http://www.mlive.com/sports/flint/index.ssf/Latest High School & College Sports News, Flint Generals, Mott Bears & MoreenMovable Type Enterprise 4.29-advance http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/noLatest High School & College Sports News, Flint Generals, Mott Bears & Moreflintsportsnowhttp://feedburner.google.comhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/flintsportsnow/~3/ZA0pHl2yldE/thursday_sports_stories_you_mi_4.html888318Eric Woodyard | ewoodyar@mlive.comFri, 10 Feb 2012 05:17:52 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/sports/flint/index.ssf//2553.7711554 ]]>Early overtime loss to Flint Kearsley sparks Fenton's boys basketball team to 11 straight victories http://www.mlive.com/sports/flint/index.ssf/2012/02/thursday_sports_stories_you_mi_4.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/flintsportsnow/~3/2o_mOAQ_RuQ/24920801962570920092056Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:28:09 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/sports/flint/index.ssf//2553.7714994 ]]>Flint Northwestern's Sparkle Taylor started playing organized basketball in ninth grade. Now, as a junior, she's among the top players in the state.http://highschoolsports.mlive.com/news/article/2492080196257092009http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/flintsportsnow/~3/pXZQSPfxI_k/-5262485084310446396Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:09:07 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/sports/flint/index.ssf//2553.7714858 ]]> HOLLY, Michigan -- Despite unseasonably warm weather and less than ideal snow conditions, area ski teams are forging on. The boys and girls ski teams from Grand Blanc, following up on an impressive performance at the Boyne Invitational Jan....http://highschoolsports.mlive.com/news/article/-5262485084310446396http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/flintsportsnow/~3/LzFZQKj3H-Y/will_bynum_may_not_figure_into.html1813360163530David Mayo | dmayo@mlive.comFri, 10 Feb 2012 13:55:39 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/pistons/index.ssf//1987.7714780 ]]>Bynum will get another opportunity, coach says, but Walker D. Russell has proven himself a solid backup.http://www.mlive.com/pistons/index.ssf/2012/02/will_bynum_may_not_figure_into.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/flintsportsnow/~3/FvTTccDrZl8/Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:51:49 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/sports/flint/index.ssf//2553.7714753 ]]>The Michigan basketball team has battled its share of shooting slumps this season. Consider: Sophomore guard Tim Hardaway Jr. has made 13 of his last 47 shots (27.7 percent). Junior guard Matt Vogrich's shooting percentage of 37.0 is the lowest......http://www.annarbor.com/sports/um-basketball/how-does-the-michigan-basketball-team-get-its-mind-right-by-meditating-of-course/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/flintsportsnow/~3/bGsxHIAyxFI/miguel_cabrera_has_dropped_20-.html41753453663Justin Rogers | jrogers@mlive.comFri, 10 Feb 2012 13:52:06 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/tigers/index.ssf//1924.7714319 ]]>Alex Avila told Karl Ravech on Baseball Tonight that Cabrera, his offseason workout partner, has dropped significant weight and is fired up to be moving back to third base. http://www.mlive.com/tigers/index.ssf/2012/02/miguel_cabrera_has_dropped_20-.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/flintsportsnow/~3/6yGZR_2Z2aw/Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:19:37 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/sports/flint/index.ssf//2553.7714435 ]]>Illinois center Meyers Leonard is 7-foot-1 and averages 13.5 points, 7.8 rebounds and a league-best 2.1 blocked shots per game.Associated Press Michigan basketball coach John Beilein has been up front about his team's size this season. It's lacking. Size issues......http://www.annarbor.com/sports/um-basketball/illinois-meyers-leonard-another-tall-test-for-the-vertically-challenged-michigan-basketball-team/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/flintsportsnow/~3/-iN7Al2W0-8/flint_boxer_andre_dirrell_defe.htmlBoxingSports9141572057Ross Maghielse | rmaghiel@mlive.comFri, 10 Feb 2012 12:51:22 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/sports/flint/index.ssf//2553.7714149 ]]>Flint-born boxer Andre Dirrell talked about his hometown's image and potential in wake of Forbes' recent poll which ranked Flint the third "most miserable" city in America.http://www.mlive.com/sports/flint/index.ssf/2012/02/flint_boxer_andre_dirrell_defe.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/flintsportsnow/~3/-rDRtS0DGYM/transcript_from_detroit_lions.html240055Justin Rogers | jrogers@mlive.comFri, 10 Feb 2012 12:51:59 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/lions/index.ssf//2235.7714117 ]]>Stafford talked about what it was like to watch the Super Bowl, if he's a reflection of coach Jim Schwartz, what it takes to lead a fourth-quarter comeback and what kind of impact can a wife or girlfriend's comments make in the locker room. http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2012/02/transcript_from_detroit_lions.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/flintsportsnow/~3/VgeJsQHIlv8/pro_football_players_galen_sto.html888318848149824964Eric Woodyard | ewoodyar@mlive.comFri, 10 Feb 2012 12:26:58 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/sports/flint/index.ssf//2553.7713277 ]]>Galen Stone, Rob Callaway and Stuart Schweigert will referee a professional wheelchair basketball game to raise money for muscular dystrophy. http://www.mlive.com/sports/flint/index.ssf/2012/02/pro_football_players_galen_sto.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/flintsportsnow/~3/7u9Ooln4heA/where_are_they_now_seattle_mar.html1115910966079326111154James Schmehl | jschmehl@mlive.comFri, 10 Feb 2012 11:24:35 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/tigers/index.ssf//1924.7713491 ]]>Here's an up-to-date roundup of the 12 players that donned the Olde English D in 2011, but have since parted ways with the Detroit Tigers.http://www.mlive.com/tigers/index.ssf/2012/02/where_are_they_now_seattle_mar.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/flintsportsnow/~3/QlOpKJclCMI/detroit_pistons_brandon_knight_5.htmlDavid Mayo | dmayo@mlive.comFri, 10 Feb 2012 11:52:01 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/pistons/index.ssf//1987.7713550 ]]>Pistons teammates potentially could find themselves on opposite teams in the NBA's annual rookie-sophomore game.http://www.mlive.com/pistons/index.ssf/2012/02/detroit_pistons_brandon_knight_5.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/flintsportsnow/~3/LnSS2IY4xwE/crim_fitness_foundation_reacts.htmlSports262782056Ross Maghielse | rmaghiel@mlive.comFri, 10 Feb 2012 11:07:59 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/sports/flint/index.ssf//2553.7713512 ]]>The Crim Fitness Foundation responds to Forbes "Most Miserable Cities" list, which ranked Flint No. 3 in the country.http://www.mlive.com/sports/flint/index.ssf/2012/02/crim_fitness_foundation_reacts.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/flintsportsnow/~3/AtXoBI4Lz20/michigan_state_icon_magic_john.html177192Josh Slagter | jslagter@mlive.comFri, 10 Feb 2012 11:23:00 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/spartans/index.ssf//2508.7713246 ]]>"The Announcement" will debut March 11. Check out a video preview.http://www.mlive.com/spartans/index.ssf/2012/02/michigan_state_icon_magic_john.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/flintsportsnow/~3/nO2hswCZB3k/red_wings_jimmy_howard_hopes_t.html9686562619Ansar Khan | akhan1@mlive.comFri, 10 Feb 2012 11:49:32 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/redwings/index.ssf//2272.7713224 ]]>Justin Abdelkader moves from fourth-line center to third-line wing.http://www.mlive.com/redwings/index.ssf/2012/02/red_wings_jimmy_howard_hopes_t.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/flintsportsnow/~3/hWalYst9lgc/good_buddies_tomas_holmstrom_a.html6278862475Ansar Khan | akhan1@mlive.comFri, 10 Feb 2012 12:00:38 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/redwings/index.ssf//2272.7713126 ]]>Holmstrom will play in his 1,000th game. Lidstrom will play No. 1,549, tying Alex Delvecchio for second place on the team's all-time list.http://www.mlive.com/redwings/index.ssf/2012/02/good_buddies_tomas_holmstrom_a.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/flintsportsnow/~3/eismT4NiHk4/three-game_winning_streak_keep.html30195Brendan Savage | bsavage@mlive.comFri, 10 Feb 2012 12:05:16 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/pistons/index.ssf//1987.7712802 ]]>Pistons will host New Jersey Nets tonight in search of first four-game winning streak since December 2009.http://www.mlive.com/pistons/index.ssf/2012/02/three-game_winning_streak_keep.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/flintsportsnow/~3/0ZmGp2lVfMQ/Fri, 10 Feb 2012 09:58:51 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/sports/flint/index.ssf//2553.7713010 ]]>The Michigan football program's quarterback of the future drew high early marks from recruiting experts this week. Warren De La Salle quarterback Shane Morris, a 2013 Michigan verbal commitment, landed at No. 16 on Rivals.com's Top 250 prospects for 2013.......http://www.annarbor.com/sports/um-football/michigan-football-2013-qb-commit-shane-morris-ranked-no-16-on-rivals-top-250/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/flintsportsnow/~3/9nf4VpNt2mo/playing_over-under_with_detroi.htmlJustin Rogers | jrogers@mlive.comFri, 10 Feb 2012 09:34:50 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/tigers/index.ssf//1924.7712320 ]]>Will Prince Fielder hit more than 37 home runs? Will Jacob Turner win eight games? Will Rick Porcello be able to keep his ERA under 4.50? Cast your votes now. http://www.mlive.com/tigers/index.ssf/2012/02/playing_over-under_with_detroi.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/flintsportsnow/~3/vB6hKAHii8Y/red_wings_danny_cleary_has_kne.html1075136Ansar Khan | akhan1@mlive.comFri, 10 Feb 2012 09:23:01 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/redwings/index.ssf//2272.7712484 ]]>Forward feels much better and is relieved to get the procedure out of the way. http://www.mlive.com/redwings/index.ssf/2012/02/red_wings_danny_cleary_has_kne.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/flintsportsnow/~3/yYZgjtvqT_k/detroit_lions_running_back_kev_9.html372844132991569685391533Anwar S. Richardson | arichar2@mlive.comFri, 10 Feb 2012 09:09:57 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/lions/index.ssf//2235.7712435 ]]>Smith wants to join Jahvid Best and Mikel Leshoure in the Lions' backfield next season. http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2012/02/detroit_lions_running_back_kev_9.htmlnonadult