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How “Let Me Clear My Throat” became OU softball’s unofficial anthem

Related Topics: Softball, Haaretz, Anthem, DJ Kool

NORMAN — It's the bottom of the fourth inning in Oklahoma's final regular season game, and DJ Kool's raspy voice is pumping through Marita Hynes Field.

Here we go now, here we go now

Here we go, here we go, now listen

Nearly everyone in the capacity crowd stands up as the bass drops, raising their hands to bounce with the beat as junior Caleigh Clifton crosses home plate, scoring on a wild pitch in an eventual 7-0 win against Oklahoma State.

Clifton jogs over to the dugout to join a celebration already in full swing, the Sooners jumping and jiving as the horn-filled hook to “Let Me Clear My Throat” ramps up.