Two riders crash as Woodring wins Ottawa County Supercross
In the expert open class at the 18th Supercross Series in Ottawa County Fair, Randy Woodring, 30, edged Bronson Leutzinger, 16, after a last-lap clash. Leutzinger suffered abdominal pain and potential internal injury but stood with help. Jordan Friedrich finished third as track conditions and mud challenged riders. Tonny Petersen and Hell Drivers to perform stunt driving tonight at 7 p.m. Off-road drag racing closes the county fair Saturday at 6 p.m.
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See 2013 14 U S National Sled Hockey Team names named
Two Sled Wings players from Michigan were named to the 2013 14 U S National Developmental Sled Hockey Team after a two day Buffalo area tryout. Tyler Anderson of Jenison and Robert Thrailkill Jr of Grand Haven, both 22, are the only Michigan natives chosen. Anderson is a Marine Corps veteran and longtime Sled Wings youth and adult player. Thrailkill, a double amputee from Pentwater, began with the Sled Wings in 2012 after losing both legs in Afghanistan.
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Wert returns amid Tiger Fridays in Grand Rapids appearance
Former Detroit Tiger Don Wert, 75, who played 1,100 big league games and earned the 1968 pennant winning hit, will throw out the first pitch before the West Michigan Whitecaps game as part of Tiger Fridays. Wert recalled his All-Star moment against Tom Seaver and his 1967 near miss before the 1968 World Series title run.
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Verlander Faces Rough Night as White Sox Top Tigers 7-4
Detroit’s Justin Verlander was tagged for seven runs and 11 hits over six innings as the Tigers lost 7-4 to the Chicago White Sox, ending a four game win streak. Tyler Flowers homered off Verlander, who despite the poor line, and manager Jim Leyland praised his curve and progress. Cabrera sat out a third straight game with a left hip flexor injury.
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