2012 Newsletter Archive: Monday, January 23rd PDF Print E-mail
Monday, 23 January 2012 12:33

Sooner Nation Replay: What Brent Venables Departure Means & Who Will Replace Him?

Posted: 23 Jan 2012 04:01 AM PST

Brent Venables departure leaves more questions than it does answers at this time. Recruits will run into National Signing Day as it is just around the corner. Have Sooner recruits been affected or swayed by the recent coaching changes? Oklahoma fans should be used to the whirlwind that football has...


Men's Basketball profile: Oklahoma

Posted: 23 Jan 2012 03:43 AM PST

It figured when Grooms transferred in from Chipola (Fla.) College, he would take over as Oklahoma's point guard. That's just what has transpired.


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Wrestling: OU slams Arizona State

Posted: 23 Jan 2012 03:33 AM PST

Oklahoma earned bonus points in seven of its eight victories on Sunday as the Sooners crushed Arizona State 33-7 in Norman.


Cody still eyeing improvement after blowout win

Posted: 22 Jan 2012 10:49 PM PST

Mark Cody wants more....


Oklahoma's Linebacker Coach Search Rages On: Who Is Your #1 Pick?

Posted: 22 Jan 2012 09:40 PM PST

With the departure of Willie Martinez and now Brent Venables, there are vacancies to fill. The first would have been a defensive backs coach. That hole was covered with the announcement that Mike Stoops would be reunited with his brother Bob Stoops at the University of Oklahoma. While the debate...


OU wrestling team slam the Arizona State Sun Devils

Posted: 22 Jan 2012 08:58 PM PST

Oklahoma won eight out of its 10 matches and earned bonus points in seven of those matches to easily defeat Arizona State by a score of 33-7 Sunday afternoon at the McCasland Field House.


Sooner men's gymnastics knock off No. 3 to stay undefeated

Posted: 22 Jan 2012 08:53 PM PST

The No. 2-ranked Oklahoma men’s gymnastics team improved to 5-0 Saturday by defeating the No. 3-ranked Ohio State Buckeyes on the road. The Sooners owned the top-three matchup, winning all six event titles as a team and topping the Buckeyes by a score of 353.150-347.750.


OU women's track and field hitting full speed

Posted: 22 Jan 2012 08:45 PM PST

Oklahoma’s track and field team kicked off the indoor season at home Saturday, hosting the J.D. Martin Invitational Duals at Mosier Indoor Facility.


Tyrone Nix speaks to Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops about coaching linebackers

Posted: 22 Jan 2012 08:11 PM PST

BY TRAVIS HANEYOKLAHOMA FOOTBALL: A former linebacker, Nix has strong reputation coaching the position Read more on NewsOK.com


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Women's gymnastics team posts NCAA-best score

Posted: 22 Jan 2012 08:04 PM PST

The OU women’s gymnastics team erased any doubt it would respond to a loss to Oregon State on Jan. 13, its first regular-season loss since 2009, by posting an NCAA-best score during the TWU quad meet Saturday in Denton, Texas.


COLUMN: Redemption time for OU basketball

Posted: 22 Jan 2012 07:49 PM PST

Last February, the Sooners watched an unlucky shot roll off the rim in the final seconds of an 82-81 loss. And this Thursday, the Sooners are scheduled for a redemption match against a well-balanced Baylor team. Not only does OU have a chance to redeem itself, but the team also has a chance end...


Former Sooners Williams, McCay seek fresh starts at A&M, KU

Posted: 22 Jan 2012 07:40 PM PST

Updates on a couple former Oklahoma five-stars, Brandon Williams and Justin McCay. Williams is the running back who OU fans figured would help the next three years, after he rushed for 219 ......


Sooners target Zach Banner recaps his USC official visit, says it was 'the most fun for me out of any of the visits'

Posted: 22 Jan 2012 05:15 PM PST

(by Greg Biggins/$ESPN$) Zach Banner (Lakewood, Wash./Lakes) took his fifth and final official visit this past weekend to USC. The lineman had earlier checked out Michigan, Notre Dame, Washington and Oklahoma....


Sooner Nation Tonight At 8:30 (CST): It's Official Brent Venables Is Gone!

Posted: 22 Jan 2012 04:30 PM PST

A few things we will be looking at tonight: What Brent Venables vacancy means in terms of Recruiting In terms of coaching Possible replacements Basketball and the loss to Texas A&M What it means heading into Baylor and the rest of the season As usual feel free to leave questions in the...


Oklahoma Football Recruiting: Top Targets, Positional Needs and Predictions

Posted: 22 Jan 2012 04:13 PM PST

Things are coming down to the wire, and the Sooners are still looking to add to their already impressive top 10 class. Head coach Bob Stoops and his staff have 19 verbal commits currently, five of which land in the vaunted ESPN 150. There is still room underneath the 25-scholarship limit to fit in...


OU basketball notebook: Romero Osby matches career high in loss to Texas A&M

Posted: 22 Jan 2012 03:07 PM PST

BY MIKE BALDWINOKLAHOMA BASKETBALL — Taking a look at some key stats from the Sooners' overtime loss, in which OU only trailed for 3 minutes, 13 seconds in regulation. Read more on NewsOK.com


OU basketball: Zone defense effective in short stretches

Posted: 22 Jan 2012 03:07 PM PST

BY MIKE BALDWINOKLAHOMA BASKETBALL — OU coach Lon Kruger builds teams around a gritty man-to-man defense, but using a zone defense for a short time has helped OU hold its own, especially in the first half against Kansas. Read more on NewsOK.com


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Oklahoma women take down Texas, 73-67

Posted: 22 Jan 2012 11:36 AM PST

Oklahoma women take down Texas, 73-67 The Sooners beat Texas, 73-67, for the fourth straight time, grinding to a win that featured high-percentage 3-point shooting and monster defense. OU freshman Sharane Campbell hit three first-half 3-pointers as part of 15 total points to help the...


Oklahoma's Juco Hit and Misses

Posted: 22 Jan 2012 05:17 AM PST

Sometimes junior college transfers are exactly what a program needs.


 

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