Detroit Lions president Rod Wood recently provided an update on the possibility of new uniforms coming in time for the 2023 season, but the update wasn’t one that Lions fans were expecting: However, Wood offered a little bit of good news on the uniform front in regards to a new alternate helmet being thrown into…… MORE
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Pistons and Nerlens Noel agree to a contract buyout
The Detroit Pistons officially have an open roster spot following the recent contract buyout of Nerlens Noel. The soon-to-be 29-year-old appeared in just 14 games with the Pistons after coming over in a trade from the New York Knicks this past offseason tallying 2.3 points and 2.6 rebounds.… MORE
Red Wings sign defenseman Jake Walman to a three-year contract extension
The Detroit Red Wings have locked up one of their top defenseman in Jake Walman for three more seasons. The 27-year-old Walman has appeared in 59 games with the Red Wings since coming to Detroit via a trade last season from the St. Louis Blues totaling five goals and nine assists to go with a…… MORE
“The Final Whistle” Podcast (Episode #85): Catching up with Michigan and MSU hoops and the Detroit sports teams
After a brief hiatus, Travis Gibbs and Bryan Fongers are back with a brand new installment of “The Final Whistle” Podcast as they get up to speed with the latest in the Michigan sports world. – What’s the biggest concern with MSU basketball going into March?– Can Michigan sneak their way in to the NCAA…… MORE
Lions to sign defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn to a multi-year contract extension
First offensive coordinator Ben Johnson, now defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn. The Detroit Lions are reportedly getting both of their coordinators back for the upcoming 2023 season. The 50-year-old Glenn will be entering his third season in Detroit as the team’s defensive coordinator, and this news comes on the heels of Ben Johnson receiving an “enhanced…… MORE
Pistons sign former first-round pick R.J. Hampton to a contract for the remainder of the season
After being waived by the Orlando Magic, the Detroit Pistons wasted no time in signing former 2020 first-round pick R.J. Hampton to a contract for the remainder of the 2022-23 season. The 22-year-old Hampton was drafted by the Milwaukee Bucks with the 24th overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft, who then immediately traded his…… MORE
Michigan Panthers select Michigan State’s Jarrett Horst #1 overall in the USFL College Draft
The United States Football League recently conducted their ten-round 2023 USFL College Draft and, just like last year’s draft, the Michigan Panthers took a player with Michigan ties with the #1 overall selection. (You can also snicker at the photo the Panthers chose to use). Horst, the Wisconsin native, played 15 total games at left…… MORE
Lions-Chiefs in Germany next season? The rumors are swirling….
The Detroit Lions have not played a game overseas in seven years, but that could all be changing for the upcoming 2023 season. The Lions have played in two international games all-time, both at Wembley Stadium in London, beating the Atlanta Falcons on October 26th, 2014 by a 22-21 final and losing to the Kansas…… MORE
Red Wings’ Dylan Larkin named NHL’s Third Star of the Week
Detroit Red Wings captain and center Dylan Larkin has been named the National Hockey League’s Third Star of the Week following his four-game road performance out in Western Canada and Seattle. This season, the 26-year-old Michigan native has tallied 22 goals and 34 assists in 54 games played while also riding a current seven-game point…… MORE
Lions defensive line coach Todd Wash leaves to join Panthers staff
Detroit Lions defensive line coach Todd Wash is leaving to join the Carolina Panthers under new head coach Frank Reich. Wash joins Duce Staley as assistants who have left Detroit this offseason for Carolina. The 54-year-old Wash spent two seasons in Detroit and will take on the same defensive line coach role with the Panthers.… MORE
