Sooner News Daily | Wednesday (February 7, 2024)
Posted on: February 7, 2024
Toby Keith
— Toby Keith (@tobykeith) February 6, 2024
Remembering Toby Keith. ❤️
Forever a part of the #OUFamily. pic.twitter.com/jMJM6DDYhg
— Univ. of Oklahoma (@UofOklahoma) February 6, 2024
The OU Athletics family is incredibly saddened by the passing of our dear friend Toby Keith. It's a profoundly sad reality to exist in a world where Toby doesn't. He brought life and joy to every room he entered, and our hearts are dimmer today without him. An American icon and a… pic.twitter.com/NAcSDKgyFa
— Oklahoma Sooners (@OU_Athletics) February 6, 2024
𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐚 𝐒𝐨𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐫 ❤🤍 pic.twitter.com/RfH9Stz4C8
— Oklahoma Basketball (@OU_MBBall) February 7, 2024
❤ 𝐓𝐊 🤍 pic.twitter.com/4NORvPJrwJ
— Oklahoma Basketball (@OU_MBBall) February 7, 2024
Can’t believe we lost our dear personal friend, Toby Keith. Filled with deep sadness but flooded with wonderful memories too. He was as authentic as they come & did more for people than anyone will ever know. Please 🙏 for his entire family. Rest high on that mountain Big T. pic.twitter.com/8BhoJuee10
— Joe Castiglione (@soonerad) February 6, 2024
It's hard to find the proper words to describe such an incredible & iconic person. Did so much for so many! Big life, big heart, great family man, loyal & true friend! Prayers & love to Tricia & family. Love ya brother, RIP Big T. @tobykeith #OUDNA pic.twitter.com/xQn7bZDtt9
— Bob Stoops (@CoachBobStoops) February 6, 2024
Heartbroken we have lost our friend Toby Keith ❤️🙏
I am so grateful for our friendship the past 3 years although he made it feel like we were lifelong buddies. That's the way he rolled. (1/3) pic.twitter.com/VBdhucb5c0
— Porter Moser (@PorterMoser) February 6, 2024
We lost a great man and friend last night in Toby Keith. He never thought of himself before the other guy. He always brought something of value to the dance. He was always a breath of life! My thoughts and prayers go out to his family. Rest easy Hoss! pic.twitter.com/2rBWbAigut
— Skip Johnson (@CoachJohnsonOU) February 6, 2024
Toby Keith, 1961-2024: Toby Keith was a lifelong Oklahoma Sooners fan, a supporter of OU athletics and a regular presence at Sooner events. – by Sellout Crowd Network https://t.co/s9frJwtVmQ #SelloutCrowd
— Sellout Crowd (@selloutcrowd_) February 6, 2024
Toby Keith dies: Country star was battling stomach cancer | AP News https://t.co/6AHdUrdCUi
— Cliff Brunt (@CliffBruntAP) February 6, 2024
College Football
Freshman Leader in TFL’s/No Gain last season:
🔴 Kip Lewis, Oklahoma: 13 pic.twitter.com/rDPKlVUXQA
— PFF College (@PFF_College) February 6, 2024
The NCAA and its dwindling power: 10 key moments that led to its precarious status ⤵️https://t.co/N93dAdO0bV
— The Athletic CFB (@TheAthleticCFB) February 6, 2024
Basketball
Courtesy of the Red, White & 𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐨𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐫 🗣#BoomerSooner ☝ pic.twitter.com/Y54AqZoflR
— Oklahoma Basketball (@OU_MBBall) February 7, 2024
OU Sports & News
Ignacio Yockers and Colin Flores have earned @MPSFSports weekly awards for the second time this season!
📝 https://t.co/sa012dWNNH pic.twitter.com/Eh7SqC6WmJ
— Oklahoma Men's Gym (@OU_MGymnastics) February 6, 2024
𝘉𝘦𝘴𝘵 𝘣𝘦𝘭𝘪𝘦𝘷𝘦 𝘴𝘩𝘦'𝘴 𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘣𝘦𝘫𝘦𝘸𝘦𝘭𝘦𝘥 💎
After a perfect 10 last week, @jordansbowers has been named the Big 12 Gymnast of the week, her 1⃣3⃣th career honor!
📝| https://t.co/HmAwkANWxw pic.twitter.com/Ao12jS9iBX
— Oklahoma Women's Gym (@OU_WGymnastics) February 6, 2024
"It is the end of one of the most elite classes that has ever and may ever play softball."#Sooners coach Patty Gasso savoring graduating class' final season, gives roster preview ahead of 2024 season opener:https://t.co/6Uq6qjMwP0
— OU Daily Sports (@OUDailySports) February 6, 2024
OU’s deep pitching rotation signals promise for another title defense in Norman and an insight into the broader direction of college softball. – by Eli Lederman https://t.co/pcyF34FrWv #SelloutCrowd
— Sellout Crowd (@selloutcrowd_) February 6, 2024
Everything Else
NEWS: ESPN, FOX and Warner Bros. Discovery are forming a new joint venture to launch a sports streaming service in fall of 2024, they announced Tuesday 👀
Pricing will be announced at a later date.
More details 🔗:https://t.co/MMtntJWn6C
— The Athletic (@TheAthletic) February 6, 2024
