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  • It's week 8 of the high school football season. The 9&10 Sports team is headed to 15 football games plus Ferris State's hockey home opener. Here's a look at the lineup: Jeff Johnson HFB
    It's week 8 of the high school football season. The 9&10 Sports team is headed to 15 football games plus Ferris State's hockey home opener. Here's a look at the lineup: Jeff Johnson HFB

  • Aaron Mills is on vacation for one more Friday, so John McGowan will host the show once again. We are hitting 12 matchps, with another Bonus Game this week. Be sure to watch all of Friday night on 9&10
    Aaron Mills is on vacation for one more Friday, so John McGowan will host the show once again. We are hitting 12 matchps, with another Bonus Game this week. Be sure to watch all of Friday night on 9&10

  • The Sports Overtime lineup for this Friday is set. Here's where we're going for Week 4 of the high school football season: Jeff Johnson (Overtime on the Road) HFB Reed City at Central Montcalm,
    The Sports Overtime lineup for this Friday is set. Here's where we're going for Week 4 of the high school football season: Jeff Johnson (Overtime on the Road) HFB Reed City at Central Montcalm,
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  • Friday, May 24 2013 12:01 AM EDT2013-05-24 04:01:22 GMT
    DETROIT (AP) -- Prince Fielder bounced a tiebreaking single off Jared Burton's glove in the eighth inning, leading the Detroit Tigers to a 7-6 come-from-behind victory over the Minnesota Twins on Thursday
    DETROIT (AP) -- Prince Fielder bounced a tiebreaking single off Jared Burton's glove in the eighth inning, leading the Detroit Tigers to a 7-6 come-from-behind victory over the Minnesota Twins on Thursday night.

  • Thursday, May 23 2013 11:53 PM EDT2013-05-24 03:53:11 GMT
    TRAVERSE CITY - The Traverse City Beach Bums had the tying run 90 feet from home in the bottom of the seventh, but couldn't score to complete a late rally in their 6-5 loss to Evansville in game one of
    TRAVERSE CITY - The Traverse City Beach Bums had the tying run 90 feet from home in the bottom of the seventh, but couldn't score to complete a late rally in their 6-5 loss to Evansville in game one of

  • Thursday, May 23 2013 11:08 PM EDT2013-05-24 03:08:03 GMT
    Jakub Kindl scored on a power play in the second period, Daniel Cleary had an empty-net goal and Jimmy Howard made 27 saves to help the Detroit Red Wings hold on for a 2-0 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks
    Jakub Kindl scored on a power play in the second period, Daniel Cleary had an empty-net goal and Jimmy Howard made 27 saves to help the Detroit Red Wings hold on for a 2-0 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks

  • Wednesday, May 22 2013 11:55 PM EDT2013-05-23 03:55:40 GMT
    Wednesday's local sports coverage starts with highlights from Girls Soccer between McBain NMC and Gladwin. We also talked to Jake Olson about an honor bestowed upon him and six of his CMU Football teammates. CMU
    Wednesday's local sports coverage starts with highlights from Girls Soccer between McBain NMC and Gladwin. We also talked to Jake Olson about an honor bestowed upon him and six of his CMU Football teammates. CMU

  • Tuesday, May 21 2013 11:54 PM EDT2013-05-22 03:54:30 GMT
    Adonis Stevenson is preparing for a shot at the WBC Light Heavyweight World Championship.  Stevenson is training at Trigger Boxing in Traverse City.  Jeff Johnson stepped into the ring and got the sto
    Adonis Stevenson is preparing for a shot at the WBC Light Heavyweight World Championship.  Stevenson is training at Trigger Boxing in Traverse City.  Jeff Johnson stepped into the ring and got the story.

  • Tuesday, May 21 2013 11:54 PM EDT2013-05-22 03:54:27 GMT
    It was all Beach Bums on Tuesday as they opened their home schedule at Wuerful Park against the Evansville Otters.   The Bums also started a fundraising campaign called "May for Moore" designed to raise
    It was all Beach Bums on Tuesday as they opened their home schedule at Wuerful Park against the Evansville Otters.  The Bums also started a fundraising campaign called "May for Moore" designed to raise money for the tornado victims in Oklahoma. The fundraiser will run through the end of the month and fans can pledge dollar amounts for every run the Beach Bum score over the next 10 days.  

  • Tuesday, May 21 2013 11:07 PM EDT2013-05-22 03:07:42 GMT
    CLEVELAND (AP) -- Miguel Cabrera hit a two-run homer and Max Scherzer retired 22 straight batters after the first inning, leading the Detroit Tigers to a 5-1 win over Cleveland on Tuesday night to stop
    CLEVELAND (AP) -- Miguel Cabrera hit a two-run homer and Max Scherzer retired 22 straight batters after the first inning, leading the Detroit Tigers to a 5-1 win over Cleveland on Tuesday night to stop the Indians' winning streak at five and trim their lead in the AL Central.

  • Tuesday, May 21 2013 7:59 PM EDT2013-05-21 23:59:23 GMT
    Baseball is back in Northern Michigan.  The Traverse City Beach Bums opening the 2013 home schedule tonight against the Evansville Otters.  We were live at Wuerful Park earlire tonight to preivew the game.
    Baseball is back in Northern Michigan.  The Traverse City Beach Bums opening the 2013 home schedule tonight against the Evansville Otters.  We were live at Wuerful Park earlire tonight to preivew the game.  We'll have highlights later on Sports Extra.

  • Monday, May 20 2013 11:52 PM EDT2013-05-21 03:52:30 GMT
    Girls Soccer: Manistee 8, Pentwater 0.
    On Monday we hit up the girl's soccer pitch for Pentwater at Manistee.  Olivia Vadeboncour pacing everyone with a hat trick for Manistee, she also added an assist. Mallory Stefanski also added two goals for the Chippewas.  Manistee won the game 8-0.

  • Monday, May 20 2013 10:39 PM EDT2013-05-21 02:39:03 GMT
    Gustav Nyquist and Drew Miller scored 31 seconds apart midway through the second period and Pavel Datsyuk restored a two-goal lead in the third to help the Detroit Red Wings beat the Chicago Blackhawks
    Gustav Nyquist and Drew Miller scored 31 seconds apart midway through the second period and Pavel Datsyuk restored a two-goal lead in the third to help the Detroit Red Wings beat the Chicago Blackhawks

  • Monday, May 20 2013 11:17 AM EDT2013-05-20 15:17:08 GMT
    CMU Womens Basketball star Crystal Bradford has been selected to represent Team USA at the World University Games in Russia this summer. Her 11-player team will compete in Kazan, Russia at the games July
    CMU Womens Basketball star Crystal Bradford has been selected to represent Team USA at the World University Games in Russia this summer. Her 11-player team will compete in Kazan, Russia at the games July

  • Sunday, May 19 2013 6:03 AM EDT2013-05-19 10:03:00 GMT
    Jared Smith is the Sports Director at 9&10 NewsA graduate at Penn State University, Jared joined 9&10 News in January of 2013 as a sports anchor. Before arriving at 9&10 News, Jared spent a year as the
    Jared Smith is the Sports Director at 9&10 NewsA graduate at Penn State University, Jared joined 9&10 News in January of 2013 as a sports anchor. Before arriving at 9&10 News, Jared spent a year as the

  • Saturday, May 18 2013 11:34 PM EDT2013-05-19 03:34:28 GMT
    ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) -- Elvis Andrus had a career-high five hits, Mitch Moreland homered and Texas roughed up Anibal Sanchez in the Rangers' 7-2 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Saturday night. Andrus
    ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) -- Elvis Andrus had a career-high five hits, Mitch Moreland homered and Texas roughed up Anibal Sanchez in the Rangers' 7-2 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Saturday night. Andrus

  • Saturday, May 18 2013 5:32 PM EDT2013-05-18 21:32:15 GMT
    CHICAGO (AP) -- Damien Brunner and Brendan Smith scored in the second period and the Detroit Red Wings beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-1 Saturday in Game 2 to even their Western Conference semifinal series. It
    CHICAGO (AP) -- Damien Brunner and Brendan Smith scored in the second period and the Detroit Red Wings beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-1 Saturday in Game 2 to even their Western Conference semifinal series. It

  • Saturday, May 18 2013 5:22 PM EDT2013-05-18 21:22:32 GMT
    It was a rough couple days for CMU Softball. Last weekend, the Chippewas were celebrating a MAC Championship that came in the most dramatic fashion. Saturday, their season came to end with a 7-4 loss
    It was a rough couple days for CMU Softball. Last weekend, the Chippewas were celebrating a MAC Championship that came in the most dramatic fashion. Saturday, their season came to end with a 7-4 loss

  • Friday, May 17 2013 11:51 PM EDT2013-05-18 03:51:41 GMT
    Our local coverage on Friday is headlined by Reed City sprinter Sami Michell. Michell is on the verge of breaking the all-time Michigan record for individual state titles. Her eight titles are three shy
    Our local coverage on Friday is headlined by Reed City sprinter Sami Michell. Michell is on the verge of breaking the all-time Michigan record for individual state titles. Her eight titles are three shy of the all-time record.  Michell also holds the all-time record in the 300m hurdles with a time of 43.23 seconds.

  • Friday, May 17 2013 11:46 PM EDT2013-05-18 03:46:55 GMT
    Miguel Cabrera went 3 for 4 with a go-ahead double in the sixth inning to back Rick Porcello and lift the Detroit Tigers over the Texas Rangers 2-1 Friday night in a matchup of division leaders. Jim Leyland
    Miguel Cabrera went 3 for 4 with a go-ahead double in the sixth inning to back Rick Porcello and lift the Detroit Tigers over the Texas Rangers 2-1 Friday night in a matchup of division leaders. Jim Leyland

  • Friday, May 17 2013 12:43 PM EDT2013-05-17 16:43:19 GMT
    ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) -- Geovany Soto ended Justin Verlander's night with a three-run homer that capped a seven-run third, and Yu Darvish lasted eight innings even though an anticipated pitching duel fizzled
    ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) -- Geovany Soto ended Justin Verlander's night with a three-run homer that capped a seven-run third, and Yu Darvish lasted eight innings even though an anticipated pitching duel fizzled

  • Thursday, May 16 2013 11:47 PM EDT2013-05-17 03:47:09 GMT
    Thursday's local sports coverage featured a preview of the Traverse City Beach Bums season opener Friday. We also took at look at CMU Softball's Midwest Regional opponent the University of California. Cadillac
    Thursday's local sports coverage featured a preview of the Traverse City Beach Bums season opener Friday. We also took at look at CMU Softball's Midwest Regional opponent the University of California. Cadillac

  • Thursday, May 16 2013 5:04 PM EDT2013-05-16 21:04:26 GMT
    Here is a look at Michigan's 2014 football schedule: Aug. 30 Appalachian State Sept. 6 at Notre Dame Sept. 13 Miami (Ohio) Sept. 20 Utah Sept. 27 Minnesota Oct. 4 at Rutgers Oct. 11
    Here is a look at Michigan's 2014 football schedule: Aug. 30 Appalachian State Sept. 6 at Notre Dame Sept. 13 Miami (Ohio) Sept. 20 Utah Sept. 27 Minnesota Oct. 4 at Rutgers Oct. 11

  • Thursday, May 16 2013 5:01 PM EDT2013-05-16 21:01:01 GMT
    Here is a look at Michigan State's football schedule for 2014: Aug. 30 JACKSONVILLE STATE Sept. 13 at Oregon Sept. 20 WYOMING Sept. 27 EASTERN MICHIGAN Oct. 4 NEBRASKA Oct. 11 at Purdue Oct. 18
    Here is a look at Michigan State's football schedule for 2014: Aug. 30 JACKSONVILLE STATE Sept. 13 at Oregon Sept. 20 WYOMING Sept. 27 EASTERN MICHIGAN Oct. 4 NEBRASKA Oct. 11 at Purdue Oct. 18

  • Thursday, May 16 2013 4:59 PM EDT2013-05-16 20:59:10 GMT
    ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) -- The Detroit Tigers have optioned right-hander Al Alburquerque to Triple-A Toledo and recalled right-hander Evan Reed. Alburquerque has struggled with his control, and took the
    ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) -- The Detroit Tigers have optioned right-hander Al Alburquerque to Triple-A Toledo and recalled right-hander Evan Reed. Alburquerque has struggled with his control, and took the

  • Wednesday, May 15 2013 11:15 PM EDT2013-05-16 03:15:14 GMT
    Johnny Oduya and Marcus Kruger scored in the third period, Corey Crawford made 20 saves and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-1 in the opener of their second-round playoff series Wednesday
    Johnny Oduya and Marcus Kruger scored in the third period, Corey Crawford made 20 saves and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-1 in the opener of their second-round playoff series Wednesday

  • Wednesday, May 15 2013 10:30 PM EDT2013-05-16 02:30:29 GMT
    Trista Cox was the hero for the CMU softball team on Saturday. Cox hit a walk-off home run in the 11th inning, sending the Chips to the MAC Championship and punching their ticket for the NCAA Tournament.
    Trista Cox was the hero for the CMU softball team on Saturday. Cox hit a walk-off home run in the 11th inning, sending the Chips to the MAC Championship and punching their ticket for the NCAA Tournament.  Cox looks back at her dramatic hit.  Plus highlights from McBain and Marion in baseball and softball.

  • Wednesday, May 15 2013 5:11 PM EDT2013-05-15 21:11:09 GMT
    DETROIT (AP) -- Brandon Barnes caught Miguel Cabrera's bases-loaded drive against the wall in right-center field for the final out, and the Houston Astros avoided a season sweep against the Detroit Tigers
    DETROIT (AP) -- Brandon Barnes caught Miguel Cabrera's bases-loaded drive against the wall in right-center field for the final out, and the Houston Astros avoided a season sweep against the Detroit Tigers with a 7-5 victory Wednesday.

  • Tuesday, May 14 2013 11:14 PM EDT2013-05-15 03:14:27 GMT
    CMU Softball prepares for it's first NCAA Softball Regional since 2004. The Chippewas beat NIU on Saturday to clinch it's 10th MAC Title in school history. Head Coach Margo Jonker talked to Greg Miller
    CMU Softball prepares for it's first NCAA Softball Regional since 2004. The Chippewas beat NIU on Saturday to clinch it's 10th MAC Title in school history. Head Coach Margo Jonker talked to Greg Miller about gaining respect for the MAC and CMU during this weekend's regional in Ann Arbor.

  • Tuesday, May 14 2013 9:44 PM EDT2013-05-15 01:44:57 GMT
    ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) -- The Detroit Lions have signed defensive end Freddie Bishop and released running back Devin Moore. The team did not disclose contract terms Tuesday. Bishop, an undrafted free
    ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) -- The Detroit Lions have signed defensive end Freddie Bishop and released running back Devin Moore.

  • Monday, May 13 2013 10:37 PM EDT2013-05-14 02:37:29 GMT
    MT. PLEASANT -- Emily Kahn scored a hat trick as Mt. Pleasant blanked Bay City Western 6-0 on the girl's soccer pitch Monday night.  The Oilers (10-0-2) can clinch an outright conference title with a
    MT. PLEASANT -- Emily Kahn scored a hat trick as Mt. Pleasant blanked Bay City Western 6-0 on the girl's soccer pitch Monday night.  The Oilers (10-0-2) can clinch an outright conference title with a victory on Wednesday.

  • Monday, May 13 2013 6:06 PM EDT2013-05-13 22:06:53 GMT
    ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) -- The Detroit Lions say they've signed undrafted rookie free agent center Darren Keyton and have released center Skyler Allen. The team didn't release terms of Keyton's contract
    ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) -- The Detroit Lions say they've signed undrafted rookie free agent center Darren Keyton and have released center Skyler Allen.  Keyton played at Traverse City West High School and at Western Michigan University, where he started all 13 games as right guard in 2012.

  • Monday, May 13 2013 6:03 PM EDT2013-05-13 22:03:49 GMT
    DETROIT (AP) -- Detroit center fielder Austin Jackson has been put on the 15-day disabled list because of a pulled right hamstring. The team announced the move Monday. It is retroactive to Sunday, when
    DETROIT (AP) -- Detroit center fielder Austin Jackson has been put on the 15-day disabled list because of a pulled right hamstring.

  • Sunday, May 12 2013 7:12 PM EDT2013-05-12 23:12:42 GMT
    DETROIT (AP) -- Jose Valverde shrugged off his first blown save since returning to the Detroit Tigers. Pinch-hitter Mark Reynolds hit a tiebreaking single in the 10th inning, and the Cleveland Indians
    DETROIT (AP) -- Jose Valverde shrugged off his first blown save since returning to the Detroit Tigers. Pinch-hitter Mark Reynolds hit a tiebreaking single in the 10th inning, and the Cleveland Indians

  • Saturday, May 11 2013 11:34 PM EDT2013-05-12 03:34:49 GMT
    Saturday's Local Sports Coverage starts with CMU Softball winning its first MAC Tournament Title in 11 years. They did it with a walkoff homer in the 11th. Ferris State Softball lost their Division 2
    Saturday's Local Sports Coverage starts with CMU Softball winning its first MAC Tournament Title in 11 years. They did it with a walkoff homer in the 11th. Ferris State Softball lost their Division 2

  • Saturday, May 11 2013 11:17 PM EDT2013-05-12 03:17:47 GMT
    DETROIT (AP) -- Ubaldo Jimenez outpitched Justin Verlander, and Cleveland's Chris Perez got Miguel Cabrera to hit a game-ending groundout with two on to preserve the Indians' 7-6 win over the Detroit Tigers
    DETROIT (AP) -- Ubaldo Jimenez outpitched Justin Verlander, and Cleveland's Chris Perez got Miguel Cabrera to hit a game-ending groundout with two on to preserve the Indians' 7-6 win over the Detroit Tigers

  • Friday, May 10 2013 11:30 PM EDT2013-05-11 03:30:11 GMT
    Hundreds of high school football players took to the turf of Thirlby Field in Traverse City for the second annual Northern Michigan Scouting Combine and Exposure Camp. More than a dozen coaches and recruiters
    Hundreds of high school football players took to the turf of Thirlby Field in Traverse City for the second annual Northern Michigan Scouting Combine and Exposure Camp. More than a dozen coaches and recruiters

  • Friday, May 10 2013 11:09 PM EDT2013-05-11 03:09:29 GMT
    Henrik Zetterberg scored his second goal 1:04 into overtime, lifting the Detroit Red Wings to a 4-3 win over the Anaheim Ducks in Game 6 on Friday night to extend their first-round series. Detroit blew
    Henrik Zetterberg scored his second goal 1:04 into overtime, lifting the Detroit Red Wings to a 4-3 win over the Anaheim Ducks in Game 6 on Friday night to extend their first-round series. Detroit blew

  • Friday, May 10 2013 10:58 PM EDT2013-05-11 02:58:34 GMT
    DETROIT (AP) -- Prince Fielder and Miguel Cabrera each hit a long home run, and the Detroit Tigers beat the Cleveland Indians 10-4 on Friday night. The Tigers scored three runs in the second and three
    DETROIT (AP) -- Prince Fielder and Miguel Cabrera each hit a long home run, and the Detroit Tigers beat the Cleveland Indians 10-4 on Friday night. The Tigers scored three runs in the second and three

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