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Oklahoma's trip to Army on Sept. 26 has been canceled, the Army West Point athletic department announced Tuesday.
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We have officially made it into August, and this sports editor has been hard at work on several big projects.
McAlester’s Adante Holiman has received another Division I collegiate offer, this time from the University of Akron in Akron, Ohio.
Quinton will be back to the bats this fall with the release of the 2020 fast-pitch softball schedule.
Eufaula will be returning to action on the diamond with the release of the 2020 fast-pitch softball schedule.
The Indianola Warriorettes will have a new coach and a new attitude as they get set for the season with the release of the 2020 fast-pitch softball schedule.
Look at where we are and look at where we started — because it looks like we’re going to play ball.
Stuart will be back on the field this fall with the release of their 2020 fall baseball schedule.
The Oklahoma Secondary Schools Activities Association announced it is planning to continue with sports as scheduled during a Zoom press conference on Thursday.
McAlester Public Schools Athletic Director John Homer eagerly anticipates the return of athletics this fall — but outlined protocols and paperwork that must be completed before a student can participate in activities.
Crowder will be back to action lakeside as they return to the field with the release of the 2020 fall baseball schedule.
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Sooners
Oklahoma's trip to Army on Sept. 26 has been canceled, the Army West Point athletic department announced Tuesday.
Oklahoma could exhale Saturday night after the final chip that all but cemented its place in the College Football Playoff had fallen.
There wasn’t a ton of an anxiety present after Oklahoma’s win over Baylor for the Big 12 championship. The Sooners were virtually certain about their chances to qualify for the College Football Playoff.
Oklahoma volleyball is back in the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2014 after being selected for an at-large berth Sunday.Â
STILLWATER — Every week it’s something new. Every week we have to reinterpret this team. Just maybe, every week, this team is reinterpreting itself.
Caleb Kelly knew the questions he was about to be asked because he’s been listening carefully to reporters the past few months.
Lincoln Riley says he doesn’t spend a lot of time watching college football games that might impact Oklahoma’s place in the College Football Playoff rankings.
The wait is over.
The place to be is in OKC on Friday night.
When news finally came down that Kyler Murray was selected ninth overall by the Oakland Athletics in the Major League Baseball draft, it sent a tremor through the University of Oklahoma athletic landscape.
Thunder
Not much is normal in the NBA these days. Although, a preseason scrimmage between Oklahoma City and Boston at least provided some Friday afternoon.
OKLAHOMA CITY — Apparently, everybody only thought there would be a basketball game played inside Chesapeake Energy Arena Wednesday night.
Some common themes have arisen in the couple of basketball camps I've had the pleasure of covering this summer.
Just maybe, two things happened Thursday evening.
OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma City Thunder will hold a Thunder Youth Basketball camp in McAlester this summer. Registration for the Hustle Camp, scheduled for June 18, is now open.
OKLAHOMA CITY — On the day Nick Collison’s No. 4 was raised to the Chesapeake Energy Arena rafters, marking 14 selfless seasons with the franchise that became the Oklahoma City Thunder, the sentence he uttered in which his voice first cracked was this:
At 4:30 p.m. Friday, Oklahoma City begins play in the NBA’s summer league in Las Vegas. Just in time, the Thunder know who’ll be available to put on the floor.
If you’re going to follow the NBA in depth, you’re going to have to get used to a coterie of expert witnesses, because there’s just too many moving parts to consider, too much to understand, too many plates to keep in the air.
Paul George is staying.
Expectations that Paul George would test free agency are more of a reality now.
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Titania Lynnette Bernard, 42, of Kiowa, died Wednesday, July 29, at her home near Kiowa. Funeral services will be Friday, Aug. 7, at 2:00 p.m. at the Tannehill Cemetery pavilion. Titania Bernard was born on Aug. 6, 1977 in McAlester to Jessie Lee Harrison, Sr. and Katherine Anelia (Powell) H…
James S. "Jim" Stizza, 82, of McAlester, died Monday, Aug. 3, 2020 at McAlester Regional Health Center. Funeral arrangements are pending with Brumley-Mills Funeral Home of McAlester.
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