Press Box
Kicking It With Our New Director of Soccer, Alexis Vizarelis
We're kicking it with our newest Fields & Futures team member, Alexis Vizarelis. As Director of Soccer & Youth Sports Advocate, Alexis will team up with OKCPS Athletics and other community partners to help strengthen and grow the soccer pathway through OKCPS.
Trae Young Family Foundation Assists the 2023 OKCPS Cheer Clinic
Thanks to a huge assist from the Trae Young Family Foundation, the 2023 OKCPS Cheer Clinic provided 269 OKCPS high school and middle school students with the fundamentals every successful cheer squad needs – coaching, encouragement, camaraderie, and confidence.
Starting Early at the OKCPS Elementary Track Championship Series
The Simon Greiner Program Track & Field Program knows the importance of an early start. Alongside our running partners OKCPS Athletics, Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame, OKC Parks, and Oklahoma City University Cross Country/Track & Field, the inaugural OKCPS Elementary Track Championship Series gave 650 OKCPS students an early start at discovering their love for running.
OCU Stars Mile Night Featuring the Simon Greiner Elite Mile Shines Even Brighter in Year Two
Last year, we teamed up with Oklahoma City University XC/TF with the idea of creating a unique running event that brings together runners of all ages, skills, and experience levels. This idea became the OCU Stars Mile Night and Simon Greiner Elite Mile. With more runners, faster times, and the first-ever Simon Greiner Program Scholarships, OCU Stars Mile Night shined even brighter in year two.
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The Oklahoma City Public Schools 2019-20 Senior Student Athletes of the Year
by JAMES D. JACKSON on Oklahoman.com The Oklahoma City Public Schools announced the 2019-20 Senior Student Athletes of the Year awards on...
Outlook 2020: McLaughlins’ Fields & Futures provides OKC Public Schools with pristine playing fields
by BERRY TRAMEL on Oklahoman.com Liz McLaughlin remembers the days when she and her husband weren’t trying to impact other people’s kids. Their...
Fulfilling a dream: Fields and Futures’ mission goes beyond sports
By: Heide Brandes The Journal Record December 26, 2019 OKLAHOMA CITY – Tim and Liz McLaughlin knew firsthand the benefits of playing on team...
Meet the man moving heaven and lots of earth to rebuild fields in Oklahoma City schools
by JENNI CARLSON on TheOklahoman.com Photo Credit: Nate Billings/The Oklahoman Tommy Noble hates sitting still. He’s a construction man who...
Fields & Futures to Upgrade School Athletic Fields, Build Futsal Courts
by NURIA MARTINEZ-KEEL on Oklahoman.com Behind F.D. Moon Middle School sits an empty excavated field and a slab of concrete. But Fields &...
How keeping coaches has changed Northwest Classen
by JENNI CARLSON on NewsOK.com Jason Jack preaches consistency to his basketball team. The coach is forever telling his players to always make...