Embed from Getty Images The Orioles, Royals, White Sox, Rangers, Marlins, Reds, Dodgers and Padres eight major league baseball teams are all on pace for 100 losses. In year one of a full blown rebuild the Detroit Tigers are not. Picked to be the worst team in MLB this season the Detroit Tigers, are defying…
Detroit Red Wings: draft prospect Quinton Hughes
Embed from Getty Images In the market for a top line defender, the Detroit Red Wings should look no further than Michigan Wolverines, defensive player Quinn Hughes. He stand 5′ 10″. But Michigan defender Quinton Hughes, is an outstanding NHL prospect. In the 2018 NHL draft he is the fastest defensive player in the…
Mother’s Day 2018
Embed from Getty Images My son, keep your father’s commandment, and forsake not your mother’s teaching. Proverbs 6:20 Sports and Mom. They don’t belong together. Or do they? A Mom lets you dream big and lets you do what you love. I understand some of us our blessed with great mothers and others of us…
Detroit Tigers: draft prospect Nick Madrigal
The Detroit Tigers, minor leagues are full of top pitching prospects. For the Tigers, to speed the rebuild up they should look no further than University of Oregon State 2B Nick Madrigal. He stands just 5′ 7″ but don’t let that fool you. Madrigal, is a very good player. Much in the same vein as…
Detroit Tigers: prospect profile Christian Stewart
Embed from Getty Images When the Washington Nationals, signed Detroit Tigers free agent pitcher Max Scherzer, in 2015 it gave the Tigers a compensation draft pick. They used that draft pick on University of Tennessee’s Christian Stewart. He can hit. That is not a problem. He is in baseball terms “a thumper.” Stewart, has plus raw…
Detroit Pistons: Van Gundy era must close
Embed from Getty Images Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores, reportedly wants Stan Van Gundy back as his head coach. But Gores, also wants wholesale changes made to the front office and Van Gundy’s coaching staff. Stan Van Gundy, is refusing. It is more clear now then when the curtain closed on the 2017-18 Detroit Pistons…
Detroit Lions; With Matt Patricia the team will be fundamentally sound
Embed from Getty Images The Detroit Lions, have had talented players but they have not always had coaches that teach proper fundamentals. Under new head coach Matt Patricia that will change. The aftermath of the 2018 NFL draft is upon us and mini camps are set to open next week. That said the Detroit Lions,…
Detroit Tigers: Matt Harvey should not be an option
Embed from Getty Images The rebuilding Detroit Tigers, need to stay focused. As I have stated in the past no quick band-aids should be applied. Yesterday the New York Mets ,designated Harvey for assignment. He refused and is now a free agent. Detroit should not employ him. Only a few years ago Matt Harvey was on…
Detroit Tigers: draft prospect profile Casey Mize
Embed from Getty Images The 2018 MLB draft is five weeks away. The Detroit Tigers, holding the first pick in the draft could do worse than Auburn University’s, Casey Mize. Not sure where to even start in about Mize. He has simply dominated the SEC. MLB pipeline has Casey, listed as the number one draft…
Michigan Woverines: Harbaugh must deliver
Embed from Getty Images He came to Ann Arbor with much promise. One problem. Jim Harbaugh, has yet to come close to the lofty expectations. Jim Harbaugh, brought in NFL coaches to help bring Michigan Wolverines, football back to the national picture. Year one started and ended on a positive note. Then the backwards steps…