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Thunder Opening Night Part III October 30, 2008 | Leave a comment Some photos from inside the Ford Center before and during the game. NBA commissioner David Stern addresses the Thunder fans before the first half of the opening night NBA basketball game between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2008, at the Ford Center in Oklahoma City,... Read More

Opening night for the Thunder October 29, 2008 Tonight Oklahoma City’s NBA franchise plays its first regular season game. We’ll have a team photographers covering the event. I’ll update the blog with photos throughout the day. John Clanton gets the award for first picture back. Andrew Seinfeld, a student at Oklahoma State University, moves his ladder as... Read More

Thunder Opening Night Part II October 29, 2008 Well, I thought we would have time to do some blog updating just before the game. It did not end up happening. Instead I offer this late update from the game. Josh Newby, of Ada, stands outside the Ford Center in his Thunder costume before the opening night NBA basketball game between the Oklahoma City Thunder... Read More

Hey, take my picture! Mascot edition. October 19, 2008 Doug Hoke, our director of photography, contributes this “Hey, take my picture!” entry from the OSU football game against Baylor this weekend. As characters whose sole purpose is to get attention, mascots are naturals to appear in this feature. Here’s Bruiser, the costumed version of the Baylor Bear. Read More

Zac Robinson can throw a zinger October 19, 2008   Read More

Thousands of pictures October 12, 2008 One question sports photographers get asked is how many pictures they shoot during a game. Here’s some numbers from tonight’s Oklahoma State game against Missouri. Staff Photographer Steve Sisney shot with 2 camera bodies. Both are Canon Mark IINs. John Clanton used 3 camera bodies. A Canon 40D, a Canon 5D... Read More

Oklahoma 35, Texas 45 October 11, 2008 We’re editing our photos from the football game now. Here are three quick one’s from OU’s loss to Texas in the Red River Rivalry. More photos in a little while. UT’s Chris Ogbonnaya (3), Jordan Shipley (8) and Quan Cosby (6) celebrate a long catch by Shipley to inside the one-yard line as OU’s Nic... Read More

Meanwhile, in Columbia… October 11, 2008 Oklahoma State is set to play Missouri in less than two hours. Look for pictures after the game. Truman the Tiger greets Oklahoma State fans Mike Adams, of Tulsa, (standing) Evan Hathaway  (left) of Dallas and Ted Bilodeau, of Oklahoma City (partially hidden) as they wait for friends in the parking lot... Read More

OU vs. Texas pre-game photos October 11, 2008 Here’s some shots from before the big football game between Oklahoma and Texas down in Dallas. BY BRYAN TERRY, THE OKLAHOMAN BY BRYAN TERRY, THE OKLAHOMAN BY CHRIS LANDSBERGER, THE OKLAHOMAN BY CHRIS LANDSBERGER, THE OKLAHOMAN BY CHRIS LANDSBERGER, THE OKLAHOMAN BY BRYAN TERRY, THE OKLAHOMAN We’re... Read More

It’s time for the Red River Rivalry October 09, 2008 Jan Gillespie from Norman, Okla, yells at Texas fan Sam Hilpirt, from Denton, Texas, in the West End District of Dallas, October 7, 2005. BY BRYAN TERRY, THE OKLAHOMAN As the annual big football game between OU and Texas approaches, I thought I’d post some pictures from previous years. The set today is of the... Read More