{
  "id": 6982704,
  "title": "Cougars fall to Buffaloes in wild rivalry shootout",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/cougars-fall-to-buffaloes-in-wild-rivalry-shootout",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-12T19:51:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/cougars-fall-buffaloes-wild-rivalry-195100962.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "In a thrilling finish to their annual rivalry, the McAlester Cougars staged a remarkable comeback to defeat the Ada Buffaloes 47-40 in a high-scoring game on Friday night. The Cougars, who accumulated over 500 total yards of offense, led 40-33 heading into the final minutes before the Buffaloes tied the game with a 54-yard touchdown pass. McAlester then executed a six-play, 75-yard drive to secure the victory with just three minutes left on the clock. The game marked the third-highest scoring contest in the history of this long-standing rivalry, with the Cougars finishing the season at 1-2 and Ada at 0-3.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}