According to reports, the Calgary Flames have fired head coach Geoff Ward. Insider Frank Seravalli is reporting that Ward will be replaced by Darryl Sutter. Is this a good hire by the Flames? Would you have liked to see Sutter coaching the Red Wings? Hearing #Flames have fired coach Geoff Ward. Will be replaced by … Read more
In the latest episode of things you don’t want your starting wide receiver doing in the offseason, Pittsburgh Steelers WR JuJu Smith-Schuster recently accepted the challenge of allowing professional boxer Ryan Garcia repeatedly (and violently) punch him in the ribs. From TMZ: Here’s JuJu Smith-Schuster eating over TWENTY punches from boxing superstar Ryan Garcia for … Read more
The Michigan Wolverines took care of business on their home court tonight, defeating their in-state rival Michigan State Spartans by a 69-50 final score and officially clinching the Big Ten. And in doing so, they dealt more than one blow to the Spartans. Not only have their tournament hopes taken a serious blow, but this … Read more
In case you missed it, Michigan is the 2020-21 Big Ten Champions following a 69-50 blowout win over Michigan State. The title is Juwan Howard’s first Big Ten title as coach of the Wolverines and Michigan’s first since 2014. Following the win, Howard’s former teammate and Michigan great Chris Webber took to Twitter to congratulate … Read more
The Michigan Wolverines are the 2020-21 Big Ten regular-season champions. On Thursday night, No. 2 Michigan whooped Michigan State 69-50 to clinch the Big Ten regular-season championship for the first time since 2014. With the win, the Wolverines are now 19-2 on the season (14-2 in the Big Ten) after being projected by most to finish … Read more
The Detroit Red Wings selected German defenseman Moritz Seider with the 6th overall selection in the 2019 NHL Draft, and they’re banking on him being a big part of their future. And so far, he’s been every bit as good as advertised. Seider, who is currently playing with Rögle BK in the Swedish Hockey League … Read more
The NFL recently announced the salary cap floor, which is set at $180 million. And now, the finalized/adjustment carryover figures for next season have been released. The Lions will have $15,227427 to spend this season due to carry over from unused cap space in 2020. Meanwhile, the Cleveland Browns will have a whopping $29,409,691. The … Read more
According to the Kansas City Chiefs, they will have a new stadium name moving forward. On Thursday, the Chiefs announced their stadium will now go by the name of GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. From Kansas City Chiefs: The Kansas City Chiefs and GEHA (pronounced G.E.H.A.) today announced that GEHA will be the exclusive naming … Read more
With free agency approaching later this month, Detroit Lions GM Brad Holmes remains hard at work. This afternoon, the team announced they’ve tendered a trio of exclusive rights free agents: The players tendered are punter Jack Fox, LB/FB Jason Cabinda and OT Matt Nelson. Lions tender Pro Bowl punter Jack Fox, LB/FB Jason Cabinda and … Read more
Former Baltimore Ravens linebackers coach Mike MacDonald joined Michigan Wolverines head coach Jim Harbaugh‘s staff as defensive coordinator this offseason, replacing Don Brown. He has quite the task ahead of him, taking over a defense that ranked No. 89 in total defense and No. 95 in scoring defense last season. Of course, he was already … Read more
Many believe that it’s time for Ben Roethlisberger to hang up his cleats and retire from the NFL. But the Pittsburgh Steelers obviously disagree with that notion as they announced on Thursday that they have signed Roethlisberger to a new contract for the 2021 season. Details of the contract have not yet been released. We … Read more
UPDATE: According to multiple reports, the Detroit Lions have informed Desmond Trufant that he will be released at the start of the league year, which begins on March 17. This comes as no surprise as Trufant was due to make $3.5 million in 2021. Lions have informed starting CB Desmond Trufant that he will be … Read more
For the first time, Detroit Red Wings forward Evgeny Svechnikov will have a chance to suit up against his brother. Svechnikov was recalled from Detroit’s taxi squad along with Mathias Brome, and will be in the lineup tonight against the Carolina Hurricanes. It marks the first occasion he’s playing in the NHL against his brother, … Read more
From the sounds of things, the Detroit Pistons are not having any luck finding a trade partner for Blake Griffin and it is just a matter of time before they buy him out. According to a report from Shams Charania of The Athletic, the Pistons are expected to work out a buyout with Griffin. “Sources … Read more
When it comes to the Detroit Pistons so far in 2021, there is no question about it that Jerami Grant has been their best player. Grant, who is about to turn 27, was signed by the Pistons during the offseason to a 3-year, $60,007,500 contract, and to say he has lived up to it would … Read more
The 2021 NFL Draft is still over a couple of months away but that does not mean it is too early to start speculating about who the Detroit Lions will select with the No. 7 overall pick in the first round. Or, maybe the Lions will not make a selection at No. 7 at all. … Read more
