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Joe Tunnell dedicated 40 years of his life to high school football and to his players, and in the process, deeply etched his name into Oklahoma's landscape. Prior to his retirement at the end of the...

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At some point in the not-too-distant future, John Farrell is going to make some Major League franchise one heck of a general manager. In fact, many in the baseball community found it a bit surprising...

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During the 2003 season with the Tulsa Drillers, Matt Holliday found himself struggling against Double-A pitching. The usual pop in his bat was missing, and over one span of 52 games, he managed to hit...

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With the Hornets returning to New Orleans, there is currently talk about how Seattle's National Basketball Association franchise may end up here. But there are still a number of hurdles involved in ge...

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No one could blame Sylvester Norwood if he never wanted to set foot in Oklahoma again. But the 71-year-old Kingfisher native wants to return to Norman, a place he has not seen since he was 18. It wa...

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In today's world of big-business college football, there remains a certain measure of innocence and purity at the high school level that help define its unwavering popularity. It is witnessed every ...

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Football was once the driving force in Pasha Jackson's life. Including his two seasons at the University of Oklahoma, he had his sights set on the National Football League. Fortunately, he unders...

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Now 71, Andy Dement remembers visiting Bud Wilkinson and telling the legendary coach he wanted to play football for the University of Oklahoma. He says he wasn't out to make history or ruffle any feat...

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The University of Oklahoma family lost one of its most generous supporters and visionaries this past weekend when Jimmie Austin passed away at age 90. Austin, a native of Sasakwa and longtime Seminol...

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Oklahoma City native Hank Thompson helped break down baseball's color barrier. Unfortunately, his success during nine Major League seasons from 1947-56 and four earlier campaigns with the legend...

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Fifteen days and counting to when the world's best golfers will tee up at Tulsa's Southern Hills Country Club for the 89th PGA Championship. Fortunately for Oklahoma golfing enthusia...

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On the eve of the 2007 World Cup, which runs Thursday to Monday at the Don E. Porter ASA Hall of Fame Stadium, Team USA enters the competition as the team to beat. More than 26,000 fa...

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Paul and Lloyd Waner used the lessons they learned playing on their family farm in Harrah to become the most prolific brother tandem in Major League Baseball history. The Waners spent...

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While recognized as one of the greatest players in Oklahoma State football annals, Woodward native Bob Fenimore is not a household name. That's because more than 60 years have passed sin...

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For Daniel Agnew, disappointment came last September. Just three days prior to his scheduled departure for Switzerland " where he was slated to compete in the 2006 Triathlon World Champi...