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….
Former Detroit Pistons great Ben Wallace up for the NBA Hall of Fame
Embed from Getty Images Big Ben Wallace, Detroit Pistons legend and a player who’s number 3 hangs about he court since it was retired received a call from the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Telling the big man he was a finalist. Ben Wallace, a dominant defensive big man who played nine of his 16…
Casey Mize impresses during Spring training
Embed from Getty Images Eight months after being drafted number one overall in the 2018 MLB draft. Detroit Tigers rookie Casey Mize wowed during the opening of Spring training. The Tigers have found their future ace. Casey Mize was a non-roster invite to the big league Tigers camp. He is expected to shoot through the…
The Detroit Lions cut Glover Quin
Embed from Getty Images There are times when a sports franchise is blessed with a good person. In 2013 the Detroit Lions signed free agent safety Glover Quin to a 5 year $23.5 million dollar contract. They signed more than a football player. Having watched and follow the Detroit Lions since 1980, I can…
The Detroit Pistons need to cut ties with Langston Galloway
Embed from Getty Images The Detroit Pistons recently sent guard Reggie Bullock to the L.A. Lakers for a second round draft pick and guard Svi Mykhailiuk. Former Pistons Head Coach/President of Basketball Operations Stan Van Gundy handed Langston Galloway a three year 21 million dollar deal. For three seasons Langston Galloway has been a massive disappointment. That…
5 freshmen who could play this fall for Michigan State football
Embed from Getty Images Two areas of need for the Michigan State Spartans were offenive and defensive line. With a solid recruiting class, those units have seen an influx of talent. The Spartans have other areas of need as well. So who could help them from the 2019 class? Michael Fletcher, a 6-foot-5, 240 pound defensive…
