Archive - Oklahoma Columnist, by Clay Horning

Sooners going nowhere, and have been going nowhere, playing like this

If the regular season ended today, coach Skip Johnson’s Oklahoma baseball team, loser of six of nine games and six of seven against SEC foes, would…

Apr 10 • Clay Horning

Conflict between governor, legislature and OSSAA bound to continue despite OSSAA announcement

The big story about writing about the conflict, the two voices Republicans speak with about it and why the OSSAA giving into its persecutors makes its…

Apr 9 • Clay Horning

Making money in Vegas is nice. Keeping Sooners out of the transfer portal? Priceless.

Now it gets real.

Apr 7 • Clay Horning

Who'd want to leave a Sooner team doing this? By the sound of it, nobody who doesn't have to

Here’s what happened.

Apr 5 • Clay Horning

Kuol Atak fuels high hopes for Moser and Sooners … as long as it doesn't stay in Vegas

You really have to hand it to Dayton Forsythe.

Apr 2 • Clay Horning

Drummond rightly dodges lunatic fringe at Freedom Caucus' gubernatorial debate

Still, it's good to know what they said because they really said it and it's crazy

Apr 1 • Clay Horning

March 2026

Another no-show loss more reason to look forward to Chavez grabbing leadership reins

Sooners' inherent lack of urgency clear yet again in another lopsided loss

Mar 29 • Clay Horning

This is no way for the seventh-ranked team in the nation to (fail to) pitch and (fail to) hit

Sooner pitching is blowing up, hitting has turned iffy to non-existent and Thursday night, in a matchup between — adopting Baseball America’s top 25 for…

Mar 27 • Clay Horning

A mostly unromantic salute to Opening Day

Yes, in case you didn't know, today is the first day of the baseball season

Mar 25 • Clay Horning

Raegan Beers right on time for Sooners

Thanks to its senior post, Oklahoma moves past Michigan State into Sweet 16

Mar 23 • Clay Horning

After another pre-tourney reality check, Sooners starting over in the Big Dance

In her moments apart from the team she coaches, you wonder if Oklahoma women’s basketball coach Jennie Baranczyk ever says it.

Mar 20 • Clay Horning

Why is Roger Denny insulting Sooner fans over and over again?

Joe Castiglione, man of the people.

Mar 18 • Clay Horning

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