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The Oakland baseball team started their season with an impressive opening series victory against CSU-Bakersfield.

Malmanger, Collins have two-hit days, Oakland upsets Michigan in Ann Arbor

Brock Heilig, Sports Editor March 15, 2023

The Oakland baseball team upset the University of Michigan baseball team, 4-1 at Ray Fisher Stadium in Ann Arbor on Wednesday, March 8. It was the Golden Grizzlies’ third win of the season — in 11...

Proceeds from the Golden Grizzlies 5k/10k Run & Walk will support OUs Cross Country and Track & Field programs.

Athlete Profile: Ashley Quinn

Summer Weathers, Sports Reporter March 15, 2023

Senior Ashley Quinn is an avid athlete who has a true love for running. She began her journey of running in elementary and middle school doing short sprints. She started creeping up in distances when...

Yasmin Glazbrook and Nirva Patel were recently recognized for their achievements  during the Oakland tennis teams recent trip to Florida.

Athlete Profile: Yasmin Glazbrook

Summer Weathers, Sports Reporter March 15, 2023

Yasmin Glazbrook is a gifted tennis player whose ambition on the court has led to several accomplishments. Growing up in Australia before moving to the U.S., Glazbrook always knew she wanted to play...

Oakland University will be join the ranks of Michigan State and the University of Michigan with their very own Detroit Tigers University Night, September 4. 

Opinion: Baseball’s new pitch clock is awful, goes against sport’s core values

Brock Heilig, Sports Editor March 15, 2023

I have a bone to pick with Major League Baseball (MLB) and its players. In case you didn’t know, over the offseason, the MLB made up a list of a variety of new rules. These rules were put in place...

Moore, Townsend combine for 46 in 85-81 win over IUPUI

Moore, Townsend combine for 46 in 85-81 win over IUPUI

Brock Heilig, Sports Editor February 22, 2023

Oakland University welcomed the IUPUI Jaguars to the O’rena on Wednesday, Feb. 15 as it began a four-game home stand to finish off the regular season. Despite IUPUI having one of the worst seasons of...

Sports reporter Reece Taylor has a plan for the Oakland mens basketball team to succeed in the Horizon League next season.

Jalen Moore scores career-high 37, Golden Grizzlies doomed by inspired Titans

Summer Weathers, Sports Reporter February 22, 2023

This past Friday, the University of Detroit Mercy Titans had the Golden Grizzlies’ number and they defeated Oakland at home, 96-74.   Blake Lampman jump started the game for the Golden Grizzlies...

Jalen Moore scored 24 points in a losing effort against Northern Kentucky.

Opinion: Now or never for Jalen Moore, Oakland Basketball

Brock Heilig, Sports Editor February 22, 2023

Three years ago, a junior transfer from Olney Central College by the name of Jalen Moore stepped foot on Oakland University's campus. Moore was an undersized yet crafty point guard who was looking to take...

Lilly Ritz scores career-high 31 points, OU embarrassed by Youngstown State in blowout loss

Lilly Ritz scores career-high 31 points, OU embarrassed by Youngstown State in blowout loss

Brock Heilig, Sports Editor February 15, 2023

The Oakland women’s basketball team kicked off a two-game road trip with a game against the 10-4 Youngstown State Penguins. Unfortunately for Oakland, YSU’s Lilly Ritz had a career-high 31 points as...

The Kid from Akron makes history

Summer Weathers, Sports Reporter February 15, 2023

On Feb. 7, LeBron James made NBA history, becoming the NBA’s all-time leading scorer — a day that will be remembered in the basketball world. The Akron, Ohio native and Los Angeles Lakers star scored...

Trey Townsend reads the defense versus the Penguins. The Golden Grizzlies won in overtime, 87-83, and Townsend drew a key charge in overtime.

Suffocating defense helps Oakland to 59-47 win over Green Bay

Summer Weathers, Sports Reporter February 15, 2023

On Thursday, Feb. 9, the men’s basketball team defeated the Green Bay Phoenix at the Kress Center for the second meeting of the season.   Jalen Moore got down to business within 30 seconds of the...

Freshman guard Osei Price had 11 points in 28 minutes Friday night.

OU blows 12-point second-half lead, collapses in overtime against Milwaukee

Brock Heilig, Sports Editor February 15, 2023

The Oakland men’s basketball team looked to go 2-0 on its Wisconsin road trip on Saturday, Feb. 11 as the Golden Grizzlies took on Milwaukee at the UWM Panther Arena. Oakland got off to a great start,...

The Oakland mens basketball team suffered their first conference loss of the season on Thursday.

Men’s basketball claws back for sensational 92-89 overtime victory over Cleveland State

Summer Weathers, Sports Reporter February 8, 2023

On Saturday, Feb. 4, the Cleveland State Vikings headed to the O’rena for an unforgettable men’s basketball matchup. Oakland got the best of Cleveland State, 92-89, in one of the most wild games in...

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