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…
Oral Roberts men’s basketball coach Paul Mills said forward Sir Issac Herron (Houston) has signed a National Letter of Intent (NLI) and will join the program for the upcoming 2021-22 season. “We are extremely excited about Sir Issac joining our basketball family,” said Mills. “He possesses versatility in his skill set, while having the size…
STILLWATER – Oklahoma State basketball coach Mike Boynton signed former Syracuse and Mt. Zion Prep basketball guard Woody Newton. Newton, a former Rivals four-star recruit out of District Heights, Maryland, is coming off a freshman campaign for the Orange that included 46.4 percent shooting, a 38.9 percent clip from 3-point and averages of 3.5 points…
University of Tulsa All-America linebacker Zaven Collins became the first TU player selected in the first round of the NFL Draft, since 1977. He was chosen by the Arizona Cardinals as the 16th overall selection, Thursday night in Cleveland, Ohio. Collins is only the third player in school history to be chosen in the first…
Former Oklahoma State offensive lineman Teven Jenkins was selected by the Chicago Bears with the 39th overall pick in the second round of the 2021 NFL Draft Friday. Three other former Cowboys – Running back Chuba Hubbard by the Carolina Panthers, wide receiver Tylan Wallace by the Baltimore Ravens and cornerback Rodarius Williams by the…