Oklahoma basketball coach Porter Moser has signed Akol Mawein – the No. 4 overall junior college recruit in the 2021 class and the No. 1 power forward – to a National Letter of Intent, marking OU’s fifth newcomer since Moser took the program’s reins on April 3. The 6-10, 230-pound Mawein, who was born in…
Oklahoma men’s basketball program will play in the 2021 Myrtle Beach Invitational on Nov. 18, 19 and 21, event organizers announced. The eight-team field will also include Davidson (Atlantic 10), East Carolina (The American), Indiana State (Missouri Valley), New Mexico State (Western Athletic), Old Dominion (Conference USA), Penn (Ivy) and Utah State (Mountain West). The…
It’s been 53 years since the Oakland Athletics moved to California from Kansas City, and in all those years, they have been playing in the same ballpark; the Oakland Coliseum. After years of failed plans for a new stadium, the team is under pressure from Major League Baseball to either build a new ballpark, or…
The field has been set for the 2021 KitchenAid Senior PGA Championship that runs now through May 30 at Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa. Dicky Pride was the latest to secure his spot in the historic Championship with the first victory of his PGA Tour Champions career on May 16 in the Mitsubishi Electric…
The loss of two of Oklahoma’s most talented players is a setback but it doesn’t dim the expectations of fans for the upcoming season. Former Oklahoma football players Trejan Bridges and Seth McGowan – a highly recruited wide receiver and very talented running back – have been charged with felony counts of robbery, conspiracy to…
It’s not the NHL, but it’s still a lot of fun to go to a Tulsa Oilers hockey game, in the ECHL. Last weekend, my wife, daughter and I attended our first Oilers game in over a year, and we really enjoyed it. Attending one game in a season is highly unusual for me, but…
I’m no investment wizard, nor am I a financial guru, but I am intrigued by a couple of stories that hit the news this week that merge investing and sports. UFC announced plans to launch its own blockchain-based fan token with partner Chiliz. Have I lost you already? Hold on. Admittedly, I know very little…
New Oklahoma men’s basketball coach Porter Moser has signed four transfer players, bringing the number of new players on the roster to seven. Those additions are: Senior forward Ethan Chargois from SMU Senior guard Jordan Goldwire from Duke Redshirt senior forward Tanner Groves and his brother, junior forward Jacob Groves, both from Eastern Washington). OU’s…
Oklahoma men’s basketball coach Porter Moser has named seven members of the Sooners’ coaching and support staff. David Patrick is the new associate head coach Patrick last season was the associate head coach at Arkansas. He previously coached at Nicholls State, Saint Mary’s, the NBA’s Houston Rockets, LSU and TCU. “David and I have been…
The Tulsa Golden Hurricane signed 6-10 junior college big man Nikita Konstantynovskyi to the 2020-21 signing class, Coach Frank Haith announced. A Kyiv, Ukraine native, Konstantynovskyi, began his college career at Northeastern Oklahoma A&M, where he averaged 11.1 points and 8 rebounds in 21 games in the 2020-21 season. He helped lead NEO to a…