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Quirky plays, big-game heroics set up Little League state tourney final four
GROSSE POINTE FARMS, MI – The final four is set at the Little League Major Baseball state tournament. And it took some classic Little League moments for the semifinalists to earn their spots. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site,...
VIDEO: Tiger Woods out following Charlie Woods at the U.S. Junior Amateur at Oakland Hills
(WXYZ) — Legendary golfer Tiger Woods is making an appearance this week in metro Detroit as his son, Charlie, competes at the U.S. Junior Amateur in Oakland Hills. The historic golf club in Bloomfield Township is hosting 264 of the best junior golfers in the world this week. The first two rounds are Monday and Tuesday, and then the top 64 players will make the cut and compete in match play through the weekend.
Claressa Shields hosts Flint Block Party ahead of her big fight this Saturday
FLINT, Mich. (WNEM) - This weekend, Flint’s own Claressa Shields will be heading to Little Caesars Arena looking to become a 15-time world champion. With fight week about to start, the “GWOAT” herself hosted a block party on Claressa Shields Street in Flint. Fans were able to...
Top recruits: Cass Tech safety more than happy to go up against top receivers
MLive is spending the summer checking in on the top 2025 football recruits in Michigan. Today provides a look at Cass Tech safety Derrick Jackson III, who knows offensive guys get a lot of the hype, but he prefers being on defense. Fans can see the list of Top 25 recruits in Michigan by clicking here.
Henry Ford specialist creates Olympic-inspired exercises
DETROIT – Do each exercise 8 to 10 times, then rest and repeat. You can increase or decrease the difficulty and reps as needed!. If you don’t have a medicine ball, try using a book instead or substitute a pillow to make it easier. 2. Mountain Climbers in...
2024 Detroit Free Press Marathon sells out 3 months before race
The 2024 Detroit Free Press Marathon sold out over the weekend with just less than three months before the race steps off. The international marathon goes through Detroit and into Windsor, Ontario over the Ambassador Bridge and then back to Detroit through the Detroit-Windsor Tunnel. Registration is still available for...
Michigan Pro Ultimate Frisbee Team Wins First Game In 7 Years
I remember the first time I was introduced to ultimate frisbee in elementary school, I told my gym teacher that it was a knock off football. That may have been because I wasn't too good at throwing the frisbee yet, but I definitely was one of the better receivers in the class. Nonetheless, I had no idea how big of sport ultimate frisbee actually was or how fun it could be when taken seriously.
Tigers' Hot Streak, MSU Football, Lions and More with MSU Linebacker Darius Snow
Jack is joined by MSU Assistant A.D. for Name, Image and Likeness Darien Harris and special guest MSU Linebacker Darius Snow! Tigers, Michigan State Football, 2024 Paris Olympics, the Lions, and more!
Tigers' Max Clark: Promoted to High-A
Clark was promoted to High-A West Michigan on Sunday, Evan Petzold of the Detroit Free Press reports. Clark will take a step up to High-A after he produced a .279 average with six home runs, 56 RBI, 52 runs scored and 25 stolen bases over 276 at-bats in 72 games with Single-A Lakeland this season. The 19-year-old was selected third overall in the 2023 First-Year Player Draft, but unlike Paul Skenes, who went first overall, Clark will likely need to slowly work his way up the minor-league levels before making his major-league debut in the distant future.
Royal Oak native Stephen Ruhle shuts the door for Leprechauns in 4-3 win
ROYAL OAK – After something of a rough eighth inning, Royal Oak Leprechauns reliever Stephen Ruhle, dealing in familiar territory, provided a pot-of-gold ending for himself and fans at Memorial Park. Ruhle, who played his high school baseball at Royal Oak Shrine, retired the side with two strikeouts in...
Tigers draft Miami RedHawk Zach MacDonald
Miami University outfielder Zach MacDonald was selected in the 15th round of the 2024 MLB Draft by the Detroit Tigers. MacDonald, a Portage, Mich. native, was the 446th overall pick. MacDonald started in all 54 of Miami's games and closed out the season with career-highs in batting average (.337), fielding...
Champions crowned at 2024 Junior Gold Championships in Detroit
Spoiler Alert: Only scroll down if you want to know the champions of this event prior to the CBS Sports Network telecasts on July 30, Aug. 6 and 13. – The 2024 Junior Gold Championships officially came to a close on Saturday as the U12, U15 and U18 divisions determined who left Detroit as champions at historic Thunderbowl Lanes.
2024 Junior Gold Notebook - Round 5
DETROIT – Friday at the 2024 Junior Gold Championships saw six U12 bowlers survive match play to advance to the TV stepladder finals while the U15 and U18 divisions are down to 24 bowlers in each age group. Franco earns No. 1 seed for stepladder finals, Taylor and Ault...
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