Sooners On SI Podcast 361: Wrapping up Baseball, Friday Night Lights, Steve Zabel and more

Sooners On SI’s John Hoover, Carson Field, Brady Trantham and Ryan Aber present episode 361 of the Sooners On SI Podcast. How big was it for Skip Johnson and OU baseball to get all three freshman CWS starters back? This big… With a national championship under his belt, what’s the realistic expectation for Skip and OU baseball now? The UTEP game was moved up a day. Here’s why, and what’s good (and bad) about it…. Tate Sandell (of course) and David Stone (hey there) were named preseason All-American this week. The guys discuss Stone’s ascent at OU and break down which teammates could join them on the preseason watch lists…. The latest on Oklahoma football recruiting, with all eyes on Bode Sparrow and Uhila Wolfgramm and where the Sooners’ 2027 class currently stands…. RIP Steve Zabel: we remember the football All-American, but also the All-Universe philanthropist who helped countless people and changed lives in the OKC community by giving of himself…. Kendall Wells … is she ready for softball’s big leagues? More on Patty Gasso’s No. 1-ranked incoming class…. And lots more! As journalism and sports media continue to evolve, so will I. I’ve made a career in newspapers and radio, and now YouTube is where you’ll find my latest sports takes. Fans of the Oklahoma Sooners can also follow my OU coverage for SI Sooners at http://www.si.com/college/oklahoma. SI Sooners is a Fan Nation affiliate, part of the Sports Illustrated network. SUBSCRIBE:    / @johnhoovermedia   Follow me on Twitter   / johnehoover   Follow me on Facebook at   / johnehoovermedia