Berry Tramel

Berry Tramel is a 45-year veteran of Oklahoma journalism, having spent 13 years at the Norman Transcript and 32 years at The Oklahoman. He has been named Oklahoma Sportswriter of the Year by the National Sports Media Association.

The latest from Berry

The Thunder’s defense made the Pelicans give up the ghost
April 28, 2024•Berry Tramel•6 min•
How the Thunder demoralized the Pelicans
April 28, 2024•Sellout Crowd Network•1 min•
Why OU fans should consider No. 1 overall NFL Draft pick Caleb Williams
April 27, 2024•Sellout Crowd Network•1 min•

Sooners aren’t SEC ready in the interior, as the historic 2024 approaches
The SEC is a line of scrimmage conference, and the Sooners, as constructed in 2024, are not a line of scrimmage team.
April 27, 2024•Berry Tramel•
Zion Williamson’s absence gives New Orleans and OKC another shared NBA experience
They once shared a franchise. Now New Orleans and Oklahoma City share the pain of facing the postseason missing a critical piece.
April 26, 2024•Berry Tramel•
Why OKC’s big Game 2 victory puts it in great position to sweep
The Jenni & Berry Show: Thunder domination Wednesday night doesn't guarantee a sweep, but it sure doesn't seem out of the question.
April 25, 2024•Sellout Crowd Network•

Chet Holmgren stands up to the bully, and the Thunder routs the Pelicans
Jonas Valanciunas scored 11 points in the first 2½ minutes of the game, but Holmgren quickly caught Valanciunas and dominated the game.
April 25, 2024•Berry Tramel•
The truth about Thunder defensive whiz Lu Dort
If Dort is on the court, he’s all in. No matter the assignment, Luguentz Dort is part of the Light Brigade.
April 24, 2024•Berry Tramel•
What OU’s Jackson Arnold needs to help make Deion Burks a star
The Jenni & Berry Show: Both lines are worrisome as the Sooners finish spring football and prepare for the SEC.
April 23, 2024•Berry Tramel•