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Detroit Mercy’s Antoine Davis nears Maravich’s NCAA scoring record
DETROIT (AP) - Antoine Davis is on the verge of breaking a scoring record once considered untouchable — and, in some ways, remains so. Detroit Mercy’s star guard needs just 26 points to surpass Pete Maravich as the NCAA’s career scoring leader. Davis, who leads the nation with a 28.4 points per game average, can break “Pistol” Pete’s revered 53-year-old mark Thursday night in a Horizon League
Value at Tight End on Display at NFL Combine
After the Detroit Lions traded tight end TJ Hockenson in the middle of last season, replacing his talent became an off-season priority. Rookie James Mitchell and second year player Brock Wright did an admirable job for the last half of the season. But it would be wise for Lions GM Brad Holmes to, at minimum, add depth to the position group. Luckily for him, there is great
Detroit Pistons: What Jalen Duren Can Learn From Andre Drummond
What if the Detroit Pistons drafted Andre Drummond during the Troy Weaver era? Instead of joining an organization in flux, imagine one catered to player development and a true rebuild. In Jalen Duren, the Pistons face a similar task in developing a big with All-NBA potential. But fortunately for Duren he is in a much better situation. And despite how the Drummond era ended, there was more
AEW Dynamite Recap 3/1/23
AEW Dynamite comes to us live from the Cow Palace in San Francisco, California. Just days away from their PPV, AEW is obviously going all out for their go home show. As it featured a Face of the Revolution ladder match, FTW Championship match and a Casino Tag Team Battle Royale. Certainly, with a stacked card, they are getting everyone ready for Revolution. Let’s waste no more
Lions Hire Former Head Coach John Fox as Defensive Consultant
The Detroit Lions have added former head coach John Fox to their coaching staff as a senior defensive consultant. This move comes on the heels of the John Scott Jr. hiring, as the Lions seek to strengthen their struggling defense and build on their promising offense. Fox Brings Extensive Experience to Lions With over 16 seasons as a head coach, Fox brings extensive experience to the Lions.
Tigers win wild one on walk-off from Maton
The Detroit Tigers bested the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-7 in spring training action on Wednesday afternoon Tigers newcomer Nick Maton was the hero on Wednesday, blasting a game-winning home run off Pirates reliever Osvaldo Bido in the bottom of the 9th. That concluded a game that featured 18 hits, eight extra-base hits, and a few balls lost in the sun, but still finished in under two-and-a-half hours. Here's
Detroit Red Wings Ink Captain Dylan Larkin to 8-Year, $8.7 Million Extension
The Detroit Red Wings have secured their captain for the long term as they reached a contract extension agreement with Dylan Larkin. The deal, worth 8 years and 8.7 million dollars annually (69.6 million in total), was announced after weeks of speculation and negotiation. Despite the Red Wings' push towards the playoffs, both Larkin and GM Steve Yzerman were able to focus on securing the future of
(AP) Georgia star Jalen Carter charged with racing in fatal wreck
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia defensive tackle Jalen Carter, projected as one of the top players in next month’s NFL draft, has been charged with reckless driving and racing in conjunction with the crash that killed offensive lineman Devin Willock and a recruiting staff member. The Athens-Clarke County Police Department has issued an arrest warrant, obtained Wednesday by The Associated Press, that alleges Carter was racing his 2021
NFL Combine: Linebackers for the Lions
NFL Combine: Linebackers for the Lions The Detroit Lions are in dire need of help at the linebacker position. While they may be comfortable with the two linebackers drafted by Brad Holmes in the last draft, the Lions are facing some uncertainty at the position. Malcolm Rodriguez has secured the starting WILL linebacker role, and Derrick Barnes is at worst LB3, but his potential as a starting
Defensive Lineman the Detroit Lions should have their eye on at the NFL Combine
The 2023 NFL Scouting Combine kicks off tomorrow March 2. The top prospects in this year's draft will have the opportunity to showcase their talent, and, more importantly, meet with interested teams. On the first day of the combine, the Detroit Lions will take a long look at the defensive linemen's performances. The defensive line is a major area of need for the Lions, mainly interior linemen.
(AP) Rodgers, QBs become top attractions at NFL combine
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Green Bay Packers will continue to play the waiting game with Aaron Rodgers. They’re also ready with a backup plan. Though general manager Brian Gutekunst’s first choice still appears to be bringing back the four-time league MVP and longtime face of the team, Gutekunst acknowledged the Packers are willing to go with Jordan Love — if needed. “I think he’s ready to play.
The NFL Quarterback market is crazy
When it comes to football, the quarterback position is arguably the most valuable position on the field. Teams are willing to invest crazy amounts of money into their franchise QBs, especially when they hit the free-agent market. However, investing in a long-term QB comes with many factors to consider, such as team need, salary cap, and player performance. Deshaun Watson's Record Contract and the Bar It Set
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