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A week ago the Oklahoma Sooners received relief in the form of Joey Halzle, a 6-4, 215 pound Quarterback from Huntington Beach, California. This dual-threat player from Golden West Community College who would give the Sooners the freedom to move Paul Thompson to receiver full-time and provide a quality backup to Rhett Bomar was shocked to find out that Chuck Long was leaving Oklahoma. However, the former Chuck Long recruit, Halzle confirmed his commitment to Bob Stoops on Saturday.
Continue Reading December 20th, 2005
NORMAN, Okla. — Oklahoma head coach Bob Stoops, Sooner offensive coordinator Kevin Wilson and former OU assistant and new San Diego State head coach Chuck Long spoke with members of the news media on Sunday.
Continue Reading December 20th, 2005
For those of you struggling to accept Oklahoma’s last second loss to Texas Tech on Saturday it is time for you to know something, the system is decidedly imperfect. Officiating itself has its flaws, but this joke of a replay system needs a serious overhaul. There is a general idea that some replay is better than none, another flawed thought. As a fan your only hope is that the same people that tweak the BCS every year can take a look at the comedy of errors that has accompanied this horrid system this off season and rethink the way it is utilized.
Continue Reading November 20th, 2005
The Oklahoma Sooners take their “come from ahead and win†style to Lubbock this weekend where they will try to make a case for an invitation to the Cotton Bowl. OU will try to beat their main competition for that bowl, those crazy Red Raiders, you know, the ones who joined the ranks of Florida Atlantic, Montana State, and Arkansas State last weekend in Stillwater. Can Oklahoma win again on the road in a tough environment? Depends on which Sooners and Red Raiders show up.
Continue Reading November 19th, 2005
As the plane flew over Owen Field fans gasped and half-heartedly agreed with the sentiment that flew behind. “Hey Gary, Delta’s ready when you are.†Oklahoma fans didn’t know that they had just begun to embark on the worst five year period in the school’s history anymore than they knew they were being pummeled by one of college football’s newest legends.
Continue Reading November 16th, 2005
NORMAN, Okla. — Oklahoma baseball head coach Sunny Golloway announced the signing of 11 baseball players for the 2007 season to national letters of intent on Tuesday. The class, Golloway’s first as the head coach at OU, features seven athletes that come from the high school ranks and four others from the junior college level.
Continue Reading November 16th, 2005
As three quarters of a sellout crowd threw their hands up in jubilation after Oklahoma survived their own dominant performance over Baylor instinct was to be unimpressed. After all, OU had outscored Baylor 255-46 during the Stoops Era while rolling to three Big 12 Championships, playing in four BCS Bowls, and winning the 2000 National Championship. When instinct passed and time was given to consider what had happened on Owen Field one can’t help but notice, these kids are getting better.
Continue Reading October 25th, 2005
Oklahoma and Kansas will make a little history this Saturday when they meet at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City. For the first time in their 99 meetings these long-time foes will play on a neutral field.
They met for the first time in 1903 when KU hosted at Lawrence. For every game since then have played either there or in OU’s hometown, Norman.
Continue Reading October 14th, 2005
NORMAN, Okla. – A consensus top-10 preseason national selection, the Oklahoma men’s basketball team is picked to finish in second place in the 2005-06 Big 12 Conference race by the league’s head coaches, it was announced today.
Continue Reading October 14th, 2005
Listening to local talk radio hosts in Oklahoma and reading newspaper columns across the country, you’d sure think it’s time for OU Athletic Director Joe Castiglione to proclaim the 2005 Football Season a Natural Disaster. After the Sooners got their tails whipped last Saturday 45-12 to the Longhorns, many of the local media are ready to call in FEMA and ask for Federal assistance.
Continue Reading October 14th, 2005
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