ljbab728
07-30-2014, 11:15 PM
I think this is very appropriate. His impact on sports in Oklahoma has been spectacular.
Mick Cornett brought the big-time to Oklahoma City | News OK (http://newsok.com/mick-cornett-brought-the-big-time-to-oklahoma-city/article/5109705)
Being inducted into the Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame next week, Cornett will be recognized for his contributions to the state’s sports scene. Of course, one of the main reasons he’s going into the hall is because he created the hall, a feel-good idea that sprouted when the state was a bit down on its luck in 1986 when Cornett was still a sportscaster at Channel 5 and now has roots in a stand-alone facility on Lincoln Boulevard.
But more significant than that is the stamp that Cornett has left on the sports landscape in this city.
His city.
Mick Cornett brought the big-time to Oklahoma City | News OK (http://newsok.com/mick-cornett-brought-the-big-time-to-oklahoma-city/article/5109705)
Being inducted into the Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame next week, Cornett will be recognized for his contributions to the state’s sports scene. Of course, one of the main reasons he’s going into the hall is because he created the hall, a feel-good idea that sprouted when the state was a bit down on its luck in 1986 when Cornett was still a sportscaster at Channel 5 and now has roots in a stand-alone facility on Lincoln Boulevard.
But more significant than that is the stamp that Cornett has left on the sports landscape in this city.
His city.