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From Durant to SaberCats, athletes pitching in for Moore relief
MOORE — Selfish, conceited, arrogant. These are just a few of the descriptions athletes are often tagged with....

May 22, 2013 1 Photo
OU’s dominant victory a shining example of how hard this team is to beat
On the first day Oklahoma softball coach Patty Gasso thought it was better to go with Michelle Gascoigne over Keilani Ricketts against Arkansas’ bats, the Sooners beat the Razorbacks by five runs....

May 20, 2013 1 Photo
Durant taking criticism for the first time in his career
Kevin Durant knows the criticism is going to come. After Oklahoma City was bounced from the postseason Wednesday and he failed to come through in the clutch, he has already heard the rumblings that maybe his desire wasn’t up to the task....

May 17, 2013 1 Photo
Thunder dig deep but ultimately come up empty in final game
OKLAHOMA CITY — It was a night Oklahoma City needed his best. With its season on the line, Kevin Durant had to be superhuman....

May 16, 2013 1 Photo
Timberwolves’ Cichero named Gatorade Player of the Year
Gatorade, in conjunction with USA Today, annually chooses a statewide prep soccer player of the year in several states, including Oklahoma....

May 15, 2013
Day doesn’t diminish North’s achievements
SHAWNEE — A few minutes before 9 p.m. DJ Gasso bounced a ball to Owasso third baseman Trae Bobo, who fired it across the diamond to Ram first baseman Austin O’Brien....

May 12, 2013
Woodard wins two titles for T-Wolves
YUKON — Haley Woodard heard all the talk. Throughout the track season, the Norman North sophomore knew a showdown was coming between her and Tyler Wisby of Edmond Santa Fe....

May 12, 2013 1 Photo
Norman North comes up just short in state soccer title game
NOBLE — The challenge, now, for the Norman North boys, whose soccer season ended in a 2-1 Class 6A state championship game loss to Edmond North Saturday afternoon at Noble Stadium, will be separating the game from the season....

May 12, 2013 1 Photo
Rams just too much for T-Wolves in 6A state title game
SHAWNEE — Norman North accomplished more than any team in school history. The Timberwolves won 22 regular-season games and advanced to the state tournament for just the fourth time in program history. More than that, they earned a trip to ...

May 12, 2013
Sooners take 2nd in regional
The Oklahoma women did not win the NCAA Central Regional that closed after three days and 54 holes Saturday at the Jimmie Austin OU Golf Club. Also, Emily Collins did not win medalist honors after leading following each of the first two ...

May 12, 2013
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