Embed from Getty Images Some players have been in the program, some players have not even taken a class yet. Michigan State football has a few players who could make an impact at key positions of need this fall. That is good news for the Spartans. Strong Safety, Xavier Henderson: as a freshman Henderson played all 13…
The Columbus Blue Jackets ousted from the Stanley Cup Playoffs
Embed from Getty Images It was a dream come true for long suffering fans of the Columbus Blue Jackets. The team swept the might Tampa Bay Lightning in round one of the playoffs. Round two saw the Jackets matched up against the Boston Bruins. The Blue Jackets lost the series. There is a lot to…
Tarik Skubal, maybe the steal of 2018 draft for the Detroit Tigers
Embed from Getty Images For the Detroit Tigers the 2018 MLB draft, most of the focus has been on Casey Mize, the first-overall selection. For good reason. Other players from the draft class have generated headlines and buzz: outfielder Parker Meadows (second round), second baseman Kody Clemens (third round) and outfielder Brock Deatherage (10th round). It is starting to look like…
Steve Yzerman has hired Pat Verbeek as an assistant general manager for the Detroit Red Wings
Embed from Getty Images In latest in what has been a series of front office shakeups that include Ken Holland accepting the general manager position in Edmonton, Detroit Red Wings executive vice president and general manager Steve Yzerman has brought his right hand man from Tampa Bay with him. In what is a very good…
Report: Detroit Red Wings Ken Holland to become the GM of the Edmonton Oilers
Embed from Getty Images A report broke Sunday morning that former Detroit Red Wings general manager Ken Holland appears to be headed to the Edmonton Oilers. Promoted to senior vice president last month when the Red Wings tabbed Steve Yzerman to be their general manager. Holland leaves good and bad in Detroit. Ken Holland could…
Detroit Red Wings Hall of Fame defenseman Red Kelly dies
Embed from Getty Images In February, 91 years old Detroit Red Wings legend had his number 4 raised to the rafters in Little Caesars Arena. A 1969 NHL Hall of Fame inductee Kelly spent 13 of his 20 season in Detroit. The rest would be played with the Toronto Maple Leafs. Red Kelly was the…
Michigan State’s Aaron Henry could be a rising star for the basketball team
Embed from Getty Images At 6 foot 6 Aaron Henry started 22 games as a freshman, for the Spartans averaging 6.1 points and 3.8 rebounds, and was a solid defender for the Spartans who won the Big Ten regular season and tournament titles and reached the Final Four. “Henry is potential is soaring machine ,…
Former Detroit Red Wings star Pavel Datsyuk pondering a return to the NHL
Embed from Getty Images Pavel Datsyuk, who turns 41 on July 31, left the Detroit Red Wings in 2016 with one year remaining on his contract. agent Dan Milstein, said “He would never under any circumstances consider any other club but the Detroit Red Wings. He was very clear about that when he was leaving…
Predictions for the Detroit Pistons offseason
Embed from Getty Images The Detroit Pistons 2018-19 season ended in total disappointment. The Milwaukee Bucks swept them out of the first round of the NBA playoffs with ease. The Pistons have very limited flexibility this offseason, unless they make some dramatic moves to improve the roster, next season will not be much better. Blake…
Detroit Tigers prospect Casey Mize wasted no time in being promoted
Embed from Getty Images The anticipation, has been met. Detroit Tigers top prospect Casey Mize needed just four starts at Single-A to show he simply did not belong. The buzz remained. Not just for Mize, but for the organization’s pitching prospects as a whole, including right-handers Matt Manning and Alex Faedo. “Have you seen what…
