Michael "Mike" Ilitch (born 1929) began the Little Caesars Pizza empire in 1959 with one store in Garden City, Michigan. His business expanded to about 4000 stores by 1999. Ilitch invested the fortune...
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Dan Cleary had a goal and an assist to lift the Detroit Red Wings to a 4-1 win over the Dallas Stars on Wednesday night in a matchup of the top two teams in the Western Conference.Johan Franzen, Da...
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Red Wings owner Mike Ilitch believes his team addressed its top priority by signing center Pavel Datsyuk to a 7-year contract extension."Everyone in the organization wanted him to stay with us," Il...
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The Detroit Tigers decided Ivan Rodriguez was worth another $13 million. The Tigers exercised an option Tuesday on the All-Star catcher's contract, retaining him for a fifth season at a hefty price...
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The Detroit Tigers could have kept Curtis Granderson around for a while, retaining his talents with one-year deals until he became eligible for free agency after the 2011 season. The Tigers, though...
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The Detroit Tigers decided Ivan Rodriguez was worth another $13 million. The Tigers exercised an option Tuesday on the All-Star catcher's contract, retaining him for a fifth season at a hefty price...
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Dontrelle Willis was on vacation in Mexico when the blockbuster deal was completed, and Miguel Cabrera was home in Venezuela.Their next stop is Detroit, where the busy Tigers are building an awfull...
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Shag CrawfordNEW YORK (AP) _ Longtime major league umpire Shag Crawford, patriarch of a family of prominent sports officials, has died. He was 90.Crawford died Wednesday at an assisted living facil...
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Mike Ilitch
Cleary helps Red Wings beat Stars 4-1
