The cast of characters at the fourth annual Patriot Cup should be major league.
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Barry Lewis: Ex-OSU pitcher Tyler Lyons will make Cardinals debut; Archie Bradley wins again Lyons will face San Diego on Wednesday. Bradley gets first pro hit.
BARRY LEWIS Sports Writer
Switching away from full contact helping Comets avoid injuries Injuries have been a problem for Bishop Kelley football in recent years when the season opener rolled ...
MIKE MOGUIN World Correspondent
Fort Gibson looks to pass more next season Fort Gibson's offense may have a different look this season after the graduation of Jake Gandara, who ...
BARRY LEWIS World Sports Writer
Q&A with Memorial's MikeQuan Deane MikeQuan Deane is a senior tight end-wideout-defensive end who last year helped lead Memorial to its ...
Barry Lewis: Padres sign BTW graduate Mike Wilson; Injuries plague Cards Wilson sent to Triple-A Tucson.
Neph brothers team up to lead Owasso offense One things's certain as the Owasso Rams go through spring football drills.
MIKE BROWN World Sports Writer
Bulldogs looking to build on momentum Okmulgee ended last season with two consecutive wins, matching its total over the previous 28 games.
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John E. Hoover: Somehow, Gundy has created yet another PR mess with Lunt Telling the quarterback he may transfer, then telling him three of his five choices are forbidden, seems ...
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Jimmie Tramel: Cowboys losing public relations points by placing transfer restrictions on ex-QB? Former OSU quarterback Wes Lunt is being blocked from transferring to the SEC, Big 12, Pac-12, Southern ...
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John E. Hoover: Could Stoops still go to Iowa? What made Marcus Allen so good? And be careful crossing the street Former Iowa Hawkeyes and Kansas City Chiefs running back Ed Podolak expounded on these topics and more ...
Catoosa football builds from success Success may breed success, but it can also help build new athletic facilities. That's the case for Catoosa ...
JOHN D. FERGUSON World Correspondent
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Coming Sunday: Get to know the Tulsa Shock's new star, Skylar Diggins She’s the new face of the franchise and it’s fair to say she’s become something of a celebrity during ...
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Oklahoma State won't release QB Wes Lunt to transfer to Big 12, SEC or Pac-12 Oklahoma State has confirmed that former Cowboy quarterback Wes Lunt will not be released to transfer ...
JIMMIE TRAMEL World Sports Writer
Durant's parting comments show promising future for Thunder Sometimes Kevin Durant is simply remarkable.
JOHN E. HOOVER World Sports Columnist
Patriot Cup founder Dan Rooney appeals to celebrities' sense of duty to give event star power The cast of characters at the fourth annual Patriot Cup should be major league.
OU softball survives Arkansas in NCAA Tournament The sign on the Arkansas dugout wall read: "Fight the good fight."
GUERIN EMIG World Sports Writer
Top-ranked Sooners defeat Arkansas to take control of softball regional OU counter-punched enough to earn a 10-5 victory to land into Sunday's 1 p.m. regional final.
Former Dallas Cowboys All-Star Jay Novacek speaks in Broken Arrow Jay Novacek got used to sharing the spotlight during his days with the Dallas Cowboys, but the kids at ...
LARRY LEWIS World Correspondent
TU starting kicker won't return for 2013 season The spring football practice period ended more than a month ago, but the University of Tulsa program ...
BILL HAISTEN World Sports Writer
Oklahoma gets football commitment from 280-pound Ohio lineman Oklahoma doesn't just like its linemen big and strong. The Sooners like them agile and fairly athletic. ...
Thunder GM talks about future of Perkins, Martin During his news conference on Saturday, Oklahoma City general manager Sam Presti opened with a seven-minute ...
Oxbow upsets Orb in Preakness It was the sixth Preakness win for trainer D. Wayne Lukas.
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Heisman needs magic moment BEING SURPRISED ON the night the Heisman Trophy winner is revealed might not be that big a deal to y ...
Sooners secure pair of commitments "He walks across the wrestling mat on his hands," Troy coach Scot Brewer told the Tulsa World.
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Bob Stoops commits to Patriot Cup golf event A fictional college football coach - actor Craig T. Nelson of the television series "Coach" - participated ...
Sooners thrash Marist in NCAA softball tournament They promised fireworks immediately following Oklahoma's softball regional opener against Marist on Friday. ...
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OU quarterback Kendal Thompson arrested Oklahoma quarterback Kendal Thompson was arrested on charges of public intoxication and interfering with ...
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Liz Cambage announces she will return to Tulsa Shock this season Attention, Tulsa Shock fans and WNBA watchers.
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Jags' Blackmon blames problems on poor decisions Justin Blackmon pinned his problems on his decisions.
MARK LONG Associated Press
John E. Hoover: Bob Stoops skeptical of new college playoff committee There has been every indication so far that when college football's postseason goes to a four-team playoff ...
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The Picker: Who Messed Up the Thunder? We told you what was coming years ago.
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End game: Thunder falls in five games to Memphis The Memphis Grizzlies advanced to the Western Conference finals for the first time in franchise history ...
JEFF LATZKE Associated Press
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QB Wes Lunt asks for release to five schools, according to high school coach Former Oklahoma State quarterback Wes Lunt asked for a release to five schools rather than a blanket ...
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Sooners salvage final game of Bedlam Series 5-4 Oklahoma's Sunny Golloway called Sunday's 5-4 triumph over rival Oklahoma State a "must-win" game.
ERIC BAILEY World Sports Writer
The Picker: Most Overrated in the NBA Griffin Is Everywhere
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The Picker: Thunder Year in Review Get It Here First
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Overtime blues Tony Allen scored on a driving layup to open overtime and the Memphis Grizzlies held off the Oklahoma ...
TERESA M. WALKER THE Associated Press
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Dallas Cowboys sign former Oklahoma State RB Randle The Dallas Cowboys have signed running back Joseph Randle, their fifth-round pick, and shuffled the roster ...
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OU to face A&M, OSU takes on South Carolina in Big 12/SEC challenge OU, which faced the Aggies in Oklahoma City last year in the All-College Classic, will make the return ...
Woods fifth to win a second Players Championship Tiger Woods had the last word against Sergio Garcia by winning The Players Championship on Sunday.
DOUG FERGUSON Associated Press
John E. Hoover: Blackmon needs to admit he has more than a decision-making problem After his third substance-abuse transgression in three years, the former Oklahoma State Cowboy's NFL ...
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John E. Hoover: Thunder lost this series inside The Thunder's end came Wednesday not because of Russell Westbrook's knee injury, or Kevin Durant's 5-of-21 ...
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