http://www.wnem.com/category/208684/sports en-us Copyright 2000 - 2013 WorldNow and WNEM Sport 15 sports http://www.wnem.com/story/22418429/red-wings-top-blackhawks-2-0-take-3-1-series-lead http://www.wnem.com/story/22418429/red-wings-top-blackhawks-2-0-take-3-1-series-lead?t=2013-05-24T16:07:09Z WNEM Fri, 24 May 2013 16:07:00 EDT Jakub Kindl scored on a power play in the second period, Daniel Cleary had an empty-net goal and Jimmy Howard made 27 saves to help the Detroit Red Wings hold on for a 2-0 victory over the Blackhawks. Wesley Goheen Sport http://www.wnem.com/story/22418390/fielders-single-gives-tigers-7-6-win-over-twins http://www.wnem.com/story/22418390/fielders-single-gives-tigers-7-6-win-over-twins?t=2013-05-24T16:04:13Z WNEM Fri, 24 May 2013 16:04:00 EDT Jim Leyland is usually pretty confident about his managerial moves. Thursday, though, he wasn't entirely sure if he had done something smart or stupid. Wesley Goheen Sport http://www.wnem.com/story/22412005/former-loons-pitcher-returns-to-team-after-four-years http://www.wnem.com/story/22412005/former-loons-pitcher-returns-to-team-after-four-years?t=2013-05-23T21:32:49Z WNEM Thu, 23 May 2013 21:32:00 EDT Aaron Miller has returned to the Loons after playing for the team in 2009.  But the former left-handed pitcher will now be used in a new role.  Great Lakes Loons Baseball Scot Johnson Sport http://www.wnem.com/story/22411942/two-members-of-the-spirit-prepare-for-upcoming-nhl-combine http://www.wnem.com/story/22411942/two-members-of-the-spirit-prepare-for-upcoming-nhl-combine?t=2013-05-23T21:13:37Z WNEM Thu, 23 May 2013 21:13:00 EDT Saginaw Spirit forwards Jimmy Lodge and Nick Moutrey have put their best foot forward in trying to impress NHL teams with their on ice play, and now they await another opportunity to open some eyes off the ice. Saginaw Spirit Hockey Scot Johnson Sport http://www.wnem.com/story/22194666/michigans-break-from-webber-taylor-bullock-ends http://www.wnem.com/story/22194666/michigans-break-from-webber-taylor-bullock-ends?t=2013-05-08T11:50:55Z WNEM Wed, 8 May 2013 11:50:00 EDT Michigan athletic director Dave Brandon says he's looking forward to meeting and talking with Chris Webber, Maurice Taylor and Louis Bullock. Wesley Goheen Sport http://www.wnem.com/story/22189170/msu http://www.wnem.com/story/22189170/msu?t=2013-05-15T17:12:56Z WNEM Tue, 7 May 2013 22:18:00 EDT Former Michigan State two-time All-American Percy Snow is one of 12 players and two coaches named to the College Football Hall of Fame Tuesday, May 7. Scot Johnson Sport http://www.wnem.com/story/22171690/brandon-saad-names-finalist-for-calder-trophy http://www.wnem.com/story/22171690/brandon-saad-names-finalist-for-calder-trophy?t=2013-05-06T11:59:45Z WNEM Mon, 6 May 2013 11:59:00 EDT Former Saginaw Spirit skater Brandon Saad has been named as one of three finalists for the NHL's Calder Trophy, awarded to the league's top rookie. Wesley Goheen Sport http://www.wnem.com/story/22106020/michigan-states-payne-staying-for-senior-season http://www.wnem.com/story/22106020/michigan-states-payne-staying-for-senior-season?t=2013-04-29T10:30:26Z WNEM Mon, 29 Apr 2013 10:30:00 EDT Michigan State's Adreian Payne has decided to stay in school, making the Spartans one of the teams to beat next season. Wesley Goheen Sport http://www.wnem.com/story/20657365/report-your-high-school-sports-score http://www.wnem.com/story/20657365/report-your-high-school-sports-score?t=2013-01-23T09:21:45Z WNEM Wed, 23 Jan 2013 09:21:00 EST If you're a school representative and would like to report a score to the WNEM TV5 Sports Department, please call (800) 257-8943. Wesley Goheen Sport http://www.wnem.com/story/22424782/cain-stops-bigfoot-in-1st-round-defends-ufc-title http://www.wnem.com/story/22424782/cain-stops-bigfoot-in-1st-round-defends-ufc-title?t=2013-05-26T00:39:44Z AP Sun, 26 May 2013 00:39:00 EDT Cain Velasquez knocked down Antonio "Bigfoot" Silva with a combination and finished him on the ground 1:21 into the first round Saturday night, briskly defending his heavyweight title at UFC 160. News - AP-National http://www.wnem.com/story/22424759/spurs-take-3-0-lead-beat-grizzlies-104-93-in-ot http://www.wnem.com/story/22424759/spurs-take-3-0-lead-beat-grizzlies-104-93-in-ot?t=2013-05-26T00:29:43Z AP Sun, 26 May 2013 00:29:00 EDT Tim Duncan scored the first five points of overtime, and the San Antonio Spurs rallied from an 18-point deficit to beat the Memphis Grizzlies 104-93 Saturday night and move a win away from the NBA Finals. News - AP-National http://www.wnem.com/story/22424592/blackhawks-beat-red-wings-4-1-to-stay-alive http://www.wnem.com/story/22424592/blackhawks-beat-red-wings-4-1-to-stay-alive?t=2013-05-26T00:19:44Z AP Sun, 26 May 2013 00:19:00 EDT The power play returned in the second half of the second period. All it took was one brilliant tip by one of the youngest players on the ice and a well-placed shot by the captain of a team in trouble. News - AP-National http://www.wnem.com/story/22424620/qb-golson-no-longer-enrolled-at-notre-dame http://www.wnem.com/story/22424620/qb-golson-no-longer-enrolled-at-notre-dame?t=2013-05-25T23:59:49Z AP Sat, 25 May 2013 23:59:00 EDT Quarterback Everett Golson is no longer enrolled at Notre Dame. News - AP-National http://www.wnem.com/story/22424558/umpire-expresses-regret-on-botched-call http://www.wnem.com/story/22424558/umpire-expresses-regret-on-botched-call?t=2013-05-25T22:59:43Z AP Sat, 25 May 2013 22:59:00 EDT Umpire Jeff Nelson expressed regret on Saturday for making an incorrect call a night earlier, saying it was a play he'd never seen in 25 years. News - AP-National http://www.wnem.com/story/22424109/bruins-eliminate-rangers-with-3-1-win-in-game-5 http://www.wnem.com/story/22424109/bruins-eliminate-rangers-with-3-1-win-in-game-5?t=2013-05-25T22:19:39Z AP Sat, 25 May 2013 22:19:00 EDT Claude Julien decided not to give his goalie a pep talk after a pratfall in the crease handed the Rangers a goal that had the potential to turn the series around. News - AP-National http://www.wnem.com/story/22424139/pagan-wins-it-for-giants-with-inside-the-park-hr http://www.wnem.com/story/22424139/pagan-wins-it-for-giants-with-inside-the-park-hr?t=2013-05-25T21:19:37Z AP Sat, 25 May 2013 21:19:00 EDT Angel Pagan was thinking triple out of the box. Once he rounded second and saw third base coach Tim Flannery waving him home, he shifted into another gear. News - AP-National http://www.wnem.com/story/22424110/moreno-takes-lead-in-the-bahamas http://www.wnem.com/story/22424110/moreno-takes-lead-in-the-bahamas?t=2013-05-25T21:09:41Z AP Sat, 25 May 2013 21:09:00 EDT Paola Moreno and Lindsey Wright took the same, simple approach on the winding road through the Ocean Club in the Bahamas LPGA Classic. News - AP-National http://www.wnem.com/story/22422260/gay-soccer-player-robbie-rogers-joins-la-galaxy http://www.wnem.com/story/22422260/gay-soccer-player-robbie-rogers-joins-la-galaxy?t=2013-05-25T20:59:40Z AP Sat, 25 May 2013 20:59:00 EDT Until about a month ago, Robbie Rogers had no interest in being one of the highest-profile openly gay athletes in the world. News - AP-National http://www.wnem.com/story/22423033/brewers-closer-henderson-out-with-hamstring-injury http://www.wnem.com/story/22423033/brewers-closer-henderson-out-with-hamstring-injury?t=2013-05-25T20:29:54Z AP Sat, 25 May 2013 20:29:00 EDT The Milwaukee Brewers placed closer Jim Henderson on the 15-day disabled list with a strained right hamstring following their 5-2 loss to Pittsburgh. News - AP-National http://www.wnem.com/story/22424565/blackhawks-beat-red-wings-4-1-to-stay-alive http://www.wnem.com/story/22424565/blackhawks-beat-red-wings-4-1-to-stay-alive?t=2013-05-25T23:02:53Z APMI Sat, 25 May 2013 23:02:00 EDT Jonathan Toews and Andrew Shaw scored power-play goals in the second period, and the Chicago Blackhawks avoided elimination with a 4-1 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday night in Game 5 of the second-round... Sport http://www.wnem.com/story/22424340/ap-fba-arena-football-glance0123-fba http://www.wnem.com/story/22424340/ap-fba-arena-football-glance0123-fba?t=2013-05-25T21:47:24Z APMI Sat, 25 May 2013 21:46:00 EDT AP-FBA--Arena Football Glance,0123 Arena Football League At A Glance ... Sport http://www.wnem.com/story/22424238/tigers-fall-to-mauer-twins-3-2 http://www.wnem.com/story/22424238/tigers-fall-to-mauer-twins-3-2?t=2013-05-25T21:10:26Z APMI Sat, 25 May 2013 21:10:00 EDT Doug Fister's one shaky inning was enough to send the Detroit Tigers to defeat. Sport http://www.wnem.com/story/22423672/gardenhire-ejected-from-twins-game-at-detroit http://www.wnem.com/story/22423672/gardenhire-ejected-from-twins-game-at-detroit?t=2013-05-25T17:46:05Z APMI Sat, 25 May 2013 17:46:00 EDT Minnesota Twins manager Ron Gardenhire has been ejected from Saturday's game at Detroit while arguing a call at second base. Sport http://www.wnem.com/story/22423272/twins-call-up-walters-to-start-against-tigers http://www.wnem.com/story/22423272/twins-call-up-walters-to-start-against-tigers?t=2013-05-25T16:17:50Z APMI Sat, 25 May 2013 16:13:00 EDT The Minnesota Twins have called up right-hander P.J. Walters from Triple-A Rochester to start Saturday against the Detroit Tigers. Sport http://www.wnem.com/story/22421182/ap-fba-arena-football-glance0123-fba http://www.wnem.com/story/22421182/ap-fba-arena-football-glance0123-fba?t=2013-05-25T00:01:41Z APMI Sat, 25 May 2013 00:01:00 EDT AP-FBA--Arena Football Glance,0123 Arena Football League At A Glance ... Sport http://www.wnem.com/story/22421450/ahl-playoff-glance http://www.wnem.com/story/22421450/ahl-playoff-glance?t=2013-05-25T04:06:06Z APMI Sat, 25 May 2013 04:05:00 EDT By The Associated Press All Times EDT (x-if necessary) ... Sport http://www.wnem.com/Global/story.asp?S=14877492 http://www.wnem.com/Global/story.asp?S=14877492&t=2013-05-25T23:35:01Z APMI Sat, 25 May 2013 03:33:00 EDT Union officials say teachers at a struggling school district are not being paid, even though the state released money to the district to ensure it could make payroll. The Michigan Education Association said Buena Vista... News - AP-State http://www.wnem.com/Global/story.asp?S=14880193 http://www.wnem.com/Global/story.asp?S=14880193&t=2013-05-25T23:35:01Z APMI Sat, 25 May 2013 03:33:00 EDT Anibal Sanchez took a no-hitter into the ninth inning against the Minnesota Twins in a 6-0 victory for the Detroit Tigers. The only hit the right-hander allowed last night was a one-out single from Minnesota's Joe Mauer.... Sport http://www.wnem.com/story/22420635/sanchez-loses-no-hit-bid-in-9th-tigers-beat-twins http://www.wnem.com/story/22420635/sanchez-loses-no-hit-bid-in-9th-tigers-beat-twins?t=2013-05-24T21:53:30Z APMI Fri, 24 May 2013 21:53:00 EDT Anibal Sanchez took a no-hitter into the ninth inning before Minnesota's Joe Mauer broke it up with a one-out single, and that was the only hit the Detroit right-hander allowed in the Tigers' 6-0 victory over the... Sport http://www.wnem.com/story/15288392/fielders-choice http://www.wnem.com/story/15288392/fielders-choice?t=2011-08-18T12:40:02Z WNEM Thu, 18 Aug 2011 12:40:00 EDT Each week TV5's Jason Fielder takes on an unusual sports challenge, see what he's up to now or view a past clip. Sport