Lions Hire Matt Patricia as New Head Coach
Detroit selects Matt Patricia, former Patriots defensive coordinator, to lead the Lions. Bob Quinn touts Patricia as ready for the role after firing Jim Caldwell. Patricia vows full energy and notes Belichick mentorship. Team aims to introduce him Wednesday as it seeks improved rushing attack and steadier defense.
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Local sports editors push Twitter chatter for area updates
Holland Sentinel boosts engagement by following sports editors Dan D Addona and Sentinel Pads on Twitter. The team promotes using SentPreps for high school scores and timely updates, aiming to expand coverage and fan interaction across the district.
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Graham strip sack seals Eagles first Super Bowl title
Philadelphia earns a 41 33 upset as Brandon Graham rips Tom Brady's pass for a fumble in the final minutes. Derek Barnett recovers, setting up a field goal to seal the game amid a record 1,151 total offensive yards. Brady throws for 505 yards and three TDs but can not overcome the late turnover.
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Vonn extends World Cup win streak before Olympics in Germany
Lindsey Vonn captured her 81st World Cup downhill win on the Kandahar course in Garmisch partenkirchen, beating Sofia Goggia by 0.11 seconds for her third straight downhill victory. Tina Weirather finished third as Vonn eyes Olympic downhill super-G and combined events in Pyeongchang.
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Hope College men’s soccer coach Steven Smith retires
After 28 seasons at Hope College, Steven Smith retires as head coach of the Flying Dutchmen. He finishes with a 372-154-44 record, 11 NCAA tournament appearances, nine MIAA titles, and becomes a professor of kinesiology while a nationwide search for his replacement begins.
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