OU Baseball Drafts Eight Prospects, Eyes Title Defense
Eight Sooners players were chosen in the 2026 MLB Draft, while key returnees and portal additions set the stage for another championship run.
Jul 28, 2026
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Oklahoma Sooners Baseball Secures Key Returners for 2027 Season
The Sooners announced that three standout players will return for the 2027 campaign, bringing experience and proven performance to the team.
Jul 27, 2026
Oklahoma Sooners Capture 2025-26 Men’s College World Series in Historic Upset
After a lackluster regular season, the Oklahoma Sooners surged through the postseason, defeating five seeded teams and outscoring opponents 118-53 to claim their third national championship.
Jul 11, 2026
Oklahoma Sooners Capture Third National Baseball Championship
The Sooners concluded a dominant season with a national title, and now attention turns to the players heading to the draft and the new faces joining the program.
Jul 9, 2026
SEC Leads Freshman All-American Honors in 2026
Baseball America's 2026 Freshman All-American team highlights a dominant season for SEC talent, with Texas' Anthony Pack Jr. named Freshman of the Year and Oklahoma's Cord Rager delivering clutch performances for the national champion Sooners.
Jun 28, 2026
Skip Johnson Clinches 2026 National Coach of the Year Honors
Skip Johnson’s Oklahoma Sooners captured the 2026 NCAA baseball title, delivering a 13‑2 victory over North Carolina and securing Johnson’s first National Coach of the Year accolade.
Jun 25, 2026
Sooner Pride Soars as Oklahoma Captures 2026 College World Series Crown
Oklahoma Sooners clinched the 2026 College World Series, celebrating a historic run that combined improbable victories, donor recognition, and a promising future for the program.
Jun 25, 2026
Oklahoma’s Unlikely Baseball Miracle: From Cellar Dwellers to National Champions
The Sooners entered the tournament as a 14‑16 team, knocked off three top‑five opponents, and rode a freshman‑laden rotation to a 90‑28 outscore in the final stretch, cementing one of the most remarkable turnarounds in college sports history.
Jun 24, 2026
Oklahoma Baseball’s Historic Underdog Run Captures National Championship
The University of Oklahoma baseball team completed an improbable championship on June 22, 2026, defeating North Carolina 13‑2 after an unranked start and a schedule packed with top‑ten opponents.
Jun 23, 2026
Oklahoma Secures 2026 Men’s College World Series Crown
Oklahoma’s 13‑2 win in the championship game caps a historic offensive surge, highlighted by Jaxon Willits’ MVP performance and Kyle Branch’s six‑RBI explosion.
Jun 23, 2026
Oklahoma Secures First Baseball National Title Since 1994 in Dominant CWS Finale
Oklahoma's baseball team captured its first national championship since 1994, defeating North Carolina 13-2 in the College World Series final. The victory highlights a resilient postseason run, key performances from emerging talents, and a strategic shift under Coach Skip Johnson.
Jun 23, 2026
UNC and Oklahoma Set for Winner‑Take‑All Game 3 in College World Series Finals
North Carolina and Oklahoma are dead‑locked at one win apiece heading into a 7 p.m. ET showdown that will decide the 2026 Men’s College World Series champion.
Jun 22, 2026
Tar Heels and Sooners Clash in Decisive Game 3 of Men’s College World Series
The final game of the Men's College World Series will see the North Carolina Tar Heels face the Oklahoma Sooners, with prediction markets giving the Tar Heels a modest edge. Key performances and upcoming pitcher matchups set the stage for a championship showdown.
Jun 22, 2026
Oklahoma Faces North Carolina in Decisive Game 3 of College World Series
Oklahoma and North Carolina meet in Omaha for a pivotal Game 3 after splitting the first two contests. With strong arms on both sides and a potent offense, the series promises a dramatic finish.
Jun 22, 2026
Oklahoma Sooners Gear Up for Decisive Game 3 Against North Carolina in College World Series
Oklahoma and North Carolina enter a pivotal Game 3 with both teams looking to assert dominance in the series.
Jun 22, 2026
Oklahoma Sooners Edge Closer to College World Series Crown
The Oklahoma Sooners defeated North Carolina 9‑3 in the College World Series, extending a nine‑game winning streak and setting up a showdown for the title.
Jun 21, 2026
Oklahoma Opens CWS Championship Series with 9-3 Victory Over Carolina
The 2026 Oklahoma baseball team opened the College World Series championship with a 9-3 win over Carolina, highlighted by a breakout performance from Canadian slugger Deiten LaChance and a disciplined pitching staff.
Jun 21, 2026
North Carolina Falls in Opening Game of College World Series Finals
After a 9-3 defeat in the first game of the CWS finals, UNC coach Scott Forbes discusses the team's performance, key moments, and the path forward.
Jun 21, 2026
Freshman Pitcher Cord Rager Leads Oklahoma to CWS Victory
Cord Rager, a freshman left-hander from Maypearl, Texas, overcame a shaky opening inning to guide the Oklahoma Sooners to a 9-3 win over North Carolina in the first game of the College World Series championship series, a result that positions the team to clinch the title.
Jun 21, 2026
Oklahoma Secures First Win in MCWS Championship Series
The Oklahoma Sooners baseball team edged North Carolina 9-3 in the opening game of the College World Series championship Series, setting the stage for a possible third national crown.
Jun 20, 2026
Oklahoma Takes Command in 2026 College World Series Opener
The Sooners opened the 2026 NCAA Men's College World Series finals with a 9‑3 win over North Carolina, fueled by Lachance’s power hitting and a dominant pitching staff.
Jun 20, 2026
Oklahoma Dominates Opening Game of College World Series Finals
Oklahoma’s early offensive onslaught, led by Deiten LaChance’s two homers, powered a 9‑3 win over North Carolina in the first game of the College World Series finals.
Jun 20, 2026
Oklahoma Takes Command in College World Series Opener
Oklahoma’s bats erupted early, and a weather‑forced schedule shift gave the Sooners a chance to seize momentum in the first game of the finals.
Jun 20, 2026
Oklahoma Strikes Back in Game 1 of College World Series Championship
Oklahoma erupted in the fourth inning, turning a 3‑3 tie into a 7‑3 lead before extending to 9‑3. Key performances from Deiten LaChance, Kyle Branch and a clutch single by Camden Johnson sealed the victory, while UNC’s starter Jason DeCaro was pulled after 3.2 innings.
Jun 20, 2026