Plus, the latest on spring postseasons.   Related Click here to buy tickets to the 2023 All-World Awards banquet OSSAA surveys 6A-5A basketball coaches on moving to a district format Catch up on all the All-World teams in fall and winter sports All-State girls basketball: The state's best players and teams, plus explaining the selection process All-State boys basketball: The state's best players and teams, plus explaining the selection process 2022-23 All-World girls basketball: Meet the player of the year finalists and see the rest of the first team, second team and honorable mention selections 2022-23 All-World boys basketball: Meet the player of the year finalists and see the rest of the first team, second team and honorable mention selections Former Dallas Cowboys/BTW standout Felix Jones will be All-World Awards' featured speaker Contact us High School Sports Editor Barry Lewis: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Regional Digital Editor Patrick Prince: Email | Twitter | Follow his storiesSupport the show: https://tulsaworld.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Barry Lewis is very much in favor of basketball adding district play. A number of coaches agree while some feel the system is fine the way it is. Plus, Barry talks about the local players he's looking forward to seeing in Major League Baseball and Jenks hires away Hale's coach. Related Click here to buy tickets to the 2023 All-World Awards banquet OSSAA surveys 6A-5A basketball coaches on moving to a district format Barry Lewis: `Awesome' MLB debut for Verdigris' Peyton Battenfield; BA's Archie Bradley signs with Marlins Jenks hires Hale's Daniel McChesney as boys basketball coach; Regent Prep names Hannah Nethon as girls coach Contact us High School Sports Editor Barry Lewis: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Regional Digital Editor Patrick Prince: Email | Twitter | Follow his storiesSupport the show: https://tulsaworld.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With his high school basketball career over, the four-star recruit talks about what led him to commit to Wake Forest, which in-state school he liked, playing high school golf with his brothers, winning a national 3-point contest and being an elite shooter.  Related Bixby's Parker Friedrichsen wins national 3-Point contest during Final Four weekend With Wake Forest coaches in attendance, Bixby's Parker Friedrichsen reaches scoring milestone on career-high 51 points Bill Haisten: An in-season surprise – Part III of Parker Friedrichsen's process Contact us High School Sports Editor Barry Lewis: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Regional Digital Editor Patrick Prince: Email | Twitter | Follow his storiesSupport the show: https://tulsaworld.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week's guest is Jenks coach Keith Riggs. Riggs revisits all aspects of the  unforgettably historic Jenks-Bixby football game, played on Nov. 3 and televised on ESPN. The Trojans prevailed 38-35, ending Bixby's state-record winning streak at 58 games. Related Bill Haisten: With guts and a 357-yard run game, Jenks shocks Bixby and ends the streak Jenks ends Bixby's 58-game winning streak behind Jaiden Carroll, Ike Owens Bill Haisten: Jenks' recovery leads to the Oklahoma Victory of the Year Contact us High School Sports Editor Barry Lewis: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Sports Columnist Bill Haisten: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Subscribe to this podcast on: Apple | Google | SpotifySupport the show: https://tulsaworld.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The former star quarterback at Metro Christian reflects on a high school career that included big stats and lots of wins. How did another former Metro great help him grow? What was it like to get that first phone call from new TU coach Kevin Wilson? How did he deal with being under-recruited and what's his goal at TU this year? Related Metro Christian quarterback Kirk Francis commits to TU Bill Haisten: The Kirk Francis situation – a brilliant QB and an overlooked recruit Meet the All-World Player of the Year finalists Contact us High School Sports Editor Barry Lewis: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Regional Digital Editor Patrick Prince: Email | Twitter | Follow his storiesSupport the show: https://tulsaworld.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this week's episode, Barry Lewis takes a look back at last week's high school state basketball tournament. What were the standout performances? What happened to some of the Tulsa-area teams? Who should we pay attention to next year? Related Tulsa World's 6A-2A girls all-state tournament teams, MVPs, scoring leaders Tulsa World's 6A-2A boys all-state tournament teams, MVPs, scoring leaders Stailee Heard's late basket lifts Sapulpa past Holland Hall in classic 5A girls final Contact us High School Sports Editor Barry Lewis: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Regional Digital Editor Patrick Prince: Email | Twitter | Follow his storiesSupport the show: https://tulsaworld.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this week's episode, Barry Lewis analyzes the state tournament being held this week, plus offers some thoughts on the new rules changes in Major League Baseball. Subscribe to this podcast at: Apple | Google | Spotify Related This week's state schedule 'Underrated' Tahlequah repels Hale rally, reaches 5A boys state tournament; Edison advances with win over Grove Bill Haisten: Connor Dow responds like a Big 12 recruit as Broken Arrow advances Nominate a winter sports Bill Knight Automotive Athlete of the Week: barry.lewis@tulsaworld.com Contact us High School Sports Editor Barry Lewis: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Regional Digital Editor Patrick Prince: Email | Twitter | Follow his storiesSupport the show: https://tulsaworld.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A lot of local teams are still in the high school basketball postseason. Barry and Patrick discuss 6A and 5A boys basketball's matchups, how coaches handle playing on back-to-back days and more. Plus, the girls will be continue their postseason Thursday. Barry recalls talking to Rhyian Mayberry's dad, Lee Mayberry, many years ago when he was also a sophomore standout. Subscribe to this podcast at: Apple | Google | Spotify Related Owasso's victory over BTW caps rough night for 6A East boys regional hosts Bill Haisten: DJ Howell's artistry carries unbeaten Broken Arrow past Union Jermiah Johnson sparks Edison past Glenpool for 5A regional title Wyatt Powell, Jackson Sowards lead No. 1 Metro Christian to 3A regional title Hale boys take 5A regional title 70-61 over Bishop Kelley Bixby girls roll Owasso 74-22 to claim regional title Rhyian Mayberry's OT trey gives BTW a wild win over Jenks in 6A regional Voting open in Mr. Inside/Outside and Ms. Inside/Outside contests Nominate a winter sports Bill Knight Automotive Athlete of the Week: barry.lewis@tulsaworld.com Contact us High School Sports Editor Barry Lewis: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Regional Digital Editor Patrick Prince: Email | Twitter | Follow his storiesSupport the show: https://tulsaworld.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The potential of a Booker T.-Owasso matchup is full of interesting storylines. Plus, catching up on wrestling and swimming. Subscribe to this podcast at: Apple | Google | Spotify Related See the 2022-23 All-World football team Voting open in Mr. Inside/Outside and Ms. Inside/Outside contests Nominate a winter sports Bill Knight Automotive Athlete of the Week: barry.lewis@tulsaworld.com Contact us High School Sports Editor Barry Lewis: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Regional Digital Editor Patrick Prince: Email | Twitter | Follow his storiesSupport the show: https://tulsaworld.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this week's episode, Bixby proves it's more than Parker Friedrichsen in ending Owasso's winning streak and the Bixby girls are also impressive in their win over the Rams. Plus, Barry recaps the Super Bowl and offers additional insight into the All-World and All-State selection process. Subscribe to this podcast at: Apple | Google | Spotify Related See the 2022-23 All-World football team See the 2022-23 All-State football team 2022 All-State football: Barry Lewis explains the selection process Bixby's younger players ensure Parker Friedrichsen's Senior Night win over Owasso Nominate a winter sports Bill Knight Automotive Athlete of the Week: barry.lewis@tulsaworld.com Contact us High School Sports Editor Barry Lewis: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Regional Digital Editor Patrick Prince: Email | Twitter | Follow his storiesSupport the show: https://tulsaworld.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Barry Lewis discusses the selection process of All-World and All-State. Plus, he talks about the 10 players who are the All-World finalists for player of the year considerations.  Subscribe to this podcast at: Apple | Google | Spotify Related See the 2022-23 All-World football team Nominate a winter sports Bill Knight Automotive Athlete of the Week: barry.lewis@tulsaworld.com Contact us High School Sports Editor Barry Lewis: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Regional Digital Editor Patrick Prince: Email | Twitter | Follow his storiesSupport the show: https://tulsaworld.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

New Tulsa Golden Hurricane coach Kevin Wilson has been on Union's campus four times since his hiring, and his first recruiting class has Union offensive lineman Bennett Ringleb, defensive back Devin Robinson and athlete Grayson Tempest. Did this Union-to-TU pipeline begin with Shamari Brooks under the previous coaching staff? Barry Lewis also talks about other locals that committed on National Signing Day, plus an update on high school basketball --- key matchups got wiped out due to the winter weather. Also, TU men's basketball might also be looking to recruit locally like the football team. Subscribe to this podcast at: Apple | Google | Spotify Nominate a winter sports Bill Knight Automotive Athlete of the Week: barry.lewis@tulsaworld.com Related Metro Christian quarterback Kirk Francis commits to TU TU signs nine including Union's Bennett Ringleb, Owasso's Tyler Rich TU mid-year additions bolster Kevin Wilson's 2023 signing class Union's OT win over BTW results in a 6A East boys playoff `scramble' Bill Knight Automotive basketball players of the week for Jan. 30-Feb. 5: Owasso's Jalen Montonati, BTW's Tierra Owens Contact us High School Sports Editor Barry Lewis: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Regional Digital Editor Patrick Prince: Email | Twitter | Follow his storiesSupport the show: https://tulsaworld.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The former Booker T. Washington star explains his decision to de-commit from Arkansas and sign with Texas A&M. More than football went into his decision. What was Jimbo Fisher's pitch to him? What was it like to tell Arkansas coaches he wasn't coming and what he expects his first year in College Station to look like.  Nominate a winter sports Bill Knight Automotive Athlete of the Week: barry.lewis@tulsaworld.com Related Bixby's Parker Friedrichsen receives release from Notre Dame with retiring coach's `blessing' Barry Lewis: BTW basketball documentary set for premiere at Circle Cinema Bill Haisten: Union's Big E – 7-foot Erik Madrid is a great kid and an intriguing athlete Contact us High School Sports Editor Barry Lewis: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Regional Digital Editor Patrick Prince: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Subscribe to this podcast at: Apple | Google | SpotifySupport the show: https://tulsaworld.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Barry Lewis talks standout high school basketball midseason tournament performances, including Catoosa's Titus Miller scoring 74 points in three games in the Port City Classic. How good are the Broken Arrow Tigers, led by Oklahoma State signee Connor Dow? Will Bixby, led by Notre Dame signee Parker Friedrichsen, challenge in 6A? Plus, updates on signing day; 2022 All-World football honors and more.   Nominate a winter sports Bill Knight Automotive Athlete of the Week: E-mail nominees to: barry.lewis@tulsaworld.com (basketball) and john.tranchina@tulsaworld.com (wrestling and swimming) Related Greyson Lewallen, Titus Miller propel Catoosa past Victory in Port City Classic semifinals; Kelley edges Edison Boys basketball: Notes, rankings, games and players to watch for Jan. 16 Bill Knight Automotive basketball players of the week for Jan. 9-15: Holland Hall's Jadon Cool, Mannford's Kylie Hewitt Bill Haisten: Broken Arrow embraces the pressure of wearing the No. 1 ranking Sports Writer Barry Lewis' most memorable stories of 2022 Contact us High School Sports Editor Barry Lewis: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Regional Digital Editor Patrick Prince: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Subscribe to this podcast at: Apple | Google | SpotifySupport the show: https://tulsaworld.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This summer, the Tulsa World will once again honor this year's top high school athletes at the annual All-World Awards. Football's finalist announcements will begin Feb. 11. In tribute to this, Barry Lewis names the top 10 Oklahoma high school football players he's "covered and seen" from the past several decades. Nominate a winter sports Bill Knight Automotive Athlete of the Week: E-mail nominees to: barry.lewis@tulsaworld.com (basketball) and john.tranchina@tulsaworld.com (wrestling and swimming) Related All-World Awards: See the 2021-22 winners in all categories 2021 All-World football: Player of year finalists, first team, second team and honorable mention 2021 All-State football first and second team and honorable mention Sports Writer Barry Lewis' most memorable stories of 2022 Contact us High School Sports Editor Barry Lewis: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Regional Digital Editor Patrick Prince: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Subscribe to this podcast at: Apple | Google | SpotifySupport the show: https://tulsaworld.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"It's the best setup that the OSSAA has had for its state championship games in the totality that they've really ever had." In this week's episode, Barry and Patrick discuss the future of UCO hosting state football championship games, as the OSSAA looks for a five-year deal for hosting. Should there be an exception if two Tulsa-area teams make the state championship to have a closer host? How do 6AI coaches feel about the Edmond site? Plus, an update on high school basketball, including Holland Hall moving to 5A mid-season. Also, an update on football and basketball recruiting. Nominate a winter sports Bill Knight Automotive Athlete of the Week: E-mail nominees to: barry.lewis@tulsaworld.com (basketball) and john.tranchina@tulsaworld.com (wrestling and swimming) Related The 6AI football championship: should it stay in Edmond or be played in Tulsa? Bill Haisten: 6AI football idea – a stand-alone Monday situation and a local title game OSSAA sends Holland Hall basketball to 5A at mid-season Boys basketball: Notes, rankings, games and players to watch Girls basketball: Notes, rankings, games and players to watch Dayton Forsythe leads giant-killing 2A Dale to historic TofC boys title over Memorial Sports Writer Barry Lewis' most memorable stories of 2022 Contact us High School Sports Editor Barry Lewis: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Regional Digital Editor Patrick Prince: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Subscribe to this podcast at: Apple | Google | SpotifySupport the show: https://tulsaworld.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"A very good class of seniors in the Tulsa area this year for major college football." In this week's episode, Barry, Dean and Patrick preview early signing period, which begins Wednesday. Which players are they looking forward to watching the most at the college level? Related Bill Haisten: TU's local movement starts to really roll with two Union commits BTW's Micah Tease decommits from Arkansas, will still sign Wednesday Heritage Hall takes advantage of Metro Christian mistakes in record-setting 72-56 Class 3A final Bill Haisten: The bottom line on Cole Adams' process — Alabama outhustled OU Barry Lewis: `All-America' honor `means a lot' to Bixby's Luke Hasz Braylin Presley finalizes transfer from OSU to TU: 'Always bet on yourself' New coach Kevin Wilson brings reputation of developing players to TU Sports Writer Barry Lewis' most memorable stories of 2022 Sports Writer Dean Ruhl's most memorable stories of 2022 Contact us High School Sports Editor Barry Lewis: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories High School Sports Writer Dean Ruhl: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Regional Digital Editor Patrick Prince: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Subscribe to this podcast at: Apple | Google | SpotifySupport the show: https://tulsaworld.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sadly, the 2022 Oklahoma high school football season is over. In this week's episode, Barry, Dean and Patrick talk about the high points and memorable moments, plus breakout players who can have impacts next season. Plus, talking about the potential for shot clocks in Oklahoma high school basketball. Related Bill Haisten: The Bixby-Owasso showdown — a beautiful gift on opening night Bill Haisten: With guts and a 357-yard run game, Jenks shocks Bixby and ends the streak NBC's 'Today' show football segment features Bixby High School Jenks Trojans mount a 19-point comeback in the fourth quarter to stun Mustang, 34-31 Verdigris routs Beggs in 40-6 win, Demons honor former running back with field dedication Heritage Hall takes advantage of Metro Christian mistakes in record-setting 72-56 Class 3A final Edriece Anderson puts Rogers 'on his back', lifts Ropers over Eagles in historic win Meet Muskogee's Jamarian Ficklin, an avid film junkie becoming the next great QB in Oklahoma Beggs stuns 2A No. 2 Rejoice Christian with blitzes, aggressive special teams OSSAA notebook: Shot clock implementation delayed, fast-pitch softball postseason changes Contact us High School Sports Editor Barry Lewis: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories High School Sports Writer Dean Ruhl: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Regional Digital Editor Patrick Prince: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Subscribe to this podcast at: Apple | Google | SpotifySupport the show: https://tulsaworld.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Barry Lewis has seen a lot. In this week's episode, Barry talks about where the 2022 Bixby team ranks among the best ever in this area and why he thinks last year's Spartans team was a little better. Plus, Barry and Dean discuss Stillwater's perfect season and Wagoner's improbable state title in 4A and an amazing performance by Kirk Francis in a losing effort in the 2A finals. Related Bixby's Cale Fugate receives top 6AI-1 defensive award, but state champion Spartans shut out on MVP honors Connor Kirby leads Bixby's 69-6 rout over Owasso for title Breaking down Bixby's 69-6 win against Owasso in the Class 6AI state title game With its next football title-game contract, the OSSAA wants a five-year situation Contact us High School Sports Editor Barry Lewis: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories High School Sports Writer Dean Ruhl: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Regional Digital Editor Patrick Prince: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Subscribe to this podcast at: Apple | Google | SpotifySupport the show: https://tulsaworld.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this week's episode, Barry, Dean and Patrick discuss Owasso's amazing win over Union and what that might mean for the Rams in this week's title game. Plus, a preview of other state title games. Related This week's top games Barry Lewis: Owasso's Anthony Hills, J'Kharri Thomas develop into key playmakers Fantastic finish: Owasso 50, Union 47, 6 OTs Week 14's must-see game: Bixby vs. Owasso Contact us High School Sports Editor Barry Lewis: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories High School Sports Writer Dean Ruhl: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Regional Digital Editor Patrick Prince: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Subscribe to this podcast at: Apple | Google | Spotify  Support the show: https://tulsaworld.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this week's bonus episode, Dean Ruhl sits down with Muskogee quarterback Jamarian Ficklin, who, while only a sophomore, has emerged this season as one of the area's top QBs. Ficklin shares where his love of football came from, explains his nickname "Byrd," the Roughers' impressive turnaround, his relationship with head coach Travis Hill and more. Related Meet Jamarian Ficklin, an avid film junkie becoming the next great QB in Oklahoma This week's schedule Individual area state leaders Week 13 high school kickoff: Chandler's Casmen Hill looks to continue climbing the all-time rushing list Class 6AII semifinals preview: Muskogee vs. Choctaw, Deer Creek vs. Stillwater Contact us High School Sports Editor Barry Lewis: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories High School Sports Writer Dean Ruhl: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Regional Digital Editor Patrick Prince: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Subscribe to this podcast at: Apple | Google | SpotifySupport the show: https://tulsaworld.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this week's episode, Barry and Dean break down the Jenks-Bixby rematch, this week's marquee game. Also, a look at the other 6AI semifinal between undefeated Union and surging Owasso. Plus, a breakdown of the 5A matchup between Grove and Midwest City Carl Albert. Finally, a shoutout to our student picker, Ella Drake of Regent Prep. Related This week's schedule Individual area state leaders This week's top games Barry Lewis: Hominy ready to resume Thanksgiving tradition Final rankings: Grove moves to No. 1 in 5A Contact us High School Sports Editor Barry Lewis: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories High School Sports Writer Dean Ruhl: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Regional Digital Editor Patrick Prince: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Subscribe to this podcast at: Apple | Google | Spotify Nominations, scores and stats: Barry Lewis will be taking nominations for Athletes of Week this season.  Barry.Lewis@tulsaworld.comSupport the show: https://tulsaworld.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Barry, Dean and Patrick break down the highlights of the first round of the playoffs, plus look ahead to this week's matchups. Related Barry Lewis: Football newcomer Cameron Sarey becomes `real weapon' for top-ranked Union This week's rankings This week's must-see game: Broken Arrow at Union Week 11 scores This week's schedule Contact us High School Sports Editor Barry Lewis: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories High School Sports Writer Dean Ruhl: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Regional Digital Editor Patrick Prince: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Subscribe to this podcast at: Apple | Google | Spotify Nominations, scores and stats: Barry Lewis will be taking nominations for Athletes of Week this season.  Barry.Lewis@tulsaworld.comSupport the show: https://tulsaworld.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Barry Lewis and Dean Ruhl select state title winners in classes 6A through 2A. Dean and Barry pick their favorites, the contenders, the sleepers and who should be on upset watch as playoffs begin Friday. Related Complete Week 10 coverage This week's rankings Lincoln Christian ready for another deep playoff run This week's playoff pairings Contact us High School Sports Editor Barry Lewis: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories High School Sports Writer Dean Ruhl: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Regional Digital Editor Patrick Prince: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Subscribe to this podcast at: Apple | Google | Spotify Nominations, scores and stats: Barry Lewis will be taking nominations for Athletes of Week this season.  Barry.Lewis@tulsaworld.com Call in scores Coaches are also encouraged to e-mail and call scores and stats this season. Email to sports@tulsaworld.com |or call 918-581-8355 or 1-800-944-PLAY  Support the show: https://tulsaworld.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.