Good morning! And Happy Independence Day! Long weekends are great, but you know what's even better? A long weekend followed by a short workweek followed by another weekend.

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 edition tomorrow.

🎧 OSU MAX PODCASTS

A six pack the whole family can enjoy. Whether you’ve got a day filled with friends and family or you’ve got a nice, quiet summer day on deck—these hand-picked episodes from OSU Max will give your July 4th the boost they need.

🎥 A Place Like This With Doug Gottlieb: Binge the entirety of Season 1 of "A Place Like This" featuring never-before-told stories from some of the legends of Cowboy Basketball: Doug Gottlieb, Keiton Page, Joe Adkins and Joey Graham.

🎥 A Decade Of Dominance: A special look back at the Gary Ward era of Oklahoma State baseball and the "Decade of Dominance" for the Cowboys in the 1980's when the Cowboys earned 16 straight conference titles, 17 NCAA regional appearances, and 10 trips to the College World Series.

🎥 The Brooklyn Way: Oklahoma State head men's basketball coach Mike Boynton is a Brooklyn, New York native—and he’s proud of where he came from and has been able to showcase his roots to his team a few times during his tenure at Oklahoma State. Take the trip behind the scenes with us as we travel with coach throughout the spots that shaped him into the man he is today.

🎥 Hometown Hero: A Randy Blake Story: Drew Blake, Oklahoma State redshirt freshman pitcher and Cowboy fan since childhood, fell in love with baseball thanks to his father Randy—a lifelong friend of Josh Holliday. As Drew battled on the field, Randy was in a battle for his life after contracting COVID in 2021 leading to him needing a double lung transplant. Learn more about his story and why organ donation means so much to the Drew Family.

🎥 The Gundy 15: Go inside the film room and watch Coach Mike Gundy break down his 15 most impactful victories with Oklahoma State.

🎥 The Cowgirl Way In Broken Bow: The Oklahoma State Softball team took its annual postseason trip to Broken Bow, Oklahoma for a reset as the girls get ready for the NCAA Tournament. Despite the recent struggles the team feels this opportunity to bond will get them back on track.

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Have a great Fourth of July, y’all!