Reports: Sun Bowl Tickets Not Selling In OK, Why Stanford RB Didn’t Win Heisman

Here’s what news outlets around the country are saying about the Sun Bowl and its participants this year:

The Oklahoman: Tickets aren’t selling in Oklahoma, El Paso’s like Lubbock on steroids, and the perils of visiting Juarez. Watch the video blog at http://newsok.com/multimedia/video/56038689001

Tulsa World: No matter how the Sun Bowl promoters sell the virtues of their game, no matter how pretty a picture the chamber of commerce paints of El Paso, New Year’s Eve 2009 for the Oklahoma Sooners will be rough. Read the full story at the Tulsa World Web Site: http://www.tulsaworld.com/sportsextra/OU/article.aspx?subjectid=92&articleid=20091213_92_B4_NORMAN887990

San Jose Mercury News: Stanford’s Gerhart should have won the Heisman. Read the column athttp://www.mercurynews.com/breaking-news/ci_13987691

Palm Beach Post: Stanford’s Gerhart lost the Heisman in the closest vote in the trophy’s history because of petty politics. Read the blog at http://blogs.palmbeachpost.com/gatorbytes/2009/12/14/everything-wrong-with-the-heisman-voting-encapsulated-by-one-voter