James S. Tyree is a Norman Oklahoman reporter. He has also covered news in Albany, Ore., and sports for The Kansas City Star, The Edmond Sun, Norman Transcript and in Decatur, Ill. A Wisconsin native and University of Oklahoma graduate, James is a diehard Chicago Cubs fan who, in between doting on his three kids, squeezes a little Bono and U2 listening into his daily routine.