OU Legend Lauren Chamberlain to Play in Monday’s Celebrity Softball Game

The all-time NCAA home run leader will participate in MLB’s All-Star Game Festivities.

Former Oklahoma softball star Lauren Chamberlain is making her return to the diamond.

OU’s home run queen will participate in the 2021 Celebrity Softball Game as a part of MLB’s All-Star Weekend at Coors Field, home of the Colorado Rockies.

Where, When, How to Watch MLB Celebrity Softball Game:

Monday, approximately 9 p.m. CT, ESPN

Chamberlain will take the field alongside music stars Quavo, JoJo Siwa and Steve Aoki, actors Ross Butler, Charles Melton and Anthony Mackie, MLB stars C.C. Sabathia, Hunter Pence, Larry Walker, Vinny Castilla and fellow softball legend Jenny Finch.

Chamberlain finished her collegiate softball head with the career record for home runs, smashing 95 bombs in her career as a Sooner.

The celebrity softball game airs on ESPN following the conclusion of the Home Run Derby.

The broadcast of the softball game is tentatively scheduled to start at 9 p.m.

Published Jul 12, 2021

RYAN CHAPMAN

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.

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