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BCS finally talking playoffs. It's about time.

4/30/2012 4:28 AM

In 1982, Penn State was the consensus college football national champion, ending the season No. 1 in both the Associated Press and Coaches' Poll after beating Georgia ... 

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Instant analysis: A good night for Weeden-to-Blackmon and OSU

4/26/2012 11:37 PM

Oklahoma State continues to reap the rewards of a nationally relevant football program.

Big 12 champions, Fiesta Bowl champions and now two players taken in the ... 

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Peake performance: Thunder rounding into playoff shape, but is Tulsa ready?

4/25/2012 10:08 PM

The Oklahoma City Thunder concluded its regular season Wednesday, and as you would expect, the team did everything right in its home finale.

The Thunder played its ... 

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Brandon Weeden: A case study

4/24/2012 7:07 PM

It will be interesting to see where Oklahoma State quarterback Brandon Weeden is selected in this week's NFL Draft.

Weeden's value fluctuates wildly depending on ... 

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Did OU's Landry Jones make a million dollar mistake?

4/23/2012 5:00 AM

We've talked a little in the last week about what the value of a college scholarship should be to a student-athlete.

For one Oklahoma football player, the value ... 

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Justin Blackmon vs. The Playmaker

4/20/2012 10:48 AM

I had the chance to cover the Dallas Cowboys a little during their return to glory in the mid 1990s.

I wasn't around all the time, so others probably have a different ... 

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Here comes trouble: TU under fire for handling of Clarkson transfer

4/19/2012 7:21 PM

Tulsa and athletic director Ross Parmley find themselves at the center of a mini-controversy, picking the wrong time to have an issue with a basketball transfer.

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Who would you rather have, Danny Manning, Larry Brown or Barry Hinson?

4/17/2012 7:31 PM

So who hired the better man off Bill Self's bench -- Tulsa, SMU or Southern Illinois?

ESPN is reporting that former NCAA and NBA coach Larry Brown, 71, has agreed ... 

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The magic of opening day

4/13/2012 8:38 PM


On the desk in my study sits a box of old ticket stubs.

Some were saved as reminders of dates my wife and I went on before we were married. Most, though, chronicle ... 

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Is money really the root of all evil in college sports?

4/11/2012 7:22 PM

Tulsa athletic director Ross Parmley said Tuesday at the Tulsa Press Club that escalating costs are his biggest concern as a college AD.

'I don't want to offend ... 

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Parmley vs. the Press Club

4/10/2012 7:16 PM


Tulsa athletic director Ross Parmley spoke at the Tulsa Press Club on Tuesday, offering an enjoyable look at Golden Hurricane athletics.

Although the hiring of new ... 

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Danny Manning: The day after

4/5/2012 5:34 PM


With an evening to reflect, how do you feel about the phrase, 'Tulsa men's basketball coach Danny Manning?'

Manning made his first appearance in town as coach Wednesday, ... 

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Tulsa World Sports Editor Michael Peters has nearly 20 years of daily newspaper experience. A 1993 graduate of Texas A&M, he worked at papers in Bryan-College Station, Texas, Beaumont, Texas, and Galveston, Texas, before joining the Houston Chronicle as High School Sports Editor in 2008. While in Houston, he coordinated coverage of the 2008 Texas Class 5A state football championships and the 2011 NCAA Men's Final Four.

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RT @GuerinEmig: #Sooners stretch it to 45-34, #okstate closes to within 45-42. Not sure if Marcus Smart or GIA crowd going to let Pokes ...
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Boone Pickens to Mike Gundy: You got what you wanted. Now you better win more than seven games. http://t.co/EHIOz4CY via @twsportsextra
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RT @randyharvey: Durant #okc looks like he's trying too hard to prove something vs. #heat, #lebron. Needs to settle down. Heat up by 15 ...
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RT @KellyHinesTW: Crazy: Thunder play-by-play man Matt Pinto says 4,259 words in a quarter. Even crazier: @billhaisten transcribed them ...
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From our friends at The Oklahoman: Fun reading between lines of what Boone Pickens told @BerryTramel today in OKC. http://t.co/ivMSPVm9
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@anthonyVslater @BerryTramel This would be code for, "OK Mike, you got what you wanted. Now you better win more than seven games."
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