Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Individuality Ignored in NFL

Darren Zaslau, Sports Editor September 23, 2016

Until recently, “twerking” and “football” have probably never been used in the same sentence. Thanks to Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown, they are now. In the team’s, 38–16 win...

Feature Photo: Womens Tennis Hosts Invitational

Feature Photo: Women’s Tennis Hosts Invitational

Jackie McDermott, Sports Editor September 16, 2016

Over 100 women’s tennis players took to the Don Hunsinger courts for the 10th–annual Oberlin Invitational from Sept. 9–11. The invitational gave the Yeowomen a chance to compete against North Coast...

Michael Leshchyshyn (left) and Zach Taylor

In the Locker Room with Michael Leshchyshyn and Zach Taylor

Darren Zaslau, Sports Editor September 16, 2016

This week, the Review sat down with first-year quarterback Zach Taylor and first-year kicker Michael Leshchyshyn to discuss their transitions from high school to college football, their excitement for...

Protests Power Positive Change

Jackie McDermott, Sports Editor September 16, 2016

I’m not here to comment on whether or not Colin Kaepernick is a patriot. Why? Because I’m white. As Kaepernick puts his knee to the gridiron and closes his eyes during those first trumpeted notes...

Senior defender Casey McGuire dribbles the ball across the field. After an 8–0 win over Defiance College on Sept. 11, the Yeowomen have a 3–2 record.

Yeowomen Notch Back-to-Back Victories

James Tanford September 16, 2016

Numerous injuries have not stopped the women’s soccer team from having success. After an 8–0 victory over Defiance College last Sunday, the Yeowomen are currently 3–2 overall. And having outscored...

America’s Pastime Will Never Forget Sept. 11

September 16, 2016

It was 15 years ago last Sunday that New York City experienced an event so horrific it realized the impossible — it stopped time in the city that never sleeps. When two commercial airplanes, hijacked...

Rugby Rolls Out at Ashland

Marissa Maxfield September 16, 2016

The men’s rugby team is ready to rumble in its first game of the 2016 season at Ashland University tomorrow. The team, nicknamed the Gruffs, is stacked with young athletes drawn to the camaraderie and...

Senior attacker Maureen Coffey prepares for a shot. The Yeowomen will look to secure their first win in their home-opener against Earlham College Saturday at 11 a.m.

Field Hockey Takes Hits on Road

Sydney Allen, Editor-in-Chief September 16, 2016

The field hockey team has taken some hard falls. The Yeowomen were shut out 5–0 in their fourth game of the season on Tuesday against North Coast Athletic Conference rivals, the Kenyon College Ladies,...

Junior forward Tim Williams dribbles away from a Heidelberg University defender. Oberlin defeated Heidelberg 3–1 in its season opener. The Yeomen now hold a 1–1 record.

Men’s Soccer Splits Opening Games

September 9, 2016

Men’s soccer split its season openers against the Heidelberg University Student Princes and the Ohio Northern University Polar Bears last week. The Yeomen pulled away with 3–1 victory against the Princes...

Senior setter Meredith Leung prepares for a rally alongside junior defensive specialist Lola Gatti. After opening their season in a four-game tournament at La Roche College in Pittsburgh, the Yeowomen are 2–2.

Yeowomen Muster Quick Turnaround in Pittsburgh Play

Sloane Garelick September 9, 2016

This past weekend, the women’s volleyball team travelled to Pittsburgh to play a total of four games over the course of two days. The Yeowomen split the weekend series recording two wins and two losses. The...

Senior E.J. Douglass glides past an opponent from Ohio Northern University at the Wooster Invitational Sept. 1. Douglass tied for first in the four mile with sophomore Grant Sheely. Both finished in 21:42.1.

Cross Country Dominates Wooster Meet

Julie Schreiber, Sports Editor September 9, 2016

The men’s and women’s cross country teams returned home laden with medals after outstanding showings at the Wooster Invitational in Wooster, Ohio, last Thursday. The invitational, a non-scoring annual...

Baseball Revitalizes Cleveland

Darren Zaslau, Sports Editor September 9, 2016

For 52 years, Cleveland sports fans have agonized over the “Cleveland sports curse,” the city’s inexplicable inability to win a championship in any professional sport. From 1964 to 2016, Cleveland’s...

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