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Claressa Shields returns to Berston Field House ahead of upcoming fight
FLINT, Mich. - Fight Week have arrived for Flint native Claressa Shields. The GWOAT is getting set to take on Vanessa Lepage-Joanisse for the world heavyweight championship. Before she looks ahead to that fight, Shields had a chance to look back at where her journey started. The three-time undisputed champion...
Sebewaing brothers are ‘vintage’ in win
MAYVILLE — Sebewaing brothers Matt Rocha and Mark Rocha led the Mighty River Hogs of Midland to a 9-3 win over Mayville State Bank in a vintage baseball game on July 18. The contest, waged at Mayville’s Ohmer Park before about 100 fans during the Mayville Sunflower Festival, was played under 1860s “base ball” rules – which meant that a fielder could register an out by catching any batted ball after one hop.
Claressa Shields gets front row seat to upcoming opponent's workout
FLINT, MI (WJRT) - Claressa Shields was back where it all started Wednesday afternoon at the Berston Field house. She reminisced about training in her old gym and all the memories it brought back. Shields wasn't the only one there, her opponent Vanessa LePage-Joanisse was training in Flint. Claressa took...
Bucking wild rodeo comes to Gaines
GENESEE COUNTY, MI - Smells of excitement, food, sweat, and more filled the air in the village of Gaines on Saturday, July 20. The normally quiet Genesee County village was packed with hundreds of locals and visitors from the across the state Michigan and country for the 21st Annual Gaines Community Rodeo.
Meet the Flint-area's Ultimate Sports Champion for 2023-24
FLINT – No Flint-area school was better in 2023-24 than Powers Catholic when it came to all-around sports. The Chargers finished at the top of the local Ultimate Sports Champion list with 106 points, tying Dearborn Divine Child for 20th place in Michigan. If you purchase a product or...
Flint City Bucks heading to Illinois to play in USL Central Conference Final
FLINT, Mich. - The Flint City Bucks are on their way to Peoria, IL!. After a quick training session at Atwood Stadium on Thursday, the players were greeted by fans before getting on the bus to head to the USL Central Conference Final. The game is set to take place...
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