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Monday, August 06, 2012  Olympic boxer Claressa Shields discusses her relationship with trainer and coach Jason Crutchfield

Thursday, June 14, 2012  The Detroit Lions are teaming up with country music artist Randy Houser for a concert that's paired with a team practice at Ford Field.

Monday, April 09, 2012 

Friday, August 26, 2011  In 2007, the Wolverines walked away more like a dog with its tail between its legs, after the second-tier team won the opener 34-32. Now, they're asking for a rematch in the 2014 season.

Tuesday, August 16, 2011  Ann Arbor wants the University of Michigan to pay $100,000 a year for the extra traffic signs and patrols around the Big House. Poll: Do you think they should have to pay?

Sunday, August 14, 2011  At Media Day in Ann Arbor, U of M players and coaches are ready to climb back to the top of the Big Ten.

Sunday, March 06, 2011  The Big Ten announced on Sunday the bracket for the 2011 Big Ten Men’s Basketball Tournament, which will be played Thursday through Sunday, March 10-13, at Conseco Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.

Saturday, March 05, 2011  Before a packed house at Ballenger Field House on Saturday afternoon, the Mott Bears overcame an unlikely District 9 championship game foe in the Delta Pioneers for a 76-57 victory, and earned a return trip to the NJCAA National Tournament in Danville, Illinois.

Saturday, February 26, 2011  A long bus ride?  Lack of sleep?  Three games in four days?  None of it could slow down the red-hot Mott Bears on Saturday afternoon.

Saturday, February 19, 2011  The Mott Bears deviated from their normal formula on Saturday, and it nearly cost them a victory.

Saturday, February 05, 2011  Facing a Henry Ford team which denied them a return trip to the National JUCO Tournament last season, and then handed them one of their only two losses of this current season, the Mott Bears earned some payback on Saturday afternoon with an 81-67 victory over the Hawks.

Sunday, January 23, 2011  Behind a combined 30 points and 17 rebounds from Mike Brigham and Doug Anderson - not to mention more suffocating defense - the Mott Bears pulled away for a 64-47 victory over a tough Kirtland team on Saturday afternoon at Ballenger Field House.

Wednesday, January 19, 2011  Mid-Michigan's best chance for a state title in boys basketball this season quite possibly lies in Class C, and on Wednesday night, two of the area's finest teams demonstrated why.

Saturday, January 15, 2011  With a 14-4 overall record, and an unblemished 4-0 mark in conference play, the St. Clair Skippers had every reason to feel confident heading into their matchup with the Mott Bears at Ballenger Field House on Saturday afternoon.  Two hours later, reality had set in.

Sunday, January 09, 2011  After seeing their ten-game winning streak come to an end in heartbreaking fashion on Wednesday night, the Mott Bears got back to the business of winning on Saturday afternoon.