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Thursday, April 25, 2013  Eric Fisher has made history. The Rochester native was selected number one overall by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2013 NFL Draft. Fisher becomes the highest drafted play from the Mid-American Conference, and only the fourth tackle to selected number one. After hearing his name called, the former Central Michigan University standout told ESPN, "I can't even understand what's going on."

Saturday, December 08, 2012  Jordan Morgan scored a season-high 12 points and matched a season high with 10 rebounds to help No. 3 Michigan beat Arkansas 80-67 Saturday.

Saturday, December 01, 2012  Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher fatally shot his girlfriend early today and then drove to Arrowhead Stadium and committed suicide in front of team general manager Scott Pioli and coach Romeo Crennel.

Thursday, November 08, 2012  Michigan added Arkansas, Brigham Young and Hawaii to its future football schedules.

Friday, September 28, 2012  Doug Fister set an AL record by striking out nine straight batters and the Detroit Tigers kept their lead in the Central, beating the Kansas City Royals 5-4 Thursday on Alex Avila's grounder in the ninth inning.

Monday, July 09, 2012  With 12 home runs in the final round, Prince Fielder defeated Jose Bautista and won his second Home Run Derby in four years.

Sunday, July 08, 2012  Delmon Young homered for the fourth consecutive game, Prince Fielder hit a three-run shot and Jhonny Peralta homered and drove in three runs in the Detroit Tigers 7-1 win over the Kansas City Royals.

Friday, July 06, 2012  Rookie Drew Smyly struck out a career-high 10 in six impressive innings and Delmon Young homered as the Detroit Tigers beat the Kansas City Royals 4-2 Friday night.

Saturday, May 07, 2011  Three 3rd period goals propelled the Fairbanks Ice Dogs past the Michigan Warriors by a 4-2 score in the championship game of the 2011 Robertson Cup Tournament from Topeka, Kansas.

Tuesday, May 03, 2011  Robert Tadazak's body of work during the NAHL regular season grew more and more impressive as the season wore on.  Monday, the league bestowed its highest honor upon the standout Michigan Warriors goaltender.

Friday, April 29, 2011  It took an exhaustive effort, but the Michigan Warriors are indeed headed to the Robertson Cup Finals in their first year of existence in the NAHL.

Thursday, April 28, 2011  A lone power play goal from Tyler Perpich was all that was needed for the airtight Michigan Warrior defense to shut down defending champion Bismarck on Thursday night, as the Warriors earned a 1-0 victory to put themselves one victory away from a spot in the upcoming Robertson Cup Tournament.

Sunday, January 09, 2011  The Wolverines (11-5) rallied from a 13-point second-half deficit and scored the last six points of regulation to tie the game at 51.

Wednesday, September 22, 2010  Miguel Cabrera's leadoff single started a three-run fifth inning and the Detroit Tigers held on to beat the Kansas City Royals 4-2 on Wednesday night.

Tuesday, September 21, 2010  Galarraga (4-7), who gave up five runs in 5 1-3 innings, has only won twice in 18 starts since his near-perfect game against Cleveland on June 2.