College Basketball: EMU Wins over Niagara in the CIT Tourney
YPSILANTI —The Eastern Michigan University Men’s basketball team took a giant step to salvage the 2017-18 season by posting a resounding 85-63 victory over Niagara […]
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College Basketball: Buffalo Wins MAC Title, Gets NCAA Bid
CLEVELAND — Buffalo had too much depth and as they say in coach speak, “They were long in the bench,” as the Bulls overwhelmed Toledo […]
College Basketball: Toledo Nips EMU in MAC Semi-Final at The “Q”
CLEVELAND — Toledo freshman Marreon Jackson, hit a 3-pointer with 6.8-seconds to play and it ended the comeback story for Eastern Michigan, 64-63. It was […]
Wright State wins the Horizon League Championship at LCA
DETROIT — The 2018 Horizon League Men’s Basketball Championship is in the books with Wright State taking the crown and the automatic NCAA Tourney selection. […]
The 2018 TV Chairman’s Award Recipient is Actress Kristen Bell
LAS VEGAS — Television and film actress Kristen Bell will receive the National Association of Broadcasters Chairman’s Award during the their annual conference here. The […]
2018 Winter Olympics Open in PyeongChang, South Korea
PYEONGCHANG, South Korea — The United States sent its largest contingent ever, 243 athletes, to compete in the 2018 Winter Olympics. Veteran alpine skiers Lindsey […]
Basketball: McFolley Gets Career-High, Titans Edged By UIC in Historic Calihan Hall
DETROIT — It was a cold and snowy Super Bowl Sunday but Junior Josh McFolley was hot as he tallied a career-high 30 points. It […]
EMU Basketball Team Shares Victory Celebration with Student
YPSILANTI — The Eastern Michigan men’s basketball team had more to celebrate than their close 79-74 victory over in-state rival Central Michigan University during a mid-week […]
Quick Lane Bowl: Fabulous Ford Field to Host Boxing Day Bowl Game Indoors
DETROIT — The Quick Lane Bowl at Ford Field is still a holiday destination. The event debuted in 2014, taking the place of the Motor City […]
College Basketball: Michigan and State Victorious in LCA Action
DETROIT — This is what Tom Wilson, president and CEO for Olympia Entertainment and interim president of 313 Presents said about the first college basketball […]
45th annual Noel Night happening this Saturday in midtown Detroit
DETROIT — The 45th annual Noel Night will take place on Saturday, December 2nd , from 5:00 – 10:00 p.m. in Detroit’s Midtown District, Cultural […]
University of Detroit-Mercy Looks Forward to 65-Year Celebration
DETROIT — “We have a lot of depth this season; actually I have a starting nine. They will separate themselves for playing time with defense,” […]
Mayweather Scores TKO over McGregor in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS —Referee Robert Byrd stopped the fight in the tenth round as a “fatigued and wobbly” Conor McGregor was being pummeled by Floyd Mayweather […]
Boxing: Shields Dominates in Detroit Win
DETROIT — It was a spirited and home-style crowd at the MGM Ballroom urging Claressa Shields onward. They were there to see Shields defeat the […]
MAC Media Day at the Pro Football Hall of Fame: Toledo is the Pre-Season Favorite
CANTON, Ohio — The 2017 College Football Season is starting to ramp-up as the Mid-American Conference had their season preview at the Pro Football Hall […]
Ford’s Garage restaurant opens for business in Dearborn, MI
DEARBORN–Restaurateur Billy Downs is coming to the area again and opening Ford’s Garage on Michigan Avenue in Dearborn. Downs had founded the successful concept chain […]
NCAA Hockey: “Red” Retires as Michigan Coach
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Gordon ‘Red’ Berenson (77) retired as the Men’s Ice Hockey head coach for the Michigan Wolverines. In a joint appearance by […]
NCAA Hockey: Hobey Baker Winner Hails from Wisconsin
CHICAGO — Senior defenseman Will Butcher of the University of Denver was named the 2017 Hobey Baker Award winner. The honor is named for Baker, […]
U of M Basketball Team Safe After Plane Skids Off Runway
WASHINGTON — High winds in the Ypsilanti, Michigan area were to blame for the Michigan basketball team’s chartered plane accident at Willow Run Airport (YIP). […]
Reunion at the University of Detroit Mercy Features Dick Vitale
DETROIT — Oakland ran off to a 52-34 first-half lead and stopped an end of the game rally by Detroit Mercy to take a 89-80 […]