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FLINT— Jim Abbott is an inspiration to us all. Born without a right hand, Abbott defeated difficult circumstances to become a top-tier Major League Baseball pitcher, playing 10 seasons for the California Angels, New York Yankees, Chicago White Sox and Milwaukee Brewers, and even threw a no-hitter for the Yankees in 1993. More ... BURTON — There was no holding back when crosstown rival Atherton came to Bentley last Thursday for a Genesee Area Conference-Blue doubleheader, which the Lady Bulldogs won, 6- 4, in game one. More ... LAPEER— Hockey fans in Lapeer may be pleased to learn that for the first time in the venue’s history, the Polar Palace will be the home for college hockey. After skating several years at Burton’s Ice Mountain Arena, the Kettering University men’s hockey team has decided to make the Polar Palace their home rink. More ... BURTON — Angelina Drago already had taken a liking to Spring Arbor University on a visit to the southern Michigan school a year ago. So, when the state’s largest evangelical Christian college offered her a scholarship to play basketball there, the Faith High senior was elated. More ... BASEBALL Atherton: On Tuesday, Atherton lost to Hamady in game one, 8-7, but won game two, 16-3. Cody Anderson won the second game, giving up five hits with eight strikeouts. Donovan Price came through with five hits and four RBI, while Billy Bond added four hits and four RBI. More ... The Fat Guy's Kentucky Derby picks weren't worth the paper the numbers were printed on. My horse, Union Rags, was pinched at the start of the race and trapped. Union Rags never could recover from the bad start. That, my horse racing friends, is the problem with a 20- horse field. A bad start and you are doomed. I thought he was the best horse in the race, but couldn't prove it. More ... LAPEER COUNTY — We can’t be specific about just where this story took place, because just like keeping your favorite fishing hole top secret, none of your business where a group of local volunteers gave their time, skill and camaraderie to help injured soliders enjoy some turkey hunting! More ... MAY 12 Bowling Pin Shoot at Lapeer County Sportsmen’s Club, 1213 North Lake George Rd. Sign up 10 a.m.-2 p.m., final sign up at 2 p.m. More ... |
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