OU football: Kolaches, win over Baylor used to be automatic

If there was any guarantee in life, it was my every-other-year trip to Waco to see the OU football team play. On the way there, stop in the little Czech community of West and scarf down some kolaches. Watch OU stomp Baylor. Ou the way back, stop in the little Czech community of West and

OU football: Why Sooners should care about the loss of Big Tex

Ladies and gentlemen, it’s been a rough week for Texans in Dallas. First, OU laid waste to the Orangebloods’ psyche with a 63-21 victory over their team last Saturday at the Cotton Bowl at Fair Park. Then, Friday came a tougher loss for Texans in general. Big Tex, the icon of the State Fair of

OU wrapup: How long before we experience a Brown-out?

Throughout Texas’ 63-21 loss to OU Saturday, Mack Brown looked angry, like an old man whose lawn had been trampled by 22 college kids wearing crimson jerseys. His 61-year-old face was beet red. His brow was furrowed. Of course, Mack wasn’t the only one upset Saturday. Orangebloods were furious. At halftime, UT fans streamed out

OU wrapup: Landry Jones is the old man on the field now

We’re one-third through the season and, finally, age is on Oklahoma’s side. From here on, when OU plays a regular-season game, Landry Jones will be the oldest quarterback to step on the field.  At 23 years old, he’ll be older than Texas’ David Ash (20). Older than West Virginia’s Geno Smith (22). Until this past