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Family fun awaits at Dow Diamond

Aside from just watching a game, visitors to the Dow Diamond have options to enjoy a multitude of family-friendly activities. If your kids happen to be feeling antsy and don’t want to sit still until the seventh-inning stretch, there is a large playground for them to run around on to […]

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Too little too late

The Great Lakes Loons came into the April 9 matchup trying to continue the hot hitting stretch that had propelled them to a 4-1 record to start the season. Despite a late rally from the Loons, the Kernels were still able to hang onto a 5-3 win in the second […]

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Minor League, major fun!

This year at Dow Diamond, Loons fans have some big time promotions to be excited about, including the opportunity to sip on some discount beers. The second home game of the season featured a new promotion for selective games at Dow Diamond, “Hump Day Happy Hour.” Whenever the Loons host […]

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Golf team’s tee off delayed by soggy weather

Delta’s golf team is off to a late start, due to the wet spring weather. Four matches have been canceled so far due to soggy golf courses. The team also was not able to make their spring trip this year, because the courses were still wet. “Obviously we’d prefer warm […]

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Kickboxing classes focus on fitness at Delta

Students who enjoy kickboxing, getting a workout, or just want the health benefits of kickboxing may be interested in one of five of Delta’s kick boxing classes. The class focuses on the fitness aspects of kickboxing. There are five sections offered each semester for students of any fitness or knowledge […]

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Spring weather steals three games

After their week long line of games in Florida, with seven wins and three losses to start the season, the Delta Pioneers baseball team returned home to have their first three games canceled due to weather conditions. Games scheduled with Cornerstone College and Rochester College have been canceled, while competitions […]

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Women’s softball season cancelled

Although it was never officially announced, Delta’s women’s softball team canceled their season two days before it started. “It was the hardest decision we had to make,” Shelly Raube, Athletic director at Delta, said. The softball team consisted of nine players, the assistant coach and head coach Steve Klinge. Raube […]

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Men’s baseball team getting in the swing

The Delta College baseball team made a trip to Florida over spring break, and returned with a 7-3 record in the pre-season tournament. According to head coach Dan Smith, the team is prepared and excited to get started with regular season games. “I could not be more ready to get […]

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Men’s basketball season ends, 79-61

The men’s basketball season wrapped up March 6 at Pioneer Gym with a 79-61 loss to Wayne County in the District 10 semifinal. While Delta Head Coach, Lonnie Griffin, is disappointed the Pioneers aren’t moving on in the tournament, he is pleased with the season his team had and felt […]

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They were the champions

After the final buzzer sounded, Delta College Men’s Basketball Head Coach Mike LaRose looked up at the scoreboard after the NJCAA National Championship Division II game at Pioneer Gym and saw Delta College – 77, St. Louis Community College (Meramec), Missouri – 71. For the first time in any sport, […]