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Michigan Sports

Spring Swing softball tourney set for Superior Dome this weekend

MARQUETTE — The annual Spring Swing high school softball event will be held inside the Superior Dome this weekend, according to a schedule posted on the Marquette Senior High School softball Facebook website. Including mostly, but not all, Upper Peninsula high school varsity teams, there ...

Goldin is reunited with parents from Russia

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Michigan’s Vladislav Goldin, holding a bouquet of flowers, stood alongside his fiance at Detroit Metropolitan Airport as he waited a little longer for a moment he had been looking forward to for five years. Goldin reunited with his parents, whom he left in Russia ...

Fears thankful to play in March Madness after shooting

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan State point guard Jeremy Fears is one of the most thankful players in the NCAA Tournament. Fears was relegated to watching March Madness last year, recovering from getting shot. “Grateful,” Fears said. “I’m just happy to be in this position and ...

Bay College celebrates Special Olympics athlete’s buzzer-beater

ESCANABA — The spirit of sportsmanship and community was on full display at the U.P. Regional Basketball Tournament on March 1 when Bay College Norse Basketball team members rushed the court to celebrate a thrilling moment for a dedicated Norse fan and Special Olympian, Scotty Bartley. The ...