Oklahoma Athletic Director Joe Castiglione Announces

Joe Castiglione says Norman entertainment district is a priority before he leaves. It won't be easy

While the University of Oklahoma's legendary athletic director is soon stepping away, he said there is work that needs to be done first. But one of his priorities won't be easy.

Media Q&A: What Oklahoma AD Joe Castiglione and President Joe Harroz Said

OU's outgoing athletic director and president held a Q&A with media at Tuesday's retirement press conference.

LEGACY DEFINED: Castiglione’s impact at OU highlighted by creativity, success and character

NORMAN − Joe Castiglione spoke on his retirement behind an OU-branded lectern in the third-floor club-level lobby of Oklahoma’s Memorial Stadium – a space that didn’t exist when Castiglione arrived in Norman almost 30 years ago.

Oklahoma athletic director Joe Castiglione announces

Longtime AD Joe Castiglione Announces Future Retirement – The Franchise

NORMAN — Long considered one of the preeminent collegiate athletics administrators in the country, University of Oklahoma Vice President and Director of Athletics Joe Castiglione announced Tuesday morning during a news conference at Gaylord Family – Oklahoma Memorial Stadium that he will retire, effective in June 2028. The search committee for Castiglione’s replacement will be led by Chair of OU Football Randall Stephenson. Castiglione will serv…

Oklahoma president names 'most important' factor in search to replace Joe Castiglione

For the first time in nearly 3 decades, Oklahoma is searching for a new athletic director. Joe Castiglione, who was hired by the university in 1998, is set to retire at some point over the next year. That news was reported on Monday and later confirmed by the university. On Tuesday morning, Castiglione and Oklahoma president Joe Harroz held a press conference to discuss Castiglione’s tenure and OU’s succession plan. When asked about the factors …