Men's Basketball profile: Oklahoma

Posted: 16 Jan 2012 03:36 AM PST

The K-State game was interesting for Lon Kruger, coaching against his alma mater, and his nephew, Jarrod, as well.

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Venables interviews at Clemson

Posted: 16 Jan 2012 02:57 AM PST

University of Oklahoma defensive coordinator Brent Venables was back on Oklahoma soil Sunday night after a weekend checking into the job at Clemson.

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Gymnastics: No. 1 OU claims 13th straight Rocky Mountain Open

Posted: 16 Jan 2012 01:19 AM PST

The Oklahoma men's team clinched its 13th straight Rocky Mountain Open title Saturday at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo.

Basketball: OU's Robinson receives NCAA award

Posted: 16 Jan 2012 01:13 AM PST

Oklahoma's Danielle Robinson was named one of the NCAA's Top VIII Award recipients Friday at the NCAA Honors Convention.

Analysis: Sizing up college football's list of NFL draft defectors

Posted: 15 Jan 2012 11:53 PM PST

(by Kevin Lyttle/Austin American-Statesman) There weren't many surprises among the list of early defectors, but college football's underclassmen definitely will shape the top end of the 2012 NFL draft....

Irvine DE Kyle Kelley Recruiting Update: All-In For Arizona

Posted: 15 Jan 2012 11:31 PM PST

Just last month, Oklahoma was finding out just how short handed they would be in 2012 in terms of experienced defensive ends. It is hard to replace talents like Frank Alexander and Ronnell Lewis but such is the nature of the beast. It is no secret that the Sooners have established a pipeline into...

Venables’ decision still unknown

Posted: 15 Jan 2012 10:54 PM PST

BETHANY — Oklahoma defensive coordinator Brent Venables returned to Oklahoma on Sunday night. Whether he remains here is still the question....

Sooner Nation Replay: Upset Weekend, Mike Stoops vs. Brent Venables

Posted: 15 Jan 2012 10:54 PM PST

The Oklahoma Sooners ended the week on a high note as they down one of the better conference teams in the Kansas St. Wildcats. The benching of Cameron Clark seemed to give him the motivation that he needed to be a dependable scorer. Andrew Fitzgerald and Romero Osby got any shot they wanted but...

Sooners restore confidence with win

Posted: 15 Jan 2012 10:10 PM PST

There were a lot of fist pumps on Oklahoma’s bench Saturday. No one hid how important the meeting with Kansas State was. It had nothing to do with Sooner coach Lon Kruger facing his alma mater. It was all about his team finally receiving ...

Venables' choice: OU or Clemson. Loyalty or pride.

Posted: 15 Jan 2012 10:05 PM PST

It was mid-December of 2003 when word got out that Bob Stoops might hire Bo Pelini to replace Mike Stoops on the Oklahoma staff. I was working at the Norman Transcript at the time, and it was a 5-minute ......

Venables denies he has accepted Clemson job

Posted: 15 Jan 2012 08:29 PM PST

University of Oklahoma defensive coordinator Brent Venables was back on Oklahoma soil Sunday night after a weekend checking into the defensive coordinator job at Clemson.

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Venables returns; denies report he accepted Clemson job

Posted: 15 Jan 2012 08:05 PM PST

By GUERIN EMIG and JOHN E. HOOVER World Sports Writers BETHANY — University of Oklahoma defensive coordinator Brent Venables was back on Oklahoma soil Sunday night after a weekend checking ......

OU basketball: Lon Kruger says win over Kansas State reinforces progress

Posted: 15 Jan 2012 04:45 PM PST

BY MIKE BALDWINThe Sooners' win over Wildcats was invaluable to a team that had worked hard, according to its coach, but was off to an 0-3 start in the Big 12 thanks to a tough conference-opening schedule. Read more on NewsOK.com

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OU football: Help has arrived, particularly at tight end

Posted: 15 Jan 2012 04:37 PM PST

BY TRAVIS HANEY, Staff Writer, thaney@opubco.comReceiver Trey Metoyer, tight ends Brannon Green and Taylor McNamara among six newcomers Read more on NewsOK.com

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OU basketball notebook: Andrew Fitzgerald, Romero Osby one of Big 12's top inside scoring duos

Posted: 15 Jan 2012 04:36 PM PST

BY MIKE BALDWIN, Staff Writer, mbaldwin@opubco.comFitzgerald and Osby are averaging 25.8 points in league play and shooting 50.6 percent. Read more on NewsOK.com

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Oklahoma Football Recruiting: 5 Things Missing from Sooners' 2012 Class

Posted: 15 Jan 2012 04:08 PM PST

National Signing Day is only two weeks away, and the Oklahoma Sooners are once again putting together a top recruiting class. Most ranking services have them in the top 10, and with a few high-profile recruits still strongly considering the Sooners, things could get better still. A good recruiting...

Sooner Nation Tonight At 8:30 (CST): The Mike Stoops Effect!

Posted: 15 Jan 2012 03:29 PM PST

Mike Stoops officially returns to The University of Oklahoma as defensive coordinator and suddenly the basketball team is upsetting Top 25 opponents. Coincidence you say? I think not! Seriously, what does the return of Mike Stoops mean to recruiting and the coaching staff? That's going to be a...

2013 Texas A&M commit weighing options

Posted: 15 Jan 2012 02:29 PM PST

(by Damon Sayles/$ESPN$) ESPNU Watch List quarterback Kohl Stewart (Houston, Texas/St. Pius X) recently accepted an invitation to play in the 2013 Under Armour All-American Game. That’s one less thing to scratch off his “things to do” list before he graduates....

Sources: Venables report premature; Swinney still interviewing

Posted: 15 Jan 2012 02:29 PM PST

By JOHN E. HOOVER World Sports Writer An Internet report Sunday afternoon that Oklahoma defensive coordinator Brent Venables has accepted the defensive coordinator job at Clemson may be ......

Is this 'Venables to Clemson' talk serious or a ploy to get more money from OU?

Posted: 15 Jan 2012 01:08 PM PST

UPDATE #2: Well now Mr. Sittler is saying (or hedging?) that a deal is not necessarily imminent because Swinney wants to interview Randy Shannon. He's also tweeting that there is a flight from S.C. to OKC for tonight which he's clearly assuming is Venables coming back to OK. UPDATE: Well, it...

Report: Venables takes Clemson DC job

Posted: 15 Jan 2012 12:48 PM PST

By JOHN E. HOOVER World Sports Writer Oklahoma defensive coordinator Brent Venables has accepted the defensive coordinator job at Clemson, according to a report Sunday afternoon posted ......

OU football: Brent Venables visiting Clemson

Posted: 15 Jan 2012 12:23 PM PST

BY TRAVIS HANEY, Staff Writer, thaney@opubco.comNORMAN - Brent Venables is getting an extended look this weekend at the upstate area of South Carolina. Read more on NewsOK.com

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Venables Sunday afternoon update: Still in Clemson, OU still waiting

Posted: 15 Jan 2012 12:06 PM PST

CAMPUS CORNER — Posting here a Brent Venables update I just sent in for the website. Heard bits and pieces last night about Venables being in Clemson. The fact that he’s still there — and speaking with recruits — would seem to indicate he’s serious about the Tigers....

Everett ready to meet new position coach

Posted: 15 Jan 2012 11:18 AM PST

(by Bob Przybylo/$ESPN$) During his recruitment process, junior college cornerback Kass Everett (Philadelphia/Pierce College) kept using one term to describe how he would make his college choice: business decision....

ESPiNU All Access with OU men's hoops

Posted: 15 Jan 2012 09:47 AM PST

ESPiNU All Access with OU men's hoops

Brent Venables Staying at Oklahoma Is the Best Option for All Parties

Posted: 14 Jan 2012 07:52 PM PST

While the recent return of Mike Stoops as a defensive coach in Norman has been universally applauded by Sooner fans, the news that current defensive coordinator Brent Venables is considering offers from other schools has had mixed reactions. Many fans of the team in Crimson and Cream would like...

3-point shot helps Oklahoma State top Sooner women, 66-63

Posted: 14 Jan 2012 02:34 PM PST

STILLWATER — Sophomore Jenni Bryan had played a total of three minutes over the last three games for Oklahoma State. But on Saturday, coach Jim Littell called her number with the Cowgirls trailing 63-62 after a timeout and 35 seconds on the clock. Bryan delivered, draining a 3-point field goal...