A real sports animal
Love him or hate him, Jim Traber just wants you to have an opinion.
Speculation on the Durant/ Westbrook situation in OKC
Are they competing? Are they not?
Texas 4000 charity ride stops in OKC
Bike event raises cancer awareness
Get physical
Ten OKC-area CrossFits offer community and challenge
Rasslin’s Ross
Pro wrestling announcer and native son Jim Ross will be honored at Monday’s WWE event.
OU unveils football schedule for 2011
Begins Sept. 3 at home
Thunder finalizes pre-season schedule
Kicks off Oct. 12 in Salt Lake City
Brawl in Bricktown
Who let the Dawgz out? Doesn’t matter, because the Bricktown Brawlers promise a better indoor football experience.
Foes may fear Thunder’s new X factor, ‘The Beard’
Harden needs to strengthen his game for Thunder to excel
PALing around
A black-tie boxing event raises funds for the Police Athletic League, a mentoring program for at-risk youth
Wednesday 19 Jun
OKG Newsletter
Sports
One race, one day
Serious runners go the distance in a local race.
Sports
Sky Nelson
Some say there are not enough hours in the day. For ultra-runners, 24 hours is all they need — to complete a race.
Upon further review
OU, OSU not headed to Pac-12, which OU regent calls an ‘academically and athletically superior’ conference.
Paddling proponent
Murray Abowitz’s love of rowing helped foster the sport’s tremendous growth in OKC.
Sports
Carmen Forman
Rowing is practically coded into the DNA of attorney Murray Abowitz. So, it is only natural that when Abowitz came to the state he wanted to share this passion with others.
Float on
In fall and winter, rivers become the coolest places to be.
Sports
Heide Brandes
Bill Scruggs has set up adventurers with kayaks and canoes on Arkansas’ Buffalo River for 20 years, “every day but Christmas.”
Biking for a cause!
Oklahoma Earthbike Fellowship’s fundraiser promises fun, food, music, prizes, games and a silent auction.
Raising the barre
A new workout trend offers locals a graceful alternative.
Sports
Sky Nelson
As the Roman philosopher Marcus Tullius Cicero once said, “It is exercise alone that supports the spirits, and keeps the mind in vigor.”
Thunder finalizes pre-season schedule
Kicks off Oct. 12 in Salt Lake City
Sports
Gazette staff
The Oklahoma City has announced its complete preseason schedule for 2011. The schedule is comprised of seven games total, two of which will be played at neutral sites.
Water work
As 2012 approaches, the Oklahoma River fills with Olympic and Paralympic hopefuls preparing to make a splash in London.
Sports
Charles Martin
For more than 40 world-class athletes, the road to the 2012 Summer Olympics and Paralympics Games in London runs directly through downtown Oklahoma City. There, the National High Performance Center has made the Oklahoma River a prime spot for athletes to prepare to take on the world.
Streakin'
Despite the name, Midnight Streak runners will remain fully clothed (sorry, voyeurs) and take off before the witching hour.
Dragon riders
To the beat of a big drum, rowers are propelling traditional dragon boats down the Oklahoma River.
Thunder announces 2011-12 season schedule
Season includes four extended home stands and 24 nationally televised games.
Sports
Gazette staff
The Oklahoma City Thunder will open its 2011-12 season Nov. 1 against the Los Angeles Lakers, the NBA team announced today. The season’s home opener will take place three days later, against the Indiana Pacers.
Combat-ready
World-class boxers and mixed martial artists on the rise resurrect the state’s legacy of producing top-tier fighters.
Sports
Charles Martin
With a rich boxing history paired and a legacy of stellar wrestling programs, Oklahoma is fertile soil for combat sports, but larger markets traditionally have plucked up skilled fighters.
Texas 4000 charity ride stops in OKC
Bike event raises cancer awareness
Sports
Ryan Querbach
Established to fight cancer, the annual Texas 4000 bike ride makes a stop in Oklahoma City this weekend.
Gold rush
A Paralympic pentathlon world-record holder resettles in Edmond to train ahead of the annual UCO Endeavor Games.
Sports
Charles Martin
UCO Endeavor Games
Thursday-Sunday
University of Central Oklahoma, Edmond
UCOEndeavorGames.com
Free
Thunder will learn from playing deep into playoffs
The difference between winning and losing was finishing
