Sports: Cavs’ Kyrie Gets Trade Wish
Kyrie Irving asked Cleveland Cavs owner Dan Gilbert to trade him earlier this summer. He got his wish. The Cavs and Celtics have swapped all-star guards, with IsiahThomas going to Cleveland along forward Jae Crowder, center Ante Zizic and a 2018 first-round draft pick.
Lions
The Lions host the Patriots on Friday night, and end the pre-season a week from Thursday in Buffalo.
High School Football
High School Football kicks off this week, with two games on 95.3 WBCK. Nate Adams and Jim Hughes will bring you the Lakeview-Portage Northern game on Thursday night, and on Friday they’ll have the Harper Creek at Gull Lake game. Coaches Corner with Terry Newton begins this Saturday morning at 9:06.
Thursday, August 24th
Portage Northern at Lakeview …6:35 on 95.3 WBCK.
Pennfield at Williamston
Athens at Bronson
Lake Odessa-Lakewood at Delton
Middleville at Hastings
Constantine at Homer
Potterville at Maple Valley
Grandville Calvin Christian at Olivet
Friday, August 25th
Harper Creek at Gull Lake ….6:35pm on 95.3 WBCK
Stevensville-Lakeshore at Battle Creek Central
St. Philip at Wyoming Tri-Unity Christian
Michigan Center at Climax-Scotts
Galesburg-Augusta at Union City
Jackson at Marshall
Parchment at Quincy
Webberville at Bellevue
St. Joseph Michigan Lutheran at Tekonsha
Boys Soccer
Calhoun Christian beat Bellevue Tuesday night 3-1. Uriel Gaona had two goals, one on a penalty kick. Ethan Reed had the other goal for Calhoun Christian.
Marshall 4, Charlotte 1.
Cross Country
The Lakeview Boys cross country team placed 5th out of 17 teams at the St. Joseph Invitational on Tuesday. The Lakeview girls placed 4th.
Boys Tennis
Battle Creek Central and Lakeview head west today as each team takes on St. Joseph and Lakeshore.
Little League World Series
Mexico has advanced in the Little League World Series by winning an elimination game against Venezuela, 8-0.
ESPN Removes Lee from Game
An ESPN broadcaster is being taken off an assignment, because his name is Robert Lee. Lee will not work Virginia's season opener because of recent violence in Charlottesville sparked by the decision to remove a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee. Lee is of Asian decent, and in no way related to the former Confederate General. ESPN says the decision to put Lee on another game was made "collectively." It also says it's "a shame that this is even a topic of conversation."
All America Team
The AP has released its first-ever preseason All-America College Football team. USC quarterback Sam Darnold and Penn State running back Saquon Barkley lead the list. The ACC lead all conferences with seven players on the first team.
KCC Volleyball
Kellogg Community College's 2017 women's volleyball season kicks off Thursday with the Bruins' first home match of the season, a conference matchup with Lake Michigan College. It’ll be at the Battle Creek Central Fieldhouse. The Fieldhouse is the Bruins' current home while the College's new Miller Physical Education Building is undergoing construction.
Tigers
The Tigers lost to the Yankees in the first of three games in Detroit, 13-5. Five Tiger pitchers were victims the Yankee onslaught, with only reliever Joe Jimenez getting thru an inning without giving up a run. In the 1st, the Yankees got off to a big start with a two run home run by Gary Sanchez. The Yankees added four more runs in the 3rd, and two runs in both the 5th and the 7th. Nick Castellanos hit two home runs and knocked in three Tiger runs. Starter Matt Boyd went just three and a third innings. Boyd gave up seven earned runs on seven hits with three walks and two strikeouts. Jordan Zimmermann starts for the Tigers tonight. Hear the game at 6:45, on 95.3 WBCK.
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