Video: Catholic Central Lacrosse Beats Utica Eisenhower
The Shamrocks held on for a 6-5 victory on May 3.
Sports
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
Monday, May 14, 2012
Former Novi Cheerleader Overcomes Injuries To Place 5th Nationally With MSU
Amanda Downs went to Daytona to compete in the National Cheerleaders Association National Championships in April.
Friday, May 11, 2012
Girls Soccer: Northville and Novi Tie Game, 0-0
Neither team gave up any points in the game Tuesday night.
Northville and Novi high schools' girls soccer teams ended their Tuesday night match-up in a 0-0 tie. Here's a recap from Northville girls coach Eric Brucker: In physical and hard fought rivalry game, the defenses stood tall for 0-0 tie, Brucker said. Novi put two off the cross bar in the first half. One on a shot from 25 yards out, another after a corner kick scrum. Novi controled the first half with a lot of possession but at the end of the first half Corner were even (2); shots were even (2); score was even 0-0. Northville opened up the second half with several near misses as they started to hit the iron. Mallory Weber and Jamie Cheslik both got behind the defense a couple of times with Weber grazing the outside of the left post. …
Monday, May 7, 2012
Northville Native Named Patriot League's Golf Scholar-Athlete of the Year
Junior J.J. Szmadzinski, a Detroit Catholic Central grad, earned the honor last week.
Wednesday, April 18, 2012
2008 Novi Grad Danny Enright Hopes to Make NFL
Enright has been playing long snapper at Oberlin College.
Monday, April 16, 2012
Post Your Sports Photos on Novi Patch
Have a great picture of your favorite youth sports athlete? Share it with Novi Patch.
If you happen to snap a photo (or photos) of your child or friend on the playing field this spring, we’d love you to share it with Novi Patch. It's easy to share! Just visit our Pics & Clips Gallery (found in the toolbar at the top of the page) and click "Upload Photos and Videos." Then choose your photos, and you're done! Make sure you've signed up for Patch using your email, first. (Click "Join" on the top right of the page.) Don't worry if you're not a professional photographer or you don't have a fancy camera — all photos are welcome and appreciated! In addition, coaches, athletic directors and parents are welcome to submit scores and highlights to Novi Patch. To do this, just visit our Blogs page and click "Post on Patch." Then you …
Wednesday, April 11, 2012
Meet Patch's 'Commissioner of Baseball' — Yankees' Mark Teixeira
All-star first baseman will answer questions, post exclusive videos and share advice for young athletes in new, regular feature on Patch.
Good news, Tigers baseball fans! There’s a high-priced, power-hitting, left-handed first baseman on the way. Not to play for the Tigers, of course. They've already got that with lefty slugger Prince Fielder. Instead, Patch users young and old can tap into the expertise of New York Yankees star Mark Teixeira, who has been named “Commissioner of Patch Baseball.” Teixeira, a four-time Gold Glove winner and two-time All-Star, will interact with Patch users by regularly responding to questions, sharing baseball tips, and posting exclusive videos. Teixeira will also offer young athletes advice on how to stay in shape and why healthful eating is so important for optimal performance. “I live in a Patch town now and I keep tabs on my original …
Tuesday, April 10, 2012
Video: 65-Year-Old Hockey Player Shares Story
Diane Pieknik, a resident of Fox Run retirement community in Novi, shows you're never too old to try something new.
Back in February, Novi Patch told you about Diane Pieknik, a 65-year-old woman who decided to turn her lifelong love for hockey into her newest hobby by joining an adult women's hockey league. Now Pieknik tells her own story in a video by Erickson Living. Pieknik said part of her was hesitant to try playing the sport at first, but the other part of her was sure she wanted to give it a shot. "I want try it, just to say I can do it," she said. Pieknik is from Farmington Hills but now lives at Fox Run retirement community in Novi. Pieknik, who is also big fan of the Detroit Red Wings, said her team was very excited for her when she scored her first goal. Now she sends her game summaries to her children and is proud to show others that you're …
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Sunday, April 8, 2012
Catholic Central Graduate Niko Palazeti Enjoying Roles on MSU Football Team
Palazeti moves between playing fullback and helping out with offense.
Thursday, April 5, 2012
Fox Detroit Tigers Announcer Talks Opening Day, Bullpen, World Series
Patch asks Macomb Township resident, Tigers expert and Fox Sports Detroit baseball announcer Mario Impemba to weigh in on the team's strengths and playoff possibilities.
With the first pitch of Opening Day only a few hours away, Patch caught up with Macomb Township's resident Tigers expert Fox Sports Detroit baseball announcer Mario Impemba to ask his thoughts on the team's strengths and odds for the season. Impemba has been the TV voice for the Detroit Tigers on Fox Sports Detroit since 2002 and provides the play-by-play calls alongside color commentator Rod Allen. Patch: What does Opening Day mean to you? Impemba: Opening Day to me is much more than the actual game, it's an event. It's a day that represents a fresh start to the new year. You can feel that summer is right around the corner and the city comes alive. Opening Day is celebrated in Detroit like no other city. Patch: How do you feel about this …
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Brian Bierley
11:39 am on Thursday, April 5, 2012
I have met Mario a couple times and he seems like a class act. Glad he's on the air in Detroit this year and look forward to seeing/hearing him call a lot of games (when I am not at the ballpark!) On paper, I agree with his assessment. We will see... more ›