November 10, 2020

Oklahoma Baptist to drop seven varsity sports

The COVID-19 pandemic continues to take its toll on the athletic world. Another university has announced that financial constraints will affect the overall athletic program in […]
June 3, 2019

OBU promotes from within, names Chris Cox new baseball head coach

OBU Athletics SHAWNEE – Oklahoma Baptist assistant Chris Cox has been named the next head coach of the Bison baseball program. Athletics Director Robert Davenport made […]
June 3, 2019

Cox steps down at OBU, closing 35-year career with the Bison

OBU Athletics SHAWNEE – The winningest coach in Oklahoma Baptist athletics history is stepping away. Bobby Cox, who led the Bison to four NAIA World Series […]
July 17, 2017

The Bison are in!

The Oklahoma Baptist Bison have successfully made it through the three-year transition and have received a recommendation of full membership. On Friday, it was announced but […]
February 19, 2016

Growth of lacrosse leads to historic game for Lady Bison

From OBU Sports Info. Jordan Beech, Women’s Lacrosse Coach Growth of Lacrosse Leads to Historic Game for Lady Bison   SHAWNEE, Okla. – Lacrosse, dubbed the fastest […]
January 15, 2016

After 33 years, Hays to leave OC post at basketball season’s end

From OC Sports Info. Murray Evans, Assistant Athletic Director for Media Relations OKLAHOMA CITY – Dan Hays, one of the most successful basketball coaches in collegiate history, […]
July 18, 2015
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One year down for OBU in the NCAA process, two to go

The first year of the transition from the NAIA to the NCAA is in the books for Oklahoma Baptist and it was a success. On Friday, […]
July 17, 2014
The Podcast!

Oklahoma Sports Podcast: Episode 67 – Robert Davenport

Oklahoma Baptist’s journey from NAIA to NCAA is just beginning.  We got to visit with OBU’s director of athletics Robert Davenport about that and who is […]
July 9, 2014
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Quality of OBU athletics shown by high demand of Bison coaches

The athletic department at Oklahoma Baptist is coming off yet another successful season – and is experiencing some of the unintended consequences of it. This athletic […]