
Original news reporting, analysis and features by award-winning journalist Phoebe Wall Howard. Topics range from auto industry and politics to sailing and spotlight profiles with a Detroit perspective.
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Sailor Bob Kirkman has experienced Mackinac race whiplash.
In 1985, he came off a wave and watched the mast snap. St. Elmo’s Fire, a J/120, quit.
In 2026, he came off a wave and dominated the fleet. Hot Ticket, a J/120, won its class.
Th...
Steve Sheppard stood surrounded by sailors on the Great Lawn at Mission Point Resort on Mackinac Island, lost in his thoughts after finishing his 50th race from Port Huron to Mackinac.
Sheppard and his brother had made a pact that they wou...
Dr. David Lomasney said he wanted to sell every boat he owned — including his kayak — while racing through the night to Mackinac Island on Saturday.
By Sunday, Lomasney decided to keep all his boats and race again.
No boats sank this yea...
This is the story of a rescuer being rescued.
In early July, Dave Paschke made headlines after helping pull seven people from Lake St. Clair as their boat began to sink during sudden storm conditions.
Then 15 days later — on Saturday, Jul...
The worker fired by Ford Motor Co. over alleged theft of a $1.95 Grandma’s Chocolate Chip Cookie — based on surveillance video provided by Aramark later proven to be misleading — has retained legal counsel known for success with defamation...
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