Franchise Coat Drive
First United Bank and Tyler Media Cares Coat Drive benefiting local non-profits here in the OKC metro. Donate a new or gently used coat at any First United Bank metro area location now through February 5. Show your support this winter and donate a coat. View donation locations below. Edmond – 3932 S. […]
Thunder Journal: Chet vs. Wemby
Throughout pop culture history, so many things just don’t quite live up to the hype. Brandon Rahbar Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace. The Game of Thrones finale. Ryan Leaf. New Coke. But every once in a while, there’s an exception to the rule. Enter Chet Holmgren vs. Victor Wembanyama. An early October preseason game […]
Why DB Peyton Bowen is Ready to Hit the Ground Running as a Freshman at Oklahoma
The 5-star true freshman is turning heads at fall camp while learning a variety of different positions in Brent Venables’ defense. RYAN CHAPMAN NORMAN — Peyton Bowen isn’t shying away from expectations as a true freshman. Oklahoma landed the 5-star safety after a dramatic final 48 hours to his recruitment last winter, but Bowen was still able […]
How Oklahoma’s Young Linebackers Are Making Strides Under Danny Stutsman’s Leadership
Danny Stutsman has taken on a much larger leadership role this offseason, and its yielding results for the Sooners in fall camp. RYAN CHAPMAN In this story: OKLAHOMA SOONERS NORMAN — Danny Stutsman is Oklahoma’s undisputed leader at linebacker. After playing virtually every meaningful snap for the Sooners a year ago, the junior linebacker has taken steps […]
Five Sooners Set for United States Amateur
By: OU Athletics Communications NORMAN – Five Oklahoma men’s golfers will open play Monday at the 123rd United States Amateur Championship this week as all are in pursuit of the crown jewel of amateur golf — the Havemeyer Trophy. Drew Goodman and Ben Lorenz earned exemptions via their placements World Amateur Golf Ranking (WAGR). Stephen Campbell Jr., Luke Kluver and incoming freshman Ryder Cowan all qualified for […]
How Jalil Farooq is Embracing His Role as a Leader in Oklahoma’s Young Receiver Room
The junior pass catcher is looking forward to stepping into a much larger role both on and off the field in 2023. RYAN CHAPMAN In this story: OKLAHOMA SOONERS NORMAN — Jalil Farooq is going to feel a different kind of pressure in 2023. Not only is the junior wide receiver going to have to settle into […]
Inside The NBA And NBPA’s New 7 Year Collective Bargaining Agreement
The NBA and NBPA has reached a deal on a tentative collective bargaining agreement so there will be no lock out in the NBA. The new deal was struck late Friday night/early Saturday morning and clears the way for labor peace through the rest of the decade. The 7 year deal also includes a mutual […]
OU Basketball: Oklahoma Ends Losing Skid, Upsets No. 12 Kansas State
The Sooners knocked down 11 3-pointers en route to a Valentine’s Day upset at the Lloyd Noble Center. Ryan Chapman NORMAN — Needing a win to shake a seven-game conference skid, Oklahoma showed signs of life. Grant Sherfield hit a straightaway triple just before halftime to tie the game against Kansas State, and an early second […]
Oklahoma Wins Again in Puerto Rico
The Sooners got clutch performances from Stephen Campbell and Drew Goodman, while Ben Lorenz played as an individual and finished runner-up. John E. Hoover By OU Media Relations RIO GRANDE, Puerto Rico – Powered by the day’s lowest round, the ninth-ranked Oklahoma men’s golf team surged up the leaderboard Tuesday to win its second consecutive […]
Two Oklahoma Gymnasts Land Big 12 Honor
Faith Torrez and Jordan Bowers have earned a combined seven weekly accolades from the conference so far this season. John E. Hoover By OU Media Relations After helping the Sooners to the highest score at a neutral meet in the nation (198.125) this season and earn their third consecutive 198-plus score, sophomore Jordan Bowers and freshman Faith […]