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With spring football days away, Sooners WR Trey Metoyer 'excited about getting started'

2/29/2012 1:33 PM

It’s Leap Day, Feb. 29th. In Oklahoma, that can mean only one thing: spring football starts next week.

The Sooners open spring practice Monday, and maybe the one ... 

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John E. Hoover
Sports Columnist

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You, too, can play "Six Degrees of Bob Stoops' Bacon"

2/29/2012 7:52 AM

I'm a little late with this, the Oscars having already been presented, but here goes...

John Garretson, online editor of the Boise State student newspaper The Arbiter, ... 

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Guerin Emig
Sports Writer

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Travis Lewis' disappointing 2011 season carries over into '12 combine

2/28/2012 8:20 AM


Every now and then, a player tests Bob Stoops' usually-sound theory on turning pro. The theory being unless you know you're a bonafide top-10 pick, you should return ... 

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Guerin Emig
Sports Writer

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OU-Texas football or KU-Mizzou hoops? Not so easy a call after this year

2/26/2012 8:41 PM

The Kansas-Missouri basketball rivalry peaked Saturday. It had to. I watched the game from my living room and was totally wrung out. They say it was never louder in Allen ... 

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Guerin Emig
Sports Writer

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Right on schedule?

2/23/2012 6:41 AM


Good to know we're not the only ones hyper-analyzing the 2012 Oklahoma football schedule in the dead of winter.

Matt Murschel of the Orlando Sentinel rated 'five ... 

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Guerin Emig
Sports Writer

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Jay Norvell and Twitter: Recruiting in this age of social networking is a slippery slope

2/21/2012 7:16 PM


As technology evolves, recruiting parameters have become blurrier. In the last five years, the NCAA’s microscope has tried to sharpen its focus on social media.

Of ... 

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John E. Hoover
Sports Columnist

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It'll take more than Bedlam to get OU students interested in hoops again

2/20/2012 8:44 PM

The last time Oklahoma State played Oklahoma, a whopping dozen OSU students stood in line – well, it wasn't a line, there weren't enough of them out there to form a line ... 

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Guerin Emig
Sports Writer

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The shame of OU's football schedule

2/17/2012 7:44 AM

If you're a powerhouse football program and you're going to schedule an FCS patsy, the least you can do is make that FCS patsy entertaining. That's why I considered it ... 

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Guerin Emig
Sports Writer

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Sooners opening at UTEP no big deal ... Stoops has had it easy

2/15/2012 10:56 AM


Bob Stoops has had it easy.

Oklahoma announced its 2012 schedule just a few minutes ago, and Sooner Nation doesn’t like the notion of opening the season at UTEP.

Why ... 

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John E. Hoover
Sports Columnist

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Uh-oh. You notice where OU is playing the week before Texas?

2/15/2012 9:32 AM

Answering some mail about Oklahoma's Big 12 football schedule…

What's the biggest break on the bill?
-- Grover, Sesame Street

The Sooners still have to play ... 

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Guerin Emig
Sports Writer

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McCarney on Stoops: "A clothesline tackle waiting to happen"

2/14/2012 8:59 AM


Hoping everything is OK with Dan McCarney, the North Texas coach who I have admired since he brought Iowa State to some prominence in the late 90s/early 2000s.

McCarney ... 

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Guerin Emig
Sports Writer

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Take a scheduling break, Joe C. I got this

2/13/2012 7:27 AM

Joe Castiglione has a job I could never do. Or want to do, for that matter.

The athletic director at the University of Oklahoma should never have to scramble to ... 

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Guerin Emig
Sports Writer

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Tulsa World Sports Writer Guerin Emig has covered University of Oklahoma football and men's basketball for the Tulsa World since 2004. He lives in Norman, where he keeps the fact that he is a University of Kansas graduate on the down low.

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Tulsa World Sports Writer Eric Bailey covered TU sports before coming over to the OU beat. He came to the Tulsa World in September 2004 after working eight years at the Springfield (Mo.) News-Leader. He attended Haskell Indian Nations University and the University of Kansas, where he was a 1996 Chips Quinn scholar, a national award given to minority journalism students.

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