By: Joel Wright

Katie Tooley and Bruce Tate have represented OU in a fashion not seen often in Ottawa. and nbsp; Last month, in the CoSIDA Publication Awards in San Fransisco, Tate won the award for Best Cover in Division C for his design of the 2009-2010 men's a...

KCAC champions. and nbsp; 11-1 win/loss record. and nbsp; National playoffs appearance. and nbsp; All achievements by the 2009 Ottawa University football team. The 2010 team is different than the 2009 team, said OU football head coach Kent Kessinge...

After winning the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference in 2009, the women's soccer team underwent coaching changes at the top this summer. Craig Shaw, who coached the Lady Braves the last three years, amounted a 38-20-3 (21-5-1 in the conference) ...

By: Joel Wright

I'm a student and sports fan here just like many others on this campus. The thing is, unless you are constantly surfing the web in between classes or in your free time, the main sports outlet we have is ESPN. The sports network that gives all the i...

The OU football team defeated its rival Baker University 24-14 Saturday. Head coach Kent Kessinger said the game was an important start for the season. 'The crowd and atmosphere was amazing, and rdquo; he said. Adam Henn, a sophomore wide r...

They call it and lsquo;Campus Golf'. Spring has hit and the clubs are swinging on OU's campus. To pass time during spring fever, a group of friends has developed and lsquo;Campus Golf', a leisurely game they play to pass the time, senior, Andrew Otto ...

By: Joel Wright

Students interested in the sports marketing field at Ottawa University might have an opportunity to explore that field in the coming school year. Sports marketing could be offered as a concentration for business majors, according to Marylou DeWald, Chair...

By: Ceviona Taylor

About eighty percent of Ottawa's students on campus are athletes, making up the majority of OU's student body. When athletes aren't in season, they can play other sports, which non-athletes can participate in as well. Intramural sports have been around f...

By: Joel Wright

One athletics team at Ottawa University not named baseball or softball recently qualified for a national tournament. OU's 213 dodgeball team, winners of the 'Dodge for a Cause and rdquo; tournament at OU recently won the follow up tournament in Kansas Ci...

Coach Jay Kahnt said that his team is starting to play the best ball. The Ottawa University Lady Braves have a current season record of 23 wins and 7 losses, and are 15-1 in conference. 'We won the conference regular season championship on Wednesday aft...

By: Joel Wright

Two to three times a week, Ottawa University chemistry professor Doug Holub takes to the courts of the Mabee Center to get in some exercise. He isn't playing basketball though. 'My older brother introduced me to racquetball when I was about 15 or 16 yea...

On April 30th, Ottawa University will host the KCAC Track and Field Championship for the first time in decades. 'I feel that every team member is essential to this upcoming Championship, and rdquo; head track coach Kirk Wren said. It's something that th...

By: Ceviona Taylor

Golf head coach Wendell Smith felt it was necessary for the golf team to put academics first. Smith said it was not widely known that he kept the women's golf team home from one tournament last spring due to academic concerns. He explained that they mis...

The Ottawa University Braves have accumulated a record of 12 wins and only four losses so far in conference play. The team was ranked first out of ten Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (KCAC) teams. 'The team is playing hard and is on a mission to w...

By: Joel Wright

Why do we hold professional athletes to such a high standard? There's a point where, as fans and observers, we have to look at these issues on a bigger scale. and nbsp; Pro athletes get paid a lot of money to play a game that they just so happen to be ve...

By: CEVIONA TAYLOR

With golf season about to start, students and coaches have high expectations for the season. Wendell Smith, coach of both the men's and women's golf team said that heading into theseason they have a young men's team that has tremendous potential and the ...

Sometimes teammates have to defend each other Joe Reed said. Reed, head baseball coach saw his team leave their bench for a physical altercation Sunday. After words between opposing players, each team went on to the field. 'It really wasn't much of a f...

By: CEVIONA TAYLOR

The women's basketball team didn't end their season exactly how they imagined. However, that's not going to discourage them from making it to the KCAC tournament for years to come season. Head coach Bruce Tate believes that the Lady Braves and nbsp; wi...

By: CEVONIA TAYLOR

The season is now over for basketball, but many students were left wondering if head men's basketball coach Andy Carrier is wrapping up his time here at Ottawa. Carrier expressed that he wants to remain at OU for years to come. 'I have no plans to quit ...

There's no substitute for being outside, head baseball coach Joe Reed said. Softball and baseball have been forced to have a majority of practices inside due to weather constraints. 'It has a huge impact, and rdquo; head softball coach, Jay Kahnt said. ...