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2025 MLB draft recap: Best picks, potential steals and analysis for all 30 teams
ESPN Australia
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The 2025 MLB draft is now complete, so let's take a deeper look at how all 30 teams fared over all 20 rounds. Starting with the Washington Nationals taking Oklahoma high school shortstop Eli Willits with the No. 1 pick, it was a draft filled with...
SEC Media Days: Day 3 live-blog, Alabama, Mississippi State, Florida and Oklahoma
Sporting News
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July 16, 2025
Nothing signals college football's imminent return better than SEC Media Days. Day three of SEC Media Days is underway from Atlanta with Kalen DeBoer taking the stage to kick things off. Alabama Kalen DeBoer had big shoes to fill when he took on...
SEC Media Days: Everything Texas Coach Steve Sarkisian said Tuesday in Atlanta
WJSU - Alabama
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Texas Coach Steve Sarkisian met with reporters Tuesday at SEC Media Days in Atlanta. Here is a transcript from that press conference. Opening statement Ton of respect for the job that you all have in celebrating our game. Our game's at an all time...
Robert A. Funk, Sr., Visionary Co-Founder of Express Employment Professionals and Oklahoma Business Icon, Passes Away at 85
CityNewsOKC - Oklahoma
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OKLAHOMA CITY, July 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Robert A. Funk, co-founder and executive chairman of Express Employment International, passed away at the age of 85 at his home, Express Ranches, in Yukon, Oklahoma. A trailblazing entrepreneur and...
Biggest first-half surprises, disappointments for the Guardians; Who is Nae’Qwan Tomlin? Terry’s Talkin’ podcast
Cleveland.com - Ohio
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July 16, 2025
CLEVELAND, Ohio — After a week off, the Terry’s Talkin’ podcast is back, with cleveland.com columnist Terry Pluto and host David Campbell. In this episode, we make our picks for the Guardians' biggest pleasant surprises and the biggest...
Journal Record announces 2025 Beacon Awards and Empowering Women winners
The Journal Record - Oklahoma
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July 19, 2025
As Oklahoma emerges as a booming destination for new residents and business ventures alike, more attention than ever is drawn to the state’s vibrant community of companies that care deeply about the state and its people. Nothing is truer of this...
Ranking the 25 best college basketball teams of the 2000s: Which blue blood comes out on top?
The New York Times
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July 16, 2025
Editor’s note: All week, The Athletic is looking back at the best of the first 25 years of the 2000s in men’s college basketball. Also read the top 25 players and top 25 coaches and submit your own picks. Upon receiving this assignment, a few...
2022: Correlation between aging and increasing government transfer dependency in Washita County?
SW Oklahoma News
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July 19, 2025
In 2022, Washita County received $133.6 million in government transfer payments, equivalent to $12,450 per capita. These payments—which include Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and income maintenance—accounted for 31.1% of all personal income...
Yesway opens four Allsup’s stores in Oklahoma and New Mexico
Retail Insight Network
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July 16, 2025
Convenience store chain Yesway is continuing its expansion in key US markets with the opening of four new Allsup’s stores in Oklahoma and New Mexico. Yesway acquired Allsup’s Convenience Stores in November 2019. The new Allsup’s stores are in...
What to know about Texas Tech football opponent Oklahoma State
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal - Texas
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Late October is when we should have a better understanding of the Texas Tech football team's chances at the Big 12 Conference championship. So it's fitting the Red Raiders should host Oklahoma State on Oct. 25 in Jones AT&T Stadium. The two...
Which Oklahoma HS baseball players were MLB Draft first-round picks?
The Oklahoman
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For the first time in 14 years, multiple baseball players from Oklahoma high schools are expected to be picked first in the MLB Draft. It was in 2011 when Owasso's Dylan Bundy and Broken Arrow's Archie Bradley were selected in the opening round of...
Guest View: Sharing disinformation on social media is wrong
Cleburne Times-Review - Texas
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Social media has evolved from a way to exchange information and update family and friends on our lives to become a hive of disinformation. That’s why responsible individuals should be careful what they share. Within a day after Pope Leo assumed...
5 Metro Phoenix cities among 25 best for first-time home buyers
AZ Big Media - Arizona
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July 15, 2025
With a historic low of 24% of home purchases last year made by first-time buyers, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on the Best & Worst Cities for First-Time Home Buyers in 2025. Fortunately, several Metro Phoenix...
Jackson Arnold's GF Skyler Marshall has wholesome 3-word reaction to Auburn QB leading the podium at SEC Media days
Sportskeeda
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July 16, 2025
Quarterback Jackson Arnold began his collegiate journey with the Oklahoma Sooners in 2023. After two seasons, he transferred to join the Auburn Tigers in December 2024. He is now viewed as the team's new starting quarterback for the upcoming...
Florida Gators Set to Appear at SEC Media Days on Wednesday in Atlanta
Space Coast Daily - Florida
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July 16, 2025
Home » Home » Florida Gators Set to Appear at SEC Media Days on Wednesday in Atlanta Gators will take the podium at 1 p.m. ET Florida Gators Caleb Banks (DL), DJ Lagway (QB) and Jake Slaughter (OL) will represent the Orange and Blue at this year’s...
The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma showcases culture at Bonham Library event
KXII - Texas
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July 15, 2025
BONHAM, Texas (KXII) - Tuesday, the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma brought their heritage to Bonham. The event was open to all community members for a day of exploring other cultures. “It’s very nice when we do get to go outside of our region, because...
New Quarterbacks take the stage at SEC Media Days
WTOK - Mississippi
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July 16, 2025
ATLANTA, Ga. (WTOK) - Day two of SEC Media Days in Atlanta highlighted the future of the conference—and for three programs, that future starts with new quarterbacks. Georgia, Auburn, and Texas all have fresh faces under center for the 2025 season,...
SEC Media Days fact or fiction: Can Vols win without Nico?
CBS Sports - Florida
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SEC Media Days continued on Tuesday with four College Football Playoff hopefuls headlining the event. Texas and Georgia competed in the SEC Championship Game last season, while Tennessee and Auburn believe they have the rosters to make an...
What Auburn football's Hugh Freeze on SEC media days main stage
The Gadsden Times - Alabama
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ATLANTA — Hugh Freeze's main stage appearance has come and gone at this year's SEC media days, fielding questions that have largely pestered his Auburn football program this offseason. The 2025 preseason hasn't graced the Tigers with excitement....
Griffin Media Launches Digital Streaming Desk Powered By Marshall Cameras
TV News Check - Pennsylvania
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July 15, 2025
Griffin Media,the parent company of CBS and CW affiliates in Tulsa, Okla., and the CBS affiliate and an independent in Oklahoma City, is ushering in a new era of local news delivery with the launch of a dedicated digital streaming desk using...