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Saturday, March 09, 2013  The Beecher Bucs claim the class C district title with a win over Flint Hamady and a score of 84-56. They move on to play Harbor Beach in Burton on Monday.

Saturday, March 02, 2013  The Flushing Raiders defeated the Clio Mustangs in girls basketball, 32-30 claiming their first district title in three years.

Friday, February 22, 2013  The Flushing Raiders hosted Bay City Central playing a double header that included the boys and girls varsity teams. The boys get their seventh win of the season winning 67-62. The girls fell to Bay City Central with a score of 46-35.

Saturday, February 16, 2013  HTH Week 7: The Beecher Bucs takedown Flint Northwestern

Saturday, February 09, 2013  Carman-Ainsworth and Flint Powers squared off despite the snow day.

Friday, January 25, 2013  Swartz Creek imporves to 9-1 as they were able to hold off Holly, winning the game 56-47.

Thursday, January 17, 2013  Officials familiar with the decision say the International Olympic Committee has stripped Armstrong of his bronze medal from the 2000 Sydney Olympics.

Monday, January 14, 2013  A person familiar with the situation says Armstrong confessed to Oprah Winfrey during an interview Monday that he used performance-enhancing drugs to win the Tour de France from 1999-2005.

Saturday, January 12, 2013  Lance Armstrong said he will answer questions "directly, honestly and candidly" during an interview with Oprah Winfrey next week.

Saturday, November 24, 2012  Ithaca won its third consecutive Michigan High School Athletic Association Division 6 state championship and its 42nd game in a row in a 37-27 decision over Constantine on Friday at Ford Field in Detroit.

Thursday, October 25, 2012  Check out Saginaw Valley Lutheran sophomore Ricky Butler nailing a 60-yard field goal during practice.

Sunday, October 21, 2012  The skipper talked about how there will always be doubters and detractors regardless of how the Tigers finish.

Wednesday, October 10, 2012  The Swartz Creek football team is in the midst of their best season ever - and they agree that it is, in part, because they have the best offensive line they have ever had

Friday, September 28, 2012  Olympic gold medalist Claressa Shields dropped the first puck of the 2012 season for the Saginaw Spirit.

Friday, September 28, 2012  The Saginaw Spirit in their eleventh season home opener in the OHL provided their fans exactly what they were looking for in a 5 – 0 victory against Sudbury Wolves.