Life in the SEC has begun for OU. It’s a new day for the Sooners. But what about new rivalries? OU is joining the SEC with longtime rival Texas, of course, but could the change in conference spark new rivalries? It starts with football, but what about softball? Men’s basketball? Women’s basketball? (Hello, Kim Mulkey!) Even women’s gymnastics and baseball have some intriguing options. I’ll break it all down with Tulsa World columnist Berry Tramel on The Jenni Carlson Show.
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Episode highlights
1:25: Even though Texas is joining OU in the SEC, is there another SEC school primed to become a Sooner rival?
4:52: What about football specifically? Any teams likely to be an OU rival?
9:55: Sooner softball will still have Mike White. What about other SEC rivals in softball?
12:30: Does OU men’s basketball have any likely new rivalries in the SEC?
15:45: Jennie Baranczyk vs. Kim Mulkey, anyone?
17:30: Will Skip Johnson and OU baseball even have time for rivalries while just trying to compete in the SEC?
Producer: Jacquelyn Musgrove
Creative Director: Michael Lane
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