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The Oberlin Review

Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

James, Athletes Have Right to Discuss Political Issues

Alexis Dill, Sports Editor February 23, 2018

Imagine being one of the most awe-inspiring and charitable basketball players to ever hit the hardwood, winning three NBA championships, earning 14 straight All-Star nods, and donating over $40 million...

From left: Sam Paul, Matt Sarro, and Brian Cabral, Gruffs Rugby Captains.

In The Locker Room with Matt Sarro, Brian Cabral, and Sam Paul, Gruffs Rugby Captains

Alex McNicoll and Alexis Dill, Sports Editors February 23, 2018

College seniors Matt Sarro and Brian Cabral and junior Sam Paul all came to Oberlin without any experience playing rugby, but the trio has found a love for the sport and formed a brotherhood after joining...

Vegas Golden Knights Change NHL, Expansion in First Year

Alex McNicoll, Sports Editor February 16, 2018

The Vegas Golden Knights scored four third-period goals Tuesday, erasing a 2–1 deficit against the Chicago Blackhawks on their way to a 5–2 victory in their brand-new T-Mobile Arena. The win gave the...

College first-year Maja Shaw Todorovic prepares a serve. The women's tennis team, which is currently 3–3 overall, looks to continue their undefeated play at home tomorrow at 9 a.m. and 4 p.m.

Men’s and Women’s Tennis Begin Spring Season

Jane Agler, Contributing Sports Editor February 16, 2018

Last week brought starkly different results for the men’s and women’s tennis teams. The Yeowomen earned back-to-back 9–0 wins against the Baldwin Wallace University Yellow Jackets and the Otterbein...

Athletic Programs Must Open Dialogue on Eating Disorders

Melissa Harris, Editor-in-Chief February 16, 2018

Editor's Note: This article contains discussion of eating disorders. I told myself that less was more. As a swimmer, you always try to shave off time. Downsizing the time stamp in the pool is the...

Senior distance runner Owen Mittenthal places ninth in the 800m at the DIII All-Ohio Indoor Track & Field Championships Feb. 10.

Perspective: Track Teams Take On All-Ohio

Owen Mittenthal, Contributing Writer and Senior Distance Runner for the Yeomen February 16, 2018

On Saturday, the men’s and women’s track and field teams loaded up the turtle tops and drove down to Otterbein University to take on the best Division III competition in the state at the All-Ohio Indoor...

College sophomore guard Josh Friedkin drives the ball to the hoop in a 59–52 win against Denison University Jan. 24.

Yeomen Look to Quadruple Wins From Last Season

Jason Hewitt February 16, 2018

As the men’s basketball season comes to a close, players and coaches in the program have enjoyed reflecting on a season in which they defied the odds. Last winter the Yeomen won just three games and...

College senior Lilah Drafts-Johnson, well-known across campus for her accomplishments on the track, hopes to return to Chile after she graduates to conduct research with the Ministry of Sport.

In The Locker Room with Lilah Drafts-Johnson, All-American Hurdler

Alex McNicoll and Alexis Dill, Sports Editors February 16, 2018

College senior Lilah Drafts-Johnson is a two-time All-American and was the NCAC Indoor and Outdoor Sprints/Hurdle Athlete of the Year as a junior. Drafts-Johnson does more than just dominate on the track;...

College junior Jahkeem Wheatley captures first place in the pole vault event in the Dan Kinsey Meet at Oberlin Jan. 12.

Track and Field Impresses Against Division I Competition

Jane Agler, Contributing Sports Editor February 9, 2018

Despite being the only Division III school competing at the Cedarville University Collegiate Invite, the men’s and women’s track and field teams emerged with third and fourth-place finishes, respectively. Head...

Chief Wahoo Logo Overhaul Long Overdue, Despite Fan Disappointment

Alexis Dill, Sports Editor February 9, 2018

MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred announced Jan. 29 that Cleveland baseball will stop sporting the Chief Wahoo logo on uniforms after the 2018 season. The cartoon caricature, first featured on players’ caps...

Yeowomen Break Program Wins Record Against Kenyon

Alex McNicoll, Sports Editor February 9, 2018

The Yeowomen broke the 15-win program record set by the 1998–99 team and the record for North Coast Athletic Conference wins Wednesday, besting their rival Kenyon College Ladies in a 47–39 defensive...

Eagles Stun the League, Take Down the Patriots

Jason Hewitt February 9, 2018

If you’re a Philadelphia Eagles fan, you’d probably agree with me on this statement: It’s about time. All those years of suffering without a Super Bowl ring have finally resulted in triumph. Allow...

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