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OT: We've no longer got highlights; Bernie Smilovitz out at WDIV
After nearly 40 years at Channel 4, Bernie has been bought out. Nice farewell feature here from his contemporary Mitch Albom:. Check out this story from Detroit Free Press: Mitch Albom: Bernie Smilovitz, with a career of highlights, signs off WDIV's Bernie Smilovitz made sports broadcasting in Detroit appeal to the masses. Mitch Albom looks back at Smilovitz's career. https://www.freep.com/story/sports/2024/06/30/mitch-albom-bernie-smilovitz-with-a-career-of-highlights-signs-off/74256423007/
Rocket Mortgage Classic In Weather Delay Amid 'Inclement Weather'
Fans hoping to catch the Rocket Mortgage Classic this morning will have to wait a little longer than they wished. On Saturday morning the PGA Tour communications department announced the third round of the tournament was delayed due to "inclement weather." At the time of the initial announcement ...
INTERVIEW: Cam Davis talks 'relief' of second win at Detroit's Rocket Mortgage Classic
DETROIT — Cam Davis is the first two-time winner of the Rocket Mortgage Classic. He spoke to our Brad Galli and Jeanna Trotman during the trophy celebration. "It's more of a relief than anything," he said. "It's been a long time since the first one. It's very cool that second one came where it happened last time."
Monroe's Derick Miller stays unbeaten with early knockout
DETROIT – Todd Riggs never saw the punch. Neither did anyone else in the corner. They were busy preparing to talk to their fighter between rounds when Monroe’s Derick Miller landed a massive blow that staggered his opponent. ...
Grandson and grandfather make memorable final trip to the Rocket Mortgage Classic
The Rocket Mortgage Classic is taking over Detroit Golf Club for the sixth straight year. Each tournament, it brings in thousands of golf fans, some as newcomers, some who make it an annual tradition. Two of those returners are Dennis Niemiec and his grandson Paxton. Prior to the start of...
Trash Update 6/28/2024
As you may know, Priority Waste will be taking over for GFL Monday, July 1st. Thank you for your patience during this transition. If your trash has not been picked up by the end of today, please leave it out as GFL may still be behind and playing catch up in the upcoming days. We have no new updates at this time however we will continue to keep you informed as updates come in.
Top recruits: versatile Cass Tech athlete already making plans for November
MLive is spending the summer checking in on the top football recruits in Michigan for the class of 2025 and previewing some of the top prospects to watch from the 2026 class. Today, we take a look at Cass Tech’s Cashus Shivers, who can make an impact from pretty much anywhere on the field.
Utica grad Freddie Crittenden earns spot on Olympic team in 110 hurdles
Utica High School grad Freddie Crittenden ran a personal best in the 110 hurdles to finish second at the U.S. Olympic Team Trials in Eugene, Ore., on Friday, earning himself a spot on the Olympic team. Crittenden finished in 12.93 seconds, just seven hundredths of a second behind event winner...
Rocket Mortgage Classic Experience Leads to Revamped Sports Bucket List
Discussing the sports bucket list, the writer recounts their recent experience at the Rocket Mortgage Classic PGA Tour event, leading them to reconsider attending The Masters. They highlight challenges like excessive walking, difficulty in following golfers, and unpleasant encounters like cigar smoke, prompting them to remove The Masters from their list.
Retooling Mustangs have eyes on state finals in 2025, star-studded senior class bids farewell
BLOOMFIELD HILLS — Nothing like a little déjà vu feeling in your final high school soccer game. As freshman sensations, Bloomfield Hills Marian’s 2024 senior class continued the longstanding tradition of Marian girls soccer, earning a Michigan High School Athletic Association Division 2 state championship in a 3-0 win over Spring Lake.
Detroit City FC is Playoff Bound For First Time on Women’s Side, Defeats Midwest United 1-0
Kentwood, Michigan — Detroit City battled Midwest United to a 1-0 victory as they crowned themselves as champions of the USL W League Great Lakes Division on Thursday night at Midwest Soccer Complex. It was a tense, back-and-forth affair that saw dangerous chances fall both ways across the 90...
Detroit Catholic Central boys reclaim top spot in D1 golf
NOVI — There was no way of downplaying it: Detroit Catholic Central knew it didn’t put its best foot forward at last year’s Michigan High School Athletic Association Division 1 state finals. Winning the state title in 2022 with seniors Neil Zhu, Liam Casey and Peter Stassinopoulos...
Willie Mack III to miss cut in $9.2-million Rocket Mortgage Classic
FLINT – Willie Mack III is going to miss the cut in the Rocket Mortgage Classic. The Flint native shot 1-over-par 72-73—145 and was tied for 120 place after Friday’s morning wave of players completed their rounds in the $9.2-million PGA Tour event at Detroit Golf Club.
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