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The Oberlin Review

Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Farewell, Grantland, You’ll be Missed

Dan Bisno, Columnist November 6, 2015

There are an exorbitant number of publica­tions and media platforms available to the 21st-century sports fan who wishes to follow the current events of the sports world. While media sources like ESPN...

Wambach Withdrawal

Sarena Malsin, Sports Editor November 6, 2015

International soccer star Abby Wambach recently announced her retirement following the U.S. Women’s National Team’s visit with President Obama at the White House in celebration of its World Cup victory...

Taylor Swift (left), Kendra Lian and Sophie Weinstein

In the Locker Room with Taylor Swift, Kendra Lian and Sophie Weinstein

Sarena Malsin, Sports Editor November 6, 2015

This week, the Review sat down with field hockey seniors Sophie Weinstein, Kendra Lian and Taylor Swift to discuss nostalgia, personal development and the benefits of a positive team environment. How...

Senior diver Benjamin Miyamoto curls into his 3-meter dive at Oberlin’s Robert Carr Pool at the swimming and diving team’s home opening meet. The College of Wooster Fighting Scots defeated the Yeomen and Yeowomen 207–87 and 161–135, respectively.

Oberlin Unable to Make a Splash in Home Meet

Randy Ollie, Sports Editor November 6, 2015

The swimming and diving teams were defeated by The College of Wooster Saturday in their first home dual-meet of the season. The Yeowomen saw early success at the home opener, with the team of seniors...

Oberlin Misses NCAC Championship Title

Scott Rivilin November 6, 2015

Expectations were high for the men’s and women’s cross-country teams as they traveled to Gambier, Ohio, this past weekend to compete in the North Coast Athletic Confer­ence Championships. With...

Junior forward Sam Weiss dribbles past a Little Giant of Wabash College on Saturday, Oct. 20. The Yeomen concluded their regular season with a record of 11–7–1.

Yeomen Down Big Red, Fall to Lords

Darren Zaslau, Sports Editor November 6, 2015

A powerful early shot from the Kenyon College Lords to the lower left corner of Ober­lin’s goal spelled defeat for the men’s soccer team at the North Coast Athletic Confer­ence semifinals on Wednes­day....

Player of the Week: Maddie Prangley

Player of the Week: Maddie Prangley

Sarena Malsin, Sports Editor November 6, 2015

Collegeswimming.com named junior Maddie Prangley the North Coast Athletic Conference Swimmer of the Week last week. Prangley earned this honor following two standout performances last weekend against the...

Player of The Week: Geno Arthur

Player of The Week: Geno Arthur

October 30, 2015

Senior standout Geno Arthur runs ahead of the pack at the Inter-Regional Rumble. A 2014 NCAA All-American, Arthur is unbeaten in 2015 and most recently completed the Inter-Regional Rumble in a course record...

Senior forward John Ingham fires a shot on goal against the visiting Ohio Wesleyan University Battling Bishops this past Saturday. The Yeomen were ultimately defeated by the Bishops 1–0 but went on to defeat the Hiram College Terriers 4–0 on Wednesday. The Yeomen are currently 10–6–1 overall and 4–4 in conference play.

Oberlin Dominates Hiram 4–0

Scott Rivlin October 30, 2015

The men’s soccer team defeated the Hiram College Terriers in a 4–0 shutout this past Wednesday in their final home stand of the season. Senior forward John Ingham wasted no time in getting the Yeomen...

Stop Skimping on Skin Care

Isabel Hulkower, Columnist October 30, 2015

Aging is an extremely daunting idea from almost any angle, and just one scoop of the inevitable sundae of adulthood is the prospect of fading skin. Though it seems trifling, treating your skin right is...

Men's basketball first-years Nile Godfrey (left), Spencer Seabaugh and Ryan Lockman

In The Locker Room with Nile Godfrey, Spencer Seabaugh and Ryan Lockman

October 30, 2015

This week, the Review sat down with men’s basketball first-years Ryan Lockman, Spencer Seabaugh and Nile Godfrey to discuss their most memorable basketball moments, NBA comparisons and expectations for...

Frank Guridy, professor of History at Columbia University, discusses the importance of stadiums in baseball’s history in the United States. He and Adrian Burgos Jr., professor of History at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, presented their research on Latinx players in American baseball in Hallock Auditorium on Wednesday, Oct. 28.

Lecture Highlights Cultural, Racial Roots of Baseball

Sarena Malsin, Sports Editor October 30, 2015

Many different Oberlin communities came together in Hallock auditorium on Wednesday night to hear Professors Adrian Burgos, Jr. of the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign and Frank Guridy of Columbia...

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