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There are Worse Places than Minnesota

4/28/2007 4:11 PM

Adrian Peterson's selection by the Minnesota Vikings as the seventh pick in the NFL draft could have been far worse. The Vikings do have problems. That's why they were ... 

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Parents of the Year?

4/25/2007 9:20 AM

The goofy parents of a 4-year-old wandering the sidelines of a college football should probably not go to the Grand Canyon or the Everglades. In fact, national parks ... 

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OSU Expects Those top 10s

4/23/2007 2:27 PM

Mike Holder won 25 league championships and eight national championships as the men's golf coach at OSU. He believes those kind of results can be expected in things like ... 

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You Gotta Love Judge Roger

4/22/2007 3:20 PM

Forget Judge Judy. I'll take Judge Roger any day. NFL Commish Roger Goodell has thrown the book at players for bad behavior. About time. It is long overdue. Pacman Jones ... 

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The Tragedy at Tech

4/16/2007 4:21 PM

The awful news out of Virginia Tech on Monday reminds us all of the different era in which we live. I've spent most of my life on college campuses, going to games and ... 

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Pacman Waltrip Needs Time Off

4/15/2007 12:41 PM

Things couldn't go much worse for Michael Waltrip. The former driver of the No. 21 CITGO car, now piloting the No. 55 NAPA car, has had nothing but trouble this season. ... 

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New Points System Working Great

4/14/2007 2:31 PM

The new points system has already put a driver, Jimmie Johnson, in position to be the frontrunner for the Nextel Cup Championship. By winning three of the six races in ... 

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No More Buschwacking

4/13/2007 2:20 PM

There will be 24 NASCAR Nextel Cup regulars who are driving in Saturday's NASCAR Busch Series race at Texas Motor Speedway. The practice, known as Buschwacking by race ... 

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NASCAR is Traffic Hell

4/12/2007 8:48 AM

There's not a thing NASCAR can do about the biggest obstacle to new auto racing fans. Trying to get nearly 240,000 in one spot is a pain. There's nothing anyone can ... 

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I-Man Needs to Go

4/11/2007 8:30 AM

I make a living in a profession where free speech is sacred. I sometimes write things that make people mad. My employer sometimes runs stories that irritate a large number ... 

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I'd Vote for McGwire

4/10/2007 10:38 AM

I don't have a Baseball Hall of Fame vote. And, unless I become a major league baseball writer in a major league baseball city, it isn't going to happen. However, if ... 

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Coaching Moves No Longer Automatic

4/6/2007 11:44 AM

The recent move to coaches staying where they are or jumping to smaller schools is great news for places like Tulsa and Oral Roberts. TU has long suffered from coaches ... 

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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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