Bullets: OSU’s defensive line might be underrated

Big 12 baseball tourney

Four Pokes on the Oklahoman’s All-Big 12 team. (NewsOK)

In the Big 12 Tournament’s first 18 seasons, OU (1997, 2013) and OSU (2004) have only claimed three championships. All but two league championships have been played in the state of Oklahoma and Oklahoma State’s lone title came in Arlington, Texas. (Tulsa World)

Aaron Schnautz finishes off the regular season by writing about OSU’s two wins in Ann Arbor. (PFB)

How changing his arm slot changed Michael Freeman’s career. (NewsOK)

Josh previews the Big 12.

Hoops misc.

Marcus Smart made the NBA All-Rookie Second Team which is pretty freaking cool. (NBA)

Doc Rivers is a clown show. (Deadspin)

The dude doing the Harden celebration in the neon shoes is amazing.

https://vine.co/v/eAqWg0ba1hd

This is awesome.

KG is completely insane.

Yeah, KG is wired a bit differently: pic.twitter.com/bZeDEmMGGq

— Jay O (@jayo1O) May 18, 2015

Football misc.

I’m not condoning our schedule, but it’s tough to respond to the Big 12’s non-conference problem in one offseason. Especially when the incentive to go undefeated is so high. (NewsOK)

Which OSU player left the biggest shoes to fill? (ESPN)

Bob Simmons/Les Miles shade. (okstate)

Ryan Tannehill got $45 million guaranteed. That’s incredible. Ryan Tannehill! (Big Lead)

OSU has a top three DL in the Big 12? I love it. (ESPN)

Robert Allen ranks the Big 12 cities. OSU is not in the bottom five. (Scout)

Also relevant…

I can't take it anymore. pic.twitter.com/xOLS7WkC18

— +? K? (@adamtklein) May 19, 2015

Golf things

I wrote a thing about Secretariat, Steph Curry, Jimmy Connors and Rory McIlroy on Monday. (CBS)

The Coaches vs. Cancer golf tourney raised $61K. (okstate)

More stuff I’m reading

How your grip can determine your length of life. (Economist)

Why more media companies need to think of themselves like Quartz. h/t Bill Handy (Fortune)

Wait, the internet has a limit?? (Engadget)