Amy Huschka

2 weeks ago | lansingstatejournal.com | Amy Huschka |Jeff Seidel

The Detroit Tigers have moved their three-game series against the New York Yankees to the afternoon due to cold weather. The first pitch for Monday's game is scheduled for 3:10 p.m., with 1:10 p.m. starts for Tuesday and Wednesday. Fans can exchange tickets for the rescheduled games through the Detroit Tigers website. Michigan weather strikes again.

2 weeks ago | freep.com | Amy Huschka

The Detroit Free Press News Quiz is in its sixth week, testing your knowledge of the week's headlines of news in Michigan and metro Detroit. This week, we're trying something different. We're posting our news quiz on Friday instead of Sunday each week, starting now. This week's quiz covers stories and topics from March 30-April 3; a shorter week this time, but no shortage of news. Next week's quiz will cover events from April 4-10. Take our news quiz below. Did you get a perfect score?

3 weeks ago | freep.com | Amy Huschka

Danny Wolf, a junior center for the University of Michigan men's basketball team, transferred from Yale University. Wolf is Jewish, holds Israeli citizenship, and helped lead their under-20 national team to a silver medal in the European Championships. The 7-foot, 250-pound center led the Big Ten Conference with 15 double-doubles this past season. He is also named a finalist for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame's Karl Malone Power Forward of the Year.

3 weeks ago | freep.com | Amy Huschka

The University of Mississippi's nickname, Ole Miss, originated from the title of its first student yearbook in 1896. The nickname's origin is controversial, as it was reportedly inspired by the language of enslaved people addressing plantation owners' wives. Despite the controversy, the university has no plans to retire the Ole Miss nickname or its Rebels mascot. Michigan State basketball is once again headed to the Sweet 16 in NCAA men's tournament.

1 month ago | freep.com | Amy Huschka

Did you pay attention to the top headlines in Michigan and metro Detroit again this week? Now is the time to test your skills with the second Detroit Free Press news quiz, covering stories and topics from March 17-23. Good luck. What do you think of our new quiz format? Did you take our first quiz last week? How did you do? Send your feedback to Brian Manzullo, digital director, at [email protected]. Did you get a perfect score?