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Why you need a lawn chair

“Well,” I said, clasping my hands somberly, “I guess he’s finally dead.” The remains of our dear comrade lay there on the hot concrete, twisted and broken. It was like looking down on a rose bush that the Weed Eater had gotten just a little…

Coach Garry Crowder: Mr. 700

Coach Garry Crowder is honored at halftime of his 701st win as a head coach. Coach Gary Crowder was presented with a game ball commemorating his 700th win. Photo by Dr. Wesley Kluck, courtesy Coming out of halftime with a 30-29 lead, the Garry Crowder…

Lady Tigers defeat Lady Reddies

The Ouachita Baptist Lady Tigers celebrated senior night by jumping out to an early lead en route to a 93-51 win over the rival Henderson State Lady Reddies at Vining Arena. “I’m really proud of our team and the way our seniors played tonight,” Lady…

Tigers defeat Reddies in thriller, 59-58

Micah Delph shattered the hearts of Henderson State (11-16, 7-12) on Friday night as he knocked down a game-winning three with less than one second remaining to lead the Tigers to a 59-58 win over the Reddies. Delph’s third game-winning shot of the season capped…

Tigers loose heartbreaker to Bulldogs 67-63

The Ouachita Tigers battled but fell to the Southwestern Oklahoma Bulldogs 67-63 on Saturday in Great American Conference at Vining Arena. The Tigers were hot in the first half, which ended 36-36, shooting 52 percent from the field and 60 percent from deep. Ouachita’s lack…

Lady Tigers defeat Rangers 83-60 in Pink Out Game

The Ouachita Baptist Lady Tigers defeated the Northwestern Oklahoma State Rangers 83-60 Thursday night at the annual Lady Tiger Pink Out Game. The Lady Tigers had one of their best shooting nights of the season, hitting 50 percent from the field overall and 50 percent…

Tigers outscore Rangers 77-76

The Ouachita Baptist University Tigers pulled off a dramatic come from behind win over the Northwestern Oklahoma State Rangers Thursday night, 77-76. Dynamic games from Colt Fason and Micah Delph, who both scored 22 points, was just enough to get the Tigers a conference win.…

Basics of Love Poem Writing

Let’s say you have a girlfriend. The best girlfriend. She could be Scarlet Johansson’s stunt double, she’s not naggy or overly emotional or annoying, and when you ask where she wants to go for dinner, she never does that thing where she turns down every…

He’s Single…Ladies?

For years, I’ve heard about all different types of romantic Valentine’s Day dates that have been amazing. But I’ve never really gotten into all that ooey-gooey sappiness for a day. I personally believe that a boyfriend should show his admiration for his girl every day,…

History of Valentine’s Day

Today, Valentine’s Day is one of the most commercialized holidays in the world, with bouquets of flowers being sent, heart-shaped boxes of chocolate being given and youth buying cute little cards to exchange with their eager classmates. In 2013, Americans alone spent $18.6 billion on…