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OKC United to Lead Oklahoma City's New Pro Soccer Era in 2028
sports5 days ago

OKC United to Lead Oklahoma City's New Pro Soccer Era in 2028

Oklahoma City announced OKC United as its new professional soccer club, set to debut in 2028 at the MAPS 4 stadium in the USL Championship. The crest honors Native American heritage with 39 sun rays and an arrowhead shield, the colors are Midnight Blue, Pink Sunset and Ivory Cloud, and the kit is navy with pink accents. The club is owned by Echo Investment Capital’s Christian Kanady, and the name “United” signals a community-wide club built for a world-class city after a branding overhaul and Energy FC’s dormancy.

Thunder to Rebuild Depth After Game 7 Exit
sports1 month ago

Thunder to Rebuild Depth After Game 7 Exit

Oklahoma City Thunder plan a depth reshuffle after their Game 7 loss to the Spurs in the Western Conference Finals, moving on from Kenrich Williams, Isaiah Hartenstein, and Brooks Barnhizer to clear cap space and maximize their No. 12 draft pick as Chet Holmgren anchors the frontcourt.

Thunder even West Finals at 1-1 with 122-113 win over Spurs
nba2 months ago

Thunder even West Finals at 1-1 with 122-113 win over Spurs

The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the San Antonio Spurs 122-113 in Game 2 of the Western Conference finals to tie the series at 1-1. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led OKC with 30 points, while Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama posted 21 points and 17 rebounds. OKC boosted its advantage with a 57-25 edge in bench scoring and 27-10 in points off turnovers. Jalen Williams left with hamstring tightness for OKC, and San Antonio’s Dylan Harper exited with a right leg injury. Game 3 moves to San Antonio on Friday.

Nebraska’s NCAA seed forecast: a 3-seed with OKC in sight
sports4 months ago

Nebraska’s NCAA seed forecast: a 3-seed with OKC in sight

Nebraska heads into Selection Sunday with a 26-6 record after a Big Ten Tournament exit, and bracket projections largely peg the Cornhuskers as a 3-seed, likely heading to Oklahoma City for the first weekend. The piece walks through NET, KPI, SOR, WAB, BPI, KenPom, and Torvik metrics, and notes the importance of ordering with Illinois, Iowa State, Purdue, Alabama, Kansas, Vanderbilt and Texas Tech to secure OKC. While most bracketologists favor a 3-seed, a few see a potential move to 4, with final confirmation coming Sunday at 5 p.m. CDT on CBS.