University of Detroit Mercy

BY ANTOINE DAVIS VN SPECIAL WRITER I frequently get asked, “Why did you move to Detroit?” or “Why did you choose to go to Detroit Mercy?” – especially when someone sees my Texas... … [Read more...] about For the love of their game

BY ANTHONY OCCHIUTO VN SPECIAL WRITER Ever since childhood, I have enjoyed sports. I grew into in naturally, surrounded by athletes within my family. The most noteworthy of them was my grandfather Antonio... … [Read more...] about For the love of their game

KYRI JACKSON / Photo courtesy of Detroit Titans Sports Info BY JORGE REYNA / VN SPORTS EDITOR Senior sprinter Kyri Jackson was a monster in the Horizon League Track and Field Championship. She... … [Read more...] about Intense work fuels Jackson's monster performance

BY JORGE REYNA / VN SPORTS EDITOR If you’re like me you may feel the impact of turning on the TV and not being able to watch the big game with your buddies. If you’re like me and work in the... … [Read more...] about Opinion: Seniors, fans feel pain of cancelled sports season

The writer, senior golfer Scott Sparks, woud like the chance to end his college career with competition. / Photo courtesy of Detroit Titans Sports Info BY SCOTT SPARKS / VN STAFF... … [Read more...] about Opinion: NCCA offers hope to senior athletes

BY JORGE REYNA / VN SPORTS EDITOR It had been seven years since Doug Anderson dunked a basketball near section 313 at Calihan Hall. But the former Statefarm Slam Dunk champion returned to the scene of... … [Read more...] about Titan slam-dunking legend returns as a Globetrotter

BY KAELYN JOHNSON / VN STAFF WRITER The tragic death of Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna Bryant in a helicopter crash reverberated across the Detroit Mercy campus. Bryant’s Mamba Mentality... … [Read more...] about Kobe's death resonates on campus

BY JORGE REYNA / VN SPORTS EDITOR After a 78-69 loss in December to their regional rivals, the Oakland Grizzlies, the Titans hoped for retribution at their Jan. 31 “Red Out” game. But the... … [Read more...] about Oakland dominates Detroit Mercy in regional rivalry

AMBER GEETING / Photo courtesy of UDM Sports Info BY ANTHONY OCCHIUTO / VN STAFF WRITER The Titans track teams have quite the journey ahead as they continue into their outdoor spring... … [Read more...] about Youth will be key for Detroit Titan track teams