The Detroit Red Wings snapped its 17-game losing streak with a road win over the Lightning. Detroit’s 5-1 victory over the Bolts was the first time since 2011 that the team had beaten Tampa Bay at Amalie Arena during the regular season. The Red Wings were 0-16-1 versus the Lightning …
Read More »Lightning-quick start guides Tampa to victory over Detroit
As good as they have looked in the opening stages of their Stanley Cup defense tour, the Lightning had arguably the most electric quarter of the young NHL season last night. Tampa Bay (6-1-1) stormed out of the gates and never looked back, blitzing the Detroit Red Wings (2-7-2) 5-1 …
Read More »Cora Back in Boston, Detroit Hires Hinch
Alex Cora is back in Boston. The Red Sox rehired their former manager on Friday. The Detroit Tigers added AJ Hinch as their new manager. Now, you might remember those names, and probably in a negative light. Cora and Hinch were two of the coaches involved in the Houston Astros …
Read More »Detroit travels to Jacksonville for Week 6 Matchup
The Detroit Lions (1-3) travel to Jacksonville to play the Jaguars (1-4) in a week six cross-conference matchup. Both of the struggling squads will hope to earn their second win of the year and help rejuvenate their season. The game will kick off Sunday at 1 p.m. in TIAA Bank …
Read More »Jeff Driskel finds another opportunity in Detroit
Jeff Driskel has seen the highs of the quarterback position and plenty of the lows as he prepares for likely another start in a Detroit Lions uniform in his latest opportunity. Driskel took first-team reps in practice this week, so he is likely to start on Sunday against the Dallas …
Read More »MLB Draft: Gators Await Potential Picks
Day one of the MLB Draft has officially come to an end. 78 picks in and there’s still so much talent left. With rounds one and two completed, the draft will continue with rounds 3 to 10 today. Live coverage of #MLBDraft Day 2 begins at 12:30 ET. In the …
Read More »Orlando Magic Force Overtime, But Lose to Detroit Pistons 120-115
Little Caesars Arena was not big enough for both the Orlando Magic (19-25) and the Detroit Pistons (19-24) Wednesday night. Orlando forced overtime after being down double-digits on the road, holding Detroit to only 19 fourth-quarter points. However, the rally came short, as the Magic lost 120-115 and Steve Clifford’s squad …
Read More »New York Jets Win Big Against Detroit Lions, 48-17
The New York Jets looked pretty good Monday night against the Detroit Lions as they crushed them, 48-17. Jets rookie quarterback Sam Darnold had a stellar debut with the team, making only one rookie mistake early on. Sam Darnold: Young Talent It didn’t start off looking so great for Darnold …
Read More »NFL Implements Change of the Controversial Catch Rule
Tuesday, all 32 NFL owners unanimously voted to modify the definition of a catch. Specifically, they removed the requirement that a player going to the ground must secure the ball throughout the process of hitting the ground. The owners also voted to make the rule that moved touchbacks to the …
Read More »Monday Night Football: Lions and Packers Game Recap
Overview Traveling to Lambeau Field is usually scary for the Lions. Historically, the odds were against them. Prior to this past Monday, the Packers have won 24 of their last 25 games against the Lions at home. The Lions came into the game at 3-and-4. Coming off a three-game losing …
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