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Izzo Does It Again, Michigan State Upsets Purdue in Thrilling Fashion
The last three Saturday afternoons this February have featured vitally important basketball games at the Breslin Center. This time around held a much happier ending for Spartans fans than the prior two. Tom Izzo tied the legendary Bob Knight for most victories at a single Big Ten School. What stole the show however, was the fashion in how he pulled it off. Michigan State, in typical Michigan
Six of the most underrated players in Detroit Lions history
Barry Sanders, Calvin Johnson, Matthew Stafford, and Ndamukong Suh often gain recognition as some of the greatest players to suit up for the Detroit Lions. And rightfully so. Many regard Sanders and Johnson as two of the best ever at their positions. Suh was just a freak of nature in his prime. Then there's Stafford, who without a doubt, is the best quarterback in Lions' history. What
Throwback Hottie Kathy Ireland
Kathy Ireland.... What more can I say? Growing up Sports Illustrated blessed us with unlimited Kathy Ireland photoshoots. As a young boy she played a major part in my growing up process. How Kathy Ireland almost got me suspended from school. I went to Walled Lake Middle School for 7th and 8th grade. I was not a great student. But Sports Illustrated used to send a daily
Pistons beat Cavs thanks to their stellar bench
The Detroit Pistons returned against a familiar foe in the Cleveland Cavaliers. And despite the clear advantage the Cavaliers have in the post, the Pistons were able to win 106-103. It was behind the play of their supporting cast that sealed the victory for Detroit. Marvin Bagley continues to impress in his new home. He finished with 16 points, was attacking the paint, and even played effective
Pistons’ Offseason Options with Jerami Grant
As expected, Jerami Grant remains with the Detroit Pistons after GM Troy Weaver failed to pull the trigger on a trade hours before the NBA’s trade deadline. In a multi-team trade, Detroit sent away Josh Jackson, Trey Lyles and two second-round picks in exchange for Marvin Bagley III. Acquiring a former high draft pick who struggled to start their career is in line with Weaver’s M.O. However,
It’s time for James Harden to deliver
On Friday Evening in Minnesota, James Harden is set to make his debut for the Philadelphia 76ers. Harden will suit up for his third team in as many years. And this time, the pressure is on for Harden to make it work. There's no denying the guard out of Arizona State can play. James was an MVP caliber player in both Houston and Brooklyn. However, when push
What does Josh Woods’ return mean for the Detroit Lions?
Third-year linebacker, Josh Woods, will be in Motown for at least another year. On Tuesday morning, the Detroit Lions announced they've re-signed Woods to a one-year deal. The team did not disclose the terms of the deal. The Lions signed Woods, 25, last September, from the Chicago Bears practice squad. In 12 games, and one start for the Lions, Woods tallied 28 tackles. Woods didn't get a
Foster: Juwan Howard must abandon Southside Chicago mentality
Now that University of Michigan basketball coach Juwan Howard has dodged a huge bullet, there is an urban warfare mentality he must eliminate from his life. Whenever Howard does something out of bounds, his constant refrain is, “This is how we handle things in the hood. I am a street kid.” That’s fine if he were the head coach of Team Blue on the Southside Chicago YMCA
Opinion: Juwan Howard needs to be suspended
On Sunday Afternoon in Madison Wisconsin, Juwan Howard found himself in an ugly situation. He blew by coach Greg Gard who did not take kindly to it. All of a sudden, both coaches got in each other's faces, leading to Howard slapping assistant coach Joe Krabbenhoft. The brawl expanded to players and the situation very quickly got dangerous. Whoever's fault this is is irrelevant, but both certainly
Foster: Let’s talk Detroit Rookies, PSL, NBC Sports, and a new voice
Two great rookies in Detroit. We spend a lot of time complaining about how poorly our professional sports teams are. I am also guilty of that. We do not spend enough time placing a shining light on our shining lights. Let’s do that now. The future looks bright. Did you know that Detroit could pull off a rare rookie of the year sweep in the NBA and
Anthony Lynn praises Lions’ ownership, and leadership of Dan Campbell
Anthony Lynn is a man of high-character, and class. After Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell demoted him during this past season, Lynn could easily have had sour grapes. Especially since the Lions fired him after only one season as the offensive coordinator. However, that's not the case. During an appearance on Woodward Sports', The Bottom Line (TBL), Lynn discussed his time with the Lions. And during
The Detroit Lions WR Situation
The Detroit Lions are in an interesting position when it comes to WR. Lets take a look at their history and upcoming options in this years NFL Draft. Over the past few years, it has been agonizing watching electric wide receivers get drafted. It was easy to see these players would be excellent professional football players capable of generating incredible production for the teams that selected them.
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