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WNBA.com (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. - IT’S A CHAMPIONSHIP PARTY AND EVERYONE’S INVITED! The 2008 WNBA Champion Detroit Shock are inviting everyone in the area downtown to Campus Martius at 12 noon on Monday to help them celebrate their three-game sweep of the San Antonio Silver Stars. On Monday, October 6, starting at Noon, Mayor Kenneth Cockrell Jr. along with the Detroit Shock players, Head Coach Bill Laimbeer,...
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Times of the Internet (Free subscription) | 18 hours ago
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Oct. 5 (UPI) -- Katie Smith's 18 points led the Detroit Shock to a 76-60 victory over the San Antonio Silver Stars Sunday for the WNBA championship. Smith was named the Most Valuable Player in the finals, which the Shock swept with three straight wins. Detroit also won the championship in 2003 and 2006. Taj McWilliams-Franklin added 13 points and eight rebounds for...
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Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | yesterday
The WNBA season might end in the Detroit area again. After the Shock won the 2006 title by beating Sacramento in Game 5 at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, it lost the deciding game last season to Phoenix at its regular home — the Palace of Auburn Hills.
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Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | yesterday
The WNBA season might end in the Detroit area again. After the Detroit Shock won the 2006 title by beating Sacramento in Game 5 at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, they lost the deciding game last season to Phoenix at their regular home — the Palace of Auburn Hills.
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Positive Liberty (Free subscription) | 10/03/2008
Once again I caught the last 20 minutes of the debate, this time in the car driving home from Disney on Ice at the Palace of Auburn Hills (the Auburn Hill, apparently, is the giant landfill looming over the arena). Here are some random thoughts, appropriate only to a casual Friday. Disney on Ice is [...]
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Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
The Shock finished the 2003 season at the Palace, the 2006 season at Joe Louis Arena and the 2008 season Sunday at Eastern Michigan's Convocation Center.Three gyms in three counties, but the same result: the women in red, white and blue celebrating the WNBA title with its loud, adoring home fans and fiery coach Bill Laimbeer.Detroit beat Los Angeles in 2003 in Auburn Hills, and Sacramento...
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The Final Score (Free subscription) | 16 hours ago
Congratulations to the Detroit Shock for winning the WNBA title!! Unfortunately, the AP story that reported the Shock's win had a YPSILANTI dateline. Curious mind that I am, I wondered why the Shock didn't play at its usual venue, the Palace of Auburn Hills. The answer: The Palace was booked for "Disney on Ice Presents: Disneyland Adventure." What about the Shock's backup venue, the Joe...
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Deadspin (Free subscription) | 10/03/2008
If you're the kind of person who pays attention to such things, you may have noticed that the Detroit Shock will not be playing their WNBA Finals games in Detroit or Auburn Hills or any place else...
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Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | yesterday
... gets 1st hybrid AspenEarlier this year Chrysler honored ex-Chairman Lee Iacocca, who saved the Auburn Hills automaker from bankruptcy in the early 1980s, with a rally at the company's headquarters.Now the automaker has delivered to him the company's first hybrid version of the Chrysler Aspen.The vehicle, along with the Dodge Durango, are Chrysler's first forays into hybrid vehicles....
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The Truth About Cars (Free subscription) | 10/03/2008
With brand new ‘08 Dodge trucks going for 40 percent off sticker, and fleet sales standing between Chrysler and collapse, Auburn Hills’ decision to raise ‘09 vehicle prices by $500 seems somehow… irrelevant. Which, in fact, it is. (Aside from offering a larger-looking discount to gullible customers.) The strange part of this story: Automotive News‘ [...]
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Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 10/04/2008
... 7- for-13, 205 yards, 3 TDsTaylor Copacia , Utica Eisenhower, 15- for-19, 255, 4 TDsMatt Rolf, Rochester Hills Lutheran, 9- for-13, 167 yards, 5 TDsDrew Jackson, Bloomfield Hills Lahser, 18- for-28, 296 yards, 4 TDsReceivingJeff Hill, Detroit Mumford, 4 catches, 131 yards, 3 TDsJeff Ricketts, Livonia Churchill, 4 catches, 142 yards, 2 TDsJeffrey Hines,...
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Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 10/03/2008
It's official: Chrysler plans to launch redesigned versions of the Dodge Charger and Chrysler 300 in 2010. The Auburn Hills automaker's plan to launch redesigned versions of the full-size cars in 2010 was an open secret in Detroit, but it was something that Chrysler officials never talked about in public.
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Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 10/04/2008
... in the last five minutes,” said Daniel, “So I’m really looking forward to it.”St. Mary’s is 2-13, 0-8Auburn Hills Oakland Christian 7, Southfield Christian 0: John Wilke made four goals for Oakland Christian (16-3, 6-1 MIAC). Caleb Stanko and Mitchell Dale both had one goal and two assists. Jacob Stanko made one goal. Kramer Everett had his 10th shutout game of the season. Southfield...