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Bad Trend: Being Trendy

3/30/2007 5:08 PM

Being trendy and going for a media darling as a college basketball coach is dumb. It is possible for a college basketball coach to get hot without having done anything ... 

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Let's All Cry For the Poor Billionaire Basketball Coaches!

3/26/2007 1:38 PM

What's with the poor Tubby Smith business? What's with the poor anybody who coaches college basketball? They're not poor. They're multi-millionaires. Tubby is not ... 

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First Round Tournament Notes

3/19/2007 4:38 PM

Hey, Indiana, coach Sampson is some fun, huh: 13 points in the first half, 49 total. His offense is long-distance, like his phone action. This could be the Buzz Peterson ... 

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ORU Contributes to Hoop Heartache in the Heartland!

3/15/2007 5:23 PM

Several blogs back, we suggested ORU's basketball season could not be considered successful unless it won a game in the NCAA tournament. Winning a weak conference means ... 

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NCAA Basketball Gold

3/13/2007 4:36 PM

Clear your mind of all nonsense you have heard, viewed on TV, or read elsewhere. This is the NCAA basketball goods. Best draw in the history of college basketball: ... 

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College Basketball Alert!

3/12/2007 5:24 PM

We have made better basketball news than any of the local teams. While the cheerleaders on the Sports Animal radio network were discussing the possibility of OU reaching ... 

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Hoop Truths

3/8/2007 2:46 PM

All right, on the count of three, everybody put down your cheerleading gear. Question: As of this second, is ORU's basketball season a success? Answer: One hundred ... 

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Thank Heavens for Spring Football

3/5/2007 2:52 PM


We grade the local college basketball teams. Oklahoma State: F. Going from a 15-1 record to missing the NCAA tournament is impossible. They were laughing at the Cowboys ... 

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Readers/Bloggers Score

3/2/2007 3:14 PM

The bloggers responding to our piece one down are onto a very interesting subject: What's up with the placement of TU game stories in this newspaper? Have a look down ... 

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