Sooner News Daily | Friday (5.24.2019)
Posted on: May 24, 2019
Football
There's a reason we say "There's Only One!"
1️⃣0️⃣1️⃣ weeks ranked No. 1 in the history of the AP Poll.
1️⃣0️⃣1️⃣ days until kickoff! #OU125#OneOklahoma☝️ pic.twitter.com/Ls0BzVGINf
— Oklahoma Football (@OU_Football) May 23, 2019
What are you doing to get better today?@BwylieSTRONG 💪🏋️♂️ (via @Sorinex)#OUDNA pic.twitter.com/RjgMgx8Whd
— Oklahoma Football (@OU_Football) May 23, 2019
Grant Calcaterra returns to Oklahoma with a 73.2 overall grade a season ago, best among returning Big 12 tight ends. pic.twitter.com/xD9GwhgX40
— PFF College (@PFF_College) May 23, 2019
"The play is never dead. If the initial route isn’t open, you need to find a way to get open." Kyler Murray's scrambling ability keeps his teammates on their toes: https://t.co/ovFhX8qvrn pic.twitter.com/JjnEwcBUlt
— Kyle Odegard (@Kyle_Odegard) May 23, 2019
.@LaneJohnson65 recently donated $500,000 to Kilgore College, the only school that provided him with a scholarship out of high school, for the development of "The Lane" Athletic Performance Center.
📰: https://t.co/8zPTyYZ3oz#FlyEaglesFly pic.twitter.com/yZ91Q73RHK
— Philadelphia Eagles (@Eagles) May 24, 2019
"Front and center" at #SEC meetings next week: Booze.
Optimistic administrators believe the league will soften its stadium-wide alcohol ban.
An incentive: SEC's avg attendance in 2018 hit a 16-yr low, nearly 5K below 2015's average
"It's time to do it"https://t.co/iCHn6722sI
— Ross Dellenger (@RossDellenger) May 23, 2019
Basketball
⭕️🙌🏀 🔙🔜
The #Sooners will open the Preseason @WomensNIT on Nov. 8 against Prairie View A&M inside Lloyd Noble Center.
Full details on the bracket ➡️ https://t.co/2JpSIhtw9N#Elevate pic.twitter.com/qiCCOYURzr
— Oklahoma Basketball (@OU_WBBall) May 23, 2019
Other OU Sports & News
“If we’re truly the Big 12 and we’re truly the No. 2 conference in the country, then we’ll get in.”
Full postgame press conference:
🎥 https://t.co/imTZSBgtdG#Sooners | #Big12BSB pic.twitter.com/xwUmg3O43P— Oklahoma Baseball (@OU_Baseball) May 24, 2019
Redshirt senior Sarah Scott has overcome plenty of barriers in her #Sooners career, both on and off the track.
Read how the back-to-back Big 12 steeple champion uses her story as fuel heading into #NCAATF postseason. 💪
— Oklahoma T&F & XC (@OU_Track) May 23, 2019
PREVIEW | #Sooners begin the 2019 NCAA Championships at The Blessings Golf Club on Friday.
📝 https://t.co/iqQgdVOgEA
📈 https://t.co/VJhSFhwcB5 pic.twitter.com/4nVeI0Lv07— Oklahoma Golf (@OU_MGolf) May 23, 2019
OU golf: Sooners enjoying underdog role entering nationals https://t.co/Q8y0tSH7pP pic.twitter.com/429pcOvAIu
— Ryan Aber (@ryaber) May 24, 2019
PREVIEW | A World Series berth is on the line this weekend as the #Sooners host No. 16 seed Northwestern in the NCAA Norman Super Regional: https://t.co/oyjnn0DhGJ #ChampionshipMindset | #RoadToWCWS pic.twitter.com/PxleHFn9YF
— Oklahoma Softball (@OU_Softball) May 23, 2019
NEWS | @syd_syd2 is one of three finalists for the 2019 @USASoftball Collegiate Player of the Year award!
➡️ https://t.co/HfOPkGM0AR pic.twitter.com/J5dyRhJtHt
— Oklahoma Softball (@OU_Softball) May 23, 2019
“We’ll fight with our backs against the wall. We’re gritty.”
More from today’s press conferences: https://t.co/Gq5rNLLedP
Super Regional Central: https://t.co/ztZ6GklyhA #ChampionshipMindset pic.twitter.com/v9H9X4ktFh— Oklahoma Softball (@OU_Softball) May 23, 2019
Michelle Gascoigne and Keilani Ricketts won a national title together.
Now they’re on opposite sides of a super regional. https://t.co/iYyNjBM4hX
— Joe Mussatto (@joe_mussatto) May 23, 2019
