Sports Shorts

Sports Shorts Emily Lindsay and Laura Farah are All- State. Photos by Dan Nilsen DAVISON - Lady Cardinals golfers Emily Lindsay and Laura Farah have been named to the Div. 1 All-State First-Team, as selected by the Michigan Interscholastic Golf Coaches Association. Lindsay, a senior, and Farah, a junior, led Davison to a fifth-place finish at the state meet last month. Lindsay also received individual Academic All-State honors, and the entire Davison squad was Team Academic All-State, one of only 39 schools in Michigan to earn that distinction. - D.N. Memorabilia show coming to Davison VFW DAVISON - A Christmas sportscard and NASCAR collectibles show

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Contents Of Gran Turismo 5 Collector's Edition Revealed

The much awaited racing simulator Gran Turismo 5 offers gamers exclusives to pride over, according to the official PlayStation blog . For the ones on the lookout to purchase something momentous to add to their compilation of awesome collectibles, details regarding contents packaged within Gran Turismo 5's Collector's Edition have been publicized. The special version includes the Gran Turismo 5 on Blu-ray disc, a collectible Diecast Car, an exclusive 'Apex' Card Guide, five exclusive DLC cars and custom-etched Gran Turismo key chain along with a numbered certificate of authenticity. The collectible car is a limited edition 1:43 scale diecast 2009 Nissa

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Okuma Salina Gets Baitfeeder

Based on Okuma’s top selling Salina II saltwater spinning series, the Salina II Baitfeeder encompasses all of the features that made the Salina II so successful - now with a baitfeeder function. This reel features a screw-in aluminium handle with a machine cut alloy round handle knob for a non-slip grasp on the drive of the reel; DFD: Dual Force Drag system incorporating oiled felt washers; an oversized bail arm; elliptical oscillation for improved line lay; Okuma's Rotor Equalizing System; eight corrosion resistant stainless bearings; a quick set anti-reverse roller bearing and Okuma's "Hydro Bloc" seal which protects the drag system from moistu

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Buying Dinky Toys

Dinky toys have been a favorite of children since 1934 when Meccano Ltd. of Liverpool, England began to manufacture Meccano Dinky toys. Buy, strangely enough, dinky toys have become a favorite of adults around the world as well. Many people love to collect these diecast miniature models, especially cars and trucks known as Dinky cars. If you're interested in collecting dinky toys follow along as we give you some background information to help you know what you're looking for. Meccano first began to create die cast models in 1931 by issuing a series of railway model cars along with other accessories like passengers, track workers and station workers amo

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Littler Diecast Rebrands To Emphasize Innovation And Excellence

The cornerstone of the new campaign is a contemporary logo design, incorporating a stylized LD and the tagline, "Innovation. Experience. Excellence."The primary blue and gray colors help maintain a link to the branding previously used by Littler Diecast."Our new tagline succinctly captures the key attributes that we have provided to our customers for nearly 60 years," explained CEO John D. Littler."The modern logo design highlights the investments our company has made in new technology, automation and quality control, along with our commitment to top-level environmental and safety practices." Littler noted that today's customers demand innovative, envi

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Collecting Diecast Vehicles Is A Fun Hobby For Folks Of All Ages

Almost everyone has played with diecast vehicles when they were a young child. When I went to grade school my friends and I collected ' Hot Wheels ' cars. We would make race tracks and construction zones in the dirt piles out back of our school and play with the vehicles at recess time. I remember having a holder that looked like a suitcase only smaller, it would open and inside I had probably 20 different vehicles, ranging from cars, to trucks and a few other things. We would play in the dirt with our diecast vehicles, racing them, or pretending we were construction crews, and we would dig tunnels in the dirt, and make hills and bridges to push are l

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