Good Morning OSU Fam. Today, we pause to honor and reflect on those who have served our country and allowed us to have the freedoms we enjoy each and every day.

This morning, we hope you enjoy this mini-sized Cowboy Brew. (Think of it as a single shot of the Pokes)

We’ll be back with your Venti-sized Brew tomorrow.

⛳️ The Climb Continues
👟 Punchin’ Tickets
🎥 OSUMax: Awards Season
🤠 And much more!

🎥 OSUMAX: AWARDS SEASON

OSU Max, the official content network for Oklahoma State Athletics, is proud to announce that two of their projects, “Out Of Nowhere: The Barry Sanders Story” and “Resilience: The Story of The 2023 OSU Football Team”, have been nominated for a Heartland Regional Emmy Award. 

It is the third and fourth Emmy nominations earned by OSU Max, following the 2023 nomination of the original series, “The Follow" and its episode titled, “Growing Season.”

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 The Climb Continues. Maybe the Cowboys just like to climb?

For a second straight day, the OSU men’s golf team climbed up the leaderboard at the NCAA Championships, moving up into a tie for fifth place at 5-over after the first 54 holes of the event.

The 30-team field will be trimmed in half this morning after a playoff to determine the No. 15 spot between Georgia Tech and Wake Forest.

Todays's fourth round will determine the eight teams who will advance to the tournament's match play bracket to determine the national champion.

Preston Stout continued his impressive play, moving into a tie for fourth place at 211 after signing his second consecutive 70. The sophomore went out in 2-under 34 with birdies at the first and seventh. He would move to 3-under on the day with a birdie at the 10th. After posting bogeys at the 12th and 14th before closing with his fourth birdie at the 18th.

🎥: OSUMax - Inside the Big 12 Championship Victory

🎥: OSUMax - Face-to-Face With Big 12 Champion, Preston Stout

🔢 Follow The Live Leaderboard

🔼 Punchin’ Tickets. While many college students are headed for a break after a long semester, 36 members of the OSU track & field team have a busy week of chasing dreams ahead of them.

Last week, the NCAA announced its qualified athletes for the NCAA postseason with 36 Pokes earning a spot. 35 quailified for the NCAA West Preliminary Round in College Station, Texas and one is already headed to Eugene next month.

The Cowgirls qualified 17 individuals across seven different events with the Cowboys adding 16 individuals in seven events, with both 4x400 Meter Relay squads also making the list. Along with the 35 regional qualifiers, Annie Molenhouse has already qualified for the NCAA Championships in the Heptathlon as one of the top 24 women in the event this season.

The top 48 athletes in each individual event qualify for prelims with the top 12 individuals and relays from each of the two regions advancing to the NCAA Championships in Eugene, Ore., in June.

🔼 The Waiting Game. Winners of 10 of their last 12 games of the 2025 season, the OSU baseball team will playing the waiting game to learn their NCAA Tournament fate.

After dropping a heartbreaker in the Big 12 quarterfinals on Thursday to second-seeded Kansas, the Cowboys are projected to earn an at-large bid by most of the experts.

The full 64-team field will be announced at 11 am CST this morning on ESPN2.

🎥 Watch The Selection Show

🤔 POKES TRIVIA

For the fourth time as a head coach at OSU, Alan Bratton was named a finalist for the National Coach of the Year.

What year did Bratton take home the honor?

Got the answer?

Scroll to the bottom to find the answer!

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📅 ON THE DOCKET

Monday, May 26th
⛳️ Men’s Golf at NCAA Championships (Carlsbad, Calif.)

Wednesday, May 28th
👟 Track & Field at NCAA West Preliminary Round (College Station, Texas)

Thursday, May 29th
👟 Track & Field at NCAA West Preliminary Round (College Station, Texas)

Friday, May 30th
👟 Track & Field at NCAA West Preliminary Round (College Station, Texas)

Saturday, May 31st
👟 Track & Field at NCAA West Preliminary Round (College Station, Texas)

🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: 2018.

🤠 Have a great one!