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Are You Ok with NFL Players Smoking Weed Before Games?
"Are You Ok with NFL Players Smoking Weed Before Games?" Former Michigan State running back Le’Veon Bell said on a recent podcast that he smoked marijuana before games. "When I was playing football, I smoked, bro. Even before the games, I'd smoke and I'd go out there and run for 150, two (touchdowns),” Bell said. Bell had quite the run of success with the Pittsburgh Steelers. In
5 Detroit Lions working their way back from injury
Injuries are the worst part of football. Players missing entire seasons to an injury can lead to lost seasons for their teams. Losing a season can derail careers or cost a player millions of dollars. No NFL team escapes a season completely unscathed, and the Detroit Lions were no different in 2022. The Lions lost starting guard Halapoulivaati Vaitai and defensive lineman Levi Onwuzurike before the season
IndyCar Series Hits Detroit Streets This Weekend
For the first time since 1991, professional racing will be back on the streets of downtown Detroit after spending nearly three decades on Belle Isle. The NTT IndyCar Series will hold the Detroit Grand Prix this upcoming weekend. The green flag drops Sunday, June 4 at 3:00p.m. Most of the track will run on Jefferson Avenue, but other parts will have the drivers closer to the water,
James Houston IV Expects a Record-Breaking Year
James Houston IV, the former 6th-round draft pick from Jackson State, has a unique story characterized by tenacity. Catching up with the 2nd-year edge on the Ermanni and Edwards Show w/ Maz, the audacity of the Detroit Lions' young star was as apparent as ever. His journey from an overlooked college athlete to a promising NFL prospect is an illustration of his relentless determination. My football career
Buddy bromance could spark Lions to new heights
Lions General Manager Brad Holmes and Coach Dan Campbell call each other brothers. They wear shirts with the other’s image on it. How chummy. This is my brother, my guy,” Holmes said of Campbell. Their relationship is another sign we are about to enter the best Lions era ever under the Ford family ownership. Yes, even better than the roaring 90s when Barry Sanders, Chris Spielman, Lomas
5 Worst Team Names in Pro Sports
There are some head-scratching team names in the world of professional sports. Some are truly bad. A good team name sound good and is marketable. The New York Knicks is a good example of this. A great team name sounds good and ties into the history of the area. The Philadelphia 76ers would be a prime example. Let’s take a look at the five worst team names
BREAKING NEWS: DETROIT PISTONS HIRE MONTY WILLIAMS AS NEXT HEAD COACH
The Detroit Pistons and Monty Williams have agreed to a six year, $78.5 million deal making him the teams next head coach as reported by Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. The contract could award Williams over $100 million with incentives and team options according to reports from James Edwards of the Athletic. That means team owner Tom Gores stepped up in a huge way financially to lock down
A.J. Hoggard and Jaden Akins Return to Michigan State
A.J. Hoggard and Jaden Akins have withdrawn their names from the NBA Draft and will be returning to Michigan State for the 2023–24 season. Hoggard returns for his senior year and Akins for his junior season with the hopes of winning a national championship for the green and white. Now that these two are both coming back, this will be Michigan State's best team since 2019–20. https://twitter.com/MSU_Basketball/status/1663931468761169926?s=20
The Detroit Tigers are Injured
The Detroit Tigers are injured. Although Detroit had a successful month of May, it looks like they will go into June without some of their core players. How can the Detroit Tigers respond and who could step up in the wake of these injuries? https://twitter.com/BallySportsDET/status/1663669541467987968?s=20 Injuries to the Rotation Obviously, the Tigers are still missing three young starters in Matt Manning, Tarik Skubal and Casey Mize. But
BREAKING: Detroit Pistons Preparing Massive Monty Willians Offer
The Detroit Pistons are preparing a big offer in pursuit of Monty Williams to be their next head coach according to reports by Shams Charania and James L. Edwards III of the Athletic. It was later reported the offer will be around $10 million a year which would be second most in the NBA. He would trail only Greg Popovic who was paid $11.5 million for the
Detroit Pistons Draft: Jarace Walker, the defensive star with offensive upside
Detroit Pistons general manager Troy Weaver has made it no secret he will consider dealing the No. 5 pick in the 2023 NBA Draft. After falling to the fifth pick in the draft lottery, it makes sense why Detroit may opt to trade the pick instead of using it. Weaver may believe he can get a return that will have a bigger impact on this young team
Detroit Lions Fan Bets $15k on Team: A Brave Punt or an Inspired Strategy?
In the world of sports betting, bravery and faith often intertwine. In a daring display of faith in the Detroit Lions, a local Michigan bettor at Caesar's took the bold step of staking $15,000 on the team's success. The bettor wagered $10,000 on the Lions winning the NFC North and another $5,000 on them securing the franchise's first Super Bowl victory. If fortune smiles, the lionhearted gambler
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