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McClain Baxley
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Oklahoma State beat writer for 247Sports | Georgia Southern alum | Fan of field stormings and movies
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It's halftime in Boone Pickens Stadium. Thoughts?
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August 29, 2025 at 1:03 AM
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August 27, 2025 at 11:30 PM
#OKState kicker Gabe Panikowski has been added to the Lou Groza Award watch list, given to the best kicker in FBS. Panikowski won the Fred Mitchell Award last season, awarded to the top FCS kicker.
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August 1, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Here's the thread for Big 12 Media Days, which will be updated throughout the day with quotes from the Cowboys, thoughts on I've seen and heard and articles that pertain to #OKState. Let's have some fun.
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July 9, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Hello from Athens, Georgia where the #OKState Cowboys begin their 2025 baseball postseason. First pitch against Duke about 10 minutes away. Mario Pesca getting the start for the Pokes.

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May 30, 2025 at 11:44 PM
Who is Oklahoma State hosting for official visits this weekend?
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April 25, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Nigerian center Favour Onoh intends to sign with the Cowgirls, a source tells Go Pokes. The 6-foot-5 center averaged 11 points, 14.9 rebounds, 2.9 blocks, 1.4 steals and 1.4 assists last year in the AAAP league in Philippines.
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April 21, 2025 at 8:03 PM
I asked Gundy about the new coaches’ recruiting efforts.

“These guys are going after it. They’re not scared of anybody. They’re ruthless. They’re aggressive.”

Phew.

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April 21, 2025 at 5:41 PM
#OKState guard Arturo Dean is expected to enter the NCAA Transfer Portal, per report. Dean started 21 games and averaged 7.6 ppg.
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April 19, 2025 at 6:16 PM
#OKState commit Carter Langenderfer debuts as a three-star by 247Sports. Cowboys up to the No. 29 recruiting class in the country.
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April 11, 2025 at 3:32 AM
Kenny Gajewski: “I feel embarrassed for our fans.”
April 10, 2025 at 2:15 AM
It is a gorgeous evening in Oklahoma City tonight for some Bedlam softball. Ruby Meylan gets the start for the Cowgirls and it’s Sam Landry for the Sooners.

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April 9, 2025 at 11:55 PM
#OKState president Kayse Shrum’s resignation is official, per release. The Board of Regents will begin a search for her replacement.

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February 5, 2025 at 2:38 PM
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January 21, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Hosting a live Q&A right here if you wanna come hang and talk Pokes or anything else

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January 7, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Been a long couple of weeks. Thanks for following along.🫶
December 15, 2024 at 6:30 AM
It's beautiful here in Boulder. Join me as I bring you coverage from Oklahoma State's 2024 finale.
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November 29, 2024 at 3:22 PM
Halftime in Stillwater. #OKState fans, thoughts?
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November 23, 2024 at 10:06 PM
As expected, this will be Ollie Gordon’s last home game.
November 23, 2024 at 8:22 PM
It is a perfect day in Stillwater, America today.
November 23, 2024 at 6:26 PM
#OKState redshirt junior linebacker Nick Martin being interviewed by The Draft Network, per a video on his Instagram story. He hasn’t officially announced his intentions for 2025 yet.
November 23, 2024 at 5:00 AM
With just over a month left in the year, here are my Top 16 favorite movies of 2024 so far.
November 22, 2024 at 5:22 PM
A hero if there ever was one.
November 18, 2024 at 10:35 PM
My sister is in town this weekend and I’m very excited to have her here.
November 16, 2024 at 2:45 AM
Just made a bunch of chicken parm and Caesar salad for the group. Delicious. Let’s have a weekend.
November 16, 2024 at 1:30 AM