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| Oakland University is adding esports to its varsity athletic program. |
Oakland University is adding esports to its varsity athletic program, and the Golden Grizzlies are set to compete in the fall of 2020. The Golden Grizzlies are partnering with a professional esports team known as Team Renegades based out of Auburn Hills. Team Renegades is owned and operated by former Detroit Pistons Forward Jonas Jerebko. Oakland University has not yet named a coaching staff for its esports program.
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- Oakland University is the 1st NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association) Division I school in the state of Michigan to add esports to its varsity athletic program.
- Jonas Jerebko was with the Detroit Pistons for six seasons.
- GameTime (in Auburn Hills) is the home of Team Renegades.
- Steve Waterfield is the Athletic Director at Oakland University.
- The official colors of the Oakland University Golden Grizzlies are Black, and Gold.
For more info about the Oakland University athletic program click on https://goldengrizzlies.com
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