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International soccer matches in U.S.

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If you’re not much of a soccer fan, you may have missed the fact that the United States recently hosted two of the biggest international soccer tournaments. This has been a dress rehearsal for the U.S. along with Canada and Mexico, to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup next summer. From June 14 to July…

2026 MLF tourney at Grand Lake 2026

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GROVE, Okla. (July 14, 2025) – Major League Fishing (MLF) announced the schedule for the eighth season of professional bass fishing’s most competitive circuit, the 2026 Bass Pro Tour, last week, and local fans and anglers will be very excited to see Grand Lake on the list once again. Grove, Oklahoma, and Grand Lake o’…

TU to play Rhode Island at 2025 Veterans Classic

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Annapolis, Md. –– The University of Tulsa will face Rhode Island as part of the 12th edition of the Veterans Classic men’s basketball doubleheader on Friday, Nov. 7 in Annapolis, Md. The Golden Hurricane and Rams will tip at 5 p.m. (CT) with Navy vs. Yale to follow afterward. CBS Sports Network will televise both…

If you are a racing fan, go see F1

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If you’re not a Formula 1 racing fan, you may not appreciate the new F1 movie now in theaters. My son, Joshua, and I enjoy watching F1 races and thoroughly enjoyed this film. I’ve written in this column before about our mutual enjoyment of watching Formula 1 races on television, and it is a bucket…

New staff, players refresh Sooners lineup

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The new 2025 Oklahoma Sooner football team has brought in a lot of new talent from the high school ranks and the transfer portal. Headlining the high school signees are wide receiver Elijah Thomas, Checotah; offensive lineman Michael Fasusi, Lewisville, Tx; and offensive lineman Ryan Fodje, Cypress, Texas. Thomas is a wide receiver from Checotah…

Summer is a great time for sports

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Some sports fans think the summer months are a down time for sports, but I don’t think that’s necessarily the case. Sure, after the NBA Finals and the Stanley Cup Finals crown their respective champions, there is a bit of a letdown, and the sports schedule becomes a bit less packed. Many people are already…

Oilers lose to the Mass. Pirates

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Massachusetts’ quarterback Kenji Bahar completed 14-of-18 passes for 156 yards and four touchdowns to lead the Pirates to a 58-37 win over the Tulsa Oilers, Saturday night at the Tsongas Center in Lowell, Mass. With the win, the Pirates moved to 6-5 on the season and have now won four straight games. Tulsa drops to…

TU to play Rhode Island at 2025 Veterans Classic Nov. 7th

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Annapolis, Md. –– The University of Tulsa will face Rhode Island as part of the 12th edition of the Veterans Classic men’s basketball doubleheader on Friday, Nov. 7 in Annapolis, Md. The Golden Hurricane and Rams will tip at 5 p.m. (CT) with Navy vs. Yale to follow afterward. CBS Sports Network will televise both…

Golden Hurricane 2025-26 season basketball tickets on sale now

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TULSA, Okla. –– Season tickets for the University of Tulsa men’s and women’s basketball 2025-26 seasons are now on sale as of Monday afternoon. The men welcome eight transfers to bolster this season’s squad. According to college basketball analytics expert Evan Miyakawa, Tulsa’s Spring portal activity ranks second among The American schools and 38th in…