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Talking Tiger Woods and Southern Hills

1/29/2013 7:05 PM

On the same day perhaps the greatest major champion of this era won his first event of the 2013 season, Southern Hills Country Club was forced to wait at least one more ... 

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Preseason rankings: Sometimes we know what we're talking about

1/27/2013 11:08 PM

I read a fair number of complaints from college football fans who don't like preseason rankings.

I see them for what they are -- a good way to keep up the football ... 

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Who would have guessed it? OU is state's best in basketball

1/23/2013 2:12 AM

Who would have thought two months ago that, as we approach February, the best college basketball team in the state would reside in Norman?

After Monday's state hoopsfest ... 

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Big East move is best of a bad situation for TU

1/16/2013 2:45 PM

Not blessed with either great geography or a top television market, Tulsa has been on the outside looking in during much of the ongoing realignment saga.

But as ... 

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Clarke comes back from scary fall; OU men's basketball climbing

1/15/2013 1:08 PM

Rotnei Clarke will be back in the Butler lineup soon, but he will miss the team's big showdown this week.

Clarke took a scary tumble into the basket standard after ... 

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NFL gives fans another great weekend

1/13/2013 9:21 PM

It was one of those weekends for me when it comes to the NFL.

Not only did I miss all four picks in the office pool, but the one game I was really looking forward ... 

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Mike Gundy's problem: Even when he's right, he's wrong

1/11/2013 7:26 PM

Here's how you know you had a bad public relations day?

You fire someone whose defense hasn't been in the top 80 in the NCAA in three years, the person who oversees ... 

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6A football: What's good for Texas isn't necessarily good for Oklahoma

1/10/2013 7:36 PM

If you haven't read it already, you should check out Mike Brown's story from Thursday on the new plans being floated for Class 6A high school football in Oklahoma.

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It's never too early to talk preseason football rankings

1/9/2013 5:45 PM

With rankings playing such an important role in determining the participants in the BCS championship, some people have become offended by the notion of preseason polls.

Some ... 

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State college basketball heats up this week

1/8/2013 12:39 PM

I know basketball doesn't ring the bell with state college fans like football does.

But at least college football fans adjusting to basketball will be greeted by ... 

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Gameday Instant Analysis: BCS edition

1/8/2013 12:02 AM

You don't have to like it. You don't have to believe it. But it's time to say it one more time -- the Southeastern Conference rules college football.

Alabama made ... 

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BCS championship: Who do you have?

1/7/2013 12:34 PM

Can we please have a moment of silence for the end of the college football season.

Ok, with that out of the way, who do you have in tonight's Alabama-Notre Dame ... 

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Tulsa World Sports Editor Michael Peters has nearly 20 years of daily newspaper experience. A 1993 graduate of Texas A&M, he worked at papers in Bryan-College Station, Texas, Beaumont, Texas, and Galveston, Texas, before joining the Houston Chronicle as High School Sports Editor in 2008. While in Houston, he coordinated coverage of the 2008 Texas Class 5A state football championships and the 2011 NCAA Men's Final Four.

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RT @GuerinEmig: #Sooners stretch it to 45-34, #okstate closes to within 45-42. Not sure if Marcus Smart or GIA crowd going to let Pokes ...
1 hour ago
Boone Pickens to Mike Gundy: You got what you wanted. Now you better win more than seven games. http://t.co/EHIOz4CY via @twsportsextra
19 hours ago
RT @randyharvey: Durant #okc looks like he's trying too hard to prove something vs. #heat, #lebron. Needs to settle down. Heat up by 15 ...
1 day ago
RT @KellyHinesTW: Crazy: Thunder play-by-play man Matt Pinto says 4,259 words in a quarter. Even crazier: @billhaisten transcribed them ...
1 day ago
From our friends at The Oklahoman: Fun reading between lines of what Boone Pickens told @BerryTramel today in OKC. http://t.co/ivMSPVm9
2 days ago
@anthonyVslater @BerryTramel This would be code for, "OK Mike, you got what you wanted. Now you better win more than seven games."
2 days ago




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