Stories tagged: "Sports"

Culture FILE - Megan Rapinoe waves to fans following the team's international friendly soccer match against Colombia, June 28, 2022, in Sandy, Utah. President Joe Biden will present the nation’s highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, to 17 people, at the White House next week. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)
Culture Biden to award Medal of Freedom to Biles, McCain, Giffords

President Joe Biden will present the nation's highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, to 17 people, including Simone Biles, Megan Rapinoe, Denzel Washington, and John McCain.

Associated Press Associated Press July 5, 2022 3:34 pm EDT
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Education Michigan Republicans Use School Aid Budget to Keep Trans Women Out of Sports

Republicans in Michigan have tried before to keep trans women out of sports. They’re giving it another crack—this time in the school budget.

Isaac Constans Isaac Constans May 2, 2022 2:21 pm EDT
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Culture 9 Michigan Axe-Throwing Venues to Try This Winter

Got the winter blues? Make like a Michigan lumberjack and get cozy with an axe… for fun!

Lisa Green Lisa Green February 7, 2022 3:18 pm EST
Michigan Life AP Photo/Carlos Osorio
Michigan Life From Odd Crimes to Haunted Houses: 11 Michigan Fun Facts You Won’t Forget

Did you know that Michigan was once in Central Time, or that its capital city had an inauspicious founding?

Isaac Constans Isaac Constans December 15, 2021 12:51 pm EST
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Michigan Life 10 Feel-Good Michigan Stories We Loved in 2021

From Michigan team victories to inspirational acts of service, these cheery moments are sure to spread holiday cheer.

Isaac Constans Isaac Constans December 14, 2021 6:47 pm EST

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Hogwarts Lifestyle Quiz: If Hogwarts Came to Michigan, Which House Would You Be Sorted Into?
Rainbow-colored lights shine on the White House to celebrate the US Supreme Court's 2015 ruling in favor of same-sex marriage (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images) LGBTQ Senate Passes Bill to Protect Same-Sex and Interracial Marriage
Football Lifestyle Quiz: Michigan Football History
Photo: Michigan Department of Natural Resources Outdoors Michigan Deer Hunting Season is Still Going: 3 Things to Know
Sports DENVER, CO - August 05: A basketball, Wilson the volleyball and a football, just a few of many things on the Gear Garage at the brand new Halcyon Hotel in Cherry Creek August 05, 2016. Guests of the hotel can check out a vintage film camera, skateboards and long boards, basketballs, electric bikes and many other items. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post via Getty Images)
Sports How Halting High School Sports in Michigan Helped Prevent a COVID Spike

Michigan has been extremely cautious with high school sports. The impact on curbing the virus speaks for itself.

Katelyn Kivel Katelyn Kivel March 9, 2021 1:47 pm EST
Voting Detroit Tigers and Detroit Red Wings' players encourage voter participation in this election.
Voting Your Favorite Michigan Sports Teams Are Bolstering Voter Participation

‘Democracy is a team sport:’ Detroit’s pro teams team up to help get out the vote in November.

Nick Meyer Nick Meyer September 24, 2020 3:31 pm EDT