Sooner News Daily | Thursday (January 15, 2026)
Posted on: January 15, 2026
College Football
NFF College Football Hall of Fame Class of 2026 🏅 | George Cumby
📝 https://t.co/0ylnf2qgM2 pic.twitter.com/yyiDZBtX37
— Oklahoma Football (@OU_Football) January 14, 2026
With his decision to return, the Ducks should be Playoff contenders again as they continue to chase that elusive national championship.
More details ⤵️https://t.co/08iYxa0vzu
— The Athletic CFB (@TheAthleticCFB) January 14, 2026
Mark Ingram, Ndamukong Suh and Aaron Donald are among the names of the 2026 College Football Hall of Fame class announced Wednesday. https://t.co/I11i0GAnEL
— ESPN College Football (@ESPNCFB) January 14, 2026
From Snoop Dogg to Pop-Tarts to Master Chief 🤣@ESPNMcGee looks back at the wild antics, star turns and emotional times that make the postseason special 👇 https://t.co/jC9IAqiWsD
— ESPN College Football (@ESPNCFB) January 14, 2026
College Basketball
Right now in men's college basketball, the Big Ten and Big 12 are the biggest hitters.
And they’re about to remind us of the joys of conference play.
NCAA Tournament Bracket Watch, presented by @etrade 🏀
— The Athletic (@TheAthletic) January 14, 2026
From now on, if you go into the portal, you can't do so until AFTER the end of the NCAA Tournament.
Here's today's big news in college hoops: https://t.co/krOGCUBU5s
— CBS Sports College Basketball 🏀 (@CBSSportsCBB) January 14, 2026
OU Sports & News
the breakdown 👟
📆 | Friday, Jan. 16
🎟️ | FREE admission pic.twitter.com/RbHwrAkW8I— Oklahoma T&F & XC (@OU_Track) January 14, 2026
The 2026 @CollegiateQuad on ABC was the most-watched live regular season @NCAA_Gymnastics meet EVER on ESPN networks
🤸 838K viewers
🤸 @OU_WGymnastics, @LSUgym, @uclagymnastics & @UtahGymnastics peaked with 1.3M viewers
🤸 Up 36% YoY
🤸 Women comprised 56% of the audience pic.twitter.com/vYrHzwxOiW— ESPN PR (@ESPNPR) January 14, 2026
Everything Else
— Ralph D. Russo (@ralphDrussoATH) January 15, 2026
With little national enforcement & no federal bill, some college leaders are calling for change: Can each conference govern itself, enforce rules and compete only with its members?
An exasperated industry searches for answers.
“Frustration is building.”https://t.co/JJDh32d8Ny
— Ross Dellenger (@RossDellenger) January 14, 2026
