OCTOBER 2025 | 43 THE OKLAHOMA BAR JOURNAL Currently, Mr. Ward voices the weekday hourly sports updates on The Sports Animal in Tulsa and hosts the weekly high school football preview show and scoreboard show each Friday. He also produces the podcast Suit Up, where he interviews people in sports about their faith, airing every Sunday morning on The Sports Animal in Tulsa and streaming on www.suitup611.com. In his 45-plus-year radio career, he has served as the play-by-play voice for several Oklahoma high schools, and in 2023, he was given a “distinguished service award” by the Oklahoma Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association for his work. He was the play-byplay voice for Union High School in 2005, which was named the “best large school broadcast” by the Oklahoma Association of Broadcasters. He has also served as color analyst on the Oklahoma Sooner Basketball Radio Network, host of The Cowboy Network Scoreboard Show, public address announcer for the Women’s College World Series and in-house press box announcer for OU football. Mr. Ward also serves as an elder at The Park Church of Christ in Tulsa. He has been married to his wife, Suzanne, for 34 years and has three children, three grandchildren and three great-granddaughters (with a fourth on the way).
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