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Gundy: A&M had a tough slate

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Oklahoma State coach Mike Gundy had high praise for Texas A&M, a team that won only two more games than they lost this season. OSU faces A&M in the Texas Bowl with a kickoff set for 5:45 p.m. on Dec. 27 at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas. “I think they are the best 7-5 team…

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It’s No. 4 OU vs. No. 1 LSU Dec. 28 in the Playoff Semis

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ARLINGTON, Texas –  For the fifth year in a row and the third time under Coach Lincoln Riley, the No. 4 Oklahoma Sooners have won the Big 12 Championship. It was a struggle but the Sooners held off No. 7 Baylor and won 30-23 in overtime here  to win an unprecedented fifth Big 12 Championship…

OSU vs. Texas A&M in the Texas Bowl Dec. 27

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Oklahoma State will play a familiar opponent – Texas A&M – in the Texas Bowl at 5:45 p.m. December 27 in NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas. Oklahoma State and Texas played each other every year as members of the Big 12 Conference from 1996-2011. The Cowboys won each of the final four meetings between the…

Tulsa had great hockey teams during the early CHL years

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In a goaltender dual Friday night at the BOK Center, the Fort Wayne Komets shutout the Tulsa Oilers, 1-0. It was only the second time these two teams have met in Tulsa, and the first time in three years. Fort Wayne goalie Cole Kehler faced 31 shots on goal, and made some great saves to…

Rematch: Round 2 between OU/Baylor

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No. 6 Oklahoma (11-1, 8-1 in the Big 12) dispatched in-state rival Oklahoma State Saturday, setting up a rematch with No. 8 Baylor at 11 a.m. Saturday in the Big 12 Championship game in AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas on ABC. In a cold, windy night, the Sooners ground out a 34-14 victory over OSU…

Texas fires assistants

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After a disappointing 7-5 regular season, Texas coach Tom Herman has fired defensive coordinator Todd Orlando and two other assistants. Offensive coordinator Tim Beck has been demoted to quarterback coach. Receivers coach Drew Mehringer and inside receivers coach Corby Meekins were fired. The three fired coaches had been with Herman for three years at Texas…

OSU awaits bowl invitation

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After losing to Bedlam rival Oklahoma, 16-34, on a blustery wind-swept Saturday night in Stillwater, the Oklahoma State Cowboys will find out this weekend where they will be headed for a bowl and who they will play. ESPN.com is projecting that Oklahoma State (8-4 overall, 5-4 in the Big 12) will face Notre Dame in…

Will Montgomery return in ‘20?

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KANNAPOLIS, North Carolina – This year, we decided to spend Thanksgiving in North Carolina, at my mother-in-law’s. Like for many Americans, that meant the typical three F’s were involved; family, food and football. Spending time with family is always good, but this year there was someone obviously absent from our dinner table. It was an…

No. 7 OU will play Baylor in the Big 12 Championship

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No. 7 Oklahoma (10-1, 7-1 in the Big 12) will play No. 13 Baylor at 11 a.m. December 7 in Arlington, Texas, for the Big 12 Championship on ABC. OU clinched a chance to defend their Big 12 title after a “too close for comfort” 28-24 win over TCU Saturday in Norman. OU jumped up…

Chuba Hubbard looks for a big Bedlam game on Saturday

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It’s No. 21 OSU versus No. 7 OU Chuba Hubbard has revitalized the Oklahoma State rushing attack. The sophomore, who leads the nation in rushing yardage, was a workhorse Saturday as the No. 21 Cowboys (8-3, 5-3 in the Big 12) beat West Virginia(4-7, 2-6)   in Morgantown, 20-13. Hubbard had 106 yards on 26 carries….