Daily Oklahoman: Sports
- Oklahoma State basketball: What Lamont Evans' punishment at South Carolina could mean for Cowboys
Thursday - 02/25/2021 - 07:05 AMBy Jacob UnruhFormer Oklahoma State assistant coach Lamont Evans received another punishment from the NCAA for his scheme to accept bribes to influence student-athletes.This time it was for his part in the scheme at South Carolina before he was hired by the Cowboys.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - UNC looks for home win vs No. 11 Fla St.
Thursday - 02/25/2021 - 11:30 AMNo. 11 Florida State (14-3, 10-2) vs. Read more on NewsOK.com
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - C. Michigan looks to end streak vs Ball State
Thursday - 02/25/2021 - 11:30 AMCentral Michigan (6-14, 2-11) vs. Ball State (8-11, 6-8)
John E. Worthen Arena, Muncie, Indiana; Saturday, 1 p.m.Read more on NewsOK.com
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Tommy Gainey shoots 65, leads PGA Tour's Puerto Rico Open
Thursday - 02/25/2021 - 11:40 AMRIO GRANDE, Puerto Rico (AP) — Tommy Gainey birdied five of the last seven holes at breezy Grand Reserve for a 7-under 65 and the first-round lead Thursday in the PGA Tour's Puerto Rico Open.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - No. 2 NC State women get hot from outside, beat Pitt 83-53
Thursday - 02/25/2021 - 11:57 AMRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Raina Perez scored 14 points and second-ranked North Carolina State was sharp from outside to beat Pittsburgh 83-53 in Thursday's home finale.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 6N: Red cards leave Welsh dreaming of unlikely Grand Slam
Thursday - 02/25/2021 - 12:02 PMWales rugby coach Wayne Pivac came into the Six Nations with his job on the line. A pair of ill-advised entries to rucks changed all that.
Now, against all the odds, he has a chance of being a Grand Slam winner.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Greek PM vows legal overhaul in wake of #MeToo allegations
Thursday - 02/25/2021 - 02:24 AMATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece's prime minister on Thursday promised sweeping changes to the country's laws and labor regulations to combat sexual abuse and misconduct in the wake of an assault allegation made by Olympic sailing champion Sofia Bekatorou that has prompted more cases and triggered a nationwide debate.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Ex-US Olympics gymnastics coach John Geddert charged in Michigan in investigation tied to Larry Nassar sex abuse scandal
Thursday - 02/25/2021 - 04:50 AMLANSING, Mich. (AP) — Ex-US Olympics gymnastics coach John Geddert charged in Michigan in investigation tied to Larry Nassar sex abuse scandal.
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More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Leipzig closing in on Bayern Munich in German title race
Thursday - 02/25/2021 - 05:10 AMDÜSSELDORF, Germany (AP) — Just when Bayern Munich seemed to be cruising to a record-extending ninth straight Bundesliga title, Leipzig came up with some other ideas.
The team coached by Julian Nagelsmann has cut the gap on the leaders from seven points to two over the last month, taking advantage of Bayern dropping points against Arminia Bielefeld and Eintracht Frankfurt following the Club World Cup.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Tramel: Lu Dort joins the Buzzer-Beater Club in Thunder's win vs. Spurs
Thursday - 02/25/2021 - 05:47 AMBy Berry Tramel
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- Thunder vs. Hawks: How to watch, live stream, time, lineups
Thursday - 02/25/2021 - 10:47 AMThunder vs. Hawks
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When: 7 p.m.Read more on NewsOK.com - Pippen Jr., Vandy host Ole Miss
Thursday - 02/25/2021 - 11:30 AMMississippi (13-9, 8-7) vs. Vanderbilt (6-13, 2-11)
Memorial Gym, Nashville, Tennessee; Saturday, 3:30 p.m.Read more on NewsOK.com
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Brett Gardner, Clint Frazier build bond while competing
Thursday - 02/25/2021 - 11:35 AMIn Brett Gardner’s mind, he’s a starter, even though he knows the New York Yankees project him as Clint Frazier's backup in left field.
“I’ve always kind of gone into it with the mindset of having to fight for playing time, whether it was a young guy trying to beat out a guy like Melky Cabera or Johnny Damon, Nick Swisher, even guy like Bobby Abreu,” the 37-year-old Gardner said Thursday at spring training.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Ex-Washington employees ask NFL to release report findings
Thursday - 02/25/2021 - 11:53 AMWASHINGTON (AP) — Twenty former Washington Football Team employees asked NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell on Thursday to release the final report of an independent investigation into the organization’s conduct.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Oklahoma high school boys swimming notebook: Edmond Memorial’s Max Myers claims first Class 6A state title of career
Thursday - 02/25/2021 - 11:57 AMBy Nick SardisJENKS — A state championship victory kept eluding Max Myers throughout his career at Edmond Memorial. The Notre Dame signee had some runner-up finishes, but he never earned a gold medal.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Semenya taking case to European Court of Human Rights
Thursday - 02/25/2021 - 01:57 AMCAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Caster Semenya is going to the European Court of Human Rights to challenge “discriminatory” rules that prohibit her from competing in certain track events because of her high natural testosterone, her lawyers said Thursday.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Citing bad back, Rafael Nadal out of Rotterdam tournament
Thursday - 02/25/2021 - 04:44 AMRafael Nadal pulled out of next week's hard-court tournament at Rotterdam, Netherlands, because of the bad back that bothered him during the Australian Open.
Nadal's withdrawal from the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament was announced Thursday.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Dave Sarachan hired to coach Puerto Rico soccer team
Thursday - 02/25/2021 - 05:01 AMFormer U.S. interim coach Dave Sarachan has been hired as coach of Puerto Rico's soccer team.
The 66-year-old Sarachan will lead Puerto Rico in qualifying for the 2022 World Cup, the Puerto Rican Football Federation said Wednesday.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - The Latest: Marquette hoops to allow 1,800 fans at home
Thursday - 02/25/2021 - 05:27 AMThe Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:
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Marquette will allow up to 1,800 to attend its men’s basketball regular-season finale March 6 against Xavier.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Ex-US Olympics gymnastics coach with ties to Nassar charged
Thursday - 02/25/2021 - 06:01 AMLANSING, Mich. (AP) — A former U.S. Olympics gymnastics coach with ties to disgraced sports doctor Larry Nassar was charged Thursday with two dozen crimes, including sexual assault, human trafficking and running a criminal enterprise.
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- Thunder: Hamidou Diallo to miss multiple games with groin injury
Thursday - 02/25/2021 - 09:06 AMBy Joe MussattoHamidou Diallo has been ruled out for the Thunder's next two games after suffering a right groin injury Wednesday night against the Spurs.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - N. Illinois, E. Michigan look to end streaks
Thursday - 02/25/2021 - 11:30 AMNorthern Illinois (2-14, 1-10) vs. Eastern Michigan (4-11, 1-10)
Convocation Center, Ypsilanti, Michigan; Saturday, 1 p.m.Read more on NewsOK.com
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Miami seeks revenge on Kent State
Thursday - 02/25/2021 - 11:30 AMKent State (14-6, 11-5) vs. Miami (11-9, 8-7)
John D. Millett Hall, Oxford, Ohio; Saturday, 4:30 p.m.Read more on NewsOK.com
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Mickelson eyeing record 3rd straight PGA Tour Champions win
Thursday - 02/25/2021 - 11:56 AMPhil Mickelson made history 30 years ago in Tucson, becoming one of seven amateurs to win a PGA Tour event since 1940.
Lefty is back in Arizona this weekend and he has a chance to stand alone in the record book.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Oklahoma high school boys swimming: Norman North senior Aiden Hayes sets two national records at Class 6A state meet
Thursday - 02/25/2021 - 11:57 AMBy Nick SardisJENKS — Aiden Hayes was ready to see what he could do. Competing in the final Class 6A swimming state meet of his career, the Norman North senior locked in from the start and got into a zone.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Barcelona faces Sevilla in league-cup doubleheader
Thursday - 02/25/2021 - 02:21 AMBARCELONA, Spain (AP) — First in the Spanish league and then in the Copa del Rey, Barcelona and Sevilla will meet twice in five days with each team’s hopes in both competitions on the line.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Torino-Sassuolo Serie A match off due to virus cases
Thursday - 02/25/2021 - 03:26 AMTURIN, Italy (AP) — Torino’s Serie A match against Sassuolo on Friday was postponed because of a rising number of coronavirus cases in the club.
Serie A’s governing body agreed on Thursday to postpone it until March 17.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 6N: France-Scotland to be postponed after 11th virus player
Thursday - 02/25/2021 - 05:10 AMPARIS (AP) — The Six Nations rugby match between France and Scotland on Sunday will be postponed after an 11th French player tested positive for the coronavirus.
Scotland expressed its disappointment at not being able to fulfil the fixture, while fingers were being pointed in France about the origins of an outbreak that could lead to the championship being extended — just like last year.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Thierry Henry resigns as coach of Montreal in MLS
Thursday - 02/25/2021 - 05:26 AMMONTREAL (AP) — Thierry Henry has resigned as coach of Montreal in Major League Soccer after one season on Thursday, citing family reasons.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - AP Top 25 Podcast: Humans vs. math in early 2021 projections
Thursday - 02/25/2021 - 06:19 AMBy the numbers, 2021 looks promising for Miami. Humans are more skeptical about the Hurricanes being back.
On the flip side, the math on Notre Dame suggests regression next season.Read more on NewsOK.com
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