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By: Nate Kotisso Another former Sooner made his future plans official on Friday. Former OU forward Brady Manek announced his commitment to North Carolina and first-year head coach Hubert Davis via Twitter. Manek is utilizing his extra year of eligibility to finish his college career in the Atlantic Coast Conference deep in the heart of Tobacco Road. After posting a career-best 14.4 points and 6.2 rebounds in 2019-20, he averaged 10.8 points and 5.0 rebounds during the 2020-21 season. An hour...

NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — New Oklahoma coach Porter Moser isn’t intimidated by the impressive track records of the coaches he’ll face in the Big 12 as he steps in for the retired Lon Kruger. Scott Drew just led Baylor to a national title. Kansas’ Bill Self, who just signed a lifetime contract, has a national championship and has been to three Final Fours. Just two years ago, Texas coach Chris Beard led Texas Tech to the championship game. Bob Huggins took West Virginia to the nation...

“No question about the established programs, as we just saw one win a national championship,” new Oklahoma coach Porter Moser said of Baylor. “But that’s the fun. That’s what’s drawn me to be here. To play at the highest level and win the right way. I can’t say more of a mission statement than that.” Chris Landsberger/The Oklahoman via AP NORMAN, Okla. — New Oklahoma coach Porter Moser isn’t intimidated by the impressive track records of the coaches he’ll face in the Big 1...

A major blow for Oklahoma. Sooners sophomore guard De’Vion Harmon will be out for the first two rounds of the NCAA Tournament in Indianapolis after testing positive for COVID-19, head coach Lon Kruger said on Wednesday. “De’Vion has tested positive,” Kruger revealed in his video press conference with the media. “So we’ll be without De’Vion. Players have this as a goal, so it’s so sad for De’Vion. He’s not gonna have that opportunity the first weekend. we challenged our guys ...

Print AP Oklahoma guard DeVion Harmon (11) hits the floor while covered by Kansas guard Ochai Agbaji (30) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the quarterfinal round of the Big 12 mens tournament in Kansas City, Mo., Thursday, March 11, 2021. Kansas defeated Oklahoma 69-62. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner) Credit: The Associated Press The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus...

Mar 17, 2021 Oklahoma Sooners guard DeVion Harmon tested positive for COVID-19 and will not play in the first two rounds of the 2021 NCAA mens basketball tournament, coach Lon Kruger announced Wednesday.  Kruger said its unknown how Harmon contracted COVID-19 and if his case is related to playing against Kansas in the Big 12 tournament, which the Jayhawks had to withdraw from after a player contracted the disease. Harmon is the Sooners second-leading scorer, averaging 12.9 points on 47.7% sho...

The Latest: Coaching staff of NY Rangers in COVID protocol By The Associated Press Associated Press March 17, 2021 — 4:35pm Text size Copy shortlink: ___ The New York Rangers will be without coach David Quinn and h...

Top 5 Potential First Round Upsets in 2021 March Madness March 15, 2021 March is a beautiful time of year, folks. The weather gets warmer, the clocks give us all an extra hour of sleep one weekend, St. Patrick’s Day is St. Patrick’s Day…And starting with Selection Sunday, college basketball goes bananas. It’s March Madness time, baby, and it’s back. The teams are picked, the first weekend is set, Duke wasn’t invited (hooray to all the haters), and the largest single elimination dea...

Agbaji scores 26, No. 11 KU holds off No. 25 Oklahoma 69-62 | 2021/03/12

Agbaji scores 26, No. 11 KU holds off No. 25 Oklahoma 69-62 By DAVE SKRETTAMarch 12, 2021 GMT KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kansas was never rattled when it learned that big man David McCormack and backup forward Tristan Enaruna had been caught up in COVID-19 protocols, knocking both of them out for the entirety of the Big 12 Tournament. The Jayhawks weren’t rattled after blowing most of a 20-point halftime lead against Oklahoma, either. Ochai Agbaji scored a career-high 26 points, Marcus Garrett...