OKLAHOMA RUMORS & GOSSIP

Ricketts earns USA Softball POY award

NORMAN, Okla. — The Sooners have their first ever National Player of the Year winner, as pitcher Keilani Ricketts was named the 2012 recipient Tuesday night at the opening banquet for the Women’s College World Series.
Via oklahoma.scout.com  |  21 hours ago

Sooners knocked off by Tigers in Big 12 Title

OKLAHOMA CITY — The Sooners fell just short of their hopes of the program’s first Big 12 Tournament Championship in 15 years, as they lost 8-7 to the Missouri Tigers in Sunday’s conference title game at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark.
Via oklahoma.scout.com  |  2 days ago

Mizzou tops Oklahoma to win first Big 12 title

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- With Missouri just one strike away from winning its first Big 12 championship, there was no way coach Tim Jamieson could feel comfortable. He had been this close before -- painfully close -- and the title slipped away both times. And this was his last chance, with the Tigers getting ready to start chasing Southeastern Conference crowns next season. Even when...
Via Fox Sports Midwest  |  2 days ago

Mizzou tops Oklahoma for Big 12 title

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- With Missouri just one strike away from winning its first Big 12 championship, there was no way coach Tim Jamieson could feel comfortable. He had been this close before -- painfully close -- and the title slipped away both times. And this was his last chance, with the Tigers getting ready to start chasing Southeastern Conference crowns next season. Even when...
Via Fox Sports Southwest  |  2 days ago

UA softball eliminated by Oklahoma

Box score NORMAN, Okla. -- Fourth-seeded Oklahoma routed 13th-seeded Arizona 7-1 to reach the Womens College World Series for the second consecutive season, sending UA home early for just the third time in the last 25 years. The Sooners (50-8) plated five runs in the first inning and were never seriously challenged in Game 2 of the Super Regional. Arizona fell short of the 40-win...
Via Fox Sports Arizona  |  3 days ago

Sooners blank Wildcats in Super Regional

Thirteenth-seeded Arizona (38-18) will have to sweep Saturdays doubleheader to continue its season after fourth-seeded Oklahoma (49-8) defeated the Wildcats 6-0 on Friday in Norman, Okla. Arizona recorded seven hits and had runners in scoring position in each of the three first innings but could not score against Oklahoma star pitcher Keilani Ricketts. UA did not have an extra-base...
Via Fox Sports Arizona  |  5 days ago

Confident Sooners ready for Heaney round two

OKLAHOMA CITY — The Sooners didn’t fare so well the first time in their upcoming task.
Via oklahoma.scout.com  |  7 days ago

NFL Draft Countdown | No.6 Landry Jones

Pros: A pure pocket-passer, Jones resume includes vast experience, starting 34 consecutive games entering his senior campaign. Has displayed more than capable arm strength throughout his career to make all the throws and operates extremely well off the playaction. Cons: There has been some talk of shortening up his throwing motion but the biggest knock on Jones is his tendency to...
Via NFL Draft Bible  |  9 days ago

Arizona CB transfers to Oklahoma

Cornerback Cortez Johnson is following two of his former coaches and transferring from Arizona to Oklahoma. Johnson will be reuniting with defensive coordinator Mike Stoops and linebackers coach Tim Kish, who were both on the staff at Arizona last season. Johnson played in eight games and started twice for the Wildcats as a freshman. Stoops had been the head coach there and Kish...
Via Fox Sports  |  9 days ago

Arizona CB Cortez Johnson transfers to Oklahoma

Cornerback Cortez Johnson is following two of his former coaches and transferring from Arizona to Oklahoma. Johnson will be reuniting with defensive coordinator Mike Stoops and linebackers coach Tim Kish, who were both on the staff at Arizona last season. Johnson played in eight games and started twice for the Wildcats as a freshman. Stoops had been the head coach there and Kish...
Via Fox Sports  |  9 days ago

Oklahoma Adds Late 2012 JUCO Signee to Mix at WR

Nobody knows how long the indefinite suspensions of Oklahoma wide receivers Trey Franks, Jaz Reynolds, and Kameel Jackson will last and maybe not even the Sooners' coaching staff. Oklahoma doesn't appear willing to taking any chances, however, and have added yet another receiver that will count as part of the 2012 class to help fill a potential huge void at the position next...
Via Turfburner.com  |  9 days ago

Oklahoma Lands Top QB Recruit, Cody Thomas

The Oklahoma Sooners have found their quarterback for the 2013 class.  Cody Thomas, the ninth ranked pro-style quarterback in the country by Rivals, confirmed his commitment to the Sooners on Thursday. Thomas' verbal gives the Sooners their seventh recruit in the '13 class and third skilled position player on offense that also includes running backs Greg Bryant and Keith...
Via Turfburner.com  |  13 days ago

Oklahoma Sooners Recovering at Wide Receiver Position

Last week, the Oklahoma Sooners‘ offense was struck a huge blow with the indefinite suspensions of three wide receivers. Today, it seems the Sooners are on the road to recovery, at least for the future. Last night, Kameel Jackson, one of the four Sooners who were suspended by head coach Bob Stoops last week, tweeted he was not going to transfer to Texas A&M after all. 10...
Via Rant Sports  |  13 days ago

Oklahoma suspends 4 football players

Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops says four players have been suspended from the team indefinitely for violating team rules. Stoops announced late Wednesday that defensive back Quentin Hayes and wide receivers Trey Franks, Kameel Jackson and Jaz Reynolds were suspended. He did not say why. Hayes played in eight games as a special teams member and had tackles against Missouri, Texas and...
Via AP on Fox  |  20 days ago

Oklahoma suspends 4 football players indefinitely

Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops says four players have been suspended from the team indefinitely for violating team rules. Stoops announced late Wednesday that defensive back Quentin Hayes and wide receivers Trey Franks, Kameel Jackson and Jaz Reynolds were suspended. He did not say why. Hayes played in eight games as a special teams member and had tackles against Missouri, Texas and...
Via Fox Sports  |  20 days ago
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