The Oakland University men’s basketball team faced a grueling test at the OU Credit Union O’rena on Thursday, falling 86-82 to Youngstown State in a game defined by execution errors. Despite shooting an impressive 53.4 percent from the field—notably higher than the Penguins’ 45.9 percent—the Golden Grizzlies could not secure the victory. While the hot shooting kept the game … [Read more...] about Grizzlies’ effort undone by details in tight loss
No football? No problem: Why the Detroit Pistons should be your next sports obsession
With football season over, many Detroit sports fans are searching for their next obsession — and they might find it at Little Caesars Arena. For Lions fans, the end of football season always feels abrupt. One week we’re living and dying with every third down, every red-zone snap, every Dan Campbell gamble. The next week, the helmets are packed away, Ford Field is quiet and our … [Read more...] about No football? No problem: Why the Detroit Pistons should be your next sports obsession
Team USA sits third at Olympics midway point
The Milano Cortina 2028 Winter Olympics are at the midway point, and Team USA has firmly established itself as a strong force on the global stage. After the opening ceremony on Friday, Feb. 6, the competition quickly ramped up across Italy’s venues. The United States sits in third place overall with 14 medals: four gold, seven silver and three bronze. The team is fueled by … [Read more...] about Team USA sits third at Olympics midway point
Tigers reinforce rotation as they push toward contention
The Detroit Tigers entered the offseason with a clear objective: take the next step from rebuilding curiosity to legitimate American League contender. After showing flashes of progress late last season, the front office approached the winter with a blend of patience and purpose, prioritizing internal growth while selectively addressing roster needs. Rather than making splashy, … [Read more...] about Tigers reinforce rotation as they push toward contention
Oakland struggles offensively in loss to Wright State
The Oakland University women’s basketball team returned to the OU Credit Union O’Rena on Saturday, Feb. 14, but fell 62-44 to the Wright State Raiders in Horizon League play. Oakland battled defensively and controlled the glass at times, but offensive struggles proved costly. The Golden Grizzlies shot just under 30% from the field and committed 20 turnovers, allowing Wright … [Read more...] about Oakland struggles offensively in loss to Wright State