On Monday, night No. 17 Oklahoma State completed the regular season sweep of No. 16. Oklahoma, 79-75, in Stillwater. Cowboy Cade Cunningham, who leads the Big 12 in scoring, only had 15 points but he scored 13 key points in the second half as OSU prevailed. Kalib Boone had 17 points and nine rebounds, and Bryce…
Oklahoma and Oklahoma State look like locks for at-large bids to the NCAA Basketball Tournament. The first hurdle for the Sooners and Cowboys will be the Big 12 Tournament. It is very likely that both will be in the top six in the conference standings and avoid the two play-in games on March 10. And…
The Big 12 Conference will have a limited number of tickets available for the 2021 Big 12 Men’s Basketball Championship, scheduled for March 10-13 at T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, Missouri. Each ticket includes all five (5) sessions. Tickets are on sale online only at T-MobileCenter.com. Seating capacity for the Big 12 Men’s Basketball Championship…
Oral Roberts closed its regular season Sunday evening routing Western Illinois, 95-59, at the Mabee Center. The Golden Eagles had all 13 players play and score at least two points, while the defense shut down the visitors allowing just 59 points, the fourth time surrendering less than 60 points in a game, and 25 percent…
It’s been a turnaround season for the ORU men’s basketball team, led by the nation’s leading scorer Max Abmas. Abmas who has averaged 36 points per game this season, took the top spot in the nation after scoring 41 points against Western Illinois on Saturday. In Sunday’s rematch with WIU, Abmas added another 25 points,…
University of Tulsa Defensive Coordinator and Linebackers coach Joseph Gillespie has been selected as the FootballScoop Linebackers Coach of the Year presented by AstroTurf. Gillespie completed his sixth season coaching the linebackers and his second full season as defensive coordinator. Gillespie tutored Consensus All-America linebacker and the 2020 Chuck Bednarik, Bronko Nagurski Trophy and the…
A college coaching veteran of 32 years, Jesse Williams was named defensive line coach at The University of Tulsa. Williams has coached the defensive line for all 32 of those seasons. He started his career at his alma mater, Sonoma State, in 1988, and has also coaches at Portland State, Eastern Washington, Holy Cross, San…
Spring practice dates for the Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team will take place during a 4-week period over the months of March and April. The first day of the 15-practice spring schedule is March 14, while workouts will conclude on = April 13. The normal practice week will include sessions on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday….
Home games against conference foes Houston, Memphis, Navy and Temple along with non-league road games at Oklahoma State and Ohio State highlight Tulsa’s 2021 football schedule. The Golden Hurricane schedule includes a total of seven teams that were invited to bowl games after the 2020 regular season. Three of those opponents ended the season ranked…
No. 7 Oklahoma built a 21-point lead in the first half and then turned away a second-half surge to beat Iowa State 66-56 Saturday night for their first win in Ames since 2011. OU (14-5, 9-4 in the Big 12) was scheduled to play at Kansas State (6-18, 2-13) Tuesday night. The Sooners are scheduled…