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WCWS bound

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With an easy 8-0 win over Texas A&M on Saturday, OU softball clinched its spot in the Women's College World Series.

Kansas comes back to sink Oklahoma State

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OSU is 0-2 in the tournament, left to play the spoiler role. Cowboys play West Virginia at 4 p.m. Saturday at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark.

In his absence, Westbrook's value becomes obvious

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As Russell Westbrook continued to elevate himself at the league's most competitive position, perhaps never before had his talent been more appreciated than when he wasn't playing. Though Westbrook's worth was acknowledged before the injury, it perhaps was undervalued given OKC's 3-6 record after his departure.

Q&A with Jake Barrios, former Weatherford High School standout

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Now at Texas Tech, Barrios played junior college baseball at Seward (Kan.). He turned down an opportunity to play for longtime baseball power LSU.

OU rolls past Texas Tech 8-0

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Friday, Dillon Overton and the bullpen helped to solidify things for the Sooners, leading to an 8-0 win over Texas Tech at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark.

Graduation ceremonies will offer relief for some Moore residents

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“We're not doing anything with the house,” Jake Spradling said. “We're spending it all together and having fun.”

Sooners inspired by Casey Angle, run-rule Texas A&M

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Keilani Ricketts hits home run in bottom of sixth inning as Oklahoma moves within one win of College World Series.

Expanding instant replay big topic in baseball

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College baseball finally added replay at the College World Series last year after a botched call in the 2011 CWS. But Omaha is the only place replay is used in college baseball. Several Big 12 coaches believe if the technology is available, us it.

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  • ryaber Garrett Carey delivers a three-run double to break it open. #Sooners up 4-0 on Kansas State still in the 4th
    Today 01:43:29 PM
  • ryaber #Sooners Jake Fisher strikes out two looking w/ the bases loaded to escape jam. OU up 1-0 on Kansas State through three
    Today 01:30:06 PM
  • ryaber #Sooners lead Kansas State 1-0 through 2.
    Today 01:05:47 PM
  • ryaber Anthony Hermelyn puts the #Sooners up 1-0 in the 2nd vs. Kansas State w/ a sac fly
    Today 12:54:43 PM
  • ryaber Scoreless through one between #Sooners and Kansas State
    Today 12:46:38 PM
  • NewsOKSports OU softball team going to the WCWS. OU baseball team trying to get to the Big 12 tourney title game against K-State in Bricktown right now.
    Today 12:36:58 PM
  • ryaber Kansas State will start Jordan Witcig on the mound vs. #Sooners. Witcig, has pitched just 8 innings this season
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  • ginamizell Today's victory: Getting my suitcase under 50 pounds after two weeks of collecting souvenirs. Back to OK today.
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  • RohdeOK Vice President Joe Biden thanks @KDTrey5 for tornado relief efforts. LINK
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  • jjhelsley KU gets an insurance run, to lead 5-3 going to the ninth. Last chance for the Pokes, who have 17 comeback wins. McCurry, Rea, Fish due up.
    Today 12:00:46 AM
  • DarnellMayberry Tell me y'all just saw that pic on NBA TV of a 6-year-old Nate Robinson flexing...
    Fri, May. 24 2013 11:49:57 PM CST
  • jjhelsley Cowboys get two on in the 8th, but can't score, trail KU 4-3. #okstate
    Fri, May. 24 2013 11:46:47 PM CST
  • jjhelsley Nurdin holds the damage at two runs, getting a DP to end the inning. But KU goes ahead 4-3. Going to the 8th. #okstate
    Fri, May. 24 2013 11:30:11 PM CST
  • jjhelsley KU has taken the lead, 4-3, and has the bases loaded in the 7th with one out. Pokes on the ropes. #okstate
    Fri, May. 24 2013 11:28:24 PM CST
  • jjhelsley 9-hole hitters are killing the Cowboys in this tournament. KU's No.9, Tucker Tharp, batting .227, just hit his first HR. Tied 3-3. #okstate
    Fri, May. 24 2013 11:14:37 PM CST
  • RohdeOK 1-LSU w/ B. Cannon, Shaq and B. McDonald. @ryaber RT @awyatt0815 How many college schools have had a #1 overall draft pick in all 3 sports?
    Fri, May. 24 2013 11:09:12 PM CST
  • jjhelsley The Jayhawks get a runner to third with one out, but can't get him home. Cowboys lead 3-2 going to the 7th. #okstate
    Fri, May. 24 2013 11:00:23 PM CST
  • jjhelsley Pokes regain the lead at The Brick on Walton's two-out, 0-2 RBI single. Now a pitching change for KU, with OSU still batting. 3-2 #okstate
    Fri, May. 24 2013 10:46:23 PM CST
  • jjhelsley Jayhawks tie it 2-2 on a Nurdin WP. Going to the 6th. Cowboy bats may be heating up. #okstate
    Fri, May. 24 2013 10:30:59 PM CST
  • DarnellMayberry These Pacers are a fun bunch.
    Fri, May. 24 2013 10:29:21 PM CST
  • jjhelsley Pokes break through with 2 in the 5th, RBI single by McCurry, RBI double by Fish. OSU up 2-1. #okstate
    Fri, May. 24 2013 10:22:11 PM CST
  • jjhelsley Cowboys get a hit, but no runs. KU still leads 1-0, b4. Nurdin needs to keep it tight. #okstate
    Fri, May. 24 2013 10:01:34 PM CST
  • jjhelsley KU leads 1-0 thru 3. Pokes still without a hit and have just one dating back over the last 8 1/3. #okstate #Big12BSB
    Fri, May. 24 2013 09:52:13 PM CST
  • jjhelsley Jayhawks don't score in the 2nd, but lead 1-0. Higgins, Saxson, Walton due up. #okstate #Big12BSB
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