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By: Daniel Hawk TULSA, Oklahoma - As the NBA draft approaches, one former Golden Hurricane star hopes he’s one of the 60 chosen. Brandon Rachal is aiming to become the first TU player drafted since Jordan Clarkson in 2014.   "It’s a lot of hard work, this is the job I've always wanted," Rachal said. Rachal has had one goal on his mind ever since he could pick up a basketball: become a professional athlete. The former TU guard started 52 games for the Golden Hurricane, averaging 13 points a game. He could have returned for one more year, but understood with the chance to play professi...

By: Daniel Hawk MUSKOGEE, Oklahoma - Last July, we introduced you to Muskogee Genesis Church pastor Frank Miller, who changed his life through powerlifting and overcame cardiomyopathy. Now, Miller is doing much more with a dumbbell these days. A typical Saturday inside Champion Fitness in Muskogee usually means Genesis Church pastor Frank Miller is pumping iron.  After health issues prompted him to drop 40 pounds in the past year, he's ramped up his weightlifting efforts to get on the cover of Muscle and Fitness Magazine and take home a $20,000 grand prize. "Don't let anything hold you ba...

By: Daniel Hawk MUSKOGEE, Oklahoma - Last July, we introduced you to Muskogee Genesis Church pastor Frank Miller, who changed his life through powerlifting and overcame cardiomyopathy. Now, Miller is doing much more with a dumbbell these days. A typical Saturday inside Champion Fitness in Muskogee usually means Genesis Church pastor Frank Miller is pumping iron.  After health issues prompted him to drop 40 pounds in the past year, he's ramped up his weightlifting efforts to get on the cover of Muscle and Fitness Magazine and take home a $20,000 grand prize. "Don't let anything hold you ba...

Being an elite gymnast is something that takes a lot of practice, discipline and skill. One Tulsa gymnast has been perfecting his craft since he was four years old and now, he's representing the United States hopefully at an international scale at this year’s Pan Am games. "Gymnastics is like a combination of beauty and difficulty so you are trying to be as pretty and as elegant as possible why doing the most difficult things you can," said gymnast Ignacio Yockers. When Yockers was just four years old, a family member made a suggestion that changed his life. "I remember my aunt, she had to ...

By: Daniel Hawk TULSA, Oklahoma - The old-time manual scoreboard is one of the most unique things fans and golfers were able to see on the course this weekend at Southern Hills. Volunteers scale a ladder to make updates to the leaderboard while bringing back nostalgia on the course.   "You see it at all the classic tournaments. You see it at the U.S. Open. You see it at the PGA (Championship) and you see it at The Masters every year,” golf fan Ryan Collins said. “It’s kind of neat to see things the way they used to be done.”