Netflix is set to release an exciting new documentary series, **”Sooners: The Legacy of Champions,”** which will chronicle the rise and dominance of the Oklahoma Sooners women’s softball program [A](https://mikesportz.com/2025/03/13/netflix-has-announced-the-upcoming-release-of-a-highly-anticipated-documentary-that-delves-into-the-rich-and-storied-oklahoma-sooner-softball-2025-2026/?copilot_analytics_metadata=eyJldmVudEluZm9fY29udmVyc2F0aW9uSWQiOiJ0NDZwYTFpVDJSUTRMRWt1MVJOeHciLCJldmVudEluZm9fbWVzc2FnZUlkIjoieUpSZG40MWRqaThobjRkVlZUb1laIiwiZXZlbnRJbmZvX2NsaWNrRGVzdGluYXRpb24iOiJodHRwczpcL1wvbWlrZXNwb3J0ei5jb21cLzIwMjVcLzAzXC8xM1wvbmV0ZmxpeC1oYXMtYW5ub3VuY2VkLXRoZS11cGNvbWluZy1yZWxlYXNlLW9mLWEtaGlnaGx5LWFudGljaXBhdGVkLWRvY3VtZW50YXJ5LXRoYXQtZGVsdmVzLWludG8tdGhlLXJpY2gtYW5kLXN0b3JpZWQtb2tsYWhvbWEtc29vbmVyLXNvZnRiYWxsLTIwMjUtMjAyNlwvIiwiZXZlbnRJbmZvX2NsaWNrU291cmNlIjoiY2l0YXRpb25MaW5rIn0%3D&citationMarker=9F742443-6C92-4C44-BF58-8F5A7C53B6F1). This highly anticipated series promises to take viewers on a deep dive into the history, achievements, and cultural impact of one of the most successful collegiate softball teams in the United States.
### A Dynasty in the Making
The Oklahoma Sooners women’s softball team has long been a powerhouse in NCAA athletics. Under the leadership of **Coach Patty Gasso**, the program has transformed into a dynasty, winning multiple national championships and producing some of the sport’s most iconic players [B](https://www.namemanner.com/2025/03/06/good-news-netflix-set-to-release-documentary-on-oklahoma-sooners-womens-softball-history-and-more-exciting-sports-content-coming-your-way/?copilot_analytics_metadata=eyJldmVudEluZm9fY29udmVyc2F0aW9uSWQiOiJ0NDZwYTFpVDJSUTRMRWt1MVJOeHciLCJldmVudEluZm9fbWVzc2FnZUlkIjoieUpSZG40MWRqaThobjRkVlZUb1laIiwiZXZlbnRJbmZvX2NsaWNrU291cmNlIjoiY2l0YXRpb25MaW5rIiwiZXZlbnRJbmZvX2NsaWNrRGVzdGluYXRpb24iOiJodHRwczpcL1wvd3d3Lm5hbWVtYW5uZXIuY29tXC8yMDI1XC8wM1wvMDZcL2dvb2QtbmV3cy1uZXRmbGl4LXNldC10by1yZWxlYXNlLWRvY3VtZW50YXJ5LW9uLW9rbGFob21hLXNvb25lcnMtd29tZW5zLXNvZnRiYWxsLWhpc3RvcnktYW5kLW1vcmUtZXhjaXRpbmctc3BvcnRzLWNvbnRlbnQtY29taW5nLXlvdXItd2F5XC8ifQ%3D%3D&citationMarker=9F742443-6C92-4C44-BF58-8F5A7C53B6F1). Since taking over in 1995, Gasso has built a culture of excellence, leading the Sooners to back-to-back NCAA titles in 2022 and 2023 [B](https://www.namemanner.com/2025/03/06/good-news-netflix-set-to-release-documentary-on-oklahoma-sooners-womens-softball-history-and-more-exciting-sports-content-coming-your-way/?copilot_analytics_metadata=eyJldmVudEluZm9fbWVzc2FnZUlkIjoieUpSZG40MWRqaThobjRkVlZUb1laIiwiZXZlbnRJbmZvX2NsaWNrU291cmNlIjoiY2l0YXRpb25MaW5rIiwiZXZlbnRJbmZvX2NvbnZlcnNhdGlvbklkIjoidDQ2cGExaVQyUlE0TEVrdTFSTnh3IiwiZXZlbnRJbmZvX2NsaWNrRGVzdGluYXRpb24iOiJodHRwczpcL1wvd3d3Lm5hbWVtYW5uZXIuY29tXC8yMDI1XC8wM1wvMDZcL2dvb2QtbmV3cy1uZXRmbGl4LXNldC10by1yZWxlYXNlLWRvY3VtZW50YXJ5LW9uLW9rbGFob21hLXNvb25lcnMtd29tZW5zLXNvZnRiYWxsLWhpc3RvcnktYW5kLW1vcmUtZXhjaXRpbmctc3BvcnRzLWNvbnRlbnQtY29taW5nLXlvdXItd2F5XC8ifQ%3D%3D&citationMarker=9F742443-6C92-4C44-BF58-8F5A7C53B6F1). The documentary will explore her coaching philosophy, the challenges she has overcome, and the legacy she has created.
### The Stars Who Defined an Era
The series will highlight key players who have shaped the Sooners’ success, including **Jocelyn Alo**, the NCAA Division I all-time home run leader, and **Gabbie Plain**, a dominant force in the pitching circle [B](https://www.namemanner.com/2025/03/06/good-news-netflix-set-to-release-documentary-on-oklahoma-sooners-womens-softball-history-and-more-exciting-sports-content-coming-your-way/?copilot_analytics_metadata=eyJldmVudEluZm9fY2xpY2tEZXN0aW5hdGlvbiI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cubmFtZW1hbm5lci5jb21cLzIwMjVcLzAzXC8wNlwvZ29vZC1uZXdzLW5ldGZsaXgtc2V0LXRvLXJlbGVhc2UtZG9jdW1lbnRhcnktb24tb2tsYWhvbWEtc29vbmVycy13b21lbnMtc29mdGJhbGwtaGlzdG9yeS1hbmQtbW9yZS1leGNpdGluZy1zcG9ydHMtY29udGVudC1jb21pbmcteW91ci13YXlcLyIsImV2ZW50SW5mb19jbGlja1NvdXJjZSI6ImNpdGF0aW9uTGluayIsImV2ZW50SW5mb19tZXNzYWdlSWQiOiJ5SlJkbjQxZGppOGhuNGRWVlRvWVoiLCJldmVudEluZm9fY29udmVyc2F0aW9uSWQiOiJ0NDZwYTFpVDJSUTRMRWt1MVJOeHcifQ%3D%3D&citationMarker=9F742443-6C92-4C44-BF58-8F5A7C53B6F1). These athletes have not only contributed to the team’s victories but have also inspired a new generation of softball players. Their stories, struggles, and triumphs will be at the heart of the documentary, offering fans an intimate look at what it takes to compete at the highest level.
### Behind the Scenes: The Making of Champions
Beyond the game itself, the documentary will provide a behind-the-scenes look at the Sooners’ training regimen, team dynamics, and the emotional highs and lows of championship seasons [B](https://www.namemanner.com/2025/03/06/good-news-netflix-set-to-release-documentary-on-oklahoma-sooners-womens-softball-history-and-more-exciting-sports-content-coming-your-way/?copilot_analytics_metadata=eyJldmVudEluZm9fY2xpY2tTb3VyY2UiOiJjaXRhdGlvbkxpbmsiLCJldmVudEluZm9fbWVzc2FnZUlkIjoieUpSZG40MWRqaThobjRkVlZUb1laIiwiZXZlbnRJbmZvX2NsaWNrRGVzdGluYXRpb24iOiJodHRwczpcL1wvd3d3Lm5hbWVtYW5uZXIuY29tXC8yMDI1XC8wM1wvMDZcL2dvb2QtbmV3cy1uZXRmbGl4LXNldC10by1yZWxlYXNlLWRvY3VtZW50YXJ5LW9uLW9rbGFob21hLXNvb25lcnMtd29tZW5zLXNvZnRiYWxsLWhpc3RvcnktYW5kLW1vcmUtZXhjaXRpbmctc3BvcnRzLWNvbnRlbnQtY29taW5nLXlvdXItd2F5XC8iLCJldmVudEluZm9fY29udmVyc2F0aW9uSWQiOiJ0NDZwYTFpVDJSUTRMRWt1MVJOeHcifQ%3D%3D&citationMarker=9F742443-6C92-4C44-BF58-8F5A7C53B6F1). Viewers will get exclusive access to locker room moments, practice sessions, and personal interviews with players and coaches. The series aims to capture the essence of what makes the Sooners a dominant force in collegiate softball.
### The Broader Impact of the Sooners’ Success
The documentary will also explore the impact of the Oklahoma Sooners on the sport of softball as a whole. Their success has helped elevate the visibility of women’s softball, inspiring young athletes and increasing the sport’s popularity nationwide [B](https://www.namemanner.com/2025/03/06/good-news-netflix-set-to-release-documentary-on-oklahoma-sooners-womens-softball-history-and-more-exciting-sports-content-coming-your-way/?copilot_analytics_metadata=eyJldmVudEluZm9fY2xpY2tTb3VyY2UiOiJjaXRhdGlvbkxpbmsiLCJldmVudEluZm9fY2xpY2tEZXN0aW5hdGlvbiI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cubmFtZW1hbm5lci5jb21cLzIwMjVcLzAzXC8wNlwvZ29vZC1uZXdzLW5ldGZsaXgtc2V0LXRvLXJlbGVhc2UtZG9jdW1lbnRhcnktb24tb2tsYWhvbWEtc29vbmVycy13b21lbnMtc29mdGJhbGwtaGlzdG9yeS1hbmQtbW9yZS1leGNpdGluZy1zcG9ydHMtY29udGVudC1jb21pbmcteW91ci13YXlcLyIsImV2ZW50SW5mb19jb252ZXJzYXRpb25JZCI6InQ0NnBhMWlUMlJRNExFa3UxUk54dyIsImV2ZW50SW5mb19tZXNzYWdlSWQiOiJ5SlJkbjQxZGppOGhuNGRWVlRvWVoifQ%3D%3D&citationMarker=9F742443-6C92-4C44-BF58-8F5A7C53B6F1). The series will examine how the Sooners have influenced recruitment, coaching strategies, and the overall growth of the game.
### A Must-Watch for Sports Fans
For fans of NCAA athletics and sports documentaries, **”Sooners: The
