By Brian Rexroth
#22 Michigan Vrs. Michigan State at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing. What to expect from this rivalry this year is a little hazy as both teams are headed in different directions and are at much different points than a year ago where MSU defeated Michigan in Ann Arbor handily 35-21 en route to a 9-3 [...]
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By Matt Pelc
Wow, they just don’t make it easy do they.
The Tigers split their doubleheader with Minnesota, losing 3-2 in 10 innings in the day portion and nearly blowing a 5-0 lead in the nightcap, but hung on to win 6-5 in two thrilling games that made baseball fans everywhere (except Minnesota and Detroit) excited.
It [...]
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By Brian Rexroth
With the fall season upon us we can now start thinking about some roundball. There are a lot of headlines going on in both baseball and football this fall and as a result this year’s Pistons, although they bring a lot of intrigue in this rebuilding phase are a distant thought in the headlines. [...]
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By Matt Pelc
It is quite simple. The Tigers uphold home field and win at least three of the four games with Minnesota at Comerica Park this week, they win the AL Central division for the first time and win a division championship for the first time since they won the 1987 AL East title.
The Tigers [...]
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By Brian Rexroth
Both Michigan and Indiana were unbeaten to start this game, which featured 3 ties and 7 lead changes. The game and the play of both quarterbacks in the contest was impressive for different reasons. Ben Chappell of Indiana racked up 270 yards and seemed to be accurate at just the right times to [...]
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By Matt Pelc
For those who could not watch the game, the Lions won, 19-14, over the Washington Redskins.
That’s not a misprint, the Detroit Lions won a game for the first time in almost two years.
What does the win mean? Not much in the general scheme of the National Football League.
It does not mean the Detroit [...]
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By Brian Rexroth
The Detroit Red Wings are preparing to play their final preseason game and first two regular season games in Sweden, the city of Stockholm. The preseason finale will be on Wednesday September 30th and the regular season opener is October 2nd and 3rd. All games are against the Saint Louis Blues. There are [...]
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By Brian Rexroth
ESPN just released their first NBA Power Rankings today for the 2009-2010 season and where do the Detroit Pistons land you may ask. Well, I’ll give you the answer and it’s # 18 out of the 30 league teams. This comes as a little bit of a surprise to me, but then again, [...]
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By Nick Raubenolt
Weekly Match up and Breakdown
Week :4
Week 1 Nevada Win 35 – 0
Week 2 Michigan Loss 38-34
Week 3 Michigan St Win 33-30
Purdue Boilermakers 2009 (1-2) last week Lost to NIU 28-21 2008 (4-8) Key Wins: Michigan, Central Michigan Key Losses: Notre Dame, MSU, OSU, Oregon
09/26/09 [...]
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By Matt Pelc
WASHINGTON REDSKINS (1-1) AT DETROIT LIONS (0-2)(+6)
FORD FIELD, SUNDAY, SEPT. 27, 2009 @ 1 p.m.
Series: 10-30; Last game 10/26/08 @ Ford Field-Redskins 25, Lions 17
When you follow a team so closely for decades, you get to know them.
For those readers to the blog without children, it is like reading the mood of your [...]
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