OU baseball names new performance center after Toby Keith
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Last updated Sep 16, 2026

The OU Board of Regents approved the naming of a new performance center at Kimrey Family Stadium as the 'Toby Keith Family Performance Center' on September 15, 2026. This initiative is part of a $49 million renovation and expansion project set to begin in fall 2026, aiming for completion by spring 2028. OU baseball coach Skip Johnson expressed gratitude for Keith's support of the baseball program and highlighted the significance of the facility in supporting future student-athletes. The project will also enhance fan amenities, including new concessions and restrooms.
- •New performance center named after Toby Keith approved on September 15, 2026.
- •$49 million renovation project for Kimrey Family Stadium includes performance center.
- •Facility scheduled for completion in spring 2028.
- •Improvements to seating, concessions, and restrooms planned.
- •Toby Keith was a significant supporter of OU baseball before his passing.
- 12:54 AMYahoo Sports — OU baseball names new performance center after Toby Keith
"The OU Board of Regents approved the naming of a new performance center at the Sooners' baseball stadium as the "Toby Keith Family Performance Center."
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