Embed from Getty Images Michigan Wolverines baseball coach Erik Bakich, insisted his team was not not a top 10 team before the season started. It could have been the baseball coach was trying to light a fire under his team. It turns out the Wolverines might be better. The Michigan Wolverines opened the 2020 college…
Detroit Red Wings Anthony Mantha wants to be a point a game player
Embed from Getty Images Back from a seven week stint on IR (injured reserve) due to a punctured lung and the flu, Detroit Red Wings Anthony Mantha has a rather ambitious goal for the remaining seven weeks of the NHL season. The young forward has the skill set to math his goal. For the 20-some…
The Detroit Tigers hope two coach’s can get catcher Jake Rogers better results at bat
Embed from Getty Images What is the old saying? Two is better than one, that is exactly what the Detroit Tigers are hoping in the case of catcher Jake Rogers. Tigers hitting coach Joe Vavra and renowned hitting instructor Doug Latta are trying to get the top catching prospect in all of baseball to hit…
ESPN analyst and former Detroit Lions quarterback Dan Orlovsky says the team is close
Embed from Getty Images Former Detroit Lions quarterback Dan Orlovsky recently said “You’re probably two really good players away from, all right, let’s have a conversation of being one of the better teams in the conference,” I think they caught a lot of bad breaks last year, just keeping it real. So if they stay…
Healthy going into spring training Detroit Tigers pitcher Franklin Perez is focused
Embed from Getty Images In the pitching cages, once top pitching prospect Franklin Perez fired fastballs to his catcher. Perez held back smiles as he met with a few of the Detroit Tigers beat writers. “I feel fantastic, This is one of the best moments for us as pitchers, focusing on improving our pitches instead…
As spring training opens the Detroit Tigers say it is time to win
Embed from Getty Images It has been a brutal four years. The Detroit Tigers entered a full-blow rebuild. Gone were players from the glory days and the bloated payroll that accompanied them. The 2020 Detroit Tigers now take aim with a much improved minor league system to begin the crawl to respectability. Detroit Tigers general…
Just how bad have the Detroit Red Wings been this season? Statistics do not lie
Embed from Getty Images The Detroit Red Wings have been bad this season, and water is wet. The Red Wings own the NHL’s worst record. The statistics are illuminating and tell exactly why this team is where they are in the standings. In nearly every major category the Wings rank dead last 31st of 31…
The Detroit Lions are closer to being a good team than you think
Embed from Getty Images The Kansas City Chiefs won the Super Bowl. The Detroit Lions secured the third pick in the 2020 NFL draft. The Chiefs look like the NFL’s next superpower. The Lions are not as far from the Chiefs as many people believe. Do not laugh. The Kansas City Chiefs have ultra-talented Patrick…
The Detroit Tigers need Christin Stewart to hit in 2020
Embed from Getty Images There is no other plan for Detroit Tigers outfielder Christin Stewart. Miguel Cabrera under contract for the next four seasons, it seems highly likely that designated hitter will be occupied for the foreseeable future buy the long time Tigers first baseman. in 2020, Christin Stewart must hit like the Tigers believe he…
With a new defensive coordinator and linebacker coach how will the Detroit Lions improve
Embed from Getty Images A couple weeks ago the Detroit Lions brought in Cory Undlin from the Philadelphia Eagles as the teams new defensive coordinator. That news was met around the NFL and in the media at large as a solid hire. Needing to fill the linebacker’s coaching position the team then hit a home…
