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Thursday, August 28, 2008

Robinson holds quarterback job, backups compete for spot

Last season there was much debate about who should be the starting quarterback. This season, there is no question — Zac Robinson.

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Bryant stands out among young receivers

From Hart Lee Dykes to Rashaun Woods to Adarius Bowman, OSU football has seemingly always had an All-American wide receiver to get the ball.

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Tight ends have high expectations

The Oklahoma State Cowboys are ready to take on the 2008 season with the addition of a few new faces to an already powerful tight end position.

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Cowboys have quickness, power at running back

The Cowboy backfield lost one of its stars from last season, but young talent and returning experience leave coaches with options.

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Position changes and new talent mark linebacking position

On a defense that is looking to drastically improve from a season ago, the linebacker corps will look different than last year’s group.

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Cowboy special teams get even more special

The Cowboys are expecting a strong special teams group to return for the 2008 season with a big-name newcomer hoping to see some playing time.

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Offensive line has experience and depth to improve in 2008

The offensive line was a strength for the 2007 team, and this year’s line could be even better.

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Wednesday, August 27, 2008

For these freshmen, adjusting to college life is an easy price to pay for playing soccer

For the Cowgirls, soccer is more than simply a game. It is a part of their lives.

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Three Cowgirls selected to play in international golf competition

Three members of the Oklahoma State women’s golf team have been selected to represent their respective countries at the World Amateur Team Championship in Adelaide, Australia, later this fall.

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Healthy Washington returns to leadership role

Center David Washington has an important role as a leader for the offensive line. In fact, the younger players on the offensive line have a nickname for him.

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Cowboy Kickoff 2008

Chad Marshall hosts a preview of the upcoming football season in a four part series that looks at the Cowboy’s offense, defense and schedule. Jordan Woodruff, Jack Burk and Lauren Blackwell reporting. Presented by OSU’s Sports Media Club.
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Tuesday, August 26, 2008

Twins deal minor leaguer to Rangers for reliever Guardado

The Twins acquired Eddie Guardado on Monday in a trade with the Texas Rangers for a minor league pitcher. The 37-year-old Guardado was 3-3 with a 3.65 ERA in 49 1-3 innings for Texas, which recently made him its closer after an injury to C.J. Wilson.

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Woods designing course in Middle Eastern city

Tiger Woods is already the world’s top-ranked golfer and highest paid athlete. And if all goes according to plan, he’ll soon be sporting his biggest trophy yet: a luxury golf course hewn from the sands of the Arabian desert.

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OSU’s Reynolds among players on baseball Hall of Fame ballot

Allie Reynolds, Joe Gordon and Vern Stephens are among 10 players whose careers began before 1943 who will be considered by the Hall of Fame’s constituted Veterans Committee when it meets on Dec. 7.

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Backup quarterback role remains undecided

As confident as the OSU coaching staff is in its offense, there is still one thing to be determined; the backup quarterback.

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Monday, August 25, 2008

Cowgirls beat SMU in season opener

Three players scored goals for Oklahoma State as the Cowgirls opened the season with a 3-0 win over SMU on Saturday night at Westcott Field.

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OSU adjusts to changing NCAA rules

No college football season would be complete without the addition of several preseason rule changes to shake things up a bit.

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Backup quarterback role remains undecided

As confident as the OSU coaching staff is in its offense, there is still one thing to be determined; the backup quarterback.

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U.S. men’s basketball team takes Olympic gold

Culminating a three-year mission to end years of embarrassment, the U.S. Olympic basketball team survived a huge challenge from Spain, winning 118-107 Sunday in the gold-medal game.

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Harris reinstated to basketball team

Terrel Harris, suspended indefinitely by coach Travis Ford back in April, has been reinstated to the team, it was announced Friday.

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Friday, August 22, 2008

Senior looks to provide consistency, leadership for Cowboy secondary

Brandon Weeden never stood a chance.
Weeden, a redshirt freshman, has been in a dead heat with sophomore Alex Cate to be the Cowboys’ backup quarterback.
In an Aug. 9 scrimmage, Weeden had a chance to impress OSU coaches, and though he made good plays along the way, he couldn’t avoid becoming the latest victim of [...]

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Cowgirls ready to kick off season against SMU

The Cowgirls are looking forward to their first regular season game against Southern Methodist University in Dallas.

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Thursday, August 21, 2008

Sexton adjusts to new position as OSU defense looks to improve

Junior Andre Sexton is adjusting to playing at the star linebacker position after playing last season as a starting safety.

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Cowgirls hopeful for strong winning season

It’s going to take more than a preseason ranking to quench the Cowgirl soccer team’s thirst for satisfaction.

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Wednesday, August 20, 2008

Don’t give up on Olympics, there’s still plenty left in 2008

Breaking news from Beijing: the Olympics aren’t over yet. You wouldn’t know it from how quickly people flipped off their televisions.

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