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Michigan State vs USC prediction for Week 4: Our early pick is in
Michigan State football is heading on the road for the first time in the 2025 season, and what a long trip it will be. The Spartans (3-0) will be visiting the USC Trojans (3-0, 1-0 Big Ten) on Saturday, Sept. 20, at the Los Angeles Memorial...

Detroit Lakes boys and girls soccer scoreboard
DETROIT LAKES — The Detroit Lakes boys and girls soccer teams had four total matches last week. The girls hosted Brainerd (5-3) on Sept. 9 and visited St. Cloud (5-2-2) on Sept. 11. The Lakers scored one goal in two games, losing 6-1 to the...

Michigan facing possible government shutdown during budget negotiations stalemate
Michigan is facing another statewide government shutdown as budget negotiations remain stalled in the state legislature. The Democratic-controlled state Senate and the Republican-controlled House have each passed their version of a state budget,...

Michigan's 'Opening the Door' campaign aims to shield kids online
Michigan launches "Opening the Door" campaign to educate families about online predators. LANSING, Mich. — A new campaign in Michigan aims to raise awareness about the risks children face when online. 'Opening the Door' is a statewide effort that...

Michigan State’s ugly win over Youngstown State raises concerns
Michigan State’s shaky week three performance against FBS opponent Youngstown State raises concerns ahead of the Spartans’ matchup against USC. Ugly Blowout Michigan State defeated Youngstown State 41-24 on Saturday but it wasn’t the ideal outcome...

Michigan GOP credits Trump with tougher crime enforcement, urges similar approach in Detroit
The Michigan GOP has announced on X that lawbreakers are being arrested and criminals jailed under President Trump's policies. The party urged Detroit to adopt similar enforcement measures while criticizing "soft-on-crime" approaches. Detroit has...

Michigan health system ends transgender treatments for minors
(The Center Square) – Michigan health care system Corewell Health will no longer provide hormonal therapies and puberty blocker medications for minors. This came in response to the Trump administration opening criminal and civil investigations...

Michigan Whiskey Competing to Be the Best in America
A Michigan distillery is once again turning heads nationwide—for its craft whiskey and the experience of enjoying it! USA Today and 10Best are asking readers to vote for the country’s best spirits and tasting rooms. Experts selected 20 finalists...

Michigan Supreme Court revives lawsuit to derail Marshall plant
The Michigan Supreme Court revived a lawsuit Friday, Sept. 12, originally aimed at derailing a massive and controversial Ford electric vehicle battery project in Marshall. The immediate impact of the decision on the plant is unclear; work is...

Michigan week: Matt Rhule speaks, scouting the Wolverines and more
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Nebraska head coach Matt Rhule met with the media Monday, detailing the Huskers’ Big Ten opener against No. 21 Michigan. The Huskers are 3-0 after a second straight dominant performance in a 59-7 win over Houston Christian...

Michigan notes: Rod Moore 'progressing well'; Underwood wins Big Ten award
Ann Arbor — Michigan two-time captain Rod Moore could make his return at Nebraska on Saturday in the Big Ten opener. Moore, a safety, has not played since March 2024 when he tore his anterior cruciate ligament, which required surgery the next...
Detroit Lions rediscover deep ball to ignite offense: ‘We were cooking’
ALLEN PARK -- It had been a minute since the Detroit Lions were bottled up like they were in Green Bay for the season opener. But they were back to looking like the high-powered unit most have come to expect to see over the previous three years....

Detroit Lions Week 2 snap counts: Shake up on the interior DL
The Detroit Lions dismantled the Chicago Bears in Week 2, 52-12, leveling their season record to 1-1. Let’s take a closer look at the Lions’ snap counts to see what we can divulge from their personnel usage that may have led to this rapid return...

Michigan Lawmakers Push Bill to Ban Porn
A new proposal in Lansing aims to make Michigan the first state in the nation to outlaw all pornography. It’s a move that’s generating fierce debate over censorship, free speech, and personal freedom. The bill, introduced by a group of Republican...

Michigan soybean and corn yields under pressure
News Michigan soybean and corn yields under pressure September 15, 2025 By Nicole Heslip Filed Under: Michigan, News The Vice President of the Michigan Soybean Committee says the warm and dry August likely took the top end off of yields across the...
Michigan could have position battle brewing along OL before Nebraska game
ANN ARBOR – Michigan’s offensive line was under scrutiny after its performance against Oklahoma in Week 2. The unit struggled in the 24-13 loss, particularly in the run game, prompting head coach Sherrone Moore to spend extended time with the...

Detroit Lions induct franchise sack leader Robert Porcher into Pride of the Lions
The Detroit Lions inducted franchise sack leader Robert Porcher into the Pride of the Lions. Porcher was inducted during halftime of the team's homecoming game and home opener on Sept. 14, against the Chicago Bears.

Michigan State football injury report: Good news on Nick…
EAST LANSING — Whether Nick Marsh and Makhi Frazier play when Michigan State football faces USC this weekend remains to be determined. But coach Jonathan Smith said the two Spartans’ lower-body injuries are not long-term issues, and both will be...
Michigan giving QB Bryce Underwood 'green light to do whatever he wants'
Ann Arbor — As though he hadn’t made himself perfectly clear after Michigan’s win against Central Michigan, Biff Poggi, the Wolverines’ acting head coach, reiterated his point in a new way. Poggi, filling in for head coach Sherrone Moore during a...