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Las Vegas Aces’ star A’ja Wilson received the prestigious 2024 Unanimous MVP award, which solidified her legacy in women’s basketball.  Wilson was embraced by all of her teammates and head coach Becky Hammon the moment she received the phone call from WNBA commissioner Cathy Englebert on this historic accomplishment. After hearing the great news, she expressed so much gratitude … [Read more...] about A’ja Wilson named unanimous WNBA MVP in a record-breaking 2024 season

This last weekend, Oakland University (OU) women’s soccer went on the road to Wisconsin to play the Milwaukee Panthers and the Green Bay Phoenix. It’s a road trip that every Horizon League school makes. The Golden Grizzlies would split the weekend games, losing to Milwaukee but winning at Green Bay. Thursday, Sept. 26: 1-0 loss at Milwaukee The Panthers went on the attack … [Read more...] about Women’s soccer splits road games against Milwaukee, Green Bay

“I only got into swimming as a therapy for my sinuses as a child,” Karel Subagyo, the senior swimmer from Jakarta, Indonesia, said. It’s just an example of the myriad ways that our lives get sent down certain paths. For Subagyo, his pesky sinuses just won him a gold medal in the Indonesian National Sports Week competition. Let’s backtrack, though. As previously mentioned, it … [Read more...] about Meet OU swimmer Karel Subagyo

Kylei Anderson, a talented athlete from West Bloomfield, Michigan, has been making her mark in spectacular fashion on the Oakland women’s track and field team.  During her junior year of high school, she discovered that she wanted to pursue track.  “At first, I was stuck on basketball, and then I started excelling in track and was like, maybe this could be for me,” Anderson … [Read more...] about Kylei Anderson: Oakland’s track star pushing the boundaries of athletic achievement

An 0-4 start is long past in the rearview mirror for these Oakland Golden Grizzlies. After a dominant 3-0 victory over the Michigan State Spartans, the Oakland University men’s soccer team has ripped off two more wins and a tie, bringing them to a record of 3-4-1 on the season. Their most recent win as of Sept. 18 was a non-conference win over Loyola University of Chicago … [Read more...] about Hat Trick: OU men’s soccer earns third consecutive win