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Big 12 Baseball Tournament: Local leaders guide decision to push back tournament May 21, 2013 Following the devastating storms in the Oklahoma City area this week, Big 12 Conference officials left the decision regarding its baseball championship tournament to local leaders. “We wanted them to give us a sense of what to do,” Big 12 spokesman Bob Burda said of the Oklahoma City All Sports Association... Read More
West Virginia baseball team pitches in for Moore May 21, 2013 Players, coaches and staff go on a Walmart shopping spree, donating necessary items to the relief effort. Read More
Sam Bradford witnesses another natural disaster May 21, 2013 Sam Bradford's mind was elsewhere at Rams OTAs, thinking about the devastation in Oklahoma and recalling a similar storm in 1999. The former Putnam City North and University of Oklahoma quarterback was in Oklahoma City on Monday, watching on TV as a tornado ripped through Moore. Read More
Oklahoma scene: OU, OSU women's golfers open NCAA Tournament May 21, 2013 OU, OSU golfers open NCAA Tournament The Oklahoma women's golf is eighth, and Oklahoma State is 22nd after the first day of the NCAA Championships in Athens, Ga. The Sooners shot a 3-over 291, and the Cowgirls shot a 15-over 303 at the University of Georgia golf course. San Jose State and Southern California... Read More
NCAA upholds penalty of ex Texas Southern coach May 21, 2013 HOUSTON (AP) — The NCAA Division I Infractions Appeals Committee has upheld a three-year show-cause order for former Texas Southern football coach Johnnie Cole. Cole was given the order for failing to promote an atmosphere for compliance and the order prohibits him from all on- and off-campus recruiting... Read More
Tornado hits home for former Oklahoma State kicker Dan Bailey May 21, 2013 Dan Bailey had only one friend affected by the EF-5 tornado that tore through Moore on Monday, but it hit close to home. "It breaks your heart, because there’s just nothing you can do," Bailey said Tuesday. "All the people who are there, all they can do is sit there and watch. It’s out of everybody’s hands.... Read More
Melton powers Texas A&M past Florida, 6-3 May 21, 2013 HOOVER, Ala. (AP) — Hunter Melton hit a three-run homer and had an RBI single to help Texas A&M defeat Florida 6-3 on Tuesday in the Aggies' first appearance in the SEC baseball tournament. A&M starter Daniel Mengden (8-3) overcame two balks and a wild pitch to go the distance, throwing 117 pitches. The Aggies... Read More
Big Ten baseball: Better despite the weather May 21, 2013 MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — With Indiana in the midst of maybe the best season in the baseball program's history, coach Tracy Smith had an admission to make before the Big Ten tournament began. If the top-seeded Hoosiers don't win the double-elimination draw this weekend, well, he wouldn't mind all that much. "Don't... Read More
West Virginia F Keaton Miles to transfer May 21, 2013 MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia forward Keaton Miles plans to transfer. Coach Bob Huggins said Tuesday that the sophomore had asked for his release. The 6-foot-7 Miles averaging 2.6 points and 1.7 rebounds in 29 games last season for the Mountaineers. Read More
Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon featured on HBO show May 21, 2013 “Real Sports With Bryant Gumbel” looks at runners' response to Boston Marathon bombing Read More
Moore tornado hits home for former Oklahoma punter Tress Way May 21, 2013 Chicago Bears rookie punter Tress Way was sitting in a meeting room at Halas Hall on Monday when news of the Moore tornado reached his cell phone. Message after message began pouring into his phone, but in a rookie meeting the undrafted punter didn’t dare touch it, even though he was anxious to find out what was... Read More
Montana State women's hoops names assistant May 21, 2013 BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) — Montana State women's basketball coach Tricia Binford has announced the hiring of assistant coach Salvo Coppa. Coppa recently served as head coach of the Thailand National Team and as a volunteer assistant with the Seattle Storm of the WNBA. He has also been an assistant for a professional... Read More
Tornado could be seen from Bob Stoops' home May 21, 2013 NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma football coach Bob Stoops says one of his graduate assistants and a strength coach had their homes destroyed in the tornado that hit suburban Oklahoma City. Stoops told ESPN in an interview Tuesday that he doesn't know of any of Sooners players or their families who were hurt when... Read More
L.A. Clippers parting ways with coach Vinny Del Negro May 21, 2013 Former OU and OCS star Blake Griffin will have a new coach next season. Los Angeles Clippers coach Vinny Del Negro said “yes” in a text message to the Los Angeles Times when asked if he and the team had parted ways on Tuesday. In his typical deliberate fashion, Clippers owner Donald Sterling waited until almost... Read More
Edmond Santa Fe's Josh Richardson, family unaffected by Moore tornadoes May 21, 2013 Josh Richardson plays basketball for Tennessee, but the Edmond Santa Fe product was back home this past weekend when tornadoes ravaged the Oklahoma City metro area. While Richardson and his family were unaffected by the tornadoes, his closest call came Sunday, when he was playing basketball with some friends. Read More
ACC looks to end 5-decade CWS title drought May 21, 2013 DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — This might be the Atlantic Coast Conference's best chance to finally end its long title drought at the College World Series. The league hasn't produced a national champion since Wake Forest in 1955. This season four ACC teams came to Durham for the league tournament that begins Wednesday... Read More
Alabama rallies past Auburn 6-3 at SEC tournament May 21, 2013 HOOVER, Ala. (AP) — Alabama used a 3-run rally in the eighth inning to push past Auburn for a 6-3 victory in the opening round of the Southeastern Conference tournament on Tuesday. The Tide (33-24) trailed 3-1 after three innings, but scored a run in both the fourth and the sixth to tie the game. Chance Vincent... Read More
Big 12 delays baseball tournament after tornado May 21, 2013 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Big 12 is delaying the start of its baseball tournament in Oklahoma City after this week's deadly tornado. The league announced Tuesday that the tournament will change from a double-elimination format to pool play and start on Thursday instead of Wednesday. Conference spokesman Bob... Read More
Ex-player latest hire on Ohio State women's staff May 21, 2013 COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Former Buckeyes co-captain Beth Howe has been hired as Ohio State's director of women's basketball operations, new coach Kevin McGuff has announced. Howe, a member of the 2004-05 Big Ten championship team, has worked in the Ohio State ticket office since January 2009. The Jackson, Ohio,... Read More
Mississippi beats Kentucky 4-1 in SEC tournament May 21, 2013 HOOVER, Ala. (AP) — Mike Mayers gave up just one unearned run over 6 1/3 innings to lead Mississippi past Kentucky 4-1 in the opening round of the Southeastern Conference tournament on Tuesday. Mayers (5-5) scattered six hits and walked one while striking out four. Tanner Bailey threw a scoreless ninth inning to... Read More
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