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On YouTubeCollege Basketball News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / December 22
Oakland's Greg Kampe Gives High Praise for MSU Following Loss
Oakland's Greg Kampe has been doing this for a long time. He became the head coach of the Golden Grizzlies in 1984 and has remained at that post ever since.
College Basketball News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / December 20
MSU's Izzo, Oakland's Kampe Discuss Impact of Annual Matchup
DETROIT --- There are not many relationships between a high-major and a mid-major like Michigan State's and Oakland's. There are not many coaches from different programs who are closer than Tom Izzo and Greg Kampe.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / December 19
Oakland focused on flipping the script vs. No. 9 Michigan State
Oakland University coach Greg Kampe just turned 70, is the longest-tenured coach in Division I men's basketball (41 seasons), has overseen his program go from Division II to Division I, and recorded an NCAA Tournament win over Kentucky in 2024.
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Houston Cougars News / Houston Cougars on SI / November 14
Oakland Coach Gives a Huge Compliment to Houston Basketball
The no. 1 ranked Houston men’s basketball team has started 3-0 after a domination of Oakland. The Cougars looked significantly better on Wednesday night against a non-conference team that was no joke. While Houston’s freshmen continue to make bigger impacts, it was the typical fierce Cougars defense that stood out to the opponent.
College Basketball News / Purdue Boilermakers on SI / November 8
42-Year Coaching Vet Greg Kampe Gives Major Praise to Purdue's Mackey Arena
Oakland guard Brody Robinson stepped to the free throw line at the 16:43 mark of the second half with his team trailing 48-43 in Mackey Arena. In that moment, 42-year veteran coach Greg Kampe thought he might need a pair of earplugs.
College Basketball News / Purdue Boilermakers on SI / November 6
5 Things to Know About Purdue's Next Opponent — Oakland Golden Grizzlies
After a convincing 82-51 win over Evansville in its season opener, No. 1 Purdue is ready to turn the page and welcome Oakland into Mackey Arena. The Golden Grizzlies are coming off a 121-78 loss to No.
College Basketball News / Pittsburgh Sports Now / January 29
Horizon League Suspends Notable Head Coach Following Game Against Robert Morris
On Tuesday, the Horizon League announced that Oakland men’s basketball head coach Greg Kampe has been suspended for one game following an incident with an official at the conclusion of the Golden Grizzlies’ loss to Robert Morris on Saturday.
College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / December 17, 2024
Tom Izzo, Greg Kampe Pose for Hilarious Christmas Photo Amid Michigan State's Win Over Oakland
The Michigan State Spartans and Oakland Golden Grizzlies took to the court at Little Caesars Arena in downtown Detroit on Tuesday for an out-of-conference matchup between two Wolverine State hoops legends.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / December 16, 2024
Greg Kampe, Oakland get their latest shot at No. 20 Michigan State
In his 41st season as head coach at Oakland, there is one program dream Greg Kampe has yet to realize: beating in-state rival Michigan State. Kampe and the Golden Grizzlies will get another chance to do so when No.
College Basketball News / Illinois Fighting Illini on SI / November 14, 2024
3 Key Numbers from Illinois Basketball's Win Over Oakland
After dominating Eastern Illinois and SIU-Edwardsville in its first two games of the 2024-25 season, Illinois (3-0, 0-0 Big Ten) finally appeared mortal on Wednesday night.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / November 12, 2024
Grizzly warning: Oakland rep has Fighting Illini on guard
If the measure of a college basketball coach is his number of wins, then Oakland's Greg Kampe isn't faring too badly. He earned his 700th win - all at Oakland - when the Golden Grizzlies defeated Defiance Nov.
Michigan Wolverines News / UM Hoops / October 17, 2024
‘Work in progress’ Michigan excited for on-court challenge for charity 
Before the Michigan and Oakland basketball teams could even step on the court, it was already a back-and-forth affair. After the NCAA reneged a statement
College Basketball News / Armchair Illini / June 20, 2024
Illinois Basketball to Rematch 2024 NCAA Cinderella Story
Per Jon Rothstein, Illinois basketball will face a rematch with Oakland University as part of their non-conference schedule for the 2024-2025 season. The Illini faced off with the Golden Grizzlies during the 2023-2024 season at the State Farm Center.
College Basketball News / Larry Brown Sports / March 22, 2024
Oakland coach: One other fanbase was thrilled with Kentucky upset
Greg Kampe revealed a funny bit of information about the school’s merchandise sales following its 80-76 upset of Kentucky on Thursday.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / March 22, 2024
Upstart Oakland aims to continue Cinderella run vs. NC State
PITTSBURGH -- Oakland University was so far off the map before Thursday that casual fans of the NCAA Tournament needed reminding the school is in Michigan -- not California.
College Basketball News / Yardbarker / March 21, 2024
Oakland's Greg Kampe was already a legend, but now it's certifiable
When you think of Oakland University hoops you think of Greg Kampe. That's, of course, assuming you think of Oakland University hoops, which probably doesn't happen to many college basketball fans outside of Rochester, Michigan.
College Basketball News / A Sea of Blue / March 17, 2024
John Calipari and Greg Kampe discuss their coaching relationship
Kentucky is set to take on Oakland in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. The 2024 NCAA Tournament bracket is officially set with another Selection Sunday show in the rearview mirror.
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