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Coaches' Fortunes Change Quickly

10/31/2007 6:35 PM

Fourteen months ago, Union's Kevin Wright and Hoover (Ala.)'s Rush Probst were riding high as two of the nation's hottest high school football coaches when their teams ... 

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Barry Lewis
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Versus Adds Backyard Bowl showings

10/25/2007 4:21 PM

NFL Films' excellent hour-long presentation of this year's Backyard Bowl football game between Jenks and Union debuts at 7 p.m. Thursday (October 25) on the Versus Network ... 

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Barry Lewis
Sports Writer

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Union-Muskogee rematch possible

10/20/2007 7:53 PM

Muskogee's stunning Week Eight loss to Booker T. Washington has created the possibility of a heavyweight matchup in the first round of the Class 6A playoffs between Union ... 

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Barry Lewis
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Teams that deserve better

10/15/2007 6:23 PM

The most wide-open race for the gold ball is in Class 2A. There are more than 10 teams that have a legitimate shot of winning the state football title in that class. ... 

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Barry Lewis
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A good kicker can erase mistakes

10/11/2007 1:21 PM

It's amazing how one kick can change so much for a team, no matter if its at the high school level, college or NFL. Union would not be a consensus top-20 team nationally ... 

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Barry Lewis
Sports Writer

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Kozma Will Surprise Critics

10/7/2007 3:53 PM

Pete Kozma, an infielder who helped lead Owasso to the Class 6A state baseball title in May and was the Tulsa World's metro player of the year, has been indirectly the ... 

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Barry Lewis
Sports Writer

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`Friday Night Lights' worth watching

10/7/2007 3:52 PM

High school football fans should do themselves a favor and tune into NBC's dramatic series,`Friday Night Lights,' which starts its second season on October 5. This ... 

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Barry Lewis
Sports Writer

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Holliday's Rockies heroics stir prep memories

10/2/2007 3:31 PM

National League MVP candidate Matt Holliday, whose heroics propelled the Colorado Rockies to a 14-1 record over the last two weeks and a wild-card berth, showed Oklahoma ... 

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Barry Lewis
Sports Writer

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High School Sports

Tulsa World Sports Writer Barry Lewis joined the newspaper in September 1993. A University of Tulsa graduate, he covered high school sports for the Tulsa Tribune from 1983 to 1992 and has been in charge of the World's high school coverage since 2004. He remembers well the excitement of attending his first high school football game, Edison at Booker T. Washington, before a capacity crowd at S.E. Williams Stadium in 1973. He also has reported on Tulsa Drillers baseball at both newspapers for more than 20 years.

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Tulsa World Sports Writer Mike Brown's athletic claim to fame is a game-winning, two-run single in the championship game of the 12-and-under city playoffs. Brown graduated from OU in 1975. The Sooner football team was 47-9-1 during his five years in Norman. Brown joined the Tulsa World in 1979. Since then, he's covered high school and collegiate sports. He also covered the Tulsa Talons of the Arena Football League team.

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