
Bill Haisten ๐บ๐ธ
@billhaisten
Tulsa World/tulsaworld.com sports columnist.
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http://tulsaworld.com/sportsextra 01-01-2010 06:33:45
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#okcthunder Bill Haisten: For the Thunder, as AC/DC sang 50 years ago, itโs a long way to the top. What a grueling run: When the OKC season began, four games remained in the OU and the OSU football schedules. tulsaworld.com/sports/professโฆ via Tulsa World

#okcthunder #NBAFinals Bill Haisten: A masterpiece defined by SGAโs greatness and a refusal to quit. When Thunder fans reflect on OKCโs championship season of 2025, theyโll have fond, detailed memories of Game 4 in Indianapolis. tulsaworld.com/sports/high-scโฆ via Tulsa World

#okpreps #okstate Bill Haisten: Maggie Sutton, the daughter of Scott Sutton and granddaughter of Eddie Sutton, rallied from the March wildfire destruction of her home to win a 6A tennis title. tulsaworld.com/sports/high-scโฆ via Tulsa World

#okpreps #okstate Bill Haisten: OSU and LSU aggressively like elite Booker T. Washington edge rusher DaWayne Jones. At 6-2 and 257, this junior has the best pass-rush spin move I've ever seen from a high school player. tulsaworld.com/sports/high-scโฆ via Tulsa World

#okcthunder #NBAFinals Bill Haisten: Before a historic, must-watch, must-win Game 7 โ sickening uncertainty. tulsaworld.com/sports/professโฆ via Tulsa World

#okstate #texashighschoolfootball Bill Haisten: In a too-small-for-Walmart Texas town, OSU finds a QB. Kase Evans' coach: โNow, I think some (power-conference programs) are thinking, โOh, crap โ we missed on this kid.โ " tulsaworld.com/sports/collegeโฆ via Tulsa World

#okcthunder #NBAFinals Before Game 7, there had never been this much noise, this much energy and this much anxiety bundled in one Oklahoma room. A certifiably great Thunder season ends in the best possible way -- with the NBA title. tulsaworld.com/sports/professโฆ via Tulsa World

#okstate #okpreps Owasso Ram Football Bill Haisten: In Tajh Overtonโs recruiting process, "OSU was there at the right time." Owasso's four-star senior defensive lineman commits to the Cowboy program. tulsaworld.com/sports/high-scโฆ via Tulsa World

#okstate #okpreps High-profile commitments suggest OSU has made gains in the money game. KD Jones: highest-rated running back in Oklahoma. Danny Beale III: highest-rated senior in Arkansas. Tajh Overton: highest-rated senior in Oklahoma. tulsaworld.com/sports/collegeโฆ via Tulsa World

#okstate Bill Haisten: Since he became the OSU athletic director four years ago this week, Chad Weiberg's job changed dramatically. โWhen youโre in a position like this, you donโt get to choose what happens. Itโs your job to deal with it.โ tulsaworld.com/sports/collegeโฆ via Tulsa World

#okstate Bill Haisten: Of OSU's $20.5 million on 2025-26 revenue sharing, 75% is expected to be committed to the Cowboy football program. tulsaworld.com/sports/collegeโฆ via Tulsa World


#okpreps #okstate BixbySpartanFootball Bill Haisten: The 161-touchdown Presley family impact on Bixby football. Itโs been the gift that keeps on giving โ the Presley family's 2016 move from north Tulsa to Bixby. tulsaworld.com/sports/collegeโฆ via Tulsa World

#okpreps #okstate BixbySpartanFootball Deer collision could have been "terrible" for Braeden Presley and his dad. Braeden: "You just have to thank God that we got out of it.โ tulsaworld.com/sports/collegeโฆ via Tulsa World

#okpreps #okstate BixbySpartanFootball 2016-24: Reflecting on each Presley brother's achievements at Bixby. In four seasons with two-time state Player of the Year Braylin Presley on the varsity roster, the Spartans were 49-1 with four titles. tulsaworld.com/sports/collegeโฆ via Tulsa World

#okpreps Bill Haisten: At a school known for achievement, Harrison Shaw achieved a first. In the Booker T. Washington fieldhouse, there soon should be a Shaw display โ a commemoration of the first Hornet to win a state golf title. tulsaworld.com/sports/high-scโฆ via Tulsa World

#Sooners Bill Haisten: Part 1 of a Joe Castiglione three-part series reflects on his first 207 days at OU. Day 207: the moment of truth occurred when regents voted on whether to retain or dismiss John Blake. tulsaworld.com/sports/collegeโฆ via Tulsa World

#Sooners Bill Haisten: At Statue U., "something bronze" for Joe Castiglione. OU's athletic director should be honored with a monument, and it appears that he will be. tulsaworld.com/sports/collegeโฆ via Tulsa World

#okstate #Big12MediaDays Bill Haisten: "We've gotten in the game," Mike Gundy says of OSU's recruiting. Factors: an aggressive new coaching staff and a greater commitment on revenue for athletes. tulsaworld.com/sports/collegeโฆ via Tulsa World

#okpreps Owasso Ram Football BixbySpartanFootball Bill Haisten: Bixby, Owasso and QuikTrip taking the Battle of the Burbs opener back to TU's Chapman Stadium. Kate Creekmore: โGreat experience. Who wouldnโt want to provide that for their athletes?โ tulsaworld.com/sports/high-scโฆ via Tulsa World