Jay Riemersma

Former Michigan and Buffalo Bills tight end Jay Riemersma has designs on Congress. Riemersma has filed paperwork to run for U.S. Rep. Peter Hoekstra's (HUCK'-struhz) 2nd District seat in southwestern Michigan. Hoekstra, a Republican, has announced his...

Congressman Pete Hoekstra is retiring to a run for governor and there are a crowd of people hoping to get the job. Nine are running in all, and after Tuesdays' primary there will only be two. Hoekstra has held the spot for 17 years. It's been held by...

Former state Rep. Bill Huizenga of Zeeland has declared himself the winner in the 2nd District Republican congressional primary. With 100 percent of precincts in, the 41-year-old co-owner of Huizenga Gravel Co. had a 660-vote advantage over ex-NFL player...

PITTSBURGH - The opening act of the Ravens' Kyle Boller saga turned into a horror show, and the first steps of a much-hyped defense transformed into a comedy of errors. Lacking consistency at quarterback and focus in the secondary, the Ravens' coming-out...

If this had been a street football game, Drew Bledsoe would have told his top receiver to run 15 yards beyond the parked car in Mr. Smith's driveway, spin around the lamp post and look over his right shoulder for the football. This was no street football...