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For senior swimmer Alli Vassilakos, an eight-month break from swimming led to a rejuvenated passion for the sport and consecutive All-American seasons.

Wayne State women's track team prepares for Bill Clinger Classic

Over 30 athletes from the Wayne State University women's indoor track and field team are set to compete at the Bill Clinger Classic.

Wayne State's Mahmoud Elsayed competes at Bahrain Junior World Cup

Wayne State University fencer Mahmoud Elsayed recently participated in the Bahrain Junior World Cup, held from January 17 to 19 at the Khalifa Sports City Stadium in Isa Town, Bahrain.

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Which former Western Wayne Today area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Jan. 25?

These former Western Wayne Today area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Jan. 25.

FDA: 1 company in cities within Wayne County received 2 citations in Q4 2024

By Western Wayne Today | Jan 21, 2025

There was one company in a city associated with Wayne County that received FDA citations as a result of one inspection conducted in the county over the fourth quarter of 2024, according to reports from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

Wayne State prepares for home matchups against Saginaw Valley and Roosevelt

By Western Wayne Today | Jan 21, 2025

Following a two-game road trip, the Wayne State University men's basketball team is set to return home.

Wayne State women’s basketball to host Saginaw Valley State and Roosevelt

By Western Wayne Today | Jan 21, 2025

The Wayne State University women's basketball team is set to host Saginaw Valley State and Roosevelt as they conclude the first half of their GLIAC schedule.

Rob Lee Jr. earns GLIAC offensive player of the week honors

By Western Wayne Today | Jan 20, 2025

Rob Lee, Jr. of Wayne State University's men's basketball team has been recognized as the GLIAC Offensive Player of the Week for the first time in his career.

Hunter Brown reflects on journey from college athlete to MLB pitcher

By Western Wayne Today | Jan 19, 2025

Wayne State University has seen only three of its baseball players reach Major League Baseball (MLB), with Hunter Brown now joining that select group.

Which former Western Wayne Today area high school standouts will be in action on Wednesday, Jan. 22?

By Western Wayne Today | Jan 19, 2025

These former Western Wayne Today area high school standouts will be in action on Wednesday, Jan. 22.

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Western Wayne Today area weekly mass times

The following parishes in the Western Wayne Today coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Wayne State narrowly loses to Oakland in men's swim & dive competition

The Wayne State University men's swimming and diving team faced off against Oakland University, a Division I team from the Horizon League, in a meet held on Saturday afternoon.

Wayne State falls short against Michigan Tech despite strong effort

The Wayne State University men's basketball team experienced a setback in their recent game against Michigan Tech, ending their three-game winning streak.

Wayne State excels at Findlay Alumni Classic; sets new school record

The Wayne State University women's indoor track and field team kicked off their 2025 season at the Findlay Alumni Classic in Findlay, Ohio, on January 17.

Wayne State women's basketball team defeated by Michigan Tech

The Wayne State University women's basketball team experienced a setback with a 76-67 loss against Michigan Tech University.

Wayne State women's swim team falls to Oakland

Wayne State University's women's swimming and diving team faced a challenging match against Oakland University, resulting in a 152-86 defeat.

Wayne State athletes achieve high academic performance in Fall 2024

The student-athletes at Wayne State University have demonstrated exceptional academic performance during the Fall 2024 semester.

Wayne State swim & dive hosts Oakland in final non-conference dual

The Wayne State University swimming and diving teams are preparing to host a non-conference dual meet against Oakland University.

Wayne State volleyball team to host annual banquet on February 1

The Wayne State University volleyball program is set to hold its 2024 banquet on February 1 at McShane's Irish Pub in Detroit.

Which former Western Wayne Today area high school standouts will be in action on Monday, Jan. 20?