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Cowboy Heaven

10/31/2011 12:10 PM

Can you actually believe where we are?

November is here.

The 2011 college football is winding down. Fans are jockeying for tickets to the last game in New Orleans. ... 

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Telling

10/28/2011 1:29 PM

The way certain people have handled game six of the World Series is very revealing.

It was one of the most exciting sporting events in human history.

People ... 

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Comments: 11

Good 'Ol Boys Coaching Club

10/25/2011 2:20 PM

West Virginia to the Big/Medium/Little 10/12 Conference?

West Virginia is LSU without teeth.

How about let's shake up the insider's club coaching fraternity ... 

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OU Couldn't Carry OSU's Under Garments

10/23/2011 11:23 AM

What happened versus Tech?

Don't start that OU homer injury garbage. A team competing for a national title is supposed to have quality reserves.

The same thing ... 

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Comments: 43

Missouri Over OSU

10/18/2011 3:48 PM

We're this close to calling for the outright shocker of the year.

We're holding the thumb and first finger of our right hand one inch apart, that close.

The ... 

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Comments: 26

Can You Handle the Truth?

10/17/2011 12:08 PM


Here's where we stand in the middle of October.

OU's Jones reverted back to his hitchhiker mode on the road -- he looked like a guy throwing rocks at road signs ... 

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Be Careful NBA Brats, Punks and Know-It-Alls

10/14/2011 1:38 PM

As the nation suffers financially, the ultra-wealthy from the NBA pout and posture and can't figure out a way to divide up the billions provided by the hard-working, ... 

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Is This the Year Union and Jenks Give It Up? Why Even Mention the AP Poll?

10/11/2011 2:23 PM


The two semi-private public school powers of northeast Oklahoma have appeared slightly more vulnerable the last couple of years, chiefly because of a lack of magic at ... 

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Comments: 13

Big Blog

10/10/2011 12:09 PM

Welcome to the Picks blog caught around the world, the weekend mysteries solved.

Last week we heard from from yahoos in the sticks and soldiers in Afghanistan.

OU ... 

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Comments: 8

Big 12 Disaster

10/5/2011 2:38 PM


What havoc has Boss Boren wrought?

As Missouri packs its bags to flee for its life and sanity, the Big 12 is looking at adding teams from Deliverance Country (West ... 

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Comments: 20

The Beauty of Baseball

10/4/2011 3:10 PM

There's nothing worse than regular season baseball.

To get past the third inning of a game in June, you have to have made a legal wager.

But nothing is better ... 

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Feeling Lucky Punks?

10/3/2011 12:07 PM


Most years, the crooked BCS gets as lucky as possible, with teams losing late to surpress arguments for more football to determine a national champ.

This year, the ... 

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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
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Why would Tony "Turnover" Romo playing world-class great golf upset anybody? Cowboy fans are upset year-round. http://t.co/KQ4DsKxP
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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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