Independent Student Newspaper of UW Oshkosh Campuses

The Advance-Titan

Independent Student Newspaper of UW Oshkosh Campuses

The Advance-Titan

Independent Student Newspaper of UW Oshkosh Campuses

The Advance-Titan

Emma Shodis embraces her horse at a competition at Kenosha County Fairgrounds.

UWO students find alternative ways to stay active

Cory Sparks, Assistant Sports Editor September 16, 2020

As UW Oshkosh students acclimate to the new style of campus life, many find themselves in their rooms while they attend classes remotely. While studying and prioritizing classwork is of crucial importance...

(Left to right) Freshmen Cody Welker, Cade Schmitz, Jake Stritesky, and Nate Stokhaug lift weights at the UW Oshkosh Recreation and Wellness Center in preparation for their upcoming season.

UWO wrestlers adapt to COVID restrictions

Cory Sparks, Sports Editor September 16, 2020

With the rise of coronavirus cases throughout the country, it’s no secret that sports must have restrictions. At UW Oshkosh, the fall sports seasons have already been canceled in terms of competitive...

Fans react to no NFL preseason

Fans react to no NFL preseason

Cory Sparks, Sports Editor September 3, 2020

Toward the end of July, right before players reported to their respective training camps, football was added to the list of sports that UW Oshkosh canceled amidst the coronavirus pandemic. This announcement...

Junior Anthony D’Orazio gets the Titans riled up before their home opener last week against Carthage College. This week the Titans traveled to Maryland and fell to Salisbury University 24-19.

Fall sports canceled, UW Oshkosh athletes devastated

Cory Sparks, Sports Editor September 3, 2020

Nothing can truly compare to the chaotic culmination of sounds coming out of the stands at J.J. Keller Field at Titan Stadium when the UW Oshkosh Titans score a touchdown. There also seems to be no instance...

Hannah Preissner / Advance-Titan — The Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference announced that the majority of fall sports this year will be canceled, including football.

WIAC cancels majority of fall sports

Joseph Schulz, Managing Editor July 27, 2020

UW Oshkosh athletics fans will have to wait awhile before watching the Titans return to action, as the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference announced that the majority of fall sports this year...

Falcons No. 10 Camryn Garriety and No. 21 Cassidy Williams defend offensive possession.

UWO suspends sports on Fond du Lac and Fox Cities campuses amid COVID-19 pandemic

July 14, 2020

UW Oshkosh and four other UW System institutions – UW-Eau Claire, UW-Green Bay, UW-Stevens Point and UW-Platteville – have temporarily suspended collegiate athletics at their access campuses for the...

Former UW Oshkosh basketball standout charged with theft

Former UW Oshkosh basketball standout charged with theft

Joseph Schulz, Managing Editor May 28, 2020

One year and two days after being crowned a national champion, former UW Oshkosh men’s basketball player Connor Duax was charged with two counts of theft for stealing and reselling merchandise from...

With the new acquisition of 2018 AL MVP outfielder Mookie Betts, the Los Angeles Dodgers are currently the 2020 World Series favorites.

UWO staff responds to absence of America’s pastime

Cory Sparks, Assistant Sports Editor May 7, 2020

As the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases soars past the 1.2 million mark in America, many sports fans around Oshkosh are wishing they could just turn on the television and block out all of the noise with...

Greg Sense / Advance-Titan

Building a house of cards

Greg Sense, Sports Editor May 6, 2020

It began in a room barely larger than a walk-in closet, in the basement of a commercial property, with fold-out tables and harsh fluorescent lights. Frank Conner and Dan Modl started their Appleton...

Wikimedia — The 1994 World Cup created enough of a surge in U.S. soccer popularity to establish the Major League Soccer.

How the MLS can achieve its goals

Greg Sense, Sports Editor May 6, 2020

Despite a steady growth in popularity amongst Americans, Major League Soccer still has some hurdles in its way to achieving the same level of notoriety as the three major American professional sports leagues. According...

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