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Old Yeller

1/29/2007 10:01 AM

My favorite person of the weekend was TU basketball coach Doug Wojcik, who was responsible for making Nolan Richardson smile. It was Wojcik's idea to trot out old TU ... 

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Al Bundy and Pandora's Box

1/24/2007 10:39 PM

Al Bundy from 'Married With Children' used to joke that he served his country -- 'I played high school football,' he said proudly -- and we laughed at him. I'm not sure ... 

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Peyton's place

1/21/2007 10:12 PM

As an objective member of the media, am I allowed to be happy for Peyton Manning? I was rooting for Manning to get to a Super Bowl because of first-hand (make that cracked ... 

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Purple and pink?

1/20/2007 4:50 PM

This is a confession: I never felt comfortable criticizing former University of Tulsa football coach Steve Kragthorpe. One reason is because I think Kragthorpe stood ... 

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Frozen Tundra

1/15/2007 12:05 PM

Jack Frost is apparently not a sports fan: Because of weather-related travel difficulties, Oklahoma State wasn't able to travel to Nebraska for a Saturday basketball ... 

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Pennies for your thoughts

1/8/2007 11:20 PM

My guess is the Louisville job interested Steve Kragthorpe for reasons other than dollars and cents. I remember going to lunch with Kragthorpe prior to his first game ... 

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Eggs-it strategy

1/8/2007 11:04 AM

Tulsa fans shouldn't be mad at Steve Kragthorpe when he takes the Louisville job. My opinion is Kragthorpe is more gone than Scarlett O'Hara in 'Gone With The Wind' and ... 

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Goliaths should visit David's crib

1/4/2007 11:32 AM

The Boise State Broncos had difficulty getting big-time opponents to come to their place even before a Fiesta Bowl victory over Okahoma. Scheduling just got harder. Plenty ... 

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Pressure Tactics

1/2/2007 6:50 PM

I don't know what your feelings were during a wild Fiesta Bowl on Monday night, but I was hurting for the guys in the press box. Writing a game story on a night deadline ... 

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Tulsa World sports writer Jimmie Tramel is a former class president at Locust Grove High School. He graduated magna cum laude from Northeastern State University with a journalism degree and, while attending college, was sports editor of the Pryor Daily Times. He joined the Tulsa World on Oct. 17, 1989, the same day an earthquake struck the World Series. He is the OSU basketball beat writer and a columnist and feature writer during football season. In 2007, he wrote a book about Oklahoma State football with former Cowboy coach Pat Jones.

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