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‘When they don’t get caught up in outcomes’: Patty Gasso on what calms her team
The Oklahoma Sooners have 10 seniors on this year’s roster. Five of them have been a part of all three of their national championships. That would be Jayda Coleman, Tiare Jennings, Nicole May, Rylie Boone and Kinzie Hansen. Alyssa Brito has been a part of two of them, Alynah Torres has been a part of one. The other three, Kelly Maxwell, Riley Ludlam and Karlie Keeney are new to the team this year. This season may not have gone like people expected, but the Sooners are still in a strong position to contend for the national title. Despite four losses, the sky...
On top of Big 12 standings, Sooners enter pivotal series against Texas
Everything seems to be coming together for Oklahoma at the right moment entering the tail end of the conference schedule. After being picked to finish sixth in the preseason Big 12 standings, the Sooners are comfortably in first place with a three-game cushion. They’ve won eight straight and have swept four of the six conference series so far.
From playoffs to marathon and art, a lot's going on in Oklahoma City right now
OKLAHOMA CITY — With the NBA playoffs, the Memorial Marathon, the Festival of the Arts and the Olympic Trials, there's a lot to talk about in Oklahoma City right now. "What we're seeing this week is just the culmination of really decades of investment," Mayor David Holt said. Nearly...
Oklahoma’s Kierston Deal named Big 12 Pitcher of the Week
Kierston Deal had a fantastic week in the circle for the Oklahoma Sooners. She threw a no-hitter last Tuesday in a midweek matchup vs. Tulsa. Deal followed up that performance with a seven-inning shutout of the Houston Cougars on Sunday where she recorded 10 strikeouts in the win. After her incredible week, Deal was named Big 12 Pitcher of the Week. It’s the first Big 12 weekly honor of Deal’s career and the third Pitcher of the Week selection this season. She’s now 10-1 on the season and leads the Sooners with a 1.01 ERA through 55.1 innings and 12 starts. Deal’s...
Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon Runner Seeking 5K Three-Peat During Marathon Weekend
As Oklahoma City prepares for the Memorial Marathon, a longtime runner is going for a three-peat win in the 5K this year. Luis Chavez is no stranger to marathon weekend, and with every event under his belt and a few medals to go along with them, he said he is ready to break through that 5K finish line for a third-straight time.
Arnold looks great as Red defeats White in Sooners’ Spring game
The Oklahoma Sooners Spring Game consisted of four 12-minute quarters, with a target score of 12 added in the fourth quarter. The Red topped the White 65-58. Jackson Arnold was 10–of-20 for 233 yards and two touchdowns in the first half. Deion Burks made five catches for 174 yards and two touchdowns. The Purdue transfer wide receiver continues to be quarterback Jackson Arnolds go-to receiver as he found him for a 50-yard score in the second quarter. OU’s red team leads its white team 37-16.
Tulsa Runner Prepares For OKC Memorial Marathon
The Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon is coming up this weekend with events kicking off Friday. Marathon Runner Kimberly Eklund often comes out to a trail in Owasso to get in a few miles, but with race day quickly approaching, she wasn't there. She was at home, taking it easy before the big day.
'Our pitching staff is going to have to be really good': Patty Gasso's Sooners ready for UCF's offense
The Oklahoma Sooners have had the week to rest after their series sweep of Houston. Now, they are off to Orlando to play the UCF Knights this weekend. UCF brings in one of the best offenses in the country. They rank No. 38 in the nation in batting average, are tied for No. 62 in scoring and are No. 84 in on-base percentage. That means the Oklahoma pitching staff has to be on their “A” game. The Knights also don’t strikeout a lot, so the Sooners defense will have to be on point.
Edmond Bike Night Celebrates Bikes, Riders On First Tuesday Of Every Month
Edmond Bike Night is back and ready to bring together different styles of motorcycles and riders in the community. Tony Steward and Josh Dewberry joined News 9 on the Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages Porch to talk more about the event and how to get involved. From April through October, on the...
Taylor, Gualtiere, Emmons lead winners at Thunder Valley Raceway Park
Jeff Taylor, Craig Gualtiere, and Will Emmons led the list of winners as the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series South Central Division was in action at Thunder Valley Raceway Park. The following are Sunday’s final results from the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, South Central Division event at...
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