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Ryan Chapman

Ryan Chapman

Joined: Dec 19, 2020

Ryan is managing editor at Sooners On SI and covers a number of sports in and around Norman and Oklahoma City. Working both as a journalist and a sports talk radio host, Ryan has covered the Oklahoma Sooners, the Oklahoma City Thunder, the United States Men’s National Soccer Team, the Oklahoma City Energy and more. Since 2019, Ryan has simultaneously pursued a career as both a writer and a sports talk radio host, working for the Flagship for Oklahoma sports, 107.7 The Franchise, as well as AllSooners.com. Ryan serves as a contributor to The Franchise’s website, TheFranchiseOK.com, which was recognized as having the “Best Website” in 2022 by the Oklahoma Association of Broadcasters. Ryan holds an associate’s degree in Journalism from Oklahoma City Community College in Oklahoma City, OK. 

Oklahoma Sooners Coach Porter Mosesr Reacts to NCAA Tournament Reveal
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Men's Basketball

WATCH: Oklahoma Coach Porter Moser Reacts to Making the NCAA Tournament

The Sooners made the Big Dance as a 9-seed after a late season rally.

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Oklahoma Sooners Coach Porter Mosesr Reacts to NCAA Tournament Reveal
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OU Basketball: Oklahoma Punches its Ticket to the Dance

For the first time since 2021, the Sooners are playing in March as Porter Moser finally takes OU to the NCAA Tournament.

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Oklahoma shortstop Gabbie Garcia
Softball

OU Softball: Oklahoma Sweeps Arkansas Behind McEnroe-Marinas, Garcia's Huge Outings

The pair of freshmen totaled eight RBIs for the Sooners as Patty Gasso's squad recorded another SEC sweep.

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Oklahoma third baseman Nelly McEnroe-Marinas
Softball

OU Softball: Oklahoma Takes Series Over Arkansas Behind Late Rally

The Sooners scored each of the last four innings to erase a pair of deficits and take down the Razorbacks on Saturday.

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Oklahoma pitcher Sam Landry
Softball

OU Softball: Sam Landry Blanks Arkansas, Oklahoma Takes Series Opener

Veteran pitcher Sam Landry starred for the Sooners, as quieted Arkansas' offense until the offense could inflict major damage late.

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Oklahoma pitcher Audrey Lowry
Softball

OU Softball: No. 1 Oklahoma Needs Clean Weekend to Handle 'Even' Series With No. 12 Arkansas

The Sooners are looking for a steady performance from the pitching staff and improved defense in their first SEC road series.

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Oklahoma's Dayton Abigale
Softball

OU Softball: Oklahoma's Abigale Dayton 'Excited' for Reunion With Arkansas' DJ Gasso

DJ Gasso recruited the Sooners outfielder to Utah before he made his move to the SEC.

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Oklahoma infielder Sydney Barker
Softball

OU Softball: No. 1 Oklahoma Dispatches Tulsa in Midweek Bout

The Sooners rolled Tulsa on Wednesday in the second meeting of the year between the in-state schools.

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Oklahoma's Ella Parker
Softball

OU Softball: Oklahoma 'Ready' for Tulsa, Will Use Midweek Bout as 'Final Preparation' for Arkansas

The Sooners have already beaten Tulsa once this year, but coach Patty Gasso will demand her team's full attention as OU travels to take on the Golden Hurricane on Wednesday.

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WATCH: Oklahoma 2B Ailana Agbayani and SS Gabbie Garcia Interview
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Softball

WATCH: Oklahoma 2B Ailana Agbayani and SS Gabbie Garcia Interview

Watch as Oklahoma infielders Ailana Agbayani and Gabbie Garcia preview the Sooners' upcoming contests with Tulsa and Arkansas.

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WATCH: Oklahoma HC Patty Gasso Interview
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Softball

WATCH: Oklahoma HC Patty Gasso's Pre-Tulsa and Arkansas Press Conference

Watch as Oklahoma coach Patty Gasso previewed the No. 1-ranked Sooners' upcoming midweek bout with Tulsa and this weekend's series with Arkansas.

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Arkansas assistant DJ Gasso helped take Utah to the 2023 WCWS.
Softball

OU Softball: Arkansas' DJ Gasso Excited About 'Really Cool' Opportunity to Battle Oklahoma and Family

The Arkansas assistant will take on his mom, Patty Gasso, and brother, JT Gasso, this weekend in SEC play.

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