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Five Moments that Won Oklahoma Their Third Men's College World Series Championship

The Oklahoma Sooners won the program's third national championship — the first since 1994 — by defeating the No. 5 North Carolina Tar Heels 13-2. After dropping the potential close-out game on Sunday, OU left no doubt that they were the best team playing college baseball.

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Oklahoma Sooners are one of the few teams that are embarrassing the Texas Longhorns in what should be going the opposite way

The Oklahoma Sooners are out recruiting the Texas Longhorns in the state of Texas. The Oklahoma Sooners are winning the recruiting battle in Texas against Texas, and it’s not particularly close.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Inside The Diamonds / June 23

NCAA Baseball Tournament Day 17: Oklahoma Sooners Win National Championship

The Oklahoma Sooners won the National Championship after dropping game two and their first chance to win it. Purchase tickets via Ticketmaster After a scoreless first, Kyle Branch opened the scoring for the Sooners with an RBI single.

Reggie Willits News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / June 23

Why Oklahoma MVP Jaxon Willits ‘Will Never Forget’ Magical CWS Run, First Father’s Day

OMAHA, NE — Jaxon Willits couldn’t have asked for a more memorable first Father’s Day weekend as a parent. Willits — whose wife, Abigail, gave birth to their daughter, Gracee, earlier in the year — was monumental in the Sooners’ quest for their first national championship since 1994, which they clinched on Monday with a 13-2 win over No.

Oklahoma Sooners News / New Baseball Media / June 23

Oklahoma Wins 2026 CWS Title, Vanquishes UNC

The 2026 NCAA college baseball season has officially concluded, as a champion was crowned on June 22 in Omaha. Oklahoma, a team that didn’t have the hottest team entering the tourney, wound up catching fire and ultimately took a national title to Norman.

National Champs! Oklahoma Dominates North Carolina to Win College World Series

OMAHA, NE — Oklahoma is back. Back on top of the college baseball world for the first time in 32 years. The underdog Sooners are the 2026 national champions.

College Baseball News / Yardbarker / June 22

Branch brothers wrap men's College World Series with incredible moment

The final game of the men's College World Series lacked drama, but it still delivered an incredible moment.

Oklahoma overpowers No. 5 North Carolina to win MCWS title

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Oklahoma Sooners News / Heartland Sports / June 22

Countdown to Kickoff: Day 75 — The Champions Who Refused to Stay Down

Championship teams are usually remembered for their dominance. The 1975 Oklahoma Sooners are remembered for something even more impressive. Their resilience.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / June 22

Can Oklahoma’s Bats Wake Up Against UNC Star Caden Glauber in Game 3 of CWS Finals?

OMAHA, NE — There’s a non-zero chance that North Carolina’s Caden Glauber doesn’t pitch against Oklahoma in Game 3 of the CWS Finals on Monday. Glauber, the Tar Heels’ superstar freshman relief pitcher, threw 65 pitchers on Sunday.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / June 22

With One Game to Win the CWS National Championship, Oklahoma is 'Not Gonna Quit'

OMAHA, NE — One more time. One more game. One more chance. Eternal glory awaits the winner of Monday night’s college baseball showdown between Oklahoma and North Carolina.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Just Baseball / June 22

Oklahoma Still Confident Despite Game 2 Loss

Oklahoma’s nine-game winning streak came to an end on Sunday afternoon as they fell in the second game of the National Championship series, meaning they’ll face a do-or-die situation for the first time since the Atlanta Regional.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / June 21

How Oklahoma Can Rebound After Slow Hitting Night in CWS Finals Loss to UNC

OMAHA, NE — The Sooners were due for a slow day at the plate. Oklahoma hit 28 home runs in its first 11 games at the NCAA Tournament. In Game 1 of the CWS Finals against No.

Oklahoma Sooners News / A to Z Sports / June 21

Oklahoma Sooners are on the verge of doing what they haven’t done in nearly 35 years

The Oklahoma Sooners can do what they haven’t been able to do in some time, and last failed in 2022. The Oklahoma Sooners are one win away from a college baseball national championship, and they got there by dismantling North Carolina 9-3 in game 1 of the finals.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Inside The Diamonds / June 21

NCAA Baseball Tournament Day 15: Oklahoma Takes Game One

The National Championship game one was played today between Oklahoma and North Carolina. Purchase tickets via Ticketmaster Deiten LaChance opened the scoring with a two-run home run, giving his team a 2–0 lead.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Yardbarker / June 20

Why Oklahoma Sooners' ceiling comes down to one player

In 2025, the Oklahoma Sooners went 10-3 while still making the College Football Playoff, losing to Alabama in the first round. Not good enough to feel completely polished as a program, but good enough to feel like progress. For the Sooners to make some real noise in 2026, almost everything boils down to one player: quarterback John Mateer.

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Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / June 20

Oklahoma CWS Notebook: Kyle Branch Proves to be Unlikely Hero in Game 1 Win

OMAHA, NE — Kyle Branch had yet to record a base hit at the College World Series when he entered the batter’s box in the fourth inning of Saturday’s game against North Carolina.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / June 20

Maybe the Scouting Report on Oklahoma Pitcher Cord Rager Is a Little Off?

OMAHA, NE — There seems to be some high level disagreement about the best pitcher at this year’s College World Series. On one hand, two opposing coaches say Cord Rager, the Sooners’ stud left hander, isn’t quite as electric when he’s pitching “out of the stretch” — that is, with runners on base — as he is out of the standard windup.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / June 20

Oklahoma Uses Massive Inning as Knockout Blow in CWS Finals Win vs. UNC

OMAHA, NE — For the first time at the College World Series, Oklahoma had to play from behind the 8-ball. After scoring two runs in the top of the first, the Sooners allowed North Carolina to score three in the bottom of the frame.

College Baseball News / Action Network / June 20

Oklahoma vs UNC Prediction, Pick, College World Series Game 1 Odds for Saturday, June 20

The Oklahoma Sooners take on the North Carolina Tar Heels in Game 1 of the College World Series Final at 3 p.m. ET on Saturday, June 20. The game will be broadcast on ESPN.

Oklahoma Sooners News / A to Z Sports / June 19

Sooners just lost an elite 2027 recruit to one of their biggest rivals, but it’s not something they should worry about at all

The Oklahoma Sooners just lost out on another 2027 recruit, but it’s not as big a deal as some would think. The Oklahoma Sooners missed on four-star offensive tackle Brian Swanson, the 6’5 prospect from Dallas, Texas, who committed to the Texas Longhorns.

College Baseball News / Action Network / June 19

College World Series Picks, Predictions: Expert Best Bet for Oklahoma vs North Carolina

And then there were two. The North Carolina Tar Heels battle the Oklahoma Sooners in a best-of-three series in the College World Series finals. By Monday, we’ll have a new champion of college baseball.

College Baseball News / College Sports Only / June 18

Internet Reacts to Branch Brothers Special HR Moment

During the Men’s College World Series semifinals, Georgia’s Kolby Branch hit a 401-foot solo home run in his last college at-bat. He created a viral moment by high-fiving his younger brother, Kyle Branch, who was playing second base for the opposing Oklahoma Sooners.