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Claressa Shields Confident Jajaira Gonzalez Can Win Olympic Gold
Claressa Shields, the most accomplished women’s amateur boxer ever, has won two gold medals, become a two-division undisputed champion, and amongst many other achievements. She’s arguably the greatest women’s boxer ever, earning her the nickname “The GWOAT.” So, when she shares her thoughts on the 2024 Paris Olympics, it’s worth paying attention.
Detroit man dead in Taylor Lake drowning, says Oakland County Sheriff's Office
A 20-year-old Detroit man is dead after drowning at Taylor Lake in Rose Township Saturday morning, the Oakland County Sheriff's Office said. Marsalis Quintin Carter, a resident of Detroit and Tuskegee, Ala., was in a pontoon boat at Taylor Lake when he jumped off the side of the boat and didn't resurface, police said. At least 25 divers participated in an over 13-hour search and discovered the victim's body early Sunday morning.
Springer hits 2 homers and Clement gets tiebreaking hit as Toronto Blue Jays beat Detroit Tigers 5-4 to avoid sweep
George Springer hit two home runs, including the 58th leadoff shot of his career, and the Toronto Blue Jays avoided a three-game sweep by beating the Detroit Tigers 5-4 on Sunday.Ernie Clement delivered a tiebreaking single in the sixth inning and Toronto outfielder Daulton Varsho made a sensational leaping catch at the wall with two runners on to preserve the one-run lead in the eighth."Just a game-changing play," Tigers manager A.J. Hinch said. "He's made a lot of those in the outfield. We hit it to the wrong guy."Springer went 3 for 4 with three RBIs and Clement reached base...
How to Watch Tigers vs. Guardians: TV Channel & Live Stream - July 22
The Cleveland Guardians and Josh Naylor hit the field in the first game of a four-game series against Matt Vierling and the Detroit Tigers on Monday at Progressive Field. Here is everything you need to know to watch the Tigers vs. Guardians competition. Tigers vs. Guardians Game Information & How...
Vote for Detroit's best coffee shop
Bracket: Axios VisualsThis week, we're hosting an NCAA Tournament-style bracket to crown Detroit's best coffee shop.The big picture: These shops can be integral to the culture of the city, serving as beloved spots that fuel us, introduce us to new people and ideas, or comfort us when we need a break.The scene is always changing, with 11 shops closing so far this year and 18 opening, Detroitography founder Alex Hill wrote as of May.There were around 100 total shops, per Hill, including bakeries and large chains.How it works: For this bracket, we came up with a list of 16 shops,...
20-year-old Detroit man part of moving crew dies after jumping off boat into Oakland County lake
(CBS DETROIT) - A 20-year-old Detroit man drowned while swimming in an Oakland County lake over the weekend, officials said. The man was part of a crew that was helping a resident move. The victim, identified as Marsalis Quintin Carter, allegedly jumped off the side of a pontoon boat into Taylor Lake in Rose Township Saturday morning and did not resurface. The lake is located off Hickory Ridge Road.Carter, who lists residences in Detroit and Tuskegee, Alabama, was pronounced dead after an over 13-hour search, according to the Oakland County Sheriff's Office. The search and rescue team was dispatched to the private...
Utah Jazz vs. Detroit Pistons Summer League Recap
Since the Jazz have already been bounced out of any trophy contention following the 105-88 loss vs the Kings there was really no reason to play our key guys. Why risk anything? So with no Hendricks, Collier, Williams, and Preston and Sensabaugh still out, it was destined to be a Kyle Filipowski showcase. And boy did we get it let’s recap.
New NBC Drama Will Be Set In Grosse Pointe: Details
Michigan is heading to the television spotlight once again. Following in the footsteps of such shows as Martin, Home Improvement, 8 Simple Rules, and most recently American Auto, a new show is heading our way set to have roots in the state. NBC is set to captivate audiences with a...
It’s time to ‘Sale-ebrate’ in Grosse Pointe
GROSSE POINTE — The Village Streetside Sale-ebration is moving to a Saturday and Sunday event this year in response to community feedback. The hours will be 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. July 27 and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. July 28. Besides the sales, more than a dozen local...
Two Michigan Cities Have the Lowest Quality of Life in the U.S.
It's always pretty cool to see your city or state at the top of a list that praises where you live. It's not so cool when that list refers to your city as being the worst place to live. The last thing you want to hear is that your city...
European Style Restaurant Named Best Comfort Food in Michigan
I don't care who you are, there's a place in your world for comfort food. There's something truly magical about comfort food. It's more than the act of eating, it takes us on a nostalgic journey, evoking cherished memories and a sense of home. Whether it's the familiar aroma of a favorite dish or the warmth it brings on a cold day, comfort food has a special place in our hearts.
Detroit Artist Realrichizzo Drops New Music Video For “Cash App”
Detroit based artist RealRichIzzo has just unleashed his new music video for his single, “Cash App” on Priority/ Capitol Records. The video is a vibrant and energetic visual that perfectly captures RealRichIzzo’s infectious rowdy energy and hustler mentality. RealRichIzzo can bring the party just about anywhere and in case you need an anthem for this summer, “Cash App” will get the party going. He’s a force to be reckoned with and has major plans coming up for this year with more music dropping soon.
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