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Thursday, May 16, 2013 

Friday, May 10, 2013  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.

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  Damien Brunner scored with 4:50 left in overtime, lifting the Detroit Red Wings to a 3-2 series-evening win over the Anaheim Ducks on Monday night.

Sunday, May 05, 2013  The Sting took a 3-point lead with 11 seconds left in regulation to edge the Dayton Sharks 66-63 in the CIFL playoff opener. Saginaw, who has won the last two CIFL championships, will continue their bid for a 3-peat against either Erie or Kentucky in the 2013 CIFL Championship game.

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."

Thursday, April 18, 2013  The 2013 Detroit Lions Schedule.

Thursday, April 04, 2013  The Great Lakes Loons open up the 2013 season with a loss. The Ft. Wayne Tincaps were able to strike early and often to cruise to a 5-2 win.

Thursday, April 04, 2013  This year's Loons sport a good crop of Dodgers talent, led by shortstop, and the 3rd highest ranked LA prospect Corey SeagerAnchor that with some solid arms, and Loons Manager Razor Shines says this bunch will turn some heads.

Wednesday, April 03, 2013  Razor Shines, who's in his 2nd season as manager for the Loons, joined by a group of Los Angeles Dodgers prospects that are turning heads. Perhaps none more impact than the arrival of Corey Seager, the number three ranked prospect for the Dodgers.

Saturday, March 30, 2013  Erie exploded for 52 points, while Saginaw struggled offensivley in the 52-20 loss.

Thursday, March 14, 2013  Detroit Lions T Jeff Backus, who holds the Lions all-time franchise record with 187 consecutive starts, announced today his retirement from the National Football League after 12 seasons.

Thursday, March 14, 2013  The league announced Thursday that its board of governors approved a realignment plan that will be put into effect next season.

Tuesday, March 05, 2013  The Whalers outshot the Spirit 34-28 leading Plymouth to a 4-1 victory over Saginaw.

Saturday, March 02, 2013  Ivan Nova allowed an infield single over two scoreless innings and the New York Yankees stopped a seven-game losing streak by beating a Detroit Tigers split squad 10-3 on Saturday.

Tuesday, February 26, 2013  Jason Castro and Brett Wallace each homered for a Houston Astros split squad Tuesday in a 9-4 victory over the Detroit Tigers.