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Oklahoma Target Micah Tease Commits to Arkansas
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Oklahoma misplaced an enormous one on Monday.
Micah Tease, a 4-star athlete within the 2023 class from Booker T. Washington Excessive College in Tulsa, gave his verbal dedication to play school soccer at Arkansas.
He picked the Razorbacks over OU, Notre Dame, USC and Texas A&M.
The Sooners have been recruiting the 5-foot-11, 180-pound Tease as a defensive again ever since Brent Venables arrived and made his first recruiting journey up the Turner Turnpike.
However OU and Tease, who instructed SI Sooners this spring that he needed to play vast receiver, couldn’t attain an accord, and now he’s verbally dedicated to the Razorbacks.
He took his official go to to Notre Dame on June 10, then visited USC on June 16 and completed with Arkansas on June 24. He didn’t take an official go to to OU, however has been on campus and across the crew quite a few occasions — particularly being greatest pals with present Sooner and former BTW teammate Gentry Williams, who acquired an in-home go to from Venables the day after he was employed.
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Tease mentioned in March that he’d largely been in communication with OU defensive again coaches Brandon Corridor and Jay Valai however mentioned he’d additionally talked to offensive coordinator Jeff Lebby and asserted that the thought of enjoying protection in Norman wouldn’t be a hangup for him.
“Wherever I can go and play,” Tease mentioned then. “That is sort of like my ordeal. I am not essentially targeted on like, I’ve to go right here and play protection. You understand, I am simply making an attempt to get on the sphere and work. That is how I take a look at it.”
Tease’s older brother, Myles Tease, was an OU walk-on in 2017-18 after transferring from Central Oklahoma.
It’s a tricky one for the Sooners, who misplaced 4-star tight finish Luke Hasz in January when he flipped his dedication from OU to Arkansas after which final week missed out on 4-star slot receiver Cole Adams to Alabama after getting in late on his recruiting.
“For me,” Tease mentioned in March, it’ll be undoubtedly a spot to (name) residence, a spot away from residence, you recognize, it’s not a transactional relationship, it’s a real bond between me and the teaching employees, the gamers. Someplace for my household (that) it is not laborious for them to at all times come up; undoubtedly someplace the place they will be capable to get there. Someplace the place my household can belief the coaches.”
As of Monday, three of the state of Oklahoma’s prime 5 prospects are headed out of state, per Rivals. Utilizing the 247 Sports activities rankings, it’s three of the highest 4.
OU might be thought-about a frontrunner for 2 still-undecided OKPreps prospects in Norman edge rusher Bai Jobe and Mustang athlete Jacobe Johnson, though Jobe could also be leaning towards Michigan State and Johnson has provides from Alabama, Michigan and Stanford.
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Oklahoma State RB Ollie Gordon will attend Big 12 Media Days
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Oklahoma State Cowboys running back Ollie Gordon II will be in attendance at the Big 12 Media Days this week, the team announced in a statement.
Gordon will be joined by head coach Mike Gundy, quarterback Alan Bowman, and linebackers Nick Martin and Collin Oliver.
Gordon was arrested on June 30 on suspicion of driving under the influence and his status for the annual Media Days event was uncertain as a result.
Oklahoma Highway Patrol officials said that Gordon was pulled over on Interstate 35 south of Oklahoma City after a trooper said the Cowboys tailback was driving 82 mph in a 65 mph zone. The trooper also alleged that Gordon was swerving through traffic.
Gordon was ultimately released from jail and his car was searched with probable cause, during which the trooper said he found a half-full bottle of vodka and a half-full bottle of tequila.
The initial test found Gordon had a blood alcohol level of .11, and when tested again in jail was .10. The legal limit in Oklahoma is .08, but is .00 for those under 21. Gordon is 20 years old.
A spokesman for Oklahoma State said the school was aware of the situation at the time.
Gordon ran for 1,732 yards and 21 touchdowns for Oklahoma State last season, numbers that rank No. 1 and No. 2, respectively, among all players in college football.
He averaged 6.1 yards per carry and posted 123.7 rushing yards per game.
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Oklahoma porn star Jesse Jane cause of death revealed in autopsy report
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Porn star Jesse Jane overdosed on cocaine and fentanyl in January at her boyfriend’s home in Moore, according to an autopsy report made public Sunday.
Her death was ruled an accident.
Jane is best known for starring in the 2008 high-budget adult film, “Pirates II: Stagnetti’s Revenge.” She also is known for roles in the 2004 movie “Starsky & Hutch” and the HBO series “Entourage.”
She was 43.
Moore police found the bodies of Jane and her boyfriend, Brett Hasenmueller, 33, on Jan. 24 during a welfare check. Police at the time said they were investigating the deaths as drug overdoses.
The Office of Chief Medical Examiner for Oklahoma released only the first page of the report on Jane’s death, in keeping with state law. The full report will be released July 17. The report being made public on a Sunday was unusual.
The report describes Jane’s body as decomposed.
Last year, the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Control called fentanyl “the biggest threat topublic health and safety in the state.”
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Oklahoma Ford Sports Blitz: July 7
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