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Becoming a club sport

By Mike Horan July 19, 2011

The Oakland Owls took "flight" on their broomsticks in their first ever quidditch match against Michigan State University last Friday, however, they were competing as a student organization rather than...

COLUMN: More money, many more problems

By Kevin Romanchik June 14, 2011

I remember a time when I was younger and I watched college football in amazement.Mesmerized by the passion and sense of unity that came with  rooting for a school, specifically The University of Michigan,...

NBA draft next for OU’s Benson

By Mike Horan June 14, 2011

When Keith Benson was first being recruited by the Oakland Basketball program, head coach Greg Kampe saw a work in progress and a familiarity."We had a player in the NBA named Rawle Marshall at the time...

Grizzlies vie for late berth into Summit tournament

By Mike Horan May 10, 2011

Professional baseball players may be known as "the boys of summer", but at Oakland —like many other college campuses — spring is the season for baseball.The 2011 season has been a challenging one for...

COLUMN: Wings a game away from miraculous comeback

By Mike Horan May 10, 2011

It was looking like the only flying the Detroit Red Wings were going to be doing was on their flights headed back home.After a confident 4-0 sweep of the Phoenix Coyotes, the Wing's were flying high.But...

Slemmer overcomes two ACLs

By Mike Horan May 10, 2011

Ashleigh Slemmer has something to prove every time she steps inside Oakland University's Athletics Center Orena.Despite having suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament in both of her knees, she continues...

Lacrosse Goes National

By Shawn Minnix May 10, 2011

The Oakland University women's lacrosse team took part in the Div. II Women's Collegiate Lacrosse League National Championships held in Scottsdale, Ariz. May 5-7.In the first game, Oakland played undefeated...

Women’s lacrosse team earns bid to national championships

By Shawn Minnix April 24, 2011

The Oakland Women's Lacrosse Team won their third consecutive Women's Collegiate Lacrosse League conference championship on April 16, and will now head back to Scottsdale, Ariz. to compete in the National...

Tigers’ slow start is a cause for concern

By Ryan Hegedus April 12, 2011

I hate to do it. I really do.I've never been an alarmist when it comes to sports, especially with any of my hometown teams. I've always preferred to let them play the games and then make a judgment call.With...

Oakland lacrosse upsets Michigan State again

By Shawn Minnix April 12, 2011

When Towbey Kassa, coach of the Oakland University women's lacrosse team, learned that his starting goalie and another player were involved in a traffic accident the day before the game and would be unable...

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