Daily Bullets – 8.18

Peter Uihlein on the U.S. Amateur: “I’ve been trying to be the best representative for my school, my family and the USGA as I possibly could. It was truly an honor to be the champion this year and hopefully I can do it again.” Competition starts Monday. (USGA)

Great article here by Matt Hinton on OU’s porous run defense. (Dr. Saturday)

For all my students who read, student tickets are available today. Go get them. (okstate.com)

APR, RPI, and why if last year was this year OSU would have been dancing. (Rush the Court)

Rickie Fowler is going to be in a movie? h/t to Ryan Cameron for this (PGA Tour)

I think Sports Illustrated just doesn’t like the state of Oklahoma. (The Big Lead)

Daytawion Lowe is back writes Jason Kersey. (NewsOK)

Michael Harrison: “I think this is the first time I’ve been in camp here without an injury so I feel really good.” (Go Pokes)

Good stuff here from Brendon Morris on the linebacker competition. (O’Colly)

Gundy says his backup punter is OSU’s most improved player. I can’t decide if this is a good or bad thing. (okstate.com)

Somebody put statistics to my excitement over OSU getting snubbed for this year’s Sports Illustrated. (CBS Sports)

Folks, Dan Wetzel is feeling it. (Yahoo)

Interesting Rivals Cup chart shows what colleges have won the most golf majors in the last 25 years. (Rivals Cup)

Scout describes how they do their rankings. Personally I think it’s pretty dumb to shoehorn 50 guys into the 5-star mold every year when, in reality, one year you might have 88 guys who are 5-stars and another year you might have 31. (Scout)

How desperate is Baylor? (USA Today)

Speaking of Baylor, how drunk do you have to be to write this? (Southern Pigskin)

And Andy Staples correctly calls them out…

Here’s the free t-shirt students will receive with their season ticket purchase…