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Oilers win over the Storm 55-41

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Tulsa Oilers football squad took control of the game in the second quarter, cruising to a 55-41 win over the Sioux Falls Storm, Saturday night at the BOK Center, in front of 13,475 fans. With the win, Tulsa swept the season series between the two teams, having won at Sioux Falls, 56-40, on April 14….

ORU’s Hall win Regional honors

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Last Tuesday afternoon Jakob Hall was named to the Central All-Region Second Team as part of the 2024 ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Div. I All-Region Teams being announced in all eight regions. The teams were voted on by members of the American Baseball Coaches Association and the process is led by the ABCA NCAA Div. I All-America…

Three Sooners picked for college HOF ballot

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ATLANTA, Georgia (June 3, 2025) – The National Football Foundation (NFF) & College Hall of Fame has announced the names on the 2025 ballot for induction into the College Football Hall of Fame. The list includes 77 players and nine coaches from the Football Bowl Subdivision, as well as 101 players and 34 coaches from…

Oilers lose in final seconds

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After holding the lead the entire game, the Tulsa Oilers Football team gave up a touchdown with one second on the clock and lost 45-42 at Jacksonville on Saturday night. The Oilers scored the first on a four-yard touchdown pass from Andre Sale to Joshua Crockett. Then Sale connected with Alexis Rosario on a five-yard…

OU pummels ORU in first game

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In-state rivals, Oklahoma and Oral Roberts faced each other in the NCAA Norman Regional opener at Dale Mitchell Park on Friday night, and the No. 9 ranked (No. 1 seed in the Regional) Sooners pummeled ORU, 14-0. OU (39-19) was dominant in all aspects of the game. Pitchers Kyson Witherspoon and Carter Campbell combined for…

ORU eliminated by Duke

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Oral Roberts baseball season ended on Saturday afternoon at L. Dale Mitchell Park, as Duke defeated the Golden Eagles, 6-2, to knock ORU out of the regional. ORU starting pitcher Brooks Fowler held the Blue Devils to one run through five innings. Duke then scored four runs in the sixth inning before the ORU bats…

OSU dominated Niagra

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Oklahoma State won their opening game of the NCAA Stillwater Regional Friday night as the top-seeded Cowboys beat No. 4-seed Niagara, 19-7, at O’Brate Stadium. Every Cowboy in the starting lineup recorded a hit in the game, while the Big 12 champions scored multiple runs in six different innings. Zach Ehrhard led the way with…

On the Road Again …

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FISHERS, IN – On the road again. Just can’t wait to get on the road again. The life I love is makin’ music with my friends, and I can’t wait to get on the road again. That old Willie Nelson song often rings true for me, especially this time of year. I typically travel quite…

Women’s College World Series OU romps Duke in first game

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Three-time defending national champion Oklahoma Sooners dominated in their opening game of the Women’s College World Series on Thursday afternoon. The Sooners were attempting to become the first-ever softball program to win four consecutive NCAA championships. The No. 2-seeded Sooners (55-6) opened with a 9-1 run-rule victory in six innings over No. 10-seeded Duke (52-8)…

OSU Cowgirls end their World Series bid

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Game 1: The No. 5 seed Oklahoma State softball team dropped its WCWS opener to fourth-seeded Florida, 1-0, Thursday at OGE Field at Devon Park. The game was a classic pitching duel. OSU All-American Lexi Kilfoyl (26-4) took a no-hitter into the fifth inning before the Gators’ Katie Kistler hit a leadoff home run to…