Former Muldrow softball player giving lessons

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February 24, 2026

Former Muldrow Lady Bulldogs softball player Destiny Tune is giving softball lessons in both hitting and fielding.

Tune’s half-hour lessons on hitting and fielding cost $40 per student, while the hourlong lessons on hitting and fielding will be $60 per student. For addi t iona l information or to schedule a lesson, call (479) 6514597.

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