Oklahoma Revisits Massive Stadium Renovation Amid Fan Backlash
Oklahoma is reexamining the $450 million overhaul of its football venue after fans voiced concerns about seat relocations and rising costs.
Jul 26, 2026
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Oklahoma Sooners Gear Up for SEC Media Days Ahead of 2026 Season
The Oklahoma Sooners enter SEC Media Days with high hopes for the 2026 campaign, showcasing returning stars, strategic additions and a coaching staff eager to build on last year's playoff run.
Jul 25, 2026
Oklahoma Women’s Basketball Eyes Future Success with New Revenue Streams and Facilities
Coach Jennie Baranczyk's Oklahoma women's basketball team has reached the NCAA Tournament all five seasons, cracking the Sweet 16 twice, and now benefits from full SEC revenue shares, enhanced NIL strategies, and a planned arena slated for 2028‑2029.
Jul 9, 2026
Oklahoma’s SEC Revenue Surge Fuels Basketball Revival
Oklahoma will receive a full share of SEC television revenues in 2026, adding over $60 million to its athletic budget and reshaping the future of its men's basketball program.
Jul 8, 2026
Oklahoma’s Leap to the SEC: A Financial Gamble Paying Off
A year‑early move to the Southeastern Conference brings a $72 million per‑school revenue share that will fund athlete payouts, stadium upgrades and staffing, while a $450 million renovation plan and new hires signal a decisive push for long‑term competitiveness.
Jul 7, 2026
Oklahoma’s Make-or-Break Season: Rothstein’s Preseason Rankings Spell Trouble
Veteran analyst Jon Rothstein places the Oklahoma Sooners at No. 13, casting doubt on their NCAA Tournament prospects and putting sixth‑year coach Porter Moser under intense scrutiny.
Jul 1, 2026
Oklahoma Moves 2026 Football Opener to Friday Night
The University of Oklahoma announced a schedule change for its 2026 season opener against UTEP, moving the game to Friday, September 4 at 7 p.m. and streaming it on SEC Network +.
Jun 30, 2026
Oklahoma Football Shifts Season Opener to Friday Night in 2026
The University of Oklahoma has announced that its 2026 season opener will be played on Friday, September 4, at 7 p.m., a rare Friday night home game that promises a unique atmosphere for players and fans alike.
Jun 29, 2026
Oklahoma Moves Season‑Opening Game to Friday Night
Oklahoma shifts its 2026 season‑opening game to a Friday night slot against UTEP, aiming to leverage the program’s strong Friday‑night record and enhance the fan experience.
Jun 29, 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 Sooners Capture 2026 College World Series Crown in Historic Finale
The Oklahoma Sooners, led by Coach Skip Johnson, surged past a daunting schedule to clinch the 2026 national championship, defeating North Carolina 13-2 in a dominant performance that highlighted selfless collaboration and unwavering confidence
Jun 23, 2026
Tim Walton’s Championship Legacy Fuels Oklahoma’s Pursuit of a Historic Title
Veteran coach Tim Walton, an Olympic champion and two‑time Women’s College World Series winner, expresses confidence in the Oklahoma Sooners baseball team as they near a historic title, recalling his own 1994 victory and the mentors who shaped his career.
Jun 21, 2026
Oklahoma Baseball Secures Spot in College World Series Championship Series
Oklahoma's baseball team defeated Georgia 11-4 to reach the College World Series championship, buoyed by a $49 million stadium renovation and strong leadership from coach Skip Johnson.
Jun 19, 2026
OU Baseball’s Unifying Spirit Shines in College World Series
A display of cross‑sport camaraderie highlighted a pivotal win for the Oklahoma Sooners, revealing the deep connections that bind the university’s athletic community.
Jun 17, 2026
OU Baseball Coaches Rally Behind Skip Johnson in Crucial College World Series Game
During a pivotal College World Series matchup, Oklahoma’s baseball coach Skip Johnson found an unexpected chorus of encouragement from within the university’s athletic hierarchy. The presence of fellow coaches Porter Moser and Brent Venables in the stands turned a routine game into a vivid illustration of solidarity among OU’s sports leaders.
Jun 17, 2026
Jim Nagy Secures Lucrative Four-Year Deal with Oklahoma
Oklahoma announces a four-year, $4.6 million contract for GM Jim Nagy, with annual increases, highlighting his pivotal role in player retention and recruiting.
Jun 17, 2026
Rufus Alexander Set to Lead Defense at Mount St. Mary’s
Former Oklahoma standout Rufus Alexander is returning to the state’s football landscape as defensive coordinator at Mount St. Mary's High School, while the University of Oklahoma undertakes a sweeping overhaul of its coaching and support personnel.
Jun 13, 2026
Stacey King, OU Basketball Legend, Dies at 59
Stacey King, a former Oklahoma standout and three‑time NBA champion, passed away at 59. His career spanned college stardom, NBA titles, and nearly two decades as a Bulls broadcaster.
Jun 7, 2026