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Baseball Still Matters Especially in St. Louis

9/29/2011 10:11 AM


My wife, 30 years removed from St. Louis, still loves her Cardinals.

She loves them even more when they play their way into the Major League Baseball playoffs on ... 

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Get Weeden on Your Heisman List

9/28/2011 2:17 PM


Oklahoma State found itself in a 20-3 halftime hole on the road facing a top 10 team and more than 87,000 hostile fans.

That’s why Brandon Weeden might be the most ... 

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The Polls Love the Big 12

9/26/2011 11:06 AM

Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops isn’t concerned with the polls just a month into the season.
The Sooners, the preseason No. 1 team, moved down one slot in the rating this ... 

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Measuring OSU's Victory at A&M

9/25/2011 1:40 PM

It is far too early to label Oklahoma State’s victory at Texas A&M as a program-changing moment.

Yes, it was an impressive victory, very impressive in the way it ... 

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OU Offense Up for Missouri Challenge

9/24/2011 11:11 PM

Oklahoma did not play very well but did enough to beat Missouri 38-28 on Saturday night.
That’s the kind of bad night you want.
Missouri punched OU for over 500 yards ... 

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I Volunteer to Drive Big 12 Train

9/22/2011 8:11 PM

Oklahoma President David Boren said no one, not even Texas, is driving the train in the Big 12.
That seems like a problem. So, I’d like to volunteer to drive it.
Here’s ... 

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Big 12 Search for Members

9/21/2011 4:02 PM


Oklahoma State President Burns Hargis, who had been actively involved in Big 12 Conference expansion before the latest Pac-12 rumors surfaced, said Wednesday he’s looking ... 

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Honey, I Really was at a Game

9/18/2011 2:03 PM

You know it is late when the bar is closing and it is only halftime of the football game you’re watching on television.
That happened at several nightspots near Chapman ... 

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OSU, TU Dance All Night Long

9/18/2011 3:18 AM

It was just weird. Strange.
Never anything like it. In a game that didn’t start until after midnight, because of a three-hour rain delay, Oklahoma State rolled to ... 

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This is Not Your Grandpa's OSU-TU Series

9/14/2011 2:07 PM

There are reasons why the Oklahoma State-Tulsa football game has been slow to sell tickets.
There is the 9 p.m. start. There are the $95 tickets, $5 more than the OSU-TU ... 

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Texas QB Job Up for Grabs

9/12/2011 11:28 AM


Because it is Texas, and only because it is Texas, everything that happens to the Longhorns is significant to Oklahomans.

Oklahoma has an unmatched rivalry with ... 

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TU Expected Better and Got It

9/10/2011 6:48 PM

Tulsa expected to be better against Tulane and it was considerably better.
Of course, one should be better against the Green Wave than against Oklahoma, the No. 1 team ... 

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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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