SPORTS
Lace up your skates and roll
A small business is helping to spread love for roller skating in the Detroit area. “Detroit is skating and skating is Detroit,” said Keith Walker, the owner of Roller Skate Detroit. “Our history goes back, where as the RSA, the national Roller Skating Association, started in Detroit, so we have a long history.”
Three-story, $3 million kart racing track in Clinton Township opens Friday
CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (FOX 2) - A highly-anticipated go-kart track in Clinton Township will officially open this weekend after months of construction. The three-story, $3 million track will open as a part of C.J. Barrymore's amusement park's 50th anniversary. What looks like a track out of Mario Kart will officially...
Ohio Woman Who Visited All 30 MLB Ballparks In 2023, Dies At 92
There is a woman who is from Ohio, who was a lifelong Tigers fan who did something many of us will never be able to achieve by visiting all 30 professional major league baseball parks in one season. Louise McVicker was able to visit all 30 ballparks which was a dream.
Dreamz Two Reality to host first HS All-American Game on Saturday
FLINT, Mich. (WJRT) - Flint native and founder of Dream Two Reality Roy Jackson Jr. will be hosting his first high school All-American game this Saturday at Detroit Catholic Central at 3 pm. The game will feature the best talent in the mitten including two players from Saginaw: Arthur Hill's...
Lawsuit against Pistons and former assistant GM reaches closure
The legal representation for fired Detroit Pistons assistant general manager Rob Murphy has announced through a press release that the lawsuit filed against their client and the Detroit Pistons has been resolved. Last May, the Pistons fired Murphy after seven month investigation after it was alleged that he engaged in...
May of optimism: Tigers enter new month with 17 wins, most since 1984
DETROIT -- The Detroit Tigers are entering May with 17 wins, the second-most in franchise history. Only the 1984 World Series champions, who celebrate their 40th anniversary this summer, had more wins at the end of April. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link...
Detroit's new Sports Rap Radio lineup announced: Here are the on-air hosts
There are a new set of voices about to hit the Detroit sports talk airwaves, and we have a better idea of the lineup for Sports Rap Radio. The new radio format, co-owned by former Free Press sports columnist Rob Parker, will debut on WXYT-AM (1270) on May 16, according to multiple reports,...
Red Wings to host ‘Bark in the Park’ for fans and their four-legged friends
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Gear up for a tail-wagging good time at Innovative Field Friday afternoon. “Bark in the Park” night is back, and you and your furry friend are invited to enjoy an evening of baseball as the Red Wings take on the Syracuse Mets. The game...
Prep Kickoff Classic 2024 at Wayne State features 2 state runner-ups, top Ohio prospect
The high school football season in Michigan will once again kick off at Wayne State at the end of August. The Xenith Prep Kickoff Classic returns to Tom Adams Field at Wayne State University on Aug. 29-30 to begin the 2024 high school football season. The 19th edition of the kickoff event will be held at Wayne State for the 12th straight season, and will feature seven of the top teams in Michigan and one team from Ohio in the opening event designed to bring a "bowl game" atmosphere to the beginning of the MHSAA football season.
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.