Detroit Free Press

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HUT ONE: Finally, it's upon us, the annual Michigan- Michigan State game, where Spartans fans accuse Wolverines fans of being rich, spoiled, candy-panted dweebs, and Wolverines fans retort, "Run along, Sparty, time to chew your cud."* HUT TWO: In games like these, of course, the trash talk at the line of scrimmage can be very entertaining:

Corky MeineckeIt won't be as much fun -- how can it be, with Allan Houston's pretty jumper residing in New York? ...

You would never think -- with all these folks running around during Michigan-Michigan State week, wearing blue or ...

The quarterback was so hot, steam was coming from his head. He crossed his arms. He glared at his coach. He was in the building physically, but in his mind, he was packing his suitcase.Congratulations, Wayne Fontes. Of all the boneheaded moves you have made with the Lions, this one tops the pile.

ATLANTA -- Andy Pettitte looks like a character out of "The Lords of Flatbush" -- dark wavy hair, sunken eyes, ...

ATLANTA -- This won't make me any friends in New York, but I'll say it anyhow. I don't like seeing Yankees outfielder Darryl Strawberry in this World Series. It rubs me the wrong way.

ATLANTA -- You would think, on a night this chilly, that Mark Wohlers would bring the heat. He was throwing ...