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No. 14 Oklahoma hosts Central Arkansas after Fears' 30-point showing

Dec. 21, 2024 04:12 AM EST

Central Arkansas Bears (3-8) at Oklahoma Sooners (11-0) Norman, Oklahoma; Sunday, 1 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 14 Oklahoma hosts Central Arkansas after Jeremiah Fears scored 30 points in Oklahoma's 87-86 win over the Michigan Wolverines. The Sooners have...

Omaha plays No. 10 Oklahoma on 7-game win streak

Dec. 21, 2024 03:51 AM EST

Omaha Mavericks (8-4) at Oklahoma Sooners (10-1) Norman, Oklahoma; Sunday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Omaha will try to keep its seven-game win streak alive when the Mavericks take on No. 10 Oklahoma. The Sooners have gone 5-0 at home. Oklahoma is 9-1 in...

Crooks leads Iowa State against Oklahoma State after 22-point showing

Dec. 21, 2024 03:49 AM EST

Iowa State Cyclones (9-4) at Oklahoma State Cowgirls (10-1) Stillwater, Oklahoma; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Iowa State visits Oklahoma State after Audi Crooks scored 22 points in Iowa State's 101-68 loss to the UConn Huskies. The Cowgirls are 9-0...

Oklahoma State hosts Crooks and Iowa State

Dec. 20, 2024 03:49 AM EST

Iowa State Cyclones (9-4) at Oklahoma State Cowgirls (10-1) Stillwater, Oklahoma; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Iowa State takes on Oklahoma State after Audi Crooks scored 22 points in Iowa State's 101-68 loss to the UConn Huskies. The Cowgirls have...

Oklahoma man dies by lethal injection in the nation’s final execution of 2024

Dec. 19, 2024 17:58 PM EST

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An Oklahoma man who killed a 10-year-old girl in a cannibalistic fantasy died by lethal injection Thursday in the nation’s 25th and final execution of the year. Kevin Ray Underwood was pronounced dead at 10:14 a.m. at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in...

US carries out 25 executions this year as death penalty trends in nation held steady

Dec. 19, 2024 12:44 PM EST

HOUSTON (AP) — The number of executions in the U.S. remained near historic lows in 2024 and was mostly carried out in a small group of states, including Alabama, which became the first state to use nitrogen gas as an execution method, according to an annual report on capital punishment. ...

Oklahoma man who killed a 10-year-old girl dies by lethal injection in the nation’s final execution of 2024

Dec. 19, 2024 11:21 AM EST
McALESTER, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma man who killed a 10-year-old girl dies by lethal injection in the nation’s final execution of 2024.

No Fears: Sooners guard was 2nd option on winning 4-point play that stunned No. 24 Michigan 87-86

Dec. 19, 2024 01:18 AM EST

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Surprisingly, the red-hot Jeremiah Fears wasn’t the first option on a play design with the game on the line for Oklahoma on Wednesday night. But the 6-foot-4 freshman made sure he was the best option. Fears knocked down a off-balance 30-foot...

Jeremiah Fears' 4-point play with 11.5 seconds left helps No. 14 Oklahoma edge No. 24 Michigan 87-86

Dec. 19, 2024 00:05 AM EST

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Jeremiah Fears buried a 3-pointer with 11.5 seconds left and drew a foul, then calmly sank the ensuing free throw for a four-point play as No. 14 Oklahoma edged 24th-ranked Michigan 87-86 on Wednesday night in a wild finish at the Jumpman Invitational. Fears...

Reserve Avery helps save Oklahoma State from Tarleton State in 66-61 win

Dec. 18, 2024 23:05 PM EST

STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Marchelus Avery came off the bench to score 18 points and collect 10 rebounds and Oklahoma State held on to beat Tarleton State 66-61 on Wednesday night. Jamyron Keller and Bryce Thompson each scored 10 points for Oklahoma State. Keitenn...