What if we ignore Tom, Katie’s split?July 8, 2012 | Comment, Detroit Free PressIf I were king of the world, I would insist on a moratorium for Hollywood marriages: no talking about them until ...Read More
With Ryan Suter or not, this is still HockeytownJuly 8, 2012 | Detroit Free Press, SportsHang on. Hockeytown is not dead yet. Reports of its demise have been premature and, in some cases, pretty silly. ...Read More
Always in mind, if rarely in tuneJuly 1, 2012 | Comment, Detroit Free PressThe band broke up.We hit the final chord. We heard sweet applause. And then, after 20 years together, we walked ...Read More
2012 NBA draft: Meet Andre Drummond, Night shiftJuly 1, 2012 | Detroit Free Press, SportsSo let me get this straight, I say to Andre Drummond. You were just hanging out in Manhattan on Tuesday ...Read More
2012 NBA draft Meet Andre DrummondNight shiftJuly 1, 2012 | Detroit Free PressSo let me get this straight, I say to Andre Drummond. You were just hanging out in Manhattan on Tuesday ...Read More
My ‘Fifty Shades’ of newfound embarrassmentJune 24, 2012 | Comment, Detroit Free PressIt's official.I've become a prude.I thought this happened only in adolescence. I thought once you got past those ...Read More
Hate him or not, James reigns supremeJune 24, 2012 | Detroit Free Press, SportsHe won. That's all that matters. The debate over LeBron James may go on. But sports is a did-or-didn't business, ...Read More
Exit interview with legendary Red Wing Nicklas LidstromJune 21, 2012 | Detroit Free Press, SportsWe meet in a Starbucks near his Northville home. He comes alone, in a T-shirt and jeans, sits for nearly 2 hours, ...Read More
Certainly, sir … what did you say again?June 21, 2012 | Comment, Detroit Free PressThe flight attendant smiles. "Something to drink?" "Water, please," I say. She asks the next guy over, then turns ...Read More
Paying a price once the cheering stopsJune 11, 2012 | Detroit Free Press, SportsRob Rubick used to play pro football. He took a lot of hits. He is 51 now, and says he has a hard time focusing. ...Read More
An Achilles’ heel? Could be that DJune 8, 2012 | Detroit Free Press, SportsThe bases were loaded, two men out, and Jose Lopez smacked the ball to deep centerfield. Quintin Berry backed up, ...Read More
Hating the Heat good for NBA bizJune 7, 2012 | Detroit Free Press, SportsI've been watching the NBA playoffs and I have to say, I'm really enjoying them, even though I believe Shaquille ...Read More