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Photo Finish: It's A Win For Tiger

6/30/2007 5:06 PM

Some athletes get so bigger-than-life that we forget they are human beings. That's certainly true of Tiger Woods, who is such a fantastic golfer (four top two finishes ... 

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Running With The Bulls, Again

6/28/2007 11:54 PM

Who says lightning doesn't strike twice in the same place? Two Oklahoma State basketball players have been picked in the second round of the NBA Draft since 1992 and ... 

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McFadden: He's Barry Good

6/27/2007 4:57 PM

How good is Arkansas running back Darren McFadden? Former University of Tulsa head coach and ex-Alabama offensive coordinator Dave Rader put it in perspective during ... 

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Run the shepherd and the flock

6/25/2007 11:43 AM

If Oklahoma State basketball player Obi Muonelo gets some sort of in-house punishment for his underage arrest in a Stillwater bar, he shouldn't have to run bleachers ... 

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Todd Graham and the not-so-silent treatment

6/23/2007 9:40 AM

Reporters who interview new University of Tulsa head football coach Todd Graham aren't going to walk away with an empty notebook. I sat down with Graham in his office ... 

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Lord of the blings

6/20/2007 11:16 AM

If Kobe Bryant says the Lakers aren't fulfilling promises made to him (hire some tag-team partners, please) when he re-signed as a free agent, then I'm taking his side. ... 

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A real diaper dandy

6/19/2007 10:52 AM

Tiger Woods, whose father, Earl, was a huge influence on his life, became a dad one day after Father's Day. Woods' wife, Elin, gave birth to a baby girl Monday. Woods ... 

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Why not Cinderella? Or Angel? Or Bubba?

6/16/2007 11:40 AM

Bubba and Angel? Sounds like a couple you might meet at a tractor pull. Not this time. Bubba (Watson) and Angel (Cabrera) are a couple of big-hitting dudes who happen ... 

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He's no Saint Nick

6/15/2007 9:51 AM

This should be a rule: Bring US Open first-round leader and silver-tongued devil Nick Dougherty to the interview room every day, regardless of his score. Many pro golfers ... 

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Arnie Speaks

6/13/2007 4:31 PM

Arnold Palmer, golf icon and retired general of Arnie's Army, took a turn in the interview room on the eve of the 2007 U.S. Open. Palmer, who is from Latrobe, Pa., first ... 

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U.S. Open Fore-cast

6/12/2007 6:16 PM

Three predictions from Oakmont Country Club, site of the US Open: 1, Zach Johnson will win the US Open, making him the hottest golfer of 2007. 2, There are side-by-side ... 

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Bomar vs. OSU

6/10/2007 4:22 PM

It's hard for a Division I-A football coach to get his team motivated when playing a lower-division opponent. In those instances, the I-A coach prays for anything -- ... 

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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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