Sooner News Daily | Thursday (3.18.2021)
Posted on: March 18, 2021
Football
49ers, OT Trent Williams agree to six-year, $138.06M deal. (h/t @TomPelissero + @ELSportsLLC) pic.twitter.com/yVDcItuf8L
— NFL (@NFL) March 17, 2021
Trent Williams and the San Francisco 49ers deal is for 6 years, $138 million.
He is the highest paid offensive lineman in NFL history.
Of the $55,100,000 guaranteed
$30,100,000 million is a signing bonus.
The deal was done by @elsportsllc@loyalty24_7— Dianna Russini (@diannaESPN) March 17, 2021
This is what the highest paid OL in NFL history looks like. ?#OUDNA x @TrentW71 pic.twitter.com/y3GVFbO51E
— Sooner Gridiron (@soonergridiron) March 17, 2021
? New A.S.S.
Before it leaked and common sense prevailed, Nebraska was going to try to get out of playing Oklahoma. @mitchsherman and I discuss how that happened and how much of a disaster it would have been.
Apple: https://t.co/NwFOQvgFPY
Spotify: https://t.co/TjlqGwZwif pic.twitter.com/vXkXNRcMmK— Andy Staples (@Andy_Staples) March 17, 2021
With the NCAA tournament finally here, we take our annual look at how a 64-team college football tournament would play out ⤵
(via @ClowESPN) https://t.co/B6QfVE5F1J
— ESPN College Football (@ESPNCFB) March 17, 2021
Basketball
Message from @DeVionHarmon11 via his Instagram.
We got you, DH. pic.twitter.com/U78exTLumH
— Oklahoma Basketball (@OU_MBBall) March 17, 2021
Our Tulsa World story on Sherri Coale's retirement.
A favorite motto of hers: Leave your story better than you found it.
6 years after #Sooners program was to be cut, she was hired as coach. Six years after her hiring, she had team in the Final Four. https://t.co/2NuBIx5oLq
— Eric Bailey (@EricBaileyTW) March 17, 2021
One of the most accomplished and impactful head coaches in University of Oklahoma history in any sport, Sherri Coale has announced her retirement after a transformative 25 years at the helm of the OU women's basketball program.https://t.co/On9P3YvXQn pic.twitter.com/U6LQxZVzln
— Oklahoma Basketball (@OU_WBBall) March 17, 2021
All that stats, facts and vital nuggets of information you need to know before finalizing your 2021 NCAA Tournament March Madness bracket picks. Come and get, right now. https://t.co/swzGD15Jec
— CBS Sports CBB (@CBSSportsCBB) March 17, 2021
Other OU Sports & News
The #Sooners are at home again this weekend, with a three-game series against Houston on tap.
➡️ https://t.co/6Yu1dnyxbT
? https://t.co/Jmd6fLuccf pic.twitter.com/Y2oc1fA36t— Oklahoma Baseball (@OU_Baseball) March 17, 2021
Still on ?
? https://t.co/Uphm84cCts#GymU pic.twitter.com/5JasaSsQey
— Oklahoma Men's Gym (@OU_MGymnastics) March 17, 2021
6️⃣ gymnasts
9️⃣ All-Big 12 honors
1️⃣4️⃣th season leading the league
2️⃣ honors on each event
1️⃣ OklahomaCongrats Audrey, Kat, Evy, Ragan, Karrie and Anastasia on being named to the All-Big 12 Team!
➡️https://t.co/2wMuBRSMfS pic.twitter.com/daK20TL50n
— Oklahoma Women's Gym (@OU_WGymnastics) March 17, 2021
For anyone concerned, NCAA home runs leader Jocelyn Alo doesn't plan for this to be her last season at OU.
— Joe Buettner (@JoeBuettner) March 17, 2021
#Sooners check in at #28 this week in the @ITA_Tennis rankings.
OU hosts #15 Arizona on Monday at 1:30 p.m. CT. #WeAreOU pic.twitter.com/9jNpPZvy8U
— Oklahoma Tennis (@OU_MTennis) March 17, 2021
Holding steady. #Sooners remain at #32 nationally in this week’s @ITA_Tennis release. #OUrFight pic.twitter.com/wNwgcwQnY2
— Oklahoma Tennis (@OU_WTennis) March 17, 2021
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Seven Sooners are set to compete at the NCAA Championship starting tomorrow. We've got brackets, TV info and all you need to know ⤵️
? https://t.co/2SB6xDWayS#Sooners | #TheRise pic.twitter.com/FVVmnyy3Zn
— Oklahoma Wrestling (@OU_Wrestling) March 17, 2021
