Two professors who co-authored a biography of Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi will give a lecture and take questions Sunday at the Norman Public Library.  READ MORE

The No. 8 Sooners finished sixth of six teams in the first of two qualifying sessions Thursday at the NCAA Women’s Gymnastics Championships in Lincoln, Neb.   READ MORE

By the slimmest of margins, the women’s gymnastics team defended its title at the Big 12 Championships Saturday evening in Ames, Iowa.  READ MORE

After dropping its opening game of the 12th annual Hawaii Paradise Classic 8-5, to Hawaii, the No. 10 Sooners exploded for 53 runs in four games en route to capturing the tournament title.  READ MORE

The girl you see is not me. This is my thought when I see the now rare photo of myself or catch an unflattering glimpse in the mirror. That is why I am flying today to San Diego, where a driver with a sign will meet me and take me a few minutes south to Tijuana, Mexico, where on Friday I will undergo weight loss surgery.  READ MORE

Today’s conference on Russia, which has been planned for the past year, takes on new significance with recent developments in the region.   READ MORE

Most May graduates spent the summer polishing resumés or working internships, but gymnast Jonathan Horton had a different plan — giving the performance of his life at the Olympic Games in Beijing, China. The 22-year-old Houston native led the U.S. team to bronze Aug. 12, and added an individual silver medal in the high bar final Tuesday.  READ MORE

PHILADELPHIA — OU gymnast Jonathan Horton earned a spot on the 2008 U.S. Olympic gymnastics team Saturday with a win at the Olympic Trials in Philadelphia.   READ MORE