Pictures of 2018

We watched college hockey in January.  Lawrence Tech University defeated Schoolcraft College 4-3.

 MHSAA matchups were featured on the Mitten State Sports Report.  Detroit Catholic Central defeated Hartland 8-0.

Mitten State Sports Report was center ice for the U-18 Five Nations Tournament.  Finland defeated Sweden 5-3.  

ARCA racing at Flat Rock Speedway has been featured on the Mitten State Sports Report every year since 2012.

We visited Comerica Park in June.  The Cleveland Indians defeated the Detroit Tigers 9-2.

The Mitten State Sports Report received exclusive Car Show photographs from Michael Pertile.

The Summer heated up with UPSL action.  The Ann Arbor FC Lumberjacks defeated the Muskegon Risers 3-0.

Three USPBL games were featured on the Mitten State Sorts Report in 2018.

Jimmy John's Field opened in 2016.

The Junior League World Series has been featured on the Mitten State Sports Report every year since 2015.

College Soccer was featured on the Mitten State Sports Report.  Madonna University defeated Cleary University 3-1.

The USA NTDP was featured on the Mitten State Sports Report several times in 2018.

We watched college hockey at Yost Ice Arena.  MSU beat UofM 4-3.

We watched college hockey in November.  The University of Michigan Dearborn Wolverines defeated the Utah Utes 12-0.

Concordia University football was featured on the Mitten State Sports Report in 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2018.

The University of Minnesota Golden Gophers defeated Georgia Tech 34-10 in the 2018 Quick Lane Bowl.

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-  The Mitten State Sports Report posted "Pictures of 2017" on 1/22/2018.



-  The Mitten State Sports Report posted "Pictures of 2016" on 1/20/2017.



-  The Mitten State Sports Report posted "Pictures of 2015" on 1/15/2016.



-  The Mitten State Sports Report posted "Pictures of 2014" on 1/24/2015.



-  The Mitten State Sports Report posted "Pictures of 2013" on 1/28/2014.











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2018 Quick Lane Bowl

Scroll down to see exclusive photographs from the 2018 Quick Lane Bowl.

     On Wednesday, December 26th, the University of Minnesota Golden Gophers defeated the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 34-10 in the 2018 Quick Lane Bowl.  The game was played at Ford Field located at 2000 Brush Street, in Detroit, Michigan.  Both schools finished the 2018-2019 season with overall records of 7-6.  Scroll down to see exclusive photographs from the 2018 Quick Lane Bowl.
     Leave a comment, or email the Mitten State Sports Report at mittenstatesportsreport@rocketmail.com  Click on the links below for more information about the University of Minnesota athletic program, or the Georgia Tech athletic program.  Check out Game Notes.  Click on past months to see all of the Mitten State Sports Report's archived material.

The 2018 Quick Lane Bowl was played at Ford Field in downtown Detroit.

Both schools finished the 2018-2019 season with overall records of 7-6.

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-  P.J. Fleck is the Head Coach of the University of Minnesota football team.



-  Geoff Collins is the Head Coach of the Georgia Tech football team.  He was hired on December 7, 2018.



-  Paul Johnson is the former Head Coach of the Georgia Tech football team.  He coached the Yellow Jackets in the 2018 Quick Lane Bowl.  



-  There was an announced attendance of over 27,000 fans at the 2018 Quick Lane Bowl.



-  Minnesota running back #24 Mohamed Ibrahim ran for 224 yards, and 2 touchdowns at the 2018 Quick Lane Bowl.



-  Georgia Tech Quarterback #16 TaQuon Marshall ran for 75 yards, and threw for 76 yards in the 2018 Quick Lane Bowl.



-  The Minnesota Golden Gophers compete in the Big Ten Conference.



-  The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets compete in the ACC (Atlantic Coast Conference).  











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10 Fast Facts - December

     10 Fast Facts is the newest monthly feature that began on the Mitten State Sports Report last month (November, 2016).  Be sure to click on past months to check out all of the Mitten State Sports Report's archived material.  You can always leave a comment, and you can email the Mitten State Sports Report directly at mittenstatesportsreport@rocketmail.com  Scroll down and vote in the monthly Poll Question.  Check out Game Notes.










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-  The College Football Bowl season kicks off today at 2:00 p.m. with the Gildan New Mexico Bowl.





-  Gildan New Mexico Bowl:  University of New Mexico vs. University of Texas at San Antonio.





-  Quick Lane Bowl:  Ford Field:  December 26th, 2016:  University of Maryland vs. Boston College.





-  The Quick Lane Bowl is formerly known as the Little Caesars Pizza Bowl, and before that it was known as the Motor City Bowl.





-  The Detroit Lions signed Joique Bell on December 6th, 2016.  Bell is a former Detroit Lions player.





-  The Detroit Lions released TE Brandon Pettigrew on December 9th, 2016.





-  Brandon Pettigrew was drafted by the Lions in 2009.  He was the 20th overall pick in the 1st round.





-  Detroit Red Wings Forward Luke Glendening played his college hockey career at the University of Michigan.  





-  Detroit Red Wings Forward Justin Abdelkader played his college hockey career at Michigan State University.





-  Detroit Red Wings Defenseman Danny DeKeyser played his college hockey career at Western Michigan University.  










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-  The Quick Lane Bowl began in 2014.  Rutgers University defeated the University of North Carolina 40-21.



-  The Little Caesars Pizza Bowl was played at Ford Field, in Detroit from 2009-2013.  



-  The Motor City Bowl began in 1997.  It was played at the Pontiac Silverdome.



-  The Cherry Bowl was played at the Pontiac Silverdome in 1984, and in 1985.



-  The Detroit Lions also drafted Matthew Stafford in 2009.  He was the 1st overall pick in the NFL draft.



-  The Detroit Red Wings currently have 9 points, and an overall record of 13-14-4.  










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