Verlander back to letter (K) formAugust 7, 2012 | Detroit Free Press, SportsOne by one, fans held up the pink K's, until they needed a baker's dozen just to keep them aloft. Yankee strikes ...Read More
Penn State scandal NCAA lowers the hammer, raises other concernsJuly 24, 2012 | Detroit Free Press, SportsAs penalties go, it felt like a guillotine.That was the idea.Here is what the NCAA's ruling does to Penn State. It ...Read More
Battle for the AL Central Detroit 7, Chicago White Sox 1 Pitch PerfectJuly 22, 2012 | Detroit Free Press, SportsInning after inning, Rick Porcello left the mound slowly, deliberately, watching his feet the way a Swiss ...Read More
Deal or No Deal, Tigers Are in a GrooveJuly 20, 2012 | Detroit Free Press, SportsAt a time when everyone wants to talk about the team the Tigers could be, it's best to focus on the team they ...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
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
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