Running down a dream
Bigelow becomes OU’s first runner to advance to national semi-finals
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Grizzlies turn the corner with strong finish
A 20-6 loss to South Dakota State in the Summit League Tournament marked the official end of the 2010 baseball season for Oakland, but it also capped a progressive step forward for the program.
Soccer player adjusting to life at OU
As a redshirt sophomore living in a foreign country and learning a new style of play, Vuk Popovic initially struggled to find his form on the field.
‘Big 3’ woes too fast for NASCAR
Michigan International Speedway sits in the proverbial backyard of the “Big Three” (Chrysler, Ford, General Motors). Roughly 100 miles away from the metro-Detroit area. This track always has attracted clout out of proximity.
Grizzlies prepare for postseason play
The Oakland baseball team ended the regular season on a five-game win streak to qualify for the Summit League Tournament for the first time since 2006. The Golden Grizzlies will take on South Dakota State in the first round.
Lacrosse season ends with a valiant effort
The Oakland University women’s lacrosse team played in the inaugural Division II National Championship held in Scottsdale, Ariz., and even though they came up short, fought until the bitter end – losing three very competitive games.
Softball concludes transition season
In a year of transition between coaches, the Oakland softball team ended its season last week and will now shift focus toward the future.
Homeless Cruisers will play games at OU
In their third year of existence, The Oakland Country Cruisers of the Frontier League are still without a home. The team will play some games at Oakland while it awaits financing for a proposed stadium.
COLUMN: Ernie Harwell leaves behind legacy of respect
One columnist reflects on his memories of Tigers legend Ernie Harwell.
