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Double Dribbles and Double Murders
Imagine finding out that you sat next to a murderer at a Knicks game. How about two? Fans may have been screaming about a double-dribble or hoping to see a double-double, but it is a safe bet that no one at the game was yelling about a double-murder. If you were at a Knicks game in Madison Square Garden during the 1989-1990 NBA season, you might very
Detroit Tigers name Rob Metzler as VP/Assistant GM
The Detroit Tigers make an impressive hire by hiring Rob Metzler from the Tampa Bay Rays. For years, Detroit Tigers fans have been wanting more from their farm system. It appears that Tigers fans have hired the right man for the position. Today, the Tigers have named Rob Metzler Vice President, Assistant General Manager, joining the organization after 15 seasons with the Tampa Bay Rays. He has
Brittney Griner 9-Year Sentence Upheld as Expected
A Russian court has upheld it's ruling on the Brittney Griner 9 year marijuana sentence. “We are very disappointed,” Ms. Griner’s lawyers said in a statement of an appeals court near Moscow. “The verdict contains numerous defects, and we hoped that the court of appeal would take them into consideration.” This shouldn't come as a surprise to anyone. Russia has very strict laws when it comes to
Kanye West out at Adidas
Adidas is cutting off all ties with Kanye West after his "anti-Semitic" comments. The company released a statement: "Ye's recent comments and actions have been unacceptable, hateful and dangerous, and they violate the company's values of diversity and inclusion, mutual respect and fairness." The German show company said "will terminate the partnership with Ye, end production of Yeezy branded products and stop all payments to Ye and
Detroit Pistons Fans ‘Know’ Belief in Restoration Will Pay Off
Detroit Pistons general manager Troy Weaver said the team is entering the competing phase of the 'restoration', or rebuilding, process. A sold -out crowd of more than 20,000 witnessed his handy work earlier this week during a 113-109 opening night victory over the Orlando Magic at Little Caesars Arena. Weaver has assembled a young nucleus of players that has pundits and fans optimistically wanting to see more.
Lions culture, not Jared Goff, lost the Dallas Cowboys game
Jared Goff did what any good team leader would do. He looked at the stat sheet following the Lions 24-6 loss to the Dallas Cowboys Sunday and took responsibility for the loss because of his two interceptions and two lost fumbles. "Starts with me," Goff said. "We take care of the ball today, we probably win. Your character is revealed in moments of adversity, and we've certainly
The Detroit Tigers part ways with David Chadd
The Detroit Tigers transformation continues as the club parts with longtime front office member David Chadd. The inevitable became reality on Monday afternoon when the Detroit Tigers and David Chadd parted ways. Chadd was employed by the Tigers for 18 years. Cody Stavenhagen of The Athletic further reported the separation was mutual. https://twitter.com/CodyStavenhagen/status/1584647795935526920?s=20&t=FIrC1gUMwiKehdc3kxa7fA The only real surprise here is that it took so long. David Chadd was
Special Teams stay HOT in Red Wings win
Red Wings - Ducks Recap The Detroit Red Wings power play remains hot, which keyed an easy 5-1 victory Monday night over the Anaheim Ducks at the LCA. Captain Dylan Larkin, power play specialist David Perron and Dominik Kubalik scored power play goals as the Wings broke a 1-1 tie and never looked back, proving that this team not only can get off to a good start
Former Lions Player Rips Dan Campbell
Dan Campbell has recently become a polarizing figure in Detroit sports. Just a few months ago Motor City Dan was the bell of the ball. During Hard Knocks on HBO, I think we all bought into the hype. Now that the Detroit Lions have started the season 1-5 the tone around Detroit and the league has changed. So much so, Dan is getting blasted by former players
Another Dave Dombrowski production
The Philadelphia Phillies are the fourth team to head to the World Series under Dave Dombrowski. Throughout history, there are phases when physical media dominates the marketplace. Tapes were the one that I first started a collection with. One year, on Christmas, I received my first two cassette tapes. They were the Offspring's “Smash” and Shaquille O'Neal's first album, “Shaq Diesel.” (Don't judge, Shaq's first album is
Fantasty Basketball: Scoop ’em Up Sunday
The first week of fantasy basketball is nearly complete, which means fantasy owners are about halfway through the most important part of the season to improve your team. The first 2 weeks of fantasy will see tons of players that went undrafted, got waived or just completely came out of nowhere, get scooped up for good. Some owners are quick to chase players entering fantasy relevance for
Mid-Season Recruiting Check-In for Michigan
With the Michigan Wolverines on their bye week, I thought it would be a good time to check in on recruiting. You don’t typically see a lot of commits during the season. Although Michigan got one this past week, more on that in a minute. So not much has changed since the season began. But recruiting is something most fans don’t give a lot of their attention