By Holly Yan, Homero De la Fuente and David Close, CNN (CNN) –Eight members of the New York Yankees have tested positive for coronavirus this week despite being inoculated with the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, the baseball team said Thursday. The eight infected Yankees include coaches, staff members and a player. Seven do not have…… MORE
Baseball Legend Hank Aaron Dies at Age 86
MLB Hall of Fame player and home run legend Hank Aaron died Friday morning at the age of 86. Aaron was a 25-time All-Star who played in MLB from 1954-76 led the Atlanta Braves to a World Series title in 1957. He was inducted into the MLB Hall of Fame in 1982. He famously…… MORE
Thunder Gameday Preview: Los Angeles Clippers
By: Josh Lea | twitter.com/joshuadlea The Oklahoma City Thunder continue their west coast road trip tonight against the Los Angeles Clippers. OKC is coming off a 119-101 loss to the Denver Nuggets on Tuesday night. Lou Dort led the team in scoring with 20 points on 8-of-11 shooting. For Denver, Nikola Jokic tallied 27 points…… MORE
The BBJ “Week of Giving”
Air Comfort Solutions presents: The Bob Barry Jr. Week of Giving Benefiting Warriors For Freedom. To donate just text ‘BBJ’ to 50700 and you’ll receive a response with instructions on completing your donation. Your donation goes directly to Warriors For Freedom and one of their upcoming goals is to send a group of veterans to…… MORE
Open for Business: Featured Local Businesses
OG&E and Cumulus Media OKC are committed to the safety and security of our community. In the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, we are highlighting local businesses that are open and continuing to serve the community in the safest way. Below is a list of local businesses that are doing their very best to serve…… MORE
Federal Disaster Loans Available to Small Businesses Impacted by COVID-19
OKLAHOMA CITY (March 14, 2020) – The U.S. Small Business Administration is offering low-interest federal disaster loans for working capital to Oklahoma small businesses suffering substantial economic injury as a result of the Coronavirus (COVID-19). This funding will be provided by the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act that was recently signed by President…… MORE
Kobe Bryant: A Tribute
by Josh Lea It was around 2 in the afternoon; I was coming out of the grocery store enjoying a day off from my duties at the Sports Animal and the Thunder radio network. I received a text from my friend who works on our sister station Wild 1049. It was about Kobe Bryant, asking…… MORE
Mourning the Mamba: How to Sort Through Kobe’s Legacy
by Matt Ravis Kobe Bryant made some of the toughest shots that Russell Westbrook and Kevin Durant had ever seen in their brief careers. Right hand, left hand, fadeaway, hand(s) in the face — it didn’t matter, Bryant was torching the young Thunder in their NBA Playoffs audition. But if the 2010 NBA Playoffs were…… MORE
OKC Thunder’s Statement Regarding Kobe Bryant Death
NBA legend Kobe Bryant and his 13-year old daughter Gianna Bryant were among those killed in a helicopter crash outside Los Angeles on Sunday morning. Bryant and his daughter were on their way to her basketball game when the helicopter crashed. ESPN has more on the story as it develops. Sunday afternoon, the…… MORE
Five Observations From OSU’s 40-21 Win Over Tulsa
By Michael Doutey It wasn’t always pretty for Oklahoma State, but the Cowboys leave non-conference play 3-0 after a 40-21 win over Tulsa Saturday afternoon. The Pokes had some great moments and also had some learning moments. But the Pokes get the win and now look to next week and a trip to Austin to…… MORE
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