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Porter Rooks: The Final Chapter at Eastern Michigan University
YPSILANTI, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) – For senior wide receiver Porter Rooks (Charlotte, N.C./Myers Park/NC State), the decision to transfer to Eastern Michigan University for his final year of eligibility was more than just a choice; it was a calculated move, a "bet" on himself and his future. After spending four years at North Carolina State University, Rooks found himself at a crossroads. He wanted a new challenge, a fresh environment where he could make a tangible impact in his final collegiate season. Now, as a senior wide receiver for the Eagles, Rooks is embracing his new role with enthusiasm and determination, eager to leave his mark on both the team and the Mid-American Conference.
Critter Chaos in Michigan: Fur and Feather Related Power Outages
Welcome to Michigan--a state known for its majestic freshwater Great Lakes, cherry blossoms, automotive innovation, and...squirrel-induced power outages. Yep, you read that right. Not a year goes by in the Mitten State that residents aren't plunged into darkness, without heat or air, cable TV, or internet because a critter decided to explore a power station.
Highly Contagious Infection Spreading Rapidly In Michigan Schools
Many Michigan students are back in school which means more opportunity for illness to spread. Health officials are warning that cases of a highly contagious infection that could be deadly are now rising in school-aged children. Highly Contagious Infection Spreading Rapidly In Michigan Schools. While health officials in Michigan have...
Week 1 Downriver and Dearborn area football scores
The Michigan high school football season formally got underway with the majority of Week 1 games taking place on Thursday. Here are all the scores from games involving Downriver and Dearborn area schools (teams in bold are part of News-Herald/Press & Guide coverage | *denotes league game). Southgate Anderson 27,...
Ford Scaling Back Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Efforts
(Dearborn, MI) – Ford Motor Company is the latest high-profile company to announce it is scaling back its diversity, equity and inclusion efforts. The automaker says in an email to employees that it will not take part in an annual survey from an LGBTQ advocacy group and will stop using quotas for minority dealerships and suppliers. CEO Jim Farley says in the email that “the external and legal environment related to political and social issues continues to evolve,” and adds they are mindful that employees and customers “hold a wide range of beliefs.”
Detroit Evening Report: Safety tips for extreme heat; Hamtramck Labor Day Festival returns and more
On the latest episode of the Detroit Evening Report, we cover this week’s extreme heat and severe storms that have enveloped southeast Michigan; Labor Day festivities to look forward to this weekend and more. Subscribe to the Detroit Evening Report on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get...
Birmingham Groves wins inaugural Xenith Prep Kickoff Classic girls flag football game
Following the first game of the tripleheader during Friday's 19th annual Xenith Prep Kickoff Classic, tables and chairs were set up for an autograph session just outside of Wayne State University's Tom Adams Field. Except it wasn't for Belleville quarterback Bryce Underwood, the LSU commit and No. 1-ranked 2025 recruit...
Detroit Jazz Fest: Outdoor show canceled due to weather, performances to be streamed online
FOX 2 (WJBK) - A threat of severe weather has caused the Detroit Jazz Festival to cancel outdoor performances for Friday night. The music will go on, but will be shown on the event's website on a live stream due to safety concerns with storm systems likely. The show returns...
Michigan defensive back earns starting role with regained confidence
ANN ARBOR – From Daxton Hill to Mike Sainristil, Michigan’s football program has received exceptional play from its nickelback position over the previous three years. Redshirt sophomore Zeke Berry will be looking to maintain that standard in 2024. First-year defensive coordinator Don “Wink” Martindale said during Monday’s “Inside Michigan Football” radio show that Berry has earned a starting job as a slot cornerback.
PREVIEW: Hartford Head to Detroit With Crucial Points Up For Grabs
HARTFORD ATHLETIC (7-12-4) vs DETROIT CITY FC (10-8-7) In the midst of their best form of the season, Hartford Athletic have a chance to bring themselves within three points of the Eastern Conference playoff line with a win in Detroit on Saturday. LAST TIME OUT. Hartford Athletic are coming off...
How Michigan football plans to use the new in-helmet radios
In-helmet communication has arrived in college football and, yes, Michigan is planning to utilize it. The defending national champions, under scrutiny by the NCAA over an alleged sign-stealing scheme that dates back several years, will be allowed one player at a time on the field to receive over-the-air instructions from the coaching staff. The designated player will wear a sticker with a green dot on the back of his helmet and be allowed to receive communication up until 15 seconds are remaining on the play clock or the ball is snapped, whichever happens first.
Reacts Results: Fans believe Alex Orji should be Michigan’s starting QB
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NCAA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Michigan Wolverines fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Michigan’s season opener is right around the corner on Saturday...
Michigan basketball announces final team on non-conference schedule for 2024-25 season
While we’re eagerly awaiting the start of the football season tomorrow, the Michigan men’s basketball team announced some scheduling news on Friday. The Wolverines will play Tarleton State at Crisler Center on Thursday, Nov. 21. This game fills out Michigan’s non-conference slate, as the Wolverines will play a...
Final 2024 Michigan football preseason position analysis: Wide Receiver
With Roman Wilson and Cornelius Johnson gone, there isn’t a lot of returning production from a pass-catcher standpoint. Tyler Morris has 16 catches for 222 yards and one touchdown in two seasons, Semaj Morgan has 22 catches for 204 yards and two touchdowns, Fredrick Moore has four catches for 32 yards, Amorion Walker has one catch for four yards, and Peyton O’Leary has three catches for 17 yards and one touchdown. Kendrick Bell doesn’t have any catches yet but looked amazing in the spring game, and the Wolverines brought in C.J. Charleston, a productive receiver from the FCS level at Youngstown State. Two freshmen could see time in Channing Goodwin and I’Marion Stewart.
Suspect sought after man injured in Detroit-area road rage shooting
ROSEVILLE, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - One man is injured, and a suspect is still on the run after a road rage shooting in Roseville."We believe it originated around 8 Mile and I-94 and came all the way to I-696 and Groesbeck, so that's a long way to travel," said Roseville Police Chief Mitchell Berlin.Berlin says that around 6 a.m. on Friday, an extreme case of road rage played out, causing a minor collision on the expressway. From there, the situation escalated."Vehicle exited followed by the second vehicle where gunfire erupted on top of the ramp," Berlin stated.Multiple shots were fired...
Michigan Woman Gets Scammed By Fake Detroit Lions PR Team
The Detroit Lions have reached Superhero status after last fall's remarkable season, making people like Jared Goff, Amon-Ra St. Brown, and head coach Dan Campbell household names. People around the country always look up to these players, with kids and fans wearing their jerseys and cheering them on. So when...
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