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Different perspective

9/28/2006 3:45 PM

I haven't done a survey, but most of the sports media is whiter than a cue ball. That said, one of my buddies is my racial conscience and he wonders perhaps if the mostly ... 

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Upon further review

9/23/2006 1:56 PM

It doesn't hurt to ask, so the Tulsa World did. In light of the replay fracas at the OU-Oregon game, we asked the Big 12 if we could send a reporter to sit in the replay ... 

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Wright stuff

9/22/2006 12:38 PM

TU freshman running back Dexter Taylor learned something about his high school football coach in 2003. Taylor's high school coach was first-year Union head coach Kevin ... 

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Moving on

9/20/2006 11:15 AM

Tired of beating a dead horse in regard to Oklahoma and Oregon? Let's move on with some thoughts on other subjects. The K Club will be the site of the Ryder Cup. The ... 

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Ginger or Mary Ann?

9/19/2006 9:46 AM

I said it multiple times yesterday and I will say it again in cyber print: The onside kick verdict in the Oregon-Oklahoma game may have been the worst judgment call since ... 

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Political football

9/18/2006 3:24 PM

Everyone has an opinion on the officiating at the Oklahoma-Oregon game, but should the OU president express his? University presidents probably have bigger issues to ... 

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Mean, green and caffeine

9/16/2006 12:57 PM

It seems like a natural occurrence -- sort of like the Berlin Wall coming down -- that tradition-rich Muskogee is good at football again, and while the world no longer ... 

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Pat (Tillman) on the back

9/14/2006 9:39 AM

I wanted the baby to live, but you'll have to read the story yourself to see what happened because I don't want to ruin it for you. Gary Smith wrote a story in the Sept. ... 

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Simply smashing

9/10/2006 2:20 PM

Hey, I've got something in common with Cristie Kerr and it's not driving distance, since she can knock the white off a golf ball. Kerr skipped her high school graduation ... 

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Sanford and sons

9/9/2006 11:52 AM

Why do people act like idiots any time a television camera is pointed in their direction? I was standing on the field following the Jenks-Union game on Friday night ... 

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Talladega Nights in Tulsa

9/8/2006 8:48 PM

You can say Annika Sorenstam is the female version of Tiger Woods, but I'm here to tell you that she's got something in common with Ricky Bobby. Ricky Bobby, of course, ... 

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Krypton 1, Pressure 0

9/6/2006 10:59 AM

The sports world is full of pressure-packed moments, but this is a dose of real pressure. Sometimes, the baby girl gets a surprise when I come back from road trips and ... 

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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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