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|  | | | |  | | | (click for larger version) | | The dragons of baseball continued their winning record last week with a pair of wins over the highlanders of Rochester Adams High School. The Dragons faced the team on Orion turf May 3 and took both games in the double header....more >> |
|  | | | |  | | | (click for larger version) | | The Lady Wolves are heading into this Friday's OAA Red League Meet with a hunger. They head into the meet undefeated and an opportunity to finish first in the league. "It is going to be tough with Rochester Adam, Rochester and us," said Clarkston Girls Track and Field Head Coach John Yorke....more >> |
|  | | | |  | | | (click for larger version) | | Softball double headers can allow for spectacular wins, crushing losses and sometimes the home team cannot quite make the plays they need. The Dragons of softball managed just that on May 3, when after scoring a shutout victory over rivals and neighbors the Clarkston Wolves, they were upset during the second game of their double header....more >> |
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Kickers leaving an impactThe Michigan Impact took the west side of Michigan by storm during the 2012 Crusader Cup, April 27-29. Boy from the U-10 and U-12 battled through rain, wind and cold to a great finish with the U-10 team winning the championship in their division....more >> |
|  | | | |  | | | (click for larger version) | | With a swift swing of his lacrosse stick senior Kevin Horton ended the game against Okemos with the game winning goal in overtime, 11-10. "He had a nice weekend," said Clarkston Boys Varsity A Lacrosse Head Coach Brian Kaminskas....more >> |
|  | | | |  | | | (click for larger version) | | The Michigan Stars tournament started with 48 teams and throughout two days it narrowed down to Clarkston and Plymouth in the championship game on Sunday. The Lady Wolves from the varsity softball team finished in second place after their 5-4 loss to Plymouth, putting their record to 20-3....more >> |
Hitters went undefeated during the week topping Stoney Creek in both double header games and finishing their Nathan Manuel Memorial 3-0. The Clarkston Boys Varsity Baseball team beat Stoney Creek last Wednesday 2-1 then 8-3....more >> |
Grapplers can learn techniques, conditioning and more at summer wrestling camps from Integrity Wrestling. The camp is held June 11-13, 9:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. for athletes in grades Kindergarten-8....more >> |
Tuesday, May 1st Lake Orion 96.5 – Stoney Creek 31.5 Senior Charlie Maurer was a double winner on this day, along with fellow senior Nick Balavich., but in different events then usual....more >> |
SportsThe Oxford varsity girls dropped a close one to North Harrison 7-6 on Monday night. Emma Kimmel, Jordan Pieczynski, Abby Wrobel, and Kayce Calcaterra divided up the scoring. On May 1, the Oxford High School Varsity girls lost an away game against Farmington 13-5....more >> |
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SportsThe OHS varsity baseball team hosted Rochester for a doubleheader on Wednesday May 2. OHS lost 6-3 in the first and then, in the later match called because of darkness, played to a 4-4 draw....more >> |
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SportsOxford varsity golfers finished third out of nine teams at the annual Bobcat Invitational on Monday, May 7. Though in third place overall, the defending champion OHS men's team finished only seven strokes behind this year's winner, Midland Dow....more >> |
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| 1868: Nicholas II, the last Russian czar. |
| 1872: Bertrand Russell, English mathematician, philosopher and social reformer. |
| 1897: Frank Capra, film director (It's A Wonderful Life). |
| 1902: Meredith Willson, composer and lyricist (The Music Man). |
| 1911: Joseph Vernon Big Joe Turner, blues singer. |
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| 1828: The Battle of Las Piedras, between Uruguay and Brazil, ends. |
| 1860: Abraham Lincoln is nominated for president. |
| 1864: The fighting at Spotsylvania in Virginia, reaches its peak at the Bloody Angle. |
| 1896: The Supreme Court's decision on Plessy v. Ferguson upholds the separate but equal policy in the United States. |
| 1904: Brigand Raizuli kidnaps American Ion H. Perdicaris in Morocco. |
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