OU Baseball: Oklahoma Overcomes 7 Errors to Beat Kansas
(by John E. Hoover) How good is the Oklahoma offense? Good enough to overcome a defensive avalanche of seven errors, apparently. The No. 8-ranked Sooners lit up the baseball and held on to beat Kansas 7-5 Thursday afternoon in the Big 12 Tournament at Globe Life Field in Arlington, TX. The Sooners — who ran away with the Big 12’s regular...read more from AllSooners
'Program Guy' Bob Stoops spotted enjoying OU baseball's win over TCU
(by Aaron Gelvin) The Oklahoma Sooners baseball team shutout the TCU Horned Frogs in their Big 12 Conference Tournament opener on Wednesday, and they had at least one famous fan in attendance. Former Oklahoma head football coach Bob Stoops took in the game, played in Arlington, Texas at Globe Life Field. The broadcast couldn’t help but...read more from the Sooners Wire
OU Baseball: Oklahoma tops TCU in Big 12 tourney behind a Braden Davis shutout
(by Blake Mullen) The No. 1 seeded Sooners came to play in their first postseason matchup of the year. Oklahoma entered the Big 12 tournament as the regular-season champions and No. 8 team in the nation. Their first tilt in Arlington pitted them against TCU, who they had a perfect 3-0 record against in the regular season. The Horned Frogs beat...read more from the OUInsider
OU Baseball: Braden Davis Excels as Oklahoma Beats TCU in Big 12 Tourney
(by John E. Hoover) Oklahoma’s postseason got off to a terrific start on Wednesday. Braden Davis made sure of it. The Sooners’ ace left-hander, who’s been on a heater lately, was better than ever as No. 8-ranked OU beat TCU 4-0 in the Big 12 Tournament at Globe Life Field in Arlington, TX. The Sooners — regular-season champs and No. 1 seed at...read more from AllSooners
Sooners baseball opens Big 12 Tournament vs. TCU
(by Eddie Radosevich) Oklahoma Sooners baseball (34-18 overall, 23-7 Big 12) will open the Big 12 Tournament on Wednesday against No. 9-seed TCU following the Horned Frogs 5-2 victory against No. 4 West Virginia on Tuesday at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas. So much for the joys of winning the school’s first conference regular season...read more from the SoonerScoop
Oklahoma baseball's Skip Johnson named Big 12 Coach of Year
(by Chip Rouse) Oklahoma baseball head coach Skip Johnson is the 2024 Big 12 Coach of the Year, and five Sooner players have been named to the All-Big 12 first and second teams. Johnson, who is in his sixth season as the Sooners' head coach, led Oklahoma to its first regular-season Big 12 championship and its first conference title since 1995...read more from Stormin' in Norman
Skip Johnson, Sooners baseball collect hardware from Big 12
(by Eddie Radosevich) With the Oklahoma Sooners baseball regular season complete, Monday was a day for hardware in Norman. Skip Johnson was tabbed as the Big 12 Coach of the Year, following a program-best 23 conference wins en route to the school’s first Big 12 regular season title. Michael Snyder, Easton Carmichael and Braden Davis...read more from the SoonerScoop
Sooners enter postseason ranked No. 8 in latest D1Baseball Top 25
(by Blake Mullen) With the regular season a thing of the past, Oklahoma (34-18) will enter the postseason as the No. 8 team in D1Baseball's top 25. The regular season Big 12 Champions closed their season out on Friday against Cincinnati. In games one and two of the best-of-three series, the Sooners looked dominant as their pitching and...read more from the OUInsider
Huge weekend coming for Sooners as Big 12 Baseball Tournament Bracket Revealed
(by Aaron Gelvin) The Oklahoma Sooners baseball team won the Big 12 regular season conference title outright last week. Now, they know how the rest of the conference tournament bracket will look. Oklahoma will be the No. 1 seed in the Big 12 Conference Championship Tournament, another achievement in a historic season for OU Baseball...read more from the Sooners Wire
OU Baseball: Oklahoma Falls in Season Finale at Cincinnati
(by John E. Hoover) Oklahoma came close, but just couldn’t finish the regular season with one more sweep. Cincinnati’s bats came to life late against the No. 12-ranked Sooners and the Bearcats avoided a sweep with 10 unanswered runs and an unlikely eighth-inning grand slam for a 10-6 victory on Friday at UC Baseball Park...read more from AllSooners
OU Baseball: White-hot Sooners sweep a Thursday doubleheader with Cincinnati
(by Parker Thune) Skip Johnson has a special squad in 2024, and by hook or by crook, they just keep winning. Twelfth-ranked Oklahoma took care of business yet again on Thursday, dispatching Cincinnati in both ends of a road doubleheader. With the victories, the Sooners are now one win away from their seventh series sweep in Big 12 play...read more from the OUInsider
OU Baseball: Oklahoma Blasts Cincinnati in DH Opener
(by John E. Hoover) The Big 12 Champion had no trouble on Thursday in opening its final series of the regular season. No. 12-ranked Oklahoma, playing its first game since last weekend’s sweep of Baylor that produced the Sooners’ first Big 12 regular season title in program history -- in OU’s final season in the Big 12 -- rolled to an easy 14-6...read more from AllSooners
OU Baseball: As postseason play nears, Sooners have the right recipe on the diamond
(by Parker Thune) Skip Johnson is no scrub of a baseball coach. His worst season at Oklahoma came in 2021, and it still resulted in a fifth-place finish in the Big 12. Even when his teams aren't elite, they're far from inferior. But the even-numbered years have been particularly kind to the Sooners under the direction of their grizzled manager...read more from the OUInsider
Oklahoma CF John Spikerman selected as Big 12 Player of the Week
(by Josh Callaway) Another week, another conference weekly award for Oklahoma. Following a monstrous week at the plate that helped the Sooners sweep Baylor and clinch the program's first ever Big 12 regular season title, OU center fielder John Spikerman was selected as the Big 12 Player of the Week on Monday, the conference announced...read more from Sooners Illustrated
Sooners jump to No. 12 in latest D1Baseball Rankings
(by Blake Mullen) The Sooners (32-17) continue to rise in the rankings and come in at No. 12 in this week's D1Baseball Top 25. After sweeping Baylor and clinching the regular season Big 12 Championship on Saturday night, OU was due to get a boost in the rankings and that is exactly what happened. The team made a six spot jump, all the way to No. 12 after...read more from the OUInsider
Oklahoma baseball: Monday mound visit (5/13/2024)
(by Cameron Black) What a weekend of Oklahoma Sooners baseball!!! This past weekend, the No. 18 Sooners hosted their final home series of the regular season, and swept the Baylor Bears in spectacular fashion. The Sooners entered their final home series with a 29-17 record (18-6 record in conference play) and sitting comfortably atop the Big 12...read more from Stormin' in Norman
Sooners baseball wins first Big 12 regular season title
(by Eddie Radosevich) No need for scoreboard watching this weekend for Sooners baseball. Oklahoma won its first Big 12 regular season title outright over the weekend by sweeping Baylor for the program’s first regular season championship in its final season in the conference. Heading into the final weekend of the regular season, Oklahoma has swept a...read more from the SoonerScoop
OU Baseball: Offensive Explosion Powers Oklahoma to Run-Rule Victory over Baylor
(by Randall Sweet) NORMAN — In the final contest of Oklahoma's three-game series against Baylor, the Sooners defeated the Bears 19-7 in seven innings to earn a share of the Big 12 regular season title. Game 3 was originally slated for Sunday afternoon, but was moved to Saturday evening due to the possibility of inclement weather. This resulted in...read more from AllSooners
OU Baseball: Oklahoma Dominates Baylor in DH Opener, Wins Series
(by Randall Sweet) NORMAN — In the first game of a Saturday doubleheader against Baylor, Oklahoma topped the Bears 9-1 to secure a series victory. The No. 18-ranked Sooners took down Baylor 19-7 on Friday night to start the weekend, coming from behind in each of the first two contests to earn wins. Kyson Witherspoon was OU's starter...read more from AllSooners
OU Baseball: Offensive Firepower Helps Oklahoma Complete Comeback Victory Over Baylor
(by Randall Sweet) NORMAN — No. 18 Oklahoma won its fourth consecutive game on Friday evening, topping the Baylor Bears 19-7 for the Sooners' 30th victory of the season. For the Sooners, junior left hander Braden Davis got the start at pitcher, throwing 5.2 innings and allowed six earned runs while recording five strikeouts...read more from AllSooners