Detroit, Michigan has been the home of some of the baddest, some of the meanest, and no doubt some of the toughest professional athletes to ever play their respective sports. In honor of Halloween, we take a look at ten of the scariest guys to ever wear a Detroit uniform. I made the list in … Read more
When you go down the list of Michigan State’s biggest rivals, the list obviously begins with Michigan, but who’s number two? Is it Ohio State or Wisconsin? Is it Penn State? No, it’s undoubtedly the Fighting Irish of Notre Dame. While Michigan State doesn’t have the greatest lineage as far as college football history, there … Read more
The University of Michigan is currently the winningest college football program ever. Since being established in 1927, the Wolverines have compiled a staggering 962 wins and a .729 winning percentage, both tops in the nation entering the 2020 season. There have been some great coaches and especially players have had to come through the tunnel … Read more
Lions Leftovers is the weekly post-game commentary from Detroit Sports Nation contributor Rob Otto. The opinions are his own, and not necessarily those of Detroit Sports Nation. The Detroit Lions doubled-up the Chicago Bears on Saturday 20-10. It was one of those rare games where Detroit lead from start to finish and felt in control … Read more
The Detroit Red Wings may have finally found some positives in their recent 3-1 victory at home over the Toronto Maple Leafs, but it wasn’t exactly an exclamation point. They went 2-1-2 on their five-game home stand, including overtime losses to divisional opponents, Boston and Florida. Among the struggles the team has been experiencing have … Read more
As the MLB Winter Meetings have come and gone, the Detroit Tigers find themselves with one open spot on their 40-man roster. After the trade of Ian Kinsler and the Rule 5 Draft pick of Victor Reyes, the Tigers will be looking to fill that last spot soon. The targets have been made pretty clear, general manager Al Avila … Read more
This concise video will highlight exactly where the Detroit Red Wings “jumped the shark” so to speak, thus beginning the decline of their once pristine empire. Aside from some humorous commentary on the sad state of affairs that has become what was once the envy of the NHL, an excellent point is made. Check this … Read more
Yesterday, the Michigan Wolverines held their annual post-season awards banquet at Laurel Manor. At the end of the night and before the banquet concluded, head coach Jim Harbaugh had one final message to deliver to the players, their families, and program supporters who were in attendance. From MLive: “We can do better as a football … Read more
It has been quite the week for Shea Patterson, who officially transferred from Ole Miss to Michigan on Monday. According to his most recent comments, Patterson may not be the only former Rebel to transfer to the Wolverines. During his first interview since transferring to Michigan, Patterson told the Toledo Blade that other Ole Miss … Read more
John O’Korn isn’t exactly the man on campus or a fan favorite for the Michigan Wolverines. His play was pretty sub-par on the season, possibly costing the Wolverines in a big way, particularly during games against rivals Michigan State and Ohio State. On Tuesday during the team’s awards banquet, O’Korn made a comment about the … Read more
Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh is back in the news. Yesterday, he and his wife, Sarah, dressed up as Santa and Mrs. Claus during a hospital visit to C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital in Ann Arbor. This visit came before Michigan’s team post-season awards banquet. You can see a photo of Harbaugh and his wife below, provided … Read more
College football award season is upon us and this time a couple of Michigan’s defensive stars were recognized. [email protected] is a FIRST TEAM All-American, via the Associated Press! Congrats, Mo!#GoBlue pic.twitter.com/54Ibr7SucT — Michigan Football (@UMichFootball) December 11, 2017 This is the result of an incredibly productive senior year for Maurice Hurst who contributed 59 tackles, … Read more
Saturday’s for the Lions and Bears? The division foes square off in an unusual Saturday 4:30 p.m. kickoff on NFL Network and the Detroit Lions have opened up as a 6.5-point favorite. Check out current Betting odds for the Lions vs Bears game courtesy of Bet Phoenix. The two teams met on November 19 at … Read more
First, part of the epic video in The Dungeon back in 2010 for those who haven’t seen it. It's about to get hot and spicy. #LGRW Tickets: https://t.co/5NKEyevVvX https://t.co/vyY8aD8XKH — Detroit Red Wings (@DetroitRedWings) December 6, 2017 Alright, if you’re like me, the first question that comes to mind is “Who is the other guy?” … Read more
It’s a big weekend for Jim Harbaugh and the Michigan Wolverines, as they host three former Ole Miss players. That list includes quarterback Shea Patterson, who was a 5-star recruit and the No. 1 quarterback in the 2016 class, according to 247Sports. This morning, a video from Chat Sports was released that shows Patterson throwing … Read more
The Michigan-Notre Dame rivalry is set to make it’s comeback next year with a big bang. A game between these two hated rivals carries enough interest as is, but combine that with both sides’ extremely high expectations and you get an exceptional week one match-up. After a brief hiatus, the Wolverines and Fighting Irish will … Read more
