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5 Reasons Darius Slay Should Return to Detroit
There have been a lot of rumors this offseason for the Detroit Lions. Is Jalen Ramsey coming to town? How about Lamar Jackson? Will the Lions Draft a QB? But of all the interesting possibilities Darius Slay returning to Detroit is my favorite. https://twitter.com/NFL_DovKleiman/status/1634209345847042049 News broke earlier today that the Eagles have granted permission to Slay to seek a trade. Could this be because they are looking
Detroit Lions top 5 needs this offseason
The Detroit Lions enter the 2023 offseason with playoff aspirations for the upcoming season. After starting 2022 with a 1-6, the Lions rebounded and finished with a 9-8 record. In two years at the helm, general manager Brad Holmes has built one of the NFL's most promising rosters on the rise. However, the Lions have key positions to address this offseason. The free agency frenzy is just
(AP) Hitting technology could help baseball’s struggling lineup
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Tim Anderson wanted to study his swing. After a season hampered by groin and hand injuries, the Chicago White Sox shortstop wanted to build a more fluid approach at the plate. That work brought him to Driveline Baseball, first at the company's main facility in Washington, and then at its outpost in Arizona. “They showed me a lot of stuff. Just break it
Detroit Pistons: James Wiseman Is Proving Worth
The Warriors trading James Wiseman to the Detroit Pistons is beginning to look like a golden mistake. And if you ask the team owner Joe Lacob, he may already know the fate of the deal. He expressed how difficult and "hard" a decision it was in an interview with Tim Kawakami of the Athletic. Subscribe to Woodward Pistons on Apple Podcasts|Spotify|Spreaker "You know, we might very well
Tigers Should Keep Their Eyes on Roki Sasaki at WBC
TOKYO (AP) — In Japan they call pitcher Roki Sasaki the "Monster of the Reiwa Era," which translates roughly into a "once-in-a-generation superstar." In simple English, Sasaki is likely to be the next big thing out of Japan following Shohei Ohtani, who debuted five years ago with the Los Angeles Angels. "He's got velocity, and his forkballs and sliders are great. He is something special," San Diego
Michigan Wolverines Crushed by Rutgers in Big Ten Tournament
The Michigan Wolverines lost to Rutgers 62-50 Michigan trailed Rutgers 40-39 with 10:45 remaining in the second half. Scarlet Knights freshman guard Derek Simpson was on the free throw line. He made his first free throw to push the lead to two, but his second shot clanked off the rim. Michigan failed to block out Simpson, or go after the rebound. He corralled his own miss, converted
Dan Campbell Says Only a Few Had The “It Factor” at Combine
The NFL Combine has been over for a week. Dan Campbell has had some interesting takes on the "Underwear Olympics". It's seems is if Dan Campbell loves all things football. He loves the smells, the sounds, the feeling of game day and practice. But, one football thing I'm learning Dan Campbell doesn't especially love is the combine. “You grade them off the tape. You don’t grade off
The strange market for Lamar Jackson
Earlier this week, the Baltimore Ravens tagged star quarterback Lamar Jackson with the non-exclusive franchise tag. The former MVP can negotiate a contract with other NFL teams, but the Ravens will have the opportunity to match any contract Jackson signs. A quarterback has never signed a contract with another team on the non-exclusive tag and not had the contract matched. In 2009, the New England Patriots placed
Slap fighting: The next big thing, or unsporting stupidity?
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The competitors stand rigidly upright with their hands behind their backs, waiting to absorb a brutal slap to the face. When the open-handed blow is delivered, there's a sharp report and the reaction can be dramatic. Some fighters barely move, while others stumble backward or fall to the floor. Some are knocked out. UFC President Dana White is selling slap fighting as the
Red Wings Fight Back to End Losing Streak, Chiasson Shines in LCA Debut
The Detroit Red Wings were able to snap their six game losing streak in dramatic fashion as they rallied late in the third period to defeat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-3. Making his debut at Little Caesars Arena, Alex Chiasson made a big impact on the game, tallying two assists, including a beautiful no look pass to set up Dylan Larkin for a power play goal. In his
Detroit Tigers Player Profiles: Andre Lipcius
In the internet age, lists are made for content purposes. One of the lists that is common in baseball are prospects lists. MLB Pipeline, FanGraphs, Baseball America, the amount of sites are endless. But there's one name on the various Detroit Tigers prospects lists that does not get a lot of fanfare. Andre Lipcius. Lipcius has not graced the cover of a magazine nor have some sort
Analysis: Daniel Jones’ new contract raises standard for QBs
By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer Daniel Jones turned one decent season into a mega-money contract that raises the standard in the NFL. Once the New York Giants gave Daniel Jones a deal worth $160 million over four years — $82 million is reportedly guaranteed for the first two seasons — the price tag went up for quarterbacks around the league. Way up. If Jones can
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