WCWS Photo Gallery: UCLA 7, Oklahoma 3

John E. Hoover | Jun 6, 2022

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Jordy Bahl

Kinzie Hansen

Jayda Coleman

Grace Lyons

Nicole May

Jen Rocha

Grace Lyons

Jayda Coleman

OU Softball - HR Celebration

Jocelyn Alo

OU Softball fans

Grace Lyons

Nicole May

Jana Johns

Nicole May

Taylon Snow

Tiare Jennings

Nicole May, Taylon Snow, Tiare Jennings

Patty Gasso

Alyssa Brito

Kinzie Hansen

Jordy Bahl

Rylie Boone

Grace Lyons

Patty Gasso

Grace Lyons

Alyssa Brito

Grace Lyons

Kinzie Hansen

Jordy Bahl

Jana Johns

Jordy Bahl

Jen Rocha, Jordy Bahl

Jordy Bahl, Jen Rocha

Jordy Bahl, Patty Gasso, Nicole May

Jordy Bahl, Patty Gasso

Published Jun 6, 2022

JOHN E. HOOVER

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.