Lions give fans no reason to believe in coach, GM hiresJanuary 21, 2021 | Detroit Free Press, SportsBut when you hire men who are down the depth chart on their current teams, men who have never done the job you’re ...Read More
Even in weird year, Detroit Lions stay true to form — an absolute messDecember 27, 2020 | Detroit Free Press, Comment, SportsIt’s the holiday season, traditionally when Detroit fans root for the Lions to lose so they can move up in the ...Read More
Mary Schroeder took iconic photo of Kirk Gibson. He repaid the favor, 36 years laterDecember 17, 2020 | Detroit Free Press, Comment, SportsShe was always just “Mary” to us. “Who’s the photographer?” we’d ask. “Mary,” the answer ...Read More
Who makes the call on Michigan’s Jim Harbaugh? Likely, Jim HarbaughDecember 13, 2020 | Detroit Free Press, SportsI have news for Paul Finebaum of ESPN, Urban Meyer and Brady Quinn of Fox Sports, every football talk ...Read More
Under Darrell Bevell, Detroit Lions show they’re not ready to quitDecember 7, 2020 | Detroit Free Press, SportsThe cliché about football being a game of inches still rings true in the NFL. And an inch is pretty small. But one ...Read More
Detroit Lions mercifully abandon their Patriot Way experimentNovember 29, 2020 | Detroit Free Press, SportsThanksgiving arrived two days late in Detroit. Today, Lions fans give thanks that the Bob Quinn/Matt ...Read More
Three games in, Michigan football’s horse has yet to leave the postNovember 8, 2020 | Detroit Free Press, SportsThere’s an old song that describes the blahs as feeling “like a horse that never left the post.” So it goes ...Read More
It took Michigan State’s Mel Tucker all of one game to revel in rivalry gloryNovember 1, 2020 | Detroit Free Press, SportsNow that’s how you enter a rivalry. Ride into the other guy's town, kick the doors in, and yell, “Howdy!” New ...Read More