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The bleachers are empty now as the gridiron heroes prepare for this Friday's home opener against Rochester Adams when it will be packed with blue and gold. "It is always a tough opener," said Kurt Richardson, beginning his 26th season as head coach for the Clarkston Boys Varsity Football team....more >> |
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The Liquid Lightning (LL) swim team shattered two 36-year-old state records and crowned multiple State Champions on the way to its fourth-place finish at Michigan Swimming's 14 an under Long Course State Championship held July 27 to July 29 at Saginaw Valley State University....more >> |
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Local OlympiansAlyssa Bey and Kayla Russell made a run for the 46th USATF National Junior Olympic Track & Field Championships. They were on the 400-meter relay team and the 1,600-meter relay team....more >> |
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By Olivia Shumaker Review Intern It's game, set, match time for the Dragon Varsity Boys' Tennis team. The team started their season last Saturday, on Aug. 18 at the Romeo Invitational....more >> |
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On Aug. 8, the Lake Orion High School natatorium was declared open pool again for the 2012 Girl Dragons swim team, but most swimmers have been swimming well before the date. Thanks to clubs like Liquid Lightning, Head Coach Darin Abbasse said most of the team is very good....more >> |
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Don't know what to wear to the Wolves' home opener on Friday? Don't worry! Custom Threads and Sports has you covered with bright yellow Clarkston Football T-shirts. "It's something for the fans to wear," said Matt McCord, a 2009 Clarkston High School grad....more >> |
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The first full week of practice is done for three Clarkston teams as they head into they first round of competitions for the fall season. Spikers come back from last year's Final Four finish with excitement as they headed into the Fenton Quad on Monday, the Mercy Showcase on Wednesday and a tournament in Marysville on Friday....more >> |
The 2011 Lake Orion High School sports season ended with an exciting run from the varsity Volleyball team. Coach Bob Howey, along with his team, took their run all the way to the final match against Rockford, where after a bitter loss the Dragons came home with their runner-up award....more >> |
Kickers added their first set of wins to the new season while they were in Traverse City on Saturday. They beat Traverse City Central, 3-1, and Petoskey, 2-0. They lost to Traverse City West, 3-2....more >> |
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The 11U Orion Chargers won the 2012 American Amateur Baseball Congress (AABC) State Tournament held in Brighton, MI July 18–20th. The Team competed against other Teams from the State of Michigan, and gained a birth into the Brooklyn, NY Classic Series Tournament…Great Job Chargers! The Team features: (front row) Jake Rydquist, Reid Schoenberg, Brandon Nepjuk (Bat Boy), Josh Slayton, and Andre Orselli....more >> |
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Five football players cheered from the black Yukon in the line of vehicles in the Lighthouse Emergency Services parking lot. The team of Eric Eberle, Jay Wright, Kas Waitku, Joe Popp and Alex Peck found out a sealed envelope left at one of the houses in the neighborhood they went to for the 15th Annual Rush for Food left a check for $310 for Lighthouse – the most donated....more >> |
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SportsBy Curtis Pulliam Leader Intern The Oxford volleyball team is hoping to build off of last year's results in the Oakland Athletic Association's toughest division, the OAA Red. "Last year, we were in a four-way tie for fourth place in the division....more >> |
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SportsCoach Jacqueline Rank and the Oxford High School swim and dive team are just about ready to dive into another season of competition. The Wildcat swim season extends from opening practices on Aug....more >> |
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SportsBy Curtis Pulliam Leader Intern The Oxford High School cross country program has had the same face leading the way for a long time. However this year, new head coach Matt Johnson is looking to pick up where long time head coach Ray Sutherland left off....more >> |
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| 1909: Sister Maria Innocentia Hummel, artist. |
| 1917: Raymond Burr, actor (Perry Mason). |
| 1921: Andrei Sakharov, Russian physicist. |
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| 1881: The American Red Cross is founded by Clara Barton. |
| 1927: Charles Lindbergh lands in Paris completing the first solo air crossing of the Atlantic. |
| 1940: British forces attack German General Rommel's 7th Panzer Division at Arras, slowing his blitzkrieg of France. |
| 1941: The first U.S. ship, the S.S. Robin Moor, is sunk by a U-boat. |
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