Editorial: Legalize sports betting? Then allow college athlete endorsements
Whenever Oklahoma's governor, Legislature and 30-plus tribal nations move beyond their talking points and truly negotiate the future of gambling in this state, the...
Deadspin sucks (and other Deadspin-style headlines)
Let me be clear, I don't think Deadspin sucks.
But if I were working for the successful Gawker-media sports site — which I used to read...
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Baker Mayfield wins the Heisman Trophy
University of Oklahoma quarterback Baker Mayfield has won the 2017 Heisman Trophy, college football's top individual prize. Mayfield had been a Heisman Trophy top-five...
I, conqueror: Mt. Elbert as metaphor
We’re a nation of conquerors. It’s built into our DNA. “Vini, Vidi, Vici” (“I came; I saw; I conquered”) was first uttered by a...
Regents approve OU tuition increase, NIL rules and tailgating policy development
OSAGE COUNTY — During a nine-hour meeting to kick off its two-day "planning" retreat at a resort northwest of Tulsa, the University of Oklahoma...
Cubs group: 144 days until Opening Day
Sure, the World Series just ended, but it's never too early to think about next season for die-hard fans of any sports team.
I am...
MAPS 7: After pickleball stadium’s success, voters pitched Joystick Arena
Over the past several weeks, Oklahoma City residents have heard numerous proposals for MAPS 4, three of which involve sports arenas in some form...
Mixon video: Public’s right to know versus need to know
With the Oklahoma Supreme Court ruling today that Norman law enforcement must release 2014 surveillance footage of OU running back Joe Mixon hitting then-OU...
Letter: Barry Switzer and his wife voting ‘No’ on SQ 777
To the editors:
My passion for the gridiron is well known. What a lot of people don’t know about me is my love of animals.
My...
HH: If only the officials knew targeting when they saw it
In 1964, the phrase, "I know it when I see it," became carved into the national lexicon.
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart coined it...
