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Coach of Michigan HS basketball player who died of cardiac arrest finds 'sense of relief' in new law strengthening CPR, AED requirements
Gov. Michigan Gretchen Whitmer on Saturday signed a pair of bills that will better protect student athletes during practice and competition by strengthening CPR and AED requirements for coaches. Damar Hamlin attended the event in Detroit.
Rain, summer heat hit metro Detroit weather forecast after NFL draft
As metro Detroit comes off a mixed rainy and sunny NFL draft, the region sees a warm, cloudy Sunday with scattered rain and thunderstorms. The forecast looks mixed into next week, with near-80-degree highs and a rainy start, followed by a few clear days, then the return of rain next weekend.
St. Louis Cardinals-Detroit Tigers game postponed due to forecast of inclement weather
DETROIT — The St. Louis Cardinals-Detroit Tigers game on Monday at Comerica Park has been postponed due to the forecast of inclement weather. The Tigers announced Monday afternoon the game would be postponed and made up as part of a doubleheader on Tuesday. The first game will begin at 3:40 p.m. and the second game starting about 40 minutes after the conclusion of Game 1.
Detroit sees record hotel revenue for draft week
Detroit showed last week why so many cities want to host the NFL draft. The NFL said more than 775,000 people attended draft-related events in the city, and Visit Detroit President and CEO Claude Molinari says the economic impact on the city will exceed the pre-draft estimate of $150 million to $175 million. Molinari says there might never have been a week in history when the area’s hotels made as much money as they made last week with the draft in town.
Grand Haven’s Seth Norder runs 4:06.22 mile after traveling across Michigan to beat elite field
WASHINGTON, Mich. -- Seth Norder loves covering various distances. As a talented distance runner for Grand Haven in cross country and on the track, Norder has logged all sorts of mileage in his legs. On Friday night, Norder also put in the driving mileage has he traveled a little over...
Benaske bounces back as Livonia Stevenson softball wins inaugural City tournament
Brooke Benaske is only a sophomore, but the Livonia Stevenson softball pitcher is about as veteran as they come. Take Saturday's finale in the Livonia City championship tournament, for example. Churchill absolutely shelled her in the opening inning. Anna Batagin sailed a double to deep center field that scored Aydan...
2024 Rocket Mortgage Classic tickets go on sale May 6
(WXYZ) — Just in time for Mother's Day and Father's Day, tickets for the 2024 Rocket Mortgage Classic go on sale starting May 6. The annual PGA Tour event returns to Detroit Golf Club June 25-30, with the actual tournament rounds taking place June 27-30. Last year's event featured...
Michigan commit Brandon Newland is more than elite pitcher, he's a leader for Bloomfield
What can't Bloomfield Hills baseball star Brandon Newland do?. There was his perfectly-placed single to shallow center field that brought home Evan Becker and gave the Black Hawks a 1-0 lead in the third inning of Friday's 3-1 victory at Birmingham Seaholm. There was the snag he made at the...
Can't Wait For Saturday | Big Ten seems to be having a good time in Detroit
Greetings from "Can't Wait For Saturday," your morning morsel of college football, courtesy of longtime Illini beat writer, AP Top 25 voter and Heisman state rep Bob Asmussen. He'll give you his views each day on the game he loves. ***. What do you know, the Big Ten is leading....
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