Omar Infante was out. Umpire Jeff Nelson blew the call. In the eighth inning of game two, Detroit’s Infante overran second base, Yankee right fielder Nick Swisher fired a lazer to second basemen Robinson Cano, who applied the tag before Infante could reach the bag. He was clearly out, yet Nelson called him safe. The...
Year: 2012
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Charger Chatter: Don Tocco
onorary alumnus of Hillsdale College and the man behind the Tocco Sports Challenge, talks with us in this week’s edition of Charger Chatter about this year’s 10th annual Tocco Sports Challenge and the importance of striving for physical wellness throughout life. How do you think the Tocco Challenge went this year? I think...
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Volleyball dominates crossover tourney, extends streak to 7
erence did not have a strong weekend at the 2012 Mizuno GLIAC / GLVC Crossover Tournament, the Hillsdale College women’s volleyball team went 3-0. Head Coach Chris Gravel said the tournament gives a prediction of who from the region will be able to make a run for the national title. He also said although the...
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Football bounces back with win at Ferris State
After a disappointing loss to Wayne State University two weeks ago, the Hillsdale College Chargers returned to the field on Saturday determined to bounce back. And with a 30-20 win over Ferris State University, they did just that. The Chargers now stand at 5-2 overall and 5-1 in the GLIAC and sit at third in...
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Cross-country women place 3rd, men 8th
After the teams split up to compete in two meets in two states last week, Hillsdale College cross-country is now preparing for the GLIAC Championships in Linwood, Mich on Oct. 20. The varsity teams traveled to Kenosha, Wis. for the University of Wisconsin – Parkside, and the rest to Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Mich....