Reality sets in Detroit Tigers aren't as good as advertised

My column: http://theoaklandpress.com/articles/2013/07/01/sports/doc51d10c00dbe2b144876574.txt


Jim Leyland, Tigers: Trying to figure it out

Detroit Pistons, NBA Draft, Joe Dumars and defending the seemingly indefensible

My column: http://theoaklandpress.com/articles/2013/06/29/sports/doc51cf6a813e7c3775435509.txt


Joe Dumars and Pistons' draft class: Controversy rules

Red Wings need Damien Brunner, but at what cost?

Hockey is a multi-dimensional game. It's not a one-way street. Yet, as defensive systems have become an applied science and goaltending improved to the point astounding skill, goal scorers have become a premium.


Damien Brunner: Goal scorer

Damien Brunner reminded nobody of Brett Hull in his prime as a 27-year-old rookie for the Red Wings last season, but he has the knack for scoring goals. He

Detroit Pistons must be on target in this weak NBA Draft

My column: http://theoaklandpress.com/articles/2013/06/26/sports/columns/doc51cb205d6f711792023568.txt


Joe Dumars: Key off season begins with NBA Draft Thursday

Perception of Michigan and Michigan State football is slipping

My column: http://theoaklandpress.com/articles/2013/06/23/sports/doc51c72d5b6a6bc306959225.txt


Dantonio, Hoke: Teams lower rated in '13

Incompetent umpires best friends to Justin Verlander, Detroit Tigers Sunday

My column: http://theoaklandpress.com/articles/2013/06/23/sports/doc51c77bca225fa254925747.txt


Good for the Tigers, bad for the Red Sox and baseball

My thoughts on the proposed new arena for the Red Wings in Detroit

- While the arena is badly needed, and long overdue, it'd be naïve to believe Joe Louis Arena will not be missed. The memories there, which include four Stanley Cup championships, will long be treasured and Joe Louis Arena part of their lore. The building lacks restrooms, the corridors are far too narrow, the suites inadequate, the design about as up-to-date a 1970s Chevy Vega and it is downright