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CTE, the UFC and the dark side of combat sports
In her 48-second fight against Amanda Nunes last month, Ronda Rousey took an astonishing 23 strikes to the head.
After her second loss in a...
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...
High school QBs penalized if they throw the ball away
Intentional grounding. Five-yard penalty from the spot of the foul. Loss of down.
Those are 14 words that no quarterback, coach or high school football...
The hazy, frightening world of a sports concussion
As Trent Ratterree wandered the University of Oklahoma campus in search of lunch, his belly growled but his mind felt scrambled thanks to a...
All ears: OU basketball gets it right as Top Daug returns
It's finally happening: The return of the best mascot ever and all of his hype antics along with him. When Top Daug returns for...
Farewell Steven Adams, OKC’s second Mr. Thunder
So Sam Presti finally did it. The Thunder roster as we knew it is no more, blown up for the eventual rebuilding of a...
ESPN obsessed with the Baker Mayfield crotch grab
I'm not sure if I've ever seen a television network make the news quite like what ESPN has done this past week regarding the...
Mike Gundy has shirt problems
If there's one thing Mike Gundy should understand with his career as the head coach of the Oklahoma State football program, it's T-shirts. His...
Rough Saturday for Sooners fans
This is a thing among sports fanbases, if you didn't know.
After the OU Sooners' loss to Kansas State on Saturday, I have to ask:...
Kobe Bryant a reminder that heroes are often flawed
Kobe Bryant died in a fiery helicopter crash Sunday morning in California's Los Angeles County. Eight others died as well, including Bryant's 13-year-old daughter,...