The Detroit Tigers have made another move on the pitching front in signing Michael Lorenzen to a one-year, $8.5 million contract. Lorenzen, the soon-to-be 31-year-old, was drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the first-round (38th overall) of the 2013 MLB Draft out of Cal State Fullerton. The Anaheim, California spent last season with the Los…… MORE
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Former Michigan tight end Erick All transfers to Iowa, joins Cade McNamara in Iowa City
Former Michigan tight end Erick All has decided to join former Wolverines quarterback Cade McNamara in Iowa City as one of the newest members of the Iowa Hawkeyes. Prior to transferring to Iowa, All spent four seasons in Ann Arbor totaling 54 catches for 565 yards and 2 touchdowns. The Fairfield, Ohio native had his…… MORE
Michigan’s Blake Corum named unanimous All-American, first Wolverines running back since 1947
University of Michigan star running back Blake Corum has entered the unanimous All-American conversation after being named a First-Team All-American by the American Football Coaches Association, Football Writers Association of America, the Walter Camp Football Foundation, the Sporting News, and the Associated Press becoming the first Wolverines running back to earn the status since….wait for…… MORE
Michigan’s Dug McDaniel named Big Ten Freshman of the Week
Michigan freshman point guard Dug McDaniel has been named by the Big Ten Conference as the Freshman of the Week following his individual performance during last Thursday night’s 90-75 road win at Minnesota. McDaniel, the Fairfax, Virginia native, has appeared in all nine games for the Wolverines this season to date totaling 5.3 points, 2.1…… MORE
Pistons Cade Cunningham to have season-ending left shin surgery
The Detroit Pistons rebuild has hit a possible major speed bump with the recent announcement of Cade Cunningham to undergo season-ending shin surgery. Cunningham, the #1 overall pick in the 2021 NBA Draft, appeared in 12 games this season for Detroit averaging 19.9 points, 6.2 rebounds, and 6 assists per contest. The 21-year-old has not…… MORE
Lions win again, upend division-leading Vikings at home to claim fifth win in the last six games
We’ll say it once, and we’ll say it again….how about those Detroit Lions?!?! With the win, the Lions stay in the playoff hunt and improve to 6-7 overall on the season that includes a 3-1 mark against the NFC North. With the loss, the Vikings will have to wait another week to clinch the NFC…… MORE
“The Final Whistle” Podcast (Episode #81): Michigan College Football Playoff-Bound, Resilient Lions, & Michigan-MSU College Basketball Updates
Travis Gibbs and Bryan Fongers are back with another new installment of “The Final Whistle” Podcast as we get into the stretch run of the NFL and the meat and potatoes of the college basketball season. – Michigan football is back in the College Football Playoff. Are they legit National Championship contenders?– The surging Lions…… MORE
College Football Postseason Awards: Michigan’s Olu Oluwatimi collects a pair of honors, three Wolverines nab All-American recognition
The College Football Postseason Awards were handed out on Thursday night, and one Michigan offensive lineman earned not one, but two awards for his outstanding individual performance throughout the 2022 season: In addition, three Wolverines took home All-American honors: Lastly, Blake Corum found out where he finished in this year’s Heisman Trophy voting after not…… MORE
Western Michigan hires Lance Taylor as new head football coach
The Western Michigan Broncos have found its new football head coach in former Louisville offensive coordinator Lance Taylor. Taylor replaces Tim Lester, who was let go following the 2022 season after six seasons in Kalamazoo and a 37-32 record, three bowl appearances (1-2 record), and zero MAC titles at his alma mater.… MORE
Tigers trade Joe Jimenez to Atlanta for two prospects and cash
The Detroit Tigers have decided to move on from reliever Joe Jimenez as the soon-to-be 28-year-old has been dealt to the Atlanta Braves in exchange for two prospects and cash considerations. Jimenez, the native of Puerto Rico, spent six seasons with the Tigers compiling a 19-19 record to go with a 5.24 ERA, 20 saves,…… MORE
