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Eliminate League Title Games

11/30/2006 11:07 AM

Oklahoma, playing in the Big 12 Championship Game on Saturday, will play 14 games this year. Even with an expanded schedule to 12 regular season games, which would appear ... 

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OU will wear Crown

11/26/2006 4:21 PM


Oklahoma's road to the Big 12 Conference Championship Game was far more difficult than what Nebraska cleared to get to Saturday's game in Kansas City. The Cornhuskers ... 

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The End of a Long Football Trip

11/19/2006 4:04 PM

Football season is all about travel planning. Even home games, at Stillwater and Norman, require some planning. Games in Norman are all day affairs. An 11 a.m. game means ... 

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OU's Long and Winding Road

11/18/2006 2:01 PM

It has been a long road back for Oklahoma since it lost to Texas. Six straight victories, including Saturday's at Baylor, has breathed life into OU's season. Oklahoma ... 

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ORU's Big Night

11/16/2006 1:54 PM


It wasn't just beating Kansas that was so impressive for Oral Roberts on Wednesday night. It was where the Golden Eagles did it and how they did it. Winning on the road ... 

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A&M Didn't Play to Win

11/5/2006 2:12 PM


The contrast between Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops and Texas A&M coach Dennis Franchione couldn't have been more definitive. Stoops took the big gamble. The Sooners were ... 

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Keep Cup Drivers out of Busch

11/3/2006 10:40 AM


I am not a longtime NASCAR fan. I didn't know the difference between Dale Earnhardt and Jeff Gordon. The King was Elvis, not Richard Petty. Then, about 12 years ago, ... 

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Truck Racing? No Way

11/2/2006 2:08 PM

I can't believe there are people out there who are fans of truck racing. I just don't get it. It would never dawn on me to buy tickets to see some pickup trucks run around ... 

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Klein's Korner

Tulsa World senior sports columnist John Klein is in his fourth decade of covering sports. He started his newspaper career at The Daily Ardmoreite in 1977 and moved to the Tulsa World in 1978. He served 10 years as sports editor for the Tulsa World before being named to his current position in 2005. He also spent five years as the Southwest Conference beat writer for the Houston Post. He has won many writing awards and is a former Oklahoma Sports Writer of the Year.

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