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Category: Where Are They Now?

VIDEO: Best indoor soccer goal ever

VIDEO: Best indoor soccer goal ever

| February 24, 2011 | Comments (0)

Dominic Scicluna scores an amazing goal for Detroit Waza in a PASL match against the Ohio Vortex. (Do you have sports video to submit for publication purposes to www.northoaklandsports.com? E-mail all pertinent information and links to senior editor Dan Stickradt at dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com for review.)

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REPORTING VARSITY RESULTS

REPORTING VARSITY RESULTS

| February 16, 2011 | Comments (1)

REPORTING SCORES Varsity coaches are urged to report varsity results by calling the nightline recording at (248) 812-1053, or e-mail senior editor Dan Stickradt at dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com or results@northoaklandsports.com)

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ATHLETE OF THE WEEK:  Versatile Watterworth shining bright for Golden Grizzlies

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Versatile Watterworth shining bright for Golden Grizzlies

| February 8, 2011 | Comments (1)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com ROCHESTER HILLS — If there is a fault in Bethany Watterworth’s basketball game, it’s that’s she’s tough to label. Put her in the post, then she’ll pull a quick spin move and go up hard for the basket, or she’ll quickly kick the ball back out to open teammate. […]

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VIDEO ADVERTISEMENT: Rochester College

VIDEO ADVERTISEMENT: Rochester College

| January 26, 2011 | Comments (1)

Below is a video of Rochester College, one of the yearly advertisers for www.northoaklandsports.com . For advertising information, contact the following: WEB ADDRESS: http://northoaklandsports.com PUBLIC RELATIONS FIRM: Stickradt Media Group ON-LINE SPORTS NEWSPAPER: http://northoaklandsports.com BUSINESS NUMBER / MAIN SWITCHBOARD: (248) 812-1051 FAST FACTS: The Stickradt Media Group is a Sportswriting Public Relations firm founded in […]

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CAMPUS CLIPS: Oxford grad Line earns All-Conference USA honors for Southern Methodist

CAMPUS CLIPS: Oxford grad Line earns All-Conference USA honors for Southern Methodist

| January 12, 2011 | Comments (1)

Five Southern Methodist football players garnered All-Conference USA honors, announced the league recently, which is the most in one season since 1984 for the Mustangs. Among that group of first-teamers is Zach Line, an Oxford High School graduate. Line, a 2008 grad of Oxford, is a sophomore at SMU. He rushed for 1,391 yards this […]

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CAMPUS CLIPS: Wayne State’s Renel is finalist for GLIAC Commissioner’s Award

CAMPUS CLIPS: Wayne State’s Renel is finalist for GLIAC Commissioner’s Award

| January 12, 2011 | Comments (3)

The Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) announced the recipients of the Fall 2010 Meijer Commissioner’s Awards earlier today. The awards, sponsored by Meijer, Incorporated, are presented after the fall, winter, and spring athletics seasons to six male and six female student-athletes that excel both in the classroom and on the fields of play. The […]

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Lake Orion’s Bell named Detroit Lions high school Coach of the Year

Lake Orion’s Bell named Detroit Lions high school Coach of the Year

| January 7, 2011 | Comments (1)

ALLEN PARK — The Detroit Lions have named Lake Orion football head coach Chris Bell the 2010 High School Coach of the Year. Bell and his Lake Orion Dragons captured the Division 1 state title with a victory over Plymouth in the championship game at Ford Field last Saturday. The Dragons concluded the 2010 season […]

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Rosengren, Costigan inducted into Ski Coaches Hall of Fame

Rosengren, Costigan inducted into Ski Coaches Hall of Fame

| January 7, 2011 | Comments (1)

Two Southeast Michigan coaches, Dan Costigan and Bruce Rosengren, were recently inducted into the Michigan High School Ski Coaches Association Hall of Fame. They were honored at the annual meeting held in Clare, Mich. Costigan was inducted posthumously having passed away late this summer. Costigan’s wife Patty accepted the honor. He was one of the […]

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Losee earns Top Drawer Soccer All-Rookie honors

Losee earns Top Drawer Soccer All-Rookie honors

| December 1, 2010 | Comments (0)

EVANSTON, Ill. – Reed Losee was an All-State Dream Team soccer player coming out of Lake Orion High School. Now, he has continued to live up to that level. Losee and Northwestern teammate Lepe Seetane (Lesotho, Africa/Trinity (Louisville, Ky.) have been named to the TopDrawerSoccer.com All-Rookie Second Team following their outstanding freshman seasons. Losee plays […]

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Back on a mission:  U-M senior, Rochester grad Tennant comes back to aid Wolverines in NCAA tourney

Back on a mission: U-M senior, Rochester grad Tennant comes back to aid Wolverines in NCAA tourney

| December 1, 2010 | Comments (0)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com ANN ARBOR — There was a time where Chase Tennant had little contact with the outside world. No cell phone. No Facebook. No TV or E-mail. No Soccer, or at least not much time to work on the game he loves. Tennant, who part of the Church of Jesus […]

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Rochester College’s Pleasant gains 700th coaching win in rout of Ohio State-Marion

Rochester College’s Pleasant gains 700th coaching win in rout of Ohio State-Marion

| November 24, 2010 | Comments (1)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com MARION, Ohio – In a recent cleaning spree of the basement, Garth Pleasant and his wife found an old scrapbook. Inside it were artifacts of former clippings of newspapers articles, photos and team schedules for the early years of his years with Rochester College. “It’s kind of funny, but […]

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Givens a proven winner at all levels of soccer

Givens a proven winner at all levels of soccer

| November 18, 2010 | Comments (0)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com EAST LANSING — When Colin Givens was a freshman at Troy High School in the fall of 2003, he only scored a small handful of goals for the Colts’ soccer team. And they were memorable. “I think I only scored three goals that year,” recalled Givens. “I do remember […]

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