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Sooners leading rusher Gavin Sawchuk making most of 1st 'fully healthy' fall camp
NORMAN — Gavin Sawchuk has enjoyed a new experience this month: a fall camp finally healthy and without limitations. The redshirt sophomore running back is entering his third year at Oklahoma, but this preseason marks his first fully healthy stretch of preseason practices after being hampered by hamstring issues during this part of the calendar the last two seasons. To say it has been refreshing for the 5-foot-11, 200-pound running back would be an understatement.
Sooners duo named to ESPN's true freshman All-America team
The Oklahoma Sooners kick off their 2024 season in less than two weeks. Talking season is almost over, and fall camps are beginning to wrap up across the country. But before the season begins, ESPN unveiled their true freshmen All-America team (ESPN+). All of the players included were high schoolers last year and members of the 2024 Recruiting Class.
Ancient Cherokee game returns for holiday
TAHLEQUAH – The ancient game of Cherokee marbles will carry on at this year’s Cherokee National Holiday as teams battle it out at the Cherokee Heritage Center. The game – which some Cherokee historians claim has been around since 800 A.D. – is played using marbles the size of billiard balls on a 100-foot field with five holes. The holiday marbles tournament is scheduled to begin at 9 a.m. Aug. 31.
Pastor of former Oklahoma United Methodist flagship church talks about life with cut ties
A woman who grew up in a prominent Oklahoma City church telephoned the house of worship's senior pastor to ask if he would officiate her wedding to another woman. The Rev. Bob Long said yes — an answer he couldn't have given just over a year ago when his church, now known as...
Disappearance of Ina Arnall, the only cold case in Poteau, Oklahoma, remains unsolved 43 years later
More than 43 years have passed since Ina Arnall, a 47-year-old mother-of-three, vanished in Poteau, Oklahoma. “Honestly, time does help, but it’s -- it’s still there and it’s very present to the -- to the three of us children,” eldest daughter Debbie Barber said. “It is a — truly — a living nightmare.”
Collinsville High School Student Killed In Crash; 2 Adults In Critical Condition
A 16-year-old student at Collinsville High School was killed in a crash just before midnight on Saturday. Collinsville Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Jeremy Hogan confirmed the 16-year-old boy was a student at the high school and said counselors will be available to students and staff on Monday. Dear Cardinal Family,...
Roman Bravo-Young Announces He's Joining Cowboy RTC
STILLWATER – The Oklahoma State Regional Training Center got a lot better on Saturday night as two-time NCAA champion from Penn State, Roman Bravo-Young, announced he’s leaving the Nittany Lion Wrestling Club and moving to Stillwater. Bravo-Young and Cowboy assistant coach, Thomas Gilman, are quite familiar with one...
NBA Media Personality Says OKC Thunder 'Stole' Memphis Grizzlies 'Entire Flow'
After the Memphis Grizzlies were considered one of the NBA's exciting, up-and-coming young teams a few years ago, Oklahoma City has joined Ja Morant and company in that category.
Quapaw Public Schools Delays Start Of Class After Severe Storm Damage
The start of school is postponed until Monday, Aug. 26 in Quapaw after severe storms caused damage on Friday. Quapaw Public Schools posted on social media Saturday confirming the over-one-week delay to the start of school. "This evening (Friday) the school and community was hit with a severe storm with...
Thunder NBA Cup: Power ranking each West Group B team
The groups for the second installment of the NBA Cup have been revealed, and the Oklahoma City Thunder find themselves in West Group B. The group contains several other competitive conference foes, including the San Antonio Spurs, Phoenix Suns, Los Angeles Lakers and Utah Jazz. While it's certainly not an...
Three exhumed 1921 Tulsa massacre victims found to have gunshot wounds
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Three of the 11 victims of the 1921 race massacre in Tulsa, Oklahoma, who were exhumed on Friday, were found with gunshot wounds, the city said. Two of those three victims were found to have wounds from two different firearms and one had "evidence of possible burns," the city said in an update of its investigation into the massacre.
Ribbon Skirt class for 5th-12th graders in Miami, OK
MIAMI, Okla. (KOAM) - The Quapaw Nation and SAMHSA are sponsoring a Ribbon Skirt Class on August 17th and 18th from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Ki-Ho-Ta Family Service Craft Room, located at 58150 E 66 Rd in Miami, OK.
Weiberg Talks Pride in 2023-24 Dept. Results, Soccer Opener, and Football Season
STILLWATER – Oklahoma State Athletics Director Chad Weiberg knew he had a willing audience. Weiberg was introduced by Cowboys Sports Properties general manager Kip Racy to speak to the sponsors for this year on the Cowboys Radio Network as they gathered in the North Club of Boone Pickens Stadium on Friday, Aug. 16. The event is a thank you and a preview of what is ahead for this school year with Cowboy athletics. Weiberg couldn’t help but to use the most recent event as a sign of the times for Oklahoma State as well as a continuation of success his school doesn’t always get the appropriate credit for.
Race Car Drivers Reunite With Fans To Celebrate Tulsa Speedway History
Saturday some people took a trip back in time to a special era for race car driving in Tulsa. About 50 drivers stopped by the SageNet Center to meet with fans and sign a new book by two Tulsans called "The History of Tulsa Fairgrounds Speedway." Oklahoma's Own Hall of...
12-year-old battles rare brain disease, gets the surgery he needs
At just 12 years old, while celebrating Memorial Day weekend, Taylor Neugent suffered an unexpected stroke. He was taken to the emergency room at Oklahoma Children's Hospital and what came next, no one expected.
OKC Thunder’s Isaiah Hartenstein continues to work on 3-point shot in offseason
After landing Isaiah Hartenstein, the Oklahoma City Thunder hope the 26-year-old has room to grow. He’s fresh off a career season with the New York Knicks where he stepped up as the starter once Mitchell Robinson went down. The campaign landed him a massive deal with OKC. He provides them with some serious size and rebounds. After playing without a traditional backup big, the Thunder now employ arguably the best in the league. A wrinkle to Hartenstein’s game he could add is his outside shot. He’s never truly been asked to be an outside shooter in his career. He’s totaled 87 career...
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