On Wednesday, July 17, Brian Nelson, the Oakland University baseball team’s director of program operations, was appointed interim head coach. The move to make Nelson the interim head coach came just five days after it was announced that head coach Jordan Banfield resigned from the program. “Oakland will always be home to me and I am forever a Golden Grizzly fan,” Banfield said … [Read more...] about Brian Nelson to replace Jordan Banfield as interim head coach for Oakland baseball
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A look at the Detroit Pistons’ off-season
The Detroit Pistons have had quite the off-season so far. Newly appointed President of Basketball Operations, Trajan Langdon, has made some quick, strategic moves, starting with hiring a new head coach, J.B. Bickerstaff. Having spent five years with the Cleveland Cavaliers and leading a playoff-contending team, Bickerstaff brings a dynamic coaching style to help unlock the … [Read more...] about A look at the Detroit Pistons’ off-season
Grizzlies Racing secures second place at inaugural Oakland University Grand Prix
On Saturday, June 29, Oakland University’s Formula SAE (Society of Automotive Engineers) team, Grizzlies Racing, placed second at the inaugural Oakland University Grand Prix. “With the team we have, I’m beyond proud of the work that has been put into this car,” Grizzlies Racing President Breckin Helfen said. “Being top five was all 100% expected, and being top two is even … [Read more...] about Grizzlies Racing secures second place at inaugural Oakland University Grand Prix
Women’s Basketball Games of the Week 12/19 – 12/22
Steve Ungrey Mon, 12/19/2011 Women’s Basketball Games of the Week 12/19 – 12/22 Three separate tournaments, same location. Las Vegas is the women’s basketball capital of the world for the next few days anyway, as the Basketball Travelers Invitational, the Duel in the Desert, and the Holiday Hoops Classic are being played at separate locations throughout the city. ... Read … [Read more...] about Women’s Basketball Games of the Week 12/19 – 12/22
Men’s Basketball Games of the Weekend 12/30 – 1/1
Steve Ungrey Fri, 12/30/2011 Men’s basketball Games of the Weekend 12/30 – 1/1 The 2011 portion of the current basketball season comes to an end this weekend when the calendar turns to 2012. Unlike last weekend, when Christmas meant a shortage of strong basketball games, there is no such shortage on the horizon this weekend. The Big Ten and Big East have a few solid games, … [Read more...] about Men’s Basketball Games of the Weekend 12/30 – 1/1