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Andre Rison hasn't been hired as Flint Northwestern's football coach. Yet? Rison said Feb. 8 he would become his alma mater's new coach. At that time, he was listed on Northwestern's page of the Michigan High School Athletic Association's web site as the school's football coach.  Full story »

Drew Morris has never had a bloody nose. March 6 would've been a good time to start.  Full story »

Senior Parker Lovell wasn't a regular starter for the Goodrich wrestling team the last two seasons. But when Goodrich coach Matt Turnbow thinks of his team's Division 3 titles in 2008 and 2009, he thinks of Lovell. Juggling his lineup to match up with his team's opponents, Turnbow started Lovell in the state finals both years. Now, Lovell has... Full story »

The win eased the sting from Friday’s 3-2 shootout loss to Edmonton, the worst team in the NHL, and moved Detroit two points ahead of Calgary for the final playoff spot in the Western Conference.  Full story »

   OMAHA, Neb. — Brent Metcalf's last collegiate wrestling match was a highly anticipated one.    Not because it marked the end of the University of Iowa's senior's prestigious and highly decorated college career, but because it was dripping with revenge.    Two weeks ago Ohio State senior Lance Palmer prevented Metcalf from winning his third straight Big Ten title at the University of... Full story »

Generals score final four goals after falling behind 6-5 Full story »

FLINT, Michigan — Will Sanford usually doesn’t show emotion, one way or the other, on the ski hill. When the Grand Blanc senior was preparing for his two runs in the giant slalom at the Division 1 state ski meet Feb. 22 at Boyne Highlands, he admitted he was feeling a little tension.  Full story »

Like Cher and Madonna, she goes by one name and sounds a bit like Karen Newman Full story »

EAST LANSING, Michigan — The ending seemed specifically scripted, the key characters in all the right places. And this is how Flint Hamady wins another girls' basketball state championship: In double overtime of a brilliant game, with the player nobody expected hitting the shot of a lifetime.  Full story »

Jefferson's 17 points led MSU, which clamped down on defense in the second half. Full story »

EAST LANSING, Michigan — The dream could've ended any number of times. One shot here, one miss there and Flint Hamady isn't celebrating another state Class C girls' basketball championship. The most dramatic moment in a wild tournament run was saved for last, as senior Kiyana Dudley-Thompson's layup at the buzzer gave Hamady a 68-66 double-overtime victory over St.... Full story »

LOUISVILLE, Kentucky -- While her former high school teammates were preparing to play for a state championship, Flint Hamady grad Jasmine Thomas was making a strong first impression in the NCAA women's basketball tournament. Thomas, a freshman guard, scored 11 points Saturday in helping Michigna State University defeat Bowling Green 72-62 in the opening round of the women's tournament.... Full story »

FLINT, Michigan — The athletic directors in the Metro League must be pretty good. They keep getting recognized for a job well done by the Michigan Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association.     Full story »

FLINT, Michigan — Fenton senior Jimmy Allen has signed a national letter of intent to play football at Grand Rapids Community College.    The four-year varsity performer earned first-team All-Metro League honors last fall as a punter. He had 30 punts for 1,138 yards (37.9 per punt).     Full story »

Coach Jason Muzzatti will give players at least three days off during break Full story »