National outlet likes Oklahoma's chances of making College World Series
(by Dekota Gregory) The college baseball season hasn't even started yet, but experts are already liking how the Oklahoma Sooners could finish the year. Baseball America's Peter Flaherty on Tuesday named OU as one of eight teams he believes could be a sleeper to make the College World Series in 2025. The other seven teams...read more from Stormin' in Norman
Five Oklahoma baseball returners primed for big seasons in 2025
(by Josh Callaway) The college baseball season gets underway in just 16 days with Oklahoma opening up their first season in the SEC at home against Lehigh on Friday, February 14th. After a historic 2024 season that saw the Sooners win the Big 12 for the first time in program history and host an NCAA Tournament regional, anticipation...read more from Sooners Illustrated
OU Baseball: Oklahoma Unveils Fan Experience Enhancements, New Seating Options
(by OU Athletics Communications) NORMAN — The University of Oklahoma Athletics Department has announced a series of fan-experience enhancements at L. Dale Mitchell Park for the 2025 OU baseball home season, which starts Feb. 14. The expanded offerings are in response to fan feedback following the Sooners’ NCAA regional in...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI
OU baseball releases 2025 schedule
(by Hannah Bryant) Oklahoma baseball’s 2025 schedule was released Tuesday afternoon. The Sooners will open their season on Feb. 14-16 at L. Dale Mitchell Park vs Leheigh. On Feb. 19 they will travel to play UT Arlington, followed by a trip to Round Rock, Texas, for the Karbach Round Rock Classic. Then they will host two non-conference series...read more from the OU Daily
It won't be getting any easier for Oklahoma baseball
(by Eddie Radosevich) Even though it was expected, the release of the Oklahoma SEC baseball schedule on Thursday served as a small reminder: it ain’t getting any easier. Skip Johnson’s club will roll out the red carpet for four of the last five national champions. Oklahoma is playing host to Mississippi State (March 21-23) in the SEC...read more from the SoonerScoop
Oklahoma baseball adds JUCO catcher/utility man Jeffrey Martz
(by Josh Callaway) The Sooners continue a big month of adding pieces in the transfer portal. Oklahoma gained a commitment from the junior college ranks on Saturday, as catcher/utility man Jeffrey Martz announced he would be heading to Norman to join the Sooners for the 2025 season. "Excited for this opportunity to play baseball at...read more from Sooners Illustrated
Road to Omaha starts now for OU baseball
(by Eddie Radosevich) Thanks in part to a historic $20 million gift from Brian and Kim Kimrey announced on Monday, the University of Oklahoma baseball program kickstarted the ‘Road to Omaha’ campaign for OU baseball supporters. With the Kimrey’s support, now pushing over $15 million, changes are coming to L. Dale Mitchell Ballpark. ..read more from the SoonerScoop
Oklahoma Baseball lands commitment from infielder Mason Hamlin
(by Aaron Gelvin) Oklahoma Sooners baseball head coach Skip Johnson’s hot streak in the transfer portal has continued into the weekend. OU added infielder Mason Hamlin out of the portal from Texas Permian Basin, a Division II school in Odessa, Texas, on Saturday. Hamlin entered the portal on June 25th after a coaching change at UTPB, but...read more from the Sooners Wire
OU Baseball: Six Oklahoma Players Taken on Day Two of MLB Draft
(by OU Media Relations) NORMAN – Six Oklahoma baseball players were taken on the second day of the 2024 MLB Draft on Monday. Junior outfielder John Spikerman was the first Oklahoma player off the board, going in the third round with the 100th overall pick to the Philadelphia Phillies. Junior left-handed pitcher Braden Davis was selected in the fifth...read more from AllSooners
Welcome to the SEC: Skip Johnson leading Oklahoma into the trenches
(by Eddie Radosevich) Oklahoma head baseball coach Skip Johnson is staying in Norman. This news comes after a scare by the affected online following the bombshell that landed in the college baseball world with Jim Schlossnagle departing College Station (Texas A&M) for Austin (Texas). Last week, the Oklahoma administration and Johnson...read more from the SoonerScoop
Oklahoma Baseball Coach Skip Johnson Confirms Decision to Stay in Norman
(by Ryan Chapman) Oklahoma baseball fans can breathe a sigh of relief. OU head coach Skip Johnson is set to stay in Norman despite interest from Texas A&M, D1Baseball managing editor Kendall Rogers reported on Saturday. Johnson had a pair of high-level meetings yesterday with Oklahoma’s administration, a source close to the situation confirmed...read more from AllSooners
Baseball: OU's Johnson interviews for Texas A&M vacancy, per reports
(by Tarik Masri) The shocking departure of Texas A&M head coach Jim Schlossnagle to rival Texas sent shockwaves around the sport of college baseball last week.Now it appears Oklahoma is feeling some of the effects. Among the names rumored to take over as the Aggies’ next head coach was OU head coach Skip Johnson. On Friday, D1Baseball’s...read more from The Norman Transcript
Welcome to the SEC: Skip Johnson Has Oklahoma Riding a Wave of Momentum on the Diamond
(by Ryan Chapman) Skip Johnson’s Big 12 farewell couldn’t have gone much better for Oklahoma. On the verge of making the leap into baseball’s best league, the Southeastern Conference, the Sooners won the Big 12’s Regular Season crown. OU battled through five double-headers in conference play alone to finish 23-7 in league play, a program best...read more from AllSooners
Oklahoma baseball adds JUCO catcher Brendan Brock
(by Bryant Crews) After one of the best baseball seasons in recent memory, Oklahoma Baseball is trying to replicate the success of winning a regular season conference title and get back to Omaha for the first time since 2022. This past season’s team was incredible. They produced at the plate and picked up big-time performance from the mound...read more from the Sooners Wire
OU Baseball: UConn Ends Oklahoma's Season as Sooner Bats go Silent
(by Ryan Chapman) NORMAN — Oklahoma’s rally through the Norman Regional fell one win short on Monday night. The Connecticut Huskies put on a defensive clinic, quelling any attempts for OU to string together any offense, to advance to next weekend’s Super Regionals. A pair of two-run bombs in the fourth inning proved to be all the Huskies needed...read more from AllSooners,
Sooners baseball has options heading into winner-take-all Game 7 vs. UConn
(by Eddie Radosevich) Less than 24 hours removed from a pair of dominant pitching performances, Sooners baseball heads into Monday night’s winner-take-all regional championship in a relatively comfortable spot following a nine-hour dual-elimination game saga. Grant Stevens and Jett Lodes. Their names will forever be connected to Sooners baseball...read more from the SoonerScoop
Lodes' masterpiece helps Sooners force a winner-take-all rematch with UConn
(by Parker Thune) Oklahoma won't die, at least not without one hell of a fight. To say the Sooners had the deck stacked against them on Sunday evening is putting it mildly. For one thing, they were facing elimination against a UConn team that had defeated them just 24 hours earlier. Moreover, they had already played nine tense, emotionally taxing innings...read more from the OUInsider
OU Baseball: Jett Lodes Fuels Oklahoma to Victory, Pulls Sooners Within One Game of Super Regionals
(by Ryan Chapman) NORMAN — To climb stave off elimination, unlikely heroes must emerge. Enter Jett Lodes. The senior right-hander had made 16 appearances entering the weekend, pitching a total of 23 innings for the Sooners. In Sunday’s second contest, a Regional Final against the UConn Huskies, OU coach Skip Johnson gave Lodes the ball in relief...read more from AllSooners
OU Baseball: Grant Stevens' Career Outing Powers Oklahoma Past Duke in NCAA Regional
(by Randall Sweet) NORMAN — In an elimination game against Duke on Sunday afternoon, NCAA Regional host Oklahoma kept its Super Regional hopes alive, defeating the Blue Devils 4-3. OU won its first contest of the NCAA Tournament with a convincing 14-0 victory over Oral Roberts, but fell to Connecticut 4-1 on Saturday night to place Skip Johnson's...read more from AllSooners
OU Baseball: Oklahoma Shocked by UConn in Norman Regional
(by John E. Hoover) NORMAN — With their best pitcher on the mound, Oklahoma’s bats went quiet Saturday night — and the Sooners’ postseason took a pronounced downturn. OU was shocked in a 4-1 loss to Connecticut at L. Dale Mitchell Park, a setback that sends the top-seeded Sooners (38-19) into the loser’s bracket and sets up No. 3-seed UConn...read more from AllSooners
