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This much is clear: UConn, Tennessee, Duke, Oklahoma, Stanford, Vanderbilt, Purdue and Baylor appear to be fairly clear-cut choices for No. 1 and No. 2 seeds. As a No. 13 or 14 seed, Harvard would avoid having to play any of these teams and instead take on a No. 4 or No. 3 seed...
Texas, with a 14th-ranked RPI and wins over Tennessee and Oklahoma, should still have qualifications to be a third seed...
...United States enjoyed a decade between the fall of the USSR and Sept. 11 during which the threat of nuclear destruction seemed remote. While the fear of terrorism never went away—it hardly could between Oklahoma City, the Kenya and Tanzania bombings and the U.S.S. Cole—it never seemed more than a remote threat. Sadly, America is in a new era, and the government must plan ahead. For instance, according to recent press reports, the intelligence community believed for a number of weeks last October that terrorists had obtained a 10-kiloton nuclear device and planned...
...nationally. That should be high enough for a 14th seed in the tourney. With more tournament upsets and some favoritism from the selection committee, the Crimson could even manage a 13th seed. Such a high seed allows Harvard to avoid powerhouses such as UConn, Tennessee, Stanford, Duke and Oklahoma in the first round...
Harvard is much more likely headed for the mountains and prairies than the sun belt. The vast majority of teams in contention for three and four seeds come from the Big 12—namely Kansas St., Texas, Baylor, Texas Tech, Iowa St. and Colorado. Conference leader Oklahoma is a likely top seed...