Detroit Tigers prospect Gregory Soto

Embed from Getty Images The rebuilding Tigers have a late bloomer and he just so happens to be a left hander. Did I mention he is also a power pitcher? Gregory Soto, his fastball touches 95 mph and has incredible movement on it. It almost acts like a slide. Soto, also throws a slider. He…

Detroit Red Wings Dylan Larkin takes flight

Embed from Getty Images The Detroit Red Wings, have to be pleasantly surprised by just how fast Dylan Larkin has taken to center. And is just what the rebuilding Red Wings need.   He came to Motown in a flurry. His rookie season saw him become both and NHL all star and NHL rookie of…

The District Detroit a glorious start

Embed from Getty Images When the area in downtown Detroit was mapped out that makes up the District Detroit it was with an eye on the future. A future that has the big picture in mind. Ford Field, Comerica Park, Little Caesar’s Arena the Fox Theater anchor the wonder area that makes up The District….

Detroit Red Wings prospect profile Filip Hronek

Embed from Getty Images Filip Hronek, is a 6’ 0” defenseman currently playing for the Detroit Red Wings minor league affiliate Grand Rapids Griffins. His game should have fans drooling with anticipation. The first two player prospects we looked at (Joe Hicketts and Vili Saarijarvi) are on the shorter yet more than capable side. I…

Detroit Tigers prospect profile Isaac Paredes

In a pinch me moment last season the Detroit Tigers began a rebuild that has been years in the making and will take years to complete. Too me one player stood out in last seasons trade frenzy. Don’t get me wrong. I thought the Detroit Tigers did very well in the Justin Verlander trade. But,…

Detroit Lions prepping for the NFL draft

One God given ability I have is to be able to look at a team and see what needs they have. The Detroit Lions have needs. But, perhaps in a different order than fans think. Lions fans know the surface needs of the team. Running back, offensive guard, center, linebacker depth. Tight end. Those are…

Detroit Pistons the frustrating part

As the Detroit Pistons are marred in mediocrity, the fans are left with frustrations. That must change. As I have documented Pistons head coach Stan Van Gundy’s failures is does go deeper than that. The roster does have talent. I dare say there is enough talent to be a playoff caliber team. Below .500 does…

Matt Patrica: a players coach with and edge

Embed from Getty Images He is not gruff. He is very well spoken. He is highly intelligent, in fact he is literally a rocket scientist. But do not be fooled. Detroit Lions head coach Matt Patricia also has an edgy side to him. His former players with the New England Patriots have nothing but high…

Detroit Red Wings: prospect Dennis Cholowski

Embed from Getty Images The 2016 NHL draft saw the Detroit Red Wings draft defensemen Dennis Cholowski, and Wings fans were upset. But look at him now. Defense in the NHL is the toughest position to learn in sports. Point blank. In fact it can be downright brutal on prospects. Dennis has risen to transform…

Detroit Tigers: keep an eye on Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores

When Chris Ilitch took over as owner of the Detroit Tigers he said he was not going to sell the team. Stating his love for baseball. Times and circumstances change. Tom Gores billionaire owner of the Detroit Pistons had struck a deal with Chris Ilitch and the Pistons play at Little Caesar’s Arena. It may…