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Grizzlies best South Dakota State

By Kay Nguyen September 26, 2011

Saturday, the Oakland women’s volleyball team rebounded from last night’s loss to North Dakota State by beating South Dakota State in three sets.  OU, with the win, improves to 7-6 this season (2-2...

Oral Roberts avenges Summit League Championship loss

By Postie Editors September 25, 2011

A ceremonious day for the Golden Grizzlies where they received their 2010 Summit League championship rings, the men’s soccer team did not start their inaugural Summit League game as they had planned,...

Volleyball team falls to North Dakota State

By Kay Nguyen September 24, 2011

Tonight was parent’s night at the Athletics Center O’Rena as members of the Oakland Women’s volleyball team honored their parents on the court prior to their match.   However, the Golden Grizzlies...

Suh, OU host tenth annual wheelchair game

By Mike Horan September 22, 2011

As soon as his name was announced, the crowd began the famous, ‘Suuuuuh’ chant everyone hears at Ford Field on Sundays.But for Detroit Lion Ndamukong Suh, the night was not about him; it was about...

V-ball wins opener

By Mike Horan September 20, 2011

The Golden Grizzlies defeated IPFW, last season’s Summit League regular season champion, in four sets winning their opening Summit League match on Sept. 17.Rob Beam, head coach said that this was “a...

Soccer loses OT heartbreaker

By Mike Horan September 20, 2011

Oakland University’s women’s soccer team could not hold on to an early 2-0 lead and lost 3-2 in overtime to the Butler Bulldogs at the OU Soccer Field.Defender Claire Milam scored the golden goal for...

Loss brings golf team closer

By Mike Horan September 20, 2011

When she was 12 years old, her dad asked her all the time, “just come to one lesson.”“I didn’t want to for the longest time and my dad was like come to one lesson, come to one lesson,” junior...

Rugby experiencing growth, change this season

By Mike Horan September 20, 2011

On a chill Friday night the OU rugby team plays under the lights on the upper fields. It is a bizarre game: the technicality of soccer mixed with the brute contact of football. The ball moves swiftly back...

Oakland Golden Grizzlies men’s basketball release 2011-12 schedule

By Kevin Romanchik September 15, 2011

The Oakland University men’s basketball schedule for the 2011-12 season was released this week with the type of non-conference match-ups that are typical of Coach Greg Kampe.Spring Arbor will play the...

Oakland stars have recent surgery

By Mike Horan September 15, 2011

With practice about a month away, it’s possible the Oakland Men’s Basketball team could be without two of their biggest stars.Guard Reggie Hamilton and forward Drew Valentine both had recent surgery,...

Soccer drops two at Hurricane Classic

By Mike Horan September 13, 2011

Oakland's men's soccer team lost both of their games in the Hurricane Classic in Tulsa, Okla., over the weekend, remaining winless in the regular season.OU opened the tournament against No. 17 Southern...

KHL plane crash paints bigger picture

By Andrew Craig September 13, 2011

On Sept. 7, news reports of a tragedy in Russia spread quickly, informing audiences across the world that a jet carrying the Kontinental Hockey League team Lokomotiv Yaroslavl had crashed and killed more...

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