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The Baez Turnaround
After a 2021 season in which the Tigers went 77-85, The Tigers signed star shortstop Javier Baez to a six-year, 140 million dollar deal. Baez is known for his defensive prowess and aggressive play style. The biggest weakness in his game is his discipline at the plate. With the Mets in 2021, Baez had 50 hits, 22 RBI, and 32 runs in 167 at-bats. A signing of
Michigan State Fans Should be Furious to Give Up Home Game
The Big Ten announced this past week that the Michigan State - Penn State football game would be moving locations. It was originally scheduled to be at Spartan Stadium. But with the time and date being moved, the Big Ten decided to shake up the venue as well. Instead, both teams will square off at Ford Field in primetime on Black Friday. This is embarrassing that Michigan
Detroit Lions: Dan Campbell Paints a Clear Picture, ‘Everything is About the Work”
The atmosphere was charged at the Detroit Lions' third day of Organized Team Activities (OTAs). Head coach Dan Campbell addressed the media, laying bare his thoughts and plans for the upcoming season. Campbell, known for his candidness and unique coaching style, emphasized the importance of these sessions as a time to develop team chemistry, learn about each other, and understand how the Lions operate. He's looking beyond
Detroit Lions: Is a Jonah Jackson contract extension in the works?
The Detroit Lions are one of the NFL teams on the rise entering 2023. A key component of that rise is the team's offensive line. The Lions' offensive line ranks third in the league according to Pro Football Network. There is good reason for it. Detroit boasts one of the NFL's best offensive tackle tandems in Taylor Decker and Penei Sewell. Both tackles finished 2022 with a
Detroit Lions Bringing Back Kicker Riley Patterson via Trade with Jaguars
The Detroit Lions have finalized a trade with the Jacksonville Jaguars, acquiring kicker Riley Patterson in exchange for an undisclosed draft pick. Patterson rejoins the Lions after a sensational season with the Jaguars, setting the stage for an intriguing kicker competition in Detroit. During his tenure with Jacksonville, Patterson made good on 30 of 35 field goals (85.7%) and 36 of 37 extra points (97.3%). He earned
What should the Pistons do with the fifth pick?
The NBA draft lottery was completed on Tuesday, May 16th. Although the Pistons, Houston Rockets, Charlotte Hornets, and San Antonio Spurs all had the highest odds for the number one pick, unfortunately, the Detroit Pistons fell to the fifth overall pick, but now have options on the table. Keep the pick? Trade it? General Manager Troy Weaver definitely has some important decisions to make on the newly-acquired
Steve Yzerman is big-game hunting. Auston Matthews is the target
Detroit Red Wings General Manager Steve Yzerman is big-game hunting. Many fans wonder when the conservative Yzerman will turn his giant gift basket of draft picks into an impact player. The time is now, but it won’t be easy. Yzerman has already talked to Toronto Maple Leafs president and former teammate Brandan Shanahan about what it would take for the Wings to obtain Leafs All-star forward Auston
A New Den for David Montgomery: From Bears to Lions…”It’s gonna get ugly”
David Montgomery left the Bears for the Lions to satisfy his hunger to win. Historically, it's a move that would have been seen as perplexing by those who follow the NFL. Following a rocky 25-42 career tenure in Chicago, Montgomery joins the Lions, a team buzzing with hope and a newfound competitive spirit. "I like to compete. That's what football's about," Montgomery declared on the Lions' new
Ford Field to host Michigan State vs Penn State on Black Friday
Michigan State football is going to wrap up its season on Black Friday at Ford Field. There are a lot of moving parts to this and reasons for it all going down. https://twitter.com/MSU_Football/status/1661401719195189249?s=20 Reasons for Moving the Game to Ford Field Big Ten TV Contract Deal An important concept to understand is the new Big Ten TV contract with Fox, CBS, and NBC. A report recently said
Detroit Tigers Trade Candidates
With the Detroit Tigers being surprisingly competitive in 2023, they will still likely be sellers at the trade deadline. With of a roster of veterans and young players, who could they look to move this summer to improve their farm system or major league team? Here are some potential trade chips for the Detroit Tigers: https://twitter.com/mcmbaseballpod/status/1659578229991129088?s=20 Eduardo Rodriguez Rodriguez has been more than Detroit Tigers fans could
Detroit Pistons Draft: Cam Whitmore offers athletic tools and All-Star potential
After suffering through a league-worst 17-65 record, Detroit Pistons fans endured the worst-case scenario at the NBA Draft Lottery. Tied for the best odds to land the No. 1 pick in the Victor Wembanyama sweepstakes, the Pistons could fall no further than the fifth overall pick in the lottery. As fate would have it, that is exactly where Detroit fell to. A desire to rip the lottery
Corum and Edwards: Best in class?
"Corum and Edwards: Best in class?" Michigan Football is coming off of a 13-1 season in which they were granted a College Football Playoff berth. Although the Wolverines would go on to lose in the CFP Semi-finals, this team showed many flashes of being great, and players stepped up when injuries happened. In week 12 against Illinois, star running back Blake Corum got injured. Michigan fans knew
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