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Mop Up Operation

10/30/2006 12:49 PM


Dean Blevins came on after the OU game and said the Sooners' victory at Missouri was one of the biggest since the national championship season. One quick question: ... 

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Numbers Game

10/26/2006 2:13 PM

Let's talk some Thursday afternoon numbers. The obvious goofy number of the week is Nebraska minus a few -- less than a touchdown -- at Oklahoma State. That's the kind ... 

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Question!

10/25/2006 4:25 PM

How can the OU staff get away with yanking a star freshman out of a redshirt year this late, around Halloween -- just to run a few plays here against Colorado, or a couple ... 

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Adopt A Champ

10/23/2006 2:30 PM


Fans of OU and OSU football need a championship contender to adopt as they continue to follow their teams to places where the sun doesn't shine, chilly bowls or basketball ... 

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Hooked

10/20/2006 1:31 PM

Somebody help me. The Sports Animal radio shows are so bad I cannot quit listening. Day before yesterday, Mildren and the guy under the hat had a serious discussion ... 

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Vision

10/19/2006 2:38 PM

Tampa Bay 17 Eagles 13. 

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Sad But True

10/19/2006 1:34 PM

The one obvious truth in college football is winning is cyclical. Great teams have trouble recruiting because who wants to sit on the bench. So fairly great teams get ... 

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Fox hunt

10/18/2006 1:36 PM

If you're interested in viewing the worst sports coverage in the history of bad taste, put on the Fox baseball sideshow. The coverage is inconsiderate, ugly, rude, disconcerting, ... 

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Cover Charge

10/16/2006 4:12 PM

Media coverage of the Tulsa football team stinks. If we were to rank the football stories from the most recent Saturday, it would be in this order. 1. Peterson injured ... 

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Ask your Self one question

10/12/2006 3:25 PM

Delightful Question of the Week: Has there ever been a more overrated basketball coach than Bill Self? Nice, personable guy. BUT: While at ORU: Zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz. ... 

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Anybody Home?

10/9/2006 12:34 PM

According to King Switzer on a terrific interview on the Sports Animal with Al Jerkens Monday, OU would appear to need help at most positions. No quarterbacks? ... 

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Can Anybody Here Coach This Game?

10/7/2006 5:54 PM

Horrific second half play-calling was responsible for OU getting blown out by Texas. The Texas secondary is well below average. After completing passes throughout ... 

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