Anderson outlasts Carlson to clinch second straight Downriver League wrestling title
The champion Titans and runner-up Marauders accounted for nine individual league champions on Saturday.
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Photo gallery of Gibraltar Carlson vs Riverview-Cabrini United in a Metro League ice hockey battle
It was a special 'Breast Cancer Awareness' Friday night when the Marauders battled the Pirates.
High school basketball scoreboard for Friday, Feb. 6, 2026
Below is a list of all the games for teams, organized by league, covered by...
What to watch on Day 1 of the Milan Cortina Olympics: Men’s downhill medal race, Ilia Malinin skates
Saturday is officially Day 1 of the Games.
Photos from the Milan Cortina Olympics opening ceremony
Replete with references to Italian icons and culture.
Minions will get their Olympic moment as Spanish figure skater gets final approval for his music
Tomas-Llorenc Guarino Sabate's short program is set to a medley from the animated comedy.
Milan Cortina is going for Olympic fashion gold. Take a look at some eye-popping outfits
Fashion is its own competitor in any Olympics, including team uniforms at the opening ceremony.
Chock and Bates rock as reigning champ US leads team figure skating event at Milan Cortina Olympics
Chock and Bates scored a world-leading 91.06 points to open the three-day competition, where the...
The Milan Cortina Olympics officially open with a multi-site ceremony for a spread-out Winter Games
The 2026 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony will convey themes of harmony and peace.
Italy braces for Winter Olympics with high security and decree targeting violent protesters
Thousands of agents are protecting athletes, spectators, and global leaders from Milan to the Dolomites.
Lindsey Vonn tests injured left knee in Olympic downhill training, pumps fist after successful run
Vonn traded fist pumps and a hug with teammate Breezy Johnson after her training run.
Trenton boys swim takes care of rival Woodhaven in dual meet of DRL unbeatens
Nine first-place finishes helped the Trojans to win over the Warriors in their key league...
Photo gallery of Southgate Anderson vs Wyandotte Roosevelt in Downriver League boys swim action
Both the Titans and Bears were looking to get back on track when they met...
Photo gallery of Brownstown Woodhaven vs Trenton in a Downriver League boys swim dual meet
The last two remaining teams in the DRL shared the pool at Trenton High School...
Jon Hamm on hosting NFL Honors and ‘fellow Pisces’ Bad Bunny’s moment: ‘I applaud him as an artist’
The NFL Honors air Thursday night.
An American skier is fighting to open up the last Winter Olympic sport off limits to women
Nordic combined remains the only Winter Olympic event closed to women.
US Olympic leaders in Milan set goals to be respectful guests and good team players
Show respect. Be humble and a good Olympic partner. Keep Team USA athletes safe.
Olympic president declines to add pressure on LA Games chair Wasserman over Epstein files link
Wasserman has led the city's Olympic project since it was first a hosting candidate.
A pink backpack and an odd phone case are US Speedskating’s fantasy football punishments
Fun and goofy off-ice bonding is no guarantee of Olympic success.
US figure skating squad chasing more Olympic gold as competition begins at the Milan Cortina Games
The team competition kicks off on Friday.
The Olympics arrive with the US a favorite, rekindling fond memories of 1980’s ‘Miracle on Ice’
The legend of the gold-medal-winning 1980 U.S. Olympic team only grows with time.
San Siro: What to know about Milan’s iconic stadium hosting the Winter Olympics opening ceremony
The 99-year-old arena is home to soccer clubs Inter Milan and AC Milan.
Five Ecorse football players sign on to play collegiately next school year
A pair of all-News-Herald honorees highlight the group of college-bound Red Raiders.
Israel’s first Olympic bobsled team heads to Italy in bid they have dubbed ‘Shul Runnings’
The team includes a diverse group of athletes, such as a pole-vaulter, sprinter, and former...
After questions and concerns, the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics are ready to go as a new era arrives
These are the first Games to truly embrace the IOC’s reform plan of using existing...
Bad Bunny says he will bring his culture to 2026 Super Bowl halftime performance
Bad Bunny joked that fans didn't need to learn Spanish to enjoy his set —...
Vance says the Olympics are ‘one of the few things’ that unite Americans
Italy is the first stop for Vance on a trip combining diplomacy and sports.
The real cost of staying in the Bay Area for the Super Bowl
Super Bowl demand is driving up short-term rents across the Bay Area, reshaping the vacation...
Minions music saga leaves Winter Olympic figure skaters ‘hoping and praying’
Music rights for a single song can be split between numerous people.
IOC open to earlier dates for future Winter Olympics and Paralympics because of warmer temperatures
Moving to January would likely disrupt scheduling of storied World Cup races and events.
Free from ‘sports prison,’ Winter athletes get chance to enjoy Olympics without a COVID lockdown
Winter athletes will never take the simple things for granted again.
Double cork? Blindside? Goofy? A glossary of snowboarding terms for the Winter Olympics
Can't tell a melon from a method grab? No worries. Here's a cheat sheet.
Minnesota athletes head into the Winter Olympics with concerns about turmoil back home
The U.S. Olympic contingent in Italy counts 26 athletes who are native to Minnesota.
Do you know what skimo is? Could Vonn and Shiffrin team up? Here’s what’s new at the Olympics
The IOC frequently adjusts the programs for its marquee competitions.
The hospitality stop known as ‘Ice House’ is now the ‘Winter House’ for US athletes
Protests against ICE have broken out in Minnesota and across America after immigration officers killed...
Curling opens competition at 2026 Winter Olympics as brief power outage pauses play, luge training
Officials briefly paused the matches at the historic curling stadium when the lights dimmed and flickered.
Tigers legend and 1968 World Series hero Mickey Lolich dies at 85
One of the aces of the Detroit Tigers’ mid-century glory days and hero of the...
This year’s Super Bowl commercials feature AI, weight-loss drugs and celebrities galore
For the second year in a row, AI is making waves in Super Bowl commercials.
Riverview’s Braedyn Evans signs on to play football at Michigan Tech University
The two-time all-area football honoree for the Bucs made his signing official on Wednesday.
Lindsey Vonn doing ‘jumps’ in rehab, coach tells AP ‘no doubt’ she’ll race in Olympics with torn ACL
Vonn's coach Chris Knight says that he's "pretty confident that she can still pull off...
Savannah Guthrie will not host Olympics amid search for missing mother
Savannah Guthrie will not host the 2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony in Italy amid the...
Roosevelt hockey ends mini two-game skid with dominant win over Allen Park
Eight different Bears recorded multiple points in their road victory over the Jags on Tuesday.
Photo gallery of Wyandotte Roosevelt vs Allen Park in a Downriver League ice hockey clash
The two longtime local rivals held their long scheduled meeting of the winter season on...
What is Slippery Fish? A secret project to win Olympic speedskating medals with help from an app
For years, speedskaters, like cyclists, trained in wind tunnels to study aerodynamic efficiency.
IOC leader Coventry warns of ‘uncomfortable’ change coming to Olympics programs
The first female IOC leader in its history detailed a defining theme of her presidency.
Milan Cortina are the most spread-out Olympics ever. What this means for fans and athletes
Visitors to the Games will find it challenging to attend events across the vast area.
Rivals, teammates and those close to ski racer Mikaela Shiffrin quantify her career in a word or two
Mikaela Shiffrin is already the all-time winningest Alpine ski racer.
From Montreal to Milan: Christina Carreira’s journey to US citizenship and the Winter Olympics
Citizenship cleared the way for her to compete for the country at the Winter Games.
Vonn ‘confident’ she will race at Olympics despite ‘completely ruptured’ ACL in left knee
Lindsey Vonn sustained a left knee injury in a crash four days ago.
Speedskater Erin Jackson, bobsledder Frank Del Duca picked as US flagbearers for Winter Olympics
The U.S. flagbearers for Friday's Winter Olympics opening ceremony are a history-maker and an Army...
Grosse Ile hockey inches closer to Metro League crown with convincing win over Father Gabriel Richard
A big lopsided second period helped the Red Devils pull away early from the Fighting...
Photo gallery of Grosse Ile hosting Ann Arbor Father Gabriel Richard in a Metro League ice hockey clash
The first of two meetings between the Fighting Irish and Red Devils scheduled for this...
Michigan high school boys basketball poll, Week 4
The fourth weekly statewide Michigan Sports Writers (formerly Associated Press) prep boys basketball rankings, as...
Michigan high school girls basketball poll, Week 3
The most recent statewide Michigan Sports Writers (formerly Associated Press) prep girls basketball rankings, as...
Programs aim to diversify winter sports, but gaps persist at Winter Olympics
These efforts are crucial as the Winter Olympics often lack diverse representation.
Freeskier Eileen Gu takes another wild ride to the Olympics, invites the world to tag along
She returns in hopes of winning not one, not two, but maybe three more medals.
A luge love story: These Olympics have a lot of meaning for Emily and Dominik Fischnaller
Olympic luge athletes Emily and Dominik Fischnaller navigated a long-distance relationship for years.
Ledecka going for glory again on snowboard and skis at the Milan Cortina Olympics
She can become the first snowboarder to win three consecutive gold medals.
Olympic program review opens path to relax Winter Games mandate for only sports on snow and ice
The IOC is reviewing the Olympic sports programs.
Athletes bring Milan Olympic Village to life, complete with Italian bidets and 4-story US banners
The village will house 1,500 athletes and team members during the Games.
Riverview’s Katie Patterson signs on to play soccer at Indiana University-South Bend
The dual-sport standout for the Pirates made her college signing official on Jan 30.
Gabriel Richard hockey surges late to earn big win over Northville at MIHL Prep Showcase
The Pioneers used a big third period to pull away from the Mustangs to wrap...
Trenton hockey falls to Byron Center in D2 top-10 clash at MIHL Prep Showcase
Struggles on the special teams doomed the Trojans in their battle with the Bulldogs on...
Photo gallery of Riverview Gabriel Richard vs Northville at the MIHL Prep Hockey Showcase
The Pioneers battled the Mustangs on day three of the annual showcase at the Kennedy...
Photo gallery of Trenton vs Byron Center at the annual MIHL Prep Hockey Showcase
It was a top-10 clash between the Trojans and Bulldogs on the final day of...
Allen Park, Roosevelt, and Flat Rock all take home first-place honors at 23rd Wyandotte Cheer Invite
The host Bears from Roosevelt were one of 19 varsity programs on hand for Saturday's...
Photo gallery of the 23rd annual Wyandotte Competitive Cheer Invitational
Nine Downriver area programs helped make up a field of 19 varsity teams at Roosevelt...
Carlson boys hoops ups win streak to five games with home rout of Allen Park
It's the longest win streak for the Marauders since the 2022-23 season.
Carlson girls hoops grinds out win at home vs Allen Park, sweeps season series
The Marauders saw eight different players score in their conference win vs the Jags.
Photo gallery of Allen Park vs Gibraltar Carlson in Downriver League boys basketball action
The matchup was the second of two varsity hoops games between the two schools on...
Photo gallery of Allen Park vs Gibraltar Carlson in a Downriver League girls hoops battle
It was the second meeting of the season between the Jags and Marauders on Friday...
Olympic organizers invoke an ancient pledge to call for the suspension of all wars
Fighting that continued in Ukraine and elsewhere on Friday confirmed the truce’s dismal record at...
Shiffrin, Vonn and other ski racers star in ESPN’s ‘On the Edge’ docuseries leading into Olympics
ESPN’s five-episode series called “On the Edge: World Cup Ski Racing” starts Friday.
Welcome to Santa Clara! Your one-stop guide to Super Bowl LX
The big game is Feb. 8 at Levi's Stadium in the Bay Area.
Vonn crashes in last race before Winter Games and says ‘My Olympic dream is not over’
The 41-year-old U.S. ski star says her "Olympic dream is not over”
Photo gallery of Taylor vs Southgate Anderson in Downriver League girls hoops action
Thursday's Griffins-Titans tilt was the rescheduling of a game that was originally tabbed for back...
Late surge helps Grosse Ile girls hoops hang on for win at home vs New Boston Huron
The Red Devils trailed in the early stages of the fourth quarter vs the Chiefs...
Photo gallery of New Boston Huron vs Grosse Ile in a Huron League girls hoops battle
It was the first of two meetings between the Chiefs and Red Devils on the...
Former longtime local prep hockey coach Skip Howey inducted into MHSHCA Hall of Fame
Howey coached for nearly two decades at three different schools in the Downriver area.
Roosevelt’s Rylie Hawkins signs on to play volleyball at Madonna University
The former two-time all-News-Herald honoree made her signing official on Wednesday.
One of snowboarding’s most valuable skills is also one of its most underappreciated
Snowboarding's complexity lies in spinning four ways, a skill crucial for Olympic success.
Erin Jackson does not want to be the only Black woman to win Winter Olympics individual gold
The American speedskater is the only Black woman to win individual Winter Olympics gold.
New Boston Huron wrestling tops rival Jefferson, finishes Huron League slate unblemished
The win marks the second straight season that the Chiefs went undefeated in the league...
Photo gallery of New Boston Huron hosting Monroe Jefferson in a Huron League wrestling dual meet
It was Senior Night for the Chiefs when they hosted the Bears to wrap up...
With history already made, Jessie Diggins opens her final Olympic chapter with momentum
She leaves a legacy that extends beyond medals to advocacy, resilience and joy in sport.
Maxim Naumov heads to Olympics, hoping to honor his parents and the others killed in airline crash
The tragedy a year ago deeply impacted the figure skating community.
Italy’s Ladins take visibility into their own hands facing minimal exposure in Olympic celebrations
The 35,000-strong community speaks a Romance language UNESCO says is endangered.
Greg Bzura, founder of the Junior League World Series, dies at the age of 88
Bzura served as the director for the Taylor-based junior baseball tournament for 40 years.
Captain America vs. Captain Clutch: Knight and Poulin face off for 5th and perhaps last Winter Games
The two meet for a fifth and potentially last time at the Winter Olympics.
Grosse Ile boys hoops hands Riverview first conference loss, extends win streak to eight games
The Red Devils with the efforts on Tuesday extended their active win streak to eight...
Cabrini girls hoops bounces back with big win at home vs Summit Academy
Tuesday's non-conference matchup was the first game in nearly two weeks for the Monarchs.
Photo gallery of Romulus Summit Academy North vs Allen Park Cabrini in girls hoops action
The Dragons made their way north to take on the Monarchs in a local non-league...
Woodhaven girls hoops stays perfect in DRL play with win at home vs Trenton
A stingy Warriors defense held the Trojans to a new season-low in points scored on...
Photo gallery of Riverview vs Grosse Ile in a key Huron League boys hoops battle
Both the Pirates and Red Devils came into Tuesday's season rematch with identical seven-game win...
Photo gallery of Trenton vs Brownstown Woodhaven in a DRL girls basketball matchup
The Trojans and Warriors met up for the first time since opening the season against...
MHSAA signs off on expanded NIL opportunities for student-athletes
The expanded policy allows for high schooler to capitalize through even more individual activities.
Ex-FIFA president Sepp Blatter joins those calling for boycott of World Cup in United States
He's the latest soccer figure to question the United States' suitability as a host country.
Michigan high school girls basketball poll, Week 2
The second weekly statewide Michigan Sports Writers (formerly Associated Press) prep girls basketball rankings, as...