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Oklahoma Sooners are in danger of losing an elite in-state recruit to a program that had a terrible 2025 season

The Oklahoma Sooners had the opportunity to land four of the top five players in Oklahoma, but that won’t happen. Oklahoma’s No. 1 recruiting class in 2027 could improve further by landing elite four-star linebacker Case Alexander, an in-state prospect currently ranked in the top five in the state.

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One of the most coveted Sooners recruits in the 2027 recruiting class just put on a show at The Opening in Dallas

The Oklahoma Sooners are still pushing extremely hard for an in-state recruit, and he just showed off at The Opening in Dallas. The Oklahoma Sooners have a few more players they are awaiting a pledge from in the 2027 recruiting class.

Gerald McCoy News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / May 25

Sooner Legend Tries to Sway Blue-Chip In-State Prospect to Oklahoma

Gerald McCoy hasn’t played at Oklahoma in nearly two decades, but he’s doing his part in helping the Sooners stay atop the college football world. McCoy, a two-time All-American defensive lineman at OU who later played 10 seasons in the NFL, posted an encouraging message to Class of 2027 4-star defensive back prospect Gabriel Osborne Jr.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / May 25

Oklahoma Gets Brutal Draw for NCAA Tournament Regionals as Sooners Set to Head East

Oklahoma’s path to Omaha is now set. The Sooners will head to the Atlanta Regional as a No. 2 seed to open the NCAA Tournament. Georgia Tech is the host of that regional and the No.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Heartland Sports / May 25

Inside the Numbers: The Stats That Explain Oklahoma’s Stunning Super Regional Collapse

For almost a decade, Oklahoma softball turned postseason survival into a mathematical certainty. The Sooners won with overwhelming offense, airtight defense, dominant pitching, and an…

Oklahoma Sooners News / A to Z Sports / May 24

Oklahoma Sooners’ 2027 commit did not hold back when asked what the next priority was for the recruiting class

The Oklahoma Sooners currently have the No. 1 recruiting class, and it could get even better. The Oklahoma Sooners are now projected to secure elite four-star safety Bode Sparrow.

Oklahoma Sooners News / A to Z Sports / May 24

Oklahoma Sooners have a new quarterback they like in the 2028 recruiting class, and he doesn’t have a ranking yet

The Oklahoma Sooners are quarterback U in college football, and they’re constantly trying to find the next Heisman. The Oklahoma Sooners have been relentless in their pursuit of the 2028 quarterback who best fits them.

Patty Gasso News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / May 24

Patty Gasso Identifies a Major Area for Growth for Oklahoma's Pitching Staff

Oklahoma’s Achilles heel finally undid the Sooners in the Norman Super Regional. Though OU’s offense got shut out in Sunday’s do-or-die Game 3, the pitching

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / May 24

Oklahoma's Bats go Silent in Super Regionals Loss to Mississippi State

Oklahoma's offense was historic all season. The Sooners hit 187 home runs — more than any team in softball history other than this season's UCLA squad — and were up near the top in runs and several other categories.

Jonathan Moore News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / May 24

Oklahoma Golf Coach Ryan Hybl Resigns, Jonathan Moore Promoted

NORMAN — There’s a major change at the top of one of Oklahoma’s most successful sports teams. After 17 successful seasons as OU’s head men's golf coach

Softball News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / May 24

Oklahoma's Women's College World Series Streak Over After Blowout Loss to Mississippi State

Over the last decade, Oklahoma has developed a reputation for big comebacks late. But there was no miracle in the Sooners' bats Sunday, as Mississippi State stunned OU 6-0 in front of 4,250 at Love's Field in the decisive Game 3 of the Norman Super Regional.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / May 24

New Oklahoma Quarterback Offer Says Sooners' Staff 'Seems Legit'

Gavin Strang doesn’t yet have many offers, but it’s easy to see why a school like Oklahoma would take notice of his potential. Strang is a 6-5, 210-pound quarterback from Brentwood, TN.

Oklahoma Sooners News / A to Z Sports / May 24

Oklahoma Sooners are in the top-five for an in-state recruit who could end up being a five-star by the time he is on campus

The Oklahoma Sooners are hoping to land one of the very best players in the state of Oklahoma. The Oklahoma Sooners are gaining momentum, now projected to land elite four-star safety Bode Sparrow.

Oklahoma Sooners News / A to Z Sports / May 24

Oklahoma Sooners are finally being predicted to land the player they have been trying to get for a very long time

The Oklahoma Sooners are being predicted to land a player they desperately need in their 2027 recruiting class. The Oklahoma Sooners are now being projected to land elite four-star safety Bode Sparrow.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / May 24

Oklahoma's 'Rebound' has the Sooners on the Verge of Returning to the WCWS

Oklahoma’s season is on the line again on Sunday. The Sooners responded to Friday’s defeat with a 7-1 victory, but 3-seeded OU will have to produce one

Softball News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / May 23

Game Time Set for Oklahoma and Mississippi State's Super Regional Finale

The schedule for Sunday’s winner-take-all Game 3 in the Norman Super Regional is set. Oklahoma will battle Mississippi State at 1:30 p.m. at Love’s Field, and the game will be broadcast on ESPN.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / May 23

Audrey Lowry Carries Oklahoma Within a Win of Women's College World Series Berth

The message to Audrey Lowry from Oklahoma pitching coach Jennifer Rocha was clear. “Be a boss,” Rocha told Lowry heading into Saturday’s do-or-die Game 2 of the Norman Super Regional at Love’s Field.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / May 23

Oklahoma Bounces Back to Force Deciding Game in Super Regional

Abby Dayton waved her hands toward the crowd in left field in the bottom of the third inning. Dayton acted a conductor for the fans in the bleachers, leading the "Boomer Sooner" chant.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / May 23

Oklahoma Freshman DB Markel Ford has ‘Tremendous Ball Skills’ Despite Missing Spring

Markel Ford never got the chance to play during the spring, but OU coach Brent Venables is confident that he’ll one day be a defensive standout for the Sooners.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / May 23

Oklahoma's Women's College World Series Streak on the Line After Improbable Loss in Super Regional

After Friday's stunning 11-9 loss to Mississippi State, Oklahoma has to wrestle with a sobering fact. With another loss in the best-of-three Super Regional against the Bulldogs at Love's Field, the Sooners would miss the Women's College World Series for the first time since 2015.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Heartland Sports / May 23

Dynasties Don’t Die Quietly — But Oklahoma’s Margin for Error Finally Did

Mississippi State Stuns Oklahoma 11-9 as Historic Collapse Leaves Sooners on Brink For six innings Friday afternoon, it looked like Oklahoma was doing what Oklahoma…

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / May 22

Oklahoma Prepared to Give 'Everything' in Saturday Elimination Game at Love's Field

Oklahoma can’t afford to feel sorry for itself. The Sooners have a quick turnaround from Friday’s 11-9 loss to Mississippi State to get back on track and avoid elimination on Saturday. OU, the 3-seed in the NCAA Tournament, will battle the Bulldogs at Love’s Field on Saturday at noon (ESPN) to try and force a Game 3 in the Norman Super Regional.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / May 22

Oklahoma's Defense, Pitching Picked the Wrong Time to Falter

Oklahoma’s Friday meltdown suddenly has the Sooners on the brink of elimination. After going up 6-2 in the fourth inning, 3-seeded OU allowed nine runs

Softball News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / May 22

Oklahoma Stunned by Mississippi State's Late Comeback

Oklahoma generated plenty of offense against Mississippi State's star pitching tandem. But the third-seeded Sooners blew two big leads, and now their backs are against the wall.