What other season? Well, to die-hard college football fans there are only three seasons: 1) regular season 2) spring practice and 3) recruiting. And today’s the beginning of the thing that gets us from a little closer to fall Saturdays.
The lazy bastards that we are, we’ll leave the spring practice coverage to the experts. You [...]

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Apparently, OU physics professor Kieran Mullen doesn’t like you reading Red Dirt Kings in class. I know, we don’t get it either. In fact, he was so fed up with those whippersnappers and their newfangled magic books distracting them from his lectures, he opted to freeze one in liquid nitrogen and shatter it against the [...]

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NORMAN, Okla. — University of Oklahoma mascot Boomer was arrested for public defecation outside a Campus Corner drinking establishment shortly after 3:30 a.m. Sunday morning. It was the mascot’s second such arrest since becoming the official gameday mascot of the school’s athletic programs in 2005.
“Like all off-the-field incidents, this matter will be resolved internally,” said [...]

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“Canada. America’s hat.” I saw a shirt that said that once. I’m sure Oklahoma senior Ryan Wright, a native of Ontario, didn’t think it was funny. And did you know OU has a 6-foot-10 center from Canada, Richard Peters (really?), committed to the 2012 class? Anyway, I’m rambling and not only burying the lead, but [...]

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As everyone already knows, the Sooner family lost a great friend in 2009. Wayman Tisdale, a multitalented basketball player and musician, lost his battle to cancer in May. We all knew it was a possibility, but because of Wayman’s infectious smile and always-positive personality, we all hoped he would beat it.
At tonight’s Oklahoma men’s basketball [...]

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