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Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Obies play cornhole at the intramural cornhole event.

Turning 20, Accepting Change within Cornhole Tournament

Nikki Keating, Editor-in-Chief September 29, 2023

I spent last weekend doing two things: playing cornhole and turning 20. Though one seems more important, I was reminded of my childhood as I tossed a hacky sack and hoped it would go into the hole across...

Oberlin celebrates their 3–0 win over Caltech at the Invitational.

Volleyball Sweeps Competition at Oberlin Invitational

Adrienne Sato, Senior Staff Writer September 22, 2023

Last weekend, Oberlin Volleyball hosted five schools in their annual Oberlin Invitational Tournament. The Yeowomen dominated all three of their matches without dropping a single set throughout the weekend....

Nate Thompson dribbles the ball.

Men’s Soccer Match Ends in Draw

Andrea Nguyen, Sports Editor September 22, 2023

Oberlin men’s soccer secured a draw last Saturday night with a last-second goal against the visiting Defiance College Yellow Jackets.  The Yeomen went into halftime down 1–0 after the Yellow Jackets...

Aaron Rodgers plays against the Buffalo Bills.

NFL Teams Should Consider Changing to Grass Fields for Safety of Their Players

Rodrigo Llaguno, Senior Staff Writer September 22, 2023

Athletes have debated whether fields should be made out of turf or grass for years. For some, playing on grass provides benefits, such as resistance against injuries. Others prefer turf for the low maintenance...

Drew Nye smiles for media day.

In The Locker Room with Drew Nye, Football’s Star Quarterback, NCAC Athlete of the Week

James Foster, Sports Editor September 22, 2023

Drew Nye is a College second-year from Clinton, CT. He is a prospective Law and Society major with a Business concentration and is the starting quarterback for Oberlin football. Outside of football, Nye...

Gudaf Tsegay runs in Eugene, OR.

Sports Weekly Updates, Week of 9/22

Micah Rodriguez, Sports Editor September 22, 2023

Colorado vs. Colorado State: The Buffaloes get Tested in Double Overtime by the Rams In a game featuring star University of Colorado Boulder Buffaloes — second-year wide receiver and defensive back...

Jamykle Benison runs the ball.

Football Ends Four-Year Drought, Wins at Home

Rodrigo Llaguno, Senior Staff Writer September 15, 2023

The football team won in what was nothing but a sensational game after a two year losing streak. The victory marked  the first win at home on Bailey Field in nearly four years. The team beat the Concordia...

Eliza Medearis hustles to a second-place finish.

XC Excels at NCAC Preview Meet

Micah Rodriguez, Sports Editor September 15, 2023

This past Saturday, Oberlin cross country teams traveled to Denison University to face off against their league rivals and regional opponents in the North Coast Athletic Conference Preview Meet.  The...

Protesters chant during a U.S. Open semifinal.

Climate Change Protesters Continue To Interrupt Tennis Matches

James Foster, Sports Editor September 15, 2023

During her run to becoming champion of the U.S. Open, 19-year-old Coco Gauff encountered multiple hurdles, including weather delays and oppressive heat. However, no interruption was stranger than the protest...

Blevins poses for media day.

In The Locker Room with Maya Blevins, Dual-Sport Athlete and Adventurer

Andrea Nguyen, Sports Editor September 15, 2023

Maya Blevins is a fourth-year majoring in Psychology and Environmental Studies. She is working in two labs this semester, one for each major, with Professor of Psychology and Environmental Studies Cindy...

Coco Gauff smiles after winning her match.

Sports Current Events

Nimala Sivakumar, Production Editor September 15, 2023

France Defeats New Zealand in 2023 Rugby World Cup At the Stade de France, the host team won the opening game of the 2023 Rugby World Cup 27–13 against three-time champion New Zealand. Though France...

Noah Lyles runs the anchor leg of the 4 x 100 relay in 2019.

Western Athletes Fail to Acknowledge International Sports

Rodrigo Llaguno, Senior Staff Writer September 8, 2023

The World Athletics Championships for track and field took place from Aug. 19–27 in Budapest, Hungary, where many athletes representing the United States gave incredible performances. Sha’Carri Richardson,...

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