Mike Gundy’s run at Oklahoma State is over after more than 20 years. According to ESPN, the school fired the former Cowboys QB and longtime coach on Tuesday after the program sunk to further depths with a 19-12 loss to Tulsa on Friday night. The loss to Tulsa dropped the Cowboys to 1-2 and came two weeks after Oklahoma State …
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Oklahoma State reportedly fires Mike Gundy after loss to Tulsa dropped Cowboys to 1-2
Mike Gundy’s run at Oklahoma State is over after more than 20 years. According to ESPN, the school fired the former Cowboys QB and longtime coach on Tuesday after the program sunk to further depths with a 19-12 loss to Tulsa on Friday night. The loss to Tulsa dropped the Cowboys to 1-2 and came two weeks after Oklahoma State …
Read More »Sources – Oklahoma State fires head coach Mike Gundy
Sep 23, 2025, 12:59 PM ET Oklahoma State has fired veteran coach Mike Gundy, sources told ESPN’s Pete Thamel on Tuesday. The move comes one day after Gundy, 58, told reporters that he “100 percent” intended on remaining at Oklahoma State after the 2025 season. “I’m under contract, here, for I think 3½ years,” Gundy said Monday. “When I was …
Read More »Animal handler killed by tiger was performing in front of onlookers and family, Oklahoma sheriff reveals
New details are emerging after a large tiger fatally attacked an animal handler during the end of a big cat show at a preserve in southeastern Oklahoma. Ryan Easley, 37, was dead when deputies arrived Saturday at the Growler Pines Tiger Preserve near Hugo, not far from the Texas border, just minutes after dispatchers received an emergency call, said Choctaw …
Read More »Tiger kills animal handler at wildlife preserve in Oklahoma
An animal handler was killed by a tiger under his care at a preserve for big cats in southeastern Oklahoma, the organization said Sunday. Growler Pines Tiger Preserve said in a statement that Ryan Easley died Saturday in “an accident” involving a tiger at the property near Hugo, not far from the Texas border. Easley was not breathing when deputies …
Read More »Tiger fatally attacks handler at Oklahoma preserve, officials say | Oklahoma
A tiger fatally mauled its handler at a preserve in Oklahoma, officials at the facility say. Ryan Easley, the operator of the Growler Pines Tiger Preserve near Hugo, Oklahoma, was mauled to death on Saturday in what the site portrayed as an “accident” with a tiger under his care. Easley – who once had conducted business with Joseph Maldonado, better …
Read More »Miami jumps to No. 2 behind Ohio State in AP Top 25, Oklahoma into top 10
Miami jumped LSU and Penn State into the No. 2 spot behind Ohio State in The Associated Press college football poll on Sunday while Oklahoma climbed into the top 10 for the first time in two years and Indiana and Texas Tech made big moves after lopsided wins over Top 25 opponents. The Hurricanes have beaten two ranked opponents, and …
Read More »Ryan Easley: Tiger at Oklahoma preserve kills trainer linked to ‘Tiger King’ Joe Exotic
Facebook Tweet Email Link A tiger handler linked to “Tiger King” Joe Exotic was killed Saturday by one of the big cats at the Oklahoma preserve where he worked, according to the facility. Ryan Easley “lost his life in an accident involving a tiger under his care,” the Growler Pines Tiger Preserve said in a statement posted to Facebook. “This …
Read More »Caretaker killed by tiger at wildlife preserve in southeastern Oklahoma
HUGO, Okla. — An animal handler was killed by a tiger under his care at a preserve for big cats in southeastern Oklahoma, the organization said Sunday. Growler Pines Tiger Preserve said in a statement that Ryan Easley died Saturday in “an accident” involving a tiger at the property near Hugo, not far from the Texas border. “This tragedy is …
Read More »Caretaker killed by tiger at wildlife preserve in southeastern Oklahoma
HUGO, Okla. (AP) — An animal handler was killed by a tiger under his care at a preserve for big cats in southeastern Oklahoma, the organization said Sunday. Growler Pines Tiger Preserve said in a statement that Ryan Easley died Saturday in “an accident” involving a tiger at the property near Hugo, not far from the Texas border. “This tragedy …
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