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SportsNight OKLAHOMA
Past Stories and Features
2008: June | July | August | September | October | November | December | 2009: January | February | March
March 2009
Monday, March 2nd — Former Baseball Player & now Colorado Rockies Analyst George Frazier drops in to talk baseball, ARod & The Rockies connection to the Tulsa Drillers. Part 1. Part 2.
Tuesday, March 3rd — We continue our look at baseball with G.M. Mike Melega of the Tulsa Drillers. A look at the state Wrestling Championships.
Wednesday, March 4th — Colin Berg from the Oklahoma Wildlife Dept is here talking up local Anglers. Matt Vasgersian of the MLB Network dials us up to talk major league baseball. Find out what the MLB Network has in store for this season. Part 1. Part 2.
Thursday, March 5th — The Sooners spring practice we’ll take you to their first workout for a look at the 2009 team. The Oklahoma City Blazers have a special guest and we have part II of our conversation with Matt Vasgersian of the MLB Network.
Friday, March 6th — We’re talking High School Hoops with our Roundtable of experts, Rod Thompson & Austin Chadwick of Vype Magazine.
February 2009
Monday, February 2nd — Mike Wolfe is on Jury Duty... so all week long we'll have special guest hosts. On Monday join Jenks Trojan Head Coach Allan Trimble as he talks to Southern Hills General Manager Nick Sidorakis about the U.S. Amateur Championships coming to Tulsa. Also Austin Chadwick of Vype Magazine is here to talk about the upcoming Signing Day.
Tuesday, February 3rd — Rod Thompson takes SportsNight for a spin with a look at high school hardwood action. Sapulpa's Girl's Basketball Coach Darlean Calip is a studio guest along with Memorial's Eric Savage. We'll also preview the upcoming arenacross.
Wednesday, February 4th — National Signing Day. Rod is back for another day and he'll rundown the latest news on signees as well as have video from around the state as high
school athletes take the next step in their careers.
Thursday, February 5th — The Oklahoma Department of Wildlife & Conservation's own Rich Fuller takes a turn at the wheel and steps in as host while Mike is out. Rich talks with Oklahoma City Blazer Hockey Player DJ Jelitto.
Friday, February 6th — Cox Radio's Rick Couri takes the mic for Mike. Miss Arenacross Lindsey Scheltema joins Rick to talk about arenacross and discuss how you turn the BOK center in to an arena track.
Monday, February 9th — It’s the time of year when seasons collide. Basketball, wrestling, baseball, rodeos... we’ve got it all this week on SportsNight Oklahoma. Monday find out about a Tulsa Girls Basketball Coach who is turning a program around. Webster’s own James Asberry reveals what he’s doing to change things up. We’ll also talk to Russell Layne about the Oklahoma Kids Wrestling Association event coming up Feb. 20-21.
Tuesday, February 10th — Former ORU Basketball standout now with the 66ers Moses Enhambe drops by the studios to talk about his dream of chasing a spot in the NBA. Link. It’s also day 3 of our PBR contest. Watch to win!
Wednesday, February 11th — The Dad of OSU Basketball Coach Travis Ford is putting together a 4-game high school basketball showcase this Friday night @ Gallagher-IBA Arena. Eddie Ford talks to us about this event and how it’s your chance to see future stars of the hardwood up close. And it’s our last day to Watch & Win PBR Contest! SportsNight Oklahoma catches up with Putnam City roundballer and ESPNU’s #1 college prospect Xavier Henry. Link.
Thursday, February 12th — College Baseball season is just around the corner OSU Coach Frank Anderson drops in to talk Big 12 Baseball. Link. Also on the show Blazers hockey player DJ Jelitto dials us up while on the road in South Dakota. He’ll talk about life on the highway and the Blazers upcoming home stand.
Friday, February 13th — Thursday we talked OSU baseball... on Friday we talk with OU Coach Sunny Golloway. Link. He’ll assess the season & rundown the Big 12. And just in time for the PBR... Bull Rider J.B. Mauney stops in and talks about the $20,000 Ride!
Monday, February 16th — The Sooners Jeff Capel talks to us one-on-one about the competition in the Big 12, The Griffin Brothers & Going to the Dance. Part One. Part Two.
Tuesday, February 17th — Ken McLeod is here to talk about the upcoming Golf Expo & Dr. Brent Nossamon from Bone & Joint talks about “thumb injuries”. SportsNight Oklahoma visits with the PC West basketball team after they went from consistently losing to consistently winning. Link.
Wednesday, February 18th — ORU’s Basketball Coach Scott Sutton talks courtside with Mike about the team’s chances to win the Summit League & the possibility of another chance to go dancing. Part One. Part Two.
Thursday, February 19th — Former Miami Football Coach Larry Coker visits with us about life after football and if he’ll pursue another shot at coaching at the college level.
Friday, February 20th — With Spring right around the corner, we’ve headed to the Golf Expo to check out the latest gear and must-haves for getting your game up to par! ORU Baseball Coach Rob Walton talks to SportsNight Oklahoma about the upcoming season. Link. SportsNight Oklahoma catches up with World Champion Long Ball Driver, Sean "The Beast" Fister. Major Dan Rooney talks to SportNight Oklahoma about this year’s Patriot Golf Day coming up in Sept. Link.
Monday, February 23rd — Tim Brassfield of the All Sports Association drops in to talk about the return of the Big 12 Tourney to OKC. OCU President Tom McDaniel is also on board talking about his women’s rowing program. Link.
Tuesday, February 24th — Fred Bassett from Broken Arrow stops by the studios to talk about judging the Westminster Dog show. Part One. Part Two.
Wednesday, February 25th — Part II of our conversation with OCU President Tom McDaniel. We’ll talk about the school’s golf team, hosting the NAIA wrestling tourney and Baseball Coach Denny Crabaugh’s 1000th Career win.
Thursday, February 26th — Stacey Bauman of the Oklahoma City Blazers talks with us about a special upcoming event that helped organize. We’ll also have a story on the Midwest City Girls Basketball Team as they prepare to make a run in the state tournament. Link.
Friday, February 27th — Mike Wolfe, Rod Thompson & Bob Carpenter conduct a roundtable on College Hoops!
January 2009
Monday, January 26th —It’s countdown to the SuperBowl and all week long we’ll be looking at the big game with special interviews and segments to help you get ready for the showdown between the Cardinals & the Steelers. Monday, Longtime NFL'er Les Miller is in the studios. We’ll pick his brain about this weekend’s event and his inside knowledge of the game. Link. Josh Brown kicker for the St. Louis Rams joins SportsNight Oklahoma to talk NFL and what it's like playing in a Super Bowl. Link.
Tuesday, January 27th — The Tulsa World’s Barry Lewis drops in and offers up some Super Trivia.
Wednesday, January 28th — What would a SuperBowl party be without the snacks? We’ve got a tasty way to make your get together a sure hit!
Thursday, January 29th — NFL Network Analyst Steve Mariucci takes time out of his busy schedule to call in and give us his views and opinions on the upcoming Super Bowl 43. Link. Former TU Golden Hurricane and Buffalo Bill Super Bowl player Jerry Ostroski discusses the upcoming 43rd Super Bowl with SportsNight Oklahoma. Link. A profile of Norman HS point guard Colton Coale. Link.
Friday, January 30th — It’s a Super Roundup… we’ve assembled some SuperBowl greats to talk about this year’s SuperBowl XLIII.
December 2008
Monday, December 1st — A Bedlam recap (link), special guest Kirk Fridrich, Union Head Football Coach, and a story on the High School playoffs. Link.
Tuesday, December 2nd — An update on OU and special guest Steve Edwards, Glenpool's Head Football Coach.
Wednesday, December 3rd — Rich Fuller of the Wildlife Department and Michel Beausoleil from the Tulsa Oilers.
Thursday, December 4th — A story on boxer Noah Zhudi. Special guests Austin Chadwick, of Vype Magazine, and Doug Gronestege from the Blazers.
Friday, December 5th — A special
Big 12 Show – Road to the Championship – with special guests Mike Strain from the Tulsa World,
Al Jerkens from KJRH and Mike Steely from WWLS.
November 2008
Monday, November 3rd — A recap of high school football action. A review of OSU's win over Iowa State. Special guest Chad Lott from INFC.
Tuesday, November 4th — A review of the OU-Nebraska game. Special guest Allan Trimble.
Wednesday, November 5th — SportsNight OKLAHOMA welcomes special guest Rich Fuller from the Wildlife Department.
Thursday, November 6th — Josh Blankenship comes to talk about First Downs for Downs Syndrome and an update on the Oklahoma City Blazers.
Friday, November 7th — A feature on the college football action this weekend.
Monday, November 10th — A recap of high school football action from week 10. Link. A review of OSU's battle with Texas Tech. Special guest Tim Brassfield. A recap of the INFC Football Championships. Link.
Tuesday, November 11th — A review of OU's game with Texas A&M. Special guest Mike Strain.
Wednesday, November 12th — Thunder update. University of Tulsa update. Special guest Colin Berg.
Thursday, November 13th — A feature on a soap box derby. Link. Craig Humphreys talks about college football and bowl predictions. Special guest Doug Sauter.
Friday, November 14th — A feature on Beau Blankenship, a football player from Norman North. Link. A college football preview and special guest Steve Edwards.
Monday, November 17th — It's our "Best- Of" SportsNight Oklahoma edition featuring sprint car racer Michelle Decker.
Tuesday, November 18th —OU likely faces its toughest test to date when Texas Tech rolls in to town this weekend. Curtis Fitzpatrick checks in with Coach Stoops & the team. Dr. Scott Dunitz/Tulsa Bone & Joint talks about labrel tears of the hips and how to avoid them. A recap of the Oklahoma Youth Football Championships. Link.
Wednesday, November 19th — Rich Fuller of OK Depart. Of Wildlife & Conservation drops in to talk about deer gun season with Curtis. Mike talks to the Rifleman, a sharp shooter on green felt. Find out how this billiards guy got his nickname. Link.
Thursday, November 20th — The Blazers are in the house for their weekly feature. Plus we'll revisit the vote on the State Question that appeared on the ballot earlier this month which granted hunting & trapping rights. What did it really mean for area hunters?
Friday, November 21st —Big games this week for our area college football teams. Mike previews the gridiron action for us. Curtis talks with players & coaches of Destiny Christian about their "Boise State like win" in 8-man football. Link.
Monday, November 24th — An update on Oklahoma State, a recap of High School football action and special guest Jimmie Tramel.
Tuesday, November 25th — An update on OU, special guest Clayton John, President of the ABA. MADD’s Tie One On For Safety Campaign. Link.
Wednesday, November 26th — Special guests Colin Berg of the Wildlife Department and
Mike Day, Silver Medalist BMX rider. Jackie Jo Adams is a women’s professional rodeo rider that loves her sport. Link.
Thursday, November 27th — Thanksgiving Day. Tune in for a "Best of Show".
Friday, November 28st — It's time for our Bedlam Show. Special guests include Bill Haisten of the Tulsa World, Berry Tramel of The Oklahoman and Matt McCoy, a former Sooner.
October 2008
Wednesday, October 1st — ORU’s Women’s Golf Team is teeing off to finish their season strong...Mike talks to them about this year’s efforts. Link. Colin Berg from the Oklahoma Wildlife Conservation Department drops by with this week’s outdoor tips.
Thursday, October 2nd — We’ll preview our Ford Game of the Week Norman North @ Moore. Highlights. Mike previews Central Brave Alvin Everett. Link. After the game stay tuned for highlights from around the state, scores and coaches interviews on our Special Edition of SportsNight Oklahoma.
Friday, October 3rd — Our Ford Game of the Week takes us to Berryhill as the Chiefs host the Cascia Hall Commandoes in a District 3 shoot-out. Highlights. After the game stay tuned for highlights from around the state, scores and coaches interviews on our Special Edition of SportsNight Oklahoma.
Monday, October 6th —The Thunder continues to roll here in Oklahoma... tonight we talk to Matt Pinto voice of “The Thunder. Link. Curtis Fitzpatrick heads to Stillwater to talk about OSU’s win over Texas A&M. We’ll also have week 5’s High School Recap.
Tuesday, October 7th — OU remains ranked #1 in the nation...Curtis is in Norman to find out the Sooners plan to lock up the horns of Texas. Link. Mike Wolfe recaps the Cheerleading State Championships.
Wednesday, October 8th — Rich Fuller Berg from the Oklahoma Wildlife Conservation Department drops by with this week’s outdoor tips. Sprint car driver Russ Dugger takes a lap with Mike and talks about his season. Link.
Thursday, October 9th — We’ll preview our Ford Game of the Week Edmond North @ Putnam City. Highlights. The best marksman in the country lives right here in Tulsa and he’s only 16-years old we’ll introduce you to Jon McGrath. Link. After the game stay tuned for highlights from around the state, scores and coaches interviews on our Special Edition of SportsNight Oklahoma.
Friday, October 10th — Our Ford Game of the Week takes us to Union as the Redskins host the Yukon Millers. Highlights. After the game stay tuned for highlights from around the state, scores and coaches interviews on our Special Edition of SportsNight Oklahoma.
Monday, October 13th — OKC Thunder, Guest Chuck Perry/Union Athletic Director, Oklahoma State and a recap of high school football.
Tuesday, October 14th — Integris Dr. Justin Sparks, University of Oklahoma football and small co-ed cheerleading.
Wednesday, October 15th — Colin Berg from the Wildlife Dept, large co-ed cheerleading, fall baseball "A" championships and University of Tulsa.
Thursday, October 16th — Fall baseball "B" championships, Arabian Horses, special guest Brad Lund and Carl Albert's David Oku. Link.
Friday, October 17th — 4A volleyball championships, special guest Travis Hill and OCU female wrestler, Joey Miller. Link.
Monday, October 20th — The O-State Cowboys are 7-0. Mike Wolfe recaps this weekend’s game against the Baylor Bears. The Tulsa Run turns 31...Race Director Marsha Whitaker says it’s not to late to register & get in on the fun. Link.
Tuesday, October 21st — OU is again heading up in the polls. Curtis Fitzpatrick recaps the game with Kansas. Dr. Jabbour Tulsa Bone & Joint talks ACL injuries and how to avoid them with Mike.
Wednesday, October 22nd — Rich Fuller breaks out the turkey calls….no this won’t work on your lost husband or boyfriend in the mall but its fun to do @ parties or if you like to hunt.
Thursday, October 23rd — It’s Week 8 of high school football in our early show @ 6p & 6:30p we’ll preview Edison @ Central. Then after the game we’ll rundown the nights highlights & scores. Highlights.
Friday, October 24th — Our H.S. Football action continues...the early show @ 6p & 6:30p features a preview of Putnam City @ Midwest City. After the game we’ll rundown the nights highlights & scores. Highlights.
Monday, October 27th — Mike Wolfe recaps this weekend’s OSU game against Texas. Also a recap of high school football action.
Tuesday, October 28th — Curtis Fitzpatrick recaps the OU game against Kansas State. Special guest Mike Dodson
Wednesday, October 29th — Features on Big 12 basketball and Daniel Orton. Link. Also special guest Colin Berg.
Thursday, October 30th — A report on ORU Basketball and the Blazers with DJ Jelitto. It’s Week 9 of high school football in our early show @ 6p & 6:30p we’ll preview Norman North vs. Edmond Santa Fe. Then after the game we’ll rundown the nights highlights & scores.
Friday, October 31st — A college preview and a report on Parker Bowles. Link. Our H.S. Football action continues...the early show @ 6p & 6:30p features a preview of Sand Springs vs. Sapulpa. Highlights. After the game we’ll rundown the nights highlights & scores.
September 2008
Monday, September 1st — It’s Labor Day & The SportsNight Crew put together a great holiday show. We’ll take a look back at Oklahoma’s Olympians and how they fared in this year’s games.
Tuesday, September 2nd — How did our local teams make out in this weekend’s collegiate action? We’ll track the stats and have the latest from OSU & OU Coaches. Mike also takes us to Jenks high school where he reveals the O-Lines Blood Lines. He’ll explain the connection between teammates Jake Alexander & Ben Risenhoover. Link.
Wednesday, September 3rd — SportsNight reports live from Oklahoma City with the NBA team name announcement.
Thursday, September 4th — Have you heard about the football game “The Old School Classic?” Capitol Hill & Douglass met in 1955 for the first ever integrated football game in Oklahoma. In 2008 Curtis revisits this historic effort.
Friday, September 5th — Week 1 of High School Football Action The Ford Game of the Week it’s the Original Moore War. Highlights. Is it still the same old great rivalry it’s always been? Curtis takes to the field to find out if the addition of Southmoore changes the landscape.
Monday, September 8th — Updates from Coach Gundy's weekly press conference. Link. A recap of last week's high school football action. Link.
Tuesday, September 9th — Updates from the Tuesday News Conference at OU. Link. SportsNight also features dove hunting in Oklahoma. Link.
Wednesday, September 10th — Special report on the MidFirst Bank Backyard Bowl. Link.
Thursday, September 11th — Week 2 of high school football action kicks off with Bixby at Glenpool. Highlights.
Friday, September 12th — Does Union's loss make the Backyard Bowl any less important? Get the latest on Jenks versus Union. Highlights.
Monday, September 15th —The O-State Cowboys are 3-0. Mike Wolfe recaps this weekend’s home game. And Week 2 of high school football is in the record books. Curtis takes a look back at the highlights of week 2. Link.
Tuesday, September 16th — OU is #2 in the polls leaping over Georgia this week. Curtis Fitzpatrick recaps the game in Seattle. Link.
Wednesday, September 17th — Westmoore’s QB Stanley West is our featured high school player of the week. Link.
Thursday, September 18th — It’s Week 3 of high school football in our early show @ 6p & 6:30p we’ll preview Choctaw @ Putnam City North. Link. Then after the game we’ll rundown the nights highlights & scores. Highlights.
Friday, September 19th — Friday Night Fooball action continues with 2 shows... our early show @ 6p & 6:30p features a preview of Westmoore & Norman North and the Senior Games with the "Sooner Gals". Link.. After the game catch highlights from around the state, scores and coaches interviews on our Special Edition of SportsNight Oklahoma. We also do a feature on the former Choctaw coach Jamie Cook. Link.
Monday, September 22nd — It’s time for District Play in High School Football...Curtis Fitzpatrick recaps Week 3 for the record. Former Heritage Hall QB Graham Colton set his sites on something other than sports. We’ll talk about his new endeavors and his friendship with high school buddy Wes Welker. Link.
Tuesday, September 23rd — The Redhawks have a new look and a new name. We’ll talk with executive director John Allgood about the changes. Craig Humphreys also wraps up the Ryder Cup for us and looks ahead to 2010. Link.
Wednesday, September 24th — Dax Dilbeck of Edmond Deer Creek is our featured high school football player of the week. Link. Rich Fuller from the Oklahoma Wildlife Conservation Department drops by with this week’s outdoor tips.
Thursday, September 25th — District play for high school football starts this week...we’ll preview our Ford Game of the Week Norman @ Putnam City West. Highlights. Chuck Lamson of the Tulsa Drillers is in the house to talk about their new facility in downtown Tulsa. Link.
Friday, September 26th — Our Ford Game of the Week takes us to Sapulpa as the Broken Arrow Tigers roll in to take on the Chieftains. After the game stay tuned for highlights from around the state, scores and coaches interviews on our Special Edition of SportsNight Oklahoma. Highlights.
Monday, September 29th — The Thunder roll out the team “Uni’s” Curtis Fitzpatrick reveals the look for us and let us in on the latest happenings with the team. Mike Wolfe travels to Stillwater to talk about OSU’s big win over Troy. Link.
Tuesday, September 30th — OU is #1 in the nation...Curtis travels to Norman to take the temperature of the Sooner Nation. Link.
August 2008
Friday, August 1st — We'll continue our conversation with Bill Land and focus on the NBA and his perspective on the team in Oklahoma City. Link. Friday is a great time to be thinking about a weekend getaway so we're making tracks to the Green Country Family Recreation Expo.
Monday, August 4th — Hey it's time for High School Football and we kick off our week long coverage with Head Football Coach Grant Gower of Edmond Deer Creek. Link. We'll also have news from Stillwater for you "Orange Fans". But there's more ...we'll also take you on an underwater adventure.
Tuesday, August 5th — With the Olympics just days away Curtis Fitzpatrick profiles former OSU wrestler Daniel Cormier and his bid for a gold medal. Link. Bill Bays, new head football coach of Choctaw, stops by the studios to update us on this year's "Yellow Jackets." Link.
Wednesday, August 6th — OU Media Day has Curtis bringing us the latest from Norman. Link. Union's Head Coach Kirk Fridrich is in house to talk 6-A football with Mike Wolfe. Link. Also stopping by is Bixby Spartans and special correspondent for the Cox Channel Coach Pat McGrew to preview 5-A Gridiron Action. Link.
Thursday, August 7th — Prepare yourself for the "ZAC Attack" Mike profiles OSU playmaker Zac Robinson. Link. Also don't forget our Sportsman's Report with the Oklahoma Dept of Wildlife Conservation.
Friday, August 8th — Curtis talks with Frank Anderson about his son Brett's quest for gold at the Olympics. Link. Jenks Head Coach Allan Trimble drops by to give his perspective on 6-A football. Link.
Monday, August 11th — Mike Dodson from the Sports Commission joins Mike to talk about the "State of the State of Sports" in Green Country. Billiards is becoming a big deal for Women. Do you have what it takes to make it in this sport? Find out when Curtis profiles Ewa Mataya Laurance who was recently in town for the Professional Billiards Association US Open. Link.
Tuesday, August 12th — We go behind the scenes with Bishop McGuinness gymnast Rohan Sebastian and we fly out to the "Scissortail Junior Golf Championships" for 1st round play. Link. Also SNU Head Football Coach Mike Cochran stops by our Reno studios to talk up the "Crimson Storm" season.
Wednesday, August 13th — Mike tracks down ORU Baseball Coach Rob Walton to talk about Team USA and the experience of coaching a once-in-a-lifetime event. Link.
Thursday, August 14th — Curtis visits with Jen Salmans, OCU Women's volleyball coach about her recent assignment to head up the USA Volleyball High School Performance Championship team. Link. Joe Muller from UCO drops in to talk about Broncho athletics.
Friday, August 15th — While most kids spent their summer out doing all things fun-under-the sun... Matt Donovan put his summer on ice, literally. Curtis talks to Matt about being drafted by the NHL. Link. Mike heads to 11th & Harvard to talk with former NorthEast High School player now turning heads for the University of Tulsa, Rodrick Thomas.
Monday, August 18th — Curtis Fitzpatrick heads out to Oak Tree to find out if the course is ready to handle another Major event. Link. Mike Wolfe tries out Collegiate Soccer firsthand. Can he hang? Find out. Edmond Memorial's Volleyball Coach Edgar Miraku stops in to kick off "H.S. Volleyball Week" on SNO.
Tuesday, August 19th — Tinker Owens stops in to talk about the Billy Sims "Blues & BBQ Fest". Link. Union's Volleyball Coach Chadd McKey "serves" up a dose of H.S. Volleyball.
Wednesday, August 20th — Billy Simms drops in our studios to talk "Boomer Q" & Blues. Link. Kari Smith Broken Arrow's Volleyball Coach is in to "set" up Wednesday's coverage of H.S. Volleyball.
Thursday, August 21st — TU is getting a new scoreboard look. Mike gives us a preview and Heritage Hall's Bill Hamiter reminds us there is "blocking" in H.S. Volleyball. Link. Norman North's Tyler Tettleton talks to SportsNight about returning to the field after sitting out most of the 2007 season with a torn ACL. Link.
Friday, August 22nd — Bishop Kelley's Jerri Wadsworth wraps up H.S. Volleyball Week with a visit to our studios and Curtis tells us about a wakeboard park in Guthrie that is the largest in the nation. Link.
Monday, August 25th — Dust off your cleats...it's time for High School Football and no one does it better than the Cox Channel. On Monday Mike Wolfe takes a look at the Union/Jenks game in Week 2 of the season. Link. Jenni Carlson from the Oklahoman stops by our studios to talk football. From OU to OSU Curtis and Jenni cover our state's college gridiron action. Mike Wolfe heads to Stillwater for Coach Gundy's weekly press conference and we visit a gym where boxing is the key to helping some young fighters find their way. Link.
Tuesday, August 26th — Curtis is off to Norman to cover the OU News Conference. Find out what Bob Stoops has to say about the game with the Chattanooga Mocs. Don't forget you can also catch the Sooners taking on the Mocs on Pay-Per-View August 30th. On Tuesday our High School Football Preview continues with a look at the Guthrie/Carl Albert Game from Week 7. Link.
Wednesday, August 27th — The Moore War is Week 1 of the high school football season. Curtis takes a look at this cross town rivalry. Link. Mike Strain from the Tulsa World drops by to talk with Mike about the upcoming football season and give his picks for this year.
Thursday, August 28th — "It's not over until it's over" is the best way to describe the BTW match up against Bixby in the Final Week of high school football. This game is often a preview of playoffs. Mike looks at this year's battle. Curtis tracks down Douglass' star standout Dustin Stewart. From the basketball court to the football field find out how Stewart makes the transition. Link.
Friday, August 29th — We'll wrap up High School Week with a look at our Ford Game of the Week Lineup and Tommy Tuberville, Auburn's Head Football Coach joins us to talk SEC Football.
July 2008
Tuesday, July 1st — Curtis reveals what its like to go to "Horse Camp." This unique place teaches campers how to saddle, bridle, basic care of your horse of course. Link. Mike heads to the bowling alley and shows us why Andy B's is Tulsa's coolest spot. Link.
Wednesday, July 2nd — Ever heard of stratamatic baseball? Mike investigates what's behind this new phenomenon. Link. Curtis makes tracks for the ballpark to talk to the Boys of Summer, Redhawks players Kevin Richardson & Nate Gold. Link.
Thursday, July 3rd — We're taking you back to re-visit some of our best stories we've told so far. From Norman it's "Tarzan Rugby Guy" and H20 Water Therapy from Jenks.
Friday, July 4th — Mike is grilling up some of his favorites - from hot dogs to catfish noodling we'll celebrate the fourth with favorites from the past couple of months.
Monday, July 7th — Bass fish are crazy about it and so are the Anglers. We'll introduce you to the "EL Salto" worm made right here in Oklahoma. Link. 6-year old swimmer, Bryson Wolfe, holds a national swimming record. We'll go poolside to find out why he laps the competition. Link.
Tuesday, July 8th — When a BMX rider poses in a "flying" motion during a jump what is this called? If you don’t know the answer tune in Tuesday for "BMX Lingo." Link. Mike Strain from the Tulsa World joins us in the studio to talk what else...Sports. Link.
Wednesday, July 9th — Former ORU & Missouri State Coach Barry Henson talks about life and his next job. Link. Curtis Fitzpatrick catches up with Golf Pro Kyle Flinton about balancing his day job while he chases his dream. Link.
Thursday, July 10th — Ever seen "The Biggest Loser"? well Norman has their own version with a famous couple as the hosts. Vince Carter & Shannon Selmon are helping husbands & wives drop the pounds. Link. SportsNight's guest reporter Paxson Wojcik takes us to the ballpark for his brother's little league game. Link.
Friday, July 11th — It's twice around the track we're going Go-Kart Racing. Link. Mike Melega drops by to talk to Mike Wolfe about the new Driller digs in Downtown Tulsa. Link.
Monday, July 14th — The Voice of the O-State Cowboys stops in for a visit. Dave Hunziker talks to Mike Wolfe about this year's football team, stadium renovations and the new basketball coach Travis Ford. Link. SportsNight Oklahoma goes sailing on Lake Hefner. Link.
Tuesday, July 15th — Following in the footsteps of a famous father, Eric Young Jr. is working his way up to the "Bigs". Mike has this Tulsa Drillers Player Profile. Link.
Wednesday, July 16th —School's out but it's a busy summer for Carl Albert's Talor Gooch. Curtis talks to him about golf and being one of the state's best. Link. Pro Angler Tommy Biffle drops by and makes good on a longawaited
promise... teach Mike the "Texas Rig." Link.
Thursday, July 17th — Oklahoman Columnist Jenni Carlson makes her first appearance on SportsNight to talk NBA with Curtis and of course football. Link. Mike takes us on a tour of the new Spirit Center in Bixby. Link.
Friday, July 18th — Curtis takes a couple of laps with dirt track, sprint car racer Michelle Decker. Link.
Monday, July 21st — OC Choppers is coming to Oklahoma. Paul Sr., Pauly Jr. & Mikey are venturing out & expanding in to the Sooner State. Find out why they picked Trinity Restoration to showcase their product. Link. SportsNight visits John Marshall High School for a look at their new weight room. Link.
Tuesday, July 22nd — It’s the “Best of SportsNight Oklahoma”. We feature some of our stories we’ve told from month’s past including Oklahoma City’s own Judo Cop and his efforts to make it to the Olympics. Link.
Wednesday, July 23rd — It’s our one year anniversary and we’re celebrating by taking a look back at some of our best stories, interviews and comments from viewers. We revisit two of our stories “Roller Derby Girls” (link) and “Over 50 Basketballers” (link) by updating them in 2008. Also tune in for a behind-the-scenes look at Curtis Fitzpatrick working @ WWLS The Animal. Link.
Thursday, July 24th — It’s the “Best of SportsNight Oklahoma”. We feature some of our stories we’ve told from month’s past including one on the Jenks Athletic Facility which features H2O Therapy. Many folks are finding it a great way to rehab after a sports injury. Learn more about this unique form of therapy. Link. We’ll also take you to Midwest Trophy in Midwest City. From Little League trophies to NCAA Championships they make it all. Learn firsthand why this company is so successful. Link.
Friday, July 25th — It’s the “Best of SportsNight Oklahoma”. We feature some of our stories we’ve told from month’s past including one about Central High School golfer Lee Prince. He got his start through Tulsa’s First Tee Program. Find out why we think this golfer is headed for big things on the Links. Link. We’ll also revisit the story of OU softballer Savannah Long.
Monday, July 28th — Mike Wolfe talks with professional Golfer Billy Casper about life after the PGA Tour. We’ll also find out about Casper's ties to Tulsa. Link.
Tuesday, July 29th — Curtis Fitzpatrick takes us to a Robot Competition "Bot Bowl" in Norman. Link. Our own Bruce Berkinshaw stops by the studios to talk about the Olympics and the extra coverage you get with Cox. And we're off to Emerald Falls one of Green Country's premier golf courses for an up close look at the links.
Wednesday, July 30th — Bricktown Ballpark is the place to be Wednesday Night. The SNO crew is celebrating summer with the Redhawks & .25 hotdogs. Join the fun, make a sign about watching "SportsNight Oklahoma" and get on TV!
Thursday, July 31st — Bill Land from Fox Sports, EOOC Sportscene and the Play-by-Play Television Announcer for the Spurs drops by to talk Big 12 sports. Link. Hey it’s Thursday and that means it's time for another Kum & Go Remote. Do you call it Soda or Pop? Come by the Jenks location at 11030 S. Elm and we'll put you on TV!
June 2008
Monday, June 16th — We’re going to camp this week...our first stop is Jeff Capel’s Camp where Fathers got a chance to spend time with their Sons at Capel’s Camp. Find out how this unique camp style works and why Coach Capel thinks its so important. Link.
Tuesday, June 17th — Our next stop is Stillwater for the Travis Ford Camp. Curtis talks to Coach Ford about how he draws on his memories of basketball camp as a young boy to put together his camp for today’s youth. Link.
Wednesday, June 18th — Rasheeda Ali drops by our studios. She is the daughter of Muhammad Ali and she’s in town to promote Fight Night Oklahoma. We’ll talk with her about her father and the event. Link.
Thursday, June 19th — In The Andale’s Sportsman’s Report we’ll show you it’s not how big your fishing boat is... but where you take it. Reelin’ in the big one with a small water craft is this week’s topic. And we continue our camping trip with a visit to Chris Paul’s basketball camp in OKC. Link.
Friday, June 20th — Does the heat have you climbing the walls? Ok but maybe you’re starved for something new & a little adventuresome...go with Curtis as he checks out rock climbing in Bricktown. Link.
Monday, June 23th — It’s the “BEST OF” SportsNight Oklahoma. Jeff Prior returns in the story about Bicycles of Tulsa. We’ll update you on how the bicycle racing team did in “Tulsa Tough”. We’ll also revisit our story “Cowboys of Color” from the Old West and how some folks are working to keep this piece of history alive. Link.
Tuesday, June 24th — A familiar face from high school football in the Tulsa area has moved to the 405 area code. Greg Nations takes over the reigns at Norman High School. Curtis talks with him about filling the shoes of Butch Peters. Mike learns about the need for high school football referees with our guest Lance Agnew. Link.
Wednesday, June 25th — The PBR is coming to T-Town. Mike talks with Rodeo Star Adriano Moraes and Curtis turns his attention to the NBA draft. He’ll talk with OCU Hoops Star Ollie Bailey about earning his shot at the bigs. Link.
Thursday, June 26th — "The Sunbelt Classic" enters its 32nd year but there’s a new twist. This Oklahoma tournament has expanded beyond the United States borders. Curtis shows us the latest team to join the event from up North. Also don’t forget the Andale’s Sportsman’s Report with the Oklahoma Dept of Wildlife Conservation. Link.
Friday, June 27th — SportsNight visits Ernie Jones' All-American Wrestling Camp. Link.
Monday, June 30th — Curtis Fitzpatrick sits down with Heritage Hall's Wes Welker to talk about life in the NFL and why he feels it's important to maintain ties with Oklahoma City. Link 1 | Link 2. Mike Wolfe visits with former TU basketball player Jason Parker.
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