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Lost rivalries in the Big 12, including no more Bedlam when Oklahoma and Texas switch to SEC - August 20, 2023
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer (AP) — There will be no more Bedlam in the Big 12. Baylor will say farewell to the only conference rival it has played annually for a century. The storied Red ...
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The heat is on OU coach Brent Venables as No. 20 Sooners try to recover from 6-7 season - August 19, 2023
By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma’s rabid fanbase was overjoyed when Brent Venables was named head coach. Sooners fans had kept track of the former Oklahoma defen...
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OSU looking to new quarterback to maintain winning ways in newly expanded Big 12 - August 19, 2023
By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer (AP) — Mike Gundy’s run of 17 consecutive winning seasons as Oklahoma State coach could end this year if he doesn’t find a strong replacement for Spencer Sande...
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Yormark: Big 12 had conversations with UConn, Gonzaga, but is done expanding - August 19, 2023
(AP) — Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark says his conference is done expanding, shutting down the possibility of adding UConn and Gonzaga after engaging with both basketball powers on potential memb...
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Former OSU golfer Matthew Wolff responds with his clubs for a 61 to lead LIV - August 05, 2023
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. (AP) — Matthew Wolff finally put some attention on his golf game Friday when he got off to a torrid start and then had three late birdies for a 9-under 61, giving him a ...
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Two years after Tokyo, Simone Biles is coming back from ‘the twisties.’ Not every gymnast does. - August 05, 2023
By WILL GRAVES AP National Writer (AP) — For years in gymnastics, the phrase “the twisties” was usually uttered in hushed tones, as if saying the slang term for an athlete's sudden loss of ai...
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Big 12 Media Days: Sooner Coach Venables on evolving the team - July 15, 2023
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer Oklahoma coach Brent Venables was asked how he has evolved after going 6-7 in his debut as the coach of the Sooners, who had their first losing season since 1998...
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SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey agrees to contract extension through 2028 - July 15, 2023
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — The Southeastern Conference and Commissioner Greg Sankey have agreed to a contract extension through 2028. Financial terms were not disclosed in the release on Thursday. S...
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Big 12 notebook: Oklahoma State loses lot of starters in transfer portal - July 15, 2023
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Oklahoma State lost at least eight starters among the 18 players who went into the transfer portal since last season. The Cowboys also ...
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Holmgren continues return from injury with strong game in Thunder’s NBA Summer League opener - July 09, 2023
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Chet Holmgren has taken another positive step on his surgically repaired right foot. Holmgren had 16 points and 10 rebounds on Saturday, helping the Oklahoma City Thunder beat th...