Walled Lake Western has new QB, same offensive firepower
Walled Lake Western QB John Tracy hands off to Cody White during their team’s first football practice Monday. John Tracy knows this is his big opportunity. The senior quarterback, who transferred from...
View ArticleRecruiting: BBQ at Big House a benefit for Michigan commits, too
While the bulk of the attention at Michigan’s BBQ at the Big House recruiting event last weekend is focused on the players who aren’t committed, it’s also an incredibly important time for the players...
View ArticleWarrant issued for Andre Rison in child-support case
Former Green Bay Packers wide receiver Andre Rison (84) gets around former Arizona Cardinals safety Robert Griffith during a flag football game July 19, 2015, at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison, Wis....
View ArticleNew Michigan basketball commit Isaiah Livers says he's perfect fit
U-M coach John Beilein. California awaited Isaiah Livers, a 2017 basketball recruit from Kalamazoo Central. Visiting Berkeley was high on the list for the forward as he worked through his list of...
View ArticleTyrone Spencer, Detroit King football set to turn the page
Detroit King football coach Tyrone Spencer. When Detroit King’s football team started lifting weights in January, coach Dale Harvel didn’t want to hear any talk about the undefeated 2015 Division 2...
View ArticleFarmington hockey coach Bill Newton dies at 55
Farmington hockey coach Bill Newton Former players and fellow coaches remember Bill Newton as being a great person, friend and mentor, someone who was much more than just a good hockey coach. Newton,...
View ArticleRecruiting: Michigan State offers top athlete prospect from Ohio
Michigan State head football coach Mark Dantonio talks with reporters about the upcoming season Monday, August 8, 2016 at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing. Last weekend, Michigan State had several...
View ArticleAndre Rison: I'm a good dad. I hurt daily. Marijuana candy helps.
Editor’s note: This story has been updated with information from Racquel Blanks, the mother of Andre Rison’s son. Head coach of Flint Northwestern high school Andre Rison goes over film with players...
View ArticleGirls golf season opens with tryouts statewide
General view of a golf ball and driver. Bloomfield Hills co-captain Katherine Prina pulls a short iron from her bag at the range Wednesday morning during opening day of girls golf tryouts. With a...
View ArticleBloomfield Hills tennis wants a title all to itself
Bloomfield Hills tennis player Brad Silverman About 70 hopefuls braved the warm weather to try out for the Bloomfield Hills tennis team this afternoon. The Black Hawks are loaded. And mad. Last year’s...
View ArticleMcCabe: Bob Bridges, 85, sticks to the plan in Dearborn cross country
Dearborn cross country coach Bob Bridges, center, on Aug. 10, 2016. There he sat, early Wednesday morning, in his white 2004 Chevrolet minivan, waiting to begin his 61st year of coaching. Bob Bridges,...
View ArticleNovi volleyball will lean on Erin O’Leary, a member of Team USA
Novi junior setter Erin O’Leary participates in drills during volleyball tryouts Wednesday. The Wildcats won the Class A state title last year, defeating Romeo in the final. Erin O’Leary, an All-State...
View ArticleBlending of schools has Southfield A&T football excited
Southfield A&T football practice. The building that once housed Southfield High is now called Southfield Arts and Technology. Blue and white, formerly the school colors, are now white, blue and...
View ArticleTrae Waynes to start at CB tonight for Vikings
Ex-MSU CB Trae Waynes CINCINNATI – Trae Waynes (Michigan State) gets a chance to show how far he’s come in the year since the Minnesota Vikings made him their top pick. Veteran cornerback Terence...
View ArticleMichigan athletes at Rio Olympics: Friday’s results
USA’s Connor Jaeger prepares for the Men’s 400-meter Freestyle Final during the...
View ArticleBloomfield's Max Gun big hit in baseball play-by-play
Max Gun, who worked at the student radio station at Bloomfield Andover High, has been calling games for the L.A. Dodgers High-A affiliate the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes and other teams. His voice is...
View ArticleSharp: MSU's Donnie Corley to honor Dale Harvel by following same path
Michigan State receiver Donnie Corley poses during picture day in East Lansing on Monday, August 8. Corley is one of four freshmen at the position who could play this year. EAST LANSING – The true...
View ArticleU-M CB Lewis vs. Iowa CB King: Detroit rivals gain national attention
U-M defensive back Jourdan Lewis is rated among the best in the U.S. A year ago, Iowa cornerback Desmond King and Michigan’s Jourdan Lewis were virtually unknown nationally. Phil Steele, the college...
View ArticleDonovan Peoples-Jones named to preseason All-USA offense
Detroit Cass Tech receiver Donovan Peoples-Jones Detroit Cass Tech’s Donovan Peoples-Jones has been selected to the American Family Insurance ALL-USA Preseason Football Team, released today by USA...
View ArticleRecruiting: 2018 class full of U-M legacy prospects
Michigan helmet Coaches love to find out on the recruiting trail that former players at their program have a son who is capable of playing college football. Those players, referred to as legacy...
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