Archive for the ‘Sports’ Category

Guest post: Sasha Martin on the Keystone Ancient Forest

Posted January 13th, 2012 in Attractions, Free Stuff to Do, Kids and Families, SportsNo Comments

The Keystone Ancient Forest is only open to the public a handful of days each year. When the gates are open, it offers both young and old the chance to enjoy the outdoors as well as imagine the Oklahoma of 500 years ago.

Rodeo, Defined

Posted October 19th, 2011 in Sports1 Comment

Oklahoma blogger Lauren McKinney delivers a crash course in Rodeo 101.

A Day At The Races

Posted September 30th, 2011 in Attractions, Culture, SportsNo Comments

Horse racing — the hottest sport going in Oklahoma in the late 1980s — can still be seen at the Fair Meadows track in Tulsa.

The 2011 Mohawk 5000: Lift Up Your Community (and your hiney – plus, a giveaway)

Posted June 20th, 2011 in Kids and Families, Sports5 Comments

The 2011 Mohawk 5000 snakes through Tulsa’s Mohawk Park, and the proceeds benefit the Tulsa Running Club and efforts toward education and outreach.

Eloté Luchador Run: Tulsa Kids Day Out

Posted March 24th, 2011 in Kids and Families, SportsNo Comments

Tulsa parents, to really be able to say you’ve done a good job of this whole parenting thing, can you really allow your kids to live in a world where they can’t say they’ve run through the streets of downtown Tulsa alongside real, live luchadors?

St. Patrick’s Day in Tulsa, Kids Edition: Story Times, Parties, 5Ks and Tasty Irish Eats

Posted March 10th, 2011 in Free Stuff to Do, Kids and Families, Sports2 Comments

From pet-friendly romps and story times to Celtic art, 5K runs and a foodie fight, here are the St. Patrick’s Day events for kids in Tulsa this year.

A Bird’s-Eye View: Falconry has enjoyed a resurgence of popularity in the Sooner State

Posted March 8th, 2011 in Culture, SportsNo Comments

After that 5 o’clock whistle blows, the highways are flooded with drivers, all of them swerving and weaving through traffic to get home as fast as possible. Some are after a warm, home-cooked meal; others, a reunion with family. Not Jonathan Coleman. He races from work to his Tulsa home to two birds of prey,…read the rest »