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Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Travis O'Daniel at the Derby.

Review Editor Revisits Kentucky Derby Roots

Travis O'Daniel, Managing Editor May 10, 2024

The sports journalist Hunter S. Thompson once described the Kentucky Derby as “decadent and depraved,” and any native Louisvillian will tell you that the sentiment absolutely still rings true. Since...

Weekly Updates: Week of 5/3

Rodrigo Llaguno, Senior Staff Writer May 3, 2024

NBA Playoffs The NBA playoffs have begun and this week we started to see the first round of teams to be eliminated. The Minnesota Timberwolves swept the Phoenix Suns 4–0. This comes as a surprise...

Review’s Sports Editors Went Mini Golfing, It Was Difficult

Andrea Nguyen, Sports Editor May 3, 2024

Pre-pandemic, the Sports Editors had a tradition of trying out sports that aren’t available within the limits of Oberlin. The previous Review Sports Editors most notably attempted a much more athletic...

Flying Horsecows Secure Spot to Nationals

Flying Horsecows Secure Spot to Nationals

Amelia Ocampo May 3, 2024

In a display of unyielding determination, the Oberlin men’s open Ultimate Frisbee team soared to victory at the Division III Ohio Valley Regional Championships, earning a spot in the National Championship.  The...

Men’s Tennis Upsets DePauw 5–3 in NCAC Playoffs

Shea Laursen, Production Editor May 3, 2024

Last Friday, the men’s tennis team beat DePauw University in the NCAC Quarterfinals 5–3. Their win marked the first time in 20 years that a no. 6 seed has beaten a no. 3 seed in the NCAC Tournament,...

Softball Beats Yellow Jackets, Looks Ahead to Senior Day

James Foster, Sports Editor May 3, 2024

Right after losing their first game of the day last Sunday 1–0 to Baldwin Wallace University, the Oberlin softball team knew that the second game of their double header was winnable, but they’d have...

ASAG Creates Community, Centers Asian Athletes

Kayla Kim, Managing Editor May 3, 2024

May 1 marks the start of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. While the Asian Student-Athlete Group will not be officially chartered until the fall semester, the group is ensuring that athletes...

Andrea Nguyen, Sports Editor April 26, 2024

Going into Sunday, the Oberlin baseball team had a record of 11–17 and an eight-game losing streak. Their opponent, Baldwin Wallace University, was #1 in the nation for Division III baseball earlier...

Oberlin Honors Lacrosse, Tennis Seniors

Amelia Ocampo April 26, 2024

Oberlin’s lacrosse and tennis teams celebrated their senior athletes in memorable Senior Day displays of recognition and appreciation this past weekend. Amidst an atmosphere charged with emotion, the...

Weekly Updates

Shea Laursen, Production Editor April 26, 2024

NBA Playoffs Overview The 2024 NBA play-in tournament began April 16 and concluded April 19, with the Philadelphia 76ers and Miami Heat advancing in the Eastern Conference and the New Orleans Pelicans...

House Bill 68 Harms Transgender Athletes

Maggie Balderstone April 26, 2024

Across the country, state legislatures are limiting the rights of transgender folks, targeting their access to gender-affirming care and participation in athletics. As of June 2023, the Equality Federation...

Teams Compete for Premier League Title

Rodrigo Llaguno, Senior Staff Writer April 26, 2024

As the calendar season for most soccer leagues around the world is coming to an end, most league winners will be decided over the following weeks. In Europe’s top leagues, we’ve already seen a champion,...

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