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While the Auburn faithful are fired up about Sunny Golloway being lured away, the OU faithful have given the move a collective shoulder shrug. But even with a lack of warm fuzzies with Golloway, it's still surprising that the Sooner Nation is so blasé about his departure.

When Zach Crabtree and Lloyd Gage arrived at the southeastern Oklahoma school three years ago, the Aggies were almost as far as you could get from championship-caliber. The program was only a year removed from not having enough players to compete in the conference tournament at the end of the year.

SCHOLAR ATHLETES — Each spring, The Oklahoman awards scholarships to some of the best and brightest athletes around the metro area. This spring, one of those scholarships won't be going to the athlete that earned it. He made sure of that.

COMMENTARY — Andrew Edwards is the first Special Olympian ever nominated for The Oklahoman's scholar-athlete awards. Meet a Westmoore student whose coach says he “represents everything that is good with sports.”

The Thunder superstar is on so many commercials these days that had the Thunder made the NBA Finals, people might actually be getting sick of him. What more does he want? We're about to find out.

Power Lunch: Chat with Jenni Carlson

The former Thunder assistant coach has left to be the head coach of the Pistons. But the bond he former with OKC's volatile point guard can't be dismissed.

If you love the game, it's hard not to cheer for San Antonio. For starters, these guys are disciplined and intelligent. Players. Coaches. Management. Doesn't it seem like everyone in the Spurs organization has their stuff together?

Anywhere you turn at the Endeavor Games — a multi-sport event for athletes with all sorts of physical disabilities — you find inspirational stories. None is more inspiring than Stutzman's.

Oklahoma did more than win a softball national title the other night. It made a statement.

Ricketts joins the likes of softball greats Lisa Fernandez, Jennie Finch and Debbie Doom

In the most remarkable and dramatic turnaround that Women's College World Series has ever seen, the Sooners came back from a three-run deficit in extra innings to win the first game of the best-of-3 championship series.

Oklahoma City's contract with the NCAA to host the Women's College World Series runs through 2014, and officials with the city, the All-Sports Association and the Amateur Softball Association want to secure a long-term contract to keep OKC as the home of college softball's biggest event.

COMMENTARY — These Sooners don't panic when faced with adversity. That's how they run-ruled Texas on Saturday.

Sooner basketball player is shooting photographs for OU athletics.

Fitzgerald: “Let's face it, there are some officials in all sports that feel as though they are the show. That's not what it's about.”

Severe weather is in the forecast for the next few days. Tornadoes are even a possibility. After last week's deadly storms — and the pictures that came out of Moore — fans, players and coaches are watching the weather.

In a time of recovery, wouldn't it beat great for the entire state if pitching ace Keilani Ricketts, steely coach Patty Gasso and the Sooners could win a national title?