Daily Bullets
Bullets: Anthony Allen charged with possession of marijuana
OSU sweeps Texas, Gundy comments on athletic DT and it’s Masters week!
Hoops misc.
Anthony Allen was charged with possession of marijuana. (O’Colly)
Good list from Berry Tramel here showing that Oklahoma State is one of the most tradition-rich basketball schools in the country. (NewsOK)
Six of the league’s 10 basketball coaches have taken teams to at least one Final Four. Trouble is, most of those trips were non-Big 12. (NewsOK)
I am overjoyed at Le’Bryan’s “Co-Reese’s Perfect Player” awards! Overjoyed. (okstate)
Marcus Smart beat the Raptors at the buzzer on Saturday. (PFB)
The greatest game nobody saw…until now. Via Nolan Cox. (Behind the Arc)
A look back at 1995
Andre Owens teaches special ed and coaches middle school hoops. Cool story here. (NewsOK)
Still telling the story of a 7-foot country boy who started out bumpkin and finished up icon. Still remembering the tall tale of an Oklahoma kid who became the favorite Cowboy of them all. (NewsOK)
ESPN.com started with a video of Big Country’s broken backboard in Seattle. (PFB)
Eddie: “We should have beaten Georgia Tech. We had two really bad defensive plays on our part, and they scored on us. But I’m not sure we could have beaten Connecticut, but you’d like to have had the chance em.” (NewsOK)
Btw, Eddie is not looking all that great these days… (NewsOK)
Football misc.
You know somebody is coached by Mike Gundy when he starts talking like this: “And we have to give outrageous effort to get where we need to get.” (NewsOK)
I would watch all of these OSU TV ideas. (CRFF)
Wait, what? Denton Guyer head coach John Walsh, who is also the father of Cowboys quarterback J.W. Walsh, was scheduled to speak but had to scratch because of a injury. (Scout)
Emmanuel Ogbah: “I don’t know how much better I can get, I just have to keep working to get to that next level.” (ESPN)
I really like this list: the 10 best football players currently at Oklahoma State. Is No. 10 a surprise? (ESPN)
Mike Gundy with the most Mike Gundy quote ever here on Mote Maile: “He made a nice, athletic play … (a) one-handed grab. I thought he weighed 285. The other day, they said he weighed 306. I guess he’s maybe up to 310 now. He’s showing signs of being athletic. His attitude has been good and he seems to understand the tempo at this level of football.” (Tulsa World)
Uh, LaRon Landry’s arms? (Deadspin)
The sweep
OSU swept Texas over the weekend. (okstate)
Game 1 ended with a walk-off. (PFB)
Here are some photos from Sunday. Uni greatness. (okstate)
Other sports
I ranked the Masters field from 1-98. (CBS)
This Rooney goal was absolute filth. (Big Lead)
Goodness.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CdhWhgA8Y0A
More stuff I’m reading
Bill Simmons told the story of how he made it here. I really enjoyed it and found it encouraging. You should listen if you want to write or work in sports or really do anything entrepreneurial. (Grantland)
This is amazing. The worst internet things bracket. (SB Nation)
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