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Talking sports with Sandler, Rock, Spade, James, Schneider

6/22/2010 3:43 PM

Adam Sandler, Chris Rock, Kevin James, David Spade and Rob Schneider took part in a sportswriters-only teleconference Tuesday to talk sports and to promote the June 25 ... 

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Best Laker? It's not Kobe

6/18/2010 9:49 AM

There is much debate this morning over who is the greatest Laker of all time. The correct answer is, of course, Jimmy Houston, who does his best work at lakes.

But ... 

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Former assist man Gottlieb dishes out laughs, too

6/16/2010 10:48 AM

I wrote a 46-inch story on ESPN personality and former Oklahoma State assist king Doug Gottlieb prior to his appearance at the Henry P. Iba Citizen Athlete Awards ( ... 

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Travis Ford weighs in on changing landscape

6/11/2010 5:41 PM

Oklahoma State basketball coach Travis Ford, going with an “if it’s not broken, don’t fix it” approach, said his preference is to keep the Big 12 together. The Big 12 ... 

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Will New Coke be official soft drink of new league?

6/11/2010 9:37 AM

Here’s what I think is being underestimated: The number of fans (and they do matter, don’t they) who are opposed to the Big 12/Pac-10 marriage.

Sure, you can say ... 

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Shortest blog ever

6/10/2010 10:32 AM

The Big 12 just sent an email announcing who has been chosen as the league's Sportsman of the Year.
I'm guessing it's not Tom Osborne. 

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Half-price college football tickets! Not.

6/7/2010 1:57 PM

A merger between the Big 12 and Pac-10 makes business sense, but I really can’t embrace it because I happen to value things like loyalty and tradition.

Call me a ... 

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Remembering Mr. Connors

6/4/2010 10:17 AM

Time flies.

It was 10 years ago this month that Tulsa World icon and former sports editor Bill Connors passed away.

I miss carpooling to games with Mr. Connors ... 

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Separated at birth: Bill Belichick and ......

6/3/2010 10:37 AM

This exchange took place in a Tiger Woods press conference prior to the start of the Memorial Tournament.

Question from reporter: Tiger, in regards to the neck, ... 

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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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