Luke Hancock’s Heroics Propel Louisville To NCAA Title
By Jon Rothstein » More Columns Luke Hancock’s knack for making big shots was on display well before he transferred to Louisville. In 2011, Hancock played for George Mason and knocked down a late...
View ArticleFive Things: Missing McGary And Hancock Saves Cardinals…Again
By Andrew Kahn The preseason No. 2 team finishes 35-5 and wins 16 in a row to close the season, culminating with a national championship. No dominant team in college basketball this year? Maybe not...
View ArticleMichigan’s McGary Plans To Wake Up Today And ‘Get Back At It’
ATLANTA (97.1 The Ticket) ”Everybody’s down a little,” an obviously emotional Mitch McGary said in the locker room after Michigan’s NCAA championship loss to Louisville. McGary, whose high-flying play...
View ArticleRising Star: Louisville Junior Luke Hancock
By Mark Chalifoux Most pundits expected Louisville to be in the national championship game, but no one expected Luke Hancock to play an important role. The Cardinals roster is full of stars, Russ Smith...
View ArticleMan Arrested In Michigan For 2004 Killing Of Wife In Yucca Valley
YUCCA VALLEY (AP) — Detectives from Michigan and California have arrested a 41-year-old man in connection with the disappearance of his wife, whose body was found buried in the desert near Yucca Valley...
View ArticleKeidel: March Sadness Ends Cinderella Story
By Jason Keidel» More Columns So Cinderella died long before midnight. Assuming you can find a fairy tale within a 35-0 basketball team, Wichita State wore the slipper well. Of course, they are now...
View ArticleMichigan Holds On Late Run To Beat Tennessee 73-71
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Jordan Morgan scored 15 points and Nik Stauskas had 14 including a key free throw to help Michigan hold on for a 73-71 victory over Tennessee in Friday’s first Midwest Regional...
View ArticleHarrison Lifts Wildcats To 75-72 Win Over Michigan
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Aaron Harrison made a 3-pointer from NBA range with 2.3 seconds left Sunday to lift Kentucky to a 75-72 win over Michigan and a trip to the Final Four. Harrison, one of five...
View ArticleCollege Football Spotlight: Battered Big Ten Is Beleaguered, But Not Beaten...
As the games unfolded on the week two slate of the college football season, the Big Ten struggled to silence the growing number of critics from around the country. The once dominant power conference in...
View ArticleKeidel: Giving Thanks For Sports
By Jason Keidel » More Columns Since we are upon our great day of gratitude, a pretext for gorging on poultry and then taking our swollen torsos to the nearest television for some football, let’s look...
View ArticleGolfer Dies After Being Attacked By Bees
MICHIGAN (AP) — Police say a 64-year-old golfer from Ohio has died after being stung at least 20 times by bees as he searched for a ball in woods in northern Michigan. Michigan State Police Sgt. Mark...
View ArticleEx-49 Coach Harbaugh Wins Michigan Home Debut
ANN ARBOR (AP) — Jim Harbaugh refused to make it about him. Bo Schembechler would’ve been proud. Harbaugh was a winner in his home debut as Michigan’s coach thanks in large part to De’Veon Smith’s 126...
View ArticleDiddy, Wahlberg Pledge To Donate 1M Bottles Of Water To Flint
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A bottled water company owned in part by Sean “Diddy” Combs and Mark Wahlberg is pledging to donate 1 million bottles of water to the residents of Flint, Michigan. AQUAhydrate says...
View ArticleOnly On 2: Local Billionaire Decides To Help Out Flint In An Incredibly...
BEVERLY HILLS (CBSLA.com) — It’s not like it was imaginable the water crisis in Flint, Mich., could get any worse. It got worse. Residents have been told there is so much lead in their water it might...
View ArticleTesla Motors Applies To Sell, Service Cars In Michigan
PALO ALTO (CBS/AP) — Tesla Motors has applied for licenses to sell and service its vehicles in Michigan. The Palo Alto, California-based electric car maker submitted applications in November to...
View ArticleLeaf, Ball Help No. 2 UCLA Beat Michigan 102-84
LOS ANGELES (AP) — UCLA followed up its upset victory at then-No. 1 Kentucky in a big way. The second-ranked Bruins clamped down on defense in the second half to beat Michigan 102-84 on Saturday night...
View ArticleMichigan Boy, 11, Kills Himself After Social Media Prank Convinced Him His...
DETROIT (AP) — Tysen Benz was at home when he saw social media posts indicating that his 13-year-old girlfriend had committed suicide. The posts were a prank, but the 11-year-old boy apparently...
View ArticleWolverines Overcome 15-Point Deficit, Beat UCLA 78-69 In OT
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Moritz Wagner scored 23 points and Charles Matthews added 20 to help Michigan overcome a 15-point second-half deficit to beat UCLA 78-69 in overtime on Saturday. The Wolverines...
View ArticleLatest School Shooting Allegedly Involved Student Killing His Parents In Dorm...
MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. (AP) — More than 100 police officers, some heavily armed in camouflage uniforms, searched neighborhoods near Central Michigan University on Friday for a 19-year-old student...
View Article5 Things: Automatic Bids To Big Dance
By Matt Citak The calendar has flipped to March, which means we are just days away from the most exciting time of the year — March Madness. Thirteen conferences have already settled their tournaments,...
View ArticleNCAA Latest: Michigan, Loyola In Final Four; Bluebloods Next
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The bluebloods will take center stage Sunday to determine the last two entrants in the Final Four. No. 1 seed Kansas and No. 2 seed Duke will face off in the Midwest Region final in...
View Article5 Things: Final Four To Bring Even More Madness
By Matt Citak The 2018 NCAA Tournament can be described as nothing short of madness. History was made in several ways, as a No. 16 seed upset a No. 1 seed for the first time, while two No. 9 seeds made...
View ArticleSheriff: Michigan State Official Arrested Amid Nassar Probe
LANSING (AP) — A Michigan State University official who oversaw Larry Nassar was arrested Monday amid an investigation into the handling of complaints against the former sport doctor, who is in prison...
View ArticleMichigan And Loyola, Villanova And Kansas Meet In Final Four
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — It’s game day at the Final Four in San Antonio. Saturday night features two NCAA Tournament semifinals at the Alamodome. The first is West Region champion and third-seeded Michigan...
View ArticleWagner, Michigan End Loyola’s Run 69-57 In Final Four
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Staring down a 10-point deficit against an underdog that seemed nothing short of blessed during the madness of March, Moe Wagner and Michigan clamped down on Loyola-Chicago and ended...
View ArticleVillanova Takes Title, 79-62 Over Michigan Behind DiVincenzo
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — They chanted his name from the cheap seats: “Di-Vin-cen-zo, Di-Vin-cen-zo.” By the time Donte DiVincenzo was done doing his damage, Villanova had another title and college basketball...
View Article5 Things You Missed: Villanova Earns Second Title In Dominating Fashion
By Matt Citak A wild 2018 NCAA Tournament has finally come to an end. We began with 68 schools from around the country vying for the same goal- to come out of the Big Dance on top. After dominating six...
View Article5-Year-Old Claims Teachers Taped Mouth Shut, Threw Out Lunch
DEARBORN HEIGHTS, MI (CBS Local) – A Michigan family is demanding answers after their five-year-old son claims two teachers repeatedly taped his mouth shut and threw out his lunch at school. “She put...
View ArticlePolice Department Changes Name To ‘PoPo’ In Controversial Prank
BATH TOWNSHIP, MI (CBS Local) – Police in Michigan have a tongue-in-cheek message for the community: “Watch out for the popo.” The Bath Township Police Department, near Lansing, posted a photo of its...
View ArticleMan Says His Camera Captured An ‘Angel’ Above His Truck
EAST JORDAN, MI (CBS Local) – A Michigan man and his pastor say an angel was spotted over his truck, and they have the proof on film. Glen Thorman, the fire chief for East Jordan, shared a pair of...
View ArticlePolice: Woman Brought Laxative-Filled Brownies To Office Party
SALINE, MI (CBS Local) – A woman in Michigan is accused of being a real party pooper after she allegedly brought laxative-filled brownies to a co-worker’s farewell party. According to MLive, staff at...
View ArticleMichigan Says Autism And Arthritis Now Treatable By Medical Marijuana
MICHIGAN (CBS Local) – Michigan has added several medical conditions to the state’s list of ailments which qualify for a medical marijuana prescription. In a release by Michigan’s Department of...
View ArticleTwin Sisters Are Both Running For Office, But In Opposite Parties
KENTWOOD, Mich. (CBS Local) – Twin sisters Monica Sparks and Jessica Ann Tyson are so much alike that both are running for public office in Michigan. However, the similarities between the sisters...
View ArticleMan Starts ‘Amish Uber’ Ride Service With His Horse And Buggy
COLON, Mich. (CBS Local) – A Michigan man is bringing some old world charm to the popular and modern service of ride-sharing apps. Using his horse and buggy, Timothy Hochstedler has opened his own...
View ArticlePolice: Pit Bull Dies Protecting Family From Armed Intruder
ROMULUS, Mich. (CBS Local/CBS Baltimore) – Kyle Brown is crediting his pit bull Petey with saving his and his family’s lives after a gunman barricaded himself inside his home on Friday. Michigan State...
View ArticlePolice Warn Parents: Predators Using Online Games To Meet, Lure Children
LAPEER COUNTY, Mich. (CBS Local) – Police are warning parents that child predators may be trying to use online games to meet kids in the real world. In a post by the Lapeer County Sheriff’s Department...
View ArticleThe First Ford Mustang Owner Kept The Car, It’s Now Worth $350K
DEARBORN, Mich. (CBS Local) – A family’s decision to hang on to their old Ford Mustang has literally paid off. Gail Wise was only 22 when she bought a brand new Ford Mustang in 1964; her car is now...
View ArticlePolice Officer Goes Viral After Buying, Pumping Elderly Woman’s Gas
ST. CLAIR SHORES, Mich. (CBS Local) – A Michigan police officer’s act of kindness has become a social media sensation after he stepped in to help an elderly woman at a local gas station. Seth Kazz, the...
View ArticleMichigan Man Who Shot At Black Teen On Front Porch Found Guilty
A Michigan man who shot at a black teenager from his front porch was found guilty of assault with intent to do great bodily harm on Friday. In April 2018, 14-year-old Brennan Walker said he missed the...
View ArticleLouisville Beats Michigan 82-76 For NCAA Title
ATLANTA (AP) – Rick Pitino capped the greatest week of his life with the prize he wanted most of all. Luke Hancock produced another huge game off the bench, scoring 22 points, and Pitino became the...
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