Detroit Free Press

HELLO, HELLO! Step this way! Nice to have you all here! And may I say on behalf of Detroit, thank you for awarding ...

Forgive me a moment while I turn into my grandfather.In the old days, I loved baseball. My heart pounded the first time I saw a major league game. I diligently took pencil to scorecard and filled in every play, every ground out and fly ball. In those days, I knew all the players on my team -- and it wasn't hard, since they were pretty much the same players from last year.

With Halloween just around the corner, many of you are facing a difficult decision: Do I buy a costume for my ...

REMEMBER BACK in high school, when you went out for the school play, and you waited for the cast list to be posted ...

You don't normally get to pick your boss. And that's the problem with this presidential election.We are watching ...

"SQUEEZE MY knee," Gordie Howe said.He was sitting in a 1955 Ford convertible, part of a lineup of classic cars ...

BECAUSE I like Brett Favre, as a guy and as a quarterback, I almost felt bad for him at the end of Sunday's game, surrounded by Lions, looking desperately downfield, forcing a bad pass and watching it land in the arms of the wrong guy to choke a would-be miracle....Well, I said "almost."In the end, I choose to feel about Favre's fate the way I did about eating crocodile down in Australia: It's payback. Eat or be eaten.

My dog is gone. Thirteen years ago, I plucked him from a litter of golden retriever puppies, tumbling over one ...