Oklahoma

Erich Schlegel, Getty Images The demise of the Big 12 now appears closer than ever after officials at the University of Oklahoma on Monday gave OU President David Boren the green light to consider a potential move to the Pac-12.

Oklahoma on Sunday became the first team ever to be ranked #1 in the AP football poll 100 times.   The Sooners were ranked #1 for the first time in 1954, the second year of Oklahoma’s NCAA-record 47-game winning streak, which lasted from 1953-1957. They have spent at least one week in the top spot in 19 different seasons.

Casey Anthony, who was recently acquitted of killing her young daughter, Caylee, has several name and face doppelgangers who seem to be taking the brunt of the public’s disapproval of her. First it was an African-American man living in Philadelphia. Now, a woman in Oklahoma has had to deal with someone unhappy about the verdict, as well — and it nearly cost her her life.

Oklahoma State sophomore standout, Toni Young, suffered a season-ending arm injury in practice Friday.  Young broke her arm while falling to the ground following a two-handed dunk during OSU's practice inside Gallagher-Iba Arena. This certainly changes things for the Cowgirl basketball team, both of them.