Game Thread: Oklahoma - La. Monroe Nov 19, 2009
The contest will air on the Sooner Radio Network (KOKC AM 1520 in OKC; KTBZ AM 1430 in Tulsa) with Bob Barry Sr. and Mike Houck announcing, and will be televised by the Sooner Sports Network (KAUT Ch. 43 in OKC; Cox Cable 3 in Tulsa; ESPN Full Court; ESPN360. (OUInsider.com)
ORU defeats NWOSU 86-50 Monday night Nov 19, 2009
11/17/09 Tulsa World. After taking its lumps in last Friday s regular-season opener, the Oral Roberts University basketball team took it out on somebody else Monday night. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Okla. Ed Board Wants Use of Rainy Day Fund Now Nov 18, 2009
The Legislature's next regular session will be in February, but board member Tim Gilpin of Tulsa said schools can't wait until then for financial relief. 1. (ABC News -- Wire)
Tigers Host Cyclones In Final Home Game Nov 18, 2009
I'm a big Coach [Bill] Snyder fan. I always have been and I have great respect for him. (Mutigers.com)
Kansas, Michigan State ranked 1-2 in latest AP poll Nov 17, 2009
Others receiving votes: Siena 125, Notre Dame 91, Vanderbilt 82, Florida St. 76, Syracuse 67, Wake Forest 59, Florida 58, Oklahoma St. 57, South Carolina 42, UCLA 36, Xavier 36, BYU 28, Gonzaga 22, Tulsa 21, Kansas St. 19, Mississippi St. 16, N. Iowa 16, Texas Aissouri 7, Rider 7, Boston College 6, Mississippi 6, Pittsburgh 3, Va. Commonwealth 2, Cornell 1, Old Dominion 1, Utah St. 1, W. Kentucky 1. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Basketball)
Recruiting: Porter Is Committed But ... Nov 16, 2009
In the meantime, Porter has done a little of everything and now the Titans at 9-2 are in the Class 5A quarterfinals and will travel Friday for a showdown with top ranked and unbeaten Bishop Kelley in Tulsa. Please or to read the rest of this story. (GoPokes.com)
Keith Urban's Rough Ride to Country Fame Nov 16, 2009
" For more info: MMIX, CBS Interactive Inc. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Share: More From Sunday Morning Video Video by chick4keith November 16, 2009 2:36 AM EST I have been a huge KU fan since "Your Everything" way back in the 90's. I have been blessed enough to be able to have seen him 17 times in 6 states, with the most recent being at Madison Square Garden in NYC. That one was a little scary. I'm a simple country girl from... (CBS News -- Entertainment)
Dogs show its how you finish that counts Nov 15, 2009
Tulsa Lama-ding-dong Dawg ... Tulsa Lama-ding-dong Dawg. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Small Business Advocate to speak at Noon Rotary (44) Nov 15, 2009
Larry Mocha, president of Air Products Systems Company of Tulsa, will be the guest speaker of the noon Rotary Club on Monday ... He serves as chair of the Small Business Advocacy Committee for the Oklahoma Department of Commerce and has developed partnerships with NFIB, the State Chamber of Oklahoma, the Economic Development Commission of the City of Tulsa and various other regional Chambers ... He currently is the chairman of the Center for Legislative Excellence as well as the Tulsa Mayor s... (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)
Marist Women's Basketball Opens 2009-10 Season Friday Night At McCann Center Against North Carolina A&T Nov 14, 2009
At 6'2", Beynnon's size will cause mismatches on the perimeter. Sophomore walk-on also gives Marist some depth at the guard position. Feeley played basketball at Rye High School in New York and was named All-Section as a senior. FRONTCOURT enters her senior season as Marist's all-time leading scorer with 1,844 points. She also could become Marist's all-time rebounder, entering the season with 786 career boards which puts her 103 behind for that mark. Fitz earned her second MAAC Player of the... (Goredfoxes.com)
Isiah nearly goes Charles Barkley on fan Nov 14, 2009
Florida International's next game is at Tulsa on Sunday. "It takes time," Calloway said. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Army Opponents Update Nov 14, 2009
Sep 04 Tulsa L 13-37 Sep 12 Brigham Young L 3-54 Sep 26 McNeese State W 42-32 Oct 03 at Army W 17-16 Oct 10 Marshall L 10-31 Oct 17 Houston L 16-44 Oct 24 at Southern Miss L 6-43 Oct 31 at LSU L 42-0 Nov 07 UTEP W 45-38 OT Nov 14 at Rice Nov 21 at UCF Nov 28 at Southern Methodist. Vanderbilt Record: 2-8. (GoMidshipmen.com)
Game Preview: UCF vs. Houston Nov 14, 2009
They've since reeled off five wins in a row against Mississippi State (31-24), Tulane (44-16), SMU (38-15), Southern Miss (50-43) and Tulsa (46-45) ... Tulsa (twice in '07, loss in '05 ) with record setting QB Paul Smith (327 for 544 5065 yards, 60 ... Tulsa beat UCF 44-27 in the 2005 CUSA Championship game, but lost twice to UCF in 2007. (UCF Sports -- Rivals.com)
Winning has become routine at Boise State Nov 14, 2009
In recent weeks, talk radio has buzzed with fans fretting over the close games against UC Davis, Tulsa and Louisiana Tech compared to the gaudy point totals being posted weekly by No. 4 TCU, whose higher ranking in the BCS standings threatens to keep the Broncos out of another marquee bowl. It doesn t help that the Horned Frogs beat Boise State last season in the Poinsettia Bowl, handing the previously perfect Broncos their only loss. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Three More Men's Basketball Games to be Televised by CSS Nov 14, 2009
From there, the team competes against Conference USA- and crosstown-rival Rice at 8 p.m., Jan. 6, in a game shown on CSS. The Cougars face C-USA rival Tulsa at 6 p.m., Jan. 19 in Hofheinz Pavilion in a game shown on CBS College Sports ... Additional games from the Conference USA Tournament, scheduled for March 10-13 in Tulsa, Okla ... Jan. 9 * TULSA HOFHEINZ PAVILION CBS College Sports 6 p.m. Sat. (Uhcougars.com)
Football Wraps Up Regular-Season Road Slate at UCF This Weekend Nov 14, 2009
Trailing 45-53 late in the fourth quarter, the Cougars scored nine points in the final 21 seconds to take a 46-45 win at C-USA rival Tulsa in Oklahoma last weekend ... By moving the Cougars into field-goal range against Tulsa, Keenum recorded the fifth comeback of his career (third in 2009) in the final minute of a game. (Uhcougars.com)
Game Breakdown Nov 14, 2009
Tigers offensive coordinator Gus Malzahn directed a Tulsa offense last year that was second nationally at 47. 2 points per game and has Auburn tied for 11th this season at 35. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Expert predictions » Nov 14, 2009
Expert predictions for the new season - Men's College Basketball - ESPN. Updated: November 13, 2009, 6:42 PM ET. (ESPN -- College Basketball)
In the chase Nov 13, 2009
There are intriguing games with title implications in the Big Ten (Iowa at Ohio State), Big 12 (Missouri at Kansas State and Nebraska at Kansas), Pac-10 (Stanford at USC and Arizona at California) and Conference USA (Houston at UCF on Saturday and East Carolina at Tulsa on Sunday) ... While UTEP has a mediocre record, the Miners do own upsets of Houston and Tulsa - but both those games were in El Paso ... Tulsa, meanwhile, basically is out of the running in the West Division race, and the Golden... (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
Three-star wide receiver Kyle Guinyard picks Southern Methodist Nov 13, 2009
The 6-foot-1, 185-pound prospect was also offered by Minnesota, Colorado, Louisiana Tech, Utah, Louisiana-Monroe, Tulane, Tulsa, SMU and Northern Illinois ... Tulsa lands three-star running back Ja'Terian Douglas ... The 5-foot-11, 175-pound standout picked Tulsa over Oklahoma State. (ESPN -- Recruiting)
The Forecast: Nov 13, 2009
No. 12 Houston at Central Florida, noonNo more drama this week for the Cougars after barely squeaking past Tulsa on a last-second field goal. Houston 42, Central Florida 28. (USA Today -- Sports)
Auburn's reinvented offense confusing SEC defenses Nov 13, 2009
Tulsa led the nation under Malzahn's direction in 2007 and 2008, averaging 569. 9 yards per game last year. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Striped lightning: Auburn offense electric Nov 13, 2009
In 2007, Malzahn went to Tulsa, where the Golden Hurricane led the nation in total offense. They were second in yards and points in 2008. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
On the air tv and radio Nov 13, 2009
8:30 p.m. East Carolina at Tulsa, WNCT-107. 9, ESPN. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Reality Parties to expose underage drinking culture Nov 13, 2009
Social Host Ordinances are a giant step forward in helping prevent Oklahoma youth from the dangers of binge drinking, said Josh Cantwell, director of ROCMND Tulsa Area Prevention Resource Center (APRC). We have seen what underage drinking can do and we have to take measures to stop it, even if that means holding irresponsible parents accountable. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Weekend Preview: TCU faces final obstacle in its BCS quest Nov 13, 2009
East Carolina (5-4) at Tulsa (4-5). 8:30/ESPN. (USA Today -- Sports)
This weekend on TV, radio Nov 13, 2009
COLLEGE FOOTBALL 8:30 p.m. - East Carolina at Tulsa, ESPN. GOLF 1 p.m. - PGA: Children s Miracle Network, TGC. (Boston Globe)
Man killed by Biden's Secret Service vehicles... Nov 12, 2009
That way San Francisco can be the way it wants to be, and Tulsa can be how it wants to be. But the statists can't abide that, so I guess I'm moving to Texas. (The Drudge Report)
Women's Tennis Nov 11, 2009
Download Schedule To Calendar. Air Force Academy Invitational. (Utahutes.com)
Hoops Closes Preseason Action Friday Nov 11, 2009
Missouri: (Tulsa 82); 154-76 overall (8th season); 65-35 at Mizzou (4th) ... As a player, Anderson helped guide Nolan Richardson and the Tulsa Golden Hurricane to the 1981 NIT Title thanks to an 86-84 win over Syracuse. (Mutigers.com)
Football odds: UH favored by 20 over New Mexico State Nov 11, 2009
TULSA 6 East Carolina. HonoluluAdvertiser. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Tulsa man charged in fatality accident Nov 11, 2009
A Tulsa man is being held on half a million dollars bond in Nowata County on charges stemming from a May accident that left three people dead ... After being pinned for an hour and 23 minutes, Blagg was transported to St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa, where he was pronounced dead from injuries sustained in the accident. (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)
Home(schooled) team shows it can play football Nov 11, 2009
Rivals High - Tulsa area team showing home-schoolers can play ... Tulsa area team showing home-schoolers can play ... As they walked off the football field following the game, members of the Tulsa (Okla. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
'Bama-UT title game, more bowl projections Nov 11, 2009
Eagle Bank: Missouri (ACC*) vs. Tulsa (C-USA). Dec. 29. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
GeneMenezHeisman Watch As top contenders fall, this SEC star stays in control of the race. Nov 10, 2009
Last week: 40-of-60 passing, 522 yards, 3 TDs; 6 rushes, 21 yards in a 46-45 victory at Tulsa ... This is how tenuous the Heisman race is: Had Hogan missed that field goal, Keenum's rsum would include losses to UTEP and Tulsa, and he would likely be out of the running. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Airlines boost on-time arrivals in September Nov 10, 2009
A Sept. 21 Delta flight from Philadelphia to Atlanta sat on the ground for four hours, 35 minutes; and an American flight on the same day from Dallas-Fort Worth to Tulsa, Okla. was stuck for four hours and 27 minutes. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Ranking them all: Rivals.com 120 at 1:20 Nov 10, 2009
(5-4) BUZZ: ECU is the leader in the East Division of Conference USA, and the game at Tulsa looks to be the Pirates' toughest remaining test. NEXT: Sunday, at Tulsa ... (3-6) BUZZ: The Miners beat Houston and Tulsa. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
Cowboy News & World Report - Monday Nov 10, 2009
com: Cowboy News Report - Monday. Cowboy News Report - Monday. (GoPokes.com)
New specialty spurs hopes for helping abused kids Nov 10, 2009
Dr. Robert W. Block, a professor at the University of Oklahoma of Community Medicine in Tulsa, led efforts to create the subspecialty. He said the designation is a critical development in a field that has evolved rapidly since a 1962 article in the Journal of the American Medical Association that urged doctors to consider the possibility of child abuse. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Sports on TV this week Nov 10, 2009
ESPN East Carolina at Tulsa. FIGURE SKATING. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Maryland-Virginia Tech on Tap Saturday Nov 10, 2009
C.J. Spiller (Clemson) and Damaris Johnson (Tulsa) have done it five times apiece. By The Numbers. (Umterps.com)
FSSW To Air BU-MU As Instant Classic Nov 10, 2009
Worth Ft. Smith-Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers Little Rock-Pine Bluff Lubbock Monroe-El Dorado Odessa-Midland Oklahoma City San Angelo Sherman-Ada Shreveport Tulsa Tyler-Longview Waco-Temple Wichita Falls n. Nationwide Satellite TV Distribution DirecTV Ch. (Baylorbears.com)
Excerpt: "Rainwater" Nov 9, 2009
" They told him they were from Tulsa and had been to San Antonio for a long golf weekend with friends. "We're not on a deadline to get home, so when we saw your sign, we decided to stop and take a look. We're furnishing our lake house with antiques and rustics. (CBS News -- Early Show)
Story lines as college season hits stretch run Nov 9, 2009
Cougars, who survived the week before on a touchdown pass with 21 seconds left, beat Tulsa at the gun on 51-yard field goal by Matt Hogan. His previous longest was 34. (USA Today -- Sports)
Novice 8+ Wins Head of the Hooch Nov 9, 2009
Old Dominion Official Athletic Site. Lady Monarchs Outpace Clemson Squad By Nearly Six Seconds. (Odusports.com)
StewartMandelInside College Football Initial bowl projections forecast an Alabama-Texas BCS clash. Nov 9, 2009
Eagle Bank: Middle Tennessee (ACC*) vs. Tulsa (C-USA). Dec. 29. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Football)
GAMEDAY: NC State vs. Maryland Nov 9, 2009
C.J. Spiller (Clemson) and Damaris Johnson (Tulsa) have four games over 225 all-purpose yards. Chris Turner is the Terps first three-year starting quarterback since Brian Cummings (1995-97). (StateFans.com)
Weakly Retort Nov 9, 2009
I remember a game, I think in 1991, where A&M was leading Tulsa on the road at halftime 34 0. But then things melted down, and the Aggies ended up losing 35 34, for their ONLY loss of the season. (RaiderPower.com)
Sooners try and avoid the upset in Lincoln Nov 8, 2009
There have been few bold statements about this game even by the Husker faithful. I listened to a radio show last night with Sean Callahan, kind of my counterpart at Nebraska. (Oklahoma Sports -- Rivals.com)
Top graduates tell of accomplishments Nov 8, 2009
The Stewarts drove from Tulsa to attend the graduation ceremony ... "Success is not measured by what you accomplish, it s measured by the opposition you encounter and the courage you maintain against your struggle against all odds. You ll find that all things are difficult before they're easy. The greater the difficulty, the more glory in overcoming them. Stewart urged his peers to get through the negative so they could reach the positive. I d have to say this program is one of the toughest... (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Ducks’ plans fouled up by Stanford Nov 8, 2009
Houston 46, Tulsa 45 - The No. 13 Cougars (8-1, 4-1 Conference USA) rallied on the road, getting a 51-yard field goal by Matt Hogan as time expired. Case Keenum finished with 522 yards passing and three TDs. (Boston Globe)
Football Rallies to Take 46-45 Win at Tulsa Nov 8, 2009
TULSA, Oklahoma (AP) - walked off the field, his hands on his helmet, as Houston (No ... Keenum hit back-to-back passes to put Houston in field-goal range and kicked a 51-yard field goal as time expired to lift the Cougars to a 46-45 victory against Tulsa on Saturday night ... Tulsa (4-5, 2-3) players splayed out on the field after suffering their fourth straight loss. (Uhcougars.com)
PARHAM DRAFTED BY TULSA IN THE NBDL DRAFT Nov 7, 2009
- The Tulsa 66ers drafted former University of Maryland Eastern Shore men's basketball player in the eighth round of the 2009 NBA Development League Draft ... "I am truly blessed for this opportunity and I appreciate Tulsa for believing in me," stated Parham ... Parham and his new teammates in Tulsa, a minor league affiliate of the Oklahoma City Thunder, begin their season on Friday, Nov. 27 at 7 p.m. against the Utah Flash, an affiliate of the Atlanta Hawks and Utah Jazz. (Umeshawks.com)
Cobbs sparks team Nov 7, 2009
Texas commit Demarco Cobbs made a name for himself for revitalizing Tulsa Central - ESPN ... Like when Cobbs joined the Tulsa Central (Okla ... Courtesy of Tulsa Central High School. (ESPN -- Recruiting)
Football Set to Meet Tulsa at 6:30 p.m., Saturday Nov 7, 2009
GAME 8 #13/15 HOUSTON COUGARS (7-1 3-1 C-USA West) at TULSA GOLDEN HURRICANE (4-4 2-4 C-USA West) Nov. 7, 2009 H.A. Chapman Stadium (30,000) Tulsa, Okla ... - The University of Houston football team returns to action this weekend when it meets Conference USA-rival Tulsa in a key league matchup ... Tulsa and UTEP stand a game back at 2-2. (Uhcougars.com)
Okla. museum buys CM Russell collection Nov 7, 2009
The Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center sold the collection of more than 13,000 items in September to The Gilcrease Museum in Tulsa. The items range from drawings and scale models to illustrated letters and a holographic will. (Montana Standard, MT)
More of this story Nov 7, 2009
An afternoon collision involving a traffic control vehicle south of Bartlesville saw one local man lifeflighted to Tulsa and another man injured Thursday afternoon. According to reports from the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, the accident occurred at 12:43 p.m. about 3. (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)
Broncos--16th Longest Streak Of 8-Win Seasons Nov 7, 2009
Bleymaier has overseen Bronco progress. By BroncoCountry Senior EditorPosted Nov 2, 2009. (BroncoCountry.com)
Men's Tennis Nov 7, 2009
2009-10 Schedule/Results. ITA All American Championship. (Usdtoreros.com)
SEC West showdown, Case Keenum, more Nov 7, 2009
Case Keenum has another chance to boost his Heisman resume against Tulsa ... This week, he'll face a Tulsa team holding opponents to 20 points per game, but prone to engage in shootouts. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Football)
Ira Brown Drafted In Fourth Round By Austin Toros of NBDL Nov 7, 2009
The Tulsa 66ers selected Latavious Williams, a 6-8 forward, the first-ever player selected in the NBA D-League Draft directly from high school with the last pick in the first round. With the second pick, the Erie BayHawks drafted Donell Taylor, a 6-6 small forward from Alabama-Birmingham, while the Los Angeles D-Fenders selected Deron Washington with the third overall selection. (Gozags.com)
Gerry Hamilton Nov 7, 2009
Alabama, USC, Tennessee, Notre Dame, Minnesota, Texas ATulsa among others ... Recruiting update: Lewis has been offered by LSU and Tulsa. (ESPN -- College Football)
Top 25 in action Nov 6, 2009
No. 13 Houston at Tulsa Houston grabbed a 70-30 win last year at home; a year earlier, the Hurricane had a 56-7 victory. No. 14 Pittsburgh vs. Syracuse Panthers are 7-1 for first time since Dan Marino led team in 1982. (Boston Globe)
Nursing students and faculty attend annual lectureship Nov 6, 2009
(Middle row, from left) Emily Ediger, Enid post-graduate; Natalia Montoya, Enid senior; Shelby Carey, Pond Creek senior; Kirsten Cornett and Aryka Harding, Alva seniors; Sandra Padilla, Woodward senior; Tony Stolzy, Tulsa senior; Antony Nduati, Alva senior. (Back Row, from left) Lisa White, Enid senior; Kristen Davis, Houston, Texas post-graduate; Renae Goodno, Enid senior; Jennifer Bays and Sherrie Craig, instructors of nursing; Dr. Marianne Szauer and Cynthia Martindale, instructors of... (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Weekend Preview: A musical look at the critical story lines Nov 6, 2009
63 a game heading into Saturday's contest at Tulsa ... No. 15 Houston (7-1) at Tulsa (4-4). (USA Today -- Sports)