Tag: baseball
Farmington Hills Native Drafted by St. Louis Cardinals
Farmington Hills native David Vinsky was the 15th-round selection of the St. Louis Cardinals in this month’s Major League Baseball draft.
David Vinsky is still...
Braun Beats Greenberg’s Home Run Record
35-year-old Ryan Braun officially holds the title for the most home runs by a Jewish baseball player.
(JTA) — Ryan Braun now holds the record...
Memories of a Coach and Good Friend
It happened a little more than five years ago, but Chuck Freedman remembers every detail.
Going to a Detroit Tigers game at Comerica Park on...
Wanted: Maccabi Games Participants
The Jewish Community Center of Metropolitan Detroit will play host to the JCC Maccabi Games and ArtsFest next year. Aug. 4-9, 2019, to be...
Better Late Than Never
The 50-year wait for Game 5 of the 1968 World Series.
Against the backdrop of all that transpired in our city and our nation in...
Maccabi Games Gold For Basketball Players, Dancers
Let’s continue our JCC Maccabi Games & ArtsFest coverage with these reports from the games earlier this month in Orange County, Calif.
Blue Gold
Detroit 14U...
Reliving the Tigers’ ’68 World Series Win
I’m trying to wrap my brain around the fact that it’s been a half-century since the Detroit Tigers won the 1968 World Series. I...
Relive the Tigers’ Glorious 1968 Season At B’nai Moshe
It’s been a long summer for Detroit Tigers baseball fans. Victories have been few and far between for a team that’s taken only a...
Celebrity Jews: Movies, Binge-Watching And Sports
AT THE MOVIES
Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far on Foot is based on the true-life story of the late John Callahan (Joaquin Phoenix, 48)....
Maccabi Athletes, Artists Excited About Trip to California
The JCC Maccabi Games & ArtsFest is just around the corner. The annual extravaganza will be held Aug. 5-10 in Orange County, Calif.
As the...
