Hamilton Commits to Oklahoma
September 24, 2012 by William Jennings
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The Sooners have picked up their third commitment for the Class of 2013 in 6-foot-10 center Keshaun Hamilton from Labette Community College in Kansas. The sophomore-to-be averaged seven points per game and seven rebounds in 14 appearances as a freshman last season. Hamilton, originally from Palatka, Fla., cited Oklahoma’s academics as one of the key [...]
Recruiting Update: 2013 Leyton Hammonds & other notes
March 22, 2012 by William Jennings
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If there were a prototypical player that Lon Kruger and the Oklahoma Sooners want to rebuild with, it would be Richland Hill’s forward Leyton Hammonds. Kruger and his staff value versatility, with players being able to play multiple positions, and the 6-foot-7 forward fits that to a “T”. With Hammonds shaping up to be one [...]
OKC star Stevie Clark talks about his interest in OU
February 20, 2012 by William Jennings
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When Oklahoma plays rival Oklahoma State Wednesday, one of the most anticipated recruits will be in the building in OKC Douglass guard Stevie Clark. Clark is no stranger to Norman as he has made several unofficial visits, but this may be the most important visit to date as the Sooners have turned up his recruitment, [...]
Sooners targeting top talent in 2013
January 16, 2012 by William Jennings
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With three signed prospects and a recruited walk-on already in the fold for 2012, much of OU’s recruiting attention has turned to the future. Six players are expected to exhaust their eligibility in 2013, so the Sooner staff has many holes to fill. The good news for Sooner fans is that the North Texas region [...]
Prospect Watch: Shaq Morris, 2013
November 3, 2011 by William Jennings
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On Saturday, August 27th Shaquille Morris took a visit to the University of Oklahoma. While he is a highly touted basketball recruit in Oklahoma, Morris went more as a fan than as a prospective student athlete. This is because he was attending the Sooners Legend game, featuring former Sooner basketball players from as far back [...]
Building for the future: Hammond and Harris
October 14, 2011 by William Jennings
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It has been no secret that the new staff at university of Oklahoma has made a full-fledged effort to invest in basketball talent in the state of Oklahoma. Over recent months more local basketball recruits have toured Norman than the previous three years combined. This has been one of Lon Kruger’s ways of reaching out [...]
Prospect Watch: Anthony Criswell
September 22, 2011 by William Jennings
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Will Anthony Criswell’s course take a full circle? The 6 foot 9 combo forward is a native of Spencer, Oklahoma and had outstanding high school career at OKC Douglass. He completed his senior season in 2009 with All State honors and signed with the University of Alabama Birmingham to play for head coach Mike Davis. [...]
Prospect Watch: Jordan Woodard
September 15, 2011 by William Jennings
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It has almost been a year since Jordan Woodard started his high school career as the young floor general for Edmond Memorial. Early in his high school career, he was the featured athlete for the first state of Class of 2013 rankings released by OUHoops.com. At the time, he was still under the radar and [...]
Prospect Watch: Phillip Nolan & other notes
August 19, 2011 by William Jennings
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Lon Kruger is working hard to add talented players to help rebuild the Oklahoma basketball program. In 2012, the Sooner will likely end up with a small recruiting class, but with a new staff trying to gain momentum on the recruiting front, its crucial that it becomes a success. With the importance of signing an [...]
Prospect Watch: Juwan Parker & other notes
August 12, 2011 by William Jennings
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The new University of Oklahoma coaching staff has dedicated itself to locking down the state of Oklahoma and keeping top talent close to home. One of the first Oklahomans that they identified as an top instate product was Juwan Parker, a class of 2013 6 foot 5 shooting guard from Tulsa Washington. The two time [...]