University of Oklahoma Athletics

Sooners in Final Week of Spring Practice

April 11, 2005 | Football

NORMAN, Okla. -- The OU football team enters its final week of spring ball with a practice scheduled to begin at 3:30 p.m. Monday afternoon at the Bud Wilkinson Practice Fields just south of Gaylord Family - Oklahoma Memorial Stadium.  

The Sooners will hold practices on Wednesday and Friday before concluding with the annual Spring Game on Saturday, April 16, at 1 p.m.
 
Oklahoma wrapped up its second scrimmage on Saturday at Owen Field. For complete details on OU spring football with schedules, practice reports and quotes plus O-Zone video and audio highlights, please visit 2005 Oklahoma Football Spring Football Central.
 
Fans are reminded that all dates and times are subject to change. Please monitor SoonerSports.com for the latest information.
 
2005 Oklahoma Spring Football Central |   Printable Spring Roster
 
Tickets for the Spring Game are $10 at the gate or $5 in advance from the OU Athletics Ticket Office. Fans may purchase online at SoonerSports.com, call the ticket office at (405) 325-2424 or visit the ticket office during regular business hours.
 
All internet sales include a $1.50 per ticket charge and a $2 order charge. Phone orders include a $5 processing fee. There are no fees for walk-up orders. OU students will be admitted free with vaild student ID. Sooner Kids' Club members will also be admitted free with ID.
 
OU Athletics Ticket Office Online | Map to Ticket Office
 
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Broadcast Information
Oklahoma's Spring Game will also be carried live on TV and radio across the state. Fans in the Oklahoma City metro area can watch the game on KWTV - Channel 9 while fans in the Tulsa area will see the game on KOTV - Channel 6. The game will also be televised live in Woodward on KOMI - Channel 24 and in Lawton on KSWO - Channel 5. Metro Sports will air the game live in Kansas City, Mo.
 
Chuck Cooperstein will have play-by-play assisted by Dean Blevins. John Holcomb and Toby Rowland will supply reports from the sidelines.
 
The Sooner Sports Radio Network will air the game live on radio in the Oklahoma City and Norman metro on KOKC - 1520 AM. KFAQ - 1170 AM will have the broadcast in the Tulsa area while KXCA - 1380 will carry the game in Lawton. Fans can also listen to the broadcast on KGFF - 1450 AM in Shawnee and KNED - 1150 AM in McAlester.
 
The radio broadcast will also be available world-wide via Yahoo.
 
Bob Barry Sr. will call the game with Merv Johnson adding color. Brian Brinkley will give sideline reports.
 
The Spring Game will be webcast live to Sooner fans around the world on the O-Zone at SoonerSports.com. If you're not yet a member, those who sign up for an annual subscription between now and April 16 will receive an official spring game program and the 2005 OU football schedule magnet.
 
O-Zone Membership Information | Spring Practice Video | Audio
 
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Sooner Fan Fest
Sooner Fan Fest, an interactive fan entertainment area located on the north side of Gaylord Family - Oklahoma Memorial Stadium, will be held for Sooner fans prior to Saturday's Spring Game. Fan Fest, presented by Sooner Sports Properties and the OU Athletics Department, will open at 11:00 am and close at approximately 12:45 pm.
 
Sooner fans of all ages can access Fan Fest and take part in the festivities. Highlights include:
 
 Four inflatable interactive games for children (Moonbounce, 40' Obstacle Course, 18' Slide and Bungee Run)
 Food Vendors Carl's Jr.
 US Cellular Autograph Tent 2004 OU Football Seniors will sign autographs from 11:15 am to 12:15 pm. Only one item allowed per person. 
 
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2005 OU Football Spring Game
 Saturday, April 16, at 1 p.m.
 Oklahoma Memorial Stadium, Norman
 Admission $5 in advance, $10 at the gate
 
Coverage at SoonerSports.com
 Live O-Zone Webcast of Spring Game
 Coach Stoops Spring Game Press Conference
 Video Highlights & Audio Interviews
 Recap, Statistics and Photo Galleries
 
Spring Game Live Television
 Channel 9 (KWTV) - Oklahoma City
 Channel 6 (KOTV) - Tulsa
 Channel 24 (KOMI) - Woodward
 Channel 5 (KSWO) - Lawton
 Metro Sports - Kansas City, Mo.
 
Spring Game Live Radio
 1520 AM (KOKC) - Oklahoma City
 1170 AM (KFAQ) - Tulsa
 1380 AM (KXCA) - Lawton
 1450 AM (KGFF) - Shawnee
 1150 AM (KNED) - McAlester 
 Live Internet Broadcast via Yahoo

Other Sports in Action in Norman
 Saturday, 10 a.m. - OU Women's Tennis vs. Texas Tech
 Saturday, 3 p.m. - OU Softball vs. Texas A&M
 Saturday, All Day - OU Track & Field Hosts John Jacobs Invitational

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