Michigan secured a new head coach, Kyle Whittingham, who will be introduced at an 11:00 am press conference Sunday morning. While Whittingham is busy getting to know players and their families, he is also putting his staff together. There is also one other thing on his plate; the portal is closed. January 2-16 opens the…
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Michigan Hires Kyle Whittingham As Head Football Coach
It was not the “sexy” hire some Michigan fans were hoping for, but the University made the responsible decision by hiring former Utah head coach Kyle Whittingham. Whittingham enjoyed a lengthy stay at the University of Utah, where he started as the defensive line coach in 1995 and was eventually named head coach in 2004….
Moritz Seider And Simon Edvinsson Are Becoming Elite
Detroit Red Wings D- Moritz Seider and Simon Edvinsson have enjoyed a steady climb in their development. This season, the young defensive pairing has taken their game to yet another level, and now Seider has joined the conversation of Norris Trophy finalists. Seider is playing some of the best hockey of his career, handling tough…
It Is Time For Michigan To Cut Ties With Warde Manuel
When former Michigan Wolverines head football coach Sharrone Moore was fired with cause a little over a week ago, it was yet another feather in the cap for Michigan AD Warde Emanuel, for all the wrong reasons. The University of Michigan hired the law firm of Jenner & Block to do a full investigation into…
The Latest On The Michigan Head Coaching Search
It was not the kind of headline making week that the University of Michigan and it’s football program was looking for. Sharrone Moore was relieved of his coaching duties due to a relationship with a staff member. Moore was jailed because of bad choices made after he was let go by Michigan. The University’s Board…
Detroit Red Wings Lucas Raymond On The Cusp Of Becoming A Superstar
Lucas Raymond’s all-around game has evolved the young forward into the Detroit Red Wings best offensive threat. Adding more strength the past two offseasons has helped Raymond to stay on the puck and not get knocked off of it. While his defensive game has also improved as he has gained more strength, he is smart…
The Detroit Red Wings Power Play Slump Is Cause For Concern
The Detroit Red Wings had a good thing going. The team was winning games, and rookies were playing well and contributing to wins. The power play and penalty kill were both top 10 in the NHL. The past three games (three straight losses) are due to a few issues, the largest being the teams power…
Marco Kasper Moved To The Third Lines In Hopes Of A Jump Start
Marco Kasper is viewed as a long-term player for the Detroit Red Wings. Last season, while centering the Red Wings second line, Kasper put up respectable numbers, 19 goals, 18 assists, with 37 points. Kasper’s linemates are Patrick Kane and Alex DeBrincat. With just 3 goals, 0 assists, and 3 points, head coach Todd McLellan…
How Sustainable Is The Detroit Red Wings Early Season Success
The Detroit Red Wings were thought to be better by hockey experts before the season began. How much better was up for debate, standing at 9-5-0 suggests the Red Wings are indeed better. But is the success in the early going sustainable, and can it carry the team into the playoff mix? That is the…
Takeaways From Michigan VS New Mexico
The Michigan Wolverines football team had an identity crisis last season, and the unit struggled. From quarterback, offensive line, wide receivers, tight ends, and running backs, Michigan looked lost at times during the 2024 season. Sherrone Moore reloaded, revamped, and improved the offense, and last night they looked more explosive. There are some good and…