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Oklahoma GM Jim Nagy Using Owen Heinecke's Return as Recruiting Selling Pitch

In college football, winning is everything — and sometimes it doesn’t happen on the field. Perhaps Oklahoma's biggest victory this offseason was getting Owen Heinecke back.

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'From Home Games to Home-Court Advantage:' Oklahoma Breaks Ground on New Arena District

Bennie Owen is one of Oklahoma’s legendary football coaches, the progenitor of the OU monster, the man responsible for the vision of a football stadium that still bears his name and more than 100 years later is known as “The Palace on the Prairie.” On Tuesday, OU President Joseph Harroz Jr.

Oklahoma Sooners News / A to Z Sports / May 11

OU can continue two familiar trends as they have a legit shot at landing one of the best players in the 2028 recruiting class

The Oklahoma Sooners have the No. 1 class in the 2027 recruiting cycle and are among the schools a top recruit in 2028 is interested in. The Oklahoma Sooners have the No.

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Why Oklahoma GM Jim Nagy Thinks a Freshman Salary Cap Would be a Good Idea

The general manager role in college sports remains in its infancy. Oklahoma took a forward-thinking step by hiring Jim Nagy in early 2025 to model an NFL-style front office, but the evolving position still comes with its share of challenges.

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Full Schedule Set for Oklahoma’s Norman Regional

The entire schedule for Oklahoma’s opening weekend of the NCAA Tournament has been set. OU, the tournament’s 3-seed, will open the Norman Regional against Binghamton on Friday at 2:30 p.m.

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Kickoff Time Set for Oklahoma's Week 2 Showdown With Michigan

The Sooners are returning to a familiar time slot for their return trip to Michigan. Oklahoma will kick off against the Wolverines at 11 a.m. on Sept.

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Returning Leadership Could be the X-Factor for Oklahoma's Offensive Line in 2026

Oklahoma’s offensive line saw consistency in 2025, and now the Sooners hope that the unit becomes one of the best in the SEC. The Sooners will enter the

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Did DB Niko Jandreau's Spring Showings Set Him up for a Role with Oklahoma This Fall?

Niko Jandreau saw the value of winter workouts, but from the moment he stepped on campus, he was itching for spring ball to begin. “I’m excited. I want to hit somebody,” Jandreau said on March 9, a couple weeks before the Sooners opened spring practice.

Oklahoma Sooners News / A to Z Sports / May 11

Oklahoma Sooners 2027 commit just set a new state record that should have the coaching staff licking their chops

The Oklahoma Sooners got an elite athlete in their 2027 recruiting class, and he can play so many different positions. The Oklahoma Sooners have an insane athlete in their 2027 recruiting class.

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The Comeback Oklahoma Fans Have Been Waiting for Might Finally Be Here

For much of the 2025 season, John Mateer looked like the quarterback Oklahoma had desperately been searching for. The Sooners entered their first full SEC campaign with massive expectations, and Mateer quickly became the face of that optimism.

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Meet the Teams Oklahoma Could Face in the Norman Regional

Binghamton looked dead in the water. Needing to beat UMass Lowell twice to win the America East title, the Bearcats trailed 7-0 in the fifth and 8-2 in the sixth on Saturday.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Softball On SI / May 10

Norman Regional: Schedule & Updates

The Oklahoma Sooners earned the No. 3 overall seed in the 2026 NCAA Softball Tournament and will host the 2026 Norman Regional at Love's Field. The regional will feature Kansas, Michigan and Binghamton.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Heartland Sports / May 10

Road Back to OKC Begins: Oklahoma Earns No. 3 National Seed, Hosts Norman Regional at Love’s Field

For the 15th straight year, postseason softball coming back to Norman. On Sunday night, Oklahoma Sooners officially learned its path through the opening weekend of…

Oklahoma Sooners News / A to Z Sports / May 10

Sooners 2027 commit is still taking other visits, but he’s dropping the hammer and letting everyone know what’s up

The Oklahoma Sooners got a great 2027 recruiting class lined up, and one of the best players in the class is running back Keldrid Ben. The Oklahoma Sooners have the best class in 2027.

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Oklahoma Earns Third Overall Seed in NCAA Tournament

Oklahoma’s NCAA Tournament path is set. The Sooners earned the No. 3-overall seed in the 2026 tournament when the full bracket was revealed on Sunday

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Fayetteville Frustration Ends with Drew Dickerson’s Grand Finale on Sunday

Sunday's matchup between ranked SEC foes Oklahoma and Arkansas followed much of the same script as Saturday's come-from-behind win for the Razorbacks, albeit with a slightly different ending.

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Why Oklahoma Freshman WR Jahsiear Rogers is 'Ready to be a Playmaker' in Year 1

In March, true freshman wide receiver Jahsiear Rogers said that there wasn’t much of an adjustment when he enrolled at Oklahoma in January. “It really hasn’t been a big transition,” Rogers said at OU’s spring media day on March 9.

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Oklahoma Hosts Ole Miss in Norman Once Again for Potential Playoff Primer

Earlier this year, Sooners On SI broke down Oklahoma's opponents in 2026. With spring football in the rearview window, how do the Sooners' foes look heading into the summer following their March/April practices?

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Oklahoma Enters the Race for Highly Touted 2028 Prospects

The Sooners are making the most of their down time. Over the last week, Oklahoma sent out several new offers to athletes from upcoming recruiting cycles.

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Oklahoma to Learn Its NCAA Tournament Path on Selection Sunday

Oklahoma can officially plan the rest of the month come Sunday night. The Sooners, and the rest of the collegiate softball world, will learn their NCAA Touranment fates on Selection Sunday.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / May 9

Oklahoma Responds Well But Collapses Late to Drop Series With Arkansas

Oklahoma put their best foot forward in the second game of their three-game series against No. 17 Arkansas. A great effort was undone by a late eighth inning collapse.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / May 9

Kendall Wells Falls Behind in Home Run Race as Oklahoma Waits for Selection Sunday

Oklahoma's early exit at the SEC Tournament opened the door for UCLA to take the lead in the home run race. Kendall Wells, who was named the SEC Freshman of the Year on Friday for her outstanding 2026 season, went 0-for-3 with a walk in Thursday's defeat to Georgia, meaning she enters the NCAA Tournament sitting on 36 home runs.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / May 9

Freshman OL Noah Best is Already Turning Heads at Oklahoma

Oklahoma will head into the 2026 fall with a foundation built on the offensive line. The Sooners retained several key offensive linemen — like Michael Fasusi, Ryan Fodje, Eddy Pierre-Louis, Jake Maikkula and Heath Ozaeta — from their 2026 squad during the offseason.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Heartland Sports / May 8

The SEC Didn’t Humble Oklahoma — It Confirmed the Dynasty

There was a theory floating around college softball circles when Oklahoma entered the SEC: the Sooners would finally become mortal. The argument sounded reasonable on…

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / May 8

No. 24 Oklahoma Shelled in Lopsided Loss to No. 17 Arkansas

The Sooners’ final road series of the 2026 season didn’t start like they hoped it would. No. 24 Oklahoma lost 12-2 to No. 17 Arkansas in seven innings on Friday.