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Man convicted in shooting deaths faces 65 years degree murder, two counts of felony murder, two counts of armed robbery and one count David Veselenak she said. “He set all of this in of felony firearm. Their trials hometownlife.com motion.” took place last month. Lillard sentenced Taylor to The other two originally Wayne County Circuit a minimum of 65 years in pris charged in the case had their Judge Qiana Lillard did not on, the lone sentence she had sentences settled before mince words when sentencing discretion over and well above Wednesday’s sentencing hear Kobi Taylor for his involve what his attorney, Wyatt Har ing in Detroit’s Frank Murphy ment in the shooting deaths of ris, requested. Harris had re Hall of Justice: Charleston of two people in Westland earlier quested a sentence of between Romulus was sentenced to life this year. 25-30 years. She set the maxi in prison without the possibil She cited several reasons, mum sentence at 95 years. ity of parole, the mandatory including his demeanor during Taylor was found guilty by a sentence for a first-degree his trial and testimony, that separate jury on two counts of murder charge. showed the 19-year-old home second-degree murder, two The last defendant, 17-year- less man was a main driver counts of armed robbery and old Taylor resident Amber behind the armed robbery and one count of felony firearm. Tackett, took a plea deal and shooting deaths of Jordan Bak Another defendant in the case, will serve between 7-22 years er and Howard Wick that took Dominik Charleston, 19, of in prison. place in February near Norene Romulus, was found guilty by a The three were charged and Treadwell in Westland. jury on all charges he faced, BILL BRESLER | HOMETOWNLIFE.COM “He’s a diabolical monster,” including two counts of first- See SENTENCED, Page A2 Family members of the victims listen to impact statements from relatives.
SUBMITTED (From right) Josie Stanley, Vansh Amin, Michael Snider and Gryffon Parks, rookie players on the Livonia Warriors robotics team, celebrate their alliance's win with coach Isoiina Carlini following the Big Bang tournament in Taylor on July 8. Robotics alliance scores big upset Rookie players win at Big Bang Competition acronym stands for For In at Stevenson High School, game, Steamworks, is played spiration and Recognition of while Vansh is a student at between alliances of three Science and Technology. Churchill High School. teams each. The playing field Rookie players took the Livonia Warriors, is made of Novice Warriors players Carlini said the idea was to has two “airships" and each Livonia high school robotics students from Livonia Public Gryffon Park, lead driver; give the rookies some time on alliance tries to score by hav team’s practice ‘hot, The Iron Schools high schools, with Vansh Amin, co-pilot; Michael the playing field, and that the ing its robots deliver gears to Horse, to a big win July 8 dur Isoiina Carlini, whose day job Snider, human player; and competition director had put its airship, which the human ing the Taylor Big Bang Com is teaching in the district, as Josie Stanley, airship pilot, out a call for backup robots to players set in place to turn petition at the Taylor Sport- the chief coordinator. The were available for the week compete along with front-line propellers, and send plastic splex. team, founded in 2009, com end competition. Gryffon, robots. The robotics squad, the petes in FIRST Robotics; the Michael and Josie are students This year’s FIRST Robotics See ROBOTICS, Page A2 Cops warn against scam involving fraudulent dog-selling websites
Darrell Clem Canton police say several without seeing the dog,” he Police say honest companies further payment before ship hometownlife.com residents have reported trying said. won’t ask for such payment ping the dog. to buy canine companions from But that’s exactly what is methods, which are nearly “If you cannot verify the They’re cute and cuddly — out-of-state websites, only to happening — and police are impossible to recover. Traylor authenticity of a website, you ■ and they are being used to learn they fell victim to a scam. warning buyers to beware of said one website posted photos should be cautious making a fraudulently obtain money Detective Sgt. Dan Traylor buying dogs online, especially of dogs supposedly from a purchase, especially if you are online. said most victims lost between when the would-be seller asks Virginia kennel. requested to pay using an un- Scam artists are using pup $800 and $1,200. for payment by MoneyGram or Once the scam artists get traceable method such as a pies to steal victims’ hearts and “It’s just baffling that people prepaid cards such as iTunes money, Traylor said, they often money. would want to spend money and Green Dot. make up reasons they need See SCAM, Page A2
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With a gregarious ya nature and a grab-life-by- 31 the-throat attitude, Ed 111 i i Pobur seemed too big to be contained in one sim j|| I 1 ple name. ■s r > “Dad” didn’t really fit for his kids. “Ed” didn’t seem enough for his friends and family. That’s why Pobur was “Big Ed” to nearly every one who knew and loved him. “That was one of the greatest human beings of all time,” said his daugh ter, Colleen Pobur, a Ply mouth city commission er. “This guy was an orig inal issue. He had this gigantic personality. He COURTESY P08UR FAMILY was big and he was hilari 'Big Ed" Pobur with his six children on Christmas Eve 1972. ous.” That’s how Pobur was being remembered this ships sell in a year. Earli pain.” traditional. Nabbed for FILE week, after losing a sev er this year, he told the The secret to his dad’s robbery as a young man, Ed Pobur sold Cadillacs for 50 years. He’s shown here with en-month battle against Detroit Free Press he had success, Ed Pobur Jr. Pobur was tossed in jail Elise Muntian, customer advocacy manager at Cadillac of Novi. cancer. Pobur, 84 and a no intention of retiring. said, was his ability to (it’s important to note Livonia resident, died ““What else would I understand the basics of Pobur’s record was later July 5. do?” Pobur asked rhetori the sale: Listen, make expunged). of traveling as many do about the legacy he left.” Pobur spent the major cally. sure your customers are When a police officer during their those golden “He was just so ‘big,’” ity of his adult life selling How good was he? The taken care of and un offered him the chance to years. she said. “He had a huge cars — Cadillacs, to be company honored him derstand it’s a service join the navy in lieu of He was also a family zest for life and grabbed exact — working for with a trophy as the business. staying in jail, his daugh man. He and his late wife everything he could. His Massey Cadillac for a “GOAT” (Greatest of All “When you understand ter said, Pobur jumped at Margaret (they married gregarious, big-hearted, long time, then finishing Time) displayed next to all those things and you it. Shortly after that, he in May 1958) had six chil slap-you-on-the-back his career at Cadillac of his casket at the funeral don’t bring ego into the was one of more than 50 dren, all of whom worked nature just drew people Novi, where his son, Ed and, upon hearing of his deal, you can sell a lot of guys on a minesweeper. with their father at the in. Everything was an Pobur Jr., is general man death, lowered the flag cars,” Pobur Jr. said. When he was done dealership. He was also adventure to him.” ager. over their New York “Always, the customer with his service, he re “Papa” to 12 grandchil Pobur is survived by And he wasn’t just building to half-staff. came first. Almost all the turned to Michigan, dren. children Colleen (Mi average: Pobur was the To his daughter, Big people he sold cars to, where he played football Colleen Pobur said her chael Holmes), Hugh consummate salesman, Ed’s passing has been those people became for Duffy Daugherty parents taught the chil (Carin) Pobur, Maureen having sold more than more a celebration of his friends after that. He was while attending Michigan dren to “give and not Rodts, Edward (Kelly), 12,000 Cadillacs in a pro life than a reason to an honorable guy.” State University. Pobur take” and they’ve spent Stephen (Weevis) and digious career that start grieve. His salesman days was on the 1956 team that their lives doing that. Kathleen (Matthew) Gar ed more than 50 years “I’ve really only cried aren’t the only interest beat UCLA in the Rose Among the children, ner; 12 grandchildren; ago. two times ... when the ing aspect to his life. Bowl. Colleen pointed out, are and many nieces and One of Cadillac’s top trophy came and when Pobur served in the U.S. “I traveled during the athletic, academic and nephews. salesmen for years, Po- they lowered that flag,” Navy during the Korean war, that was enough,” he community service suc bur’s sales output was Colleen Pobur said. “That War, but his entry into told the Free Press, when cesses that are part of [email protected] more than some dealer was pride. It wasn’t service wasn’t exactly asked if he ever thought “the piles of accolades Twitter: @bkadrich
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WAYNE POLICE BRIEFS Car stolen owed the victim. They both stepped outside to Wayne police were smoke and the suspect dispatched July 10 to asked to use the rest Domino’s Pizza, 35173 E. room and then leave. Michigan Ave., on the The victim later noticed report of a stolen vehicle. that her debit card had The victim, who works been taken. She called at the store, said her car her bank and reportedly was parked in the lot found the card had been near the store the entire used several times to work day. She went out to take money from her her car that evening and account. started it. She went back inside to get bank depos License plate stolen its. When she came back Police were dis out, she found her vehi patched July 10 to a cle missing. She said no home in the 35400 block one had permission to of John on the report of take her car and said she the theft of a license would call her dealership plate. about enabling the GPS The victim said she in it. Another co-worker parked her car in her said they saw a suspi driveway near the ga cious person walking rage, where it was left around outside the store for about a week. She KELLY DOBSON before the car was taken. left for vacation on July The annual Wayne County Mud Day is a sloppy success. 4 and came back July 9 Debit card taken to find her license plate Police were called missing. No suspect July 7 to the 34900 block information was avail of Chesnut on the report able. Thousands of kids get muddy of a larceny at the home. The victim said the - Compiled from reports filed suspect, her son’s adult with the Wayne Police If you didn’t want to Wayne County Parks stepdaughter, came over Department get your kids or your staffers transformed the to discuss money she self dirty, Nankin Mills park into a 75-foot- park was a good place to by-150-foot mud pit for stay away from on Tues the 30th annual Mud Day. day. Children ages 12 and younger had the chance to get dirty in the messi LIVONIA HOUSING COMMISSION est playground in south 19300 PURLINGBROOK east Michigan, and thou LIVONIA, MICHIGAN 48152 sands of them took ad (248) 477-7086 vantage. “I can’t think of anoth PUBLIC NOTICE er time when parents KELLY DOBSON cheer on their children to Erika and Brody came from Beverly Hills to enjoy a wallow in The Livonia Housing Commission (LHC) has developed the fiscal year 2018 Annual Agency have a good time in the the mud. Plan and Five Year (2018-2021) Plan in compliance with the Quality Housing and Work mud,” said Beverly Responsibility Act of 1998 and applicable regulations issued by the U.S. Department of Watts, director of the Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The Agency Plan reflects the goals and objectives county’s Department of of the Commission and the administration of housing and community development programs. Public Services. “It real The Agency Plan and supporting documentation are available for public review for a period of not less than 45 days at the Livonia Housing Commission’s administrative office located at ly is a great time for 19300 Purlingbrook, Livonia, Michigan 48152. The Commission’s hours of operation are 8:30 those in the mud and for am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday. The comment period will end on August 31, 2017. those watching.” The Housing Commission will conduct a public hearing at 5:30 pm, Thursday, September 21, If just playing in the 2017 at the Housing Commission’s McNamara Towers #2 conference room located at 19300 mud wasn’t enough, chil Purlingbrook, Livonia, 48152. The purpose of the public hearing is to obtain final citizen dren also participated in comments on the Agency Plan, which will be submitted to the U.S. Department of Housing the mud limbo and relay and Urban Development no later than October 13,2017. races. The event also James M. Inglis, Executive Director crowned the 2017 King John Bryan, President and Queen. Dennis K. Wright, Mayor KELLY DOBSON
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An employee at Victoria’s Secret, 37700 Six Mile, came to the Livonia police station to report a retail fraud of underwear and fragrances. CITY OF WAYNE The employee said she saw two women enter the store and asked them if they PUBLIC NOTICE needed help. They declined the help and the employee then went into another CITY COUNCIL VACANCY room of the store. She then heard an alarm go off near the front and went to that part of the store. She saw one of the women she saw earlier stand not far from the door holding a robe with an alarm tag on it. She put it down and said she did not The City of Wayne City Council will be filling a vacancy on the City Council. To be mean to set off the alarm. considered to fill the vacancy, please submit a letter of interest and/or resume with your The employee noticed she was far enough away from the door that the alarm qualifications and contact information to the Wayne City Clerk, 3355 S. Wayne Rd., Wayne, should not have gone off. She then reportedly noticed the other woman was gone, MI 48184. The deadline to apply will be Thursday, July 20, 2017 at 4:30 p.m. As a reminder and an amount of underwear and perfume was missing from the afea. She did not City Hall hours are M-Th 10:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. There is a brown dropbox in the City Hall have access to security footage, but was told to file a police report regarding the parking lot for after hour convenience. theft. The City Council will review all candidates information and will make the determination of Wheels, tires missing the candidates, they wish to invite for a public interview for the position. Interviews will be scheduled the week of July 24, 2017 in the evening. Police were called Tuesday morning to the 36200 block of Hammer Lane on the report of a larceny from of wheels and tires. The position is to fill the unexpired term of Richard T. Sutton IV, an at-large position until The vehicle’s owner said her daughter found the car on blocks earlier that November 2018. morning. Her daughter said the car was intact after she parked it in the driveway the night before. The owner said she did not know whether the car was locked, and The minimum requirements for the position is that you have been a resident of the City for it did not appear that anything was missing. at least one year, not in arrears to the City and a registered voter of the City.
Tool bag taken If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the City Clerk’s Office at (734) 722-2000 Ext. 1026 Police were called July 9 to a residence in the 10000 block of Cavell on the re port of a tool bag that had been taken. The victim said he placed his bag behind his vehicle earlier that day. He Matthew K. Miller stepped away from the car for 10 minutes, came back and found the bag missing. City Clerk He did not see anyone in the area and could not provide any suspect information. The bag contained hand tools, lithium batteries and a charger. Publish: July 16,2017 1.0-0000325175 3x4
Sunglasses taken A resident who in the 33100 block of Martin came to the police station July 7 to report a larceny from auto. She said she parked her vehicle in the driveway of the residence the night be fore. She came out the next morning and found it had been rummaged through and her sunglasses were missing. There was no damage to the vehicle and the inci dent. No suspect information was available.
Car missing, wheels taken Police were called July 7 to the 32800 block of Middleboro on the report of a vehicle found in the street without tires. Police found the vehicle partially in the middle of the road with all four tires missing. The vehicle was registered to a resident who lives one block away. The owner called the police station that morning to report the vehicle missing. Police told him where the vehicle was. He said the vehicle was left unlocked most of the time. He checked the vehicle for damage, found a dent on the rear wheel well, as well as some scratch marks. He said nothing was missing from inside the vehicle.
Two men seen entering vehicle Police were called July 7 to the 33100 block of Grennada on the report of two men seen entering a parked vehicle that did not belong to them. The caller told police he yelled at the suspects, who ran away on foot. Police arrived and saw a vehicle with two people in it. They shown the spotlight on it, and the car drove off at a high rate of speed. Police attempted to locate the suspects, and found the suspects driving near Lyndon and Farmington. The car then hit a fence at the Charter Spectrum building, and the two got out of the vehicle and fled on foot, police said. Police checked the area and could not find them, though they discovered the vehicle was listed as stolen out of Dearborn Heights. A K-9 tracker attempted to find the men but could not. Another resident on Gary Lane then called police, say ing they saw the suspects get into a vehicle and drive off. After not locating the men, police went back to the original vehicle entered and checked on it.
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mosque was being built What does it mean to you to be an American? America is the great experiment. It’s the BECKY METRICK experiment where you can come and USA TODAY NETWORK worship the God of your choice. It’s the place where you can come and have dis Each week, this USA Today series will in agreements but work together, to come troduce you to an exceptional American even to a compromise and maybe my who unites, rather than divides, our com way, your way, there’s a third way. munities. To read more about average That’s the ideal. And I think America at Americans doing exceptional things, vis its best promotes that. It’s a great experi it onenation.usatoday.com. ence where people can come together and work together in community. Walking the building’s bare bones, Pittsburgh-area Pastor Fred Schenker What moment touched and motivated listened and joked with his friends of an you to launch this effort? other faith while they described their un There was a group of Muslims, a congre finished mosque, 12 years in the making. gation, and they were trying to find a Schenker and his Muslim friends are space to pray. They had been to different proud of the mosque that has slowly churches, trying to find a space just for come together in recent years. Friday, and they got nos. And they came Schenker, the pastor at Trinity Evan to Trinity, and I said well sure. gelical Lutheran Church for 31 years, Christ tells us to love all people, and grew to know the Muslim community af these guys want to pray? Wonderful. ter he opened the church’s doors to them in 2007. What gives you hope or what concerns At the time, Muslims with the Islamic you? Center of Western Pennsylvania drove I’m hopeful we can learn to view our sim at least 40 minutes to get to the closest ilarities and differences as opportunities mosque. The organization decided two to enrich one another’s lives. Not only years earlier to build a mosque closer to that, but when we grow in respect for home and needed a place for members to each other, and truly look again, respect worship in the meantime. Other the other, we may even grow to love the churches rejected them, but Schenker other tradition and fall deeper in love and Trinity welcomed them. with our own tradition. “Honest to God, it was inspiring that NOELLE HARO-GOMEZ/USA TODAY NETWORK My concern is that rather than embrac people of two different faiths — and that Fred Schenker was pastor at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in the Pittsburgh area for 31 ing our similarities and our differences humanity prevailed rather than just the years. He grew to know area Muslims after he opened the church's doors to them in 2007. to promote the best in humanity, we see Islamophobia that has taken place in the the other as a threat or, worse, less than current political climate,” ICWP Board “It’s faith at its best. It’s America at its Pastor Fred Schenker human. President Khalid Chatta said. best. Some of the stuff going on right Location: Pittsburgh metro area, Schenker has fond memories of hav now is unfaithful and un-American,” What do you hope to accomplish Pennsylvania ing the Muslims in his church and listen Schenker said. through your efforts? ing to them pray. Back to making long commutes to Age: 65 In our church family, loving our Muslim “Even if they’re praying upstairs and worship, the Muslim congregation con neighbors and inviting them to use our Profession: Pastor in a Lutheran Evangelical you were downstairs, the call to prayer, tinues fundraising in order to complete church facilities for Friday prayers and Church you can experience that vibration, that the mosque. activities sends a strong message that holiness. That energy that is good and For more information on the organi Mission: To be hospitable and loving to Christians and Muslims not only can tol life-giving,” Schenker said. zation and how to donate, visit its web people of all faiths. erate one another, but they can love and Upon Schenker’s recent retirement, site, icwpa.org. respect one another. Trinity asked the Muslims to leave the Our country can be a place for our citi church, but “in a nice way,” said Ubaid zens of all races and faiths to come to Akhtar, a board member of the ICWP. ONE NATION gether and strive for the common good. “This man, just to put it simply, is just Nominate an American My congregation, in our small way, has a very, very nice, open-hearted individ done just this. ual. He was the main factor for all this Who are your American heroes? Share stories and nominees at onenation.usatoday.com or via happening. He allowed us in his pres email to [email protected] or post a video submission to Twitter, Facebook or Instagram ence there, kept us there,” Akhtar said. (no longer than 2 minutes, please) with the hashtags #IAmAnAmerican #WeAreOneNation.
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WAYNE COUNTY EVENTS ST. MARY MERCY Send calendar items to DIA director to available to wear in UV-OENewstip@ speak green tubs at several W LIVONIA hometownlife. com. locations along Geddes Saint Joseph Mebcy Health System Plymouth Arts & Rec Road, including: Sheldon Animal rescue reation Complex is host Road (south side, former fundraiser ing a presentation by PNC Bank lawn by the An Animal Rescue Detroit Institute of Arts parking lot); Sarah Ann The Center for Joint Replacement Fund Raiser, sponsored Director Salvador Salort- Drive (Kimberly Mead by Lake Erie Metro Ani Pons from 6-7:30 p.m. ows Sub); River Meadow mal Hospital (LEMAR) Thursday, July 20. As Boulevard; and River which is an independent part of his continuing side Drive and Beck Rediscover Freedom “no kill” shelter, will be focus on community Road (southwest corner held from noon to 5 p.m. engagement, Salort-Pons by the sign). Sunday, July 16, at the will discuss his vision for Volunteers should be Wilson Barn at 29350 W. the museum, explore age 13 or older. For more Chicago (at the northeast some of his favorite information, contact comer of Middlebelt) in works of art and answer Greg Greene at Livonia. questions about the DIA. 734-855-6192 or There will be pet This event is free and [email protected]. adoptions with all ani open to the public. Doors mals already being will open at 5:30 p.m. and Historic park event spayed and neutered, there will be compli Westland Historic and with some preventa mentary light appetizers Village Park is hosting a tive shots. Cats will be and beverages. PARC is Summer Bonanza event $25 and dogs $125. Dona at 650 Church St. in Ply from noon to 4 p.m. Sat tions in the form of mon mouth. For more in urday, July 24. There ey, unopened food or formation, call 734-927- will be vendors, games, litter to help care for the 4090. food and re-enactors. animals would be greatly Organizers hope to make appreciated. At this Cows at the Opera this an annual event. event there will also be a The Wayne Historical Park at John Glenn and Are you living in pain? yard and bake sale to Society is hosting a be take the shuttle to the Now is the time to raise money for the shel hind the scenes look into museum. For more in ter. the Detroit Institute of formation, call 734-756- Rediscover your mobility. For more information, Art with a program 0769. To learn more, call 734-286-5063. called Cows at the Opera The Center for Joint Replacement attend one of our Maker Fun Factory and other Museum Mys at St. Mary Mercy Hospital has a FREE Educational Flying Pancakes teries. The public is in Holy Trinity Lutheran comprehensive team approach Seminars Livonia Historical vited at 7 p.m. Wednes Church will offer Maker to your care. Commission at Green- day, July 21, to the Fun Factory VBS from 9 6 to 8 p.m. mead Historical Park, Wayne Historical Mu a.m. to noon July 24-28. Our expert staff will answer your seum to hear DIA speak Thursday, July 20 20501 Newburgh Road, is All children ages 3 (must questions, discuss joint pain, joint hosting a Flying Pancake er Dolly Bondarian, who be potty trained) through Wednesday, August 23 replacement procedures, and implant Breakfast, Tours & Fam will give a talk and a fifth grade are welcome. Thursday, September 28 ily Fun Run/Walk event slide presentation. Cost is $25 and includes options. Learn about our pre-surgical Classroom 10 Sunday, July 16. We are celebrating art a T-shirt (if registered classes, choosing a personal coach, To register for The run/walk starts at in the city of Wayne with before July 1). Register specialized physical therapy and a seminar, call 9 a.m. Pancakes will be the Wayne Main Street at www.holytrinity what to expect post-surgery. served from 10 a.m. to 1 Program called DIA, livonia.org/vbs.aspx or at 734-655-2400. p.m., featuring Chris Inside I Out. The mu the church. Availability Our clinical expertise and team Cakes of Michigan, seum is located at One is limited for preschool approach means shorter hospital which is known for their Towne Square in down children. stays, better pain management flying pancakes. Tours town Wayne. There is no Holy Trinity is at and faster recovery. are offered from 11 a.m. charge to attend, but 39020 Five Mile Road in to 2 p.m. donations are appreciat Livonia. For more in Tickets are $10 day of ed. Visit our Facebook formation, call Deb La- Blue the event, cash only. For page, Wayne Historical Fontaine at 734-464-0211 Distinction' more information, call Society, to see our sum or email CenuhxKitMsidHip 248-477-7375. mer program schedule. VBS@holytrinity livonia.org. Meet county Road cleanup executive Starting at 9 a.m. Wayne Memorial For more information, visit stmarymercy.org Interfaith Community Saturday, July 22, help 50th Reunion Outreach and the Canton pick up litter and man Wayne Memorial High Democratic Club are made debris from the School Class of 1967 will holding a Community roadways and shoulders hold its 50th reunion at 6 Conversation event with of Beck and Geddes. p.m. Saturday, Aug. 26, Wayne County Executive Orange plastic col at Fellows Creek Golf Warren C. 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Offers end 7/31/17. 1 INSIDE: AREA PREP ATHLETES NAMED TO ALL-STATE TEAMS, B2 AND B3 SECTION B (WGRL) TIM SMITH, EDITOR SUNDAY, JULY 16, 2017 [email protected] OBSERVER & ECCENTRIC MEDIA 248-926-2237 HOMETOWNLIFE.COM SPORTS GIRLS SOCCER Local golf Burnette appointed new pro featured Stephanie Jennings, a PGA assistant professional at Meadowbrook Country Club in Northville, will be coach for Churchill program featured on a CBS Sports golf special Sunday, July 16. The hour-long show, Tim Smith succeed Reid the Observer. “But my philoso KLAA website. titled “Turning Passion into hometownlife.com Friedrichs, who phy is simple — play with con Burnette is no stranger to Profession,” will be narrat recently stepped fidence, be patient and keep the Livonia area, having gradu ed by PGA professional down from the Take what the other team the ball. ated in 1992 from Livonia Gary McCord and will gives you and be patient on the post. “What I mean by that is Franklin (he graduated with highlight the diverse roles pitch. “I am not don’t be afraid to take people then-Jennifer Karwowski and PGA pros nationwide play That will be the mantra sure what differ on or simply knock a ball back ultimately married her). He as experts in the game and ences in philoso- Burnette if needed, just be patient and Livonia Churchill varsity girls played soccer, football and business of golf. The spe soccer players will regularly phies there will keep the ball.” basketball during his high cial will air at 2 p.m., prior hear from their new coach, be between The 2017 Chargers finished school years. to final-round coverage of Chris Burnette, when he be Reid’s approach to the game with a record of 7-9-0 overall The Burnettes’ youngest the John Deere Classic. gins working with the 2018 versus mine,” the 43-year-old and 6-4-0 in the KLAA South Jennings has helped Burnette wrote in an email to Division, according to the See BURNETTE, Page B2 Chargers. He was named to build the women’s golf program at historic Mead owbrook Country Club. She HOCKEY has been involved in all aspects of golf, from work ing as a PGA assistant professional to executive management at the Exec utive Women’s Golf Associ ation to program adminis trator with the Middle Atlantic PGA Section. The special is designed to inspire men, women and children of all ages who are enthusiastic about the game to turn their passions into careers in golf. Lacrosse Classic Several area athletes will participate July 18-21 at the National Lacrosse Academy and National Lacrosse Classic in Vir ginia. Among participants who will represent the state of Michigan are Eliz abeth Czerniak, a seventh- grader at Meads Mill Mid dle School in Northville; Rachel Costello, a ninth- grader at Plymouth Chris tian Academy; Zoe Weber, a ninth-grader at Plymouth High School; and Mallory Brophy, from Bloomfield DWAYNE NORRIS Hills Cranbrook King- Josh Norris, shown playing last season for the USA Hockey NTDP Under-18 team, recently was drafted in the first round by the NHL's San Jose Sharks. swood. Czerniak, whose par ents are Jeff Czerniak and Heidi Zimmer, owes her success to performing on several different teams A CAREER PATH WITH BITE and organizations, includ ing Northville Parks and Recreation, Triumph La NTDP alum Josh Norris begins U-M career selected by the Quebec Nor- now and a bigger spectacle.” crosse and Dwayne Hicks/ diques in the seventh round. Norris was smack in the Total Sports. knowing Sharks are his future NHL team “I don’t think I found out middle of the June 23 festiv Costello, whose parents until two days later, when a ities at Chicago’s United Cen are Michael and Gail Cos Mark Spezia 1990 NHL Entry Draft, Norris friend called to let me know,” ter this year, joining his son tello, enters the academy Detroit Free Press was on the opposite side of said Norris, who now lives in Josh, a top American forward having been named a 2017 Canada, fishing with his late Oxford. “Now, of course, it’s prospect, and roughly 40 fam Brine National High Dwayne Norris probably father near his hometown of totally different with the build ily members. School Lacrosse All-Amer found his son’s NHL draft St. John’s, Newfoundland. up, many mock drafts, social The Norris contingent, ican. experience more satisfying It took time for the news to media and everybody knowing some of whom made the 2,200- than his own. reach Norris, then a Michigan instantly when they’re drafted. When Vancouver hosted the State sophomore, after being It’s much more of a production See NORRIS, Page B2 That’s the Spirit The Plymouth Canton LITTLE LEAGUE Spirit Fastpitch Travel Softball Organization will hold tryouts for its inaugu Birmingham U11 team ral 2018 season Aug. 5-9. i ' *"1 All tryouts will be at the 9-11 YEAR OLD I Plymouth High School captures district crown 1 MICHIGAN ■dlls" varsity and junior varsity \ softball fields. Tryouts will be held as Marty Budner “It was good. The kids follows: 10U and 12U play hometownlife.com played really well,” Palmeri ers, 10 a.m. to noon Sat said. “We were so tight defen • t * • urday, Aug. 5, and 6-8 p.m. Chalk up another district sively that we didn’t really Monday, Aug. 7; and 14U, championship for the Birming give an inch. Once we got the 16U and 18U players, 6-8 ham Little League. leads in our games, we were ■]& p.m. TUesday and Wednes The Ull baseball team, just able to systematically put day, Aug. 8-9. managed by Dave Palmeri, (the other teams) away defen Participants are asked brought home the BLL’s 30th sively and that was good to to try out for the age group district crown since 2002 July see. It is something that’s cer that they will be as of Jan. 8 in Commerce Township. The tainly going to help as we go The Birmingham Little League U11 baseball team captured the district 4 1,2018. More information Birmingham boys capped a on in this trek.” championship. Team members include (kneeling, from left) Jamie Hubacker, can be found at plymouth- challenging week on the dia- Following is a recap of each Louie Sullivan, Davis Nystrom, Andrew Pedersen, Cooper Jurkovich and cantonspirit.weebly.com , mond by winning all four District 4 tournament game: Michael Tang: (second row, from left) Colton Kinnie, Garrett Dudlar, and questions can be di games they played in the new BIRMINGHAM 21, COM- Granden Kinnie, Blake Baldner, Jack Grabel, Wagner Carrel and Jack Kelly; rected to pcspiritsoft- ly-created double-elimination and (third row, from left) Brian Kinnie, Dave Palmeri (manager) and Paul [email protected]. tournament. 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SOCCER: Danielle Stephan (DeWitt) DREAM TEAM FORWARD: Bailey Korhorn (Grand Rapids Forest Hills Central); Jansen Eichenlaub (Bloomfield Hills Marian); Cecilia Steinwascher (Sterling Heights Henry Ford II); Ashley Leonard (Troy Athens); Kasey Jamieson (Lansing Chris tian) MIDFIELD: Gabriala Jodzis (Utica Eisenhower) DEFENSE: Emily Ashby (Grand Rapids Forest Hills Northern); Rachel Phillpotts (Flint Powers Catholic) NO POSITIONS SELECTED: Maia Perez (East Kentwood); Madeline Becker (Grand Rapids Forest Hills Central) DIVISION 1 FIRST TEAM FORWARD: Ashley Leonard (Troy Athens); Bailey Horhorn (Grand Rapids Forest Hills Central); Cecilia Steinwascher (Sterling Heights Henrd Ford II); Reagan Cox (Muskegon Mona Shores); Kennedy White (Plymouth); Audrey Kopitz (Livonia Stevenson); Emily Solek (Rochester Hills Stoney Creek); Danielle Wolf (Walled Lake Northern); Madeline Becker ((Grand Rapids Forest Hills Central) MIDFIELD: Gabriala Jodzis (Utica Eisenhower); Morgan Metzger (Grand Blanc); Morgan Jones (Saline) DEFENSE: Lindsay Shira (Anchor Bay); Jacalyn Schubring (Novi) GOALIE: Maria Perez (East Kentwood); Gina Cerney (Rochester Hills Stoney Creek) SECOND TEAM FORWARD: Emma Shinsky (Brighton); Julie Ann Piechocki (Sterling Heights Henry MICHAEL VASILNEK Ford II); Sydney Schembri (Northville); Gabrielle McCaslin (Plymouth); Jillian Plymouth forward Kennedy White (14) earned a spot on the Winarski (Utica Eisenhower); Stephanie first all-state team for Division 1. Currie (Grand Rapids Forest Hills Central); Tatiana Mason (Ann Arbor Skyline) MIDFIELD: Grace Doran (Dearborn); Darline Radamaker (Sterling Heights Henry Wisser (Richland Gull Lake); Jansen Forest Hills Northern); Isabel Hayes Ford II); Sarah Mikesell (Muskegon Mona Eichenlaub (Bloomfield Hills Marian); (Bloomfield Hills Marian) Shores); Annika Dahlmann (Saline); Zoe Morgan Otteson (Grand Rapids North- THIRD TEAM Gaffney (Birmingham Seaholm); Sofanit view); Celia Gaynor (Pontiac Notre Dame FORWARD: Kennedy Bearden (Detroit Fisher (Walled Lake Northern) Prep); Sara Vince (Trenton); Bria Schroten- Country Day); Morgan Esch (Dexter); DEFENSE: Devin Jaqua (Portage boer (Hamilton) Angela Boyce (Farmington); Madelina Central) MIDFIELD: Danielle Stephan (DeWitt); Zayan (Linden); Regan Coxon (Lowell) GOALIE: Emma Yoder (Grand Rapids Natalie Belsito (Grand Rapids Forest Hills MIDFIELD: Laura Silverman (Auburn Forest Hills Central); Maggie Rogers Northern); Alia Fredrick (Linden); Kate Face Hills Avondale); Sophia Terzes (Grand (Rochester Adams) (Marshall) Rapids Forest Hills Northern); Claudia THIRD TEAM DEFENSE: Emily Ashby (Grand Rapids Schilling (Bloomfield Hills Marian); Justina FORWARD: Rachel Russo (Anchor Forest Hills Northern) Gaynor (Pontiac Norte Dame Prep); Maura Bay); Olivia Elby (North Farmington); Josie GOALIE: Madison Paige (Linden); Kruse (Pontiac Notre Dame Prep); Aubrey Sibley (Portage Central); Hannah Crum Cecelia Muskovac (Warren Regina) Flippo (St. Joseph); Angela Davis (Trenton); (Waterford Mott); Katlyn Varney (Wood SECOND TEAM Brinley Nieuwenhuis (Wayland) haven); Samantha Ferry (Bloomfield Hills); FORWARD: Delaney Krause (Chelsea); DEFENSE: Carlee Long (Marshall) Christina Hickson (Bloomfield Hills); Madi Rylee Michaels (Ada Forest Hills Eastern); GOALIE: Taryn Meiste (Hamilton); Medalle (Clinton Township Chippewa Ellie DeConinck (Bloomfield Hills Marian); Elysia Mattos (Muskegon Reeths-Puffer) Valley) Betsy Lueck (Warren Regina); Margaret AREA HONORABLE MENTION MIDFIELD: Alii Leonard (Troy Athens); MARTY BUDNER Berry (Fenton) FORWARD: Kaela Mali (Bloomfield Ava Cook (Battle Creek Lakeview); Jessie Junior midfielder Claudia Schilling was one of a number of plays who earned all-state honors MIDFIELD: Dagny Hill (Detroit Country Hills Cranbrook Kingswood); Casey Borden Bandyk (Novi); Hailey Wentzloff (Rochester Day); Sammi Corcoran (Dexter); Abby (Farmington); Amy Bobon (Livonia Adams) this spring for Division 2 state champion Marian. Koops (Holland Christian); Natalie Stampfly Ladywood) DEFENSE: Natalie Lunt ((Grand Rapids (Stevensville Lakeshore); Caitlin Rebera MIDFIELD: Elie Hartje (Detroit Country Forest Hills Central); Ashley Potsma (Mason); Nadia Burbank (Pontiac Notre Day) (Caledonia) Dame Prep); Haley Dehaan (Middleville DEFENSE: Maria Kaschalk (Bloomfield Alyssa Benvenuti (Livonia Stevenson) GOALIE: Rebecca Przybylo (Plymouth); (Birmingham Seaholm) DIVISION 2 Thornapple-Kellogg); Madie Knaggs Hills Marian) Christina Tamer (Walled Lake Western) MIDFIELD: Megan Williams (North GOALIE: Becka Hancock (Bloomfield FIRST TEAM (Trenton) GOALIE: Alex Heffner (Bloomfield Hills AREA HONORABLE MENTION ville); Vera Razburgaj (Novi); Anna Faybrick Hills) FORWARD: Katelyn Mather (Auburn DEFENSE: Jaedyn Shelton (Spring Cranbrook Kingswood); FORWARD: Sydney Huston (Bloomfield (Salem); Hills Avondale); Mackenzie Dawes Lake) Hills); Sydney Smith (Salem); Cate Brown DEFENSE: Madelyn Rush (Plymouth); (DeWitt); Emily Zeitunian (Dexter); Reagan GOALIE: Amanda Young (Grand Rapids ’04 team. In the fall, Bur is very exciting for me coach) Eric Puroll and nette, he is confident his learned from great BURNETTE nette will helm the for several reasons,” (Churchill athletic direc experience with the coaches gives me a broad Franklin junior varsity Burnette wrote. “I enjoy tor) Marc Hage, both Hawks will pay divi view of technical and Continued from Page B1 boys soccer team. the high school atmos top-notch guys who have dends at the high school tactical approaches to Burnette plans on phere where players are great pride in the pro level. the game.” daughter Riley currently continuing his other proud to represent their gram. I am excited to “I believe my years of is an eighth-grader at coaching endeavors, but school both off and on the continue a legacy of coaching club offer great [email protected] Emerson Middle School. is revved up to add the field. great soccer at Churchill, experiences to lead the Twitter: @TimSmith_Sports He also coaches club Chargers to his soccer “I am looking forward as well as continuing to Churchill girls to suc girls soccer in the area, resume. to working with (Chur grow our program.” cess,” Burnette wrote. with the Michigan Hawks “Joining this program chill JV girls soccer According to Bur “Having worked with and his college career. Anaheim Ducks before NORRIS “Michigan was my beginning an 11-year first college choice due career in Germany. Continued from Page B1 to the quality of the pro Josh Norris spent the gram and the education,” first 10 years of his life mile journey from New said Norris, who will face there, getting his start foundland, did not have older brother Coale when with the Frankfurt Young to wait long for NHL U-M plays Ferris State Lions. Commissioner Gary this season. “I was excit “I appreciate the time Bettman to call Josh ed about playing for a in Germany and being Norris to the podium. He legend like Red, but Mel able to watch my dad was drafted 19th overall Pearson is a great coach. play every day and being by the San Jose Sharks, I’ve spoken to him sever around professional play becoming the state’s only al times and can’t wait ers,” Norris said. “He first-round pick in the for college hockey. I’m would take me on the ice past two drafts. not sure what to expect, after games and taught Norris will begin his but just want to help the me a lot of hockey skills, college career at Michi team have a better year of course, and the impor gan next season. in any way I can.” tance of a strong work Michigan, with only ethic. However, things Rooting him on DAVID BANKS | USA TODAY six seniors, finished 13- like being a good team “It was really surreal, Josh Norris, recently drafted by the San Jose Sharks, is flanked by coach Peter DeBoer (left) and 19-3 last season, its low mate and conducting one of those moments General Manager Doug Wilson. DeBoer formerly coached the OHL's Plymouth Whalers. est win total in 31 years. yourself in the right way every player dreams “Josh is capable of are the most important about and certainly one helping Michigan right lessons he taught me.” of my all-time proudest “To have so many and just blew it away,” to them.” away and being a top-line moments as a dad,” said Sharks General Manager That should not be an player,” Wroblewski said. American pride Dwayne Norris, a first people there Doug Wilson told the San issue, NTDP coach John “Mel is going to appreci Norris’s father be team All-American at supporting me, Jose Mercury News. “His Wroblewski said. ate Josh’s ability to win came his coach with the MSU who spent portions athletic ability and his “I was expecting Josh face-offs and how strong Oakland Junior Grizzlies of three seasons in the including all the interview were impres to go in the first round and quick he is in transi program after the family NHL. “We were all on ones who flew in sive and he’s a kid that, in because of his combine tion. He seems to tilt the returned to the United pins and needles before big games, plays his best showing, especially in ice in his favor and move States in 2010. He re Josh’s name was called, from Newfound hockey. He’s got a lot of the lower-body tests and the puck out of his own mained with the Grizzlies but it was amazing to see land, was very Logan Couture’s (current how he can spread him zone in no time.” until joining NTDP in Josh take the stage and to Sharks all-star) attri self around the ice, ham Josh has inherited his 2015. share the moment with special.” butes to him in terms of mer the puck and score father’s fluid skating Norris says his great my other two sons, wife JOSH NORRIS style and hockey sense.” from anywhere,” he said. ability, but Dwayne is est on-ice moment was and all the family mem NHL draft pick After his name was “He’s been dominate in quick to admit his son is helping Team USA cap bers. I think we had the called, Norris, who fin world tournaments and a more complete player. ture the U-18 World biggest group there.” ished with 61 points, very clutch. Josh rose to “Skating was my big Championship last April The sizable rooting first round from the including 27 goals, for the occasion whenever gest asset, but Josh cer in Slovakia. He finished section made the moment feedback my agent was the NTDP team last sea we needed a goal or big tainly has a more well- with three goals and four even more special for getting and I had a good son, donned a Sharks play.” rounded game,” he said. assists in seven games, 18-year-old Norris. combine.” jersey and cap and stood “Skating is only part of scoring the first goal of “That was pretty in Did he ever. between Wilson and Ready to help U-M what he brings to the the gold medal game credible, because it’s The 6-foot-l, 192- Sharks coach Peter De Before joining the table and I think scouts against Finland and the been such a dream of pound Norris topped all Boer. Sharks’ organization, recognized that. Josh is game-winner in the quar mine to hear my name 104 draft-eligible players “I was really excited Norris will take that valuable on both ends of terfinals against Swit called on draft day,” said at the NHL combine in to be taken by the Sharks big-play ability to Michi the ice and will help any zerland. Norris, who spent the Buffalo in five of the 14 and to be on stage with gan. team on the power play “At those tourna past two seasons with the fitness tests — pro agility those guys and meeting He committed to the and penalty kill. Playing ments, you want to im Plymouth-based U.S. left and right, peak pow them,” said Norris, who Wolverines in 2014 and the game the right way prove with every game National Team Devel er, vertical leap (26.19 already spent time at the signed with the program also lifted his draft and we did that,” Norris opment Program. “To inches) and standing long team’s development in November. He hon stock.” said. “What a moment it have so many people jump (118 inches). camp. “I went to their ored that commitment Dwayne Norris, who was to win the gold, be there supporting me, hotel suite afterward and when Mel Pearson re still ranks in the top 10 cause we had worked so including all the ones Shines in clutch we talked more. They placed legendary coach all-time at MSU in goals hard for two years for it. who flew in from New The Sharks were really seemed excited to Red Berenson following (105) and points (218), We were playing our best foundland, was very among the teams to take have me in the organiza last season. helped Canada to a silver hockey at the end.” special. I was happy to notice. tion, but I went right The Sharks will retain medal during the 1994 Norris’s best hockey make them proud. I had a “(Josh) is a guy that back to work. I really the rights to Norris until Olympics and spent time likely lies ahead, starting feeling I might go in the came into the combine want to prove my worth 30 days after the end of with the Nordiques and at Michigan. ^1^8 1 hometownlife.com LOCAL SPORTS 0 & E Media | Sunday, July 16, 2017 (WGRL) B3 SUMMER BASEBALL Michigan Rams continue hot streak with twinbill sweep Tim Smith earned a pair of Livonia craft College commit nings of scoreless relief over six innings. Fin RBI double, while Jorah hometownlife.com Men’s Collegiate Base Anthony DiPonio (2- was Brendan Wetmore. ishing the shutout with also collected a run ball League victories and for-5) and Frankie Luc- In Game 2, Dylan one inning was scoring hit. Alex Nich The Michigan Rams improved to 17-4. ska (3-for-4). Jorah and Dzendzel and Zack Schmidtke, who gave up olson (Salem) went 2- are just as hot as the In the opening con DiPonio both drove in Schmidtke combined to two hits but navigated for-3 (including a triple) summer weather, win test, a five-run second three runs. throw a five-hit shutout his way out of the jam. and scored both Ram ning a doubleheader July inning set the tone as the Addison Pawelek was as the Rams prevailed, The Rams made the runs. Also chipping in a 9 against A. Green Base Rams went on to a 9-2 the starting and winning 2-0. most of a five-hit attack base hit was Gary Turn- ball at Ford Field in Li triumph. pitcher, going four in Dzendzel was the against A. Green pitcher bull. vonia. Swinging big bats for nings and striking out starting (and winning) Sam Brace (11 strike Sparked by stellar the Rams were Tristen nine batters. Closing out pitcher and gave up just outs). [email protected] pitching, the Rams Jorah (2-for-5), School the win with three in three hits and two walks DiPonio ripped an Twitter: @TimSmith_Sports BOYS LACROSSE ALL-AMERICA, ALL-STATE TEAMS 2017 All-America team Bettelon (F/0, Troy Athens) Noah Verlinde (Spring Lake); Drew Thomas ATTACK: Hub Henja (East Grand FIRST TEAM GOALIES: Hunter Braun (East Grand Rapids); Andrew Baguley Rapids); Bryce Clay (Grand Rapids Forest (Detroit Catholic Central); Teddy Lievois (Grand Rapids Forest Hills Central); Michael Hills Central); Erick Schmidt (Brother Rice); (Brother Rice); Ben Stoklas (Rockford) Stebbins (Detroit Country Day); Jack Ben Keller (East Grand Rapids); Drew Billig SECOND TEAM GOALIES: Josh Shenkenberg (Detroit Country Day) (Brighton); Jake Lining (Troy Athens); Nick Luketic (Brighton); Gabe Liebetreu (Grand SECOND TEAM DEFENSE: Kelson Dudley (Brother Rice); John (Jack) Reid (Ann Haven); Jeff Varner (Northville) Conners (Flint Powers Catholic); Alex Wilder Arbor Pioneer); Tanner Hallock (Grand THIRD-TEAM GOALIES: Jacob (Ann Arbor Gabriel Richard); Aidan Rapids Forest Hills Central) Pokriefka (Midland); Jack Maher (Bloom Hutchinson (Divine Child); Ethan Harrington MIDFIELD: Jack Kelly (Brother Rice); field Hills); Max Cavellier (Troy Athens) (De La Salle); Tag Bertuzzi (Cranbrook Peter Thompson (Detroit Catholic Central); HONORABLE MENTION GOALIES: Kingswood); Joe Frangie (Okemos) Daniel Reaume (Brother Rice); Brennan Zach Tykocki (Grandville); Jacob Steele THIRD TEAM DEFENSE: Austin Kamish (Detroit Catholic Central); Jack (Howell); Joel Trent (South Lyon) Albrecht (Grosse Pointe North); Key Alward Johnson (Brighton); Reece Potter (Hartland) (Grand Rapids Forest Hills Eastern); Nick DEFENSE: Carson Cochran (Brother DIVISION 2 Seurynck (Divine Child); Jack Gaderick (Ann Rice); Nick Andoni (Brother Rice) FIRST TEAM ATTACK: Hub Hejna Arbor Gabriel Richard); Caleb Kropp GOALIE: Hunter Braun (Detroit Catholic (East Grand Rapids); Bryce Clay (Grand (Vicksburg); Keltin Langdon (DeWitt) Central); Teddy Lievois (Brother Rice); Nick Rapids Forest Hills Central); Ben Keller (East HONORABLE MENTION DEFENSE: Malinowski (East Grand Rapids) Grand Rapids); Brendan Dolan (Detroit Mario Lorelli (Grosse Pointe North); Victor Country Day); Tanner Hallock (Grand Rapids Wagner (Pontiac Notre Dame Prep); Ryan 2017 All-State teams Forest Hills Central); Drew Bailey (Grand Madar (DeWitt); Calvin Firfeldt (Spring DIVISION 1 Rapids Forest Hills Central) Lake); Mike Burns (Tecumseh); Owen Reus FIRST TEAM ATTACK: Cam Kostus IB SECOND TEAM ATTACK: Grant (Caledonia) (Rockford); Nick Dudley (Brother Rice); Drew Coleman (Cranbrook Kingswood); Luke FIRST TEAM SPECIAL TEAMS: Paul Billig (Brighton); Cole Gingell (Northville); Elder (East Grand Rapids); Luke Harbottle Manuzak (DM/LSM, De La Salle); Grant Cameron Gould (Brother Rice); Jake Lining (Holland Christian); Ryan Genord (Pontiac Petrucci (DM/LSM, Detroit Country Day); (Troy Athens); Erik Schmidt (Brother Rice); Notre Dame Prep); Evan Jamieson (Oke Owen Bruinius (DM/LSM,(Grand Rapids John (Jack) Reid (Ann Arbor Pioneer) mos); Jake Cook (Cranbrook Kingswood) Forest Hills Northern); Fernando Robinson SECOND TEAM ATTACK: Joey THIRD TEAM ATTACK: Jace Conley (F/0, Tecumseh); Darren Huang (F/0, GP Kamish (Detroit Catholic Central); Garnet (Orchard Lake St. Mary's); Joe Fitzgerald University Liggett) Potter (Hartland); Conner Gillis (Rockford); (Ann Arbor Gabriel Richard); Zach Yerian SECOND TEAM SPECIAL TEAMS: Chris French (Lake Orion); Zach Tardich (De La Salle); Max Payton (Grosse Pointe Cole Stenstrom (DM/LSM, Grand Rapids (Northville); Silvio Scappaticci (South Lyon) North); Dylan Day (Tecumseh); Thomas Christian); Nick Carter (DM/LSM,(Grand THIRD TEAM ATTACK: Noah Gago Pavey (Grand Rapids Forest Hills Eastern) Rapids Forest Hills Central); Trey Feldeisen (Ann Arbor Pioneer); Paul Mucci (Bloomfield HONORABLE MENTION ATTACK: (DM/LSM, Ann Arbor Greenhills); Jacob Hills); Jacob Flood (Belleville); Ethan Gavin Amezaga (Ann Arbor Greenhills); Prinz (F/0 (Grand Rapids Forest Hills Harding (Ann Arbor Skyline); Ian Patterson Spencer Warezak (GP University Liggett); Central); Jake Dively (F/0, Temperance (Novi); Nick lanuzzi (Henry Ford II) Will Buhl (Grosse Pointe South); Tim Bedford) HONORABLE MENTION ATTACK: Carpenter (Ann Arbor Greenhills); Tim THIRD TEAM SPECIAL TEAMS: Chris Kondolen (Troy); Scout Ciora (Lake Gearig (Vicksburg); Brock Bandenberge Noah Pipper (DM/LSM, Okemos); Ty Collins Orion); Anthony Zugaro (Novi); Spencer (Grand Rapids Forest Hills Eastern); Jacob (DM/LSM, Grand Rapids Forest Hills Petoskey (Oxford); Tanyr Krummenacher Russell (Ann Arbor Gabriel Richard) Central); Nick Clark (DM/LSM (Grand Rapids (Saline); Landon Macco (Grand Blanc) FIRST TEAM MIDFIELD: Dylan Prime Forest Hills Northern); Jacob Rodgers (F/0, FIRST TEAM MIDFIELD: Brendan (Detroit Country Day); Joe Bolea (East East Grand Rapids); Sebastian Carrier (F/0, Kamish (Detroit Catholic Central); Peter Grand Rapids); Jackson Ueker (Grand Okemos) Thompson (Detroit Catholic Central); Reece Rapids Forest Hills Central); Grant Chaffee HONORABLE MENTION SPECIAL Potter (Hartland); Jack Johnson (Brighton); (De La Salle); Joey Luciani (Cranbrook TEAMS: Dominic Ciarelli (DM/LSM, Ann Ian Rodriguez (Rockford); Ty DeGran Kingswood); Ian Rush (Orchard Lake St. Arbor Gabriel Richard); Daniel Levin (Rockford); Jack Kelly (Brother Rice); Daniel Mary's) (DM/LSM, Cranbrook Kingswood); Gerrit Reaume (Brother Rice) SCOTT CONFER SECOND TEAM MIDFIELD: Patrick Groenendyk (F/0, Grand Rapids Forest Hills SECOND TEAM MIDFIELD: Ryan Catholic Central senior Brendan Kammish (left) unleashes a shot on Brother Rice goalie Teddy English (Grand Rapids Forest Hills Central); Eastern); Patterson Alward (F/0, Grand Nelson (Brother Rice); Michael Burwell Mario Gonzales (Okemos); Davis Schiller Rapids Forest Hills Eastern); Krew Konroy (Brother Rice); Nick Capatina ((Detroit Lievois during the recent state championship game. Both earned Michigan High School (Cranbrook Kingswood); Tommy Hernandez (F/0, Vicksburg) Catholic Central); Jake Gallagher (Hartland); Lacrosse Association Division 1 all-state recognition. (De La Salle); Logan French (Haslett); Zach FIRST TEAM GOALIES: Aiden Ryan Flaherty (Birmingham United); Andrew Talovich (Flint Powers Catholic) Papineau (Detroit Country Day); Nick Spisz (Hartland) THIRD TEAM MIDFIELD: Cam Milanowski (East Grand Rapids); Joey Cluk THIRD TEAM MIDFIELD: Vincent Gauger (Ann Arbor Greenhills); Jerry (Okemos) Lobo (Midland); Nolan Ouellette (Ply Khoury (Northville); Carson Cochran Charlie Shaver (Plymouth); Mitchell Gorski Jack Crosby (DM/LSM, Brother Rice); Drew Haadsma (Battle Creek Lakeview); Tommy SECOND TEAM GOALIES: Jon mouth); Shane Miciek (Brighton); Anthony (Brother Rice) (Troy Athens); Tucker Martinez (Zeeland); Neller (F/0, South Lyon); Quinn Dobrzelwski VanPelt (GP University Liggett); Beau Yabs Kowynia (De La Salle); Patrick Wells Salamone (Northville); Cario Zoratti (South SECOND TEAM DEFENSE: Jack Kyle Diton (Salem); Brandon Schick (F/0, Clarkston) (DeWitt); Josh Boverhof (Grand Rapids (Orchard Lake St. Mary's); Vincenzo Jean Lyon); Dakota Locher (Clarkston) Miling (Ann Arbor Pioneer); Mike Molchan (Rochester Adams); Brody Fitzpatrick (Troy THIRD TEAM SPECIAL TEAMS: Forest Hills Eastern); Blake Rankin (Vicks (Divine Child) HONORABLE MENTION MID- (Detroit Catholic Central); Eric Dietz (Lake Athens) Nate Czarnota (DM/LSM, Northville); Kyle burg) THIRD TEAM GOALIES: Jake Allen FIELD: Nathan Yuhas (Ann Arbor Pioneer); Orion); Connor Wright (Northville); Andrew FIRST TEAM SPECIAL TEAMS: Kohl (DM/LSM, Troy Athens); Zachary Kiel HONORABLE MENTION MID- (Grand Rapids Forest Hills Northern); Max Carson Miller (Plymouth); Dylan Sutton Mills (Ann Arbor Pioneer); Gary Cutler Justin Parry (DM/LSM, Troy); James Don (DM/LSM, Huron Valley); Matt Auer (F/0, FIELD: Beck Benson (Royal Oak Shrine); Christides (Cranbrook Kingswood); Jamison (Birmingham United); Devon Lynch (Birmingham United) aldson (DM/LSM, Brother Rice); Connor Ann Arbor Pioneer); Zac Taylor (F/0, Steve Koenigsknecht (Orchard Lake St. Daley (Grosse Pointe South) (Bloomfield Hills); Jack Loveland (Saline); THIRD TEAM DEFENSE: Ben Bickford Marsh (DM/LSM, Brother Rice); Cole Brighton) Mary's); Will Mehney (Grand Rapids HONORABLE MENTION GOALIES: Johnaton Jardis (Midland) (Hudsonville); Drew Hubbard (Lake Orion); Scheffler (F/0, Rockford); Jake DeYoung HONORABLE MENTION SPECIAL Christian); Brendan Bergeron (Grosse Pointe Kobe Jennings (Tecumseh); Brant Verlinde FIRST TEAM DEFENSE: Nick Andoni Mitchell Baggett (Grand Blanc); Mitchell (F/0, Hartland) TEAMS: Jack Hinkin (DM/LSM, Zeeland); North); Matt Alati (Walled Lake Western); (Spring Lake); Anthony Leone (L'Anse (Brother Rice); Joey Royer (Brother Rice); Rolfe (Rochester Adams); Adam Bell SECOND TEAM SPECIAL TEAMS: Derek Sanchez (DM/LSM, Hudsonville); Weston Hauff (L'Anse Creuse) Creuse) Jeffrey Putz (Hartland); Jake Hodges (Oxford); Nate LaLumia (Grand Ledge) Sheldon Bourdeau (DM/LSM, Clarkston); Derrick Lynch (DM/LSM, Bloomfield Hills); FIRST TEAM DEFENSE: Andrew (Clarkston); Nolan Derby (Rockford); Abe HONORABLE MENTION DEFENSE: Braydon Ebbeskote (DM/LSM, Brighton); Chase Sparling (F/0, Novi); Brenden Trapp (Grand Rapids Forest Hills Central); 2017 GIRLS LACROSSE ALL-STATE TEAMS DIVISION 1 FIRST TEAM: Erin Kloostra (Forest DIVISION 2 Senior attack Hills); Emily Beazley (Hartland); Grace FIRST TEAM: Angelina Wiater Fischer (Birmingham United); Hannah Kelly (Blooomfield Hills Cranbrook); Isabella Olivia (Brighton); Brooklyn Neumen (Rockford); Scane (Blooomfield Hills Cranbrook); D'Angelo Mekenzie Vandermolen (Rockford); Maggie Kane (Catholic Central); Courtney Karrington Vandermolen (Rockford); Olivia Pontious (Caledonia); Constance Stormzand made Division D'Angelo (Bloomfield Hills); Sarah Chase (Catholic Central); Audrey Whiteside (East 1 first team (Northville); Morgan MacDonald (Troy); Grand Rapids); Mary Schumar (East Grand Jordan Bloch (Brighton); Cameron Stilson Rapids); Rachel Madar (DeWitt); Kate all-state for (Brighton); Molly Mullett (Forest Hills); DeYoung (Grand Rapids Christian); Aaliyah Bloomfield Meghan Economou (Hartland). Miller (Mattawan); Melaina Grewal Hills. SECOND TEAM: Emma Dietrich (Okemos); Mallory Keenoy (Okemos). (Northville); Bailey Banfield (Rockford); SECOND TEAM: Mia Bowen (Farming- Grace Dillon (Bloomfield Hills); Alyssa ton Hills Mercy); Lauren Cosgrove (Bloom Schams (South Lyon); Erin Connolly field Hills Marian); Kate Vinkemulder (Spring (Bloomfield Hills); Jessica Roth (Portage); Lake); Sophia Yzerman (Bloomfield Hills Mackenzie Kelbert (Brighton); Sam Campa Academy of the Sacred Heart); Reilly Noble nula (Hartland); Grace Murray (Birmingham (Mattawan); Sophia Milia (Blooomfield Hills United); Molly Crusse (Troy); Autumn Eslick Cranbrook); Kate O'Connell (East Grand (Grand Haven); Teagan Laier (Hartland); Rapids); Sophia Conroy (Grand Rapids Claire Kelly (Bloomfield Hills). 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Alverson, Biance Kinder (Haslett/William- son); Kelleigh Keating, Colliscia Williams (Bloomfield Hills Academy of the Sacred Heart); Evie Drukker (Farmington Hills Mercy). Kinnnie twins — Colton rule. Andrew Pederson first two innings as Kelly WATERFORD 2: In the Birmingham finished DISTRICT and Granden — had went 2-for-3 and knocked and Colton and Granden championship game July with a hefty .491 team three hits each. Cooper in a pair of runs and Jack Kinnie combined to 8, just like the first meet batting average with 15 Continued from Page BI Jurkovich was on base Grabel hammered a score all seven runs. ing, Birmingham regis extra-base hits. The Kin three times and Garrett three-run homer. Tang Wagner Carrel made a tered a methodical vic nie twins, Sullivan and MERCE TOWNSHIP 16: Dudlar added two hits scored four runs and the couple of great catches tory to go undefeated in Kelly all batted over .600 On June 28 in an epic and two RBIs. Michael Kinnie twins combined to in center field, while the district for the sec for the tournament. The opener, Birmingham Tang and Colton Kinnie score seven runs. Blake Davis Nystrom blocked ond straight season. team defense was superb slugged its way past the also blasted a round trip Baldner and John Kelly everything in sight be Granden Kinnie twirled a with just four errors in host squad. Birmingham per apiece. each registered a double. hind the dish. “It was one complete-game gem that four games. was down early, but BIRMINGHAM 26, BIRMINGHAM 7, WA of the best catching per included eight strikeouts Birmingham was pushed across six runs in HOLLY 5: Birmingham TERFORD 2: On July 6 in formances this experi and one earned run. Bir scheduled play this past the fifth and sixth in found itself down by a the winner’s bracket enced group of coaches mingham struck early weekend in a best-of- nings en route to the run early in its second game against Waterford, has ever witnessed,” and took charge by scor three sectional series eventual five-run tri straight game June 29. which also entered un Palmeri said. Tang ing seven runs over the against the District 16 umph. Louie Sullivan led The team, however, ex defeated after two hurled two scoreless first two innings. Colton champion in Commerce the offense with a per ploded for 22 runs over games, Birmingham innings of relief to snuff Kinnie, Hubacker, Carrel Township. The winner fect 4-for-4 performance, the next two innings in a finally played with an out Waterford’s come and Nystrom paced the will advance to the state including a home run. game called after five early lead. Birmingham back hopes. offense with two hits tournament. 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I put responsive” and “one I’d want to drive a unique a Grand Touring version of CX-9 every day.” Another driver mentioned straddling through its paces in a demanding that, because of leather and other strategy to week around Michigan, from north to interior materials, CX-9 “feels very survive as a south, and it delivered as required. well-crafted.” small brand in CX-9 demonstrated the premiumness CX-9 also demonstrates Mazda’s a U.S. market that Mazda has promised so that it can strategy for nurturing a number of stand up to competitors from Acura that has reached sub-brands and subsidiary concepts as and Infiniti. Yet the version I drove a number of important elements of its premiumness checks out at only $43,610. inflection points. formula. Start with the exterior: CX-9 stands It’s an approach to product These include Skyactiv, a suite of out in part because of a prominent development, sales and marketing that technology and weight-saving features proboscis which makes its styling combines hedging Mazda’s bets -- and unique in its class This is definitely not across all Mazda vehicles, optimizing being downright contrarian in places. a “me-too” approach for Mazda. everything from the powertrain to the The No. 12-selling marque in America Also, the vehicle displayed all of materials in structural elements And A Mazda’s CX-9 styling lends much of its premium feel. is highlighting the importance of the the versatility that I could ask for, in CX-9’s long nose is a manifestation of just in front of me on 1-75 go into a have, but most people are driving in the driving experience at a time when most holding vast amounts of vacation “Koda,” Mazda’s name for its dynamic dangerous spin. The ride was smooth, front seat and care about what they see, of its rivals are scrambling to be ready cargo but also in transitioning easily exterior design language that has although not Lexus-level. and the sunroofs we have accomplish for the coming era of self-driving. And to comfortable and highly accessible resulted in a highly streamlined family This CX-9 also boasted plefity of that,” Mazda Vice President of it is attempting to gain a premium seating for seven. of vehicles that make a statement with premium touches, including alloy Marketing Russell Wager told me. cachet for its products but at value Its all-wheel-drive platform came in their styling. wheels, aluminum and leather interior In that specific feature, he said, the prices. handy when plowing through sudden Wager said that Mazda knows its trim, an eight-inch color-display rear tradeoff between payback and price Mazda’s 2017 CX-9 seven-passenger thunderstorms that had a small sedan attempt to move upscale in consumer camera and heated power mirrors isn’t worthwhile. perceptions is working, for a few with turn lamps. Its automated-driving After a week with CX-9, I found reasons. For instance, transaction features were top-notch, including myself agreeing with one of the prices “are continuing to increase cruise control that comfortably kept commercials in Mazda’s new “Driver’s me in line with the changing speeds of Choice” ad campaign in which the across the lineup,” he said. And in the traffic ahead of me. brand features real people - and consumer research, Mazda has seen an But I found it interesting that premium car owners - participating increase over the last couple of years in Mazda doesn’t include a panoramic in a sort of blind taste test of Mazdas affirmative answers to questions such sunroof of the type that has become versus other vehicles in their segments. as, “Are you willing to pay more for a very popular in premium vehicles, Mazda conceals the identities of its Mazda? Do you consider Mazda to be stretching wide across the vehicle and own models and identifying marks of premium?” back across the second row of seats. the competitors. The upshot: After In other words, Mazda’s move Even the top version of CX-9, which putting them through their paces, the upscale is nicely aligned with what’s offers rosewood and napa leather trim, majority of those surveyed preferred happening in the U.S. market overall as doesn’t boast a panoramic sunroof Mazda vehicles when they didn’t know there has been a significant decline in They all have the more traditional, the identity of the brands. sales of economic, gas-sipping sedans smaller design for a sunroof. 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