Parker Gerl

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Co-Editor-in-Chief at The O'Colly

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Danny Beale III, a 4-star D-lineman, commits to OSU football

3 days ago | tulsaworld.com | Parker Gerl

Mike Gundy made a rare appearance on X Wednesday morning, saying, “Let’s Go! It’s a great day to be a Cowboy!”The Oklahoma State football coach may have been foreshadowing big-time recruiting news. About three hours later, four-star defensive lineman Danny Beale III announced his commitment to the Cowboys. Beale is ranked by 247Sports as the No. 115 player in the 2026 class and is a massive talent addition for OSU and defensive coordinator Todd Grantham.
How 2025 Scholar Athletes of the Year balanced sports and academics

1 week ago | tulsaworld.com | Parker Gerl

Scoring 20 points per game in basketball isn’t easy. Maintaining a 4.0 GPA isn’t, either. Those are some of the feats accomplished by this year’s All-World Scholar Athletes of the Year, who took home their awards Thursday night at the ninth annual All-World Awards sponsored by Bill Knight Automotive at ONEOK Field. Hope Bump was honored as this year’s Girls Scholar Athlete of the Year. Hunter Howell was awarded the Boys Scholar Athlete of the Year.
Comparing OSU's quarterback experience to other Big 12 teams

1 week ago | tulsaworld.com | Parker Gerl

Oklahoma State’s quarterback experience ranks low in the Big 12 Conference. Dead last, to be exact. The biggest unanswered question about the Cowboys is who will play quarterback. Will it be Zane Flores, who’s heading into his third season, or Hauss Hejny, the transfer from TCU? It's become a battle between the two quarterbacks because neither's passing skills have been on display during regular season play – something the rest of the Big 12’s quarterbacks have done.
Report: OSU baseball hires Blake Hawksworth as new pitching coach

1 week ago | tulsaworld.com | Parker Gerl

Oklahoma State baseball may have found its next pitching coach. The Cowboys are hiring Oregon pitching coach Blake Hawksworth to lead their staff, Kendall Rogers of D1Baseball first reported Monday. Hawksworth spent the last two seasons with the Ducks. Hawksworth’s coaching career began at Cal State-Fullerton, where he spent the 2017 season and helped the Titans reach the Men’s College World Series.
An inside look at the OKC Thunder watch party at ONEOK Field

2 weeks ago | tulsaworld.com | Parker Gerl

Some Oklahoma City Thunder fans hollered a loud message as they headed for the exit. “Thunder in 7! OKC in 7!”Not at GainBridge Fieldhouse in Indiana, though, where the Thunder suffered a 116-107 loss to the Pacers Wednesday night in Game 3 of the NBA Finals. This group of OKC fans expressed its confidence as it exited a baseball stadium. ONEOK Field, home to the Tulsa Drillers, hosted a watch party in downtown Tulsa for Game 3.
OSU women's golf hires Annie Young as next head coach

3 weeks ago | tulsaworld.com | Parker Gerl

Oklahoma State women’s golf has found its next head coach. OSU Athletics announced Tuesday that Annie Young, a former Cowgirl golfer and head coach, will lead the program again. Young’s hiring comes after OSU dismissed Greg Robertson after six seasons and a 15th-place finish at this season’s NCAA Championships. Young graduated from OSU in 2005 and is one of the program’s most accomplished players.
OU baseball suffers loss to North Carolina in regional final

3 weeks ago | tulsaworld.com | Parker Gerl

Oklahoma baseball’s season is over. The Sooners fell to North Carolina 14-4 in the Chapel Hill Regional final on Monday after defeating the Tar Heels Sunday night to force a winner-take-all game. In Monday’s matchup, UNC’s offense got hot early and plated eight runs in the first four innings. OU couldn’t match. With their season coming to an end in regionals, the Sooners finished 38-22 overall and 14-16 in SEC play. The Tar Heels put pressure on OU early with three runs in the top of the first.
OSU baseball avoids elimination with explosive offense in win against Binghamton

3 weeks ago | tulsaworld.com | Parker Gerl

Oklahoma State’s sense of urgency was apparent. In a do-or-die game against Binghamton in the Athens Regional on Saturday, the Cowboys mustered three ground-rule doubles in their first four at-bats, leading to a quick 2-0 lead. OSU continued the hot start in the third inning with three straight home runs from Kollin Ritchie, Colin Brueggemann and Ian Daugherty for an early exclamation point.
OU baseball coasts past Nebraska 7-4, will face North Carolina on Saturday

4 weeks ago | tulsaworld.com | Parker Gerl

The Sooners got out in front and never looked back. Oklahoma baseball defeated Nebraska 7-4 Friday night in the Chapel Hill Regional, setting up a game between the Sooners and North Carolina on Saturday at 5 p.m. CT. A strong offensive start and sharp pitching from Malachi Witherspoon were too much for the Cornhuskers to overcome. The Sooners struck early in the second inning with Drew Dickerson’s 2-run home run to right field.
OSU baseball suffers loss to Duke in regionals, faces elimination on Saturday

4 weeks ago | tulsaworld.com | Parker Gerl

Oklahoma State baseball needs to win its next game to keep its season alive. The Cowboys suffered a 12-5 loss to Duke on Friday night in their first game in the Athens Regional. A third-inning explosion by the Blue Devils was the difference maker, putting OSU in a win-or-go-home game against Binghamton at 11 a.m. CT on Saturday. Mario Pesca started on the bump for the Cowboys and pitched the first three innings.