As the checkered flag waves to mark the end of the F1 race this Sunday, it won’t matter what the order of drivers shows. Something will be missing. The race takes place at Circuit of the Americas, or COTA, which is located well off the beaten path outside of Austin, Texas. How that ...
National Hockey League teams play exhibition games to give young players a chance to showcase what skills they bring to the table as they try to make the big club. Most veterans use exhibition games to tune themselves up for the season. Other veterans, like the youngsters, use exhibition games to either earn a job with the club they are completing for at that moment, or for another team. In the college game, teams are already set, at least as far as roster spots go. So, veteran players use exhibition games to tune up, and everyone else uses exhibition games to prove they are deserving ...
While Michigan Tech Huskies volleyball coach Matt Jennings would no doubt feel better about where his team is at if its record was better than the 6-5 it is at the moment, there has been a lot for the Huskies to deal with already in this young season. They opened the season on the road in Golden, Colorado, battling three schools that competed in the NCAA Tournament last season, and a fourth that is a perennial contender. They defeated all four teams, which was enough to earn them a ranking the following week in the Top 25. However, that ranking disappeared as quickly as it appeared, ...
With two goals in a 2-1 win over Davenport on Friday and another in a 2-1 loss to No. 1 Grand Valley State, Michigan Tech Huskies forward Julia Pietila improved her offensive output to four goals through her team’s first five games. For the senior soccer star, the fast start has her leading the team in scoring. The Huskies needed offense from Pietila on Friday. They trailed the Panthers 1-0 after a goal in the 56th minute put the visitors on the board. In the 63rd minute, she got to a ball that was kicked up to her by junior defender Olivia Gette, and she used her head to knock the ...
A couple of weeks ago, on a Sunday night, I joined my mother for a quick meal at KFC. While waiting for our food to cook, I was scrolling X, and noticed yet another tweet discussing Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese, comparing which player is having a bigger impact on the WNBA season. I could not help myself, and I laughed at the comment being made. My mother looked at me and made a face. I should really back up. I have to admit, for the first time I can remember, I am actually paying attention to the WNBA season this year in a way I have never have before. I know the league has been ...
DETROIT — Eminem stood alongside Pro Football Hall of Famers Barry Sanders and Calvin Johnson before the Detroit Lions hosted a playoff game for the first time in three decades, soaking up an electric atmosphere at Ford Field. “The energy in the building was amazing,” Johnson said in a ...
