The University of Oklahoma will re-open its facilities for voluntary football workouts on July 1. That is later than what will be allowed by the Big 12 Conference, which has given the green light to schools to re-open facilities on June 15. The Southeastern Conference and schools like Clemson and Ohio State will be open…
On Monday, 35 Oklahoma State football players returned to the campus. Another group was expected on Thursday and the final group will be back on Monday, June 8. All of the football players will be tested for the coronavirus. In Payne County, as of May 28, there were only 45 cases of the coronavirus with…
As the days and weeks go by, and as our country slowly lifts the “shelter-in-place” order, it’s looking more like there won’t be a Minor League Baseball season, and the Major League season is also in question. Last Friday, over 200 minor league players were released by their respective teams, leaving everyone to believe the…
The University of Tulsa athletics will move to Digital First ticketing for all reserved and general seating at ticketed Golden Hurricane athletic events beginning with the 2020 football season. With Digital First ticketing, fans will have the flexibility to easily store and save season or single-game tickets on their mobile device at any time. TU…
The Oklahoma Athletics Department will fully move to digital ticketing at all of its venues, as well as for football parking. Although ticket buyers will no longer have the option to print their tickets at home, officials said the new digital system will provide quick and safe ticket delivery of season, mini-plan and single-game tickets…
The Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association board of directors rejected the organization’s proposed guidelines for COVID-19 by a vote of 7-6. Because the proposal failed, high school sports activities were able to resume immediately as the sports world re-opens from the coronavirus situation. The rejected plan would have banned offseason activities before June 1 and…
For the third time in the last five years, Oklahoma athletes have won the Big 12’s top athletic honors. The conference office announced that Maggie Nichols and Jalen Hurts are the 2019-20 Big 12 Athletes of the Year. Thirteen Sooners have now been named Big 12 Athlete of the Year in the 24-year history of…
There was a big, collective, “finally” that was heard throughout the college basketball world this past April, when the announcement was made that former Oklahoma State head basketball coach Eddie Sutton was named to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Sutton, died May 23, at his home in Tulsa. He was 84. Sutton had…
While Oklahoma State football coach Mike Gundy will have his staff back in their campus office, Oklahoma coach Lincoln Riley is taking a more conservative approach to heading back to campus. The coronavirus has the college football world turned upside down as players, coaches and administrators try to figure out how to salvage the upcoming…
The PGA Championship is coming back to Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa in 2030. Tiger Woods was 31 years old when he won the PGA Championship at Southern Hills in 2007. Woods tied a course record when he shot a 63 in the second round in 2007. Tiger Woods will be 54 in 2030….