Sooner News Daily | Wednesday (July 23, 2025)
Posted on: July 23, 2025
College Football
πππ π¨π π ππ¨π¨π§ππ«: @DamonicWilliams 𧬠pic.twitter.com/b03rL4F9ts
— Oklahoma Football (@OU_Football) July 22, 2025
Paul Finebaum, totally unprompted, WENT AFTER Lincoln Riley today on the Dari Nowkhah Show.
βI canβt think of anyone whose coaching has been more fraudulent.β pic.twitter.com/UTETsiOQZy
— The REF (@KREFsports) July 22, 2025
How many "ifs" stand between these college football teams and the championship? π€@ESPN_BillC ranks the top 14 contenders by how many questions each must answer to win it all π https://t.co/QSrMi50Amh
— ESPN (@espn) July 22, 2025
In an interview with @YahooSports, Tony Petitti says he is unmoved by proposed CFP selection criteria changes that he calls βincomplete,β and that the Big Ten remains against a 5+11 format.
The industry is barreling toward another expansion impasse.https://t.co/OCizVhQceM
— Ross Dellenger (@RossDellenger) July 22, 2025
Colorado coach Deion Sanders said he is still recovering from his undisclosed health issue ahead of reporting to campus in Boulder for preseason football practice.https://t.co/gCODsRMcoZ pic.twitter.com/t5W8GpnT78
— The Athletic (@TheAthletic) July 22, 2025
College Basketball
just the start π’
πΈ @jeremiahfears2 x @NBASummerLeague pic.twitter.com/8WMrGrLRKu
— Oklahoma Basketball (@OU_MBBall) July 22, 2025
Setting the standard in all that we do π
Congrats to the squad for earning national recognition for their work in the classroom last year!@WBCA1981 // @OU_Athletics pic.twitter.com/m8n3KQzmg3
— Oklahoma Basketball (@OU_WBBall) July 22, 2025
Fans and media have voiced their displeasure with the idea of March Madness expansion.
But what do college basketball coaches think?
The Athletic surveyed 35 of them for their thoughts β and the results were split. pic.twitter.com/GIJQVajavk
— The Athletic (@TheAthletic) July 22, 2025
OU Sports & News
Most of the buzz at SEC media days surrounded OU's coach and new QB β but Joe Cβs forthcoming retirement loomed large.
I spoke with SEC commish Greg Sankey and Texas AD Chris Del Conte about the legacy he'll leave and the impact on the #Sooners.https://t.co/m8j2YlkNvY
— Colton Sulley (@colton_sulley) July 22, 2025
Our menβs and womenβs teams, plus 24 student-athletes, were awarded USTFCCCA All-Academic honors for the 2025 season! ππ
Β» https://t.co/CoDwRW8eax pic.twitter.com/SFnpfZtf4Q
— Oklahoma T&F & XC (@OU_Track) July 22, 2025
All eyes on Alexis. @ashelton21 has been named to the @AVCAVolleyball Player of the Year watch list! πππ
π | https://t.co/Hsyc6HMSBA pic.twitter.com/ZIchABfGJW
— Oklahoma Volleyball (@OU_Volleyball) July 22, 2025

