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1/29/2009 7:52 AM

WHO COULD SAY IT? 1. 'Go baby, run, hurry up, yes, we did it, we win, the Sooners win again!' (a) A fan in the donor section. (b) A member of the Ruf/Neks pep group. ... 

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Why Is OU Crushing OSU at Sports?

1/27/2009 4:07 PM

Didn't Oklahoma State used to be competitive in, well, SOMETHING important? Football, rout. Basketball, only a slight contest in Stillwater. Heavily favored in women's ... 

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OU Football Recruiting Scoop

1/26/2009 4:23 PM

Here is the inside story on the number two story in the history of the state. Here are the top five stories. 1. Where OU football is ranked. 2. OU football recruiting. ... 

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Coaches Change

1/20/2009 2:37 PM

Remember the happy and smiling Bob Stoops when he was named head coach? Laughing, witty, open with the media. Still beloved and championed by the in-state media, some ... 

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Inmate Bowl

1/19/2009 4:26 PM

Fans of OU and Texas football teams, among other major powers, scored big over the weekend when, during the Arizona-Eagle NFL game, a Cardinal receiver started screaming ... 

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Read the latest Picker column

1/15/2009 8:22 AM

JUST LOOK at some of the important lessons we've learned this season. Bradford has good sense: He'd have been used like a wishbone in the NFL. Perhaps next year he can ... 

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TU Hoop Coach Deserves Better

1/14/2009 12:54 PM

The Picks would like to take a moment to apologize to TU basketball coach Doug Wojcik for whatever that was surrounding the Memphis game Tuesday night. Some said it ... 

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Dear Picker: Please Save Our Sooners!

1/12/2009 5:53 PM

Dear Picker: Way back in August, you picked OU and Florida to play in the BCS championship, with the Gators winning. And then last week, you explained in detail how ... 

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You People Owe Me AGAIN

1/9/2009 12:09 PM

Here's the way football in this state works every stinking year. You get all these cuddle-up, kissy-face circus clown- reject media types, all these groupies, all these ... 

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A game this big deserves big-time pick

1/8/2009 10:34 AM

HERE ARE THE applicable highlights of an interview just done, Big Game Week. The Picks supplies the big answers. Question: Why are the Picks done anonymously? Answer: ... 

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Is Florida Another USC?

1/5/2009 4:22 PM

Here are six reasons why certain OU fans seem more reserved than usual on the brink of the biggest football game in school history. 6. Injuries. Sure, injuries happen. ... 

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1/1/2009 6:42 AM

As the state tries to get over one of the worst sports hangovers in recent history, with Oklahoma State stinking it up against Oregon, playing rotten defense and coaching ... 

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