Battling a foot injury that has limited her in recent weeks, OU softball standout Ella Parker has been trying to do anything she can to get some relief from the pain.
“It’s just a matter of handling pain and what pain can do to your mind when it just won’t go away,” Sooners coach Patty Gasso said. “She has gotten better at handling that.”
Parker recently changed shoes in an attempt to find something that would at least help a bit.
The immediate results have been noticeable.
In the Sooners’ 6-0 win over UCF on April 4, Parker blasted a grand slam.
Then Tuesday’s 11-3 Bedlam win at Devon Park, offered even more rock-solid evidence that Parker was turning things around.
Amid ongoing speculation surrounding coaching changes in college football, Ohio State defensive coordinator Jim Knowles addressed the swirling rumors linking him to the Oklahoma football program. The rumors, which began circulating on social media and in various football circles, suggested that Knowles might be considered for a move to join the Oklahoma Sooners’ coaching staff. […]
The union of Patty Gasso and USA Softball seems like a no-brainer. The most successful head coach in college softball, located right down the road from the organization’s headquarters in Oklahoma City. While it wasn’t quite the slam dunk it might appear, Gasso was officially introduced as the head coach of the USA Softball Women’s National Team during a […]
Mackenzie Donihoo, a talented and dedicated player for the Oklahoma Sooners softball team, has announced her retirement from the sport due to ongoing health complications. Her decision has come as a deep disappointment not only to her teammates, coaches, and the OU fanbase but to the broader softball community as well. Donihoo, known for her […]
