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One of Oklahoma's strongest moves of the offseason is already beginning to pay off in a major way for the Sooners

One of Oklahoma's strongest moves of the offseason is already beginning to pay off in a major way for the Sooners

The Oklahoma Sooners pulled off a stunning coup this offseason when they plucked former Dallas Cowboy and future Pro Football Hall of Famer Jason Witten to serve as their tight ends coach, replacing Joe Jon Finley.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / March 7

Oklahoma Ready for 'Great Challenge' in Final Non-Conference Weekend Invitational

Just five games remain before Oklahoma opens conference play.  The No. 6 Sooners host Louisiana and Abilene Christian for a pair of double-headers at Love’s

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / March 6

What Are Oklahoma's Options at Third Base Without Nelly McEnroe-Marinas?

Oklahoma’s worst fears were confirmed on Friday evening.  Third baseman Nelly McEnroe-Marinas will miss the rest of the 2026 season with a torn ACL.  The redshirt sophomore sustained the injury last Sunday in the Sooners’ victory over Southeastern Louisiana at Love’s Field.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / March 6
Where Could Oklahoma Edge Rusher R Mason Thomas Land in NFL Draft?

Where Could Oklahoma Edge Rusher R Mason Thomas Land in NFL Draft?

After four efficient years in Norman, edge rusher R Mason Thomas is Oklahoma’s top prospect in the 2026 NFL Draft. Thomas, along with nine other outgoing Sooners, participated at the annual NFL Scouting Combine last week, hoping to impress NFL scouts and executives two months before draft day.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / March 6

Oklahoma Adjusts Weekend Schedule Against Santa Clara Due to Severe Weather

The threat of severe weather has forced Oklahoma to cancel its Friday baseball contest against Santa Clara, OU announced on Friday.  The game will not

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / March 6
Oklahoma Gets Blown Out by LSU to End SEC Tournament Run

Oklahoma Gets Blown Out by LSU to End SEC Tournament Run

Oklahoma turned in one of its worst shooting performances of the season Friday, falling to LSU, 112-78, in the quarterfinals of the SEC Tournament in Greenville, SC.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / March 6

Oklahoma’s 2026 Schedule: Tiering Every Game from Light Work to Nightmare Fuel

Spring is right around the corner, but it's never too early to think about fall. Much of the Oklahoma Sooner discourse from now until they lace them up on Saturdays will be how the program under Brent Venables builds off of last year's College Football Playoff appearance.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / March 6
Oklahoma to Host Several Blue-Chip Targets, Commits at ‘Future Freaks’ Weekend

Oklahoma to Host Several Blue-Chip Targets, Commits at ‘Future Freaks’ Weekend

One of Oklahoma’s biggest recruiting weekends will begin on Friday. The Sooners are set to host dozens of targets and commits from the upcoming classes for their annual “Future Freaks” weekend.

College Basketball (W) News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / March 6
What's at Stake in Oklahoma's SEC Tournament Battle With LSU?

What's at Stake in Oklahoma's SEC Tournament Battle With LSU?

Oklahoma’s first outing at the SEC Tournament was successful.  The Sooners blew away Florida 82-64 with a strong second half to set up a rematch with 4-seeded

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / March 6
Oklahoma Continues 2028 Recruiting Efforts with New Offer to Rising Lineman

Oklahoma Continues 2028 Recruiting Efforts with New Offer to Rising Lineman

While the Sooners have made headlines for their splashes from the Class of 2027 in the last few months, they have also worked to bolster their 2028 class over the last few days.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / March 5

Oklahoma Earns First Victory of Four-Game Series Against Visiting Santa Clara

It was a pitching duel for five innings on Thursday night at Kimrey Family Stadium. The Sooners defeated Santa Clara 2-1 in a well-played game by both squad's bullpens.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / March 5
Oklahoma Solidifies NCAA Tournament Top Four Seed With SEC Tournament win Over Florida

Oklahoma Solidifies NCAA Tournament Top Four Seed With SEC Tournament win Over Florida

Oklahoma came into its SEC Tournament opener against Florida in strong position to earn a top-four seed in the NCAA Tournament and the host slot that goes along with it.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / March 5

Porter Moser Sees a Path for Oklahoma, But What Exactly Needs to Happen for March Madness?

"What pride you guys have," Porter Moser told his players following the 80-64 victory over Missouri on Monday's senior night. "Playing your best basketball.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / March 5
Oklahoma Begins Pursuit of Standout Class of 2028 Athlete

Oklahoma Begins Pursuit of Standout Class of 2028 Athlete

Despite being an unranked prospect, Class of 2028 athlete Gabriel Player has already caught the attention of several major college football programs. And on Wednesday, Oklahoma joined the party.

Oklahoma Sooners News / A to Z Sports / March 5
Sooners predicted to land another blue-chip player to keep the recruiting momentum rolling

Sooners predicted to land another blue-chip player to keep the recruiting momentum rolling

The Oklahoma Sooners hold the No. 3 recruiting class for 2027 and could finish with the top class at next year’s National Signing Day. More recruits will join, as the Sooners are targeting another four-star safety, Jaylen Scott.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / March 5
Preview: Oklahoma's SEC Tournament Opener Against Florida

Preview: Oklahoma's SEC Tournament Opener Against Florida

Oklahoma’s March run officially gets underway on Thursday afternoon.  The Sooners enter the SEC Tournament as the 5-seed, and they’ll take on Florida after

Kenedy Snell News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / March 5

Oklahoma Sends Offer to Up-and-Coming Class of 2028 Defensive Lineman

The Sooners' pursuit of an elite rising defensive lineman has begun. Aaron Snell, a Class of 2028 defensive tackle from Waxahachie, TX, announced that he received an offer from Oklahoma on Wednesday.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Heartland Sports / March 4

Weather Shifts Okana Invitational: Sooners Add Saturday–Sunday Doubleheaders at Love’s Field

The schedule changed. The stakes didn’t. Due to anticipated inclement weather in Norman, Oklahoma has restructured this weekend’s Okana Invitational slate.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / March 4
Oklahoma Set to Host 4-star Edge Rusher from Midwest, per Report

Oklahoma Set to Host 4-star Edge Rusher from Midwest, per Report

In a few days, the Sooners will look to impress a top defensive target. Myles Smith, a 4-star defensive end in the Class of 2027 from Farmington, MI, will take an unofficial visit to Oklahoma on March 6, per a report from Rivals’ Allen Trieu.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / March 4

Isabela Emerling on Pace for Career Year Despite Evolving Role at Oklahoma

Isabela Emerling was inches away from her second three-homer game of the season on Tuesday night.  After clubbing a pair of long balls in OU’s 10-run fourth

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / March 4

Oklahoma's Home Weekend Schedule Adjusted

 With inclement weather anticipated this weekend in Norman, the schedule for the Okana Invitational at Love's Field has been adjusted. The Sooners were initially scheduled to play one game Friday, two Saturday and one Sunday.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Heartland Sports / March 4

Sooners Deliver Their Most Complete Win

Oklahoma didn’t just beat Missouri on Tuesday night. The Sooners exposed the Tigers in an 80-64 victory inside the Lloyd Noble Center. They controlled Missouri…

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / March 4

How Oklahoma Can Build on Recent Recruiting Momentum

The Sooners added a major piece to their 2027 recruiting class on Tuesday. Cooper Witten, a 4-star linebacker and the son of OU tight ends coach Jason Witten, committed to Oklahoma over offers from Tennessee, Texas A&M and Texas.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Yardbarker / March 3
Son of 11-time Pro Bowler Jason Witten announces CFB commitment

Five-star LB Cooper Witten, son of 11-time Pro Bowler Jason Witten, announces CFB commitment

The younger Witten, Cooper, is ranked as the No. 2 linebacker in the 2027 class, according to the 247Sports Composite. 

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Jason Witten News / A to Z Sports / March 3
Sooners’ biggest advantage just came through in the clutch as Oklahoma reclaims No. 1 spot in 2027 recruiting class

Sooners’ biggest advantage just came through in the clutch as Oklahoma reclaims No. 1 spot in 2027 recruiting class

The Oklahoma Sooners got another massive win on the recruiting trail on Tuesday afternoon. This time, it comes on the defensive side of the ball with unique ties to their offense, as well as a former NFL great.

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