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Broken Arrow LIV Golf tourney preview

May 11, 2023 Jeff Brucculeri

LIV Golf Tour is in Broken Arrow this weekend and there are some of the top golfers in the world participating, along with some golfers with local ties, to cheer for at Cedar Ridge Country Club. This is the sixth stop on the 14-event LIV Golf League 2023 schedule. It is a three-round tournament (Friday-Sunday)….

Drake Named Summit League Scholar Athlete of the Championship

May 11, 2023

Tulsa, Okla. – ORU men’s golf student-athlete Jackson Drake has been named the Summit League Scholar Athlete of the Championship. The Scholar of the Championship award is presented to the student-athlete with the highest cumulative undergraduate grade-point average participating at each of the Summit League’s 19 championships. Each institution that is participating in a Summit…

Sooner women’s tennis selected to host NCAA rounds in Norman

May 11, 2023

Oklahoma Women’s Tennis kicked off Selection Monday by earning a No. 13 seed in the NCAA Tournament! The Sooners will host the first and second rounds on Friday, May 5 and Saturday, May 6 at the Headington Family Tennis Center. OU will open the tournament against Hawaii on Friday at 3 p.m. CT, after Arkansas…

OU Men’s tennis earns at large bid to NCAA Tournament

May 11, 2023

Oklahoma Men’s Tennis is set for its 13th consecutive NCAA Tournament appearance! The Sooners earned an at-large bid and will head to Georgia to play NC State in the first round on Saturday at 9 a.m. CT. 2023 marks OU’s sixth NCAA appearance under head coach Nick Crowell. The Sooners have advanced to the NCAA…

OSU wins at Michigan

May 4, 2023

Oklahoma State’s winning streak reached seven Sunday as the 17th-ranked Cowboys knocked off Michigan, 8-5, at Ray Fisher Stadium, in Ann Arbor, MI. With the win, OSU improved to 30-13, while the Wolverines fell to 21-20. Ben Abram turned in a strong performance on the mound to improve to a team leading 6-2 record. The…

ORU sweeps three from SDSU

May 4, 2023

Jake McMurray homered twice and the Oral Roberts baseball team run-ruled South Dakota State, 18-7, in seven innings Sunday afternoon to complete the three-game sweep at J.L. Johnson Stadium. The sweep marked the sixth of the season for the Golden Eagles, who have now won 22 of their last 25 contests. ORU improved to 32-11…

OU wins series with Kansas

May 4, 2023

A five-run first inning catapulted the Oklahoma Sooners baseball team to a 7-4 series-clinching win over Kansas Sunday afternoon on Go Mitch Go day at L. Dale Mitchell Park. James Hitt pitched eight innings frames and the defense turned in some spectacular plays to lead the Sooners OU (24-20, 9-9 Big 12) sent 10 batters…

Tulsa Student-Athletes Celebrate End of Academic Year with Golden ‘Cane Awards

May 4, 2023

TULSA, Okla. –– The athletic and academic accomplishments of The University of Tulsa student-athletes for the 2022-23 season were recognized last Tuesday night at the Annual Golden ‘Cane Awards A crowd of over 400 gathered for the Grammy Awards-type Ceremony at the Lorton Performance Center on the TU campus. The night was highlighted by the…

My Soccer Life …

May 4, 2023 Jeff Brucculeri

I’ve worked in minor league baseball since I was a batboy in 1978. Over the years, I have also umpired and coached baseball at many levels, however, it has become apparent that soccer has been a greater part of my life than baseball. My first exposure to soccer came in the mid-1970s as I watched…

OU Baseball completes sweep at Texas

April 27, 2023

The Oklahoma baseball team won both games of its Saturday doubleheader at No. 14 Texas, 9-6 and 6-4, to complete the weekend series sweep at Disch-Falk Field. OU had won Friday’s series opener 2-1. The Sooners (22-19, 7-8 Big 12) swept the Longhorns (27-15, 8-7 Big 12) for the first time since 1998 and swept…