Jack Shields

Oklahoma City

Editor-in-Chief, and Site Manager at C&C Machine

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Editor-in-chief/site manager of @CCMachine (@sbnation's Oklahoma site). Former sports PR guy. Grad of OU and Florida State.

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Changes at Crimson & Cream Machine

3 weeks ago | crimsonandcreammachine.com | Jack Shields

SARAH PHIPPS/THE OKLAHOMAN / USA TODAY NETWORK It’s never easy to make an announcement like this, but here we are. Last week, I informed SB Nation of my intention to step down as site manager of Crimson & Cream Machine. Unfortunately, due to various family health issues over the past several months, I have not been able to dedicate my full attention to this publication. You may have noticed that our publishing frequency has diminished as of late.
How to Watch Oklahoma Basketball vs. Iowa State: Time, TV Channel, Live Stream, Point Spread

3 weeks ago | crimsonandcreammachine.com | Jack Shields

Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports The No. 11 Oklahoma Sooners (12-1) face a tough test to open Big 12 play as they welcome the Iowa State Cyclones (11-2) to Norman this Saturday. Big 12 battle at our place » 5 PM » ESPN+ | https://t.co/iDMvxVUsZs » https://t.co/M6AhVRFm2j » https://t.co/lJdnrhzzOO pic.twitter.com/Rg7Wn9kaL2— Oklahoma Basketball (@OU_MBBall) January 6, 2024Time & TV: Saturday, Jan.
Oklahoma Basketball: Sooners move up to No. 7 in AP Poll

3 weeks ago | crimsonandcreammachine.com | Jack Shields

Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports Following yet another unblemished week of basketball, the Oklahoma Sooners (10-0) moved up to No. 7 in this week’s AP Poll. Moving on up #BoomerSooner ☝ pic.twitter.com/gTrTD97vXo— Oklahoma Basketball (@OU_MBBall) December 18, 2023This comes after the Sooners put together yet another strong performance — this time an 81-47 win over Green Bay.
Oklahoma Sooners Football vs. Arizona: Alamo Bowl Game Thread and How to Watch

3 weeks ago | crimsonandcreammachine.com | Jack Shields

BRYAN TERRY/THE OKLAHOMAN / USA TODAY NETWORK Head on down to the comments section to give us your thoughts on tonight’s action!Tonight, two years after the passing of the visor, Sooner Nation returns to the River Walk seeking to end this bounce-back season with a bang. Scene Setter presented by @FollowMercy ⤵️ #OUDNA pic.twitter.com/PVyhqV953o— Oklahoma Football (@OU_Football) December 28, 2023Time & TV: Thursday, Dec.
Crocs hits record revenue amid popularity with Gen Z

2 months ago | marketplace.org | Jack Shields

Crocs recently record annual revenue of $4.1 billion for 2024, up 4% from the year prior. The company’s rising numbers are partly due to its resurging popularity among younger consumers. Crocs, the slip-on plastic clogs with a bunch of holes on top, were marketed as boat shoes when they launched back in 2002 — and were once named one of the “50 Worst Inventions” of all time by Time magazine — but in recent years they’ve become a Gen Z fashion staple.
Legal group seeks info on universities’ role in ‘censorship-industrial complex’

2 months ago | thecollegefix.com | Jack Shields

‘The universities have created ‘misinformation’ centers or tools designed to identify and take down speech that the federal government has disfavored,’ attorney warnsA conservative legal group wants to know what role five universities played in the “censorship-industrial complex” alongside social media companies.
Sports bars focus on takeout on Super Bowl Sunday

Feb 7, 2025 | marketplace.org | Jack Shields

Fans are choosing to entertain at home rather than going out to watch the game.
Lawsuit between Middlebury College and former Vt. governor heats up over chapel name change

Dec 17, 2024 | thecollegefix.com | Jack Shields

College removed governor’s name due to his alleged eugenics beliefs, but case argues Middlebury ‘was literally, a Eugenicist factory’ Middlebury College is facing accusations of a “hypocritical public relations smear campaign” due to its history of promoting eugenics and its decision to remove the name of the late Gov. John Mead from its chapel.
Pro-life scholars sue after ‘discriminatory’ retractions by academic journal

Nov 27, 2024 | thecollegefix.com | Jack Shields

Sage ‘intended’ to cause ‘enormous and incalculable harm,’ to pro-life professors, legal filing saysPro-life scholars and Sage Publications continue to battle over retracted articles. Dr. James Studnicki and his fellow authors sued Sage Publications to compel arbitration after the publishing company retracted three articles for allegedly “pretextual and discriminatory reasons,” according to the legal filing.
Mandatory DEI faculty statements most common for education, chemistry jobs: study

Nov 7, 2024 | thecollegefix.com | Jack Shields

New study finds ‘diversity, equity, and inclusion’ statements are required by hard sciences fields, including chemistry and computer science“Diversity, equity, and inclusion statements” are most prevalent for full-time professor jobs in environmental sciences, education, and chemistry, according to a study. About 25 percent of full-time professor openings require a DEI statement, compared to about 10 percent of adjunct jobs, according to Nate Tenhundfeld.