Oakland visited East Lansing on Monday, Dec. 18, to take on the Michigan State Spartans in front of nearly 15,000 at the Breslin Center. The Golden Grizzlies hung around for a good chunk of the first half, but a disastrous first few minutes of the second half led to an easy win for Tom Izzo and the Michigan State Spartans. In 22 tries, Greg Kampe still has yet to get the best … [Read more...] about Everything Greg Kampe said after Oakland’s 79-62 loss to Michigan State
Revisiting the trade that transformed the Lions
With the start of the NFL playoffs precisely a month away, the Detroit Lions stand as the leader of the NFC North with a record of 9-4. According to the New York Times, with four games left this season, the Lions currently have a 98% chance to make the playoffs and an 85% chance to win their division. Although there are multiple reasons for this season’s success, one reason … [Read more...] about Revisiting the trade that transformed the Lions
Rising above: Oakland’s basketball prodigy Tone Hunter
All the way from Las Vegas, Nevada, Tone Hunter is among the dynamic additions to this year’s Oakland men’s basketball team. Hunter’s journey to prominence within the team is a result of his fortitude, persistence, and an insatiable passion for the game that simply can’t be denied. Growing up in his hometown, Hunter was a young kid who always dreamed big. From the early stages … [Read more...] about Rising above: Oakland’s basketball prodigy Tone Hunter
Women’s basketball game versus Xavier postponed
Just 10 days after the Oakland men’s basketball team upset the Xavier Musketeers at the Cintas Center in Cincinnati, Ohio, the women’s basketball team had a chance to pull off an upset of its own. The Golden Grizzlies and Musketeers were set to battle it out in yet another buy game as Oakland looked to go 2-0 over Xavier on the season, but the game was postponed. According to a … [Read more...] about Women’s basketball game versus Xavier postponed
Thrilling comeback win propels OU women’s basketball to victory
In a jaw-dropping display of resilience, the women’s basketball team staged a comeback victory against the Central Michigan University (CMU) Chippewas on Saturday, Dec. 9, at the OU Credit Union O’rena. Despite being down by 20 points at one point, the Grizzlies battled back and claimed victory late in the fourth quarter. “It’s a fabulous win,” interim head coach Deanna Richard … [Read more...] about Thrilling comeback win propels OU women’s basketball to victory