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Pitino Urges Kentucky to Hire Ford or Pelphrey

3/29/2009 11:57 AM

In case you weren't in Indianapolis for Louisville coach Rick Pitino's NCAA Tournament press conference yesterday (and I wasn't), here's what you missed: Pitino is urging ... 

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Self Responds to Billy G Question

3/27/2009 9:35 AM

I agreed to do a freelance piece several years ago on Bill Self's group of assistant coaches at Tulsa. Warning for all people who are considering freelance assignments: ... 

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Kentucky's Decision Could Start Coaching Rumor Mill

3/26/2009 9:43 AM

Will Oklahoma State be searching for a new basketball coach two years in a row? OSU just hired Travis Ford last April. You can expect his name to be mentoned for other ... 

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Poet Scripts OSU's Doom

3/23/2009 2:09 PM

It's the day after Oklahoma State's season-ending loss to top-seeded Pittsburgh in the NCAA Tournament. Upon further review, here's what you should know about Pitt forward ... 

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OSU: What Can Brown Do For You?

3/22/2009 1:21 PM

Oklahoma State and Pitt meet in a second-round NCAA Tournament game in about 30 minutes. A few random thoughts: --Just a gut feeling, but if OSU pulls the upset, it will ... 

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Cowboys Salivating Over Good (Broadcaster) Karma

3/21/2009 2:21 PM

Perhaps Verne Lundquist, who is broadcasting NCAA Tournament games from Dayton, Ohio, for CBS, is Oklahoma State's good-luck charm. Lundquist was the play-by-play guy ... 

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Presidential Pardon? OSU Pardons President

3/20/2009 6:11 PM

Here's something maybe you didn't know about Barack Obama's economic stimulus package: The president appeared on the cover of Amazing Spider-Man No. 583. The issue sold ... 

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Moses: Avoiding Foul Play

3/20/2009 10:53 AM

Emotions run high in the NCAA Tournament. Oklahoma State needs its most emotional player, sophomore forward Marshall Moses, to keep his emotions in check in a first-round ... 

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Cowboys Play Appreciation Game

3/19/2009 5:15 PM

I wrote a story in today's Tulsa World about four Oklahoma State students who survived a preseason tryout to join the basketball team as walk-ons. Because the Cowboys ... 

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Bedlam: Does OSU have more weapons?

3/13/2009 12:51 PM

Something to think about in the aftermath of Oklahoma State’s Big 12 Tournament upset of Oklahoma: Way back before a Bedlam game in Stillwater, Obi Muonelo was quoted ... 

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Marshall Law: Another Big Challenge

3/12/2009 11:47 AM

Got any sympathy for Oklahoma State’s undersized post player, Marshall Moses? In the last two games, the 6-foot-6 Moses got the pleasure of guarding national player of ... 

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Good Karma For Baylor Coach

3/11/2009 1:46 PM

Before taking his team to the Ford Center for a Big 12 Tournament opener against Nebraska, Baylor coach Scott Drew escorted his squad across the street for a Tuesday ... 

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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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