OU women’s basketball: Sooners ride Joens’ big night to runaway win over Texas Tech
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Feb. 15—Oklahoma’s Beatrice Culliton had the ball in the short corner and needed to get rid of it.
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Thunder 133, Rockets 96: Houston throttled again in Oklahoma City as All-Star break arrives
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Feb. 15—OKLAHOMA CITY — As the final seconds of the third quarter trickled off the clock, Rockets guard Josh Christopher missed an off-balance, one-handed scoop layup attempt. The Thunder got the rebound ahead to Shai Gilgeous- Alexander, who threw down a dunk that expanded Oklahoma City’s lead to 40 points and punctuated what had already become the Rockets’ second humiliation in as many weeks.
Cowboy wrestling closes out dual slate against rivals Oklahoma and Iowa
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Feb. 15—It’s rivalry weekend for the Oklahoma State wrestling team.
‘I think I can help’: After trade from Suns, Dario Saric open-minded about role with Thunder
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Feb. 14—OKLAHOMA CITY — During pregame warmups for Monday’s game against New Orleans, Dario Saric needed help.
Adisyn Ivers qualifies for state
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SALLISAW -- Adisyn Ivers secured her place in Ponca City High School sports history this week by qualifying for the Class 6A State Tournament Ivers is the first wrestler in the history of the school’s girls program to earn a state berth. She wrestles at 145 pounds and is a sophomore The State Tournament for all classes, including girls, will be Feb. 24-25 at the State Fair Arena in Oklahoma City. Sallisaw hosted the Girls East Regional.
Area teams competing in basketball postseason
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Area smaller school basketball teams are in the beginning stages of the Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association playoffs. In Classes A and B, the district tournaments were played last week, with some being eliminated and some moving on to this week’s regional tournaments.
Midwest City overcomes Wildcats
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MIDWEST CITY -- Hoping that the third time would prove to be a charm didn’t work out for the Ponca City Wildcats varsity basketball team as it lost an 81-72 decision to the Midwest City Bombers Tuesday night.
Kawhi Leonard ties career high as new additions help Clippers hold off Warriors
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Five months into a Clippers season that has sometimes felt like a slog, feeling less like joy than a constant examination under a microscope of their own championship expectations, the impression imparted on forward Nicolas Batum after Monday’s practice, the team’s first with its three new additions, was notable.
Lady Cats’ winning streak ends
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MIDWEST CITY -- It is said that all good things must come to an end and that proved to be true for the Ponca City Lady Cats’ five-game winning streak. The streak ended Tuesday night when the Midwest City Bombers topped the Lady Cats 61-52 in a conference game, also the final regular season game for Ponca City.