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Star MSU hockey player turning pro, won't return for Spartans next year
Michigan State hockey will be losing a key star player from next year’s roster. Defenseman Artyom Levshunov will reportedly officially turn pro and not return to Michigan State for his sophomore season next year. Ben Pope of the Chicago Suntimes reported the notable hockey news on Saturday evening. Levshunov...
Detroit Red Wings Banking on Tarasenko’s Winning Ways to End Playoff Drought
The Detroit Red Wings, with an eight-year playoff drought after a 25-year playoff streak, aim to boost their fortunes by signing former St. Louis Blues star Vladimir Tarasenko to a two-year, $4.75 million per year deal. Tarasenko, 32, had a solid season, displaying offensive prowess with a high 5v5 GF% of 55.26% in Ottawa and later contributing to the Florida Panthers' Stanley Cup win. Despite a less impressive playoff performance in 2024 compared to his 2019 Cup win, he showed versatility and a willingness to do essential team support work. Detroit sees Tarasenko as a key addition to address the void left by David Perron, aiming to strengthen their forward core.
Michigan State football transfer leads the country in key stat
The biggest story for Michigan State football this season will undoubtedly be the impact their transfers have. And how could that not be the story considering Jonathan Smith brought in one of the largest transfer classes in the country. Everyone knows the big names that transferred like Aidan Chiles, Kay’Ron...
3 Detroit Lions mourn death of former teammate Khyree Jackson
On Saturday morning, news broke of a terrible tragedy in the NFL community. Minnesota Vikings fourth-round pick Khyree Jackson—and two of his friends—were killed in a traffic accident involving three cars. Details are still emerging from the scene, but according to multiple reports, alcohol may have been involved in the accident.
Details on University of Michigan Standout Denard Robinson’s Arrest
Update: According to MLive, former Michigan staffer Denard Robinson crashed his 2023 Jeep Wagoneer into a street sign on Eisenhower Parkway, prompting emergency response and his arrest. According to the police report obtained by MLive, Robinson, 33, was found unresponsive and "asleep at the wheel," with signs of alcohol intoxication....
A Full Splendor of Beauty at the Lavender Harvest Festival in Milan
A celebration of the beginning of the harvest season, the 7th Annual Lavender Harvest Festival is taking place Saturday and Sunday, July 13 and 14, and it is a wonderful opportunity to explore beautiful, blooming lavender fields in full splendor. Joe Pusta, the owner/proprietor of Lavender Lane, a lavender farm...
First baseman released by Tigers after Spencer Torkelson’s demotion is back in big leagues
Spencer Torkelson’s demotion may have ended up working out well for Keston Hiura. Hiura, who lost his job as starting first baseman and was released from Triple-A Toledo after Torkelson was demoted, was promoted to the big leagues on Friday by the Los Angeles Angels. Hiura signed a minor-league...
Max Clark slams Flying Tigers to series victory
Toledo Mud Hens 5, Columbus Clippers 3 (box)(Thur) Columbus Clippers 4, Toledo Mud Hens 3 (box)(Fri) Toledo Mud Hens 6, Columbus Clippers 5 (box)(F/11)(Sat) After losing two of three at home, the Mud Hens came back to take two of three in Columbus. On the Fourth of July, Ty Madden...
Toledoans bracing for potential flooding caused by Beryl, looking for road improvements
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Just a few weeks ago, Kopernik Avenue in Scott Park looked more like a moat. “Literally the whole street had flooded and it went all the way up to the sidewalk,” said Annette Foster, a resident who lives on the street. During heavy rain at...
Tecumseh Kiwanis Club donation to help replace playground equipment at Bird Park
TECUMSEH — Decades-old play equipment at one of Tecumseh's parks will be replaced, with a service club covering about half of the cost. Douglas W. Bird Kiwanis Memorial Park's play structure is about 40 years old and the swing set may be about 60 years old, Tecumseh Kiwanis Club member Doug Bird Jr.,...
Irish Hills Chamber: Celebrate summer with live music at Walker Tavern Historic Site
Walker Tavern Historic Site/Cambridge Junction Historic State Park invites you on Thursday, July 11, from 6 to 8 p.m. to enjoy a cool evening in the shaded lawn of the Hewitt House as you listen to some live music by Jackson Uke with Patriotic Theme. Bring a friend, bring a lawn chair, bring a picnic and celebrate summer. The Friends of Walker Tavern will have their root beer for sale. Admission is free. Donations are accepted. Recreation Passport required for park entry.
House fire damages home in Perrysburg
PERRYSBURG, Ohio — A Perrysburg house is damaged after a fire broke out on Sunday afternoon on Coventry Court near Fort Meigs. One person and a dog were inside the home when the fire broke out around. Both were able to get out safely. A call to 9-1-1 from...
Pinball brings Toledoans together for celebration of Americana, friendly competition
Men, women, and children alike gathered Sunday for an evening of pinball, food, and drink at Heavy Beer Company in downtown Toledo. Every other weekend, Glass City Pinball hosts a Sunday Funday pinball tournament in which the top four players win the payout from the buy-in fee. There are also randomly drawn prize giveaways available to all players. “You’re just playing against yourself,” said Mike Pilarczyk, who’s been playing pinball for about a year and helps keep score at the Sunday tournaments. “That's always how I feel — you’re just trying to make your sport better. You're just really gonna play it against yourself and just become even better as you grow.” The tournament attracts players of all skill levels and ages, ranging from seasoned pinball wizards to raw novices. Glass City Pinball encourages anyone to come in and play, regardless of experience. All participants become registered in the International Flipper Pinball Association, which makes them official world-ranked pinball players.
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