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Jacob Bryson Joins Detroit Red Wings on One-Year Deal

The Detroit Red Wings have signed 28-year-old defenseman Jacob Bryson to a one-year, $850,000 contract, aiming to strengthen their blue‑line depth while giving prospects like Axel Sandin‑Pellikka a chance to grow in the AHL.

Jul 1, 2026

A pivotal season for a young defenseman

At 21, Sandin-Pellikka balances an entry‑level deal with a promising offensive skill set, but must tighten his defensive play to earn a place among the Red Wings' crowded blue line.

Jun 14, 2026

Mike Ott Takes the Helm at Eastern Michigan Baseball, Aiming to Revive Program

Eastern Michigan University announced the appointment of Mike Ott as its new head baseball coach, tapping a proven developer of talent and culture. Ott, who spent 14 years at Kalamazoo College, guided the Division III program to consecutive conference titles and multiple academic awards. His arrival follows a sub‑par 19‑34 season under interim leadership and comes amid a broader shuffle of coaching moves across the nation.

Jun 3, 2026

Co‑op Soccer Team Advances After 8‑0 Victory

The Calhoun Christian/St. Philip co‑op squad rolled past Maple Valley 8‑0, with Mylee Grimm scoring seven goals and Leah Downey adding one. The team now prepares to host Jonesville on May 26, while other district matchups see Lakeview, Mattawan, Parma Western and others moving forward.

May 21, 2026