Oakland Golden Grizzlies

Perfection, determination boost Tricia Grant’s Diving Career

The Horizon League Diving Champion senior will graduate from Oakland University with athletic achievements lining her collegiate record, it wasn’t until she came to Oakland that her talents blossomed.

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MEET NOTES: Oakland faces Michigan State at home Saturday for Senior Day

The Oakland swimming and diving team hosts its final home meet of the season Saturday, Jan. 24 when the Golden Grizzlies host instate foe Michigan State for a 1 p.m. meet at the Oakland Aquatics Center.

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Oakland Picked to Sweep Horizon League in Pre-Season Coaches’ Poll

ROCHESTER, Mich. -​ After winning both the men’s and women’s swimming and diving titles in their first season as a member…

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Coach’s Intel: OU’s Shawn Kornoelje Shares a Mid-Summer Distance Set

OU’s Shawn Kornoelje shares a mid-summer’s distance set that he did with his Horizon League championship winning Golden Grizzlies.

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2014 Horizon League Championships Night One Full Recap: McClellan Heats Up First Night

McClellan posts one of the nation’s fastest splits so far this year while newcomer, Oakland University, claim two titles on the men’s side.

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IUPUI Women Defeat Oakland For The First Time In Program History

Oakland University traveled south to Indianapolis to take on their former conference rival, the IUPUI Jaguars. The Golden Grizzlies joined…

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Oakland knocks off defending Horizon League Champs Cleveland State plus Xavier in tri meet

Jorden Merrilees jumped into the 1000 free for the first time this season to win and put up the fastest time in the Summit League. Takara Martin hit a PR in the 100 breast for Oakland as well.

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Two World Records Broken At The Michigan Water Carnival

The second annual Michigan Water Carnival wrapped up this afternoon, featuring a number of non-traditional swimming, diving, and water polo events. The Carnival ended with two new SCM Mixed Relay World Records.

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Marathon Michigan Schedule Includes Water Carnival Part 2; Hosting Big Ten Men’s Meet

The Michigan Wolverines will begin their 2013-2014 season with another edition of the Water Carnival. (Photo: Mike Bottom)

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Michigan Men to Swim 8 Meets at Home, Including Big Ten Champs, in Title Defense Season

The University of Michigan will have a tall task to replace all of the relay points they’re losing, but they’ll at least have the support of their home crowd to do it. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Oakland University to Move to Horizon League

The Golden Grizzlies are leaving the Summit League for a more natural fit in the Horizon League.

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Wozny: Not All Pools Are Created Equal

A pool is more than four walls and some water. Every pool has a special meaning and feeling to each of us. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Oakland Men Double-Up Closest Competitor in Sweep of Summit League Titles

The Oakland men and women each rolled to 400+ point victories in front of a home crowd on Saturday.

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With PVK and Klueh Looking On, Oakland Continues to Roll at Summit League Championships

Rochester legend Peter Vanderkaay was on hand to award the medals to the winners of the 100 breaststroke at the Summit League Championships. (Photo Courtesy: Ashley Wozny)

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Oakland Nearly Doubling Competition at Summit League; El Sayad Takes 500 Free Record in 4:20

We nearly saw the first ever Summit Leaguer dip into the 4-teens in the 500 free on Thursday night in Rochester, Michigan. (Stock Photo Courtesy: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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