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11.7 to 34: What the potential D1 Baseball scholarship increase means for Choctaw Baseball players
The House v. NCAA settlement will bring landscaping changes to college athletics, especially for college baseball as the projected agreement will increase scholarship totals for Division 1 baseball. The average D1 college baseball roster is approximately 42 players, with only 11.7 total scholarships for the entire team since 1991. Now, with the House v. NCAA…
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A look into Plus254 – A Taste of Africa Oklahoma’s Lone Kenyan Restaurant
Triangular-shaped, meat-filled pastries sit in grease, resulting in a crispy, golden-brown shell, samosas; one of the most popular items at Plus254 – A Taste of Africa. When Stayce Momanyi moved to Oklahoma from Kenya in 2010, she didn’t imagine herself being a chef, much less owning and operating her restaurant alongside her husband, Brian. The…
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How NCAA changes are affecting high school student-athletes in the metro.
College athletics has shifted tremendously from its inception due to the NCAA transfer portal. Now, the potential House v. NCAA settlement could add to the changes. These widespread changes do not only affect current college athletes, but also high school athletes trying to earn a scholarship to continue their athletic careers in college. High school…
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A local gym creates unique NIL opportunities for student-athletes in the metro.
Sweat Is Free, a fitness studio in Moore, Oklahoma, is establishing itself in high school Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) by offering unique endorsement opportunities. Sweat Is Free owner Gary Augustine Warren is signing select student-athletes across multiple sports (football, basketball, women’s wrestling, volleyball, and soccer) within the Oklahoma City metro to NIL opportunities. The…
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OU continues to search for ways to combat bicycle and scooter theft on campus.
By: Hunter Cornejo The University of Oklahoma Police Department introduced a scooter registration process this semester where students can register their scooter with the OU Parking and Transportation office in order to help track scooter theft on campus. “They will file a police report, we’ll put the serial number we can get that out of…