SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota – Commissioner Tom Douple in conjunction with the Sioux Falls Sports Authority announced that the 2021 Men’s and Women’s Summit League Basketball Tournaments will be held without fans and the games will be moved to the Sanford Pentagon and played during the originally scheduled dates of March 6-9. The move from…
In the tough Big 12 Conference, Oklahoma seems to be surging at just the right time. De’Vion Harmon paced OU with 22 points Saturday as the Sooners upset previously No. 9 Kansas (10-5, 4-4 in the Big 12) in Norman, 75-68. That put Oklahoma (9-4, 5-3 in the Big 12) alone in third place in…
ORU split a pair of home games with UMKC last weekend, losing 76-81 on Sunday and winning 60-58 Saturday night. On Sunday night, ORU was led by Max Abmas with 24 points. He hit 8-of-15 attempts, including 4-of-6 from 3-point range. Abmas reached 20 or more points for the eighth time this season and second…
Missing star freshmen Cade Cunningham due to coronavirus protocols, Oklahoma State (10-4, 4-4 in the Big 12) beat short-handed Iowa State 81-60 Monday night in Ames. On Saturday without Cunningham, OSU fell to No. 2 Baylor 66-81 Saturday in Stillwater. The Cowboys managed a lead at halftime Saturday but Baylor’s Jared Butler scored 22 points…
Tulsa has had four basketball games postponed this season due to the coronavirus, including last Saturday’s home game versus Tulane. The game between Tulsa and Temple, originally scheduled for March 2 was rescheduled for January 26. Tulsa (8-5, 5-3 AAC) is scheduled to be in action next Saturday at East Carolina for an 11 a.m….
In his first year of eligibility, former Oklahoma football coach Bob Stoops was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame. “As a son of an all-time, lifelong high school coach, no one appreciates the game of football and the coaching profession more than I do, and so I am truly grateful for and humbled…
Former Oklahoma State head football coach Pat Jones, host of The Pat Jones Show on the Sports Animal KYAL 97.1 FM, has been named the Oklahoma Sportscaster of the Year by the National Sports Media Association. “We are very proud of what ‘Coach’ Jones has accomplished on The Sports Animal as he is the first…
In case you missed it, and I wouldn’t blame you if you did, the Tulsa Oilers opened the 2020-2021 hockey season on Dec. 11, in what is a scaled down version of the ECHL. Due to the pandemic and with many cities and states still under strict COVID lockdowns, several of the teams in the…
Tulsa escaped with a 58-57 win over Memphis here Sunday as Elijah Joiner paced the Golden Hurricane with 16 points and Brandon Rachal added 12 points – including 10 in the second half – as TU overcame a half-time deficit. In the second half, the Hurricane forced 21 Memphis turnovers and scored 24 points off…
The first Bedlam basketball game between Oklahoma and Oklahoma State in Stillwater was postponed last Saturday due to Chinese coronavirus pandemic, the Big 12 and Oklahoma State announced. The Tuesday road trip to West Virginia was also postponed but the Saturday game at 1 p.m. in Stillwater against No. 2 Baylor is still on the…