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No. 10 Tulsa falls 77-59 to No. 2 North Texas in AAC quarterfinals

Saturday, March 15 by The Associated Press

By The Associated PressFORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Atin Wright had 24 points as second-seeded North Texas knocked off tenth-seeded Tulsa, 77-59 in the quarterfinal round of the American Athletic Conference tournament on Friday.North Texas advances to face the winner of the quarterfinal between East Carolina and No. 3-seeded UAB.Wright shot 7 for 16... Read More.

POSITIVELY OKLAHOMA: Tulsa Man Creates Caps 4 Cancer to Champion Others

Monday, March 10 by Tulsa-KJRH

TULSA, Okla. -(KJRH)A Tulsa man is transforming a challenging diagnosis into a meaningful legacy. He is providing hope and comfort, one cap at a time."I'm a firm believer we put the armor of God on to battle things like Cancer because in and of ourselves we can't defeat it," said Bret Rosser.Rosser is a... Read More.

Tulsa Judge Reinstates Adult Charges for Sperry High School Students in Rape by Instrumentation Case

Sunday, March 9 by News 6

TULSA, Okla. -A Tulsa County judge overruled a previous decision to dismiss the charges against three Sperry High School students accused of rape by instrumentation.On Friday, prosecutors appealed a previous decision to dismiss the case and the district judge agreed saying that prosecutors had the discretion to charge the students as... Read More.

Tulsa defeats UTSA 80-76

Sunday, February 16 by The Associated Press

By The Associated PressTULSA, Okla. (AP) — Keaston Willis had 19 points in Tulsa's 80-76 win against UTSA on Saturday night.Willis shot 3 of 8 from the field, including 2 for 7 from 3-point range, and went 11 for 13 from the line for the Golden Hurricane (11-15, 5-8 American Athletic Conference.)Isaiah Barnes added... Read More.

Tulsa defeats NAIA-member Southwestern Christian 96-63

Tuesday, January 14 by Ponca City Now

By The Associated PressTULSA, Okla. (AP) — Tyshawn Archie had 18 points in Tulsa’s 96-63 win over NAIA-member Southwestern Christian on Saturday night.Archie also added five rebounds for the Golden Hurricane (6-7). Ian Smikle scored 15 points while going 6 of 7 and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line. Keaston Willis shot 4... Read More.

Federal probe of 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre says ‘no avenue’ for criminal case in connection to attack

Saturday, January 11 by Ponca City Now

By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The first-ever U.S. Justice Department review of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre concluded on Friday that while federal prosecution may have been possible a century ago there is no longer an avenue to bring a criminal case more than 100 years after one of the worst... Read More.

‘Crossbow Killer’ Convicted Of Murdering Tulsa Woman In 1982 Up For Parole Again

Wednesday, January 8 by Ponca City Now

TULSA, Okla. –A Green Country family is fighting to keep a killer behind bars.Jimmie Stohler is known as the “Crossbow Killer” and he’s up for parole again. He was convicted in connection with the murder of Michele Powers, who was shot and killed by a poisonous arrow from a crossbow in 1982. A SISTER’S FIGHT Rochelle Ruth, Michele Powers... Read More.

Tulsa mayor says he has no immigration deportation plans despite governor’s push

Friday, December 27 by Ponca City Now

TULSA, OKLA (KTUL) — Tulsa Mayor Monroe Nichols said that when President-Elect Donald Trump is back in office, there are no plans for Tulsa Police to go knocking door-to-door to find illegal immigrants. Since Governor Kevin Stitt announced, “Operation Guardian” last month... Read More.

Tulsa County Breaks Ground On Its First Wheelchair-Accessible Wilderness Trail

Monday, December 23 by Ponca City Now

TULSA, Okla. –Tulsa County is building its first wheelchair-accessible wilderness trail at Chandler Park in Tulsa.Chandler Park is known for its trails, which have been significantly improved in the last couple of years. One trail on the lower level is the first to be adapted to meet ADA standards. Though not far from downtown, Chandler Park... Read More.

Reed scores 15 off the bench, Tulsa downs Mississippi Valley State 93-48

Sunday, December 22 by Ponca City Now

By The Associated PressTULSA, Okla. (AP) — Matt Reed’s 15 points off of the bench helped lead Tulsa to a 93-48 victory against Mississippi Valley State on Saturday night.Reed also added nine rebounds for the Golden Hurricane (5-7). Tyshawn Archie scored 14 points and added five rebounds. Dwon Odom had 12 points and finished... Read More.

Barnes’ 22 points help Tulsa take down UAPB 103-80

Sunday, November 10 by Ponca City Now

By The Associated PressTULSA, Okla. (AP) — Isaiah Barnes had 22 points in Tulsa’s 103-80 win against UAPB on Saturday night.Barnes shot 7 for 14 (3 for 7 from 3-point range) and 5 of 7 from the free-throw line for the Golden Hurricane (2-0). Keaston Willis added 17 points while shooting 3 for 5... Read More.

Legas throws for 5 TDs to lead Tulsa to thrilling 46-45 comeback win over UTSA

Sunday, October 27 by Ponca City Now

TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Cooper Legas threw for 333 yards and five touchdowns, and Tulsa overcame a four touchdown deficit at halftime to beat UTSA 46-45 on Saturday.Legas led an eight-play, 92-yard drive that lasted 1:01 and ended with 1:01 left after completing a 4-yard touchdown to Kamdyn Benjamin, his third receiving touchdown of... Read More.