As a valued Sooner Club member, please enjoy an exclusive look inside OU Athletics.
In this edition…
- View OU Athletics' annual holiday video
- Watch a one-on-one interview with Coach Shane Beamer
- Learn more about Student-Athlete Innovative Leaders (SAIL)
- Renew your 2021 Sooner Club membership today
- Get a recap of the Sooners capturing their sixth straight Big 12 Football Championship
- Celebrate the 31 student-athletes who graduated from OU this fall
- Watch the story of OU men’s golfer, Patrick Welch, as his great loss is followed by great courage
- Welcome our 2021 OU Football Signing Class to the Sooner Family
- Learn more about OU's new program brand, "The Foundry"
- Listen to the recent episode of Varsity O's Sooners For Life Podcast
- Read a Q&A with football standout Ty Darlington
- Watch Darby Dean make OU history as she becomes the first female to drive the Sooner Schooner
- View Sooner Club's holiday hours
- Save the date for a Topgolf Live event
On behalf of the Sooner Club and OU Athletics, we wish you all a safe and happy holiday season!
Watch a one-on-one interview with South Carolina's new head coach Shane Beamer as he reflects on his time with the Sooners for the past three years and gives an inside look into his new role with the Gamecocks.
Student-Athlete Innovative Leaders (SAIL) is a committee made up of two or three representatives from each varsity sports program at OU and serves as the voice for the student-athlete body. Learn more about what SAIL is and does for student-athletes from current members!
Earn 50 bonus points by renewing your 2021 Sooner Club membership in full or enrolling in a convenient payment schedule by December 31st.
SPECIAL OFFER: Receive an additional 50 bonus points and a Sooner Club exclusive Big 12 commemorative ticket if you make the optional gift on your account or make a new gift to the Inspiring Champions Fundby 11:59PM CT today, December 23.
In a year that has looked and felt different in many ways, one thing remains a constant… Oklahoma Football bringing home another Big 12 Championship! Relive the excitement with on-field reactions below!
Join us in congratulating 31 student-athletes across 10 different sports who graduated from the University of Oklahoma as part of the 2020 Fall Commencement. Check out our fall 2020 graduates below!
Junior golfer Patrick "Vinny" Welch had a close bond with his father, Martin Welch, who taught him the game and groomed him into an elite star. After finishing the first round of the U.S. Amateur on the evening of August 12, Vinny's world turned upside down as his father unexpectedly passed away. Click below to watch the powerful story of how Vinny used the courage his father gave him to win his first collegiate event just three months later.
Join us in welcoming our 2021 OU Football Signing Class to the Sooner Family! Click below to learn more about the 16 signees and watch a full recap of Sooner Club's worldwide virtual signing day event!
In anticipation of the potential new NCAA legislation that pertains to name, image and likeness, OU is prepared to put powerful resources behind the new opportunities that await student-athletes.
If passed, new doors will open, and Sooner student-athletes will stand on the accomplishments already achieved in the athletics department while also being positioned by a groundbreaking program that promises to take our student-athletes to new heights.
Learn more about the new program brand "The Foundry" below.
Varsity O presents the Sooners For Life Podcast, a podcast focused on celebrating the careers of Sooner greats and highlighting their insider knowledge on the program and the opponent. Listen to the most recent episode from OU football legend Curtis Lofton!
On November 21, senior Darby Dean made history during Bedlam as she became the first woman to drive the Sooner Schooner in school history. Her message to future generations: "You can do anything." Click below to hear more about Darby's inspirational story.
Take a look at A Campbell Trophy's Q&A session with 2015 Recipient and OU football standout Ty Darlington!
In light of the holiday season, the Sooner Club office will have reduced hours. Please see the adjusted hours above.
END OF YEAR REMINDER: In order to receive 2020 tax deduction benefits, credit cards must be run no later than December 31 for your philanthropic donation(s). Checks must be postmarked before December 31. Please contact the Sooner Club office during our adjusted hours at (405) 325-8000 or soonerclub@ou.edu for assistance.
Coming Soon: Topgolf Live at Gaylord Family - Oklahoma Memorial Stadium
May 6-9, 2021
Join us for a once in a lifetime experience, as you take golf swings from the concourse of Gaylord Family - Oklahoma Memorial Stadium! In addition to offering friendly competition, Topgolf Live will transform this iconic venue to create a truly unique event with music, food and beverage options and shareworthy backdrops.
Special safety protocols will be implemented throughout Gaylord Family - Oklahoma Memorial Stadium to ensure Topgolf Live offers a healthy and safe environment for players and event staff.
Be on the lookout for an email with more details in the upcoming weeks!