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Bad is Good

10/29/2007 2:44 PM

Look at American Idol, people eating bugs on islands, nerds having weekly TV shows, look at the popularity of bloopers. Sometimes what's awful is popular. Here is the ... 

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The Inside Scoop on What's Wrong With OU

10/25/2007 9:39 AM

What's wrong with the OU football team? Media hype. Concerning the team itself, nothing much is all that wrong, that's a pretty good unit working out of Norman. It's ... 

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Don't Send Money

10/19/2007 1:27 PM

Thursday night games are always nice because the readers can check in and see how the Picker did and comment before the weekend. Much time and space has been devoted ... 

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Shame on the Voters

10/15/2007 1:02 PM

Here are the top 15 stories of the week/weekend. 15. Poll voters are an embarrassment. Ohio State can't be number one. The Big Ten is horrible. How horrible is the ... 

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Telling Stories

10/8/2007 4:25 PM

Here are the top 16 stories of the moment. 16. Texas stinks. Fans see what what they want to -- OU fans have already forgotten that the Texas runner fumbled cruising ... 

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The King Throws A Jab

10/5/2007 1:11 PM

In John Hoover's excellent piece in today's (Friday's) sports section, Switzer wonders how Stoops has lost to such heavy underdogs as, most recently, 22-plus dog Ralphie. ... 

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Running of the bulls

10/1/2007 1:24 PM

Well, well, well. Look what happened. The most surprising weekend in football history turned into a defining moment: We were 9-1 against the point spread in a display ... 

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From Teams 3 through 30, the NBA Is the Worst Ever. My full report. http://t.co/4rwNEndX via @tulsaworld
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Stoops finally gets the message. His legacy will rest primarily with Mike, who hasn't stopped anybody in years. http://t.co/ygpimWWg
3 days ago
Why would Tony "Turnover" Romo playing world-class great golf upset anybody? Cowboy fans are upset year-round. http://t.co/KQ4DsKxP
4 days ago
A suggestion before all those fishermen end up at the #Bassmaster Classic: Think like a crook. http://t.co/3sQI4leC via @tulsaworld
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Landry might get sacked again at NFL Draft. Maybe it's not best for great players to return for another year at #OU. http://t.co/ybV2RTya
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None of the real greats -- Magic, Michael, Bird, LeBron, Durant, Duncan -- is mad all the time. Hear me, Westbrook? http://t.co/qxqt4jq6
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