Oklahoma State sitting pretty, thanks to Boone Pickens

 
By Jenni Carlson
Published: June 11, 2010

Back when the Big 12 was closer to its beginning than its end, Boone Pickens and Mike Holder had a heart-to-heart about Oklahoma State 's place in the college athletics world.

The energy tycoon had yet to give his millions, and the golf coach had yet to move into the athletic director's office, but the two men were still passionate about their alma mater.

Worried about it, too.

"Let me tell you,&#...


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