The recent season-ending injury suffered by Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson has stirred complex emotions across the NFL fanbase. Watson’s ruptured Achilles tendon, a career-threatening injury,...
The point could be made that retirement is the hardest part of a professional athlete’s career. Competitors are defined by their athletic ability their entire lives, and letting go means losing a part,...
On Oct. 1, MLB’s all-time hits leader Pete Rose passed away at 83 years old. Adored during his playing career, Rose was much maligned after he stepped away from the diamond.
Rose amassed 4,256 hits...
This past Friday, Oberlin College cross country headed down to Powell, Ohio to compete at the Ohio Wesleyan University Invitational. In a meet that featured many high level Division II and Division III...
Coming off of a loss against 16th-ranked Case Western Reserve University last Wednesday, the Oberlin College women’s volleyball team bounced back to win 3–0 against Ohio Wesleyan University in their...
Second-year Meaghan Kramer is a forward/midfielder on the field hockey team. An international student from the Netherlands, she is planning on double majoring in Biology and Neuroscience and minoring in...
Gregory Lane, Senior Staff Writer
• October 11, 2024
This past Thursday, the Atlanta Falcons managed to pull off a last-minute comeback against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, winning 36–30 in overtime. The Falcons, who had already shown a knack for thrilling...
Both Oberlin’s men’s and women’s teams celebrated wins among the Homecoming festivities this past weekend. The women’s soccer team reveled in the air of excitement and nostalgia as they bid farewell...
Fourth-year Yuuki Okubo is a guard for the Oberlin men’s basketball team. Originally from Los Angeles, Okubo was an internet sensation who went viral multiple times before coming to compete on the court...
Fifty-seven years in Oakland, four World Series Championships, six pennants, 17 division titles, and seven Hall of Fame players — the Athletics did not just play in Oakland, they became an integral part...
The WNBA playoffs kicked off Sept. 22; the semi finals are currently underway, with the New York Liberty leading the Las Vegas Aces 2–0 and the Minnesota Lynx and Connecticut Sun tied 1–1.
Coming...
Gregory Lane, Senior Staff Writer
• October 4, 2024
The Heisman Memorial Trophy, the most prestigious award in American collegiate football, is annually presented to the best player in the sport. First awarded in 1935, it is named after Oberlin’s very...