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SportsThe gridiron heroes were back on the football field Monday afternoon getting ready for their next game. The Wolves lost their season opener against Rochester Adams on Friday night, 17-7....more >> |
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SportsKoczak lights up the stageEight-year-old Katie Koczak was surprised when her name was called for the winner of Petite Miss Encore Dance on June 27. "I couldn't believe it," said Koczak, a fourth-grader at Bailey Lake Elementary....more >> |
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SportsGoalie Trevor Smith put on his gloves and headed to the net with 3:42 remaining in the Wolves game against Rochester last Thursday. The referees had just served teammate Nathan Gill a yellow card taking him out of the net for rest of the game....more >> |
SportsSpikers is back in the gym getting ready for another sensational season. "I have a lot of returning players," said Girls Varsity Volleyball Coach Kelly Avenall. "I am excited about it....more >> |
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Bell celebrates 100th career winThe Oxford Wildcats definitely have something to brag about. Two weeks ago, they won the eating contest against Lake Orion athletes. But that's about all they have to brag about after the football game, Friday, Aug....more >> |
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This year's girls' cross country team is young, says Coach Debi McDonald, but there's been a change in attitude that will help them on their feet. "I think we're showing a lot more depth than last year....more >> |
By Joe St. Henry, Special to The Review With two games played, two things are clear about this year's boys' varsity soccer team, according to head coach Matt Paukovits. It's definitely talented, but the boys have some things to learn, especially when it comes to playing in pressure-packed games against strong opponents – something the Dragons will experience often this fall competing in the OAA's top division and hopefully the state playoffs....more >> |
By Joe St. Henry Special to The Review It wasn't much of a contest last Friday night with Lake Orion routing Oxford in a revival of the long-overdue rivalry with our neighbors to the north....more >> |
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Varsity Boys and Girls Cross Country Coach Ray Sutherland called this summer's practices the best he has ever seen. "We are working extremely hard. The girls are stepping it up a notch and we probably had the best practice for the girl's team that I've ever had in the history of the school," Sutherland said....more >> |
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Varsity Girls Golf Coach Terry Kelley isn't sweating moving from the Flint Metro League into the Oakland Activities Association. "We're fine," said Kelley. "We're 2-0 in the league and we have had some middle of the pack finishes in tournaments....more >> |
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Spend any time with Varsity Volleyball Coach Kristi McDevitt and it will be clear that she is excited for this upcoming season. "I am exited about moving to the Oakland Activities Association (OAA)....more >> |
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Out with the Flint Metro League and in with the Oakland Activities Association. Oxford Varsity Boys Soccer Head Coach John Thaler knew this day was coming for the last couple of years, so he purposefully scheduled games against OAA opponents to better prepare his team for the transition....more >> |
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This season presents new challenges for Varsity Girls Swimming Coach Jackie Boswell, but she is ready to take them with a team that brings back a ton of talent. "So far the team looks great," said Boswell....more >> |
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| 1905: Mikhail Sholokhov, Russian novelist (And Quiet Flows the Don). |
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| 1798: Believing that a French invasion of Ireland is imminent, Irish nationalists rise up against the British occupation. |
| 1844: Samuel Morse taps out the first telegraph message. |
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