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NORMAN — OU tight end Jake Roberts stood above the south end zone of Owen Field, using one football stadium to transport his mind to another.  “OK, so if this was the Cotton Bowl …” Roberts said.  ...

The 120th edition of the iconic Red River Rivalry is days away from coming to fruition. The Texas Longhorns and the Oklahoma Sooners will face off yet again in Dallas at a neutral site in the Cotton Bowl at the State Fair of Texas in one of the greatest rivalry games sports has to offer. There’s simply nothing like it. The atmosphere and the stakes are simply unbeatable in college football.

The University of Oklahoma and University of Texas football teams are getting ready for their annual Red River Rivalry game in Dallas, marking the first as SEC foes. One of the lasting sounds and memories from the annual matchup at the Cotton Bowl is the Pride of Oklahoma's music filling the stadium after first downs, touchdowns and big moments.

The Oklahoma Sooners are just days away from squaring off against their arch rivals, the Texas Longhorns, in the 120th playing of the Red River Rivalry matchup. There’s plenty of hype surrounding this year’s game, as the top-ranked ‘Horns are 5-0 and looking to stay unbeaten. OU, on the other hand, is 4-1 with a loss against Tennessee. They’re dealing with major injury concerns and big problems on offense, but a stout defense and a true freshman quarterback won’t be going down without a fight.

Due to air quality issues on the second floor of the McClain County Courthouse the court docket set to start next Tuesday has a change of venue. District Judge Leah Edwards confirmed Friday trials for the docket will be held at the McClain County Community Center on Hardcastle Boulevard. There is also a possibility of utilizing the Purcell Police Department’s courtroom, court officials said.

The Sooners' defense ranks among the best in several categories this season.

October 10, 2024 – State Fair or Texas – A time-honored tradition at the State Fair of Texas, the Allstate® Red River Rivalry between the University of Texas Longhorns and the University of Oklahoma Sooners, has been played at the State Fair since 1929 – making 2024 the 95th consecutive neutral ground showdown. As of 2024, these two esteemed schools are now housed under the NCAA Southeastern Conference (SEC), making for an even more anticipated match up after being named the top rivalry matchup in the SEC after conference realignment. With a 2:30 p.m. Central Time kick-off, THE STATE FAIR IS URGING FANS TO ARRIVE EARLY to make sure they have plenty of time to go through security, not only into the fairgrounds but also into Cotton Bowl® Stadium for the game, and enjoy the State Fair of Texas along the way. The State Fair is also urging fans to be aware of updated safety and security measures – including a new bag policy – for the State Fair of Texas® and the Clear Bag Policy for Cotton Bowl Stadium by visiting BigTex.com/KnowBeforeYouGo.

This school year KFOR is once again recognizing outstanding scholar-athletes. We are teaming up with Homeland to honor Dontre Garfield of Seminole High School.

The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation has completed its investigation into the death of Cleveland County Sheriff's K-9 Dolar, and have handed their findings off to the Oklahoma County District Attorney's Office.

With consecutive wins at the Valero Texas Collegiate on Sep. 23 and Ben Hogan Collegiate on Oct. 1, Oklahoma has been elevated into the top spot in the latest Bushnell/Golfweek Div. I Coaches Poll for Oct. 11, 2024. The Sooners received seven first-place votes and 388 points, five more than...

Adam Finkelstein and Isaac Trotter preview the Oklahoma Sooners upcoming season.

The Red River Shootout is almost here. The 120th edition of the rivalry, and the first installment of the game held under the SEC banner, sees No. 1 Texas take on No. 18 Oklahoma football from the Cotton Bowl on Saturday at 2:30 p.m. CT. Several recruits are set to...

The combined All-22 lineup heavily favors Texas over Oklahoma in key positions as they prepare for their matchup. Texas showcases standout players like QB Quinn Ewers, who outshines Michael Hawkins from OU, along with an impressive collection of wide receivers and linemen boasting superior performance ratings. While OU has promising talent like LB Danny Stutsman, the general consensus leans towards Texas players dominating their respective matchups, particularly in the offensive line and secondary.

OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — Several schools in Oklahoma are using digital hall passes to improve safety, hold students accountable, and help teachers keep track of their students at all times. According to Smart Pass, a digital hall pass company, there are 21 schools in Oklahoma, some in Edmond, Shawnee,...

Editor's note: This story was updated at 8:03 p.m. Oct. 9 to remove a quote drawing confusing parallels to World War II. Over 60 protesters attended a walkout organized by Students for Justice in Palestine calling for the OU administration to divest from corporate partners involved in the war in Gaza. The protest marks one year since an attack by a Palestinian militant group killed 1,200 Israelis and triggered the current war in Gaza.

PORTSMOUTH, Ohio -- WVU Tech volleyball dropped a 3-1 River States Conference (RSC) match at Shawnee State University Monday. WVU Tech Golden Bears (8-11, 4-3 RSC) | Shawnee State Bears (10-7, 3-2 RSC) NOTES:. The attack was led by Madison Boswell with 11 kills while Nevaeh Wooding put down ten.

Yesterday was one for the record books for college football fans!. From one of the biggest upsets in the history of college football (Vanderbilt beating #1 Alabama) to the wee hours of the morning with Miami needing to get bailed out by the refs for the second consecutive week, College Football hit like that first smack of crisp fall air in fall which makes you just sit back and take it all in!

NORMAN – In partnership with the Southeastern Conference, Oklahoma Women's Basketball has unveiled its TV schedule and broadcast details for the 2024-25 season. The Sooners will make a program-record 11 appearances on national television in the regular season, with games airing on ESPN, ESPN2 and SEC Network. These broadcasts include half of the team's conference matchups.

Higher education officials on Wednesday tapped a University of Oklahoma vice president to serve as the next state chancellor. Sean Burrage was named chancellor by the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education. Burrage will start Dec. 2. His starting annual salary will be $415,000. He will replace Allison Garrett who...