By Skip Coopersmith CANTON, Ohio – Former Defiance High School Bulldog and current Oakland University Men’s Basketball Head Coach Greg Kampe  is a member of the inaugural class for the National High School Football Hall of Fame. “I played in a time when football was king,” said Kampe, […]

By Skip Coopersmith The newly renovated space is expected to include a regulation-size practice court, locker rooms, training room, film room, team lounge and coaches’ offices   ROCHESTER, Mich. – The Oakland University Board of Trustees approved the plan to renovate space to create the Varsity Basketball Training […]

By Skip Coopersmith INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – On Tuesday, October 17th the Horizon League announced the 2023-24 #HLMBB Preseason poll and Preseason All-League Teams. Oakland was selected sixth out of 11 teams with a total of 280 points. Northern Kentucky was selected first with 435 points and 18 […]

By Skip Coopersmith Rochester, Mich – Oakland University Athletics has announced the Hollie L. Lepley Hall of Honor class of 2024, cementing more Oakland greats into the history of the university. The inductees feature five former student-athletes and one team. This years class includes former Volleyball star […]

By Skip Coopersmith GAME NOTES https://goldengrizzlies.com/documents/2023/12/19/12_20_Game_Notes_vs_Dayton.pdf   ROCHESTER, Mich. – The Golden Grizzlies men’s basketball team continues play on the road as it’ll face off against Dayton in the team’s final non-conference game of the regular season inside UD Arena, with tip-off set for 7:00 p.m. […]

By Mary Reader FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Joanna Noëlle Levesque (born December 20, 1990), known professionally as JoJo, is an American singer, songwriter and actress. She began performing in singing competitions and local talent shows as a child. In 2003, record producer Vincent Herbert noticed her after she competed on the […]

By Lydia Jane Allison Celebrate Super Bowl LVIII at Super Bowl Experience presented by Toyota at Mandalay Bay South Convention Center – NFL’s immersive football festival where kids 12 and under attend for free Fans are also invited to Super Bowl Opening Night fueled by […]

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By Lydia Jane Allison NEW YORK — Dec. 18, 2023   NEW ORLEANS SAINTS at LOS ANGELES RAMS on Thursday night NEW ORLEANS SAINTS  The Saints did not practice Monday. The Monday practice report is an estimation. Practice Report   DID NOT PARTICIPATE IN PRACTICE […]

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By Lydia Jane Allison 72,214 Evan McPherson Bengals PK On his game-winning 29 yard FG in OT Bengals 27 Vikings 24 12 16 2023.mp3   72,217 Evan McPherson Bengals PK On Jake Browning’s play at QB Bengals 27 Vikings 24 OT 12 16 2023.mp3   […]

By Brenda June Temple   December 18, 2023 CHAPEL HILL, N.C.—The family of Eric Montross (Laura, Sarah, Andrew and Megan) is announcing that he passed away on Sunday, December 17, surrounded by loved ones at his home in Chapel Hill. Eric was diagnosed with cancer […]

By Danielle Daniels Kyle McCord, the former Ohio State starting quarterback who, entered the transfer portal in early December due to not being promised the starting job going into next year, is heading for the ACC the Syracuse Orange. McCord made his announcement on Sunday, […]

By Skip Coopersmith Sabres to Watch «  D Rasmus Dahlin leads the Sabres in assists and points (tied) with 7-18-25 in 31 appearances and ranks ninth-T among all NHL blueliners in scoring this season. «  C Casey Mittelstadt is tied for the team lead in points and ranks second in assists […]

By Skip Coopersmith GAME AT A GLANCE THREE STARS 1st – J. Hughes, NJD (3-0-3, GWG); 2nd – J. Bratt, NJD (0-3-3); 3rd – T. Toffoli, NJD (1-1-2) GOAL SCORERS Columbus: PP – K. Marchenko (10), Y. Chinakhov (8), A. Texier (6) New Jersey: J. Hughes (12), E. Haula (8), T. Toffoli (13), PP – […]

By Lydia Jane Allison NEW YORK — Dec. 18, 2023 — Damontae Kazee of the Pittsburgh Steelers has been suspended without pay for the remainder of the regular season and any potential postseason games for repeated violations of playing rules intended to protect the health and safety of players, […]

By Lydia Jane Allison   ​Nationwide Helps Recognize Trailblazing Youth Football Players From Eight NFL Club Markets   NEW YORK — Dec. 18, 2023 — The National Football League and the Hispanic Heritage Foundation (HHF) announced the inaugural “NFL Latino Youth Honors,” recognizing outstanding high school tackle and […]

By Lydia Jane Allison NEW YORK –– Dec. 17, 2023 –– A look at seven statistical highlights from games played during NFL Network’s Saturday Showdown tripleheader on Dec. 16 and during the 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. ET windows on Sunday, Dec. 17, the 15th week of the […]

By Marie Reader ODU and WKU play in the Famous Toastery Bowl on Monday, Dec. 18 at 2:30 p.m.   NORFOLK, Va. – Old Dominion University Football plays in its second bowl game in three years as the Monarchs take on Western Kentucky in the Famous […]

By Marie Reader   2023 FAMOUS TOASTERY BOWL WKU (7-5 Overall, 5-3 Conference USA) vs. Old Dominion (6-6 Overall, 5-3 Sun Belt) Date: Monday, Dec. 18 Kickoff: 1:30 p.m. CT Location: Charlotte, North Carolina | Jerry Richardson Stadium Watch: ESPN Listen: WKLX (SAM 100.7 FM) and WWKU (ESPN Radio 102.7 […]