1966
Mike Lucci of the Detroit Lions has three pass interceptions in a game.
Vince LaRocca and Tom Bilan of Summerfield are unanimous choices on All-River Raisin Conference football team.
1976
New York Yankees catcher Thurman Munson voted American League’s Most Valuable Player.
Dundee quarterback John Weyher is unanimous choice on All-Michigan-Ohio Border Conference team.
1986
Monroe High’s Missy Todd voted Wolverine A Conference Player of the Year in basketball.
Larry Markey of Monroe Catholic Central accepts University of Toledo basketball scholarship.
1996
Lou Holtz resigns as Notre Dame football coach.
Albert Belle becomes baseball’s richest player by signing five-year, $55 million contract with Chicago White Sox.
2006
Detroit Lions fall to 2-8 with 17-10 loss to Arizona.
Monroe’s Amanda Thompson to swim for the University of Toledo.
2016
A key completion by backup quarterback Jared Bronikowski helps Whiteford to victory in state football semifinals.
Former SMCC football coach Jack Giarmo to take over at Gibraltar Carlson.
2025
Aubrey Grosteffon of Bedford and SMCC’s Christian Craanen post the best cross country times of the season.
Former Detroit Piston Chauncey Billups arrested as part of FBI investigation into rigged card games.
This article originally appeared on The Monroe News: SPORTS MEMORIES
