Well, Jim Joyce, aren’t you the popular one? That was sarcasm. Replay shows that Galarraga clearly covered the bag in time, caught the throw from Miguel Cabrera in time, and should have immediately started a once-in-a-lifetime celebration with his teammates, coach and thousands of fans. Instead, Galarraga threw a complete game, one-hit shutout. Not too shabby, unless you consider that he was perfect through 8 2/3 innings and clearly got the final out in a perfect game! more

As I was planning my trip to Washington D.C. for the Inauguration last week, I seriously underestimated how much chaos would arise from 2 million people being in the same area at one time. And … more

On Sept. 30 there was a huge political breakout – the bipartisan Senate Appropriations Committee composed of 30 Senators agreed unanimously on something. The $4.7 billion bill all nodded yes in … more

Due to the economic struggles, especially here in Northern Michigan, many people have been forced to make difficult decisions. For many, these decisions have revolved around forgoing luxuries … more

Every Nov. 1 it’s the same thing. more

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, since taking over a few years ago, has been relentless in his pursuit to clean up the NFL image. Which makes perfect sense, as the league was becoming more about … more

The past two weeks have been jam packed when it comes to news in the sports world. But of course, none of it was positive, since we have America’s Olympic sweetheart Michael Phelps shown in a … more

I was never big in politics growing up. Sure, I listened to parts of debates and knew whose policies I agreed with when it came to candidates, but I never cared much about the final results as long … more

For me, hunting has always been more than just the thrill of the kill. more

Word on the street, or Internet, is that funds repaid from the $750 billion Troubled Assets Relief Program, about $200 – $400 billion so far, will be used for a job creation bill. And what are … more