Former University of Tulsa linebacker Zaven Collins is the 2020 winner of the Lombardi Award winner. The award is named in honor of legendary NFL coach Vince Lombardi and was created in 1970 by the Rotary Club of Houston shortly after the death of the famed coach. The Lombardi Award is presented to the top…
Oklahoma wide receiver Trevon West has entered the NCAA Transfer portal. From Lamar (Arlington, Texas) High School, West played in eight games as a true freshman during the 2020 season with four catches for a total of 59 yards during the Sooners’ season-opening win vs. Missouri State. West was regarded as the No. 88 overall…
OU is ranked No. 9 in the country Can No. 9 Oklahoma compete for the national championship? In a year when traditional powers like Kentucky, Duke and to some extent Kansas are not hitting on all cylinders, the Sooners are making a case that they could challenge to show up in the Final Four. OU,…
Freshman sensation Cade Cunningham has 15 points and Rondel Walker – in his first start of the season – added 10 points, six rebounds, three blocked steals and one block as Oklahoma State topped Kansas State 67-60 Saturday in Stillwater. Bryce Williams also scored 10 points for OSU (13-6, 6-6 Big 12). “He plays the…
Tulsa dropped a home game to Tulane, 48-58, last week. Brandon Rachal posted his fifth double-double with 10 points and 10 rebounds to lead the Hurricane, while Elijah Joiner added 9 points. Tulane was led by Jaylen Forbes and Jadan Coleman with 15 and 13 points, respectively. Tulsa dropped its third consecutive home game and…
Behind 42 points from Max Abmas, ORU scored 56 second-half points to shoot past league-leading South Dakota State in a 103-86 victory Saturday afternoon at the Mabee Center. That win put ORU in third place in the Summit League standings. The Golden Eagles outscored SDSU by 21 points in the second half overturning a four-point…
While we have been contending with ice and snow, and temperatures below freezing, my mind has begun yearning for warmer days and the pending baseball season. However, I’m disappointed with the way Major League Baseball has restructured the minor leagues. We outlined in the past how MLB has taken over the business entity known as…
It’s about time. That’s what I said when I heard the Pro Football Hall of Fame induction committee announced Drew Pearson would be a member of the 2021 Hall of Fame class. The induction of one of the best wide receivers to ever play, was long overdue. Pearson played collegiately at the University of Tulsa…
February 3, the second national football signing day, was unusually quiet for Tulsa, Oklahoma and Oklahoma. The University of Tulsa added local defensive lineman Owen Ostroski to its 2021 signing class but that was the only official signee on that day for all three schools. Ostroski’s signing gives Tulsa a total of eight newcomers to…
The University of Tulsa, in coordination with the American Athletic Conference, has concluded a thorough review and investigation of the events related to the Dec. 31 Armed Forces Bowl. As a result, 13 players from TU will receive varying disciplinary action administered jointly by TU and the conference, including letters of reprimand, community service requirements…