The modern Olympic Games began in 1896 in Athens, Greece, reviving a very different form of the ancient games that used to take place in Olympia, Greece between 800 BC and 400 AD.
Western Michigan University's Bronco Hockey team is already on a roll in 2022, currently ranking third in the country. And now comes news that former Bronco Frederik Tiffles will be representing his country, Germany, at the Olympics next week in China.
The roster is set for Team USA after adding the Detroit Pistons rising star, Jerami Grant.
It was announced today that Grant would be joining Team USA after James Harden withdrew himself due to his hamstring injury. Grant accepted the invite to play with Team USA, and is only the second Pistons player to represent the United States in the Olympics...
Adam Stirn was like a lot of us, when he went to a hockey game as a kid, he was transfixed by the Zamboni ice clearing machine.
Now he drives one at the world's biggest sporting event.
Of course Lake Superior is the largest of our Great Lakes, and the largest freshwater lake in the world. These Olympic-sized facts about a frozen Lake Superior will prove again that the lake has truly earned its name.
Every year it seems Michigan winters like to mess with us and give us a different weather pattern than the year before. Each new winter brings new challenges for the residents of Michigan so I figured, why not make winters here official Olympic games?