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Oklahoma high school football fans left in the dark during playoff time
Thu, Nov 19, 2009
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High school football fans were spoiled during the regular season as Cox Communications and KSBI-52, Thunder TV, combined to show 36 games. With the arrival of the playoffs — and even greater...
Mel Bracht: Craig James enjoying time in booth
Thu, Nov 12, 2009
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Even with a grueling schedule of calling Thursday night and Saturday football games for ESPN, Craig James is glad he’s no longer working in the studio. A former SMU and NFL star running back,...
ESPN's Ron Franklin unhappy about change on ‘Big Monday’
Thu, Nov 5, 2009
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While Ron Franklin is excited about broadcasting the Oklahoma-Nebraska football game at 7 p.m. Saturday on ABC, he is disappointed about his reduced Big 12 basketball role with ESPN. After being a...
Loud crowd inspires Thunder radio announcer Matt Pinto
Thu, Oct 22, 2009
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Radio play-by-play voice Matt Pinto is looking forward to his second season of covering the Oklahoma City Thunder, especially home games at the boisterous Ford Center. "It makes my job...
Stroke can’t keep ESPN commentator Lee Corso down
Thu, Oct 15, 2009
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ESPN commentator Lee Corso is looking forward to sampling some food items when ESPN’s "College GameDay” broadcasts Saturday from the Texas State Fair to preview the OU-Texas game....
New faces on the Oklahoma City Thunder sideline
Thu, Oct 8, 2009
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The Oklahoma City Thunder went outside the market to fill its TV sideline position, hiring an NBA veteran and an NBA rookie to split job duties. Veteran sportscaster Tom Werme will work 17...
Brent Musburger gives OU the edge over Miami
Thu, Oct 1, 2009
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Brent Musburger will broadcast the OU-Miami game at 7 p.m. Saturday on ABC, working with analyst Kirk Herbstreit and sideline reporter Lisa Salters. Musburger, who splits time between homes in...
Jon Gruden a hit in his new job
Fri, Sep 25, 2009
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Jon Gruden’s stint as an NFL analyst likely will be short-lived — probably only one season — so NFL fans should relish his contributions as the brash rookie on ABC’s...
Joel Klatt knows Sam Bradford’s pain
Fri, Sep 18, 2009
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FSN college football studio analyst Joel Klatt, a former Colorado quarterback, said he "would be shocked” if OU quarterback Sam Bradford doesn’t play against Miami on Oct. 3. Klatt...
Spike TV to air OKC’s UFC card
Thu, Sep 10, 2009
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Oklahoma City, a surprising hotbed for mixed martial arts, will play a role Wednesday in a big UFC night on Spike TV (Cox 45). At 7 p.m., the network will broadcast a UFC Fight Night from the Cox...
Todd Blackledge: Expect a better BYU
Thu, Sep 3, 2009
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ESPN analyst Todd Blackledge was introduced to OU football last season, broadcasting the Sooners’ routs of Washington (55-14) and Nebraska (62-28). A former Penn State and NFL quarterback,...
ESPN's Matt Millen making switch to colleges
Thu, Aug 27, 2009
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Coming off a tough run as president of the Detroit Lions, Matt Millen is back in the broadcast booth, where he won’t be criticized for his team’s win-loss record. Millen was with the...
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ESPN's Ron Franklin unhappy about change on ‘Big Monday’
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ESPN's Ron Franklin unhappy about change on ‘Big Monday’
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