Embed from Getty Images Ron Hughes began with the Detroit Lions as a college scout in 1982. Hughes then moved to player personnel. He would hold that job from 1984-2001. In 1990 Ron was in charge of the Lions scouting departments. The team benefited greatly. Ron Hughes was directly responsible for bringing Barry Sanders, Herman Moore, Johnnie Morton, Brett Perriman…
In order to prolong his career the Detroit Tigers should move Miguel Cabrera to full time D.H.
Embed from Getty Images It happens to the best of them. Age catches up with all of us. That is the case with Detroit Tigers first basemen Miguel Cabrera. Cabrera, already a first ballot Hall of Fame caliber player who has made life rough for MLB pitchers. A groin tear, two herniated disks in his back in…
Detroit Pistons make solid moves for the future while still eyeing the playoffs
Embed from Getty Images Detroit Pistons executive Ed Stefanski was brought in to Detroit for two reasons. To help the team get out of bad contracts handed out by Stan Van Gundy and help groom a new general manager. The 2019 NBA trade deadline has come and gone. The Detroit Pistons made few moves to…
Who is the best running back since Detroit Lions great Barry Sanders retired
Embed from Getty Images The Detroit Lions have had 12 different leading rushers in the 20 seasons since Barry Sanders retired. So as we weed through the options it goes without saying Barry is still the Lion King. James Stewart, Kevin Jones, Reggie Bush are just a few names in a long list of running backs…
Detroit Pistons trade Reggie Bullock to the L. A. Lakers
Embed from Getty Images The Detroit Pistons issued a statement that the team would like to build around Blake Griffin. They did not say they would be adding players at the trade deadline this season. The key word is BUILD. Last night the Detroit Pistons traded guard Reggie Bullock to the L.A. Lakers for guard Sviatoslav…
Michigan State basketball looking to end losing streak
Embed from Getty Images Back- to- back losses to Purdue and Indiana has left the Spartans searching for answers. Give head coach Tom Izzo credit. After Saturday’s loss at home to Indiana his team was not frustrated. They were looking for answers. Michigan State started the 2018-19 season with a bang. Winning 13 straight and starting 9-0…
In the right move the Detroit Tigers are going back to the smaller “D” on the ball cap
Embed from Getty Images All is right with the world again. Well in terms of Detroit Tigers baseball anyway. Gone is last seasons over sized Old English “D” enter the good old smaller “D.” Listening to the fans anger the Detroit Tigers have done an about face. Last season they tried to say the…
Detroit Tigers prospect Wenceel Perez
Embed from Getty Images As bullish as I am on Detroit Tigers prospect Isaac Paredes. I am doubly bullish for Tigers young prospect Wenceel Perez who is only 19 years old and a switch-hitting SS. He is as close to can’t miss as there is in the prospect ranks. The Detroit Tigers signed Wencell…
Coaching shuffle for the Detroit Lions as the offseason is set to start
Embed from Getty Images After his worse season Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford will have a new position coach. Gone is George Godsey who over saw Stafford’s bad season and enter Sean Ryan who will be tasked with getting the Detroit signal caller back on track. The good news for Lions coach Matt Patricia is…
Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores speaks about the direction of the franchise
Embed from Getty Images At 21-28 the Detroit Pistons season has been rough. There is talent on the roster. Team chemistry seems to be an issue. With only Blake Griffin playing consistent basketball, Owner Tom Gores finally spoke. “We have to look at all possibilities — that’s just the way it is. Not specifically…
