Saturday, April 27, 2024

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Barry Switzer

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...
Sam Ehlingervideo

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...
OKC Thunder Oklahoma City

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...
Kingfisher football lawsuit

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

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...
MLB blackout problem

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...
Kingfisher Public Schools

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...
Boomers and Sooners

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...
Sam Bradford Adrian Peterson

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

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...

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