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SportsQuarterback Nick Demattia pulled his arm back and threw a 13-yard pass towards the endzone as Troy's defense closed in. Wide Receiver Chris Canada caught it widening Clarkston's lead in their home game....more >> |
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SportsRiding highThe Clarkston High School Varsity Equestrian team are poised for another successful season. They finished last year as District and Regional Champions - this year state champs is in their sights in the Michigan Interscholastic Horsemanship Association....more >> |
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SportsThe rain stopped long enough on Thursday night for Kickers not to have to worry about a delay from lightning and thunder. They did have to worry about stopping Lahser's offense as the Clarkston Boys Varsity Soccer team lost, 1-0....more >> |
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SportsNatalie Smith emerged from the woods at Springfield Oaks on Saturday afternoon and kept her pace finishing the last mile. She ran up the muddy hill and headed towards the finish line to take second at the 43rd Holly Cross Country Invitational, with a time 20:08....more >> |
SportsTwo double teams stood out as the Boys Varsity Tennis team lost their OAA match against Lahser on Sept. 14. Jordan Kincaid and Kevin Wieryszko won their matches, 6-4 and 6-1, while Garrett Smigelski and Dominic Spadoni won theirs 6-3 and 7-5, posting the only wins in the 6-2 loss....more >> |
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SportsSpikers looked across the net on Saturday and saw the one team they had lost to at the beginning of the season. They huddled in a circle and prepared like they did before any game - to win....more >> |
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SportsSpikers clinched the championship title during the Grand Blanc Invitational on Saturday. The Clarkston Junior High School Freshman Volleyball had to take down rivals Lake Orion in the process - which they successfully did....more >> |
SportsJeff Lichty, Clarkston Rotarian, attended a charity auction at the Mt. Clemens Rotary Club and was fortunate to be high bidder on a special cycling day with former Tour de France rider, Frankie Andreu....more >> |
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The Dragons remain undefeated after beating West Bloomfield 56-14 last week. On Friday, they head to Royal Oak (0-4). Running back Marques Stevenson (center) is running hot, already named OAA player of the week twice....more >> |
Cross country, girls' swimming, volleyball, boys' soccer, boys' tennisCross country Sept. 14, at the Oakland Activities Association first Red Jamboree, the boys' cross country team ran to a first place finish with 43. Birmingham Seaholm came in second with 50, and Clarkston took third with 78....more >> |
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On Saturday night, 10 legendary Oxford High School sports stars, coaches and boosters were inducted into the school's new Athletics Hall of Fame as the first of two charter classes For the past 10 weeks, the Leader has profiled a different inductee....more >> |
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The last time the Oxford Wildcats were 1-3 to start a season, the team finished only three wins from a state title. During that playoff run in 2003, the Wildcats narrowly lost in the state quarterfinals to the team that eventually won the state championship....more >> |
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Over the course of the past four decades, one thing has remained constant at nearly every single Oxford High School home athletic event. Ticket seller Andrew "Andy" Vascassenno and his trademark smile....more >> |
After dropping their first swin meet of the season, the Wildcats rebounded to win the last three, including the first two meets against Oakland Activities Association blue division teams....more >> |
By Andrew Moser Leader Staff Writer The Wildcats Boys and Girls Cross Country teams put forth solid efforts with third place finishes in their first appearance in the Oakland Activities Association Sept....more >> |
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The Varsity Girls Golf team ran into a couple of hot teams this past week in Oakland Activities Association, dropping two of the three matches they played. On Monday, Sept. 13, the girls took on league favorite Bloomfield Andover and got a lesson in what OAA play was all about....more >> |
The losses continue to mount for the Varsity Soccer team. Oxford fell to 1-4 in the Oakland Activities Association after being shut out 2-0 by West Bloomfield. "It was a tough game to lose," said Varsity Soccer Head Coach John Thaler....more >> |
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| 1856: Grace Hoadley Dodge, philanthropist, helped organize the YWCA. |
| 1860: Willem Einthoven, physiologist, inventor of the electrocardiogram. |
| 1867: Frances Densmore, ethnomusicologist. |
| 1878: Glenn Hammond Curtiss, aviation pioneer. |
| 1898: Armand Hammer, American entrepeneur and industrialist. |
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| 1506: Christopher Columbus dies. |
| 1536: The Reformation is officially adopted in Geneva, Switzerland. |
| 1620: Present-day Martha's Vineyard is first sighted by Captain Bartholomew Gosnold. |
| 1790: Paris is divided into 48 zones. |
| 1832: The Democratic party holds its first national convention. |
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