Kurt Szymanski: Eagles 31, Chiefs 29 With a rematch of Super Bowl LVII on the horizon, the Philadelphia Eagles are in a prime position to take revenge on the Kansas City Chiefs, who handed the Eagles their first Super Bowl loss since 2005. Looking at this Eagle’s roster, top to bottom and on both sides of the ball, it’s not too shocking they’ve made their way back to the big … [Read more...] about The Post’s Picks: Super Bowl LIX – Kansas City Chiefs vs Philadelphia Eagles
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Men’s basketball can’t secure sweep against Northern Kentucky at home
Basketball, at the end of the day, is a math equation. If my team’s points are greater than your team’s points, it’s a win. Five three-pointers versus five layups is 15 points versus 10 points. Shooting 60% on 20 two-point field goals is equal to shooting 50% on 16 three-point field goals. My favorite math problem in basketball is that you have a 0% chance to score for every … [Read more...] about Men’s basketball can’t secure sweep against Northern Kentucky at home
No Kampe, No Problem: Golden Grizzlies extinguish Green Bay at home
Despite the absence of Oakland head coach Greg Kampe this past Thursday, the Oakland men’s basketball team cruised past the Green Bay Phoenix, 68-54, after a strong second half inside the OU Credit Union O’Rena. Kampe, who was suspended one game on Jan. 28 following his reaction to a late-game foul call on DQ Cole that led to a loss to the Robert Morris Colonials, had associate … [Read more...] about No Kampe, No Problem: Golden Grizzlies extinguish Green Bay at home
Track and field goes to South Bend for Meyo Invitational
This past weekend, Jan. 31 to Feb. 1, Oakland’s track and field team took a long drive to South Bend, Indiana, to participate in the Meyo Invitational. The meet brings in schools from all over the Midwest to compete against each other as the track and field season gets kicked off. The other half of the track and field team went to Saginaw Valley State University to compete in … [Read more...] about Track and field goes to South Bend for Meyo Invitational
Navigating the House v. NCAA settlement: What it could mean for Oakland University Athletics
As the NCAA prepares for significant changes following the preliminary approval of the landmark House v. NCAA settlement, mid-major programs such as Oakland University stand at a pivotal crossroads. The settlement aims to resolve three lawsuits alleging antitrust violations and includes retroactive compensation for collegiate student-athletes who were unable to profit from … [Read more...] about Navigating the House v. NCAA settlement: What it could mean for Oakland University Athletics