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Thursday, April 04, 2013  Baseball season is back in full swing in Midland. The Great Lakes Loons are back in town for their seventh summer at Dow Diamond hosting Fort Wayne Thursday night.

Tuesday, February 19, 2013  US and Iran finally find common ground in fight to preserve Olympic wrestling

Wednesday, February 13, 2013  Wrestling is dropped from 2020 Summer Games in a blow for a sport as old as the Olympics

Thursday, February 07, 2013  Hundreds of athletes have descended on the Grand Traverse Resort for the 2013 Special Olympic winter games.

Wednesday, February 06, 2013  Monopoly fans vote to add cat, toss iron tokens

Wednesday, January 16, 2013  Majorities favor a nationwide ban on military-style, rapid-fire weapons and limits on gun violence depicted in video games, movies and TV shows.

Tuesday, December 18, 2012  Developers worried about new rules for phone apps that apply to children

Thursday, October 18, 2012  Texas judge is expected to rule in lawsuit over football banners with Bible verses

Tuesday, September 11, 2012  Nielsen: Fewer people get traditional TV service, but still use televisions

Monday, August 06, 2012  Alex Morgan vaulted Team USA past Canada in dramatic fashion.  They will move on to face Japan in the gold medal game on Wednesday.

Monday, August 06, 2012  Documents: Mother of US Olympic gymnast Gabby Douglas filed for bankruptcy in January

Friday, August 03, 2012  With a dominating Friday in the pool, Team USA inched in front of China in the medal count.  Read this blog for a full update.

Friday, August 03, 2012  It was another golden day for Team USA in London. Find out who had the top performances on Thursday.

Thursday, August 02, 2012  Two-thirds of people questioned in a survey Sunday said they watch the prime-time Olympics telecast even if they know the results ahead of time.

Thursday, August 02, 2012  Olympic spoilers have people turning off phone alerts, hiding their iPads and shushing co-workers in search of simpler times, when screaming at the TV during nail-biting competition was a sport unto itself.