The Golden Grizzlies faced a tough challenge this past Saturday, losing to Northern Kentucky University (NKU) in a three-set match at Regents Hall. Set One The Norse opened the first set with intense energy, quickly establishing a lead that Oakland found hard to close. NKU executed powerful serves and aggressive attacks that caught Oakland off guard. The Golden Grizzlies had … [Read more...] about Northern Kentucky triumph over Oakland women’s volleyball
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Women’s basketball drops regular season-opener to Michigan State Spartans
On Tuesday, Nov. 5, the Oakland women’s basketball team opened their regular season with a loss to the Michigan State Spartans with a final score of 107-42 on the road at the Breslin Center. The game marks the second year in a row the Golden Grizzlies have opened their season against the Spartans. Additionally, the loss is the largest margin Michigan State has dealt the Golden … [Read more...] about Women’s basketball drops regular season-opener to Michigan State Spartans
Men’s club lacrosse at OU: On the rise
The transition from high school to college can be a big leap, but for some athletes, the Oakland University club lacrosse team offers not only an opportunity to continue pursuing their passion, but also a chance to build camaraderie, hone their skills and leave a lasting impact on the program. “What inspired me to play lacrosse was my older brother who played in high school,” … [Read more...] about Men’s club lacrosse at OU: On the rise
Prominent athletes aligning with candidates in the 2024 presidential race
At the end of a Sunday Night Football game on Oct. 27, San Francisco 49ers defensive lineman Nick Bosa crashed a live shot of teammates George Kittle, Brock Purdy and Isaac Guerendo on NBC while sporting a “Make America Great Again” cap. The moment sparked reactions from viewers across the country, reigniting conversations about the intersection of sports and … [Read more...] about Prominent athletes aligning with candidates in the 2024 presidential race
Oakland Cross Country Teams Compete in Horizon League Championship Meet
Oakland University’s cross-country teams traveled to Green Bay, Wisconsin, this last weekend to compete in the Horizon League Championship. Both teams finished in the top three, with the men’s team earning a third-place finish and the women coming in second. The Golden Grizzlies women’s team kicked off the championship at noon, running the 6000-meter race. Senior Erin Hegarty … [Read more...] about Oakland Cross Country Teams Compete in Horizon League Championship Meet