The Oklahoma Board of Regents approved a historic new contract for University of Oklahoma softball coach Patty Gasso during a Friday meeting in Tulsa.
Gasso, who has led the Sooners to four consecutive national titles, received a new deal that will average $2.05 million annually through the 2028 season, not including posssible performance bonuses.
Already the highest-paid coach in college softball, Gasso’s previous contract paid her $1.775 million for this past season and had been scheduled to pay her $1.825 million as of July 1. Instead, her compensation as of July 1 was retroactively increased to $1.9 million. It is scheduled to increase by $100,000 annually in each of the three future years.
Oklahoma women’s softball coach Patty Gasso has been chosen to lead the U.S. national team as it prepares for the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. USA Softball, the sport’s national governing body, announced Monday that Gasso – who has led the Sooners to eight national championships, including a fourth consecutive title in 2024 – […]
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 […]
The Oklahoma Sooners’ 2025 recruiting class has been a topic of discussion among fans, as it marked a slight decline compared to the program’s recent success. After three consecutive years of securing top-ten recruiting classes, the Sooners dropped to 17th this year, sparking some concern among their loyal supporters. Despite this dip, the class still […]