Missouri Entertainment and Event Center manager announced retirement (The Springfield News-Leader) Pat Lloyd, general manager of the Missouri Entertainment & Event Center, has announced he will retire from his position effective Aug. 31, 2008. "I will celebrate my 63rd birthday next August during the Ozark Empire Fair," Lloyd said in a press release. "I have had a long career in this wonderful business and while I will miss it, and this organization, I will be ready to spend more time with my ......more...Lady'Backs Senior Rebounds From Injury (The Morning News) FAYETTEVILLE -- Really, this is not a story about predictions of possible success to an upcoming season for a sports team at the University of Arkansas....more... Higher Education briefs: Norman, OU campus see alcohol violations drop (Tulsa World) NORMAN -- Alcohol violations have dropped both on and off campus in Norman since the University of Oklahoma implemented an alcohol policy in January 2005 that made student housing, including fraternities and sororities, alcohol-free, according to a news release....more... Change in the Wind | New head coach, almost new stadium and whole new attitude for TU football (Urban Tulsa) "Steve has everything I look for in a head coach," said University of Louisville Vice President and Director of Athletics Tom Jurich. And just like that, the Kragthorpe era at the University of Tulsa came to an abrupt end on January 9. In days gone by, when a successful, popular coach took off for... By Dwayne Davis....more... |