Albion
Sports
Did You Know That Tee-Ball Was Invented in Michigan?
Most of us played it when we were younger, but did you know that tee-ball was actually invented in Michigan?. According to some, it all started in Albion back in the 1950s when a man named Jerome (Jerry) Sacharski decided to place a ball on a tee in order to make it easier for smaller kids to hit the ball. According to the Washington Post, Sacharski "couldn't bear to turn away young children who clamored to play baseball."
A school record fell as Jonesville track athletes win at regionals and qualify for state
HILLSDALE — It was a back-and-forth battle between the Jonesville boys track team and the regional host Hillsdale High School. The battle for the Region 25-3 championship ultimately went to Hillsdale, but the battle between the Hornets and Comets looks to continue at this year’s Division 3 State Finals. More: Hillsdale baseball breaks May win drought with seventh inning comeback against Quincy ...
Did You Know That Tee-Ball Was Invented in Michigan?
Most of us played it when we were younger, but did you know that tee-ball was actually invented in Michigan?. According to some, it all started in Albion back in the 1950s when a man named Jerome (Jerry) Sacharski decided to place a ball on a tee in order to make it easier for smaller kids to hit the ball. According to the Washington Post, Sacharski "couldn't bear to turn away young children who clamored to play baseball."
Coldwater softball takes game one pitcher's duel, falls in game two shootout
JACKSON - The Coldwater Cardinal softball team split a key Interstate 8 conference doubleheader Tuesday night versus Northwest, taking game one while falling in game two. The two games could not have been more different, as game one saw the two teams battle in a classic pitcher’s duel, while game two saw both offenses come alive in a shootout.
Team of the Week: Jackson Lumen Christi baseball wins Cardinal Division Championship
JACKSON, Mich. (WLNS) – The Jackson Lumen Christi baseball team is our 6 Sports Team of the Week after the Titans earned shutout wins over Dearborn Divine Child and Marine City Cardinal Mooney to win the CHSL Cardinal Division Championship. The Titans defeated Divine Child 1-0 in the semifinals before topping Cardinal Mooney 5-0 in […]
Did You Know That Tee-Ball Was Invented in Michigan?
Most of us played it when we were younger, but did you know that tee-ball was actually invented in Michigan?. According to some, it all started in Albion back in the 1950s when a man named Jerome (Jerry) Sacharski decided to place a ball on a tee in order to make it easier for smaller kids to hit the ball. According to the Washington Post, Sacharski "couldn't bear to turn away young children who clamored to play baseball."
It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency:
Our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. As a platform hosting over 100,000 pieces of content published daily, we cannot pre-vet content, but we strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation.