15 Results for oklahoma sooners

Heytvelt and Hansbrough meet again

Mark Schlabach

MEMPHIS -- When Gonzaga senior Josh Heytvelt played North Carolina's Tyler Hansbrough the first time, it seemed that Heytvelt was the player on his wa...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 26, 2009

Postseason Power Rankings: Sweet 16 version

Mark Schlabach

...another threat beyond the 3-point line. 5. Oklahoma The Sooners might have been the overall No. 1 seed...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 25, 2009

Halftime thoughts: Sooners need to make some 3s

Mark Schlabach

...a 32-23 lead over No. 2 seed Oklahoma at halftime of Sunday's South Regional final...level than Griffin. He has nine of the Sooners' 18 rebounds in the half and gets great...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 29, 2009

Jason Capel chooses blood over blue

Mark Schlabach

MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Seeing Jason Capel wearing a crimson Oklahoma shirt behind the Sooners' bench has to be a strange sight for...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 29, 2009

Griffin good, Tar Heels better

Mark Schlabach

...from Sunday's South Regional final at FedExForum? Oklahoma sophomore Blake Griffin is indeed the best player...seeded Tar Heels routed the No. 2-seeded Sooners 72-60 at FedExForum, earning UNC an NCAA...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 29, 2009

Blake Griffin picks up the pace

Mark Schlabach

MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- After North Carolina threatened to blow Oklahoma off the floor with a 15-4 run to start the game, the Sooners are making a move to get back into...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 29, 2009

Slow start for Sooners

Mark Schlabach

MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Not a good start for Oklahoma. The Sooners are behind 7-2 at the first media...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 29, 2009

Oklahoma too strong for Cuse

Mark Schlabach

...com's Mark Schlabach provides instant analysis from Oklahoma's 84-71 win over Syracuse in Friday...s South Regional Sweet 16: GAME ANALYSIS: The Sooners were worried about cracking Syracuse's vaunted 2...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 27, 2009

Oklahoma's Crocker shoots his way out of slump

Mark Schlabach

MEMPHIS -- Oklahoma coach Jeff Capel knew he'd get another...hadn't happened for the No. 2-seeded Sooners in nearly a month. "I had a feeling...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 27, 2009

Sooners off to a fast start

Mark Schlabach

MEMPHIS -- Oklahoma couldn't have asked for a better start...slump, knocked down a 3-pointer on the Sooners' first possession. Crocker had made only three of...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 27, 2009

Sooners with answer to Syracuse's zone

Mark Schlabach

MEMPHIS -- Oklahoma found a one-two punch to answer Syracuse's 2-3 zone. Sooners All-American forward Blake Griffin scored 16 points...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 27, 2009

Day 3: UNC, OU and UConn make statements

Mark Schlabach

North Carolina point guard Ty Lawson played through the throbbing pain from his injured right toe. Oklahoma forward Blake Griffin's cloudy head finally cleared. And Connecticut learned how to play the rest of...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 21, 2009

Griffin could carry Oklahoma to Final Four

Mark Schlabach

...the Final Four in Detroit, it might be Oklahoma All-America forward Blake Griffin. Griffin scored 33...grabbed 17 rebounds in the No. 2-seeded Sooners' 73-63 victory over No. 10 seed Michigan...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 21, 2009

Selection Sunday: Breaking it down

Mark Schlabach

...State and Saint Mary's, among others. • Oklahoma is the No. 2 seed in the South...seems maybe one spot too high after the Sooners struggled following Blake Griffin's concussion. • The...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 15, 2009

Selection Sunday: Eight burning questions

Mark Schlabach

...64-39 on Saturday, might be the big winner from Championship Week's carnage. After Kansas and Oklahoma lost in the Big 12 quarterfinals, Michigan State fell in the Big Ten semis and Connecticut lost...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 14, 2009