Last night the Oklahoma City Thunder played and lost game six of the first round of the NBA playoffs. The Lakers won by one point when Pau Gasol assisted a missed shot by Kobe Bryant with one half second left on the clock. It was a heart breaking loss but at the same time it [...]
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Nice video from the Thunder web site showing the excitement of the NBA playoffs. Listen to the crowd. Game four comes on at 8:30 tonight, 24 Apr 10 on ESPN.
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I have always liked University of Oklahoma quarterback Sam Bradford but after watching this video, I have an even greater respect for him.
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You may remember that I posted just last week about how irrelevant the AP is in reporting just about anything. I took a screenshot of Yahoo’s News this morning where it posted an AP story about Oklahoma quarterback Sam Bradford winning the Heisman Trophy last night. As you can see in the photo above it [...]
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Something that really gets on my nerves is the way people refer to the football national champion as though it can be split. They say this referring to the Associated Press (AP) poll and the Bowl Championship Series (BCS). The give the AP way too much credibility. The BCS is the true measure of a [...]
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Sunday loves cooking and I must say that my huge belly is a reflection of that. She has this large dinner planned this evening and the eggs above were just the first thing she prepared. She is such a blessing as she does so much for our family. Yesterday my sister inlaw and her daughter [...]
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As a Sooner fan I have pointed out this embarrassing behavior many times to people and they never seem to see it. The Sooner fans that somehow seem to make it on national television often tend to be the Jethro Bodine types that make our state look like we are all uneducated. This photo illustrates [...]
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In about a week (March 4) Oklahoma City will be having an election to extend a one cent sales tax to renovate the Ford Center and build an NBA practice facility. This initiative will not increase taxes but rather extend one that is already there for 15 months. This date has been strategically picked to [...]
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This week I turned on the satellite Dish Network receiver on a couple of occasions and received a message telling me that if I want to avoid an extra charge on my bill that I need to keep both receivers plugged into the phone jack. I kept verifying the plug was installed and it was [...]
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I am no different than most Oklahomans that were so impressed with the Oklahoma Sooners football team. The first four games of the year they scored an average 61 points per game. They seemed unstoppable and destined for a national championship. I too was dismayed at the national media not giving them the star attention [...]
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