Smart not smart,but fan was worseFebruary 16, 2014 | Comment, Detroit Free Press, SportsMarcus Smart went to block a shot and landed near the crowd. It was the final seconds of a college basketball game ...Read More
Why the Beatles are still simply the bestFebruary 9, 2014 | Comment, Detroit Free PressThis past week marked the 50th anniversary of the Beatles' first appearance on "The Ed Sullivan Show." There were ...Read More
BOOMTOWN!February 3, 2014 | Detroit Free Press, SportsEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. The first snap of Super Bowl XLVIII sailed over Peyton Manning's head and landed in his end ...Read More
Super routine of the NFL’s Mr. Nice GuyFebruary 2, 2014 | Detroit Free Press, SportsSuper routine of the NFL's Mr. Nice GuyNEW YORK Here is how the day will go. Peyton Manning will wake up in his ...Read More
At 103, she still was teaching us thingsJanuary 19, 2014 | Comment, Detroit Free PressShe was born just a few years after the Wright brothers invented the airplane. She was a baby when the Titanic ...Read More
Caldwell, we are waiting to be wowedJanuary 15, 2014 | Detroit Free Press, SportsHe'll be the Lions' first African-American head coach in a city that is largely African American, and Tony Dungy, ...Read More
Anniversary of Haiti quake sad reminderJanuary 15, 2014 | Comment, Detroit Free PressFour years ago today, the earth shook in Haiti. It lasted less than a minute. By the time the trembling stopped, ...Read More
In ’88 Rose Bowl, Perles’ gang ends Big Ten’s droughtJanuary 2, 2014 | Detroit Free Press, SportsMSU flashbackIn '88 Rose Bowl, Perles' gang ends Big Ten's droughtThis column originally ran in the Detroit Free ...Read More
Can Lions finally get it right?December 31, 2013 | Detroit Free Press, SportsMITCH ALBOM: Schwartz is gone, but those who picked him will choose successorCan Lions finally get it right?By ...Read More
Apple bites into our holiday humanityDecember 29, 2013 | Comment, Detroit Free PressApple bites into our holiday humanityMisunderstood.It's a word we use to make ourselves feel better. It's a ...Read More
FINAL NAIL: Coming up a ‘play short’ turns out to be this team’s true identityDecember 23, 2013 | Detroit Free Press, SportsA lump of goal. An empty stocking. Meaningful football just took the rest of the year off in Detroit. In a game ...Read More
Thief asks his victim, Judge Damon Keith, for forgivenessDecember 23, 2013 | Comment, Detroit Free PressFor 33 years, he had carried the regret, an apology never delivered, an anchor on his heart. Ray Anderson would ...Read More