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Jackson Arnold runs for 2 scores, passes for another as No. 15 Oklahoma tops Tulane 34-19
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Jackson Arnold ran for two touchdowns and threw for another as No. 15 Oklahoma beat Tulane 34-19 on Saturday. Arnold passed for 169 yards and ran for 97. Freshman running back Taylor Tatum caught a touchdown pass and ran for a score, and Deion Burks caught...
Retired Oklahoma Catholic bishop Edward Slattery dies at 84
EDMOND, Okla. (AP) — Edward J. Slattery, a retired Catholic bishop who apologized for reinstating a priest who later admitted to sexually abusing an Oklahoma boy, has died, the Diocese of Tulsa and Eastern Oklahoma said Saturday. He was 84. Slattery died at his home in the Tulsa...
Oklahoma governor delays vote on minimum wage hike until 2026
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahomans will vote on gradually increasing the minimum wage to at least $15 an hour but not until 2026, angering supporters who are questioning the timing set by Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt. Stitt signed an executive order this week setting the vote for June...
A teen accused of killing his mom in Florida was once charged in Oklahoma in his dad's death
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A teenager who is accused of stabbing his mother to death in Florida was freed last year after charges were dropped in the fatal shooting of his father in Oklahoma. Sheriff Grady Judd in Polk County, Florida, described what he classified as the...
No. 15 Oklahoma wary of talented Tulane after struggling to win as heavy favorite vs. Houston
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma coach Brent Venables opened his weekly media session by rattling off several of Tulane's accomplishments over the past few years. Among them was the Green Wave's 10-game road win streak — the third best active run in the country behind Georgia and...
No. 15 Oklahoma faces dangerous Group of Five opponent in Tulane
Tulane (1-1) at No. 15 Oklahoma (2-0), Saturday, 3:30 p.m. ET (ESPN) BetMGM College Football Odds: Oklahoma by 13 1/2. Series record: Oklahoma leads 2-0. WHAT’S AT STAKE Oklahoma struggled to beat Houston last week despite being a heavy...
The Oklahoma Supreme Court denies a request to reconsider Tulsa Race Massacre lawsuit dismissal
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma Supreme Court has rejected a request to reconsider its ruling to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the last two known living survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. Without comment, seven members of the court on Tuesday turned away the request by...
College football picks: Welcome to rivalry weekend in September for divorced Pacific Northwest foes
Welcome to rivalry weekend in September. As college football fans adapt to the new world order brought on by conference realignment and playoff expansion, among the changes are a pair of rivalries that used to cap off regular seasons now taking place before summer ends. ...
Jackson Arnold throws 2 TD passes, No. 15 Oklahoma holds off Houston 16-12
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Jackson Arnold threw two touchdown passes and No. 15 Oklahoma held off Houston 16-12 on Saturday night. The Sooners (2-0) struggled to move the ball and punted eight times. The Cougars (0-2) outgained Oklahoma 318-249 in total yards, including 260-174 in...
Gordon scores TD, 2-pt conversion in 2nd OT, and No. 16 Oklahoma St. rallies to beat Arkansas 39-31
STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Ollie Gordon II's 12-yard touchdown run and two-point conversion catch in the second overtime pushed No. 16 Oklahoma State past Arkansas 39-31 on Saturday. Gordon, last season’s Doak Walker Award winner as the nation’s best running back, was held to 49...
