Soonernation: Oklahoma Sooners

Oklahoma's getting ready to make a run at national championship #7, which would also include a third-consecutive title. Here's a complete breakdown of OU's path to Oklahoma City, including what the committee got wrong and how ESPN may have had a hand in that. We've also got another strong True or False lineup. Episode Talking Points Football Recruiting Update Norman Regional thoughts Where the committee got it wrong Top challengers in the bracket Why ESPN may be pulling for certain Super Regional matchups True or False? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Spring ball is over and now we're heading toward the summer. That doesn't mean Brent Venables is finished overhauling the roster though. Oklahoma softball is playing for a Big 12 championship, there's movement in the transfer portal, and on the recruiting trail, plus we've got five True or False statements to go over. Episode Talking Points Softball can lock up the Big 12 title this weekend. Sooners gain 6th verbal commitment for 2023 class. Porter Moser gets another from the transfer portal Two reasons why OU Football will be better in 2023 True or False? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We held on to some of the True or False statements from before the spring game and then got a host of others from you guys after the game. We've got a little bit of softball talk included here but then it's all about Oklahoma Football after that. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

There's so much going on in Sooner Nation that we're finally back to a one-hour episode! Softball, basketball, and football are all covered in this episode. Thanks for tuning in! Episode Talking Points Huge weekend for softball in the Big 12 Is Oklahoma on the cusp of doing something unprecedented? The portal is finally starting to heat up for Porter Moser Three positions that we need the spring game to build our confidence in Five things to keep an eye on in Saturday's spring game Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Each weekend seems to be pushing Oklahoma and Oklahoma State closer together for a series that will decide the Big 12 Championship. However, is it possible that we get to see Bedlam determine the fate of three softball championships this spring? We're also stepping away from OU coverage for the majority of this podcast as we are joined by Zack Low to breakdown Oklahoma City's run in the NBA Play-In Tournament. Make sure to stick around for that interview after the opening segment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We're doing something that I'm pretty sure we've never done before with the Sooner Nation Podcast, I'm leading off with women's basketball. That's right, you heard me, women's basketball. We've got plenty of football talk involved in this episode as well so, don't worry, you'll get your fix. Episode Talking Points The ridiculousness of the Women's Bedlam Postgame Three positions to be confident in as spring football approaches True or False? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oklahoma Softball is off to a roaring start as spring sports are officially in "full swing". We've got an interesting question to propose in this episode of the Sooner Nation Podcast. Which Oklahoma coach should be feeling the most pressure right now? Episode Talking Points Softball smashes UCLA Which coach should be feeling the most pressure right now True or False? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Basketball takes the lead in this episode of the Sooner Nation Podcast but we've got some thoughts on National Signing Day, OU Softball, and the courtship of Jeff Lebby. Episode Talking Points Thoughts on Men's Basketball after the upset win over Alabama Sooners snag the 26th commitment for 2023 Three things to know about OU Softball True or False? Storming the court was a bad look The Super Bowl is a win/win situation for OU Football The Jeff Lebby drama isn't over yet National Signing Day won't bring any new signees With Marvin Mims moving on, Jalil Farooq becomes the top target in 2023 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The door to the transfer portal closing this week means that spring sports are about to take center stage. We'll spend some time discussing Oklahoma Softball in this episode but we've got some other things on tap as well....like Oklahoma getting beat down in Bedlam Basketball. Episode Talking Points Discussing The Bedlam Beatdown Oklahoma Softball dominates the preseason rankings Is the non-conference portion of Oklahoma's schedule more difficult than what they'll face in the Big 12? True or False? Spencer Sanders lost in the transfer portal Porter Moser is not the guy Jeff Lebby is on Borrowed time at OU Big 12 scheduling debacle is just another reason OU needs to get out the door Blake Smith is good for depth but won't be a solid contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oklahoma's latest commitment from the transfer portal shows where the focus has been in terms of preparing this team to bounce back in 2023. Episode Talking Points Flipping Stanford transfer Walter Rouse from Nebraska to Oklahoma There's another McCullough brother in the portal Basketball's must win situation True or False? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oklahoma's matchup against Florida State is hours away and we've got five players that OU's hopes may rise and fall on. News also broke during the recording of this podcast that former Oklahoma State defensive end Trace Ford is transferring to Oklahoma. Episode Talking Points Thoughts Oklahoma's 2023 recruiting class Two things that Peyton Bowen can't do Five players that Oklahoma's Cheeze-It Bowl hopes may rest upon True or False? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Sooners are heading to Orlando to face Florida State in the Cheez-It Bowl and I'm going to tell you why I've got some bad vibes about this game. Episode Talking Points Initial Thoughts On Florida State & The Cheez-It Bowl Big 12 Bowl Schedule There Wasn't A Correct Choice For #4 In The College Football Playoff Best Of The Power Five Conferences My Maxwell Award Vote Craziness In The Transfer Portal Oklahoma Basketball Update Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oklahoma sent Oklahoma State packing after a 28-13 Bedlam win on Saturday night and is now reaping the benefits of the big weekend. This latest podcast focuses on thoughts from the game, listener True or False? statement and running down the slate of Big 12 games from the weekend. Episode Talking Points Two benefits of winning Bedlam Bowl eligibility Recruiting Bedlam game thoughts True or False MVPs Big 12 Rundown Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

With Bedlam upon us, it's time to accept the harsh reality of Oklahoma Football right now. We'll delve into that as we preview Saturday night's OU/OSU matchup in this latest edition of the Sooner Nation Podcast. Episode Talking Points It's time to embrace the horror We still don't know about this OU Basketball team True or False? Bedlam Advantages Big 12 Rundown Bedlam Prediction Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

I'm back!!! Work had me out of pocket for three weeks but here we go with a new addition of the Sooner Nation Podcast. Episode Talking Points What went wrong in the basketball season opener No one really knows what's happening with recruiting right now but here's what we do know Offensive keys to success vs. West Virginia Defensive keys to success vs. West Virginia Big 12 rundown Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oklahoma snapped its three-game losing streak last Saturday when the Sooners defeated Kansas 52-42 in Norman. It was the first win over a Top 25 opponent for Brent Venables and hopefully it gets things moving in the right direction as OU heads into an off week. Episode Talking Points Two thoughts on beating Kansas True or False? Two things to focus on during the off week Big 12 Rundown Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Back-to-Back blowout losses for Oklahoma has us in a bad spot in regards to discussion topics. Literally everything that we said after the TCU loss can be repeated again after the Texas loss. So, instead of beating a dead horse we turned to you guys to provide us with the discussion topics and you did not disappoint! This episode is all about you guys and I am very grateful for you insights and participation. Boomer!!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's Red River Rivalry time! Oklahoma certainly has its back against the wall as it tries to avoid a three-game losing streak for the first time in over two decades. The Sooners might have a puncher's chance in this one and I'll tell you how. Episode Talking Points Two positions that will be the crucial to Oklahoma's success Offensive keys to success Defensive keys to success Big 12 Rundown OU/Texas prediction Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Some losses are frustrating and some losses are just downright demoralizing. Saturday's 55-24 thrashing at the hands of TCU was very much the latter. Here's our attempt to process what's happing with Oklahoma Football right now. Episode Talking Points It was bad from the start Offensive Thoughts Dillon Gabriel Offensive Line Worried moving forward Defensive Thoughts Here's the biggest issue the team has Really worried moving forward Three Questions Some Good News True or False? Big 12 Rundown Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oklahoma has to pick up the pieces from last week's loss to Kansas State and travel to Ft. Worth, Texas in search of its first conference win of the season. The pressure for succeeding in a bounce-back game here for the Sooners is on the defense as they face an even more potent offense than what Kansas State brought to Norman last week. Episode Talking Points Pressure is on the defense Problems that TCU's offense will present Defensive players to watch Keys to success Offense has to go blow-for-blow with TCU's Run the ball! Gabriel has to be patient Offensive players to watch Keys to success True or False? Big 12 Rundown Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices