Embed from Getty Images Defense is not an issue for the 7th ranked Michigan basketball team. For two seasons Michigan’s defense has been at or near the top in the country. That is the good news. The bad news is the Wolverines offense lacks consistency. All teams go through ups and downs of a season….
Michigan State was locked in vs Michigan
Embed from Getty Images Tom Izzo and his Spartan basketball team invaded Ann Arbor and promptly handed the Michigan Wolverines a home loss. Izzo was masterful in his play calling. Michigan State was clearly the better team Sunday. With only three games left in the regular season, 10th ranked Michigan State laid claim to the…
Detroit Tigers prospects giving hope for the future
Embed from Getty Images As the Detroit Tigers rebuild is moving along. The Tigers minor leagues are nearing top 10 status. Yet the 2019 Spring training is giving a look at what will be. Here is a hint. It looks pretty darn good. This is the first Spring training the Detroit Tigers have had all…
Do not look now but the Detroit Pistons are surging
Embed from Getty Images It was a sluggish, difficult December and January for the Detroit Pistons. Once February rolled around it is almost like a switch was flipped. Suddenly the Detroit Pistons look playoff ready. The Detroit Pistons are hot again. As in how they started the 2018-19 NBA season. Hot as in this is…
Detroit Red Wings top prospect Filip Zadina set to make his NHL debut
Embed from Getty Images A 9- game sample size. That is what Detroit Red Wings 2018 first round pick Filip Zadina has. 9 small yet important games. This way the Red Wings do not burn up a year of Zadina’s contract. The Detroit Red Wings front office and coaches have made it clear they want…
Detroit Lions remembering WR Jeff Chadwick
Embed from Getty Images He stared at Grand Valley State University. A small school approximately 11-12 miles west of Grand Rapids Michigan. From 1979-1982 Jeff Chadwick a wide receiver caught 75 passes for 1,512 yards and 19 touchdowns. He was also a track star. Then it happened. Never drafted by an NFL team Chadwick, played…
Former Michigan Wolverines head coach Steve Fisher’s 1989 title team returning
Embed from Getty Images The calm before the storm. Michigan State vs Michigan a basketball game that has national implications for both schools is going to have special guests. Steve Fisher has not coached at Michigan in over 20 years. When coached some group called The Fab Five. Yet, it was before that, that Fisher…
Michigan State at Michigan who has the advantage?
Embed from Getty Images Tomorrow is a clash between two Big Ten giants. The Michigan State Spartans head to Ann Arbor to face the Michigan Wolverines. In the seasons biggest basketball game to date. Let’s start with two players all eyes will be on in this hotly anticipated matchup. Two players that are candidates for…
Michigan State basketball is using injuries to galvanize the team
Embed from Getty Images The Michigan State Spartans have been without Joshua Langford for a few weeks. That was the first blow for a Michigan State team that was struggling with consistency. Now without the services of Nick Ward Michigan State is being tested. Tom Izzo, is a very good basketball coach. Tom Izzo is not a…
A recent poll at the Detroit Free Press has the Detroit Lions winning a title
Embed from Getty Images The Detroit Free Press polled the four professional sports beat writers and asked which team would win the next championship for the city. The Detroit Lions were the winners. As I read the pros and cons for each team winning a championship I looked at the state of all four teams….
