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Dale Earnhardt’s granddaughter @KarsynElledge3, following in famous family's footsteps @EarnhardtKelley @TulsaShootout
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BREAKING: Former President George W. Bush scheduled for first-pitch ceremony at OSU’s new ballpark #okstate
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Five-star commit David Stone loves OU's 6-0 start, danced after Texas win and speaks often with Dillon Gabriel
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For the seventh time as a finalist, Oklahoma State coach Eddie Sutton finally has achieved membership in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.
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Bixby’s Taylor Reimer is an OU cheerleader who is competing in this week's Chili Bowl Midget Nationals.
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.@_Greatest_Ever1 and @CharlesPageHS does it: Fix goes 168-0 for career and SS wins team 6A wrestling title
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Breaking: Sources say Eddie Sutton will be part of Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame 2020 class via @tulsaworld.
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Jenks coaching legend Allan Trimble dies after battle with ALS .@JenksFootball @jenkstrojans #okpreps
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Our first award of the night. #allworldawards2021 Bixby’s Braylin Presley is the Tulsa Bone & Joint All-World Offensive Football Player of the Year @braylinpres2022 @BixbySpartanFB #OKState #okpreps
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GREENVILLE, N.C. — Oklahoma defeated Virginia 9-1 on Wednesday afternoon to capture the 2021 Little League Softball World Series.
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Another Mayberry basketball star: @BTWBasketball1's Wyvette continues family legacy started by @leemayberry11 @ts_mayberry @maya_mayberry @TUWBasketball @ORUWBB
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We'd like to introduce our new #OkState beat writer, @Frank_Bonner2. Today is his first day. Here's a little bit about Frank.
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Kellington is from Midwest City and graduated from Oklahoma State.
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Black History Month: Here's a look at wrestling legend @kenny_monday @BTWHSTulsa #okstate #okpreps @Olympics.
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Tulsa native and Seattle Seahawks star eloquently addresses his own experiences, the notion of white privilege and the hope we're rallying together
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.@BillHaisten: It’s extremely likely that #TulsaFB’s Seth Boomer gets first start at QB #ReignCane @BoomSeth @collinsville_fb #okpreps
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Danny Okoye diary: Watching OU defeat Texas was a beautiful thing to watch
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"My name is Kelly Hines and I am a sportswriter. I’ve worked at the Tulsa World for 13 years, spending the past decade on a variety of college beats. These days, I primarily cover TU football, TU basketball and ORU basketball. I absolutely love my job.
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.@billhaisten: The Bryce Thompson-Kansas process began five years before he was born @B3thompson__ @StingrayRod #kubball.
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Cole Adams has offers from Alabama, Arkansas, LSU and Texas A&M of the SEC, but, weirdly enough, not from SEC-bound OU or Oklahoma State.
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.@GuerinEmig: Mike Boynton has become the voice of #okstate athletics at the best possible time @thacoachmike via @tulsaworld.
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Sandite survivor: Football coach Dustin Kinard is cancer free after 11 month @StanTrout #okpreps
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The Chili Bowl is next week. Here's 8 things you need to know (including the fact that Tony Stewart is coming back to do track prep) @cbnationals
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Happy birthday to the late Jim Thorpe: Take a look back at his life and legacy
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You’ll never get a more “David and Goliath” scenario than ORU squaring up against gigantic-in-every-sense Ohio State University.
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"Our athletic administration understands the importance of allocating funds for increased mental health. And I’m 100 percent behind that.” - #okstate football coach Mike Gundy
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Throwback Tulsa: NASCAR legend @TonyStewart at the @cbnationals over the years. The 2020 Chili Bowl is next week.
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.@BixbySpartanFB earns first win in Jenks since 1968 and was the most points scored by a Bixby team over the Trojans since 1958. #okpreps. @MikeBrownTW's game report here.
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#allworldawards2021 Holland Hall football coach Tag Gross is the Coach of the Year @Hollandhall #okpreps
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There is a way. You and I can make a difference. We can choose to show respect and kindness. A little goes a long way. In this contentious culture, choosing to be kind to people with whom we disagree or…
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.@billhaisten: Allan Trimble was Oklahoma’s greatest winner, but his reach extended far beyond football @JenksFootball @jenkstrojans
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The 'most significant day in the history of OSU basketball:' Those who were there recall the day Eddie Sutton was hired on April 11, 1990 #okstate
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.@BarryLewisTW ranks the area's best WRs. @HomeofSpartans' Brennan Presley is No. 1. Here's the complete top 10.
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An anticipated perk of a team making a historic run in the NCAA Tournament: Becoming the center of attention on social media.
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Former Union, OSU wrestler Kyle Crutchmer signs pro MMA contract #OKState @Union_Athletics @dekotagregory
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River Spirit planning largest sports viewing experience in state, possible first sports book | Tap on the picture to learn more 🔽
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Targeted for criticism after he fired Scott Sutton, ORU President Billy Wilson now deserves credit for having had the final say on the hiring of Paul Mills.
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Jake, with ORU, won last week and Cooper, with Auburn, was honored a week earlier.
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Dad is former Jenks High standout Darren Hasz, who also played at the University of Tulsa
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Christopher Bell @CBellRacing defends Chili Bowl title, leads 1-2-3 sweep for car owner Keith Kunz @cbnationals
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.@GuerinEmig: Chris Beard, Drew McDonald converge for a moment that makes #MarchMadness so special @TexasTechMBB
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A gritty 5-foot-8 running back out of Union High School, Brooks will go down as one of the top rushers in Hurricane history.
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Frazier made 415 relief appearances in the majors from 1978-87 with the St. Louis Cardinals, New York Yankees, Cleveland Indians, Chicago Cubs and Minnesota Twins.
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.@billhaisten After a three-year #OKState run that included the greatest Bedlam rushing performance in OSU history, 21-year-old @jhill21_ is positioned for a shot at @NFL
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.@GuerinEmig Joyful confidence flows through softball @CowgirlSB, stems from coach who loves them as they are
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#Sooners signee Cade Horton named Oklahoma Gatorade Baseball Player of the Year #okpreps . via @tulsaworld.
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Each day this week we will share a digital cover of the Tulsans of the Year named in this month's Tulsa World Magazine. Featured today is Braylin Presley, one of the most accomplished athletes in Tulsa-area football history: #okpreps
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Adcock, 33, has been an Owasso assistant for four seasons, including the past two as defensive line coach.
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.@billhaisten: The great Chad Taber lived life in the same way his sons played football @TaberFade20 @jenkstrojans @jenkshs
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TU sets a program record with its 10th straight victory
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#okstate's Kenzie Neisen, #Big12 champion, plays golf in memory of her brothers http://t.co/ZbOvukcauq
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http://t.co/3EmGDbSnP8.
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Friedrichsen, a Wake Forest signee, defeated three other major college signees — Duke’s Caleb Foster, UCLA’s Sebastian Mac and Minnesota’s Cam Christie.
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Happy birthday to Wayman Tisdale, who would have turned 57 on Wednesday. The former Booker T. Washington High School and Oklahoma Sooners standout died May 15, 2009 at age 44. He played in the NBA from 1985-97 after an All-American…
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Sandites coach Dustin Kinard "determined to fight" pancreatic cancer; prayer rally scheduled #okpreps @SandSpringsPS
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Congratulations to Bixby’s Hank Puckett, the 2023-2024 All-World Football Defensive Player of the Year winner. #okpreps #allworldawards @HankPuckett @BixbySpartansFB
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Gabe Lynn, also a Jenks grad, is on Coach Prime's Colorado staff in a recruiting role. The Buffaloes take on former OU coach Lincoln Riley and USC on Saturday.
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Daton Fix makes history while guiding Sand Springs to team title #okpreps @SanditeWrestlin @_Greatest_Ever1
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BIXBY -- Bixby’s 27-game winning streak, best active among the state’s 11-man teams, survived a serious test from Jenks on Friday night.
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The 15th-seeded Golden Eagles put the madness in March, winning seven games in a row and uniting not only the city of Tulsa but also basketball fans everywhere who were rooting for their Cinderella story.
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The ORU Golden Eagles men's basketball team advanced to the Sweet 16 in the NCAA tournament before Arkansas ended their season on Saturday night. Bill Haisten: What a game and what a run for ORU, the NCAA Tournament’s most interesting…
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Recruiters noticed him after his sophomore season when he had three interceptions and 29 tackles and distinguished himself in 7-on-7 summer tournaments.
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Allan Trimble, Matt Holliday nominees to 2020 National High School Hall of Fame @jenkstrojans @SHSPioneers
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In the 2021 NFL draft, Zaven Collins seems to be the only Oklahoma athlete with a real chance at first-round prestige and money.
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Congratulations to Bixby’s Sam McCormick, the 2023-2024 All-World Boys Scholar Athlete of the Year winner. He is Bixby’s second winner tonight. @BixbySpartansFB #okpreps #allworldawards
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.@FoldsofHonor receives $50,000 donation from @joeylogano and @JoeyLoganoFDN
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.@TulsaShock @SkyDigg4 works with kids at 'Shoot 4 the Sky' camp http://t.co/eQd6PIvsAt
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The Golden Eagles (51-12) have won 23 of their past 24 games. ORU's only other CWS appearance was in 1978.
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He went 50-for-50 in national finals performance conducted remotely in Inola High School gym.
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BIXBY — Bixby junior Braylin Presley's only Power-5 college offer is from Kansas, but that may change after his performance Thursday night on ESPN.
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When you review Don King’s body of work, it confirms his status as having done more live-event sports telecasts and broadcasts than anyone else in Tulsa history.
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Congratulations to Wyvette Mayberry (@wywyy12) of Booker T. Washington for being named 2020 All World girls basketball player of the year. #okpreps #allworld2020. Read more about Mayberry and the other winners here:
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Meet the best players in Oklahoma girls basketball.
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Puckett received the most votes of any player this season. Francis, the staff choice, had the most votes of any runner-up in the voting in 2020.
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Cole Dugger, Owasso eliminate Broken Arrow, will face Jenks for 6AI title @OwassoRamFB @ColeDuggerr @BrokenArrowFTBL #okpreps
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#allworldawards2021 Holland Hall’s Owen Ostroski is the All-World Defensive Player of the Year @owenostroski_ @hollandhall #TulsaFB #okpreps
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Seven of the 15 first-team selections are repeaters from last year.
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When @daneevans9's pro football career was at a crossroads, @CoachPMonty gave his former QB some important advice #TulsaFB
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A former Union linebacker, Luke Olson was influenced by coaches like Kirk Fridrich, Brent Guy, Bill Young and Joseph Gillespie.
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Congratulations to Muskogee football coach Travis Hill, the 2023-2024 All-World Boys Coach of the Year winner. Earlier tonight, Jamarian Ficklin was named the top offensive football player. @MuskogeeA #okpreps #allworldawards
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Here are the best football players in the Tulsa area. The 2020 All-World event, presented by Bill Knight Automotive, will be June 29.
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#allworldawards2021 Owasso’s Brennan Phillips is the Baseball Player of the Year @brenphillips16 #OKState @OwassoBaseball #okpreps
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The Southmoore High School graduate grew up thinking she'd play in the SEC. She never considered in-state schools Oklahoma or Oklahoma State. But, wanting to make sure her family could see her play, she picked Oklahoma State. Now, the freshman is a key .
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Dale's Dayton Forsythe becoming an 'X-factor' for OU men's basketball in SEC play
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Here are the top girls basketball players in the Tulsa area. The girls basketball athlete of the year, as well as winners from all other high school sports, will be announced at the All-World Awards banquet on Aug. 2.
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OKLAHOMA CITY — After both the East and West Regionals last week, it was expected that the Class 6A state wrestling tournament would be a tight battle, but this was even closer than anticipated, with four teams bunched up at…
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This Cole Neph (@NoSoulCole) TD catch was the go-ahead score in the 4th qtr as TU defeated Central Arkansas. #TulsaFB
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