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MHSAA NEWS: Athens’ Robert Dowd named one of 2012 Bush Award recipients

MHSAA NEWS: Athens’ Robert Dowd named one of 2012 Bush Award recipients

| June 14, 2012 | Comments (0)

EAST LANSING — Four athletics administrators who additionally have made significant contributions at the league, state and MHSAA tournament levels — Robin Dilday of Utica, Robert Dowd of Troy, Curt Ellis of Saline and Greg Lattig of Mason —  have been named the recipients of the Michigan High School Athletic Association’s Allen W. Bush Award […]

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Notre Dame Prep caps ‘bannerful’ weekend

Notre Dame Prep caps ‘bannerful’ weekend

| June 7, 2012 | Comments (0)

MIKE KELLY CORRESPONDENT PONTIAC — Thursday, Friday and Saturday will be a weekend to remember for the athletics program at Pontiac Notre Dame Prep. The Fighting Irish captured three district championships, one regional championship and two individual track and field individual state championships, what Notre Dame Prep Athletics Director Betty Wroubel called a “phenomenal couple […]

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PREP STATE RANKINGS --  May 16

PREP STATE RANKINGS — May 16

| May 16, 2012 | Comments (3)

PREP STATE RANKINGS Boys Golf (By the coaches association) Division 1 — 1. Grand Rapids Forest Hills Central; 2. Muskegon Mona Shores; 3. Birmingham Brother Rice; 4. Traverse City West; 5. Battle Creek Lakeview; 6. Novi Detroit Catholic Central; 7. Plymouth; 8. Grand Blanc; 9. Pinckney; 10. North Farmington; 11. Grosse Pointe South; 12. Rochester Adams. […]

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TEAM CAPSULES DIRECTORY

TEAM CAPSULES DIRECTORY

| May 10, 2012 | Comments (1)

Below are the high school sports team capsules links for the past three school years.   TEAM CAPSULES — SPRING SPORTS 2012 BASEBALL:   http://northoaklandsports.com/2012/04/17/baseball-team-capsules-2012/   SOFTBALL:  http://northoaklandsports.com/2012/04/15/softball-team-capsules-2012/   GIRLS SOCCER:  http://northoaklandsports.com/2012/04/10/girls-soccer-team-capsules-2012/   GIRLS SOCCER:  http://northoaklandsports.com/2012/04/10/girls-soccer-team-capsules-2012/   GIRLS TENNIS:  http://northoaklandsports.com/2012/04/09/girls-tennis-team-capsules-2012/     BOYS GOLF:  http://northoaklandsports.com/2012/04/09/boys-golf-team-capsules-2012/   BOYS LACROSSE:  http://northoaklandsports.com/2012/04/09/boys-lacrosse-team-capsules-2012/   GIRLS LACROSSE: http://northoaklandsports.com/2012/04/04/girls-lacrosse-team-capsules-2012/   BOYS TRACK: […]

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College Signings-Oral Commitments

College Signings-Oral Commitments

| April 22, 2012

Know of a student-athlete that has signed a letter of intent, made an oral commitment, agreed to terms for a walk-on position or is currently playing collegiate sports from the www.northoaklandsports.com coverage region? Please feel free to submit information about any local athletes. Include photos and contact information and we will compile feature stories on […]

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HEADED TO THE NEXT LEVEL: College Signings, Oral Commitments

HEADED TO THE NEXT LEVEL: College Signings, Oral Commitments

| April 17, 2012 | Comments (3)

Know of a student-athlete that has signed a letter of intent, made an oral commitment, agreed to terms for a walk-on position or is currently playing collegiate sports from the www.northoaklandsports.com coverage region? Please feel free to submit information about any local athletes. Include photos and contact information and we will do feature stories on […]

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BASEBALL TEAM CAPSULES 2012

BASEBALL TEAM CAPSULES 2012

| April 17, 2012 | Comments (8)

BASEBALL TEAM CAPSULES 2012 Below are the prep baseball team capsules for schools located in the www.northoaklandsports.com coverage area. Capsules compiled by Dan Stickradt. Wishing to have your team’s information published in this space, forward pertinent information to results@northoaklandsports.com or dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com   Auburn Hills Avondale HEAD COACH: Tommy Kurzewski, 11th season. 2011 RECORD: 16-11, 8-8 […]

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COLLEGE SIGNINGS-ORAL COMMITMENTS

COLLEGE SIGNINGS-ORAL COMMITMENTS

| April 15, 2012 | Comments (0)

Know of a student-athlete that has signed a letter of intent, made an oral commitment, agreed to terms for a walk-on position or is currently playing collegiate sports from the www.northoaklandsports.com coverage region? Please feel free to submit information about any local athletes. Include photos and contact information and we will do feature stories on […]

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OAKLAND UNIVERSITY ROUNDUP: Grizzlies’ rally falls short against Dayton

OAKLAND UNIVERSITY ROUNDUP: Grizzlies’ rally falls short against Dayton

| March 21, 2012 | Comments (1)

— Roundup of golf, tennis, baseball, softball and track and field DAYTON, Ohio – Aaron Cieslak was 3-for-3 and had a home run, as Oakland (3-12) rallied from four runs down before falling, 8-7, to Dayton (6-12) on Sunday at Woerner Field. The Golden Grizzlies scored four runs in the eighth inning to take a […]

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Lake Orion downs Clarkston for second straight OAA hockey tournament title

Lake Orion downs Clarkston for second straight OAA hockey tournament title

| February 26, 2012 | Comments (0)

BIRMINGHAM — Three weeks ago, Lake Orion thought it clinched the regular season title of the Oakland Activities Association Red Division hockey race. The Dragons defeated Clarkston, 2-1, in overtime, in front of a packed house at the Detroit Skate club. Due to league by-laws, the game was switched to a tie as teams are […]

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SPORTS SHORTS: Notre Dame Prep’s Gaynor, Barron honored by MHSAA

SPORTS SHORTS: Notre Dame Prep’s Gaynor, Barron honored by MHSAA

| February 21, 2012 | Comments (0)

Two seniors at Pontiac Notre Dame Prep earned scholarships through the Michigan High School Athletic Association Scholar-Athlete Award program. Sara Barron and Nathaniel Gaynor were among only nine in the entire state chosen by MHSAA in Class B. Overviews of both Barron and Gaynor follow:   Sara Marie Barron (Oakland Township): Expects to graduate with nine […]

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SIGNING DAY 2012: Latest update of athletes heading to the collegiate level

SIGNING DAY 2012: Latest update of athletes heading to the collegiate level

| February 8, 2012 | Comments (2)

Know of a student-athlete that has signed a letter of intent, made an oral commitment, agreed to terms for a walk-on position or is currently playing collegiate sports from the www.northoaklandsports.com coverage region? Please feel free to submit information about any local athletes. Include photos and contact information and we will do feature stories on […]

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Young scores 49 as Troy beat Clarkston for first time in 13 years

Young scores 49 as Troy beat Clarkston for first time in 13 years

| February 8, 2012 | Comments (0)

BY JAKE LOURIM STUDENT CORRESPONDENT j.lourim@comcast.net   TROY — Two longtime head coaches had to think before they said they’d never seen two individual performances as good as the two they coached Tuesday night. Troy junior James Young poured on 49 points and Clarkston’s Nick Tatu stroked 47 in Troy’s 79-74, back-and-forth victory. It was […]

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All-Area Teams Directory

All-Area Teams Directory

| January 4, 2012 | Comments (2)

[polldaddy poll=5810775] Below are the links for the high school all-area teams from December, 2009, to January,2011. In the fall of 2011, Digital Daily www.northoaklandsports.com added Holly, Ortonville Brandon and Pontiac Notre Dame Prep high school. Previously in January of 2011, NOS expanded to include Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes. NorthOaklandSports was founded in […]

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YEAR IN REVIEW: It will be hard to top the magical moments of 2011?

YEAR IN REVIEW: It will be hard to top the magical moments of 2011?

| January 2, 2012 | Comments (7)

When looking back at the year gone by, it’s hard to really place a ranking order of some of the great sports moments. It truly goes down to just a matter of opinion. It could be your favorite local high school team or athlete, college team, professional team, either here or overseas, or it could […]

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HEADED TO THE NEXT LEVEL: College signings, committments

HEADED TO THE NEXT LEVEL: College signings, committments

| December 27, 2011 | Comments (3)

Know of a student-athlete that has signed a letter of intent, made an oral commitment, agreed to terms for a walk-on position or is currently playing collegiate sports from the www.northoaklandsports.com coverage region? Please feel free to submit information about any local athletes. Include photos and contact information and we will do feature stories on […]

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COLLEGE SIGNINGS: Clarkston’s Spinder, Brozovich headed to the next level

COLLEGE SIGNINGS: Clarkston’s Spinder, Brozovich headed to the next level

| December 27, 2011 | Comments (2)

CLARKSTON — Seven months after leading Clarkston to its first Division 1 girls tennis state title, Clarkston’s Gabriella Spindler and Katie Brozovich have both their college choice official. A pair of all-staters, Spindler signed with West Point and Brozovich will head to Bowling Green State. Both are Division I institutions. Spindler was the Wolves’ No. […]

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Headed to the Next Level: College Signings, Committments

Headed to the Next Level: College Signings, Committments

| November 22, 2011 | Comments (5)

Know of a student-athlete that has signed a letter of intent, made an oral commitment, agreed to terms for a walk-on position or is currently playing collegiate sports from the www.northoaklandsports.com coverage region? Please feel free to submit information about any local athletes. Include photos and contact information and we will do feature stories on […]

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