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A brief story about Miami’s change to RedHawks

By Jack Schmelzinger | October 30, 2022

The name “RedHawks” was first mentioned in The Miami Student in the Feb. 23, 1992 edition. William Snavely, then an associate professor of management and now the mayor of Oxford, wrote this in a letter to the editor: “I suggest we move the discussion to what the change will be rather than if we should change. To begin that discussion, consider changing to the ‘Redhawks.’”

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Press Box Thoughts - Episode 29

By Ted Brennan | October 28, 2022

In this episode, Ted Brennan sits down with Coach Travis Steele of the Miami men’s Basketball team to discuss a season preview of the team and the new direction of Men’s basketball

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Rival high school football players become close teammates at Miami

By Steven Pepper | October 28, 2022

Despite being from rival high schools, RedHawk football players Grant Lyons and Danny Dunlop have a close relationship in the locker room

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Miami football falls to Western Michigan

By Jack Schmelzinger | October 27, 2022

RedHawk fans were gifted an October surprise Saturday afternoon when Brett Gabbert was announced as starter over the loudspeaker at Yager Stadium Saturday afternoon. Western Michigan University spoiled it though. The Broncos beat Miami 16-10. 

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RedHawks roll to sweep over Canisius in Buffalo, up next: the reigning champs

By Jack Schmelzinger | October 26, 2022

On paper, this is Miami’s best team in years. They’re deep up front and seem to have a top six that could produce offense. They have capable puck movers on the back end who will do their best each week to slow down the high-powered offenses of the NCHC. And when you have Ludvig Persson, you have a chance.

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Title IX turns 50: How the law has changed Miami’s sports

By Reagan Rude | October 26, 2022

Title IX, the landmark legislation that outlawed sex-based discrimination in educational programs and activities, was signed into law in 1972, but it took decades of slow yet steady progress to create the more level playing field that exists now.

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Hockey to be tested in tune-ups vs Canisius: what to watch

By Jack Schmelzinger | October 21, 2022

On paper, this is Miami’s best team in years. They’re deep up front and seem to have a top six that could produce offense. They have capable puck movers on the back end who will do their best each week to slow down the high-powered offenses of the NCHC. And when you have Ludvig Persson, you have a chance.

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Three years of suffering — and a magical thirty minutes

By Michael Vestey | October 19, 2022

FC Cincinnati won their first Major League Soccer playoff game last Saturday - and Michael Vestey hasn’t stopped smiling.

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Mac Hippenhammer is making the most of his final season at Miami

By Lindsay Stevenson | October 17, 2022

Once the season comes to a close, Hippenhammer is uncertain what role football will play in the future. While he did not rule out playing professionally, he stressed that his main focus for now is solely on college. “I'm kind of just focused on doing my thing here and then if it takes me there it takes me there,” Hippenhammer said. “I'm really not worried about it right now. If it's meant to be, it'll happen.”

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Miami survives late comeback from Kent State in Homecoming game

By Edward Orzech | October 12, 2022

Miami football kept its season alive Saturday, squeaking out a victory against Kent State to move to 1-1 in MAC play. 

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RedHawk roundup: hockey impresses against ranked opponent, field hockey’s tough weekend and more

By Jack Schmelzinger | October 12, 2022

It was a busy and largely successful weekend for Miami University sports. Football won a must-win game, hockey surprised the college hockey world with a win over a ranked opponent and field hockey held its own against one of the best in the country. 

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An early who to watch for Miami basketball this season

By Jon Schooley | October 11, 2022

Hope is on the horizon this season for Miami basketball, as the RedHawks return seven players who will combine with seven new recruits to form what we all hope will be a championship team this winter.

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Statue of Sean McVay to be erected among Cradle legends

By Jack Schmelzinger | October 10, 2022

It was a busy and largely successful weekend for Miami sports. Football won a must-win game, hockey surprised the college hockey world with a win over a ranked opponent, field hockey held its own against one of the best in the country. Here’s how it all went down!

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Savage Brothers suit up for RedHawk hockey

By Edward Orzech | October 9, 2022

The lives of both Red and Ryan Savage have been defined by hockey. Their father skated at Miami and went on to play 674 games in the NHL. Three of their uncles have suited up for a professional team. The brothers were practically born with sticks in hand. 

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Players to Watch During the 2022-2023 Hockey Season

By Teddy Johnson | October 7, 2022

The young core that carried Miami hockey last season still remains. Hopefully, with experience from last season, Miami University’s young guns will be able to get over that third-period hump and restore “The Brotherhood” back to its rightful place at the top.

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Press Box Thoughts - Episode 27

By Ted Brennan | October 7, 2022

In this episode, Ted Brennan sits down with Brian Zapp a Miami baseball player and the first active openly bisexual college baseball player. In this feature piece, Ted and Brian discuss Brian’s journey of how he got to where he is today. 

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Redhawks wild season opener part of successful hockey weekend

By Jeffrey Middleton | October 5, 2022

The Miami University Redhawks hockey team took the ice in the first game of the season for a two-game set against the Ferris State Bulldogs. Fans packed the seats of Steve “Coach” Cady Arena at the Goggin Ice Center to show their support. 

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Miami hockey's Swedish connection: how two best friends ended up in Oxford, an ocean away from home

By Will Kehres | October 3, 2022

Picture this: two Swedish best friends end up playing hockey and going to college together in Oxford, Ohio.  Sounds like things could get pretty interesting, right?

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Press Box Thoughts - Episode 26

September 30, 2022

In this episode, Ted Brennan provides updates on the Miami fall season, gives a brief preview of some winter sports starting up and sits down with Miami hockey captain Jack Clement to gain insight on his road to Miami and what we can expect from the team this season. 

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Sports leadership and management expands to three majors

By Reece Hollowell | September 30, 2022

Sports Leadership & Management (SLAM) will now have students choose from sport management, sport coaching, or sport communication & media as their area of study, effective beginning the fall 2022 semester.