In an interesting narrative that mixes basketball greatness with the journey of a rising star, Detroit Mercy's Abdullah Olajuwon, is making waves both on and off the court. As the son of NBA legend Hakeem Olajuwon, Abdullah shares his unique perspective on growing up in the shadow of a basketball […]
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OPINION: Michigan football got off easy
As the College Football Playoff is upon us, we have seen one of the best seasons in recent history. There are a number of extremely talented teams and amazing stories. But no story from this season will top that of the one surrounding the University of Michigan and the sign-stealing […]
OPINION: Michigan football got off easy
As the College Football Playoff is upon us, we have seen one of the best seasons in recent history. There are a number of extremely talented teams and amazing stories. But no story from this season will top that of the one surrounding the University of Michigan and the sign-stealing […]
Tyree Davis using father’s NBA history to motivate him
When Ricky Davis played his last NBA game against the Utah Jazz on Feb. 9, 2010, his basketball legacy and how it would move forward were at a standstill. The Davenport, Iowa, native played 14 years in the NBA averaging 12 points, 3 rebounds and 3 assists per game. The […]
Jerica Williams joins Titans men’s basketball as first female assistant
In a historic move that has sent lots of excitement through the world of college basketball, Jerica Williams has made history by becoming the first female assistant coach for the Detroit Mercy men’s basketball team. Williams brings a wealth of experience and a groundbreaking vision to the court. Williams, an […]
Women’s soccer reaches quarterfinals
Detroit Mercy’s women soccer team finished with a 7-9-3 overall record and 5-5 conference record for the 2023 season. These young women and the coaching staff have worked extremely hard to be the best to win. They start their workouts or practices at 6 a.m., which takes a lot of […]
Corcoran returns for second stint at UDM
Annika Corcoran, who started her collegiate career as Detroit Mercy women’s basketball player, is back with the program this season after a brief detour. Corcoran graduated high school in Ohio in 2019. Shortly before, Annika committed to the University of Detroit Mercy to play women’s basketball during her junior year […]
Ariel Chang stands out for UDM women’s golf
In the world of collegiate golf, the University of Detroit Mercy has an upcoming golf champion in its midst, and her name is Ariel Chang. After a season of breaking records and achieving the prestigious title of Detroit Mercy’s single season school record holder in scoring average, Chang’s golf journey […]
Steve Corder adds new role with NCAA
Steve Corder, the UDM compliance director, has dedicated over two decades to the University of Detroit Mercy, a testament to his commitment to the institution. This year, his accomplishments reached new heights as he became a part of the NCAA Division I council. Corder said, “As the UDM compliance director, my […]
Achter has Detroit Mercy women’s basketball ready to roll
Coach Kate Achter is approaching her second season for the Detroit Mercy women’s basketball team, and she is more than ready. “We have much of what we finished the year with, and we were great in February,” Achter said. “We have eight new faces, and we feel that these newcomers […]