Leyland’s our guyOctober 21, 2012 | Detroit Free Press, SportsThere's no crying in baseball, Tom Hanks said that, but you can get choked up. And Jim Leyland does. You see it ...Read More
Kicking the habitOctober 21, 2012 | Detroit Free Press, SportsDenard Robinson is a force of nature, a joy to watch, but he is simply not an accurate passer. It's not mean. It's ...Read More
Michigan ends streak vs. Michigan State in thrilling fashionOctober 21, 2012 | Detroit Free Press, SportsDenard Robinson is a force of nature, a joy to watch, but he is simply not an accurate passer. It's not mean. It's ...Read More
Yankees go homeOctober 19, 2012 | Detroit Free Press, SportsPrince Fielder waved everyone back, and, defying several laws of gravity, bounced like a pogo stick as he waited ...Read More
Those strange YankeesOctober 18, 2012 | Detroit Free Press, SportsSometimes you win, sometimes you lose, sometimes it rains.Sometimes it doesn't even rain.Max Scherzer stood in the ...Read More
A tense endingOctober 17, 2012 | Detroit Free Press, SportsBatter after batter, they went down like chopped vines. A harmless popout. A dribbler to second base. Justin ...Read More
Who knows how, but Lions turn it on to save seasonOctober 15, 2012 | Detroit Free Press, SportsPHILADELPHIA - Now and then, when there's a conflict, my boss asks me where I think I should go for the big story. ...Read More
Better than first 100 houses? The second!October 14, 2012 | Comment, Detroit Free PressIt worked once. So we're doing it again.We are gathering a small army, fortified with plywood, ladders, nails and ...Read More
One man’s mistakesOctober 14, 2012 | Detroit Free Press, SportsNEW YORK - Uh-oh. Not him!It was a collective plea, an ensemble gasp, a worry so loud from Detroit fans you could ...Read More
Unlikely heroesOctober 8, 2012 | Detroit Free Press, SportsYou must remember this: A kiss is just a kiss, a fly is just a fly. But on this playoff Sunday at Comerica Park, ...Read More
Anxious moments on the wait list for lifeOctober 7, 2012 | Comment, Detroit Free PressThey gave him the news when he was 9. It was a Thursday. In a doctor's office. "You are a type 1 diabetic," they ...Read More
With special teams like these, Lions deserve to be 1-3October 1, 2012 | Detroit Free Press, SportsOne week is a freak. Two weeks, you freak out. In a special-teams collapse of historic proportion, the Lions once ...Read More