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The Oberlin Review

Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Swim and Dive Performs Well in NCAC Championships

Swim and Dive Performs Well in NCAC Championships

Micah Rodriguez, Sports Editor February 21, 2025

On the closing day of the NCAC Conference Championships, the Oberlin College swim and dive teams went on a tear, breaking three school records and earning top-five conference finishes. The men’s team...

Heavyweight Matchups, Shocking Upsets Define Pre-March Mayhem

Gregory Lane, Senior Staff Writer February 21, 2025

Auburn Defeats Alabama Last Saturday, the No. 1 ranked Auburn Tigers’ men’s basketball team defeated the No. 2-ranked Alabama Crimson Tide 94–85. In a battle of the best, the Tigers cemented their...

Zaya Wade Creates Virtual Space for Trans Community

Zaya Wade Creates Virtual Space for Trans Community

James Foster, Sports Editor February 21, 2025

The athletic universe can feel like an unwelcoming environment for transgender people to exist in, especially in collegiate and professional sports. Last week, President Donald Trump signed Keeping Men...

NBA All-Star Game Underwhelms in New Format

Micah Rodriguez, Sports Editor February 21, 2025

The NBA All-Star Game has always been an opportunity for the league to showcase its best talent on a worldwide stage. It is a time where the league’s best relish the opportunity to play against one another....

Jalen Hurts Rises From College Backup to Super Bowl MVP

Jalen Hurts Rises From College Backup to Super Bowl MVP

Brady Groves February 14, 2025

Jan. 8, 2018 was supposed to be Jalen Hurts’ big day. Hurts had led the Alabama Crimson Tide to their second straight College Football National Championship after narrowly losing to Trevor Lawrence and...

Lockout Looms Large for MLB in 2026

Micah Rodriguez, Sports Editor February 14, 2025

Shohei Ohtani’s free agency was the story of the 2023–24 offseason. After six years of mammoth home runs and ten strikeout games resulted in zero playoff appearances with the Los Angeles Angels, Ohtani...

Oberlin Track & Field Hosts Record Meet

James Foster, Sports Editor February 14, 2025

Oberlin College’s track and field teams had an impressive showing in their first home meet of the season. The Dan Kinsey Invitational, named in honor of former Oberlin coach and 1924 Olympic gold medalist...

Men’s, Women’s Lacrosse Prepare for 2025 Season

Men’s, Women’s Lacrosse Prepare for 2025 Season

Amelia Ocampo, Staff Writer February 14, 2025

As the Oberlin men's lacrosse team gears up for the 2025 season, Head Coach Ryan Polak shared his excitement about the direction of the team in an interview with The Oberlin Review. “Team culture and...

Slovenian superstar Luka Dončić joins LeBron James in the Lakers’ quest for their 18th NBA championship.

Blockbuster Deal Blindsides NBA, Luka Lands in LA

Micah Rodriguez, Sports Editor February 7, 2025

Throughout NBA history, there have only been a few incidents where superstars in the prime of their career are traded. Players become ingrained in a city’s culture, fans have memories of historic games,...

Saquon Barkley, who was recently named AP Offensive Player of the Year, will face off against the Kansas City Cheifs in Super Bowl LIX.

Eagles’ Revenge or Chiefs’ Three-peat? Previewing Super Bowl LIX

Gregory Lane, Senior Staff Writer February 7, 2025

Super Bowl LIX is set to be a historic showdown between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles. On Sunday, just two years after these teams met in Super Bowl LVII, Patrick Mahomes looks to...

Nate Thompson poses at soccer's media day.

In The Locker Room with Nate Thompson

James Foster, Sports Editor February 7, 2025

Nate Thompson is a third-year Financial Economics major. He is the co-captain of the Oberlin Men’s Soccer Team. He recently partook in the Ashby Business Scholar Program over Winter Term. This interview...

Halfway through the 2024-25 Premier League season, Man City sits 15 points behind league-leading Liverpool.

Manchester City Falls From Grace

Kash Radocha , Contributing Conservatory Editor February 7, 2025

The story of English football club Manchester City this season is one of both rapid success and fallibility. City were treble winners just two years ago — taking home the English Premier League title,...

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