It was a practice designed to improve the team. We're not ready to play yet. But we're better than we were. We still need some improvement over the summer. That's when the games begin.
Sooner fans have to wait four months for a real game.
But you wouldn't have known it with all of Saturday's hoopla, which lasted well beyond the final airgun blast. The Ruf-Neks, including Boomer and Sooner and the Schooner, were gathered at the OU Duck Pond in what must have been some sort of spring tradition. That was her perspective. I noticed the two guys preparing to toss another fella into the pond. Now that's insanity.