NCAA clears OSU 7-foot center to play 4 hr ago | Comments 4 STILLWATER—The NCAA declared Oklahoma State freshman Teeng Akol eligible on Monday morning, OSU coach Travis Ford said. The 7-foot center from Sudan practiced with the Cowboys for the first time...

Oklahoma High School Notebook: Putnam City, McGuinness to play on TV Wed, Nov 26, 2008 | Add a comment Putnam City, Irish to play on TV They might not have their stars available, but next month’s Putnam City-Bishop McGuinness boys basketball game in Dallas will still be on TV. ESPNU will carry...

PREP BASKETBALL NOTES: Star’s Jan Johnson ponders retirement Mon, Nov 24, 2008 | Add a comment Star’s Johnson ponders retirement Jan Johnson has been involved with Star Spencer’s girls basketball program, either as an assistant or head coach, for 33 years. Her 20th season as head...

Ex-star John Paul Merritt faces harsh reality Fri, Nov 21, 2008 | Comments 3 Long before he was a reality television star on "The Bachelorette,” John Paul Merritt was winning over potential business partners as he pursued the life of an entrepreneur. At the age...

Oklahoma prep notebook Thu, Nov 20, 2008 | Add a comment Heritage Hall picks Saturday Heritage Hall didn’t want to mess with its winning ways and chose to play Saturday night against Bridge Creek, quarterback Turner Petersen said. Petersen said...

Prep boys basketball: Harrison Dupont fine-tunes game Mon, Nov 17, 2008 | Add a comment MIDWEST CITY — When Jay Price took over at Carl Albert six years ago, he quickly discovered he didn’t have a seventh-grade boys basketball coach. So he asked his dad, Pat Price, who had...

Former OU signee Keith Clark turns pro Thu, Nov 6, 2008 | Comments 7 Former Putnam City High School standout and Oklahoma signee Keith Clark is on the Tulsa 66ers training camp roster. Clark has turned professional after a short stay at OU over the 2006-2007...

LeBron James to be featured in new documentary Tue, Sep 2, 2008 CLEVELAND (AP) -- LeBron James has gone from the gold-medal stand to the silver screen. The Cavaliers' megastar, fresh off helping the U.S. basketball team win gold at the Beijing...

Going Home: Jane Jayroe Fri, Oct 12, 2007 | Add a comment Editor’s note: “Going Home” is an occasional series appearing in The Oklahoman throughout this centennial year. We take the famous and the not-so-famous back to their hometowns and ask: How...

Follow the Leader Tue, Mar 4, 2008 | Add a comment The boys fell to their knees one after another, some burying their faces in the spring sod, others sitting back on their haunches in stunned sadness. Over near the goal was one of their captains....

Council to hear project updates Tue, Aug 1, 2006 The Yukon City Council will hear an update on capital improvement projects from the city engineer at tonight's council meeting. Council members also may vote on a contract between the city and...

All-State notes Fri, Jul 28, 2006 Former Tulsa Union defensive back Dom Franks was in the stands for the Large School East-West basketball game Thursday night at the Mabee Center. Franks made the trip back to his hometown from...

Lay coaches help teams Sat, Jul 22, 2006 High school football is a big part of Mark Adams’ life. Much like other coaches, the Heritage Hall defensive coordinator determines his work schedule around practice and games. But unlike...

Notebook Wed, Jul 19, 2006 FOOTBALL Bethel High School needs an assistant football and baseball coach. Teaching field is high school or middle school social studies. Send cover letter, resume, transcript, and copy of...

Notebook Mon, Jul 17, 2006 FOOTBALL Putnam City West hosts The Southwest Quarterback/Receiver Youth Camp July 11-13 at a cost of $60.00. For more information, contact Mike Little at 789-6384. The Chickasaw Nation will...

Sports notebook Fri, Jul 7, 2006 FOOTBALL Bethel High School needs an assistant football and baseball coach. Teaching field is high school or middle school social studies. Send cover letter, resume, transcript, and copy of...

Sports notebook Fri, Jul 7, 2006 FOOTBALL Bethel High School needs an assistant football and baseball coach. Teaching field is high school or middle school social studies. Send cover letter, resume, transcript, and copy of...

Sports notebook Fri, Jul 7, 2006 FOOTBALL Bethel High School needs an assistant football and baseball coach. Teaching field is high school or middle school social studies. Send cover letter, resume, transcript, and copy of...

Sports notebook Fri, Jul 7, 2006 FOOTBALL Bethel High School needs an assistant football and baseball coach. Teaching field is high school or middle school social studies. Send cover letter, resume, transcript, and copy of...

Sports notebook Fri, Jul 7, 2006 FOOTBALL Bethel High School needs an assistant football and baseball coach. Teaching field is high school or middle school social studies. Send cover letter, resume, transcript, and copy of...