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The old wood smoker

Penning a weekly outdoors column is an endeavor I have enjoyed for the past 36 years but at times, I find it a challenge to come up with a topic that I hope to be interesting and maybe even informative. Oh, those weeks when I am busy catching fish or hunting new places the words seem to just appear on my computer screen. But in real life, I’m not always catching big stripers or hunting; there are those weeks when I stick close to home and that’s when I have to ‘wait’ for a topic to hit me!

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IN BRIEF

IndyCar to use renewable fuel beginning in 2023 INDIANAPOLIS – IndyCar will become the first North American racing series to use 100% renewable fuel in its race cars. Shell, which recently signed a five-year extension to be the fuel sponsor for the open-wheel series, announced plans Friday to switch to a low-carbon fuel in 2023.

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SAGU places 5 on all-SAC baseball

Headed by two first-team all-conference selections and three second-team all-conference selections, including a gold glover, 5 SAGU baseball standouts have been selected for the Sooner Athletic All-Conference honors, the league office announced last week. With five SAGU players selected to the all-conference teams, it marks the most all-conference selections in program history.

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