Henry Ford doctor represents Detroit in Winter Olympics as physician for US Ski and Snowboard
Read full article: Henry Ford doctor represents Detroit in Winter Olympics as physician for US Ski and SnowboardDoctor Jeffrey Kutcher is the Medical Director of the Henry Ford Kutcher Clinic for Concussion and Sports Neurology.
Video: USA’s Hubbell/Donohue score top rhythm dance in team event
Read full article: Video: USA’s Hubbell/Donohue score top rhythm dance in team eventThe United States ice dancing pair of Madison Hubbell and Zach Donohue extended the U.S. lead in the team event with the top score in the rhythm dance.
Oldest member of US Olympic team is a Michigan snowboarder who has unfinished business at Winter Games
Read full article: Oldest member of US Olympic team is a Michigan snowboarder who has unfinished business at Winter GamesNick Baumgartner is from Iron River, which is way up in the Upper Peninsula. His sport is snowboard cross, and this Olympics is his fourth. He will be the oldest member of Team U.S.A. in Beijing as he turned 40-years old last month.
Michiganders gearing up for opening ceremony of 2022 Winter Olympics
Read full article: Michiganders gearing up for opening ceremony of 2022 Winter OlympicsWe are 17 days away from the opening ceremonies of the 2022 Winter Olympics, where residents of Michigan will be well represented in Beijing. Some of our athletes have a real shot at bringing home a medal.
Family, friends gather in Bloomfield Hills to support Olympic swimmer Annie Lazor
Read full article: Family, friends gather in Bloomfield Hills to support Olympic swimmer Annie LazorFamily and friends of Olympian Annie Lazor packed into a Bloomfield Hills home to watch her compete in her first Olympic race.
University of Michigan alum Mason Ferlic competes in his first Olympics in Tokyo
Read full article: University of Michigan alum Mason Ferlic competes in his first Olympics in TokyoMason Ferlic ran the men’s 3000M Steeplechase finishing with a time of 8:20:23 finishing eighth in his heat. He did not advance to the final. Ferlic is a doctoral student at the University of Michigan. Local 4’s Jamie Edmonds caught up with Ferlic before he left for Tokyo.
Triple jumpers who train at Eastern Michigan University look to score gold in Tokyo Olympics
Read full article: Triple jumpers who train at Eastern Michigan University look to score gold in Tokyo OlympicsDonald Scott started track in high school and now he’s an Olympic athlete with dreams of a medal.
University of Michigan’s Michael Hixon takes home silver medal in synchronized three-meter diving
Read full article: University of Michigan’s Michael Hixon takes home silver medal in synchronized three-meter divingU-M graduate assistant diving coach Michael Hixon won the silver medal with diving partner Andrew Capobianco on Wednesday.
Video: Sam Mikulak sticks 14.533 vault in all-around final
Read full article: Video: Sam Mikulak sticks 14.533 vault in all-around finalU.S. gymnastics veteran Sam Mikulak stuck the landing on his vault attempt in the Olympic individual all-around final, earning a 14.533, besting his 14.133 qualification performance.
Former Detroit Olympic fencer recounts 1972 competition in Munich
Read full article: Former Detroit Olympic fencer recounts 1972 competition in MunichThe excitement continues in Olympic competition, particularly in women’s fencing where American Lee Kiefer won goal over the weekend, redefining the USA Olympic program. The win, however, conjures a memory for Olympic fencer, Tyrone Simmons, who was sent to Munich in 1972 from the University of Detroit Mercy to represent his nation.
Video: Parratto, Schnell win synchro silver for first U.S. medal
Read full article: Video: Parratto, Schnell win synchro silver for first U.S. medalThe American pair of Jessica Parratto and Delaney Schnell executed their five-dive list with poise to earn silver in the women’s synchronized 10m platform.
Video: Sam Mikulak strong once again on parallel bars
Read full article: Video: Sam Mikulak strong once again on parallel barsTeam USA veteran Sam Mikulak scored a 15.000 on the parallel bars in the men's Olympic gymnastics team final. He scored a 15.466 during qualifications and will compete in the event final later this week.