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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
Detroit Lions sign Veteran OL Germain Ifedi
The Detroit Lions are adding another piece to their offensive line with the signing of veteran Germain Ifedi. This move comes hot on the heels of his release from the Atlanta Falcons just a week ago, a decision to save them nearly a million dollars in cap space. https://twitter.com/TomPelissero/status/1661136682609934337?s=20 Ifedi is returning to the NFC North, where he spent two seasons with the Chicago Bears after being
ESPN is High for Having Denard Robinson on this List
ESPN college football scribe Bill Connelly released his list of top 75 college football quarterbacks since 2000. And one notable local name snuck on it at No. 50, Denard Robinson. That’s right, Rich Rodriguez’ pride and joy during his Michigan tenure. The only positive highlight from that era was Robinson. But to have him as the 50th best quarterback of the century is ludicrous. It’s insane. It’s
Hendon Hooker, Detroit Lions’ New QB, Earns High Praise from Joe Milton
The void left by Hendon Hooker at the University of Tennessee is set to be filled by an emerging talent, Joe Milton III. Thanks to his strong arm and quick mobility, Milton's dual-threat ability has garnered him significant attention on the college football landscape. The former Michigan quarterback, now tasked with leading the Volunteers' offense, has emerged as a potential Heisman trophy finalist. Milton had the good
NFL approves limited flexible scheduling for Thursday night games
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — Thursday nights in the NFL have long been the most drastic feature of its made-for-TV schedule, a prime-time slot that raised concerns about player safety and produced plenty of competitive duds before it moved to a streaming-only platform. Now the league will have the power, albeit limited, to change the matchups. NFL owners approved Monday a flexible scheduling policy for Thursday night games
Aaron Rodgers, rookie QBs the focus as NFL teams kick off practices
"All eyes on rookie QBs and Aaron Rodgers as NFL teams kick off practices" Rookie quarterbacks will get much of the attention this week when most NFL teams hit the field for non-contact practices. Twenty teams kicked off their voluntary organized team activities on Monday and 10 more will do so on Tuesday. Only the defending NFC champion Philadelphia Eagles and the AFC runner-up Cincinnati Bengals aren’t
Báez hits 3-run double in 10th to lift Tigers past Royals 8-5 in 10 innings
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Javier Báez hit a bases-clearing double in the 10th inning for his third hit of the night to lift the Detroit Tigers to an 8-5 victory over the Kansas City Royals in the opener of a three-game series Monday night. “It’s the best feeling in the world,” Báez said in an on-field interview after the game. “I’m just happy that I got
Detroit Lions: Kenny Golladay or Chase Young? Take Your Pick
It's the height of speculation season in the NFL, and the Detroit Lions are at the heart of an intriguing narrative. Two polarizing names have emerged from the rumor mill: wide receiver Kenny Golladay and defensive end Chase Young. Each player's past is tinted by struggles, but there's a compelling question to ask: Could these former standouts rewrite their narratives and find redemption in Detroit? Kenny Golladay:
Detroit Lions: International Talent Max Pircher Signed for 2023 Season
The Detroit Lions have signed offensive lineman Max Pircher through the NFL's International Player Pathway (IPP) program for the 2023 season. This move comes as the Lions continue to seek versatile talent to bolster their acclaimed offensive line. https://twitter.com/Lions/status/1660737843638030353?s=20 Max Pircher: From Italy to the NFL Pircher, born in Italy, built an impressive resume before his entry into the NFL. Starting with Austria's Swarco Raiders and later
Detroit Lions: Brian Branch will be the team’s highest impact rookie
Love it or hate it, the Detroit Lions came out of the 2023 NFL Draft with a class of players who will be impact performers early on. Many viewed the selections of Jahmyr Gibbs and Jack Campbell at picks 12 and 18 overall as reaches, but there is no doubt both guys will play major roles early in their careers. Some scratched their heads when the team
Major League Baseball launches community assistance platform
NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball launched a community assistance platform Wednesday called “MLB Together.” The platform will focus on youth empowerment; diversity, equity and inclusion; domestic and physical safety; health research and resources; military family and veteran resources; disaster relief; and environmental sustainability and green initiatives. Chicago White Sox reliever Liam Hendriks, a cancer survivor, will be a program ambassador. Roberto Clemente Award winners Adam
Michigan State Baseball Headed to Omaha
MSU baseball hasn't made the Big Ten Tournament since 2018. In order to make the Big Ten Tournament, you have to be in the top eight of the 13 teams in the conference. With three games remaining against first-place Indiana Michigan State was tied for eighth with Purdue. The Spartans held the tiebreaker over the Boilermakers and needed to do better or the same as Purdue in