Ross Lovelace

Ross Lovelace

Experience Ross is a young, up-and-coming sports reporter who has covered the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Oklahoma Sooners over the past six years. He's made guest appearances on various radio stations and has helped out with the All Sooners podcast whenever he gets the chance. Ross enjoys public speaking and has done so at multiple churches and high schools across the OKC metro area. In addition to writing, Ross has been the Play-by-Play announcer for Crossings’ basketball and football programs since 2020. In high school, Ross worked for self-starter blogs and latched onto Thunder Digest, where he discovered his passion for writing. From there, he worked for the OU Daily as a women's basketball reporter and was hired by All Sooners. Ross landed an internship with Sports Illustrated's Inside the Thunder and has since become a full-time contributor. One day, Ross hopes to work in the NBA. Work History Education Ross holds a bachelor's degree in Public Relations and a minor in Communication from the University of Oklahoma. Personal Born and raised in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Ross played basketball and wrote for his own Thunder blog at Crossings High School in OKC, OK. He enjoys reading, New York Jets football and a week at the beach. Ross is engaged to be married at the end of the year. His Twitter handle is @Rosslovelace.

Nov 3, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts (1) reacts to Saquon Barkley (not pictured) touchdown run against the Jacksonville Jaguars during the second quarter at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images
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Sooners in the NFL: Jalen Hurts Stars in Afternoon Primetime Slot

Jalen Hurts put the Eagles on his back at home against the Jaguars.

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Oct 27, 2024; Santa Clara, California, USA; Dallas Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb (88) catches the football for a touchdown against the San Francisco 49ers during the fourth quarter at Levi's Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Neville E. Guard-Imagn Images
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Sooners in the NFL Week 8: Ceedee Lamb Stars, Joe Mixon Find the End Zone Again

Oklahoma's NFL stars found the end zone at a premium during Week 8 action.

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Oct 27, 2024; Miami Gardens, Florida, USA; Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray (1) throws the football against the Miami Dolphins during the second quarter at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images
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Sooners in the NFL: Oklahoma’s Quarterbacks On Fire Again in Week 8

The Sooners’ NFL signal callers provided top-notch entertainment on Sunday.

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Dec 2, 2017; Arlington, TX, USA; Oklahoma Sooners quarterback Baker Mayfield (6) and  tight end Mark Andrews (81) look on during the second half against the TCU Horned Frogs in the Big 12 Championship game at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images
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Sooners in the NFL: Mark Andrews and Baker Mayfield Battle on Monday Night Football

It was a battle between the best friends on Monday Night Football, and Mark Andrews got the last laugh.

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Oct 20, 2024; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts (1) signals before a snap during the second half against the New York Giants at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images
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Sooners in the NFL Week 7: Jalen Hurts and Joe Mixon Steal the Show

Plenty of Oklahoma's NFL stars will have to wait until Monday Night Football to make an impact.

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Oct 20, 2024; Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA;  Houston Texans running back Joe Mixon (28) rushes for a touchdown during the second quarter against the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images
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Sooners in the NFL: Joe Mixon Shines Bright in Texans Loss

Joe Mixon has been one of the most productive running backs in the NFL this season.

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Oct 13, 2024; Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA; Houston Texans running back Joe Mixon (28) runs with the ball against the New England Patriots during the first half at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Gregory Fisher-Imagn Images
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Sooners in the NFL Week 6: Joe Mixon's Return, Mark Andrews Gets Back on Track

Joe Mixon starred in his return from an injury, while Mark Andrews had his most productive outing yet.

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Oct 13, 2024; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA;  Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield (6) scrambles out the pocket against the New Orleans Saints during the second half at Caesars Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images
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Sooners in the NFL: Five Former Oklahoma Quarterbacks Make Headlines Sunday

Baker Mayfield and Spencer Rattler battled in New Orleans, while Jalen Hurts had his most efficient game of the season.

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Oct 6, 2024; Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA; New England Patriots running back Rhamondre Stevenson (38) celebrates after scoring a touchdown during the first half against the Miami Dolphins at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Paul Rutherford-Imagn Images
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Sooners in the NFL Week 5: Rhamondre Stevenson Runs Wild, Quarterbacks Star

Oklahoma's NFL stars had a big weekend with plenty of emerging performances to go around.

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Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray
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Sooners in the NFL: Kyler Murray Leads Cardinals to Major Road Upset

The former Oklahoma quarterback was the star of the show on Sunday.

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Sep 29, 2024; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive tackle Tristan Wirfs (78) congratulates quarterback Baker Mayfield (6) after a touchdown against the Philadelphia Eagles in the second quarter at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images
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Sooners in the NFL: Baker Mayfield Shines in Battle Against Jalen Hurts

Baker Mayfield won the battle of former Oklahoma quarterbacks on Sunday afternoon

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Sep 26, 2024; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; Dallas Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb (88) celebrates after a a touchdown against the Giants in the first half at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Robert Deutsch-Imagn Images
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Sooners in the NFL Week 4: Baker Mayfield and CeeDee Lamb Headline Oklahoma's Pros

Oklahoma's NFL stars performed on the big stage this weekend, with Baker Mayfield and Ceedee Lamb leading the way.

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