Sunday’s Showdown: Who Will Survive the NCAA Baseball Tournament?
The NCAA Baseball Tournament continues on Sunday with five teams at risk of elimination, while three programs have already secured spots in the 2026 College World Series.
Jun 7, 2026
Location
Oklahoma
Latest Slidescroller coverage mentioning Oklahoma across Football, Basketball, Soccer.
Longhorns and Sooners Gear Up for the 122nd Red River Rivalry
On October 10, 2026, the Cotton Bowl in Dallas will host the 122nd meeting of Texas and Oklahoma, a rivalry that has seen the Longhorns win three of the last four games. With Texas boasting a potent offense led by Arch Manning and a fortified defense, Oklahoma is counting on a stronger unit to break the streak.
Jun 7, 2026
BYU Cougars’ Defensive Dominance Fuels Playoff Aspirations for 2026
The BYU Cougars have built a reputation for a stingy defense and a reliable offense, setting the stage for a serious College Football Playoff push in the 2026 season.
Jun 7, 2026
Purdue’s 2027 Recruiting Class Loses First Commitment
Three‑star prospect Dallas Crescenzo decommitted from Purdue on social media, citing family discussions and future plans. The move leaves the Boilermakers with six verbal pledges and highlights the impact of recent on‑field struggles on recruiting.
Jun 6, 2026
Rain Delay Pushes Super Regional Opener Back
A sudden downpour forced a 30‑minute postponement of the Oklahoma‑Kansas super regional opener, now scheduled for 5:30 p.m. CT, with the game to be broadcast on ESPN2.
Jun 6, 2026
Trell Harris Eyes National Title with Oklahoma Sooners After Transfer Journey
After a winding collegiate path from Kent State to Virginia and now Oklahoma, wide receiver Trell Harris is poised to chase a national championship in his final season, bringing a potent mix of experience and talent to the Sooners.
Jun 6, 2026
The Forgotten Contenders: BCS Era Teams That Deserved a National Championship Shot
An exploration of the BCS era’s most controversial snubs, focusing on five teams that finished undefeated or with a single loss but never got the chance to compete for the national championship.
Jun 6, 2026
Kevin Durant’s Leap from NBA Superstar to Business Powerhouse
From his move to the Golden State Warriors in 2016 to launching Boardroom and scaling his capital allocations on Wall Street, Durant’s business trajectory reflects a deliberate blend of sport, tech, and media.
Jun 5, 2026
Dayton Tockey’s Walk‑Off Homer Sends Oklahoma to Super Regionals
Dayton Tockey’s 454‑foot home run capped a comeback victory, securing Oklahoma’s first regional title since 2022 and setting up a super regional clash with Kansas.
Jun 4, 2026
Arkansas Razorbacks Announce 2026 Soccer Schedule
The University of Arkansas soccer program released its 2026 schedule, highlighting a demanding nonconference slate and a full SEC slate, aiming to build on last season’s success and secure a strong NCAA Tournament seed.
Jun 4, 2026
Alabama Crimson Tide Bolsters 2026‑27 Roster with Seven New Additions
Alabama’s men’s basketball program welcomes a seven‑player class that includes three freshmen and four transfers, aiming to strengthen the frontcourt and overall athleticism.
Jun 4, 2026
Tennessee Baseball Parts Ways with Pitching Coach Josh Reynolds Amid Staff Overhaul
After a 2026 season that saw the Volunteers' pitching staff tumble to 49th nationally in team-ERA, head coach Josh Elander announced the departure of pitching coach Josh Reynolds. The move comes as the program looks to restore its once‑dominant mound talent.
Jun 4, 2026
Missouri’s 2026 Opponents: A Look at the Top Quarterbacks
With 91 days until kickoff, the Tigers' new offense prepares to meet a diverse array of signal‑callers across the nation.
Jun 4, 2026
Super Regional Spotlight: Players Who Could Tip the Balance
The NCAA baseball tournament super regionals are underway, and USA TODAY Network has highlighted the players most likely to decide each series as teams vie for a spot in the College World Series.
Jun 4, 2026
How NIL Deals Are Redefining College Football’s Power Balance
A look at the testimony of sports executives, the impact of name, image and likeness deals, and the surprising rise of smaller programs in recent seasons.
Jun 4, 2026
Mike Leach’s Posthumous Shot at the College Football Hall of Fame
The National Football Foundation has unveiled the 2027 College Football Hall of Fame ballot, featuring Heisman winners Cam Newton and Robert Griffin III and the late Mike Leach, whose eligibility stems from a rule change after his 2022 death.
Jun 3, 2026
Super Regional Spotlight: 13 MLB Draft Prospects Making Waves
The NCAA's Super Regionals are showcasing a deep pool of talent, with 13 players projected to be among the first rounds of the 2026 MLB Draft.
Jun 3, 2026
Former Oklahoma Stars Vie for 2027 College Football Hall of Fame Induction
Three Oklahoma football legends find themselves on the 2027 College Football Hall of Fame ballot, highlighting a distinguished lineage of players and coaches poised for enshrinement.
Jun 2, 2026
Mike Leach’s Air Raid Revolution Earns Hall of Fame Ballot
Mike Leach, the architect of the Air Raid offense, has been placed on the 2027 College Football Hall of Fame ballot, a testament to his far‑reaching impact on the sport.
Jun 2, 2026
Baylor pins hopes on DJ Lagway to rebound in 2026
After a challenging season, Baylor’s head coach Dave Aranda is banking on quarterback DJ Lagway to bring a turnaround, focusing on health, chemistry and a revamped supporting cast.
Jun 2, 2026
Kansas Jayhawks Advance to Super Regional After Shocking Upset
The Jayhawks secured a Super Regional berth at Hoglund Ballpark, now facing a talented Oklahoma team that upset the No. 2 national seed.
Jun 2, 2026
Sporting News Revives College Football Preview After Ten-Year Hiatus
The Sporting News College Football Preview magazine returns, featuring rankings that place Ohio State second nationally and Indiana first, alongside a full top‑ten of contenders.
Jun 2, 2026
12‑Year‑Old Baseball Player Xavier Taylor Remains Hospitalized After On‑Field Accident
Xavier Taylor, a 12‑year‑old from Maple Shade, was critically injured during a baseball warm‑up. A massive community response has raised over $105,000 and provided ongoing support for his family while the league adjusts its schedule.
Jun 2, 2026
Oklahoma Secures Top 2027 Cornerback Gabriel Osborne Jr., Bolstering Playoff Hopes
Oklahoma's football program landed a coveted 2027 cornerback recruit, Gabriel Osborne Jr., who chose the Sooners over powerhouse programs. The pledge arrives as the team prepares for a playoff run and a defense poised for resurgence.
Jun 2, 2026