http://www.oberlinreview.org Articles from the Oberlin Review, the newspaper of record at Oberlin College. It is published every Saturday during fall and spring semesters. It all started with a gentleman's bet. In 2003, Zach Tesler, OC '07, told his soccer coach, Men's Head Coach Blake New, that if he ever successfully opened a coffee shop, New would have to pay for it.... http://www.oberlin.edu/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/ocreview/20090501.php?a=s_Soccer_Coach&sec=sports Sat, 01 May 3909 00:00:00 -0400 "FORE!"... http://www.oberlin.edu/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/ocreview/20090501.php?a=s_Golf_Team&sec=sports Sat, 01 May 3909 00:00:00 -0400 While Wilder Bowl was booming with music and bikini-clad Obies this past Friday, the Oberlin track and field team was enjoying the sun in a different arena -- the newly dedicated track. The track is n... http://www.oberlin.edu/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/ocreview/20090501.php?a=s_Bob_Kahn&sec=sports Sat, 01 May 3909 00:00:00 -0400 I am something of an impostor when it comes to sports editing. My cross country captain was one of the editors last semester, so I was recruited into her section, and when that same editor went abroad... http://www.oberlin.edu/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/ocreview/20090501.php?a=s_Imposter_in&sec=sports Sat, 01 May 3909 00:00:00 -0400 Balls, bats and "beverages!" That's what intramural softball is all about. In the east corner of North Fields, Oberlin's finest athletes go head-to-head in the heated combat of sluggin' and chuggin'. ... http://www.oberlin.edu/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/ocreview/20090501.php?a=s_Intramural_Softball&sec=sports Sat, 01 May 3909 00:00:00 -0400 This week, Review sports editor Jordan Jancosek talks to senior and captain of the Ultimate Frisbee team Lizzy Hetherington about the team's upcoming regional tournament, her favorite Spongebob Square... http://www.oberlin.edu/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/ocreview/20090501.php?a=s_In_The&sec=sports Sat, 01 May 3909 00:00:00 -0400 This year the Yankees are the highest-paid team in baseball -- spending approximately $54 million more than the New York Mets of Queens, their cross-town rivals and the second highest-paid team. As of... http://www.oberlin.edu/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/ocreview/20090501.php?a=s_Yankees_For&sec=sports Sat, 01 May 3909 00:00:00 -0400 The men's lacrosse team had its final home game of the year this past weekend. Although the game ended in a heart-breaking loss, the team was able to send its seniors out in style.... http://www.oberlin.edu/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/ocreview/20090501.php?a=s_Mens_Lax&sec=sports Sat, 01 May 3909 00:00:00 -0400 While most spring sports involve throwing a ball or running outside, sophomore Hannah Katz is practicing on something much larger -- a horse. Katz is president of the campus's dressage team, a club sp... http://www.oberlin.edu/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/ocreview/20090501.php?a=s_Oberlin_Dressage&sec=sports Sat, 01 May 3909 00:00:00 -0400 "With the 22nd pick in the 2009 NFL draft, the Minnesota Vikings select Percy Harvin from the University of Florida." Percy Harvin heard his name called in the first round of the NFL draft, but prior... http://www.oberlin.edu/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/ocreview/20090501.php?a=s_University_of&sec=sports Sat, 01 May 3909 00:00:00 -0400 This past weekend, Oberlin's baseball team swept Hiram College on both Saturday and Sunday. The games were the last home league games for seniors P.J. Carter, Ben Foster, Eric Gibbs, Jeremy Simon and ... http://www.oberlin.edu/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/ocreview/20090424.php?a=s_Yeomen_Terrorize&sec=sports Sat, 24 Apr 3909 00:00:00 -0400 It was the first beautiful weekend of the end of the school year -- TGIF began, the air was warm, the sun was shining and the track and field team got to spend the whole day running around outside.... http://www.oberlin.edu/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/ocreview/20090424.php?a=s_Spring_Weather&sec=sports Sat, 24 Apr 3909 00:00:00 -0400 This week, Shana Osho sits down with men's tennis player Ben Godlove to talk about why he chose Oberlin, Roger Federer and New York pizza.... http://www.oberlin.edu/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/ocreview/20090424.php?a=s_In_The&sec=sports Sat, 24 Apr 3909 00:00:00 -0400 ... http://www.oberlin.edu/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/ocreview/20090424.php?a=s_Swing_Hit&sec=sports Sat, 24 Apr 3909 00:00:00 -0400 When Kevin Garnett landed awkwardly after a failed alley-oop against the Utah Jazz in mid-February, he was diagnosed with a strained knee. For Boston fans, this should have raised a red flag. Two mont... http://www.oberlin.edu/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/ocreview/20090424.php?a=s_Knee_Injury&sec=sports Sat, 24 Apr 3909 00:00:00 -0400 The women's tennis team has seen ups and downs the past two weekends as they traveled to compete at Denison University and Kenyon College.... http://www.oberlin.edu/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/ocreview/20090424.php?a=s_Yeowomen_Swing&sec=sports Sat, 24 Apr 3909 00:00:00 -0400 This past weekend, the softball team faced off against Albion College and Denison University in back-to-back doubleheaders.... http://www.oberlin.edu/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/ocreview/20090424.php?a=s_Womens_Softball&sec=sports Sat, 24 Apr 3909 00:00:00 -0400 Before I was born, my father desperately wanted a child (preferably a son) with whom he could share his love for sports. Unfortunately for him, he had to make do with a daughter that had absolutely no... http://www.oberlin.edu/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/ocreview/20090424.php?a=s_For_the&sec=sports Sat, 24 Apr 3909 00:00:00 -0400 The NFL Draft could be the second most exciting event in professional football, right after the Super Bowl. Anxious fans sit around on Saturday afternoon with their fingers crossed for that 10-minute ... http://www.oberlin.edu/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/ocreview/20090424.php?a=s_Lions_and&sec=sports Sat, 24 Apr 3909 00:00:00 -0400