The Oakland men’s and women’s cross country seasons kicked off on Aug. 30 at the 55th annual Tommy Evans Invitational, hosted by the University of Akron. The invitational featured the men’s and women’s teams from Oakland, Akron, Bowling Green, Cleveland State, Eastern Michigan, Kent State, Mount Union, Ohio, Ohio State, Toledo and Youngstown State. For a quick refresher, the … [Read more...] about Oakland cross country starts season strong at the Tommy Evans Invitational
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Michigan’s WNBA dilemma: 3 teams that could be your new favorite
It’s not news that the WNBA has reached new levels of popularity during the league’s 28th season. However, there remains a problem for those in Michigan: There is no local team for fans to call their own. Well, at least not anymore, as Detroit once had a team, the Shock, who have since relocated to other cities. But fret no longer, as these three teams, the Chicago Sky, Indiana … [Read more...] about Michigan’s WNBA dilemma: 3 teams that could be your new favorite
Let the games begin: Recapping Michigan and Michigan State’s week 2 games
My favorite time of the year is finally upon us. The leaves are changing, the air is crisp, the days are growing shorter and football has finally started. Michigan’s two flagship universities had their first games over the Labor Day weekend: the University of Michigan (U-M) defeated Fresno State 30-10, while Michigan State University (MSU) beat Florida Atlantic 16-10. Bigger … [Read more...] about Let the games begin: Recapping Michigan and Michigan State’s week 2 games
Oakland volleyball shines in EMU Tournament Finale
The Golden Grizzlies dominated the Eastern Michigan Eagles, completing a 3-0 match sweep at the George Gervin GameAbove Center on Saturday, Sept. 7. Set One Led by head coach Krista Rice, the Grizzlies set the tone early with a powerful strike from Gentry Brown, expertly set up by setter Rachel Rossman. The duo activated the Grizzlies’ offense and kept the momentum in … [Read more...] about Oakland volleyball shines in EMU Tournament Finale
Team WNBA takes the win 117-109 in the All-Star game
There was so much excitement surrounding the WNBA All-Star game this past Saturday at the Footprint Center in Phoenix, Arizona. This was an epic game between the Women’s National Team and a team comprised of stars from the WNBA who were not on the Women’s National Team. The final score was 117-109 in favor of the WNBA. The majority of the production came from Arike … [Read more...] about Team WNBA takes the win 117-109 in the All-Star game