Gambling could have hurt the NBA’s ratings, profits and fandom. Portland Trail Blazers head coach and former Detroit Piston Chauncey Billups, Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and former NBA player Damon Jones were indicted Thursday in two major federal gambling investigations that prosecutors described as involving organized crime, insider betting and millions in rigged … [Read more...] about NBA faces crisis as stars caught in betting ring
Golden Grizzlies demolish Alma in exhibition tune-up
The Oakland Golden Grizzlies officially kicked off their 2025–26 campaign against Alma College at the OU Credit Union O’rena on Wednesday, Oct. 22. They faced off against Division III Alma College with the goal of putting the hard work and training — dating back to July — to the test. As expected, the Golden Grizzlies were dominant on both ends of the court from the opening … [Read more...] about Golden Grizzlies demolish Alma in exhibition tune-up
Lions rest at 5-2, eye playoff push after bye week
As 26 of the NFL’s 32 teams went to war in Week 8 of the NFL regular season, the Detroit Lions were one of six teams able to kick their feet up and watch the madness from the comfort of the bye. For Detroit, the season has been great so far, but there is tangible room for improvement and an apparent need for rest as the team battles injuries once again. That said, the bye week … [Read more...] about Lions rest at 5-2, eye playoff push after bye week
From injury to inspiration: Libby Smith’s remarkable volleyball comeback
Libby Smith has become a symbol of determination, faith and strength for Golden Grizzly volleyball. The redshirt senior from Blissfield, Michigan has spent the past five years at Oakland University, not only leaving her mark on the volleyball program but also inspiring others through her resilience and trust in God. For Smith, volleyball is more than just a sport — it has … [Read more...] about From injury to inspiration: Libby Smith’s remarkable volleyball comeback
Angel Reese steps off the court and onto the runway
On Wednesday, Oct. 15, the Victoria’s Secret fashion show came back for its second year after not having a show from 2019-2023 and making a comeback debut in 2024. This year’s show featured former and current models, actresses and, for the first time ever, a professional athlete. Angel Reese was given the honor of being asked to be the first pro athlete to be featured in the … [Read more...] about Angel Reese steps off the court and onto the runway