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OU women’s rugby club begins inaugural season

By Joe Bach April 28, 2014

The Women’s Oakland Rugby Club was founded this spring. Marie Burchi and Rebekah Thomas combined efforts with the help of Devon Meadows and Hunter Michaels of the men’s team to do what has proven nearly...

NCAA in limbo over potential athlete unionization

By Joseph Bach April 26, 2014

March 26, 2014 may be looked back upon as a metaphorical abolition of the amateur status within the collegiate ranks of athletics, thanks to the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) of Chicago, Ill.Regional...

Seniors reflect on rugby club

By Dave Cesefske April 15, 2014

Coming off a successful season, seniors Frank DeLong and Ted Tansley of the Oakland Rugby club speak on the year’s success, what it means to be part of the team, and how students can get involved.Playing...

Sporting blitz week of 4/16

By Jackson Gilbert April 15, 2014

Men’s Basketball-Two players from the Oakland University men’s basketball team were named Academic All-Horizon League last week. The team’s former three-point star, Travis Bader, and current center,...

Oakland University club football prepares for its second season

Oakland University club football prepares for its second season

By Matt Saulino April 15, 2014

The Oakland University Club football team is gearing up for the upcoming season.New head coach Chris Pickney is already evaluating team members and installing his new style to the team as he tries to build...

Softball Q&A with Jacqueline Kisman

Softball Q&A with Jacqueline Kisman

By Matt Saulino April 15, 2014

The Oakland University Golden Grizzlies (11-15, 0-2 Horizon) softball team is returning home this weekend for its first home game this season.OU’s Jacqueline Kisman sat down with The Post to give her...

OU baseball trounced in first home game, 11-1

By Adam Kujawski April 11, 2014

The Oakland University baseball team (6-19, 1-8 Horizon) lost its first home game of the season to the University of Illinois at Chicago by a score of 11-1 on Friday evening.UIC (14-15, 9-6) pitcher Tomas...

Felder named to Kyle Macy Freshman All-American Team

Adam Kujawski April 8, 2014

Kahlil Felder, Oakland University's starting point guard, was named to the 2014 Kyle Macy Freshman All-America team and was one of 30 finalists for Wayman Tisdale Award for the nation's top freshman player.OU...

“I knew this was a very successful program and I wanted to continue that success,” Saurin said in regards to her recent hiring.

Saurin looks to continue women’s soccer’s success

Matt Saulino April 8, 2014

The Oakland University women’s soccer team added a new piece to the puzzle to hopefully push them over the top in the Horizon League.Last year, the Golden Grizzlies lost in the Horizon League Championship...

“With all that I had to go through the past couple years, it was just really cool to play,” Watterworth said. “I had to wait over a year and a half, so the fact that I was just able to go out and play, and pick up where I left off is amazing.”

Watterworth reflects on illustrious women’s basketball career

By Matt Saulino April 8, 2014

Bethany Watterworth put a cap to a historic career as an Oakland Golden Grizzly for the women’s basketball team, making second-team All-Horizon League.Watterworth finishes her career 23rd on NCAA’s...

4-17 start not deterring OU baseball

Adam Kujawski April 8, 2014

The Oakland University baseball season has been hindered by unfavorable weather and a slow start in regard to wins and losses, but the team looks to improve as the season carries on, with its eyes on the...

Sporting blitz week of 4/9

Jackson Gilbert April 7, 2014

Softball-The OU women’s softball team cancelled their series against Cleveland State over the weekend due to unplayable field conditions. They play at CMU on April 9 with a doubleheader starting at...

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