Local & Regional Sports
Thursday Sports Summary 08-11-22 Thu, 11 Aug 2022 07:16:15 EDT
Al Avila is no longer the General Manager of the Tigers. Owner Chris Illitch spoke about the decision to move on from their long time GM after 7 years at the helm.
Tuesday Sports Summary 08-09-22 Tue, 09 Aug 2022 08:26:19 EDT
Michigan in the Top 10 and MSU in the top 15 of the first college football coaches poll prior to the season. The Wolverines sit at No. 6 and the Spartans are 14.
Monday Sports Summary 08-08-22 Mon, 08 Aug 2022 07:08:02 EDT
The Lions practiced at Ford Field over the weekend in front of an excited home crowd. Head coach Dan Campbell had good vibes while working on things at the stadium.
Friday Sports Summary 08-05-22 Fri, 05 Aug 2022 07:25:42 EDT
The Tigers lost to Tampa Bay 6-2 yesterday. Sloppy base running and fielding did them in. Javy Baez with two more errors, giving him 17 on the season. That's only one less than his 18 walks.
Wednesday Sports Summary 08-03-22 Wed, 03 Aug 2022 08:58:58 EDT
The Tigers snapped a 3-game losing streak with a 5-3 victory in Minnesota to even the road series. Riley Greene with two RBI hits in the leadoff spot.
Tuesday Sports Summary 08-02-22 Tue, 02 Aug 2022 12:11:46 EDT
The Tigers make their first move of the trade deadline, sending veteran Robbie Grossman to Atlanta for a pitching prospect after a season and a half in Detroit.
Tuesday Sports Summary 07-19-22 Tue, 19 Jul 2022 09:21:43 EDT
Major League Baseball’s draft continues and the Tigers added 7 players on Day 2, including their top pick of the day, pitcher Troy Melton out of San Diego State University who is capable of...
Monday Sports Summary 07-18-22 Mon, 18 Jul 2022 07:22:03 EDT
A pair of future Tigers taken in the Major league baseball draft first, infielder Jace Jung out of Texas Tech at No. 12 overall a lefty slugger. Then Peyton Graham out of Oklahoma at No. 51.
Friday Sports Summary 07-15-22 Fri, 15 Jul 2022 06:30:23 EDT
The Tigers opened their 4-game series in Cleveland with a shutout loss, unable to hit a pitch from Cleveland’s Tristan McKenzie as Detroit lost 4-0 and struck out 12 times in 8 innings.
Thursday Sports Summary 07-14-22 Thu, 14 Jul 2022 06:53:53 EDT
The Tigers have lost three of four in Kansas City, losing yesterday 5-2. Tarik Skubal gets the loss, going six innings and allowing five runs - four earned - on eight hits.
Monday Sports Summary 07-11-22 Mon, 11 Jul 2022 06:57:51 EDT
The Tigers 4-game series in Chicago ended in a split with the White Sox after they beat the Tigers, 4-2.
Thursday Sports Summary 07-07-22 Thu, 07 Jul 2022 08:29:00 EDT
The Tigers completed their sweep of Cleveland with an 8-2 win at home. Detroit has won 6 of their last 8 games.
Wednesday Sports Summary 07-06-22 Wed, 06 Jul 2022 07:01:50 EDT
Multiple hits from Riley Greene, Miguel Cabrera, Victor Reyes and Eric Haase as the Tigers beat Cleveland again 11-4 yesterday.
Tuesday Sports Summary 07-05-22 Tue, 05 Jul 2022 07:01:46 EDT
2 wins in 1 day for the Tigers as they get a double-header sweep at Comerica Park on Independence Day against Cleveland following up a 4-1 win with a 5-3 win where the bullpen didn't give...
Friday Sports Summary 07-01-22 Fri, 01 Jul 2022 07:09:44 EDT
Steve Yzerman has his new head coach the Wings announcing that 4-year Tampa Bay assistant Derek Lelonde will come aboard and lead the team after helping with the two Lightning titles.
Thursday Sports Summary 06-30-22 Thu, 30 Jun 2022 07:09:10 EDT
A 3-2 win for the Tigers to cap off their road trip beating the Giants with a big hit from Eric Haase, a 2-run shot that was the difference in the game.
Wednesday Sports Summary 06-29-22 Wed, 29 Jun 2022 06:28:57 EDT
Another move made by the Pistons as they make a deal with the Knicks to bring in a couple of veterans and future draft assets.
Tuesday Sports Summary 06-28-22 Tue, 28 Jun 2022 07:21:26 EDT
Tigers great Willie Horton will be an honorary coach at this year's All Star Game, invited by manager Dusty Baker.
Monday Sports Summary 06-27-22 Mon, 27 Jun 2022 07:50:52 EDT
The Colorado Avalanche have reached the mountain top. They lifted the Stanley Cup for the first time since 2001 after beating the Tampa Bay Lightning in 6 games.
Friday Sports Summary 06-24-22 Fri, 24 Jun 2022 07:06:53 EDT
The Pistons came away with a lot of talent on draft night selecting Jaden Ivey out of Purdue and then swinging a trade with New York that landed them another lottery player, center Jalen...
Thursday Sports Summary 06-23-22 Thu, 23 Jun 2022 06:03:13 EDT
The Stanley Cup Finals have reached a boiling point as the Colorado Avalanche are one win away from their first cup title in over 20 years.
Wednesday Sports Summary 06-22-22 Thu, 23 Jun 2022 06:18:38 EDT
LOCAL The Alpena ThunderCats 14U softball team beat the Presque Isle Panthers last weekend to win the Ogemaw Outlaw Summer Bach in West Branch. Final score was 13-12.
Tuesday State Sports Summary Tue, 21 Jun 2022 04:57:54 EDT
Game One goes to the Red Sox in Fenway as they got to Alex Faedo early and beat the Tigers, 5-2. The rookie giving up 4 earned runs in just over 4 innings and striking out 2.
Monday State Sports Summary Mon, 20 Jun 2022 06:21:04 EDT
A couple of much-needed, big wins for the Tigers as they break out of their offensive slump and score 21 runs in two games, including yesterdays 7-3 victory that was jump started by a...
Friday State Sports Summary Fri, 17 Jun 2022 07:12:28 EDT
The Tigers took a lead, and a shutout, into the 9th inning, but Gregory Soto gave up a bases clearing hit with two outs and the Rangers won 3-1.
Thursday State Sports Summary Thu, 16 Jun 2022 23:29:41 EDT
The spiral continues for the Tigers they are still seeking answers after a lopsided 13-0 loss, as they were swept by the White Sox at Comerica Park.
Wednesday State News Summary Wed, 15 Jun 2022 05:25:57 EDT
The White Sox take the first two games against the Tigers at Comerica Park, including last nights 5-1 final score.
Tuesday State Sports Summary Tue, 14 Jun 2022 05:43:56 EDT
The Tigers have now lost 6 of 9 games after falling to the White Sox, 9-5 at Comerica Park in their first of a three game set.
Monday Local Sports Summary Mon, 13 Jun 2022 06:10:27 EDT
Softball: Division 4 Regional Final: Hillman took its second regional title in as many years Saturday, and their third regional title since 2015..
Monday State Sports Summary Mon, 13 Jun 2022 06:04:16 EDT
The Tigers fell in a home series for the first time in a month dropping two of three against the Blue Jays, including yesterdays 6-0 loss where Tarik Skubal was chased after just 4...
Thursday Michigan State Sports Summary Thu, 09 Jun 2022 05:49:40 EDT
A 2-game sweep for the Tigers as they beat the Pirates 3-1 behind another terrific start on the mound - Alex Faedo went through 5 innings and gave up a single run while striking out 7.
Wednesday State Sports Summary Wed, 08 Jun 2022 05:42:59 EDT
Winning game 1 in Pittsburgh the Tigers rode another gem by Tarik Skubal - Seven innings, 3 runs, 9 punch outs beating the Pirates 5-3 and getting back into the win column following a 3...
Tuesday State Sports Summary Tue, 07 Jun 2022 05:48:18 EDT
Louisville scored 4 runs in the bottom of the 8th inning and Michigan baseball was eliminated from the College baseball postseason with a second straight loss, 11-9.
Record Breaking Day For AHS Track At MHSAA State Finals Mon, 06 Jun 2022 08:58:14 EDT
This past Saturday at Rockford High School, Wildcat Track team members had an excellent showing at the Michigan High School Athletic Association Division 1 Track and Field Finals, breaking...
Charlie Giordano - Named Regional Coach of the Year Mon, 06 Jun 2022 06:38:48 EDT
Alpena Public School officials have announced that the Michigan High School Tennis Coaches Association has named Alpena High School Coach Charlie Giordano as the Regional Coach of the Year.
Michigan Statre Sports Summary Mon, 06 Jun 2022 06:20:41 EDT
Michigan baseball still has a chance to move on to the next round of the NCAA tournament.
Friday Local Sports Summary Fri, 03 Jun 2022 07:23:09 EDT
Saturday (June 4th) Baseball: Division 1 District at Mt. Pleasant: Mt Pleasant vs Alpena - 10 a.m. TC West vs TC Central - 12:30 p.m. District Title at 3 p.m.
Friday State Sports Summary Fri, 03 Jun 2022 07:22:08 EDT
A come from behind victory in the 8th inning solidified the Tigers 4th win in 5 games against the Twins at Comerica Park.
Thursday Local Sports Summary Thu, 02 Jun 2022 07:07:53 EDT
Wednesday (June 1st) Softball: Alpena 9 Pinconning 4 Alpena 12 Pinconning 2 Baseball: Alpena 7 Bay City John Glenn 6 Alpena 15 Bay City John Glenn 0 Saturday...
Thursday State Sports Summary Thu, 02 Jun 2022 07:03:07 EDT
Tarik Skubal served up a gem for the Tigers, giving up only a pair of hits in 7 scoreless innings against the Twins, a 5-0 victory, their 20th win of the season.
Wednesday Local Sports Summary Wed, 01 Jun 2022 06:33:20 EDT
Tuesday (May 31st): Alpena's Cooper Bright saved one the best performances of his season — and of his career — for the 18th annual Alpena News Track and Field Honor Roll Invitational,...
Wednesday State Sports Summary Wed, 01 Jun 2022 06:32:43 EDT
A double header split with the Twins after the Tigers won their nightcap, 4-0 at Comerica Park Jonathan Schoop drove home every run of the game with a 2-run homer and 2-run single.
Tuesday Local Sports Summary Tue, 31 May 2022 06:23:54 EDT
SATURDAY (28): Softball: Beaverton 1 Alpena 0 North Branch 3 Alpena 1 Alpena 7 Bay City Central 3 TUESDAY (31): Alpena News Honor Roll Invitational (at Alcona ) -...
Tuesday State Sports Summary Tue, 31 May 2022 06:24:43 EDT
Central Michigan's baseball team is set to play in Gainesville and Michigan will be in Louisville for the start of the NCAA tournament.
Friday State Sports Summary Fri, 27 May 2022 07:17:45 EDT
A game winning hit by Miguel Cabrera in the bottom of the 9th gave the Tigers their second straight win as they beat the Guardians, 4-3 at Comerica Park to begin their 4 game series.
Thursday Local Sports Summary Thu, 26 May 2022 06:12:38 EDT
WEDNESDAY (25): Baseball: Alcona 7 - Posen 6 Posen 13 - Alcona 2 Softball: Posen 3 - Alcona 2 Alcona 10 - Posen 7 Track and Field: Big North Championships at Alpena: ...
Wednesday State Sports Summary Wed, 25 May 2022 06:47:57 EDT
Unable to push across any runs, the Tigers were left shut out at the end of their game vs the Twins, 2-0 and remain winless against Minnesota.
Wednesday Local Sports Summary Wed, 25 May 2022 06:42:34 EDT
TUESDAY (24): Baseball: Gaylord 9 - Alpena 8 Gaylord 9 - Alpena 0 Rogers City 7 - Johannesburg Lewiston 6 Rogers City 5 - Johannesburg Lewiston 4 Softball: Gaylord 11 - Alpena...
Tuesday Local Sports Summary Tue, 24 May 2022 06:34:23 EDT
MONDAY (23): Baseball: Hillman 6 - Alcona 4 Hillman 6 - Alcona 5 Harbor Light 18 - Posen 2 Harbor Light 16 - Posen 2 Softball: Hillman 13 - Alcona 0 Hillman 8 - Alcona 1 ...
Tuesday State Sports Summary Tue, 24 May 2022 06:13:25 EDT
A Tigers rally was thwarted by a Minnesota walk off at Target Field, 5-4 the Twins got an RBI single by Gio Urshela in the bottom of the ninth to end the game after Detroit scored 4...
Monday Local Sports Summary Mon, 23 May 2022 06:03:41 EDT
FRIDAY (20): Softball: Alpena 8 - Swan Valley 4 Alpena 8 - Swan Valley 7 Track And Field: Alpena had nine athletes win medals at the Division I Regional Meet at Midland Friday, and...
Monday State Sports Summary Mon, 23 May 2022 05:13:03 EDT
The Tigers earn a split with the Guardians in Cleveland as Alex Faedo notched his first major league win a 4-2 victory as the rookie went just over 5 innings, giving up 2 runs on 6 hits...
Friday Local Sports Summary Fri, 20 May 2022 06:26:17 EDT
THURSDAY (19): Softball: Alpena 8 - Swan Valley 4 Alpena 8 - Swan Valley 7 FRIDAY (20): Baseball: Johannesburg Lewiston at Hillman - 4;00 Softball: Johannesburg Lewiston...
Friday State Sports Summary Fri, 20 May 2022 05:04:31 EDT
Round one of the PGA Championship is in the books. Michigan native Ryan Brehm opening with a 6-over 76 at Southern Hills in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Atlanta School Offers Wrestling Program Thu, 19 May 2022 09:53:10 EDT
At their meeting Monday, Atlanta School Board members approved of the district officially starting a varsity wrestling team for the 2022-23 season.
Thursday Local Sports Summary Thu, 19 May 2022 05:30:31 EDT
WEDNESDAY (18): Baseball: Alpena 11 - Tawas 2 Alpena 13 - Tawas 0 Inland Lakes 6 - Rogers City 3 - second game not reported THURSDAY (19): Baseball: Hillman at Inland...
Thursday State Sports Summary Thu, 19 May 2022 05:07:52 EDT
A disappointing end to the Tigers series in Tampa after taking game one they drop the next two, including a 6-1 loss in the rubber match with only a single run for the second straight day.
Wednesday Local Sports Summary Wed, 18 May 2022 06:11:03 EDT
TUESDAY (17): Baseball: Alpena 8 - Petoskey 5 Petoskey 3 - Alpena 2 Mio 14 - Posen 4 Mio 12 - Posen 11 Softball: Petoskey 17 - Alpena 7 Alpena 12 - Petoskey 11 Posen 16...
Wednesday State Sports Summary Wed, 18 May 2022 05:52:47 EDT
Luck wasnt quite with the Pistons during the NBA lottery, falling two spots to No.5, which is where theyll select first in next months draft and GM Troy Weaver says thats just fine.
AHS Athletes Honored At Banquet Wed, 18 May 2022 04:31:45 EDT
Senior athletes, coaches and their families gathered at the APLEX for an evening to celebrate Wildcat athletic accomplishments as their high school careers come to a close.
Tuesday Local Sports Summary Tue, 17 May 2022 05:56:57 EDT
MONDAY (16): Baseball: Whittemore Prescott 17 - Posen 2 Whittemore Prescott 12 - Posen 6 Alcona 8 - Mio 7 Mio 9 - Alcona 8 Rogers City 12 - Oscoda 4 Rogers City 5 - Oscoda 0 ...
Tuesday State Sports Summary Tue, 17 May 2022 05:50:22 EDT
Make it four straight wins for the Tigers as they beat the Rays 3-2 in Tampa Bay.
Monday State Sports Summary Mon, 16 May 2022 05:16:15 EDT
It was 11 strikeouts for Tarik Skubal as he led the Tigers to a 5-1 victory over the Orioles with 6 scoreless innings to complete a sweep over the Orioles at Comerica Park.
Friday Local Sports Summary Fri, 13 May 2022 05:13:38 EDT
THURSDAY (12): Baseball: Hale 15 - Posen 0 Hale 16 - Posen 0 Rogers City 15 - Alcona 5 Rogers City 12 - Alcona 2 Girls Soccer: Gaylord 2 - Alpena 1 FRIDAY (13): ...
Friday State Sports Summary Fri, 13 May 2022 04:58:14 EDT
The Tigers lost 5-3 to Oakland on a two out two run homer off Michael Fulmer in the eighth inning. The Tigers are 4-28 against Oakland since 2017.
Thursday Local Sports Summary Thu, 12 May 2022 06:05:30 EDT
WEDNESDAY (11): Boys Golf: Alpena at Big North Confrence Meet: Alpena finished with a score of 316, in a three way tie for third place with Petoskey and Cadillac at the Big North...
Thursday State Sports Summary Thu, 12 May 2022 05:06:13 EDT
Tigers got embarrassed by the A's 9-0 Wednesday. They got shut out for the third time in five games.
Wednesday Sports Summary 08-10-22 Wed, 10 Aug 2022 07:12:23 EDT
Monday Sports Summary 08-01-22 Mon, 01 Aug 2022 12:20:44 EDT
Wednesday Sports Summary 07-13-22 Wed, 13 Jul 2022 12:19:38 EDT
Tuesday Sports Summary 07-12-22 Tue, 12 Jul 2022 07:19:46 EDT
Friday Sports Summary 07-08-22 Fri, 08 Jul 2022 07:14:14 EDT
Tuesday Local Sports Summary Wed, 15 Jun 2022 04:37:03 EDT
Friday State Sports Summary Fri, 10 Jun 2022 07:26:19 EDT
Wednesday State Sports Summary Wed, 11 May 2022 05:10:00 EDT