Michigan football didn’t just dominate Michigan State. It owned it.November 17, 2019 | Detroit Free Press, SportsJust before the final snap of what he called “the state championship,” Michigan football coach Jim ...Read More
Charles Rogers was a flash of talent and challengesNovember 12, 2019 | Detroit Free Press, SportsHe fell off the map and resurfaced in an obituary. The short, sad saga of Charles Rogers reached its final frame ...Read More
Juwan Howard, Michigan basketball and the ‘beautiful road’ that reunited themNovember 3, 2019 | Detroit Free Press, Comment, SportsThere were two days in Juwan Howard’s life that he chose Michigan. Both ended in tears. The first ...Read More
Detroit Lions flicked more than fleas off their back SundayOctober 28, 2019 | Detroit Free Press, SportsIt’s a play you draw up in the dirt as kids. You go out, I’ll throw it to you, you throw it back, and I’ll ...Read More
Detroit Lions fans wanted revenge, defense couldn’t deliverOctober 21, 2019 | Detroit Free Press, SportsDalvin Cook, who runs like a truck without brakes, bounced off of one Lion, ducked between two others and scooted ...Read More
Detroit Lions aren’t cursed. It’s just their inescapable luckOctober 16, 2019 | Detroit Free Press, SportsAs I got off an airplane Tuesday morning, a man leaned in and said, “Monday night was the first time I let my ...Read More
Why paying college athletes is more complex than California lawOctober 6, 2019 | Detroit Free Press, Comment, SportsOne of the great things college teaches us is that it’s not always simple. Answers can be complex and ...Read More
Detroit Lions’ loss to Chiefs nothing to be happy aboutSeptember 30, 2019 | Detroit Free Press, SportsA giant fist hangs in our downtown. It suggests a city that knows the value of a wallop. And for most of the ...Read More