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Alim McNeill’s Optimism Fuels Detroit Lions Defensive Transformation

By |April 20th, 2023|Categories: Detroit Lions, NFL|Tags: , , , |

Detroit Lions defensive tackle Alim McNeill gears up for the 2023 NFL season with high hopes for the team's revamped defense. As he enters his third season, McNeill aims to anchor the Lions' run-stopping efforts and elevate the overall defensive performance. With 41 tackles, six for loss, and one sack last season, McNeill acknowledges the need for continued improvement. Defensive Upgrades: A Game Changer General manager Brad

  • Taylor Decker

Taylor Decker and Detroit Lions Embrace High Hopes

By |April 20th, 2023|Categories: Detroit Lions, NFL|Tags: , , , , |

Taylor Decker and the Detroit Lions are stepping into unfamiliar territory as favorites this offseason, following a strong finish last season that left fans and pundits alike buzzing. Despite winning eight of their final ten games, the players understand that past performance doesn't guarantee future success. Quarterback Jared Goff remains grounded, emphasizing the need for continuous improvement and acknowledging the hard work that lies ahead. Goff said

  • Damar Hamlin

Damar Hamlin cleared to play, 4 months after cardiac arrest

By |April 19th, 2023|Categories: NFL, Trending News|Tags: , , , |

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin is cleared to resume playing and is attending the team’s voluntary workout program, the latest and biggest steps in his remarkable recovery some four months after going into cardiac arrest and having to be resuscitated on the field during a game at Cincinnati. “He’s fully cleared. [Damar is] here and he is of the mindset. He’s in

  • Ohtani

Ohtani homers in Bronx, 100 years to day after Ruth hit 1st

By |April 19th, 2023|Categories: MLB|Tags: , , , |

NEW YORK (AP) — Shohei Ohtani homered at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday, 100 years to the day Babe Ruth hit the first home run at the original ballpark in the Bronx. Ohtani turned on a 88.7 mph sweeper from Clarke Schmidt and hit a 116.7 mph drive that landed in the Yankees bullpen in right-center, 391 feet from home plate. It was Ohtani’s fourth home run of

  • College Basketball

College Basketball in the state of Michigan

By |April 19th, 2023|Categories: Michigan, Michigan State|Tags: , , , |

The Michigan Wolverines and Michigan State Spartans are two of the nation's most storied college basketball programs. The Wolverines, founded in 1909, have won only one national title in that time. However, they have 15 big ten titles in that span. Current head coach Juwan Howard has amassed a 79-48 record in four seasons with the Wolverines but is currently on the hot seat for the underwhelming

  • NFL Draft

Trade Back Or Move Up? 3 Potential Trades for Lions in NFL Draft

By |April 19th, 2023|Categories: Detroit Lions, NFL|Tags: , , , |

During day one of the 2022 NFL Draft, we saw plenty of significant trades occur. The Eagles made the move for wideout AJ Brown to help them on their Super Bowl run, Arizona traded a first-round pick for receiver Hollywood Brown, and the Saints traded three picks to move up to grab Ohio State’s Chris Olave. Brad Holmes was not excluded from the Draft Day festivities, though,

  • Red Wings

Red Wings’ Optimistic about Next Season after Positive Strides

By |April 19th, 2023|Categories: Detroit Red Wings, NHL|Tags: , , , |

Even though the season did not play out in the way that some members of the Red Wings had envisioned, there is a sense of optimism among the players regarding the future. Despite facing constant obstacles throughout the year, the team has taken significant steps forward, which has not gone unnoticed. The players are acknowledging and recognizing the progress made, which gives them confidence in what lies

  • Detroit Lions

Detroit Lions: Goff is open to contract negotiations, what could a new deal look like?

By |April 19th, 2023|Categories: Detroit Lions, NFL|Tags: , , , |

Jared Goff enjoyed one of the best seasons of his NFL career in 2022. The quarterback led a Detroit Lions offense that ranked top five in points scored and yardage gained. Goff finished the season with 4,438 yards and 29 touchdowns through the air. He earned a Pro Bowl nod for his performance. Goff has two years left on his current contract. His cap hit is set

  • Detroit

Spring 2024 Could Look Very Different in Detroit

By |April 19th, 2023|Categories: Detroit Sports|Tags: , , , |

Right now, things are looking doom and gloom in the city of Detroit from our sports teams. The Pistons had the worst record in the NBA. The Red Wings didn’t come as close to the playoffs as fans were hoping for. And the Tigers are looking like one of the worst teams in baseball again. Not to mention after a valiant turn around from the Lions, they

  • Detroit Pistons

Detroit Pistons: Weaver Adds Jerome Allen, NBA Assistants To Interview List

By |April 18th, 2023|Categories: Detroit Pistons, NBA|Tags: , , |

Troy Weaver is leaving no stones unturned in the Detroit Pistons head coaching search. He has added Jerome Allen to the ever growing list of candidates for the franchises position of head coach as reported by Vincent Goodwill of Yahoo Sports. https://twitter.com/vincegoodwill/status/1648326622595129348?s=46&t=bWp-qwKMKMMf9g5LbYfjBA Allen comes with a lot of experience spending time as an assistant under well respected NBA head coaches. He had the opportunity to help stars

  • Spencer Torkelson

Spencer Torkelson: Detroit Tigers Player Profile

By |April 18th, 2023|Categories: Detroit Tigers, MLB|Tags: , , , |

The Detroit Tigers are not a sound baseball team. However, there are still many positives within the organization. Spencer Torkelson is one of the positives. Torkelson, the former first-overall selection in the 2020 MLB Draft, was called up by the Tigers at the start of last season. He had an up-and-down rookie season with the Toledo Mud Hens and Tigers, but still had a lot of his

  • Michigan State

Michigan State Football; Spring Game, Position Battles, and Needed Improvements

By |April 18th, 2023|Categories: Michigan State, NCAA|Tags: , , , |

Michigan State Football had their annual spring game this past Saturday. Almost 15,000 fans entered Spartan Stadium to watch players run drills, get some reps in situational plays, and watched less than an hour of scrimmaging. This wasn’t full on contact team scrimmaging, but still an opportunity for players to get reps and try and earn a roster spot. Spring Game Takeaways Some takeaways from the spring

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