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The Oakland Post

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The Oakland Post

A Trusted Source of Independent Student Journalism since 1987.

The Oakland Post

The Detroit Pistons won the NBA Draft Lottery, giving them the rights to the first overall pick for the first time since 1970.

Breaking down Detroit Pistons’ draft strategy with NBA Draft looming

Joseph Popis, Sports Reporter June 15, 2022

This will be General Manager Troy Weaver’s third NBA Draft as the General Manager of the Detroit Pistons. He has undoubtedly brought a bunch of young talent into this organization throughout his tenure.  In...

Detroit's four major professional sports teams: the Pistons, the Tigers, the Red Wings and the Lions

My thoughts on the state of Detroit sports

Joe Zerilli, Campus Editor March 16, 2022

It’s been a while since the city of Detroit has truly been a sports city and it’s quite sad. Sports are one of the few things in life that can bring people of all backgrounds together to cheer on the...

[VIDEO] Stan Van Gundy: Local guys have different situation in pros

[VIDEO] Stan Van Gundy: Local guys have different situation in pros

Sam Schlenner, Sports Editor June 21, 2016

There are pros and cons to picking a local guy in the NBA Draft this Thursday, Detroit Pistons head coach Stan Van Gundy said in a press conference on Tuesday, June 21, the week after former Oakland University...

VIDEO: Max Hooper interviewed after working out for Pistons

Sam Schlenner, Sports Editor June 17, 2016

Former Oakland University sharpshooter Max Hooper made the rounds at the Pistons practice facility Friday morning, two days after Kay Felder did the same.“Not too [many] crazy things that you can do...

Kay Felder worked out for the Pistons on June 15, 2016.

Kay Felder works out for Pistons

Sam Schlenner, Sports Editor June 15, 2016

Kay Felder worked out for the Pistons on June 15. The NBA Draft is June 23 at 7 p.m. EDT on ESPN.

Winter guard gets recognized, gains credibility

By Alexus Bomar, staff reporter October 25, 2015

In the winter of 2013, Laura Coan and Kristin Kaschalk had a plan to create a winter guard club sport here at OU. “Laura Coan, the president, and I started this club in winter 2013 because we both enjoyed...

The Detroit Pistons Dancers, Cheerleaders, Flight Crew, and D-Town are the four groups that make up the Detroit Pistons Entertainment Cast.

Students balance classwork, entertaining thousands

By Rachel Williams October 18, 2015

Taking on a full course load while juggling a part-time job is hard enough as is. But what if you had to factor in entertaining auditoriums full of devoted fans, perfecting choreographed dances and collaborating...

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