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Local high school football teams face pivotal week 3 games with matchups on Sept.

10 plus Sept. 11, including Ypsilanti vs. Westfield Prep, designed to shape postseason chances. Predictions highlight key games across Ann Arbor plus surrounding areas that could influence playoff prospects.

Wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown said quarterback Jared Goff must win the Super Bowl to silence critics and prove his skill; the duo’s strong team connection has grown over six seasons & they plan to push for another championship run.

Michigan beat WMU 13-12 last Saturday as WMU filed an appeal despite the rulebook that final scores stand.

Campus students shared mixed reactions while experts urged clearer play clock transparency for future games.

A heated town hall meeting was held at the Marriott in Ypsilanti Township as residents debated a planned $1.25 billion high-performance computing center on a U of M-owned site on Textile Road (the project partners the University of Michigan with Los Alamos National Laboratory for research in energy and climate).

Detroit Tigers ended a seven-series losing streak when they beat the Twins 7-2 at Comerica Park Wednesday afternoon.

Their win came with Colt Keith’s two-run homer (his 10th of the year), and the team prepares to face the Rockies on Friday with Framber Valdez set to start.

MAC officials appealed Michigan's 13-12 win over Western Michigan after review found replay rules were not followed + officials say WMU should have won 12-7; the game was played on Saturday, Sept.

5 in Ann Arbor.

Coach Brent Venables said Michigan’s quarterback Bryce Underwood is one of the most talented players despite a rocky opener.

Oklahoma will visit Michigan Saturday & aim to challenge the Wolverines at Michigan Stadium.

Michigan will launch a pay-per-mile pilot program in February with 1,000 participants to test a new funding method for roads as declining gas sales prompt MDOT to seek change; state officials started studying the concept in 2024.