Sports
Letter: Barry Switzer and his wife voting ‘No’ on SQ 777
To the editors:
My passion for the gridiron is well known. What a lot of people don’t know about me is my love of animals.
My...
Editorial: Ignoring Texas QB Sam Ehlinger’s head trauma
While the 2017 Red River Rivalry offered entertaining football, the handling of Texas quarterback Sam Ehlinger's frightening head injury should remind fans that collegiate...
New arena? OKC’s relationship with the Thunder faces an expensive test
Since the Oklahoma City Thunder arrived in 2008, fans have experienced the full range of emotions: the novelty and first hopeful steps of a...
Facing December trial in football hazing lawsuit, Kingfisher School Board meets in court
In a bizarre scenario, the Kingfisher Public Schools Board of Education held a special meeting today inside a federal courtroom so three elected members...
It did not have to be this way for the Big 12 Conference
It did not have to be this way for the Big 12 conference.
Last week, conference realignment hit college football again with warp speed. In...
It’s time to fix the confounding MLB blackout problem
I’m a child of Ted Turner’s SuperStation WTBS.
Early evenings in the 1980s were spent at my grandfather’s house, watching the Atlanta Braves game du...
Facing football hazing lawsuit, Kingfisher School Board rejects $1.5 million settlement offer
Following a two-hour executive session where dozens of community members waited in the high school cafeteria, the Kingfisher Public Schools Board voted unanimously to...
Better to be Okies than Boomers and Sooners
The term “Okie” is the presumed pejorative with which Oklahomans have been coping in one way or another since 1939 when John Steinbeck publicized...
Report: Trade unites Sam Bradford & Adrian Peterson
ESPN and other sports outlets are reporting that former OU quarterback Sam Bradford will join former OU running back Adrian Peterson on the Minnesota Vikings...
Joe Mixon apology: ‘I let a lot of people down’
University of Oklahoma running back Joe Mixon has issued an apology for the 2014 altercation that sent a fellow OU student to the hospital...