TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 Great Lakes and Wolverines CHAPTER 2 Motor City Sports ATHLETE BIO Joe Louis CHAPTER 3 The College Game CHAPTER 4 Michigan Athletes ATHLETE BIO Dylan Larkin CHAPTER 5 Sports Michigan Style Focus on Michigan Glossary To Learn More Index
CHAPTER 1 GREAT LAKES AND WOLVERINES Sports Sports fans in Michigan have a lot to cheer for The city of Detroit offers teams in every major professional league Some of the country’s most successful college sports programs can be found around the state too And no matter where they are fans stand by their favorite teams through thick and thin The state’s unique sports culture reflects the region’s history geography and economy The Tigers Comerica Park offers sweeping views of the Detroit skyline 5
