Sports

The spring was awesome, summer was hot and fun, but there’s a chill in the air now. Time to store those rods away and dust off the camo and long rifle, right? WRONG! Summer has a way of draining the fast-paced excitement of spring fishing from the most avid of anglers, giving the illusion of “poorfishing” until the next calendar year, but nothing could be further from the truth.

Oklahoma’s youth deer gun season is a chance for kids to go deer hunting for three days with adult supervision before all of the adult gun hunters head to the woods, and participation is easy. Think of this guide as a handbook to walk you through everything you need to know to have a successful youth deer gun season experience, whether you are a youth hoping to hunt or an adult interested in taking a youth on a deer hunt this year. The steps in this guide cover everything from where to go hunting and legal requirements to tips and advice for making your hunt fun and successful. First and foremost, mark your calendars for Oct. 16-18, 2020. These are the dates of the 2020 youth deer gun season, and you don’t want to miss out. It’s easy to participate in this affordable, safe and fun hunting opportunity. It’s also exclusive to youth hunters under 18 years of age. They just need an adult who can take them. Eligible youth and adults who plan to accompany a youth hunter don’t need any prior hunting experience, and there is plenty of time to make the necessary preparations.

University of Oklahoma (2-2) outlasted the 22nd-ranked Texas Longhorns 53-45 in four overtimes Saturday afternoon at the Cotton Bowl. It was the longest Red River Showdown of all time.