Sooner News Daily | Wednesday (April 10, 2024)
Posted on: April 10, 2024
College Football
Friday Night Lights ๐ก
OU's season opener vs. Temple moved up one day to ๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐, ๐๐๐ด. ๐ฏ๐ฌ โ the first Friday night home game in stadium history.
๐ https://t.co/8ljYbaYyXG | #OUDNA pic.twitter.com/ydczEfMshm
— Oklahoma Football (@OU_Football) April 9, 2024
"Itโs a unique and exciting opportunity for us, as it will be our first Friday night game in the history of Gaylord Family โ Oklahoma Memorial Stadium."
The #Sooners season opener has been moved to Friday, Aug. 30, at 6 p.m. and will be televised on ESPN:https://t.co/sn9xAY95L1
— OU Daily Sports (@OUDailySports) April 9, 2024
We are grateful to announce a generous contribution from Chuck & Mary Ellen Doyle. Thank you for your loyalย championship commitment to @OU_Football!#InvestInChampions | #LeadOnOU pic.twitter.com/NvIYLwPKIX
— The Sooner Club (@SoonerClub) April 9, 2024
Georgia has always been a hotbed of college football talent.
It made selecting an all-time, all-state team of players especially difficult.
Calvin Johnson and Nick Chubb were easier selections, but who did @Manny_Navarro pick to QB his offense?https://t.co/VL90gof1RM pic.twitter.com/EqVCxkktQt
— The Athletic CFB (@TheAthleticCFB) April 9, 2024
Georgia set the record for the most NFL Draft selections from a single program with 15 picks in 2022.
Could Michigan beat that mark in April? Jim Harbaugh claimed he could get 20 players selected last summer.@BruceFeldmanCFB re-evaluates โคต๏ธhttps://t.co/YxlB8ZCWH1 pic.twitter.com/bocnxX86zg
— The Athletic CFB (@TheAthleticCFB) April 9, 2024
College Basketball
The foundation is laid. Time to grow ๐
Purchase your 2024-25 season tickets today!
๐ ยป https://t.co/KK9qbP83I9 pic.twitter.com/bxL8arhoxI
— Oklahoma Basketball (@OU_WBBall) April 9, 2024
POLL ALERT: Back-to-back national champion UConn finishes at No. 1 in first post-March Madness AP Top 25.
Read more: https://t.co/xn8ZIoxTig pic.twitter.com/gDne9ZFuH6
— AP Top 25 (@AP_Top25) April 9, 2024
COLLEGE BASKETBALL RANKINGS: The 2024-25 @CBSSports preseason Top 25 And 1 from @GaryParrishCBS has published.
Version 1.0
1. Houston
2. North Carolina
3. Iowa State
4. Kansas
5. Duke
6. UConn
7. Gonzaga
8. Auburn
9. Purdue
10. Alabamahttps://t.co/vSJ7hfp2cm— CBS Sports College Basketball ๐ (@CBSSportsCBB) April 9, 2024
OU Sports & News
Oklahoma softball's Alyssa Brito and OU football's Gavin Sawchuk will co-host Ignite OU.
The free religious event will be held at McCasland Field House:https://t.co/gofqSUuhIG
— OU Daily Sports (@OUDailySports) April 9, 2024
Congratulations to @BWAward Shortstop of the Week, @OU_Baseball's Jaxon Willits! pic.twitter.com/nu1tQyxiNO
— CollegeBaseballHoF (@CollegeDiamonds) April 9, 2024
It's going to be a party ๐
Join us pregame Saturday on Asp Ave. beyond the outfield!
All the info & promos โก๏ธ https://t.co/gwR0nw37op pic.twitter.com/sdjlpS2Z8x
— Oklahoma Baseball (@OU_Baseball) April 9, 2024
๐ฆ๐๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐ฆ๐ผ๐ผ๐ป๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ at the John Jacobs Invitational!
๐๏ธ ยป Friday, April 12 and Saturday, April 13
๐ ยป John Jacobs Track and Field Complex
๐๏ธ ยป Free admission
Alumni ยป https://t.co/50nnqvhqQm pic.twitter.com/px43pLfG0t— Oklahoma T&F & XC (@OU_Track) April 9, 2024
The regular season finale.
โณ๏ธ The Thunderbird
๐ April 12-13
๐ Papago GC | Phoenix#BoomerSooner โ๏ธ pic.twitter.com/wXoAooksWF— Oklahoma Golf (@OU_MGolf) April 9, 2024
Wrapped up the regular season with a ๐ ๐
The Sooners earned a 3-1-1 victory over Tulsa and won The Match Play at Jimmie Austin OU Golf Club on Tuesday.
๐ฐ ยป https://t.co/DOoDCVbt6N pic.twitter.com/eE3rXTK1pD
— Oklahoma Golf (@OU_WGolf) April 10, 2024
https://twitter.com/OU_Rowing/status/1777811156826001496
๐.#ChampionshipMindset pic.twitter.com/tzwhkO98o3
— Oklahoma Softball (@OU_Softball) April 10, 2024
Earned it. โ๏ธ
The Sooners are 18-3 on the season and break into the top 10 in this week's team ITA rankings! Alex Martinez also makes the first top-10 appearance of his career! pic.twitter.com/sQGJg62rnJ
— Oklahoma Tennis (@OU_MTennis) April 9, 2024
2 more wins last week = 3 spots higher in this week's @ITA_Tennis rankings! ๐ดโช๏ธ
Updated Singles and Doubles โฌ๏ธ#BoomerSooner | #OUrFight pic.twitter.com/Yeig8yMz2Z
— Oklahoma Tennis (@OU_WTennis) April 9, 2024
โ๏ธ Lead the conference in singles wins
โ๏ธ Earn two ranked wins on the top court
โ๏ธ Win Big 12 Player of the WeekFor the second time this season, Julia Garcia Ruiz has been named Big 12 Player of the Week!
โก๏ธ https://t.co/k88F2V0b5I | #OUrFight pic.twitter.com/moK2tB7JxI
— Oklahoma Tennis (@OU_WTennis) April 9, 2024
