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Sooner celebrity: Hectic year awaits OU's Bradford Updated at 3:21 AM
Sooner celebrity: Hectic year awaits OU's Bradford
By JOHN E. HOOVER World Sports Writer
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SAM BRADFORD has no idea.

The Oklahoma quarterback makes almost straight A's, has twice led major college football in passing efficiency and almost always says the right thing.


FOOTBALL
Sooner celebrity: Hectic year awaits OU's Bradford
By JOHN E. HOOVER World Sports Writer
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SAM BRADFORD has no idea.

The Oklahoma quarterback makes almost straight ...
Sunday, July 05, 2009

Bulldog posts big numbers
By BARRY LEWIS World Sports Writer
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Lincoln Christian wideout Roman Wilson was amazed when he looked at his state-leading ...
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All-World 2009: Receivers
By BARRY LEWIS World Sports Writer
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Was the state's top receiver statistically last year with 93 receptions, 1,531 yards ...
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Former NFL quarterback Steve McNair, 36, is killed
By KRISTIN M. HALL Associated Press
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Former NFL quarterback Steve McNair, who led the famous Tennessee Titans drive that ...
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OU won't overload Sam's '09 schedule
By JOHN E. HOOVER World Sports Writer
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Oklahoma quarterback Sam Bradford is the returning Heisman Trophy winner. But that ...
Sunday, July 05, 2009



BASKETBALL
Cowboys gain a Kentucky transfer
By JIMMIE TRAMEL World Sports Writer
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Former Kentucky basketball player Matt Pilgrim said Saturday that he has committed ...
Sunday, July 05, 2009

For the record
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For the record
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French lessons: Ex-Jenks star Bryson Pope is playing for France this summer before heading to TU
By ERIC BAILEY World Sports Writer
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Bryson Pope's preparation for international basketball wasn't exclusively in the ...
Friday, July 03, 2009

ORU leaning on new faces
By MIKE BROWN World Sports Writer
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Dominique Morrison is breaking in some new playmates this summer.
Friday, July 03, 2009




BASEBALL
MLB pays tribute to Gehrig
By JAY COHEN Associated Press
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Derek Jeter helped Major League Baseball commemorate the 70th anniversary of Lou ...
Sunday, July 05, 2009

Rogers, Tulsa blank Hooks
By Staff Reports
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Summary: Esmil Rogers scattered four hits and two walks over seven scoreless innings ...
Sunday, July 05, 2009

MLB Notebook
By Associated Press
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Nationals' Dunn hits 300th career home run: Washington Nationals slugger Adam Dunn ...
Sunday, July 05, 2009

For the record
By Staff Reports
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Ramirez apologizes to fans, team
By BERNIE WILSON Associated Press
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Manny Ramirez returned to the big leagues as only he could.
Saturday, July 04, 2009



GOLF
Woods, Kim tied for lead
By DOUG FERGUSON Associated Press
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Anthony Kim finally gets a crack at Tiger Woods, and when he says he has been practicing ...
Sunday, July 05, 2009

For the record
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Tiger bumps Kim out of lead
By DOUG FERGUSON Associated Press
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The best of Tiger Woods came Friday when his game was falling apart.
Saturday, July 04, 2009

Football is near, dear to new OU golf coach
By GUERIN EMIG World Sports Writer
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You get the feeling that if Ryan Hybl can't revive the Oklahoma golf program, nobody ...
Saturday, July 04, 2009

Woods, Kim tied for AT&T lead
By The Associated Press
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Saturday, July 04, 2009




OUTDOOR
World Around You
By KELLY BOSTIAN World Outdoors Writer
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A couple of readers in Cherokee County wrote in wanting to know more about the water ...
Sunday, July 05, 2009

Bird Watch
By KELLY BOSTIAN World Outdoors Writer
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Editors note: Bird Watch will occasionally feature short profiles of places that ...
Sunday, July 05, 2009

This Week's Best Times
By McCLATCHY-TRIBUNE SERVICES
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Solunar tables from U.S. Naval Observatory. Shows best times for fishing and/or hunting. ...
Sunday, July 05, 2009

Outdoor Calendar
By KELLY BOSTIAN World Outdoors Writer
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North American Butterfly Count: 8:30 a.m. to dusk. Oxley Nature Center. No ...
Sunday, July 05, 2009

Bowfishing
By KELLY BOSTIAN World Outdoors Writer
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Youth World Championship
Sunday, July 05, 2009



MOTOR SPORTS
Stewart prevails at Daytona
By JENNA FRYER Associated Press
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Tony Stewart led lap after lap around Daytona International Speedway, using a flawless ...
Sunday, July 05, 2009

Busch treated with IV
By Associated Press
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An overheated Kyle Busch received intravenous fluids Saturday following his driving ...
Sunday, July 05, 2009

For the record
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Earnhardt hopes to end long winless streak
By JENNA FRYER Associated Press
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Dale Earnhardt Jr. doesn't know when he'll end his winless streak, or how long it ...
Saturday, July 04, 2009

NASCAR CEO defends drug testing policy
By JENNA FRYER Associated Press
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Brian France defended NASCAR's drug testing policy as the toughest in professional ...
Saturday, July 04, 2009




HIGH SCHOOL
Bulldog posts big numbers
By BARRY LEWIS World Sports Writer
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Lincoln Christian wideout Roman Wilson was amazed when he looked at his state-leading ...
Sunday, July 05, 2009

All-World 2009: Receivers
By BARRY LEWIS World Sports Writer
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Was the state's top receiver statistically last year with 93 receptions, 1,531 yards ...
Sunday, July 05, 2009

French lessons: Ex-Jenks star Bryson Pope is playing for France this summer before heading to TU
By ERIC BAILEY World Sports Writer
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Bryson Pope's preparation for international basketball wasn't exclusively in the ...
Friday, July 03, 2009

Turning heads
By ANDREW GILMAN World Correspondent
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THE LOOK of surprise and admiration is pretty common around the Owasso football field ...
Wednesday, July 01, 2009

All-World 2009 Offensive Linemen
By BARRY LEWIS World Sports Writer
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World Sports Writer Barry Lewis breaks downthe top 10 offensive linemen in Tulsa ...
Wednesday, July 01, 2009



COLLEGE
Sooner celebrity: Hectic year awaits OU's Bradford
By JOHN E. HOOVER World Sports Writer
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SAM BRADFORD has no idea.

The Oklahoma quarterback makes almost straight ...
Sunday, July 05, 2009

Cowboys gain a Kentucky transfer
By JIMMIE TRAMEL World Sports Writer
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Former Kentucky basketball player Matt Pilgrim said Saturday that he has committed ...
Sunday, July 05, 2009

OU won't overload Sam's '09 schedule
By JOHN E. HOOVER World Sports Writer
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Oklahoma quarterback Sam Bradford is the returning Heisman Trophy winner. But that ...
Sunday, July 05, 2009

For the record
By Staff Reports
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Football is near, dear to new OU golf coach
By GUERIN EMIG World Sports Writer
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You get the feeling that if Ryan Hybl can't revive the Oklahoma golf program, nobody ...
Saturday, July 04, 2009




PROFESSIONAL
Woods, Kim tied for lead
By DOUG FERGUSON Associated Press
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Anthony Kim finally gets a crack at Tiger Woods, and when he says he has been practicing ...
Sunday, July 05, 2009

Former NFL quarterback Steve McNair, 36, is killed
By KRISTIN M. HALL Associated Press
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Former NFL quarterback Steve McNair, who led the famous Tennessee Titans drive that ...
Sunday, July 05, 2009

MLB pays tribute to Gehrig
By JAY COHEN Associated Press
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Derek Jeter helped Major League Baseball commemorate the 70th anniversary of Lou ...
Sunday, July 05, 2009

Your new guide to the world of fantasy football
By Staff Reports
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The Tulsa World’s new fantasy football blog at Sunday, July 05, 2009

Rogers, Tulsa blank Hooks
By Staff Reports
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Summary: Esmil Rogers scattered four hits and two walks over seven scoreless innings ...
Sunday, July 05, 2009



OTHER SPORTS
Cavendish wins Tour's 2nd stage; Armstrong in pack
By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press
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Britain's Mark Cavendish won the second stage of the Tour de France on Sunday, with ...
Sunday, July 05, 2009

Local soccer team takes on Mexico
By ERIC BAILEY World Sports Writer
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A little-known women's soccer team from Tulsa will face a big-time opponent next ...
Sunday, July 05, 2009

Got Country Grip wins Wartchow Stakes
By RICHARD LINIHAN World Correspondent
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After multiple world-record holder Got Country Grip won his 20th race in 24 tries ...
Sunday, July 05, 2009

Tour De France
By Associated Press
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A brief look at Saturday's first stage of the Tour de France:
Sunday, July 05, 2009

Horse racing results: Fair Meadows
By Staff Reports
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Saturday’s track: Sloppy
Sunday, July 05, 2009




AP HEADLINES
Federer takes on Roddick, history at Wimbledon
Sunday, July 05, 2009
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) -- A year ago, plenty of people were feeling sorry for Roger Federer. They were sending him letters with good wishes or - believe it or not - tennis tips. They were offering advice about how to deal with a perceived drop in performance and ideas for how to beat Rafael Nadal....

Ex-NFL QB Steve McNair, woman found slain in Tenn.
Sunday, July 05, 2009
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- The shooting death of former NFL quarterback Steve McNair raised questions Sunday about his relationship with the 20-year-old woman whose body was found alongside him in his downtown condominium....

Cavendish wins Tour's 2nd stage; Armstrong in pack
Sunday, July 05, 2009
BRIGNOLES, France (AP) -- Britain''s Mark Cavendish won the second stage of the Tour de France on Sunday, with seven-time champion Lance Armstrong finishing safely in the trailing pack....

Indians' GM Shapiro says Wedge's job is safe
Sunday, July 05, 2009
CLEVELAND (AP) -- Eric Wedge''s job is safe for the rest of the season....

Yankees' Wang goes on DL with shoulder injury
Sunday, July 05, 2009
NEW YORK (AP) -- Yankees starter Chien-Ming Wang went back on the disabled list Sunday with a right shoulder strain, and manager Joe Girardi said he''s not sure how long the right-hander will be out of the rotation....

Padres beat Dodgers 7-4 to spoil Ramirez's homer
Saturday, July 04, 2009
SAN DIEGO (AP) -- Manny Ramirez''s first home run since returning from a 50-game drug suspension wasn''t enough to help Los Angeles overcome Everth Cabrera''s three RBIs as the San Diego Padres beat the Dodgers 7-4 on Saturday....

Stewart wins at Daytona after last-lap wreck
Sunday, July 05, 2009
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- Kyle Busch braced himself for a four-lap 'trophy dash' around Daytona International Speedway, intent on snatching a win away from Tony Stewart....

Woods and Kim tied for lead at Congressional
Saturday, July 04, 2009
BETHESDA, Md. (AP) -- Anthony Kim finally gets a crack at Tiger Woods, and when he says he has been practicing for a moment like this all his life, Kim isn''t kidding....




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