Big 3 On FS1

     The Big 3 Professional Basketball League debuts tonight on FS1 (Fox Sports One).  The Big 3 League was founded by Ice Cube, and features former NBA (National Basketball Association) All-Stars such as "Mr. Big Shot" Chauncey Billups, Allen Iverson, Kenyon Martin, Mike Bibby, and Jermaine O'Neal.  The Big 3 League is an indoor, half court 3 on 3 style tournament featuring 8 teams for the 2017 season.
     There are no uniforms, or foul outs in the Big 3 League.  Teams have unique names like Ball Hogs, Killer 3s, and 3's Company.  Some of the coaches in the Big 3 League include Clyde Drexler, Gary Payton, and Julius "Dr. J." Irving.  The Big 3 premiers tonight at 8:00 p.m. on FS1.  Click on the link below for more information about the Big 3 Professional Basketball League, or FS1.
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                                                                      Game Notes








-  Former Pistons Forward Rick Mahorn is a Coach for Trilogy.



-  Former Pistons Forward Jerome Williams "Junk Yard Dog" plays for Power.



-  Former Pistons Guard "Mr. Big Shot" Chauncey Billups is the Captain of Killer 3s.



-  Former Pistons Guard Mike James plays for Tri-State.



-  The Big 3 Professional Basketball League features a 4 point shot.











For more information about the Big 3 League click on  https://big3.com



For more information about FS1 click on  www.foxsports.com/watch/fs1



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2nd Annual M.S.S. R. Awards!

Justin Verlander won his 3rd Mitten State Sports Report Award! 

     The Mitten State Sports Report is unveiling it's 2nd Annual Mitten State Sports Report Awards.  The 1st Annual Mitten State Sports Report Award winners were posted back on August 31st, 2013.  There were 20 categories last year, and 22 this year.  Best Mitten State Play By Play, and Best Mitten State Color Commentator have both been added.
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                                                         2014 Mitten State Sports Report Awards
                                                 Presented by the Mitten State Sports Report
                                      (Awards are judged from September 2013 - September 2014)










- Best Mitten State Baseball Player


                                                   Miguel Cabrera  (3rd M.S.S. R. Award)











- Best Mitten State Football Player


                                                 Calvin Johnson (2nd M.S.S. R. Award)











- Best Mitten State Basketball Player


                                                      Andre Drummond











- Best Mitten State Hockey Player


                                                  Pavel Datsyuk  (2nd M.S.S. R. Award)











- Best Mitten State Boxer


                                               Ronald Hearns











- Best Mitten State MMA Fighter


                                                Joe Warren











- Best Mitten State Wrestler


                                               Rob Van Dam (2nd M.S.S. R. Award)











- Best Mitten State Soccer Player


                                              Zach Steinberger  (2nd M.S.S. R. Award)











- Best Mitten State Race Car Driver


                                             Brad Keselowski  (2nd M.S.S. R. Award)











- Best Mitten State Sports Analyst


                                                     Jalen Rose











-  Best Mitten State Play by Play


                                                   Mario Impemba











- Best Mitten State Color Commentator


                                                     Rod Allen











- Best Mitten State Coach


                                                 Mike Babcock











- Best Mitten State Moment


                              The Michigan State University football team winning the Rose Bowl!











- Best Mitten State Team


                            The Michigan State University football team  (2nd M.S.S. R. Award)











- Best Mitten State Breakthrough Player


                                                             J.D. Martinez











- Best Mitten State Comeback Player


                                                           Chauncey Billups











- Best Mitten State Upset


         The Eastern Michigan University baseball team upsets nationally ranked #20 Clemson 6-5.











- Best Mitten State Female Athlete


                                              Meryl Davis











- Best Mitten State Male Athlete


                                                Justin Verlander  ( 3rd M.S.S. R. Award)











- Mitten State Sports Community Leader


                                                              Joe Nathan











- Mitten State Sports Lifetime Achievement Award


                                                            Bo Shembechler

Zach Steinberger (in white) took home his 2nd Mitten State Sports Award!

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