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NMU
The Northern Michigan University hockey team overcame an early 3-0 deficit, and rallied to edge Ferris State University 6-5 in overtime last night. Vincent de May and A.J. Vanderbeck each scored twice for the Wildcats. Joseph Nardi’s tap-in in overtime was the game-winner.
Finlandia
The Finlandia University baseball team has introduced a new recruit. Cash Bassett is an infielder from Haskell, Texas.
NHL
The Detroit Red Wings have released their training camp roster. The 40-player list includes 23 forwards, 12 defensemen, and five goaltenders. The Wings open camp tomorrow. They have set three scrimmages in advance of their season-opener January 14th against the Carolina Panthers. Hear Red Wings games again this season on 99.3 The Lift.
NBA
The Detroit Pistons host the Boston Celtics tomorrow. Coverage begins at 6:35 on 99.3 The Lift.
NFL
All of this week’s NFL games will be played Sunday. The Detroit Lions wrap up their season at home against the Minnesota Vikings with a 1:00 game Sunday on 99.3 The Lift. The Green Bay Packers tune up for the playoffs with a 1:00 game against the Bears in Chicago.
Yesterday, the Packers claimed offensive tackle Damon “Snacks” Harrison off waivers from the Seattle Seahawks. The 32-year-old veteran had played in six games for Seattle this season, after spending a couple of years with the Detroit Lions.
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