A group of clever folks from Woodward wanted to pay tribute to the Oklahoma City Thunder’s Sixth Man of the Year and facial-hair blessed James “Fear The Beard” Harden. So, they performed and created the video for “Beard Like Harden,” a spoof of Maroon 5 and Christina Aguilera’s hit “Moves Like Jagger.”
The Thunder take on the L.A. Lakers in Game 2 of the Western Conference semifinals at 8:30 tonight at Chesapeake Energy Arena. The game will be broadcast on TNT.
Krystal Keith grew up singing at local games, events, and competitions and later onstage with her famous father. Now in the midst of readying her debut country album, the daughter of Oklahoma music superstar Toby Keith has been invited to sing the National Anthem before tonight’s Oklahoma City Thunder playoff game.
The Norman-bred singer will belt the National Anthem prior to tonight’s first game in the Western Conference semifinals of the NBA playoffs, which pits her hometown team against the Los Angeles Lakers. …
The Oklahoman sportswriter Jenni Carlson spoke with local rap group The Lost Boys about “Blue and Orange,” their musical tribute to the Oklahoma City Thunder.
This NewsOK video was filmed last week before we knew for sure who the Thunder would be playing in the second round of their playoff run, but The Lost Boys predicted the hometown squad would take on the Los Angeles Lakers and, of course, win.
The Lakers are indeed the Thunder’s opponent for Round 2, with Game 1 …
Oklahoma City's Kevin Durant (35) dunks the ball in front of Dallas' Ian Mahinmi (28) during game one of the first round in the NBA playoffs between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Dallas Mavericks at Chesapeake Energy Arena in Oklahoma City, Saturday, April 28, 2012. (Photo by Sarah Phipps, The Oklahoman)
Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kevin Durant (35) dunks in front of Sacramento Kings guard Isaiah Thomas (22) and forward Serge Ibaka, right, in the third quarter of an NBA basketball game in Oklahoma City, Friday, April 13, 2012. Oklahoma City won 115-89. (AP Photo)
The regular season is winding down this week for the Oklahoma City Thunder, who will take on the Sacramento Kings at 7 tonight at Chesapeake Energy Arena, 100 W Reno. For more information, go to www.nba.com/thunder.…
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Russell Westbrook, left, puts up a shot as Los Angeles Lakers forward Metta World Peace defends during the second half of their NBA basketball game, Thursday, March 29, 2012, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo)
Watch the Oklahoma City Thunder take on the Los Angeles Clippers, including Oklahoma native Blake Griffin, at 7 tonight at Chesapeake Energy Arena, 100 W Reno.
Get in an Irish mood for the annual Oklahoma City St. Patrick’s Day Parade at 1 p.m. today at Fifth and Broadway.
In this NewsOK video, host Angi Bruss gets the scoop on the 30th annual parade, along with the block parties, live music and high school baseball games happening today.
For more information, go to www.okcstpatsparade.com and www.welcometobricktown.com.
Oklahoma City's Kevin Durant (35) dunks the ball over New Orleans' Chris Kaman (35) during an NBA basketball game between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the New Orleans Hornets at the Chesapeake Energy Arena in Oklahoma City, Monday, Feb. 20, 2012. Photo by Nate Billings, The Oklahoman
Oklahoma City Thunder guard James Harden, right, takes control of a loose ball against Utah Jazz forward Josh Howard, left, during the first half of their NBA basketball game in Salt Lake City, Friday, Feb. 10, 2012. (AP Photo)
Happy Valentine’s Day! Show some love to the Oklahoma City Thunder as the team returns to Oklahoma City after a long road stretch to play the Utah Jazz at 7 tonight at Chesapeake Energy Arena, 100 W Reno.
Oklahoma City Thunder's Kevin Durant works with actors Taylor Gray, left, and Timothy Fall on the set of his movie 'Thunderstruck' inside the Chesapeake Energy Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012, in Oklahoma City, Okla. Photo by Chris Landsberger, The Oklahoman
Shooting took place Tuesday at Chesapeake Energy Arena for Oklahoma City Thunder star Kevin Durant’s sports-fantasy movie “Thunderstruck.”
My fine colleagues The Oklahoman NBA beat writer Darnell Mayberry and photographer Chris Landsberger were among the media invited to go behind the scenes …
