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Audition time for JamesOn Curry

4/27/2007 10:42 PM

JamesOn Curry was smart to throw his name into the NBA Draft because he has nothing to lose, and, perhaps something to gain. If Curry doesn't hire an agent and doesn't ... 

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Punch and Judy, sort of

4/27/2007 2:17 PM

Now it can be said that the WNBA has truly reached the big leagues -- Chicago Sky forward Deanna Jackson was arrested on an assault charge for slugging an opposing player ... 

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It's hard to eat strudel through a muzzle

4/25/2007 6:44 PM

New Orleans Saints running back Reggie Bush went to school near Hollywood, which should come in handy since he's the perfect guy to play Sgt. Schultz if someone ever ... 

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Marshall Law

4/22/2007 8:17 PM

Sports writers aren't supposed to have favorites, but -- what the heck -- Marshall Gordon is one of my favorites. Since the Tulsa World went to a beat system (one guy ... 

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OSU signs the "other" Brad Garrett

4/20/2007 6:26 PM

OSU just signed a basketball player named Brad Garrett. Go ahead and start with the name jokes. Brad Garrett is also the name of actor who plays the big brother character ... 

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"Good" help hard to find?

4/18/2007 10:42 AM

After a second consecutive Oklahoma State basketball season ended with a first-round NIT defeat, coach Sean Sutton hinted very strongly that he is in search of a few ... 

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A Cure for Pac-Man Fever

4/17/2007 1:55 PM

The media wasted far too much ink and far too much breath talking about the likes of Pac-Man Jones, recently banned from the NFL for bad behavior. We could have been ... 

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Zach Johnson and a Phil who isn't named Mickelson

4/14/2007 3:15 PM

The fates of Masters champion Zach Johnson and former Tulsa World sports editor Phil Parrish must be interwined. During a spring evening In 2002, while Johnson was taking ... 

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Scott Sutton's decison no shocker

4/12/2007 10:42 AM

Scott Sutton made the right decision in staying at Oral Roberts. Just an opinion, but some jobs are set up for a guy to be a hero (it's preferable to take the place of ... 

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Tiger time?

4/8/2007 11:00 AM

Everyone expects Tiger Woods to win the Masters today. Will that occur, or will Augusta National be turned into Augusta International? Woods is only one shot back and ... 

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Tiger, Phil, OU, Texas and Aquaman?

4/7/2007 7:28 AM

From this moment on, Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson will remind me of a Texas-Oklahoma football game. Back in the day, the press conference room at Texas-OU games was ... 

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Mean, green Masters

4/6/2007 11:12 AM

Scott Verplank was tickled to shoot just 1 over par in Thursday's first round of the Masters. By the time all the first-round scores had rolled in, it was evident that ... 

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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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