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Detroit Tigers Deadline Dilemma: To Trade or Keep Tarik Skubal?
As the MLB trade deadline approaches, Tigers fans are lost in a maze of maybes. After a decade-long drought of irrelevance, the Tigers, teetering around .500, have reignited excitement not felt since the 2014 playoffs. As the trade deadline looms, fans are like gardeners, unsure whether to prune their prized roses or let them grow wild, fearing both stagnation and over-cutting. I don’t blame any fan for
Detroit Lions Training Camp: Key Offensive Storylines to Watch
The Detroit Lions narrowly fell short of a Super Bowl berth in 2023, surpassing many expectations in the process. Many anticipated that the Lions' upward trajectory would continue, but it might take another year or two for their drafts and front office moves to coalesce into a true contender. However, the young Lions team exceeded expectations last season, securing an NFC North Championship and nearly reaching the
Detroit Pistons: Notes From Summer League Game 2
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - The Detroit Pistons second game of NBA Summer League vs the Houston Rockets didn’t get off to the best start. Just before the game the team announced Ron Holland would miss the game for general rest purposes. Holland was selected #5 overall by the Pistons in the 2024 NBA Draft to be an important part of the team’s new future. He did have
Most men want to be left alone on Father’s Day, but not me
Just leave me alone. That’s the constant refrain I got from my daddy friends on Father’s Day. They did not want to be fussed over by family. They did not want elaborate meals. Those men did not want to be bothered by their wives or children. I am the exact opposite. My Father’s Day weekend played out perfectly for me because my peeps did not leave me
Lions Brad Holmes’ Masterstroke: Extending Goff before Lawrence
Detroit Lions GM Brad Holmes worked his magic again, securing Jared Goff's contract extension before the latest (and next) wave of quarterback deals. Holmes' timing was impeccable, ensuring the Lions' stability at quarterback while navigating the rapidly inflating quarterback market. Goff's extension, which some pronounced hefty at the time, now appears to be a masterstroke in comparison to Trevor Lawrence's recent blockbuster deal with the Jacksonville Jaguars.
Tigers Drop Heartbreaker to Nationals in Extra Innings, 5-4
The Detroit Tigers endured a heartbreaking loss to the Washington Nationals in a gripping 5-4 game that stretched into extra innings. The Tigers, struggling to find consistent offense this season, saw their efforts fall short despite a promising mid-game comeback. This defeat marks a missed opportunity for the Tigers to edge closer to a .500 record, bringing their season tally to 32-34. Early Struggles and a Tight
Michigan Central station is a new beginning in more ways than one
The light thunder of clapping and the gentle roar of cheers rang out inside the Michigan Central Train station during our tour of the joint this weekend. We were inside the Poster room and stepped outside into the main concourse to see what all the fuss about. For a moment I thought Bill Ford Jr. strolled in to get another look at his handy work. I looked
The WNBA is Blowing it
"You only get one shot at your chance to blow", a famous line by native Detroit rapper Eminem. While his intentions were referring to making it big, the term can be used in a negative connotation as well. That is precisely what is happening in the WNBA at this very moment. The WNBA has notoriously been a money losing league. Funded by the NBA and kept alive
Tigers Tame Pirates in 8-0 Shutout, Skubal and Vierling Stay Hot
The Detroit Tigers demonstrated unrivaled focus in game one of Wednesday's double-header against the Pittsburgh Pirates, not letting the previous day's weather delay dampen their spirits or their play. Under drizzly skies, the Tigers, adorned in their "City Connect" uniforms and delivered a thunderous performance, overwhelming the Pirates with an 8-0 victory. Starting pitcher Tarik Skubal led the charge with a commanding seven-inning outing, while the Tigers'
Tigers Take Thriller: Vierling’s Walk-Off Secure Series Victory
As the Comerica Park crowd buzzed with anticipation, skepticism surrounded A.J. Hinch's bold decision to bench Kerry Carpenter, Colt Keith, and Riley Greene against a tough left-handed pitcher. However, as the game unfolded, those doubts would soon dissolve under the heat of a fierce, back-and-forth battle. The Detroit Tigers, displaying remarkable resilience at the plate, outpaced the persistent threats posed by the Toronto Blue Jays. Despite some
Tigers Edge Out Blue Jays 2-1, Olson Shines in Comeback Start
Just days after taking a comebacker off his hip, Detroit Tigers' Reese Olson silenced any doubts about his recovery with a standout performance against the Toronto Blue Jays at Comerica Park. Olson's poise on the mound ensured the Tigers held on to secure a narrow 2-1 victory, marking his first win of the season and snapping the Tigers' recent slide. Olson Overcomes Early Challenges Olson faced early
Tigers Win over Blue Jays Sparked By Colt Keith’s First Home Run
Rookie Colt Keith hit his first career home run, sparking the Detroit Tigers to a much-needed 6-2 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays at Comerica Park. This win not only snapped their five-game losing streak but also split the first two games of the series. Maeda's Strong Return from DL Tigers' starting pitcher Kenta Maeda, back from a short stint on the disabled list, opened the game
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