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OSU Softball Defeats OU In Norman, 6-3
A five-run sixth inning propelled the No. 4 Oklahoma State softball team to a 6-2 victory over No. 2 Oklahoma Saturday at Love's Field. The win improves Cowgirls to 44-8 overall (21-5 in the Big 12). The loss drops the Sooners to 45-6 overall (21-5 in the Big 12). Kasidi...
OU Softball: Breaking Down the Big 12 Championship Scenarios
Three softball teams come into the final weekend of the regular season tonight with a shot at the Big 12 Conference crown. And two of the three play what’s expected to be an epic series at Love’s Field in Norman. First-place Oklahoma (21-3), second-place Texas (20-4) and third-place...
The Walk-Off: Cowgirls take series opener of Bedlam, Cuse pulls off another upset
The beginning of the Bedlam series certainly did not disappoint. Oklahoma struck first scoring two runs throughout the first and second innings, but rookie Karli Godwin had other plans for the night. Doubling for the second time, she evened the score at two. Micaela Wark and Jilyen Poullard quickly followed up with a pair of solo home runs extending the Cowgirl lead.
Oklahoma’s defensive line holds the keys to Sooners’ present and future
It’s been about two and a half years since Brent Venables became the head football coach for the Oklahoma Sooners. In that time, he and his staff have diligently worked to build the program the right way after stripping it down to the studs in 2022. A focus on toughness, discipline, and complimentary football arrived in Norman on December 5, 2021. Though there were growing pains in a 6-7 first year, the Sooners bounced back with a 10-3 mark in 2023. As the program enters the SEC, the challenge only grows. All of the preview magazines and national pundits will agree that...
Oklahoma Sooners quarterback room will look completely different in 2024
Back in early December, Oklahoma’s starting quarterback for the last two seasons, Dillon Gabriel, announced that he was entering the transfer portal. Gabriel saw the writing on the wall that it was former five-star Jackson Arnold’s time to take the reins under center for the Sooners. Gabriel ended up transferring to Oregon to play the final year of his college career.
Sunday Offering: A Huge Week in Transfer Portal, and Two Oklahoma DB Prospects Reveal Commitment Dates
With spring football now in the rear view mirror, the transfer portal has kept Oklahoma busy over the past week as multiple players have announced their departure from Norman. Despite a handful of former Sooners entering the transfer portal, OU still managed to have a good week on the recruiting trail. In addition to landing a commitment from one of the top players in the transfer portal, Brent Venables and company remained in contention for a 4-star cornerback out of the Lone Star State and extended scholarship offers to multiple high school prospects.
Ryan Silverfield, Memphis football land former Oklahoma defensive lineman Reggie Grimes II
It took some patience, but Memphis football is off the blocks in the spring portal window. The Tigers landed former Oklahoma defensive end Reggie Grimes II on Sunday night, bringing a highly touted recruit from Ravenwood High School back to his home state. Grimes played four seasons at Oklahoma after choosing the Sooners over other power conference offers and made 43 tackles during his career in Norman.
Rosenberry battles through pain, helps No. 4 OSU beat No. 2 and clinch Bedlam
NORMAN — Oklahoma State head coach Kenny Gajewski stuck to the same plan he used Friday night. Get six outs from his starting pitcher, then go to his ace, Lexi Kilfoyl. Kyra Ayock did it first on Friday. But Saturday evening, after a rain delay, Gajewski watched Ivy Rosenberry deliver the performance he hoped for against the No. 2 Oklahoma Sooners.
Weekend Wrap: Oklahoma Hopes Sunday's 'Breath of Fresh Air' Salvaged Bedlam Before the Weekend's Big 12 Tournament
NORMAN — Oklahoma’s 11-year reign as Big 12 regular season champions came to an end this past weekend, but it’s not the Sooners’ only chance to add to the trophy case before the NCAA Tournament. OU’s first Big 12 series loss to Oklahoma State since 1997...
Veteran women's basketball coach says game will continue to rise post- Clark
Legendary Oklahoma women's basketball coach Sherri Coales says the growth of women's college basketball is something she believes can be sustained, despite the loss of players like Iowa's Caitlin Clark. Coales spoke at an event hosted by the St. Joseph Chamber of Commerce. Coales says while people watched the product,...
Back to Future: Oklahoma City Stars will face USAO Drovers in SAC title game
The more things change, the more they remain the same? The old adage might apply in at least this instance: The Drovers of the University of Sciences & Arts of Oklahoma will travel from Chickasha to Ann Love Stadium in Oklahoma City to face the Stars in the Sooner Athletic Conference championship game on Sunday, May 5. OCU Game Summary and Notes The Stars the momentum, as reported by CityNewsOKC.com,...
Mireles, Aggies blank Sooners to reach NCAA tourney's Sweet 16
It was fitting that Texas A&M’s Jeanette Mireles clinched the team’s 4-0 victory over 18th-ranked Oklahoma on Sunday at the Mitchell Tennis Center to advance the Aggies to the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament. Two years ago, Oklahoma’s Emma Staker defeated Mireles 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 to clinch...
Oklahoma high school baseball Class A-B state tournament semifinal roundup
The Class A and B Oklahoma high school baseball state semifinals continued Friday in Shawnee and Moore. Here are recaps from each game: More: Oklahoma high school tennis: Storylines, players to watch at 2024 girls state tournament Class A: Amber-Pocasset 9, Arapaho-Butler 2 ...
Bears show poise in rematch win over Bombers
After a disappointing end to its first game against Midwest City, Noble was in danger of getting off to a nightmare start to the rematch Friday afternoon. Facing elimination in their home regional, the Bears walked four of the first five batters to load up the bases and allow the first run to score. The day before, the Bombers hit a grand slam late in the game to hand the Bears their first loss.
Noble holds off Bombers in extra innings to advance to state
Coming off three scoreless innings heading into extras, Noble needed a big hit and it got one from Bryson Carey. The Bears’ leadoff hitter had already hit a double earlier in the game, but with two outs on the board, a single to short left field seemed to change the momentum. West Randolph was in a full count on the next at-bat before drawing a walk.
Former Oklahoma WR Gavin Freeman Announces Transfer to In-State Rival
On Sunday, former Oklahoma wide receiver Gavin Freeman announced that he will transfer to Oklahoma State. Freeman entered the transfer portal on Tuesday night after spending his first two seasons with the Sooners. Starting his career at OU as a walk-on, Freeman was placed on scholarship prior to his sophomore year and served as the team's primary punt returner in 2023.
OU Tennis Falls To No. 13 Texas A&M In NCAA Second Round
The No. 18 Oklahoma women's tennis team fell to No. 13 Texas A&M 4-0 in the second round of the NCAA tournament at the Mitchell Tennis Center in College Station, Texas. The Sooners conclude the season at 19-7 overall, good for a third-place Big 12 finish and fifth NCAA tournament appearance under head coach Audra Cohen.
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