Earlier this week, I wrote that Oklahoma State could be the team/school that is most affected by the economy. This is because the school's biggest booster Boone Pickens is the biggest booster in the college sports world. Read More
When oil magnate and school booster Boone Pickens made the largest single donation in NCAA history of $165 million in Dec. 2005, the condition of his donation was unique. Pickens insisted that the money be managed by his company, BP Capital. Read More
You got to admire the American ‘Can-Do’ spirit, which is on full throttle display since we have awoken to energy predicament. Oil sheiks got over us a barrel? Not for long! Definitely not when we really put our collective Yank minds to the problem – as we are finally beginning to do. Read More
Sure the company and its nemesis, Carl Icahn, have joined forces so that bitter proxy contest could be eliminated. But that doesn't mean they've pushed their differences aside, or that general shareholder bitterness doesn't remain. Read More
As T. Boone Pickens in the Wall Street Journal described his master plan for solving an aspect of the US energy crisis: dependence on foreign oil. At its core, this solution was really only a swap of foreign energy sources from oil to natural gas. Read More