Ryan Chapman

Joined: Dec 19, 2020

Ryan is co-publisher 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 linebacker Owen Heinecke combines to make a tackle against Tennessee.

Football

OU coach Brent Venables has been pleased with the early returns from his trio of new assistant coaches.

Oklahoma infielder Gabbie Garcia celebrates with Ailana Agbayani after recording a double play against Sam Houston.

Softball

The Sooners have a handful of mid-week non-conference games left on the schedule, but OU will host Louisiana and Abilene Christian in the final non-conference weekend at Love's Field.

Oklahoma infielder Sydney Barker hits a ball against Sam Houston.

Softball

The Sooners suffered a major blow to the lineup, but Patty Gasso has a talented roster with plenty of depth.

Oklahoma infielder Nelly McEnroe-Marinas steps into the batter's box at the WCWS.

Softball

Patty Gasso announced the redshirt sophomore third baseman will miss the rest of the 2026 season.

Oklahoma coach Skip Johnson walks back to the dugout at Kimrey Family Stadium.

Baseball

The Sooners will now play a three-game series against Santa Clara.

Oklahoma forward Sahara Williams fights for the ball against Florida in the second round of the SEC Tournament.

Women's Basketball

The Sooners have a major opportunity to add to their NCAA Tournament résumé on Friday afternoon.

Oklahoma guard Keziah Lofton fights through contact against the Florida Gators.

Women's Basketball

The Sooners' run at the SEC Tournament gets underway on Thursday after 5-seeded OU earned a bye for the event's first round.

Oklahoma catcher Isabela Emerling rounds first after hitting a home run at the Women's College World Series.

Softball

The OU catcher is on fire in 2026 after raising her game amidst a position battle with freshman Kendall Wells.

Oklahoma coach Brent Venables smiles after the Sooners defeated LSU at the end of the 2025 season.

Football

Brent Venables and Jim Nagy continue to form a formidable force as they work to attract top talent to Norman.

Oklahoma's Isabela Emerling celebrates a hit at Love's Field.

Softball

Isabela Emerling homered twice in the fourth inning alone as the Sooners sent 15 batters to the plate in an explosive effort.

Oklahoma guard Aaliyah Chavez saves the basketball at the Lloyd Noble Center.

Women's Basketball

OU coach Jennie Baranczyk said she was "a little bit surprised" by Aaliyah Chavez missing out on SEC Freshman of the Year, but that her focus is on the postseason.

Oklahoma guard Aaliyah Chavez runs the offense.

Women's Basketball

The SEC announced the league's postseason awards on Tuesday ahead of this week's SEC Tournament.

Ryan Chapman

Joined: Dec 19, 2020

Oklahoma 'Still Working' to Get 'Special' Owen Heinecke Back for 2026 Season

Brent Venables is Focused on Improving Oklahoma's 'Pathetic' Rushing Attack

Oklahoma Bashes Home Run No. 100, But Has to Squeak Out a Close Win Over Louisiana

Brent Venables Outlines One of the Biggest Challenges Oklahoma Will Face This Spring

Football

Oklahoma's New Assistants Have 'Hit the Ground Running'

Softball

Oklahoma Ready for 'Great Challenge' in Final Non-Conference Weekend Invitational

Softball

What Are Oklahoma's Options at Third Base Without Nelly McEnroe-Marinas?

Softball

Oklahoma Announces Major Injury Update on Nelly McEnroe-Marinas

Baseball

Oklahoma Adjusts Weekend Schedule Against Santa Clara Due to Severe Weather

Women's Basketball

What's at Stake in Oklahoma's SEC Tournament Battle With LSU?

Women's Basketball

How to Watch Oklahoma's SEC Tournament Opener Against Florida

Softball

Isabela Emerling on Pace for Career Year Despite Evolving Role at Oklahoma

Oklahoma's Blend of the Old With the New Continues to Yield Results on the Recruiting Trail

Oklahoma Buries North Texas With 10-Run Fourth Inning

Oklahoma's Aaliyah Chavez 'Business as Usual' After SEC Freshman of the Year Snub

Oklahoma Lands Two on All-SEC Teams, Though Chavez Was Snubbed for Major Honor