NewsOK.com · Aug 28, 2018
Celebrity softball game planned around OU-Texas
Toby Keith throws out the first pitch during a benefit baseball game at OU in 2014. (Oklahoman archive photo)OU-Texas week in October always comes with a variety of events long before kickoff in the Cotton Bowl. Now there’s a new show to celebrate the annual meeting of Sooners and Longhorns.
A celebrity softball game was staged last October and it returns in 2018. The second annual Red River Celebrity Softball Game, presented by Sewell, will be staged at 7 p.m. Oct. 4, at Dr Pepper Ballpark in the Dallas suburb of Frisco. That’s the Thursday night before kickoff.