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Opening Day in Detroit is about so much more than baseball MATT THOMPSON Sports Editor The Detroit Tigers played host to the Cleveland Indians on April 9, and won 5-2. Rick Porcello earned the win, pitching five innings, and Magglio Ordonez was the offensive star. But Opening Day for the second-largest crowd in Comerica Park history was … Read more>> Unforgettable trip to spring training a distant memory Matt Thompson Sports Editor Warm Florida sun shines down through palm trees as you’re enjoying Detroit Tigers baseball. There’s something about seeing the boys with the Olde English D on their caps, eating some seeds, catching a sun tan and enjoying watching some major-league baseball players tune up … Read more>> Cold weather, hot team brings out ‘the fever’ in Tigers fans Matt Thompson Sports Writer mthompson3@wccnet.edu DETROIT – The moment Joe Pearl got off work he pulled on his sweater threw on his jacket, and drove to Detroit. He made a two-hour trip from Battle Creek to catch the nightcap of the day night doubleheader between the … Read more>> Young and old, they came to honor Ernie Harwell at his farewell address JAMES KRIVITZ Contributor jkrivitz@wccnet.edu GABRIEL B. TAIT DETROIT FREE PRESS Ten-year-old Shane Elliott stood next to his father, clearly wondering what all the fuss was about. Why were they stopping the baseball game? Who’s that old man walking out toward home plate? And … Read more>> New athletic fields to boost WCC Club Sports, next year Matt Thompson Staff Writer mthompson3@wccnet.edu CHRIS ASADIAN THE WASHTENAW VOICE In 2006, Washtenaw Community College built the Health and Fitness Center right on top of what used to be the North Campus Athletic Fields. That eliminated home-game options for North Campus Athletic Fields such as … Read more>> |
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