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Why Oklahoma QB John Mateer Believes Transfer Wide Receiver Will be a Star

Why Oklahoma QB John Mateer Believes Transfer Wide Receiver Will be a Star

Trell Harris’ injury hasn’t prevented him from growing during his first few months at Oklahoma. Harris, a 6-foot, 200-pound wide receiver, transferred to OU in January after breaking out at Virginia in 2025.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / April 18

Oklahoma Legend Kinzie Hansen Can't Get Enough of 'Tremendous' Freshman Kendall Wells

Oklahoma catcher Kendall Wells has already won over tons of fans, including four-time national champion Kinzie Hansen.  The former OU catcher loves what she’s seen so far from the freshman who now digs in at her old position.  “She’s tremendous,” Hansen said on The Franchise Morning Show.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / April 18

Goals for Each Oklahoma Quarterback in the Sooners’ Spring Game

For the first time since Oklahoma lost to Alabama in the College Football Playoff on Dec. 19, the Sooners will take the field in front of fans this weekend.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / April 17

No. 14 Oklahoma Gets Insurance Late as Sooners Take Down Missouri

Oklahoma’s series against Missouri this weekend is massive for its NCAA Tournament regional hosting chances, and the Sooners took care of business in Game 1.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / April 17

Isabela Emerling's Grand Slam Helps Oklahoma Erase Early Deficit to Beat Arkansas

Oklahoma had to battle back twice to avoid its first three-game losing skid in a decade.  The No. 1 Sooners fell behind 4-0 to No. 8 Arkansas at Love’s

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / April 17

The New Faces to Follow During Oklahoma's Spring Game

For as much excitement as there is to see John Mateer or Kip Lewis on Owen Field — not on live television, of course — Saturday's Spring Game is the first chance Sooner fans will have to see a few dozen new faces.

Tyler Hendricks News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / April 17
Oklahoma Lands Sharpshooter Out of the Transfer Portal, per Report

Oklahoma Lands Sharpshooter Out of the Transfer Portal, per Report

Oklahoma added a shooter to its transfer portal haul on Friday afternoon.  CBS Sports’ Matt Zenitz reported that Utah Valley guard Tyler Hendricks has

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / April 17

Oklahoma Guard Zya Vann Commits to Arch Rival via Transfer Portal, per Report

Zya Vann will reportedly cross the Red River. Vann, a guard who spent the first two years of her collegiate career at Oklahoma, will transfer to Texas, per a report from Talia Goodman of On3.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / April 17
Sooners’ prized possession in the 2026 recruiting class has an advantage that most freshmen in his position don’t have

Sooners’ prized possession in the 2026 recruiting class has an advantage that most freshmen in his position don’t have

The Oklahoma Sooners got the right edge rusher and the perfect left tackle to learn from one another. The Oklahoma Sooners don’t have an extremely high-rated freshman class coming into 2026.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / April 17

How Oklahoma LBs Coach Nate Dreiling’s ‘Belief’ Has Impacted Sooners’ Defense

Oklahoma’s linebacker room comes into the 2026 season in a good position, and Nate Dreiling is a key reason why. Dreiling joined the Sooners’ staff as the inside linebackers coach prior to the 2025 fall.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / April 17

No. 1 Oklahoma Looking to Bounce Back Against No. 8 Arkansas

Oklahoma has a chance to shelve its Bedlam frustration by notching top 10 wins at Love’s Field.  The No. 1 Sooners won last weekend’s series against No.

College Basketball News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / April 17

Oklahoma Hopes to Tame the Missouri Tigers in Their Sixth SEC Series of the Year

The No. 14 Oklahoma Sooners return to Norman to face the Missouri Tigers for the program's sixth SEC series of 2026. The Sooners are 3-2 in their five series' of conference play.

Brent Venables News / A to Z Sports / April 16
Despite the Sooners having some early trouble in an area no one wants, Brent Venables is very optimistic about the problem being fixed

Despite the Sooners having some early trouble in an area no one wants, Brent Venables is very optimistic about the problem being fixed

The Oklahoma Sooners have to fix their run game for the 2026 season, and the injuries they are dealing with make that very hard to accomplish early in the spring.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / April 16

Oklahoma Moves up Friday Start Times for Baseball, Softball Games

OU fans hoping to make it to either diamond on Friday will need to get there earlier than expected. Oklahoma announced on Thursday that its baseball and softball series openers will each begin at 5:30 p.m on Friday.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Heartland Sports / April 16

Inside the Numbers: Bedlam Slips Away as Sooners Drop 6–4 Decision to Oklahoma State

For a program that has spent most of the 2026 season overwhelming opponents with volume—runs, hits, home runs, and run-rule victories—Wednesday night at Devon Park…

Owen Heinecke News / ESPN / April 16

Judge grants Oklahoma LB Heinecke extra year

A district court judge has granted Oklahoma linebacker Owen Heinecke a preliminary injunction, handing him an additional year of eligibility in 2026.

Patty Gasso News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / April 16

How Will Oklahoma's Leadership Respond to Patty Gasso's Demand for Higher Standards?

OKLAHOMA CITY — Following Wednesday’s disappointing Bedlam showing, No. 1 Oklahoma is going to have to respond.  Patty Gasso found her Sooners’ performance “lethargic” in the 6-4 loss to No.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Softball On SI / April 16
Former Oklahoma Softball Stars Announce Major Life Changes

Former Oklahoma Softball Stars Announce Major Life Changes

In recent days, the softball world learned of some exciting news about two of its favorite, former Oklahoma Sooners. Sam Landry and Jocelyn Alo have both fulfilled life goals outside of the white lines.

Jeremiah Newcombe News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / April 16

DB Jeremiah Newcombe Returned to 'Prove Himself' at Oklahoma

Jeremiah Newcombe has yet to earn a major role for the Sooners. Newcombe, a defensive back, appeared in just three games at cornerback as a true freshman in 2024.

Owen Heinecke News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / April 16

Oklahoma LB Owen Heinecke's Case for Another Season of Eligibility Reaches Critical Stage Thursday

 The immediate future of Oklahoma’s football team — at least the defense — could be affected more by what happens in a Cleveland County courtroom Thursday than what happens in Saturday’s spring game.

Patty Gasso News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / April 16

Oklahoma 'Lethargic' in Bedlam Loss, but Still Plenty of Room to Learn From Struggles

Patty Gasso’s frustration was evident after Oklahoma’s Bedlam loss on Wednesday at Devon Park. “I feel we came in a little bit lethargic, a little bit like, ‘We got this,’ maybe.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / April 15

Oklahoma Struggles to Generate Consistent Offense in Bedlam Loss

There was more riding on Wednesday's Bedlam matchup for Oklahoma State than there was for Oklahoma. The Cowgirls, fighting to get into position to host an NCAA Regional, showed plenty of urgency, beating the top-ranked Sooners 6-4 at Devon Park.

College Football News / Yardbarker / April 10
How Oklahoma's Brent Venables is impacting the Ole Miss defense in 2026

How Oklahoma's Brent Venables is impacting the Ole Miss defense in 2026

This is certainly an interesting wrinkle.

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