Sooner Sharane Campbell's long-term plans include OSU vet school

Posted: 04 Feb 2012 04:00 AM PST

Oklahoma freshman Sharane Campbell will spend the next 3 1/2 years doing her best to torment Oklahoma State. She'll try to beat 'em.

Sooners look to capitalize as schedule eases up

Posted: 04 Feb 2012 03:05 AM PST

Romero Osby stretched across a table in the Oklahoma trainers room Thursday afternoon. He is 6-foot-8, but you could barely see his legs. Big bags of ice covered both knees and an ankle.

Soccer: OU soccer signs five

Posted: 04 Feb 2012 01:31 AM PST

New Oklahoma women's soccer coach Matt Potter announced he has added five players to the school's roster during the current college signing period.

A win against ISU would go a long way

Posted: 03 Feb 2012 10:49 PM PST

A month ago, Oklahoma and Iowa State were viewed as identical teams. Little was expected from either, but there were some surprising results in non-conference play. That perception has changed since Big 12 Conference play began. The ...

Ellenberg not sweating her recent shooting struggles

Posted: 03 Feb 2012 10:49 PM PST

Aaryn Ellenberg may not come across as the most impassioned basketball player. That’s probably because she isn’t. The Oklahoma women’s leading scorer simply doesn’t live and die with the game....

Sooners new coach welcomes signees to the pitch

Posted: 03 Feb 2012 10:10 PM PST

First year Oklahoma soccer coach Matt Potter didn't t have to make too many recruiting trips this year. The five players he signed Wednesday, all committed under former coach Nicole Nelson's regime. Despite that, Potter knows just how ...

Blake Griffin named to All-Star game, plans to skip dunk competition

Posted: 03 Feb 2012 07:07 PM PST

(by Shawn S. Lealos/Examiner.com) It was a good news / bad news day for fans of former Oklahoma Sooners’ basketball star, Blake Griffin. For the good news, fans voted Griffin to be the NBA Western Conference All-Star starting power forward....

Big East Expansion Update: Boise State President Bob Kustra: 'Too Late' For 2012 Move

Posted: 03 Feb 2012 06:44 PM PST

(Big East Coast Bias blog) Foiled again. A rumor we were hoping was true was that the Big East was putting pressure on Boise State to replace West Virginia for the 2012 football season....

OU basketball: Sam Grooms is making more good plays than bad plays

Posted: 03 Feb 2012 04:37 PM PST

BY MIKE BALDWIN, Staff Writer, mbaldwin@opubco.comOver the past five games, Grooms has dished out 31 assists with only five turnovers, an off-the-charts 6.20 ratio. Read more on NewsOK.com

Jay Norvell on the receivers that got away

Posted: 03 Feb 2012 01:53 PM PST

(by Brandon Chatmon/ESPN) Oklahoma receivers coach Jay Norvell did a terrific job landing arguably the top receiver class in the nation. “I think it ranks pretty high; we got five of them and they’re all good players,” he said. “I wouldn’t trade any of them....

Kruger can “flat out coach”

Posted: 03 Feb 2012 12:57 PM PST

At halftime of Oklahoma’s loss Wednesday night at Kansas, the buzz in the media room was “Lon Kruger can flat out coach.” A couple of reporters were discussing whether Kruger might be one of the most underrated coaches in the country. The Jayhawks were on the verge of blowing out the Sooners but OU...

2012 Oklahoma Baseball Preview - Infield

Posted: 03 Feb 2012 12:39 PM PST

Senior short stop Caleb Bushyhead will have a mostly new supporting cast in the infield in 2012. In 2011 Oklahoma had 11 players selected in the Major League Baseball draft. That was the second most in the nation and the most among Big XII schools. Its also the reason why the majority of fans were...

Two Sooners signees could play basketball

Posted: 03 Feb 2012 12:31 PM PST

(by Jake Trotter/ESPN) Two players from this signing class might be contemplating playing basketball for the Sooners....

Iowa St. Basketball - What Sooner Fans Need To Know

Posted: 03 Feb 2012 12:01 PM PST

The Iowa St. Cyclones are certainly the surprise team of the Big XII this year even though the Sooners have challenged for that title. While wins over the Kansas St. Wildcats and Kansas Jayhawks along with close losses to teams like the Missouri Tigers bode well for the Cyclones, they have...

Power Lunch Chat with Mike Baldwin

Posted: 03 Feb 2012 09:58 AM PST

Power Lunch Chat with OU writer Mike Baldwin

Sooners Find the Future at Punter?

Posted: 03 Feb 2012 09:15 AM PST

(by Eddie Radosevich/SoonerScoop) For the past three seasons Tress Way has been a constant in the Oklahoma backfield on fourth and long....

Big East Expansion: West Virginia Gone, But Boise State And Air Force Could Join Early

Posted: 03 Feb 2012 09:05 AM PST

(by Jason Kirk/SB Nation) Jon Wilner @wilnerhotline Source: Boise State under pressure from Big East to join in '12 to offset WVU departure....

OU Recruiting - First Junior Day For Several Top 2013 Targets

Posted: 03 Feb 2012 08:02 AM PST

Just when you thought all the recruiting talk was over. Only a couple days after the craziness that is National Signing Day, it's already time to move on to the 2013 class as the Oklahoma Sooners will be hosting their first junior day camp this weekend. And there is expected to be no shortage of...

Oklahoma football: Are OU, OSU recruiting enough Okies?

Posted: 03 Feb 2012 07:30 AM PST

OU and OSU signed eight Oklahomans on Wednesday. That’s eight total. The Sooners signed Edmond Santa Fe defensive end Mike Onuoha, Jenks tailback Alex Ross and Heritage Hall flanker Sterling Shepard. The Cowboys signed Tulsa Washington (and Navarro Junior College) defensive tackle Calvin...

Can Landry Jones Take the Oklahoma Sooners to a National Championship?

Posted: 03 Feb 2012 07:24 AM PST

Last month, Landry Jones stated that he would be shunning the NFL and returning to the Oklahoma Sooners for his senior season. The question that has been burning in my mind since then is this: Can Landry Jones really lead the Sooners to a national championship? For one reason or another,...

Baseball Releases 2012 Radio Schedule

Posted: 03 Feb 2012 07:23 AM PST

The University of Oklahoma Athletics Communications Office and Sooner Sports Properties announced the Sooner baseball team's 2012 radio and internet broadcast schedule on Friday. The season marks the third with KREF 1400 AM serving as the flagship station of Sooner baseball. The partnership started...

Coach departures not only reason OU lost Peterson to OSU

Posted: 03 Feb 2012 05:35 AM PST

Recruiting postscript you might find interesting… Onetime Oklahoma commit Kevin Peterson instead signed with Oklahoma State because his recruiters Willie Martinez and Brent Venables both left ......

Oklahoma Football Recruiting: Top 5 Overachievers of Bob Stoops Era

Posted: 02 Feb 2012 11:08 PM PST

Oklahoma Sooner fans, like followers of other teams, are boning up on the incoming recruiting class and trying to keep their excitement about the upcoming season to a manageable level. Looking at analyses of prospects can be very informative and interesting, but projections are called...