Michigan Opens Season With 77-55 Win. Nov 12, 2008
For all the struggles in the back-and-forth first half with Saginaw Valley State in the Wolverines only exhibition contest, the opener that counted was all Maize-and-Blue. connected on a pair of three-balls with Michigan's first offensive opportunities, and the Wolverines never looked back. (GoBlueWolverine.com)
Player of the Year: Freeman looks ahead to hoops, college Nov 12, 2008
Where, is the biggest question as he is currently considering Taylor, Alma, Hope, Mount Union, Saginaw Valley State, Mount Union (Ohio) and Wheaton (Ill. . (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Lakers to Host Ferris State in GLIAC Quarterfinal Match Nov 11, 2008
(3N) Saginaw Valley State at (2N) Michigan Tech. (WC1) Northern Michigan at (1S) Northwood. (Gvsulakers.com)
Michigan playoffs entering round two Nov 8, 2008
WR Drew Moulton could have been the MVP of the Saginaw Valley League this season. He is a tremendous receiver and defensive back for the Chemics. (Prep Sports Sports -- Rivals.com)
#1 Lakers Set to Host Second GLIAC Tournament Nov 7, 2008
Ferris State, Saginaw Valley State and Tiffin will all travel to Allendale, Mich ... At 12 noon on Friday, No. 2 Tiffin (13-4-1, 9-4-1 GLIAC) will play against No. 3 Saginaw Valley State (8-7, 8-6 GLIAC). (Gvsulakers.com)
Beilein pleased with effort in 81-55 win Nov 7, 2008
Saginaw Valley outrebounded Michigan 17-9 in the first half, getting seven on the offensive boards, and finished with a 39-34 edge overall. U-M also struggled at the free throw line, making only 22 of 37 opportunities. (Michigan Sports -- Rivals.com)
Michigans fortunes depend on Harris Nov 7, 2008
John Beilein will experiment with a starting five in tonight's exhibition with Saginaw Valley State and tinker with it some more before the regular season starts. He'll talk chemistry, effort and building foundations in the weeks to come. (Michigan Sports -- Rivals.com)
Hoops notebook: Freshmen impress in win Nov 7, 2008
John Beilein insisted after Thursday night's 81-55 exhibition win over Saginaw Valley State he was happy his team got through the game uninjured, pleased with the effort. Several of the Michigan players, though, were looking for more, excited with the results. (Michigan Sports -- Rivals.com)
Postgame Audio: John Beilein Nov 7, 2008
Michigan head coach John Beilein met the media following U-M's 81-55 exhibition win over Saginaw Valley State. The Wolverines' improved shooting and second half defense were hot topics. (Michigan Sports -- Rivals.com)
Wolverines Win Exhibition Opener Nov 7, 2008
The Michigan basketball team opened exhibition action with a Thursday night tilt against Saginaw Valley State tonight at Crisler Arena in Ann Arbor ... ANN ARBOR -- and his University of basketball team opened the 2008-09 season tonight with a Thursday night exhibition against Saginaw Valley State at Crisler Arena in Ann Arbor. (GoBlueWolverine.com)
Football Hosts Grand Valley This Saturday Nov 6, 2008
WSU has lost three straight on Nov. 8 since a 31-21 win over Saginaw Valley in 1980 ... Other GLIAC teams listed include Grand Valley (#7), Ashland (#26), Michigan Tech (#30), Saginaw Valley (#37) and Ferris State (#46). (Wsuathletics.com)
Beilein sizes up his team Nov 6, 2008
Michigan head basketball coach John Beilein talks about his freshmen, the rest of his team and much more heading into Thursday night's exhibition game with Saginaw Valley State. Here's the audio and transcript. (Michigan Sports -- Rivals.com)
Voters excited to be part of historic election Nov 6, 2008
shared the story of 105-year-old Corinthian McGlothlin, who cast his vote in Saginaw, Michigan. McGlothin's granddaughter and caretaker, Gwendolyn Bowman, said she remembers him voting in just about every election. (CNN -- US)
Survey: Economy top concern for US voters Nov 5, 2008
Primary results: lect. 11/5/2008, 2:37 a.m. EST The Associated Press. (MLive.com)
Football Moves Into Seventh Place In Regional Rankings Nov 4, 2008
Wayne State Warriors, Official Athletic Site. Warriors are 7-1 in last eight games. (Wsuathletics.com)
Alexander Earns Third GLIAC North Division Player of the Week Award Nov 4, 2008
With 3-0 wins over Saginaw Valley State and Lake Superior State over the weekend, GVSU tied a pair of school records. The Lakers have won 22 consecutive matches, tying the 2001 school record, and recorded 30 straight wins at home, which ties the 2000-01 program record. (Gvsulakers.com)
Frank Armola (65) Nov 3, 2008
He was born on March 1, 1964 in Saginaw Michigan to Adolphus Goulsby and Marina Rios. He was a 1982 graduate of Calhoun High School. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Schedule shows little margin of error for McCain Nov 2, 2008
Browse by day posted. Browse by week posted. (MLive.com)
Women's Basketball Ranked Fourth By GLIAC Media Nov 1, 2008
Wayne State Warriors, Official Athletic Site. Jasmine McCall was voted to the All-GLIAC Preseason Team. (Wsuathletics.com)
Men's Basketball Ranked Fifth By Media Nov 1, 2008
Wayne State Warriors, Official Athletic Site. David Greer enters his eighth season at the helm of the WSU basketball program. (Wsuathletics.com)
"Devil's Night" Fires Doused In Detroit Oct 31, 2008
The success of Angels' Night in Detroit has inspired a similar program in Saginaw, another Michigan city that has grappled with arson and the resulting negative publicity. Angels' Night debuted there a year ago with 2,000 volunteers and reduced the number of fires on the nights around Halloween from over 60 in 2006 to 14 last year, said Marcia Rabideau, chairwoman of Saginaw Arson Watch, which organizes the program with the city. (CBS News -- US)
Football Visits Northwood For Noon Kickoff Oct 30, 2008
The win was Winters' 20th at WSU (not counting the Saginaw Valley forfeit), which ties him for sixth place with Louis F. Zarza (1949-54) ... Other GLIAC teams listed include Grand Valley (#6), Ashland (#23), Michigan Tech (#27), Saginaw Valley (#31) and Ferris State (#32). (Wsuathletics.com)
Braves, Mustangs have common opponents Oct 30, 2008
In the regional finals, they nearly knocked off eventual Division 6 state champion Saginaw Nouvel in a 34-21 loss. This is the first season as head coach for Meridian s Keith Schulte, who implemented the spread offense when he took over. (Iosco County News Herald, MI)
Obituaries in the news Oct 30, 2008
Riehle, a native of Saginaw, Mich. served as executive director of the school's Monogram Club from 1978-2002. (Anchorage Daily News)
Oscoda has choices for supervisor, clerk, trustees Oct 30, 2008
A resident for 38 years, he is a 1988 graduate of Oscoda High School who earned his degree in biology education from Ferris State University in 1993, followed by a master s from Saginaw Valley State in 2001. For the past 11 years, he has taught at Oscoda High School. (Oscoda Press, MI)
Despite ballot, no real choice in Michigan village race Oct 30, 2008
The Saginaw News reports President Joseph Sedlar Jr. and former President Douglas Corwin Jr. are on Tuesday's ballot ... Corwin stepped down as president in September and became an assistant pastor at First Church of the Nazarene in Saginaw. (AZCentral -- News)
Hawkeyes Open Season With Sunday Exhibition Oct 30, 2008
Quincy opens its 2008-09 season Nov. 15 against Saginaw Valley State University in the Subway/Quincy Tip-Off Tournament. IOWA APPROACHES MILESTONES Iowa enters the 2008-09 campaign, its 35th season, with 589 overall wins and 296 Big Ten Conference victories. (Hawkeyesports.com)
The Blair White Project Oct 28, 2008
Words like that indicate that the former Saginaw Nouvel Catholic standout, who turned down offers from MAC schools to take his chances at MSU, is doing more than enough to keep himself as an integral part of the Spartans' offense. THE BLAIR WHITE FILE6-2, 200Wide ReceiverSaginaw Nouvel CatholicTHE LATESTWhite had a game-high 143 yards receiving during Michigan State's 35-21 victory over Michigan on Saturday ... At Saginaw Nouvel Catholic, he earned honorable mention All-State honors as a senior,... (Michigan State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Monday Morning Quarterback Oct 27, 2008
I live in Saginaw, Michigan ... Marilyn, Saginaw, Mich. (Florida Times-Union)
Football Improves To 7-2 With 14-7 Triumph Over Hillsdale Oct 26, 2008
The win was head coach Paul Winters' 20th at WSU (not counting the Saginaw Valley forfeit). The last time WSU won five straight at home was actually eight straight from September 24, 1983, through October 13, 1984. (Wsuathletics.com)
Laker Cross Country Teams Head to GLIAC Championships Oct 26, 2008
In the men's race, the Lakers are first, with Wayne State (third), Ashland (fourth), Hillsdale (seventh), Findlay (ninth), and Saginaw Valley State (tenth) close out the top-10 regionally ranked schools. Grand Valley State has had two GLIAC runners of the week in 2008, with one runner from each team. (Gvsulakers.com)
#1 Grand Valley State Set To Host #23 Ashland In Key GLIAC Matchup Oct 26, 2008
Dawon Harvey, the GLIAC leader in all-purpose yards, was injured last week vs. Saginaw Valley State and will not play tonight. Defensively, LB Tom Brenner leads the team in tackles (78) and tackles for loss (11. (Gvsulakers.com)
#5 GVSU Tallies Come-From-Behind Victory Over Ferris State Oct 26, 2008
31) in a 7:00 p.m. match against Saginaw Valley State. GVSU currently has a 28-match home winning streak, two wins shy of the all-time program record. (Gvsulakers.com)
Friday's prep football results Oct 25, 2008
Saginaw Nouvel 57, Maple St. Joan of Arc Catholic (Canada) 17. Saginaw Valley Lutheran 36, Coleman 0. (Ionia Sentinel-Standard, MI)
Buchanan 16th at state tennis finals Oct 22, 2008
Niles Michigan - The Niles Star. Note: This is not a scientific poll. (Niles Star, MI)
Man convicted of killing couple thrown off yacht Oct 21, 2008
LANSING Voters are heading to clerks' offices in Saginaw and Genesee counties wanting to participate in early voting ... Mark Thursday on your calendar if you want to tell state leaders what should be done to restore and protect the Saginaw Bay, Lake Huron and the rest of the Great Lakes ... Lt. Gov. John Cherry will be at Saginaw Valley State University from 7-8:30 p.m. Thursday to gather public input on a Michigan plan he's helping put together to protect and restore the lakes. (MLive.com)
Newest scam plays on heartstrings Oct 21, 2008
The Saginaw News reported that "at least two mid-Michigan counties" were warning grandparents about the situation at the time. Once Kennedy realized it was not her grandson - who lives in Saginaw - that she'd spoken to, she contacted Niles City and Michigan State Police - who quickly turned the case over to the Federal Bureau of Investigations for "jurisdictional reasons," said Niles City Police Department Capt. James Millin. (Niles Star, MI)
Michigan Man Arrested for Car Wash Vacuum Sex Oct 21, 2008
The Saginaw News reports the 29-year-old Swan Creek Township man was arrested Thursday in Saginaw County's Thomas Township, about 90 miles northwest of Detroit ... The suspect, whose name wasn't immediately released, is being held in the Saginaw County Jail. (Fox News -- Politics)
Tulsa Women's Basketball Season Gets Underway Today with First Practice Oct 18, 2008
A 5-11 sophomore from Saginaw, Mich. Jackson averaged 7. (Tulsahurricane.com)
State high school football scores Oct 18, 2008
Ithaca 36, Saginaw Michigan Lutheran Seminary 6. Jenison 44, East Kentwood 37. (Ionia Sentinel-Standard, MI)
Obituaries - (10.15.2008) Oct 17, 2008
She attended and graduated from St. Andrews High School in Saginaw, Mich ... She is survived by her husband, John; son, J.P. Hess of Laona; mother, Joyce Bunker of Saginaw, Mich ... brother, Gary Bunker of Saginaw, Mich. (Forest Republican, WI)
Football Travels To Ferris State For Key GLIAC Match-Up Oct 16, 2008
Wayne State is in a four-way tie for third place (with Ferris State, Michigan Tech and Saginaw Valley), just one game behind second place Ashland ... Other GLIAC teams listed include Grand Valley (#5), Ashland (#19), Michigan Tech (#20), Ferris State (#24) and Saginaw Valley (#38). (Wsuathletics.com)
Ownership split leaves franchise in limbo Oct 15, 2008
The first-year Saginaw Sting beat the second-year Kalamazoo Xplosion in a competitive contest at Wings Stadium. But the overspray from months of infighting among ownership ultimately stained the teams' accomplishments with on-field confrontations between owners and players about back pay after the final horn. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
Washington weighs lethal meds for terminally ill Oct 12, 2008
65 million for a new Saginaw Bay Environmental Education Center, and plans to begin construction on a Hampton Township site in the spring. FORUMS. (MLive.com)
Prosecutor opposes efforts to free fugitive mom Oct 11, 2008
Prosecutor Mike Thomas of Saginaw County, Mich ... Saginaw County Circuit Judge William Crane will decide the issue. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Gosselin Earns GLIAC Weekly Honor Oct 8, 2008
She posted a double-double of 19 kills and 10 digs in Friday's 3-2 setback to Saginaw Valley State, and followed that up with 20 kills and nine digs in a 3-2 victory Saturday over Lake Superior State. Gosselin, who became the first Warrior to reach the 20-kill mark in nearly two years, also contributed four aces and four blocks on the weekend. (Wsuathletics.com)
Alum gives Harvard $125M for bioengineering center 10/7/2008, 3 ... Oct 8, 2008
Bay City commissioners on Monday voted 9-0 to enter into professional service agreements with AKT Peerless Environmental Services of Saginaw and Horizon Environmental Corp. of Detroit for environmental consulting services for a period of five years each. FORUMS. (MLive.com)
Winning record still possible for Devils Oct 8, 2008
They ve had some big highs victories against Escanaba and Saginaw Heritage but also have had some big lows, most notably back-to-back losses to Cadillac and Gladstone. They currently are 2-4 and may be without quarterback Morgan Stenz, who was having an exceptional year before going down with injury. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Week 5 football previews Oct 8, 2008
Gaylord has dominated the Wildcats in recent years, but Alpena is a dangerous team, as evidenced by an earlier victory against Saginaw Heritage. ABOUT ALPENA. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Nickelodeon's Backyardigans Live! Tale of the Mighty Knights Stages Brand-New Performances Beginning Fall 2008 through 2009 Oct 7, 2008
October 7 - 8 Champaign, IL Assembly Hall October 11 - 12 St. Louis, MO The Fox Theater October 15 Saginaw, MI Temple Theater October 16 South Bend, IN Morris Center October 18 - 19 Detroit, MI Masonic Theater October 22 Yakima, WA Capitol Theater October 23 Kennewick, WA Tri-Cities Coliseum October 25 - 26 Seattle, WA Paramount Theater October 28 Sacramento, CA Memorial Theater October 29 San Diego, CA Civic Theater November 1 - 2 Los Angeles, CA Nokia Theater November 5 - 6 Cupertino, CA Flint... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
#1 Lakers Shut Out Saginaw Valley State for 12th Straight Win Oct 6, 2008
1 Lakers Shut Out Saginaw Valley State for 12th Straight Win :: GVSU Advances Record to 12-0, 7-0 on the season ... 1 Lakers Shut Out Saginaw Valley State for 12th Straight Win GVSU Advances Record to 12-0, 7-0 on the season ... - Grand Valley State shut out its seventh straight opponent on Sunday, Oct. 5, defeating Saginaw Valley State 1-0. (Gvsulakers.com)
Mallast Leads Nation In Blocking Oct 3, 2008
Wayne State will face Saginaw Valley State on Friday at 7:00 p.m. and Lake Superior State on Saturday at 1:00 p.m. In addition to hosting a 90th Anniversary alumni event on Saturday, the Warriors will commemorate Breast Cancer Awareness Weekend by wearing pink jerseys and selling keychains benefiting the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure. (Wsuathletics.com)
Photo Galleries Oct 3, 2008
09/13/2008 Football Football at Saginaw Valley State (18 photos). 09/10/2008 Women's Volleyball Volleyball vs. Davenport (9 photos). (Gvsulakers.com)
Lady Braves run into Heritage, again Oct 3, 2008
AT THE NET Tawas Area varsity volleyball players, from left, Lydia Kauffman, Sarah Koroly, Rachel Faught and Jenny Jacques, look to set up a play against Saginaw Heritage during Saturday s invitational at Frankenmuth ... Unfortunately for the Braves, it was the second time in two weeks that Saginaw Heritage knocked them out of such a tournament. (Iosco County News Herald, MI)
Obama says McCain out of touch on jobs Oct 3, 2008
Obama's wife, Michelle, campaigned across the state in Saginaw and Clinton Township. Obama was sending other high-profile advocates to campaign in the state on his behalf, including primary rival Hillary Rodham Clinton last weekend and performers Jay-Z and Bruce Springsteen in the coming days. (Anchorage Daily News)
Grandma, 92, is Michigan woman's matron of honor Oct 3, 2008
Angelene Schultz, 92, left, poses with her granddaughter Erica S. Schultz, 27, on Sept. 24, 2008, in Saginaw Township, Mich. Angelene will serve as Erica's matron of (The Saginaw News, Melanie Sochan / AP) ... SAGINAW TOWNSHIP, Mich. (Albany Times Union)
Group opposes medical-marijuana ballot measure Oct 3, 2008
Similar kickoff events were set for later in the day in Lansing and Grand Rapids and on Friday in Saginaw and Traverse City. The coalition includes more than two dozen medical, law enforcement, anti-drug and other organizations, including the Michigan State Medical Society, the Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan and Citizens for Traditional Values. (Chicago Tribune)
House bought on eBay for $2.20 Oct 3, 2008
The house at 1606 Perkins Street in Saginaw, Michigan, which was sold on eBay for $US1 ... Joanne Smith's bid was one of eight for the home in Saginaw, Michigan ... "I don't have any plans to move to Saginaw.". (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
Woman wins house for 1.75 dollars Oct 3, 2008
Noting that the price of the home in Saginaw, Michigan, was less than the price of a McDonald's value meal, a media report said that it received total eight bids on eBay ... However, the winner of the bid, 30-year-old Joanne Smith of Chicago, would have to pay about 850 dollars towards pending taxes and yard clean-up costs, the Saginaw News reported ... "I am going to try and sell it," she told the newspaper, adding, "I don't have any plans to move to Saginaw. I don't have any plans of moving... (Sify.com, India)
New weekend Web fares Oct 3, 2008
Albany, GA - $69 (each way) Asheville, NC - $69 (each way) Dallas-Fort Worth, TX - $79 (each way) Gulfport, MS - $69 (each way) Houston-Hobby, TX - $79 (each way) New York-JFK -$79 (each way) Orange County, CA - $119 (each way) West Palm Beach, FL - $69 (each way) Binghamton/Johnson City, NY - $106 (each way) Charlotte, NC - $75 (each way) Fargo, ND - $132 (each way) Parkersburg, WV - $75 (each way) Saginaw, MI - $100 (each way) Springfield, IL - $85 (each way) Staunton, VA - $75 (each way)... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
$1.75 eBay bid gets Chicago woman house Oct 3, 2008
75, a Chicago woman has won an auction for an abandoned home in Saginaw. Joanne Smith, 30, recently was the top bidder for the home during an auction on eBay, The Saginaw News reported ... "I don't have any plans to move to Saginaw.". (MSNBC -- Business)
OWAA will seek bids for new master plan Oct 3, 2008
According to Barsalou, he will use the vehicle to travel to Saginaw Valley State University to attend graduate school classes. Agreed to lease building 5108, a former munitions storage building, to Kalitta Motorsports for the storage of racing fuel. (Oscoda Press, MI)
Woman Buys Michigan Home For $1.75 On eBay Oct 3, 2008
The Saginaw Area News reported that 30-year-old recently was the top bidder for the home during an auction on ... "I am going to try and sell it," she told the Saginaw Area News ... "I don't have any plans to move to Saginaw. I don't have any plans of moving from (Chicago).". (WNBC.com, NY)
06/27/06 GBW: Bball List/Guards Oct 3, 2008
Ht: 6-5 Wt: 160 AAU Team: Michigan Hurricanes High School: Arthur Hill High School (Saginaw, Michigan) Dar is the best athlete in the state already and is one of the tops in the country regardless of class. An intense and fiery competitor, Dar is explosive in the open court and will try and smash on anyone. (GoBlueWolverine.com)
05/28/06 GBW: Bball List/Big Guy Oct 3, 2008
Ht: 6-9 Wt: 230 AAU Team: Michigan Mustangs High School: Saginaw HS (Saginaw, MI) Has a very good post presence and can maintain his position down low. He rebounds like a big fella should. (GoBlueWolverine.com)