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Records: Mat Ishbia pledged $14M to MSU on top of bigger gift
DETROIT (AP) — Mortgage executive Mat Ishbia pledged $14 million to Michigan State University sports a year ago, on top of a $32 million multiyear gift announced months earlier in 2021, according to records released Thursday. The documents don't reveal much that's new. But Michigan State nonetheless fought their disclosure in a public records lawsuit filed by the Detroit Free Press, claiming they could have a chilling
The 2005-06 Detroit Pistons: My Christmas Vengeance
Have you ever needed someone, (cough Detroit Pistons cough), to come through for your well being and protection? Christmas day 2005, I needed the Pistons. Don't know if it should be this way, but the 2004 NBA Champion Detroit Pistons cemented a place in my heart for ever. A place that felt more reserved for family, than the sports teams I rooted on. It didn't hurt that
Twitter Reacts to Lions Christmas Eve Disaster
The Detroit Lions collapsed under pressure on Christmas Eve. Their Week 16 matchup against the Carolina Panthers ended in a brutal 37-23 loss, snapping their three-game winning streak and dropping their record to 7-8. The Lions' atrocious performance has fans blowing up the Twitter feed this evening. The Lions had been playing like one of the best teams in the NFL over the last seven weeks. Today,
Soft Ass Lions bullied by Panthers
This is what the old heads warned us about.The perfect run by the imperfect team would come to an end. The Detroit Lions run not only ended, but it crashed and burned on a chilly field in Charlotte as they suffered a humiliating 37-23 loss to the Carolina Panthers Saturday afternoon.The Lions were on the brink of the Wildcard playoffs. That is still possible but now when
Detroit Lions: The Shane Zylstra Story
In a game full of negatives for the Detroit Lions, there was one story that overrode a disappointment in Carolina. There are very few success stories from division II football in the NFL. This Sunday Detroit Lions tight end Shane Zylstra proved to be the exception. Originally, Zylstra signed as an undrafted free agent to the Minnesota Vikings in 2021. After getting waived in the preseason by
Detroit Lions: A Christmas Eve Disappointment
The Detroit Lions got absolutely dominated by the Carolina Panthers on Christmas Eve. The Panthers ran all over the Lions, taking the win 37 to 23. The Lions just could not figure it out on either side of the ball in this game. Now, their record falls to 7-8 and their three-game winning streak has been snapped. Here are my takeaways from today’s game: Defense Atrocious The
Detroit Lions v. Panthers: Staff Picks and Score Predictions
The Detroit Lions look to extend their winning streak to four and keep their playoff hopes alive with a win over the Carolina Panthers on Saturday. It's been a funky week with travel on a Thursday and no regular Tuesday off for the players, but they say the irregular week doesn't change a thing. The team is not only laser-focused on what they need to do, but
Potential Lion, QB C.J. Stroud is still defining his legacy
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — During C.J. Stroud's second trip to New York in as many years as a Heisman Trophy finalist, he noticed his picture on some of the billboards in Times Square and took a moment to reflect. "I was talking to my mom and my cousins and my brother and my sister who came with me, and who would have thought? Honestly, like, I'm not
Pistons whimper late, lose to Hawks 130-105
The Pistons have been able to find themselves in games early. However, one problem that seems to keep getting in their way is the second half. And for Detroit, that problem reared its ugly head tonight yet again. Going into halftime leading 63-60, the Hawks came out in the third half and almost immediately took control. Trae Young and the crew managed to outscore the Pistons 35-18
Pistons struggle in second half, fall in Atlanta
ATLANTA (AP) — Trae Young had 26 points and 13 assists, Dejounte Murray added 26 points, and the Atlanta Hawks used a dominant third quarter to beat the struggling Detroit Pistons 130-105 on Friday night. Bogdan Bogdanovic finished with 19 points, and Clint Capela, returning after missing the last three games with a right calf strain, finished with 10 rebounds and 10 points for the Hawks, who
Jacksonville Jaguars: A Christmas Story
We have already outlined a path to the playoffs for the Detroit Lions. It is a very plausible scenario. Many Lions fans believe their team has become "America's Team" due to the increase in national coverage. If the Lions can handle their business these next three weeks, they will likely make the playoffs as a Wild Card team. They still need help from other teams. However, a
Adding Play-in Tournament to NHL Playoffs is Stupid
The National Hockey League has been fourth of four when it comes to popularity amongst the professional sports leagues in the United States since well… the beginning of time. It’s a game that many people do enjoy watching live but once you get the average Joe outside of the arena, interest dips quickly. Hockey can be a tough watch on TV. If you didn’t grow up playing
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