Rain brings weather warnings Oct 28, 2009
A strong upper-level weather system currently moving eastward over the Red River Valley, said an advisory from the Storm Prediction Center. In Georgia, conditions are favorable for widespread showers and thunderstorms with the threat of severe thunderstorms in the extreme south. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Huskies finish cross country season Oct 28, 2009
Last Updated on Tuesday, Oct 27, 2009 - 03:22:31 pm CDT. Published/Last Modified on Tuesday, October 27, 2009 3:22 PM CDT. (Wahpeton Daily News, ND)
Jacksonville sweetens deal for Georgia-Flo... Oct 28, 2009
This game certainly has not done the same marketing things that a Red River rivalry could do (between Texas and Oklahoma). With the marketing assets we ve put in place with this, it gives us that ability to maximize the best opportunity. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Bulldogs, Gators scorewith new Jacksonville deal Oct 28, 2009
"This game certainly has not done the same marketing things that a Red River rivalry could do (between Texas and Oklahoma). With the marketing assets we've put in place with this, it gives us that ability to maximize the best opportunity. That doesn't mean we will, but over a six-year deal who knows what's going to happen over the next six years. We want to put ourselves in the most favorable opportunity.". Originally published in the Athens Banner-Herald on Wednesday, October 28, 2009. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Six Classic berths at stake Oct 27, 2009
It would be hard to top his first, a sixth-place finish at the 2009 Classic on the Red River out of Shreveport-Bossier City, La. "I would love to make it two in a row," said Schmidt, 39. (ESPN -- Outdoors)
Jeffries Serves One Game Suspension Oct 26, 2009
was riding a recent wave of success at OU. He had started three games in a row, including last weeks 16-13 loss in the Red River Rivalry. That streak came to a screeching halt this weekend when he did not even make the trip to Lawrence, Kan. (OUInsider.com)
International celebrities converge for HIFF Oct 24, 2009
" Zhang Jingchu, actresss in four HIFF films: "Beast Stalker," "Overheard," "Red River" and "Invisible Killer ... " Nick Cheung, actor from "Beast Stalker" and "Red River. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Lions, Wolverines need big wins Oct 24, 2009
A week after edging Oklahoma in a sloppy Red River turnover-fest, the Longhorns could be looking past a Missouri team that has lost two in a row but was ranked earlier in the season. Observations. (News & Observer -- Sports)
WEEKEND PREVIEW Oct 24, 2009
River Deep: The Red River Rivalry is behind No. 3 Texas, but the Longhorns' journey through the Big 12 is far from over. Their tough stretch continues at Missouri, where the Tigers are in need of a positive development after a pair of second-half collapses. (USA Today -- Sports)
"Beijing Screenings" attracts over 100 overseas guests Oct 24, 2009
A total of 62 Chinese films, including commercial blockbusters such as veteran director Chen Kaige's "Forever Enthralled" and the all-star epic "The Founding of A Republic" and small-budget art films like "Red River" and "Duel for Love", will be screened from Oct. 27 to 30. According to the organizing committee, the overseas guests will include film distributors, producers, critics and experts. (Xinhuanet, China)
Panthers top Wolves; both in playoffs Oct 24, 2009
The Plano West-Plano East game shared another commonality with the Red River Rivalry as the cross-town high school rivals were tight most of the way. That would put East in the role of Texas as the Panthers remained undefeated in district on the strength of the link between senior quarterback Ryan Foster and junior receiver Gabe Dunlap. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Read more... Oct 23, 2009
Schools like Red River High School in Grand Forks, N,D, use the donations to help fund student groups that don't have budgets and need assistance with registration fees, travel and supply costs. In the past they have funded students involved with Science Bowl and Science Fair competitions. (PNN Online)
Grand Forks Red River sweeps Wahpeton Oct 23, 2009
Wahpeton ran into a strong Grand Forks Red River volleyball team Thursday and lost 3-0. "Red River is a very tough team. But we made it very easy for them. We gave them free balls," coach Jodi Kleven said ... Kelsey Kleven (15) attempts a return Thursday against Grand Forks Red River. (Wahpeton Daily News, ND)
Rowletts Goodwin making an immediate impact at Texas Oct 23, 2009
Goodwin added another highlight reel catch along the sidelines in the fourth quarter and finished with a team-best four receptions for 36 yards as No. 3 Texas remained undefeated as they went on to claim a 16-13 victory in the Red River Rivalry. It was great to see, were all so proud of him, said Rowlett head football coach Kiff Hardin, who watched Goodwin shine on the Eagles varsity team for three years. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
New on DVD: 'Monsoon Wedding,' 'Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen' Oct 23, 2009
Back story: The first movie made (but second released) was ' all-time Western Red River. In the interim, director stole some thunder by showcasing the actor in this semi-documentary about European children left homeless and without parents after World War II, filmed on location in the then-U.S. Occupied Zone of Germany. (USA Today -- Life)
Opinion: Powerhouses beware of upsetting Saturday Oct 23, 2009
The BCS voters/computers don't, despite the fact that the Sooners took No. 3 Texas to the last minute of last week's Red River Rivalry. It's only a matter of time until OU busts out on offense; why not now against Kansas. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Commitment Tracker: Bryant Jackson Oct 22, 2009
He has attended a couple of Texas games this year including the Red River Shootout. He believes Texas and an SEC team will face in the national championship. (The Insiders -- Texas Prep)
'Ghosts' of 2008 drive this season's Texas football squad Oct 22, 2009
Texas quarterback Colt McCoy, celebrating with teammate Cody Johnson (31) Saturday after the Longhorns defeated Oklahoma in the Red River Rivalry game, believes this season's team is "a more mature team" than last year's squad ... History is on Texas' side: the Longhorns are 11-0 under Brown in weeks after the Red River Rivalry. (USA Today -- Sports)
State Farm to sponsor ASU-UA rivalry Oct 22, 2009
The Civil War features the University of Oregon and Oregon State and the Red River Shootout marks the battle between the University of Oklahoma and the University of Texas. The State Farm Territorial Cup Series is inspired by the trophy awarded to the winning football team in the annual bout. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
Wilkin, Hankinson officials discuss flooding Oct 22, 2009
At the first of 20 public forums to be held in both states, the Red River Basin Commission generated input on water issues that will later be compiled into a final report sent to state legislators. North Dakota and Minnesota pitched in 500,000 each during the last legislative session for the Red River Valley study ... Residents can participate in an online survey by the Red River Basin Commission by logging on to. (Wahpeton Daily News, ND)
Red River Rivalry is No Shootout This Year Oct 22, 2009
11:10 Eighty combined points looks unlikely in this years Red River Rivalry; however, this hasnt been an entertaining defensive battle either because both teams are giving the ball away as readily as high schools give away condoms. As for offense, neither side has been stellar; Oklahoma looked a bit better in the first half because, despite their failure to finish drives, they actually moved the football. (InsideTexas.com)
Franklin Shannon's another UT-OU game visitor Oct 21, 2009
At 6-2, 190 pounds, Franklin Shannon has attracted the interest of the Texas Longhorns and Saturday he, along with 2011 teammate and linebacker standout Anthony Wallace, was in the Cotton Bowl as the Horns took on the Oklahoma Sooners in the Red River Rivalry. To continue reading this article you must be a member. (Texas Sports -- Rivals.com)
Top 2011 DE takes in Red River Rivalry Oct 21, 2009
Cleveland, Texas defensive end Cedric Reed, a 2011 standout with a number of offers already in hand, was among those in attendance for last weekend's Red River Rivalry. Reed spent the day chatting with other high-profile prospects, and we've got a report inside. (Texas Sports -- Rivals.com)
Evans: Best Game I Have Ever Been To Oct 21, 2009
Today, we caught up with Sugar Land Dulles junior athletes Sheroid Evans to talk about his experience at the recent Red River Rivalry. Please or to read the rest of this story. (CoogFans.com)
Trojans' horse Oct 21, 2009
It was a see-saw battle in the annual Red River Rivalry, but in the end Colt McCoy helped the Longhorns (6-0, 3-0 Big 12) remain unbeaten. Meanwhile, the Sooners (3-3, 1-1) were left wondering about the future of their reigning Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback. (Fresno Bee)
Week Seven Headlines Oct 21, 2009
The Longhorns were embroiled in yet another classic Red River Rivalry, this time with two of the nation's top defenses taking center stage. The game wasn't a shootout by any means, but for fans of good defense, it did not disappoint, with Texas edging the Sooners, 16-13. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Bradford provides lesson for prospects Oct 21, 2009
After returning Oct. 10 against Baylor, Bradford suffered a similar fate in the Red River Rivalry game with Texas. The Sooners are reeling, a disappointing 3-3 squad with dashed national titles hopes, and Bradford now faces a decision of whether to play the rest of the season. (Daily Collegian, PA)
People Profile --Catherine Kenjura: Busy as lawyer, wife/mom, volunteer Oct 20, 2009
This past weekend in Dallas, with Matt along with Catherine s little Longhorn sister, Emily Lee pulling for Texas vs. Oklahoma in the Red River Shootout, Catherine planned to steer clear of this commotion. She, and other family members, were planning to take little Charlie to the festivities at the Texas State Fair. (Brenham Banner, TX)
No combines rolling along Minnesota Highway 7 (19) Oct 20, 2009
It is a sight I have witnessed in the Red River Valley. It most likely means that the crew worked as long as they could, until it was decided that it was impossible to keep lifting beets. (Minnesota Farm Guide, MN)
Tigers Host Longhorns for Homecoming Oct 20, 2009
The Longhorns are coming off an exciting 16-13 hardfought win last Saturday in the annual Red River Rivalry game against Oklahoma. They are led by 2009 Heisman runner-up QB Colt McCoy and star receiver/return man Jordan Shipley. (Mutigers.com)
Jeffcoat Plans to See Red River Rivalry Oct 20, 2009
This story originally published on. comDate: Oct 17, 2009 PLANO, Texas Five-star defensive Jackson Jeffcoat had a dominating performance to help Plano West blow out Dallas Jesuit. (12thFan.com)
Texas coach happy to be No. 3 Oct 20, 2009
Texas' Mack Brown holds the Red River Rivalry trophy after the win over Okalhoma. Getty Images. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Saturday Spotlight: Week 7 Oct 20, 2009
We head to the Big 12 this week, more specifically, the Cotton Bowl to watch the Red River Rivalry game between Oklahoma and Texas and there will be a ton of top end NFL prospects on the field. No. 20 vs. No. 3. (DirtyBirdDigest.com)
Weakly Retort Oct 19, 2009
By Posted Oct 16, 2009. A fan favorite since 2005, the Retort takes a light-hearted look at the college football landscape, with a specific emphasis on the Big 12. (RaiderPower.com)
Loyola DE Carter commits to Northwestern Oct 19, 2009
Loyola Academy defensive end Chance Carter commits to Northwestern - ESPN. Updated: October 19, 2009, 1:26 AM ET. (ESPN -- College Football)
Florida, Alabama top initial BCS poll Oct 19, 2009
Texas (6-0) is ranked third following a 16-13 win Saturday in the annual Red River Rivalry game against the Sooners. The Longhorns hold a. (ABC 7 News, DC)
No update on Bradfords health until Thursday Oct 19, 2009
Two of the last three years, Oklahoma has overcome a loss to Texas in the Red River Rivalry and still won the league title. Itll be more difficult this year than last year, when the Sooners won a three-way tiebreak over the Longhorns and Texas Tech based on the BCS standings. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Bradfords Frustration Oct 19, 2009
Bradford seemed somewhat dejected after the game as he tried to put in to words how hard it has been for him to go through this and especially not being able to play in the Red River Rivalry. It is extremely frustrating, obviously, just the way the season has gone for me. (OUInsider.com)
Marquez talks Red River Rivalry Oct 19, 2009
Odessa RB Bradley Marquez has a few offers. By Sooners IllustratedDate: Oct 18, 2009 Recruiting coverage at SoonersIllustrated is still going as we look to bring fans the latest in Oklahoma recruiting news. (OUInsider.com)
Do you bleed orange or crimson? (165) Oct 19, 2009
Long time community supporter, Wells Fargo Advisors, 2500 Legacy Drive, Frisco, is hosting the First Annual Red River Tail Gate hallenge to benefit Frisco Family Services Center ... As a warm-up to the Red River Rivalry game, Wells Fargo Advisors will be hosting an exciting competition between University of Texas and University of Oklahoma fans to see which side can bring in the most food pantry item donations and monetary contributions for FFSC. ... We are proud members of the Frisco community... (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
2009 WBT Championship Two Oct 19, 2009
who as the 2008 Angler of the Year competed in the 2009 Classic on the Red River out of Shreveport-Bossier City. Wong, who came into the event fourth in the AOY standings, 55 points behind Martin-Wells, is focusing on the championship win. (ESPN -- Outdoors)
OU's Bradford injures throwing shoulder again Oct 18, 2009
Texas knocked Oklahoma QB Sam Bradford out of the game in the first quarter and then came back to win the Red River Rivalry Tags. DALLAS -- 's college career at Oklahoma may be over after absorbing another jarring blow. (ABC News)
Will Heisman Front-Runners Please Stand Up? Oct 18, 2009
Bradford and McCoy could jump-start their campaigns and Shipley could get his going when third-ranked Texas faces No. 20 Oklahoma in the Red River Shootout in Dallas. Heisman voters will be curious to see how Clausen does in perhaps his biggest test of the season when No. 25 Notre Dame hosts sixth-ranked USC.. (HawgsIllustrated.com)
With Florida floundering, Tebow comes to the rescue Oct 18, 2009
Texas 16, Oklahoma 13 - The annual Red River Shootout in Dallas was more of a grind-it-out affair, with the third-ranked Longhorns (6-0, 3-0 Big 12) doing just enough to hold off the No. 20 Sooners (3-3, 1-1), who lost star quarterback Sam Bradford in the first quarter after he aggravated his shoulder injury. Aaron Williams delivered the hit that took out Bradford, and he later intercepted backup Landry Jones in the fourth quarter, as did Earl Thomas. (Boston Globe)
No. 3TexasKOs Bradford, OU Oct 18, 2009
But what matters most to McCoy and the Longhorns (6-0, 3-0 Big 12) is remaining in line to play for the national championship and, well, it always feels good to beat their rivals from across the Red River, especially in front of 96,009, the largest crowd in the 104-game history of this series. That explains why the usually humble McCoy gave a huge fist pump to the burnt orange end of the Cotton Bowl before the final snap, drawing a roar from fans already celebrating their fourth win over the... (MSNBC -- Sports)
A Win Is A Win ... Is A Win Damian Strohmeyer/SIThe underrated Longhorns defense allowed only 311 total yards, while holding the Sooners to -16 yards rushing. This installment of the Red River Rivalry was neither a shootout nor a showcase for the Heisman voters. But in the end, No. 3 Texas still controls its BCS destiny, writes Stewart Mandel. Oct 18, 2009
DALLAS -- The final score read Texas 16, Oklahoma 13, ostensibly one of those "instant classics." But anyone who watched Saturday's 104th edition of the Red River Rivalry knows the game was hardly a beauty contest ... The Cotton Bowl is becoming a frequent source of frustration for the Sooners, which have now lost four of the past five Red River games (after winning five straight before that). (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Football)
2009 WBT Championship Day One Oct 17, 2009
The original fishery, the Red River, was rising, roily and not safe for a competition. That last-minute change plus falling temperatures and brighter skies gave rise to the slogan of the day: adapt or die. (ESPN -- Outdoors)
Midway through season, unbeaten teams have great expectations Oct 17, 2009
Sure, in Dallas they ll resume the Red River Rivalry. And the fever couldn t be higher than at Bobby Dodd Stadium, where the Techs from Virginia and Georgia will battle to gain an upper hand in the ACC s Coastal Division. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Weekend Forecast: Week Seven Oct 17, 2009
Snow: The Red River Rivalry is always one of the more entertaining games of the year ... Last year's loss in the Red River Shootout was a tough one to take for the Sooners but look for a refreshed Bradford to lead Oklahoma to the upset victory. (Ohio State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Oklahoma WR Broyles set to return for Red River Rivalry Oct 17, 2009
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Awards abound as N.H. Film Fest hits Portsmouth Oct 17, 2009
"), Brett Cullen ("Lost"), Eliya-Quaye Constance, 9, of Brentwood; Noa Siegel, 11, of Exeter; executive producer Mark Constance and co-producer Bethany Constance (parents to Eliya-Quaye).In addition to receiving a hunk of granite called a "Granny" award "Crooked Lane" will also be screened at Red River Theatres in Concord and sponsor Boston Camera donated a seven-day rental package.Earlier in the night, after their short films played together, four New Hampshire filmmakers answered questions on... (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Bradford's return ratchets up Red River Oct 17, 2009
DALLAS - The "Red River Rivalry" between and is a special game. It can determine the Big 12 championship. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
Hold On Tight! Jim Cowsert/Icon SMIColt McCoy and Texas will try to pull away from Oklahoma and defeat the Sooners for the fourth time in five years.Texas-Oklahoma is not a Top 5 matchup, but it does have sizzle. Mallory Rubin explores the Red River Rivalry, Notre Dame's date with USC and other storylines to follow on Saturday. Oct 17, 2009
This year's Red River Rivalry won't carry the significance we thought it would when Texas and Oklahoma began the season ranked Nos. 2 and 3, respectively. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Look who is back at West Oct 17, 2009
Speaking of Jeffcoat, which I love to do, the No. 1 football recruit in the nation will be at the Cotton Bowl Saturday for the Red River Shootout. I say whichever team wins should get a verbal commitment from Jeffcoat on the spot. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Broyles, Carter to start for Oklahoma vs. Texas Oct 17, 2009
Texas got the best of its Red River rival in '08, but Oklahoma had the last laugh. The Sooners have a chance to spoil Bevo's BCS dreams in '09, too. (ABC News)
Lewis has learned from mistake of '08 Oct 17, 2009
But when players and coaches were asked if any jokes were made about Travis Lewis' near comedic personal foul calls against Colt McCoy in last year's Red River Shootout, no smiles were found, no laughs shared. To continue reading this article you must be a member. (Oklahoma Sports -- Rivals.com)
Red River game still has plenty of spice Oct 16, 2009
Oklahoma Sooners, Texas Longhorns battle in Red River Rivalry - Cory McCartney - SI.com ... But while this year's Red River Rivalry game could go a long way toward salvaging Oklahoma's disappointing opening stretch, it might be even more important for Texas and its national title hopes. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Football)
Dacula's Kenney looks forward to OU-Texas rivalry Oct 16, 2009
Kenney, of Dacula, goes into Saturday s Red River rivalry game against No. 3 Texas as one of No. 20 Oklahoma s starting wide receivers. Kenney currently is Oklahoma s third-leading receiver with 12 catches for 151 yards and one score. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
N.H. Film Festival gives first awards to local filmmakers Oct 16, 2009
In addition to receiving a hunk of granite called a Granny award Crooked Lane will also be screened at Red River Theatres in Concord and sponsors Boston Camera donated a seven-day rental package. Earlier in the night, after their short films played together, four New Hampshire filmmakers answered a group Qtage. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Weekend menu Oct 16, 2009
But Bradford is back from a shoulder injury to lead No.18 Oklahoma against McCoy and second-ranked Texas at the Red River Rivalry game in Dallas. Both could make it back to New York, but Bradford likely needs a huge game here. (USA Today -- Sports)
State Fair Hoping for Rally on Big Final Weekend Oct 16, 2009
A perfect fair weather weekend forecast coupled with the Red River Shootout has both organizers and vendors banking on a rally for the final weekend. The Texas-Oklahoma game is always a big fair draw but usually falls on a middle weekend. (KWTX.com, TX)
Oklahoma-Texas Elite recruits in Dallas Oct 16, 2009
The Red River Rivalry attracts top recruits, like Jackson Jeffcoat. But neutral-site games aren't ideal for coaches. (ESPN -- Recruiting)
Texas WR Shipley deserves Heisman pub Oct 16, 2009
Perhaps McCoy will once again shine during Saturday's Red River duel against Oklahoma. Perhaps Tebow, having survived the scare of his concussion, will go back to being the one-man wrecking crew of old against Arkansas. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Football)
Williams ready for his final RRR Oct 16, 2009
Trent Williams gets set for his final Red River Rivalry on Saturday. As a four-year starter, Williams has seen plenty of ups in downs during his Cotton Bowl battles, but he's looking to go out as a winner during his last battle in Dallas. (Oklahoma Sports -- Rivals.com)
BLITZ MINNESOTA: Gameday Guide Oct 16, 2009
MH: How about the Red River Shootout. No. 20 against No. 3. (LionNews.com)
