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Detroit Lions Mock Draft 1.0: Upgrading the defense in rounds 1-2
The Detroit Lions are heading into the offseason with one major priority: upgrade the defense. Detroit ranked 28th in points allowed and 32nd in total yards given up in 2022. Their struggling defense was a detriment to their top-ranked offense. The Lions ranked fifth in points for and fourth in total yards gained this past season. The Lions have playoff aspirations for the 2023 season. The team
Colts Find Suitor in Jim Bob Cooter
The Indianapolis Colts have hired Jim Bob Cooter as their new offensive coordinator. According to sources, Cooter will join Shane Steichen's coaching staff for the 2023 NFL season. This marks a return to the Colts for Cooter, who previously served on Jim Caldwell's staff from 2009 to 2011. https://twitter.com/AdamSchefter/status/1627775602114678792?s=20 From Indy to Detroit and Back Caldwell later hired Cooter as the Lions quarterbacks coach in 2014. He
Milestones behind him, Miguel Cabrera hopes for fun final year
LAKELAND, Fla. (AP) — Two years ago, Miguel Cabrera hit his 500th home run, and last season he reached 3,000 hits. Now there's one more reason for an extended celebration of the Detroit slugger's career. This is his final year. "I'm going to go out there and be me. Try to have fun, try to go out there and, when they give me a chance to play,
Detroit Tigers Spring Training Flashback: Mike Laga
There seems to be one player we remember from Spring Training or among the prospects growing up that sticks out. With that in mind, I am writing a series of articles of Detroit Tigers players who made headlines down in Lakeland but did not stick around in a Tigers uniform for too long. We start the series with first baseman Mike Laga. “Mike Laga will make you
Detroit Pistons: Three First Half Observations
How are you feeling about the Detroit Pistons rebuild? With losses piling up fans have been split over what success means for this season. What happens now holds some consequence, but the draft and free agency are extremely important. It will be the Pistons most pivotal free agency in over a decade which makes the season more about who will survive it. I attempt to make things
A day of love helps two Michigan State students cope with shootings
For the first time in a week, Buddy Monroe and Sami Smith smiled.They ate dinner together in a crowded East Lansing restaurant. They played games at Pinball Pete’s and they sent selfies to family and friends with the biggest smiles imaginable. These happy moments were sparked by Spartan Day, a day of dad jokes, hugs, and laughter. Monroe, a 21-year-old junior at State and Smith, a 19-year-old
Detroit Lions fan gets Jamaal Williams Tattoo (PIC)
Right now we don't even know if Jamaal Williams will play for the Detroit Lions next year. But one fan will have Swaggy with him for life! I consider myself to be a pretty die hard Detroit Sports Fan. Some of my earliest memories are of the Bad Boy Pistons winning NBA Championships, in high school the Red Wings became a dominate franchise, I've even been to
Fast and the Curious: My 1st NASCAR Daytona 500 Experience
The Daytona 500 - an event that's synonymous with speed, intensity, and unparalleled excitement. For some sports enthusiasts, it's the pinnacle of high-speed racing, and an experience that should be on every fan's bucket list. The Great American Race, they call it. As someone who had never been interested in racing, I was hesitant to tune in to the iconic event. https://twitter.com/NASCAR/status/1627402952049844224?s=20 As the race started, I
NBA keeps eye on regional networks, unveils new app options
by Tim Reynolds AP writer SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The NBA is keeping a constant eye on the status of the financial problems that some regional sports networks are trying to address, and there does not appear to be immediate concern about what will happen if the owner of those networks files for bankruptcy. Los Angeles Clippers chairman Steve Ballmer said Friday that the league provides
Detroit Tigers Depth Review: Starting Pitching
The tone for the Detroit Tigers starting rotation last spring was one of optimism. Despite losing Spencer Turnbull to Tommy John surgery, he had shown his promise by throwing a no-hitter in 2021. Both Casey Mize and Tarik Skubal started 25 games, and Wily Peralta was a pleasant surprise. But after a season in which the Tigers lost Skubal and Mize to injury, and Eduardo Rodriguez due
Antoine Davis is 124 behind Pistol Pete UDM wins
DETROIT (AP) — Antoine Davis continued his pursuit of Pete Maravich's all-time scoring record, scoring 31 points to lead Detroit Mercy over IUPUI 81-68 on Sunday. Davis has 3,543 career points, 124 points behind Maravich’s record of 3,667. The Titans have two regular-season games remaining before the Horizon League Tournament. Davis made only seven field goals in 22 attempts — going 4-for-12 from 3-point distance — and
Aaron Jones New Deal Strengthens Lions’ Rival
Green Bay Packers fans can breathe a sigh of relief as their top running back, Aaron Jones, has agreed to rework his contract and remain with the team. https://twitter.com/AdamSchefter/status/1626552152037490689?s=20 Packers' general manager, Brian Gutekunst, stated that he always expected to have Jones back next season. He praised the running back's leadership, consistency and his ability to defy the odds, despite the initial concern about his size
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