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Red-Hot Resurgence: Detroit Red Wings blaze a trail of success in January

Red-Hot Resurgence: Detroit Red Wings blaze a trail of success in January

Kurt Szymanski, Sports Reporter January 31, 2024

With the Detroit Lions winning two consecutive playoff games for the first time in the Super Bowl era and the Michigan Wolverines claiming the team’s 12th national championship, it has been a great start...

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Oakland women’s basketball faces tough defeat against Cleveland State

Kurt Szymanski, Sports Reporter January 31, 2024

The Oakland women’s basketball team fell in defeat to the Cleveland State University (CSU) Vikings at the OU Credit Union O’rena on Thursday, Jan. 25, with a final score of 77-65. Notably, this...

Lions’ Super Bowl surge stops in San Francisco

Lions’ Super Bowl surge stops in San Francisco

Brock Heilig, Sports Editor January 31, 2024

Plane tickets were booked. Hotel reservations were made. The curse had been lifted. The Detroit Lions — and their elite fanbase — were going to the Super Bowl. Until they weren’t. Detroit...

Oakland outlasts Milwaukee in double-overtime thriller

Oakland outlasts Milwaukee in double-overtime thriller

Summer Weathers, Sports Reporter January 31, 2024

Oakland came out victorious in an electrifying double overtime against the Milwaukee Panthers, 91-87. With a new five minutes going into the second overtime, the tension escalated as Milwaukee controlled...

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Detroit Pistons make move prior to trade deadline

Summer Weathers, Sports Reporter January 24, 2024

The NBA’s trade deadline is February 8, and the Detroit Pistons have already made a move and acquired Danilo Gallinari and Mike Muscala from the Washington Wizards. In return, the Wizards received...

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People of OU: Robert Naubert, Oakland’s newest men’s basketball assistant coach

Evan Blanchard, Sports Reporter January 24, 2024

“Let’s go, run it.” Robert Naubert yells at the start of practice. After that, if you blink, you will miss him. Naubert can be spotted holding a pad during layup lines, hammering at players...

Detroit Lions fans cheer for the Lions against Tampa Bay Buccaneers during the first half of the NFC divisional round at Ford Field in Detroit on Sunday, Jan. 21, 2024. Photo courtesy of Junfu Han

Brock’s Thoughts: Sights set on Super Bowl?

Brock Heilig, Sports Editor January 24, 2024

The Detroit Lions might play in the Super Bowl. This isn’t satire. This also isn’t some pipe dream dreamt by the most unrealistically optimistic and biased Lions fan. No. The Detroit Lions might...

Oakland beats Youngstown State, secures sixth straight win

Oakland beats Youngstown State, secures sixth straight win

Kurt Szymanski, Sports Reporter January 24, 2024

The Oakland men’s basketball team took care of business on Wednesday, Jan. 17, beating the Youngstown State University (YSU) Penguins at the OU Credit Union O’rena to claim the team’s sixth straight...

Oakland dominates in tri-meet against SVSU and Hope College

Oakland dominates in tri-meet against SVSU and Hope College

Kurt Szymanski, Sports Reporter January 24, 2024

On Friday, Jan. 19, the Oakland Swim and Dive team impressed against the Saginaw Valley State University (SVSU) Cardinals and the Hope College Flying Dutchmen at the Oakland Aquatics Center. The men’s...

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Brooke Quarles-Daniels’ heroics seal deal in 83-81 victory

Summer Weathers, Sports Reporter January 24, 2024

Brooke Quarles-Daniels owned the narrative in Oakland’s win against the Green Bay Phoenix at the OU Credit Union O’rena. With a mere 11 seconds ticking away in the fourth quarter, she put the team...

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Brock’s Thoughts: Thirty-two years of history erased

Brock Heilig, Sports Editor January 17, 2024

Something historic happened on Sunday night. And not just historic in the sense of something that will be documented for years to come. No, historic in the sense of something that people will remember...

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Golden Grizzlies fall short against Mastodons

Summer Weathers, Sports Reporter January 17, 2024

The Mastodons had a strong second half that resulted in the Grizzlies coming up short, 79-59, at Gates Sports Center on Wednesday, Jan. 10. Oakland had the opening possession from the tip, but a quick...

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