Laughter was shared and tears were shed at the Black and Gold Awards (BGA) on Monday, April 20. This was an end of the year event held by the Oakland University athletic department at the Fox Theater.The...
In the first ever Michigan College Tournament of Champions, the Golden Grizzlies lost the championship game to Western Michigan 3-1 on Saturday.Oakland’s men’s soccer team concluded the spring schedule...
After some last minute changes, Oakland’s baseball team traveled to Milwaukee for a weekend series where it picked up an extra inning win and a loss.The Golden Grizzly team was supposed to have their...
Senior Grace Waller just finished her final season as a member of Oakland University’s swim team.She helped the Grizzlies extend its streak of conference titles from 17 to 21, had second and third place...
The men's baseball team opened Horizon League play this weekend with a three-game series at returning Horizon League champion Wright State. The Golden Grizzlies struggled, dropping all three games to...
Football has it. Tennis has it. Basketball has it. Now the NCAA is taking the first step toward implementing video review in volleyball as well. In a memo sent out by the NCAA, the Playing Rules Oversight...
After an incredible three years at Oakland University, men’s swimmer Jorden Merrilees has Olympic dreams for 2016.Merrilees grew up in Brisbane, Australia which is located on the east side of the country...
The Oakland men's basketball team's hopes for a Horizon League tournament championship and NCAA tournament bid diminished on Friday, March 6 after UIC defeated the Grizzlies 72-69 in the quarterfinals.With...
Oakland men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams defended their conference titles this past weekend at the Horizon League championship meet at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.The men’s team...
For athletes, overhydration can become a serious problem. Taking water breaks too often sometimes leads to death.Tamara Hew-Butler, Associate Professor of Exercise Science, traveled to California on Feb....
It’s common for athletes to have a very specific ritual before games or meets. There are a variety of superstitions that Oakland athletes simply can’t play without. Here are four of the most common...
