Embed from Getty Images As the 2018 Detroit Lions, training camp is set to go full speed this coming week. Today I give and honest look at what the 2018-19 season will look like in Motown. Running backs, dead last for 3 seasons in a row in rushing, the Detroit Lions set out to improve…
Detroit Tigers: need to release Victor Martinez
Embed from Getty Images He started his career with a bang and developed into a very good teetering on feared hitters. For all he has accomplished, injuries and father time have caught up with Victor Martinez. The Detroit Tigers, need to release him. Christian Stewart is having a great season in Toledo with the Mud…
Detroit Pistons: banking on a trainer
Embed from Getty Images How important are athletic trainers to sports teams? They are often overlooked, until injuries both set in, and pile up. The Detroit Pistons having been bit by the injury bug the past few seasons are bringing back a familiar face to help them stay healthy. Point guard Reggie Jackson has missed…
Detroit Lions: the curse of Bobby Layne
Embed from Getty Images From 1950 to 1958 Bobby Layne quarterbacked the Detroit Lions. After he was injured in a game the Lions thought he was through and traded Layne to Pittsburgh upon legend Bobby Layne placed a curse on the Detroit Lions. ‘They (Detroit) will not win for 50 years.” That is what Bobby…
Detroit Red Wings: a bright future
Embed from Getty Images With a surplus of very good young talent. The 2018 NHL entry draft pushed the Detroit Red Wings and the rebuild forward at a faster pace. This team is going to be outstanding. The Detroit talent pool had some good prospects who were set to push for a roster spot…
Detroit Lions: a voice silenced
Embed from Getty Images 31 loyal seasons. He was the voice of Detroit Lions football. Until today when the Detroit Lions radio home WJR informed beloved broadcaster Jim Brandstatter, he was being replaced by former Lions offensive linemen Lomas Brown. He was as announcers go an icon in the city of Detroit. For 31 NFL…
Star Wars: and the power of costume
Embed from Getty Images Being a lifelong unapologetic Star Wars fan. I took some time and headed to Detroit and visit the power of costume exhibit at the Detroit institute of art. It was a day trip. But, not just any mind you. Since I was a kid just the excitement of anything Star Wars,…
Detroit Red Wings: fans need to chill out
Embed from Getty Images Yes, it is true the Detroit Red Wings, had a tremendous 2018 NHL draft. Yes, it is also true that last week Wings general manager Ken Holland, signed 3 veteran free agents. Yes, predictably Detroit Red Wings, fans are freaking out. Detroit Red Wings, fans are angry. Filip Zadina, Joe Veleno…
Detroit Lions: player to watch, Kenny Golladay
Embed from Getty Images The Detroit Lions, have a wide receiver problem. They have a bunch of good ones. So maybe problem is a good thing as it creates competition and forces already good players to ramp it up a notch. Kenny Golladay, is electrifying. He is the fastest of the Detroit Lions, wide receivers….
Detroit Red Wings: no embracing the tank
Embed from Getty Images While the rebuilding Detroit Red Wings, could tank in an attempt to get the first pick in the 2019 NHL draft. That does not seem to be the plan. Free agent signings show the team is re-writing the rebuild rule. While players who have been developing in Grand Rapids with the…