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Detroit Tigers meet real tigers thanks to Disney; and a columnist learned about Tigers --- Several Detroit Tigers players spent a day off from spring training at Disney's Animal Kingdom.The highlight for many was seeing Bakso, a Sumatran tiger cub born [...]

VOICES: Michigan’s government transparency carve-outs highlight need for press freedom --- Overview: -Trust in media is waning, with 'fake news' allegations rampant. -In Michigan, the legislature and governor remain exempt from the Freedom of Information Act, curbing access to public records. -Sunshine Week, March [...]

Michigan Baseball Player Apologizes In Predictable Style After Wild 'Snorting Line' Celebration --- Michigan Baseball Player Apologizes In Predictable Style After Wild 'Snorting Line' CelebrationPublishedMarch 18, 2025 7:49 AM EDT|UpdatedMarch 18, 2025 7:49 AM EDT Michigan Wolverines infielder Mitch Voit had himself [...]

Detroit Lions mailbag: Assessing pass rush options in the draft; who starts at OG in 2025? --- This is my favorite time of year to be a sports fan. NFL free agency is over, the NCAA tournament is about to begin, [...]

Federal judge: MDOC grievance system stymies inmate efforts to address complaints --- A federal judge criticized the Michigan Department of Corrections' grievance process, claiming it hinders prisoners' access to courts.The judge said the MDOC diverts grievances to informal forums, then cites [...]

VA seeks Detroit veterans for suicide prevention campaign --- Detroit-area veterans who feel strongly about supporting suicide prevention efforts can sign up to participate in a photoshoot to bring awareness to the issue and get a $200 gift card.  The U.S. Department [...]

Alabama LB Jihaad Campbell is 'Mr. Can Do It All,' and maybe a fit for Detroit Lions --- Picking players for a mock draft can be a mind-bending exercise. You start with a pool of qualified talent, you try to match fit [...]

Rating the best ranges and indoor simulators in metro Detroit to get your golf game ready --- There are many indoor and outdoor options to practice your golf game in Michigan no matter the volatile weather.Golf simulators and ranges offer various [...]

Recruiting Roundup: Michigan working hard to flip four-star Florida State commit --- The Michigan Wolverines have been busy on the recruiting trail in anticipation of their first big recruiting weekend this weekend, and they have made a good amount of progress [...]

Advocates: More money needed for child care in Whitmer’s budget before 'crisis gets worse' --- Nearly 300 parents, child care workers and other advocates rallied in Lansing at an annual Early Childhood Capitol Day on Wednesday.Though providers and advocates said they [...]