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Federal court approves new Michigan Senate seats for Detroit-area districts
Federal judges gave final approval to a new map of Michigan state Legislature boundaries, concluding a case in which the court previously found that several Detroit-area districts' maps were illegally influenced by race. In December, the court ordered a redistricting commission responsible for redrawing the state's legislative and congressional maps in 2021 to redraw 13 state districts. In a Friday opinion, the panel of three judges approved a redrawn map of the Senate seats bringing the proceedings to a close. The court approved new boundaries for seven state House seats in March, which had to be finalized before the 2024...
Historical marker acknowledging Algiers Motel tragedy in Detroit 57 years later
(CBS DETROIT) - After 57 years of waiting, relatives of three young Black men who were killed by police during the 1967 Detroit riots are getting the recognition they deserve.What happened at the Algiers Motel on July 25, 1967, still haunts family members who spent decades fighting to expose the reality of what happened that day.Aubrey Pollard, Carl Cooper and Fred Temple were shot and killed by local and federal officers as they investigated reports of gunshots during the early stages of the riots.Lee Forsyth's lives with these scarring memories having watched his best friends die that night."I can see my...
Big Ten Media Day 1-on-1 with Max Bredeson
Max Bredeson may not get a lot of the glory in the stat column, but closer inspection of how a lot of those stats were accumulated would reveal his important contribution to a lot of them. Which explains why he was one of Michigan's representatives at Big Ten Media Days this week. Bredeson is a crucial component of the Wolverines' "smash"-mouth identity, and helped spring some of the biggest plays in Michigan's run to the national championship last season.
MLB rumors: Astros, Tigers have discussed Jack Flaherty trade
The Detroit Tigers have been nothing to write home about this year, but right-handed pitcher Jack Flaherty has been. That’s why the Houston Astros, who are gearing up for another playoff run, have been taking a long look at him. Both teams have been discussing a possible trade centering around the 6-foot-4, 225-pounder, via MLB […] The post MLB rumors: Astros, Tigers have discussed Jack Flaherty trade appeared first on ClutchPoints.
WATCH: TMI’s Big Ten Media Day Takeaways
Michigan headman Sherrone Moore capped off Big Ten Media Days at Lucas Oil Stadium Thursday. Flanked by Donovan Edwards, Max Bredeson, and Makari Paige, the Wolverine contingent fielded questions about an array of topics ranging from the quarterback battle, to doubts about the team's ability to contend for another. After the session concluded, The Michigan Insider's Sam Webb and Alejandro Zuniga reflected upon all the major talking points and offered projections for a couple of major roles heading into fall camp.
Tigers place All-Star outfielder Riley Greene on injured list with hamstring strain
DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Tigers placed All-Star outfielder Riley Greene on the injured list Friday with a right hamstring strain. The 23-year-old Greene has been a bright spot for the struggling Tigers’ offense. He is hitting .264 and leading Detroit in homers (17), runs (57) and RBIs (51).
Byron Buxton homers and doubles to lead Twins to 9-3 win over Tigers
DETROIT (AP) — Byron Buxton hit a home run and a double, Christian Vázquez had a homer and three hits and the Minnesota Twins beat the Detroit Tigers 9-3 on Friday night. Pablo López (9-7) allowed two runs on six hits in seven innings, striking out seven.
2026 OL Benjamin Eziuka talks Penn State offer
Detroit Catholic Central offensive lineman Benjamin Eziuka was offered by Penn State after camping with the Nittany Lions on Friday. He worked directly with offensive line coach Phil Trautwein and offensive analyst Frank Leonard. “Today I spent the most time with Coach Traut and Coach Leonard and they are both...
Historical marker placed at site of Detroit's Algier's Motel 57 years after tragedy
After 57 years of waiting, relatives of three young Black men who were killed by police during the 1967 Detroit riots are getting the recognition they deserve. What happened at the Algiers Motel on July 25, 1967, still haunts family members who spent decades fighting to expose the reality of what happened that day.
'A phenomenal team': Oregon's Dan Lanning, players give Michigan respect at Big Ten Media Days
Oregon head football coach Dan Lanning, QB Dillon Gabriel, TE Terrance Ferguson and LB Jeffrey Bassa talk matchup with the Michigan Wolverines in 2024 season at Big Ten Media Days
Babyface Ray Has Too Much Paper to Count in ‘Rubberband Man’ Video
Detroit’s Babyface Ray is one of the smoothest rappers doing it and luckily for us, he set to drop a new project. Yesterday, he posted the trailer for this video on his Instagram account and ended the caption with “album coming soon.”Lady Gaga Had to Purposely Tank Her Singing Voice for 'Joker: Folie À Deux: 'There's Plenty of Bum Notes' Directed by Gerard Victor, “Rubberband Man” — a nod to T.I.‘s 2003 hit record of the same name —opens with a Blow reference as Ray is in an apartment with so many boxes of cash, he doesn’t know where to store...
Breakout Player for Tigers Lands on IL
A hamstring injury has hampered Detroit Tigers outfielder Riley Greene, with the 23-year-old about to go on the 10-day IL. This is an unfortunate time for this injury to occur so close to the MLB Trade Deadline on July 30th. Utility player Ryan Vilade has been recalled from Triple-A in response to this injury. Greene’s exact diagnosis was a right hamstring strain.
Claressa Shields Is Set To Challenge WBC Heavyweight Champion Vanessa LePage-Joanisse
The undisputed, undefeated middleweight world champion Claressa “GWOAT” Shields is focused on collecting more gold as she is set to challenge the WBC world heavyweight champion Vanessa LePage-Joanisse on Saturday night, July 27th, at the Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan, live on DAZN. The Flint, Michigan native...
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