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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.

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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.

College Basketball (W) News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / March 6

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

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 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

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

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

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

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

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 / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / March 3

Oklahoma Defeats Dallas Baptist in a Slow-Burn Midweek Affair

The 47th meeting between the No. 12-ranked Oklahoma Sooners and the Dallas Baptist Patriots finally got the home team in the win column for the first time in four games.

NFL News / A to Z Sports / March 4

Sooners landing five-star linebacker Cooper Witten isn't just another case of nepotism we see way too often

The Oklahoma Sooners landed No. 1 linebacker Cooper Witten to help bring their 2027 recruiting class back to No. 1. And, of course, there is a crowd with this one, a crowd that is screaming “nepotism.” In other words, some think Witten only committed to OU because his father, Jason Witten, is a coach.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / March 3

Oklahoma Comfortably Takes Down Missouri in Final Home Game

Oklahoma closed an otherwise disappointing season at the Lloyd Noble Center on a high note. The Sooners took down Missouri — likely an NCAA Tournament team — 80-64 on Tuesday for their third win in a row.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / March 3

Oklahoma Buries North Texas With 10-Run Fourth Inning

Oklahoma buried North Texas in a fourth-inning avalanche on Tuesday night. The Sooners scored 10 runs on nine hits, including a pair of home runs from Isabela Emerling, to break open the contest and ensure that OU’s trip to Denton would last only five innings. Oklahoma won 16-4, which marked its 16th run-rule victory of the season. The No.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / March 3

Oklahoma's Aaliyah Chavez 'Business as Usual' After SEC Freshman of the Year Snub

Count Oklahoma coach Jennie Baranczyk among those who checked again when the SEC announced its postseason awards, which saw OU phenom Aaliyah Chavez miss

Oklahoma Sooners News / Yardbarker / March 3

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 / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / March 3

Oklahoma Lands 2027 LB Cooper Witten, Son of TE Coach Jason Witten

Less than two months after hiring Jason Witten as their new tight ends coach, the Sooners have earned a pledge from his son. Cooper Witten, one of the top linebacker prospects in the Class of 2027, committed to Oklahoma on Tuesday, per a report from On3 recruiting reporter Hayes Fawcett.

Oklahoma Sooners News / A to Z Sports / March 1

Sooners' 2026 signee Elija Harmon just had the perfect recruiting pitch to OU's top target in 2027

The Oklahoma Sooners are surging toward assembling one of the most electrifying and elite recruiting classes in 2027. 2026 defensive tackle Elija Harmon is only trying to make the class even better.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Softball On SI / March 1

Oklahoma Softball Faces Injury Scare as Starter Leaves Game for X-Rays

The Oklahoma Sooners had an incredible weekend, going 6-0 and outscoring their opponents 116-15. They wrapped up the weekend with a 9-1 win over Southeastern Louisiana at Love's Field in Norman, Okla., on Sunday afternoon.