By Brian Rexroth
Several anonymous University of Michigan football players reported to the Detroit News that they are made to practice and train more than NCAA rules allow.  The rule in question allows for no more than twenty hours a week to be devoted to practice activities to allow the students a balance between school and [...]

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By Matt Pelc
As promised here is part two of my NFL Preview which began Saturday with a preview of the AFC.
I had a lot of people clamoring for this part. Hiding in the bushes outside my house, pelting the windows with stones yelling that they could no longer wait  for my terrific analysis of the [...]

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By Brian Rexroth
You might see an image similar to this roaming the sidelines of the Minnesota Timberwolves this upcoming NBA season.  Yes, Bill Laimbeer is back and he will join the coaching staff of Timberwolves head coach Kurt Rambis.
Laimbeer won back to back NBA titles with the Detroit Pistons and won three titles as Head [...]

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By Matt Pelc
About a week ago, I provided a preview of the NFC North, only to be trumped later in the same day by the “Annointed One” (whose name I will never write in print again) which ruined my prediction. His very presence caused me to demote his team from division champion to also-ran. I [...]

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By Nick Raubenolt
Part 4: Offensive and Defensive Lines
I still can not believe kickoff is barely a week away!
I can already smell bloody mary and the Kentucky Bluegrass of Notre Dame Stadium in the air.
All of a sudden, I am thirsty, but I digress.
No two areas are more important and maligned than in the trenches.
The place [...]

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By Brian Rexroth
Well, the tattoos haven’t really helped Brandon Inge’s at bats.  I did the math just to be sure and as we all know since the All Star break and Inge’s knee  injury it hasn’t been pretty at the plate for Brandon.  Regardless, this is a great story of an athlete with a heart [...]

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By Brian Rexroth
Fifth Year Senior Kirk Cousins may not be the starting QB for the Michigan State Spartans this year as he is still competing for the spot with Keith Nichol but he will be one of the two offensive co-captains for the team this season.  This announcement comes not even a week after [...]

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By Matt Pelc
First off, let me congratulate the Detroit Tigers for going 3-3 on their California trip this week.
They won the first two games of the series over the Los Angeles-no wait, call us California-how about Anaheim-no it’s Los Angeles again Angels (of Anaheim) which gave them their first road series their first road series [...]

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By Matt Pelc
Last week did not get me to wondering, hence no Wonder-full Wednesday, but this week it’s on like Donkey Kong.
So without further ado, my wonders never (well rarely) cease.
PETE ROSE FEVER
It was 20 years ago on Monday that Pete Rose received the worst ban anyone associated with baseball could receive: a lifetime ban.
Rose [...]

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By Brian Rexroth
He wears a CMU Chippewa jersey with the #13 on front and back, has a billboard on the side of Comerica Park, has amassed almost 9,500 career passing yards, 74 touchdowns, and1,235 rushing yards.   He is within only 382 yards of the conference record set by Byron Leftwich.   He is one [...]

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