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Spencer brothers return to the rink Aug. 17th, hosting pro-boxing match at Linden High School
FLINT, Mich. (WJRT) - The Spencer brothers won't have to travel to far for their next fight. Joey and Mickel will be fighting in their back-yard at Linden high school. "I've talked about this for a longtime it's a been a dream of mine to fight in Linden," said Joey. "It was just a dream until we decided we were going to come home and have our homecoming fight."
Giddy up! Gaines Rodeo offers two days of roping, racing to raise money for community
GAINES, MI – The 385-resident Genesee County village of Gaines will swell to roughly ten times its size at times this weekend as the rodeo comes back into town. The 21st annual Gaines Community Rodeo, set for Friday, July 19, and Saturday, July 20, at Pine Hill Park, 12135 Ray Road, will include competitions, food, as well as activities for children and adults in attendance.
Four Livingston County players in EA Sports College Football 25 video game
Four players from Livingston County are among the 11,000 included in the College Football 25 video game, which released its deluxe edition Tuesday and its standard edition Friday. Former Howell standouts Mason Nelson and August Johanningsmeier are on the Western Michigan roster. Hartland has two players in the game, running...
Pickleball Facility Scheduled to Open Soon in Brighton
In the coming days, the Brighton area will have its own pickleball facility. What is pickleball, for the uninitiated? It’s called a combination of badminton, ping pong and tennis, although less strenuous than the latter. At one time no more than a novelty, pickleball has become immensely popular as...
Male Athlete of the Year was Livingston County leader in football, baseball
PINCKNEY — Nolan Carruthers had already planned his exit strategy from baseball. After a bad experience playing travel ball last summer, he was ready to give up the sport after one last go-around this spring with his boys on the Pinckney High School team. “I didn’t do too good,”...
Inside The Pitch: Bucks Gear Up For The Postseason
FLINT, Mich. (WNEM) - This week’s edition of Inside The Pitch focuses on the Flint City Bucks preparing for their postseason journey. Hear from Team President Costa Papista as well as midfielder Landon Fisher as the Bucks gear up for the Cleveland Force on Friday.
Flint Gears Up for 50th Anniversary of the World’s largest 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament
Flint, renowned as a basketball mecca, will host the 50th anniversary of the world's largest 3-on-3 tournament, marking a monumental occasion. The Salvation Army LIFE Center eagerly anticipates its inaugural hosting, drawing teams, spectators, players, and partners from across the globe to celebrate this milestone on the Gus Macker World Tour.
Ally Challenge tournament just 34 days away
GRAND BLANC, Mich. (WNEM) - The countdown is on to the Ally Challenge; we’re just 34 days away from the tournament at Warwick Hills. On Tuesday, July 16, they held media day in Grand Blanc. The Ally Challenge gave some welcoming remarks and then held a “Closest to the...
Pinckney's CeCe Thorington is Livingston County Female Athlete of the Year
PINCKNEY — CeCe Thorington of Pinckney was not only the best softball player in Livingston County, but also one of the best track and field athletes and could have been one of the best cross country runners. It’s safe to say that, if she tried another sport, she would have been among the best in that, too. ...
Ally Challenge presented by McLaren, One Month Away
Warwick Hills Golf and Country Club, Grand Blanc, MI — July 17, 2024. Tournament officials have announced that The Ally Challenge, presented by McLaren, has accepted the commitment of major champion Vijay Singh to defend his title the week of August 19-25 at Warwick Hills Golf & Country Club in Grand Blanc, Mich.
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