The 29th overall pick is a very unfamiliar spot for the Detroit Lions. They’re oftentimes selecting in the top 15, top 10, or even the top five, which is indicative of the putrid season they many times have had the year prior to the draft. But not this year. The Lions’ emergence has been well documented over the last 18 months, and they now hold the 29th pick in the 2024 NFL … [Read more...] about Brock’s Thoughts: In ascending NFC North, Lions need to ace 2024 NFL Draft
Oakland University
An interview with the Athlete of the Year Award recipient, Sydney Campbell
The 10th annual Black and Gold Awards were held on Monday, April 15. The Black and Gold Awards are held every year to celebrate and congratulate all the student-athletes on their successes in the school year. There were many awards including Men’s and Women’s Newcomer of the Year, Most Improved Athlete and Community Service. But there is one award that takes it all, the … [Read more...] about An interview with the Athlete of the Year Award recipient, Sydney Campbell
OU Track and Field hosts third annual Elaine Leigh Invite
On April 19 and 20, Oakland University track and field closed its regular season by hosting its third annual Elaine Leigh Invite, which brought together high school athletes, collegiate athletes and community members. The annual meet is named after the late Elaine Leigh, who was a longtime supporter of OU athletics. She is also the namesake of the Elaine Leigh Track and Field … [Read more...] about OU Track and Field hosts third annual Elaine Leigh Invite
Golden Grizzlies bolster roster with three signings for upcoming season
On Thursday, April 18, Jaylen Jones, Jayson Woodrich and Deng Majak officially signed on to join the Oakland University Golden Grizzlies men’s basketball team. With diverse playing styles among all three players, let’s delve into a breakdown of what each will bring to the Golden Grizzlies ahead of next season. Jayson Woodrich | F | 8.0 PTS, 2.9 REB, 0.8 AST After spending four … [Read more...] about Golden Grizzlies bolster roster with three signings for upcoming season
Oakland University Athletics holds 10th annual Black and Gold Awards celebration
On April 15, the amazing athletes of Oakland University gathered in the OU Credit Union O’rena to celebrate the year’s accomplishments and receive recognition for their outstanding seasons and performances. Dubbed the Black and Gold Awards, all members of the athletic department were invited to dress their best and enjoy a night of celebration. Every team was there, from … [Read more...] about Oakland University Athletics holds 10th annual Black and Gold Awards celebration