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Oklahoma guard Payton Verhulst.

OU Basketball: Oklahoma Falls to Duke in OT; Peyton Verhulst Logs Triple-Double, Buzzer-Beater

The Sooners jumped to a quick lead early, then fell behind big but rallied as Verhulst hit a buzzer-beater to send it overtime.

John E. Hoover
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Oklahoma guard Payton Verhulst.
Women's Basketball

OU Basketball: Oklahoma Falls to Duke in OT; Peyton Verhulst Logs Triple-Double, Buzzer-Beater

The Sooners jumped to a quick lead early, then fell behind big but rallied as Verhulst hit a buzzer-beater to send it overtime.

John E. Hoover
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Oklahoma head coach Jennie Baranczyk
Women's Basketball

OU Basketball: Oklahoma Dominates DePaul, Sets Up Showdown With Duke

Jennie Baranczyk's Sooners got another big night from Peyton Verhulst, Raegan Beers and Liz Scott in Las Vegas.

John E. Hoover
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OU Basketball: Jennie Baranczyk Zoom Nov. 20, 2024
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Women's Basketball

WATCH: Oklahoma HC Jennie Baranczyk Press Conference

Watch as Oklahoma basketball coach Jennie Baranczyk previewed the No. 9-ranked Sooners' upcoming three-game trip to Las Vegas.

Ryan Chapman
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Oklahoma's Lexy Keys (15) and Payton Verhulst (12) cheer from the bench.
Women's Basketball

OU Basketball: Three Takeaways From Oklahoma's Win Over Wichita State

Jennie Baranczyk's No. 9-ranked Sooners moved to 4-0 in their first road game of the year.

Ryan Chapman
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Oklahoma head women's basketball coach Jennie Baranczyk
Women's Basketball

OU Basketball: Three Takeaways From Oklahoma's Record-Breaking Win Over Western Carolina

Raegan Beers led all scorers on Wednesday as the No. 9-ranked Sooners set a new program scoring record.

Ryan Chapman
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Raegan Beers and Lexy Keys
Women's Basketball

Oklahoma's Raegan Beers Named SEC, National Player of the Week

The Sooners' transfer post player from Oregon State put on a couple of big performances in OU's two dominant wins last week.

John E. Hoover
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Raegan Beers (52) is pictured as the Oklahoma women’s basketball team practice ahead of the regular season at the Lloyd Noble Center in Norman, Okla., on Monday, Oct. 28, 2024.
Women's Basketball

OU Basketball: Oklahoma Trounces Virginia

The Sooners got a massive double-double from Raegan Beers, who had plenty of support as they cruised to 2-0 on the young season.

John E. Hoover
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OU Basketball: Jennie Barancyzk Interview - Pre-Virginia
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Women's Basketball

WATCH: Oklahoma HC Jennie Baranczyk Interview Pre-Virginia

Watch as Oklahoma basketball coach Jennie Baranczyk met with the media ahead of OU's contest against Virginia on Friday.

Ryan Chapman
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Oklahoma Sooners running back Jovantae Barnes
Football

Sooners On SI Podcast, Ep. 264

Hoover and Chapman take one last look at Maine, discuss the injured Sooners coming back and break down a full preview of Missouri with Missouri On SI's Joey Van Zummeren.

John E. Hoover
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OU Women's Basketball: Southern Postgame Press Conference
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Women's Basketball

WATCH: Oklahoma Women's Basketball Southern Postgame Press Conference

Watch as Oklahoma coach Jennie Baranczyk and players Sahara Williams and Raegan Beers spoke to the media following No. 10 OU's 76-44 win over Southern.

Ryan Chapman
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Oklahoma Sooners guard Payton Verhulst
Women's Basketball

OU Basketball: Takeaways from No. 10 Oklahoma's Dominant Win Over Southern

Jennie Baranczyk's Sooners blasted Southern in the season opener on Monday night.

Ryan Chapman
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Oklahoma Sooners guard Payton Verhulst high fives forward Skylar Vann at the Big 12 Tournament.
Women's Basketball

OU Basketball: Oklahoma Embracing Expectations Ahead of First SEC Season

Jennie Baranczyk's Sooners are ranked in the top 10 to start the year, but the OU coach has no worries about her team handling outside pressure this year.

Ryan Chapman
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Oklahoma tight end Bauer Sharp
Football

Sooners On SI Podcast, Ep. 262

Hoover and Chapman recap their Ole Miss trip, preview Maine, revisit the Brent Venables press conference and more, plus Brady Trantham drops by.

John E. Hoover
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Oklahoma HC Jennie Baranczyk Media Day
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Women's Basketball

WATCH: Oklahoma HC Jennie Baranczyk Media Day Press Conference

Watch as Oklahoma basketball coach Jennie Baranczyk previewed the 2024-25 season at the Sooners' local Media Day on Monday.

Ryan Chapman
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Oklahoma Sooners guard Payton Verhulst passes as Texas Longhorns forward Madison Booker defends during OU's 71-70 win over the Longhorns last year.
Women's Basketball

OU Basketball: Oklahoma Lands in Preseason Top 10 for First Time Since 2010

Jennie Baranczyk's Sooners have high expectations ahead of inaugural SEC season.

Ryan Chapman
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Oklahoma coach Jennie Baranczyk.
Women's Basketball

Oklahoma Lands Two on Preseason SEC Basketball Poll, Sooners Picked Fourth

Jennie Baranczyk's first foray into the Southeastern Conference is expected to be successful, even if the SEC has produced three straight national titles and four of the last seven.

John E. Hoover
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Banners with SEC schools are pictured outside Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman
Football

SEC Announces Policies and Procedures for New Availability Report

The league clarifies that it's not an "injury report" and will include suspensions and other reasons for being unavailable for an upcoming game.

John E. Hoover
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People take photos of an SEC sign outside Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman, Okla., during a celebration for OU joining the Southeastern Conference in Norman, Okla., Monday, July 1, 2024.
Football

Official: SEC Will Provide Public Information on Injury Reports

The Oklahoma Sooners are new to the SEC and will be subject to revealing injuries in football, basketball and baseball.

John E. Hoover
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Oklahoma fans keep coming through
Football

Oklahoma Athletics Sets Fundraising Record for Second Time in Three Years

The Sooners' athletic department received a record $110.3 million last fiscal year, breaking the mark set just two years ago.

John E. Hoover
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Vernon Turner
Other Sooners

A Look at Oklahoma Athletes Competing in Paris Olympics

Seven current or former Oklahoma athletes are competing at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games until Aug. 11.

Dekota Gregory
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Oklahoma head women's basketball coach Jennie Baranczyk
Women's Basketball

Welcome to the SEC: Oklahoma Women's Basketball in Strong Position Headed Into a New Conference

After the Sooners' winning ways tailed off at the end of Sherri Coale's career, Jennie Baranczyk has her team set for success as OU enters the SEC.

Randall Sweet
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Curtis Lofton
Football

Oklahoma Regents Will Approve Curtis Lofton's Appointment to GM

Several Sooners coaches, including Brent Venables, Porter Moser and Jennie Baranczyk, will have their contracts and compensation reviewed and approved as well.

John E. Hoover
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Mar 5, 2024; Norman, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma Sooners head coach Porter Moser
Men's Basketball

OU Basketball: Oklahoma's Opponents for 2024-25 SEC/ACC Challenge Revealed

The Sooners' mens and womens basketball teams now have their matchups set for the 2024-25 SEC/ACC Challenge.

Randall Sweet
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New renderings of the City of Norman's proposed entertainment district, which will include a new arena for Oklahoma's athletic teams, were provided during a Wednesday meeting at the University of Oklahoma's Evans Hall. A vote by the city Planning Commission will take place on June 13, after which it will go to City Council for final approval and could begin construction as early as 2025.
Men's Basketball

New Renderings, Updates on Norman's Proposed Entertainment District and Oklahoma Arena

The Sooners have called Lloyd Noble Center home since 1975, but a new, 8,000-seat arena could change that as soon as 2027.

Bryce McKinnis
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Oklahoma coach Jennie Baranczyk

OU Basketball: SEC Reveals Oklahoma's 2025 Schedule

The Sooners shift from 18 conference games to 16, and will visit LSU, South Carolina, Tennessee and other SEC powerhouses.

John E. Hoover
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