Checking in

It’s been a while but I have a good excuse: I’ve caught the running bug once again. When I started this endeavor it was because running had grown a little stale and writing about the Detroit sports scene helped provide another outlet for my love of sports.
Back in mid-October I made yet another attempt […]

Vacation

I’ll be away from the computer for a little while.

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Farewell, Reg

If you grew up during the late ’70s and early ’80s you witnessed an era of filmmaking that would make Orson Welles blush. But movies like Caddyshack and Slapshot and Airplane! were great in the same way that in your adolescence you thought Kiss was the greatest rock and roll band ever.
Slapshot […]

Vacation

No updates from me for a little while. Now seems like a good time to take a short break.
Go Tigers!

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Happy Thanksgiving

I’m headed out of town to spend the holiday with family. I’ll be taking in the Lions-Packers game as well as two Michigan hockey games, so there should be plenty to write about when I return. I expect to start posting again on Monday.
Thanks for stopping by and have a great Thanksgiving holiday.

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Samuelsson’s Spot?

Mike Babcock probably wants to see the Fiesty Mikael Samuelsson

MLIVE.com’s Ansar Khan offered up his latest scouting report on winger Mikael Samuelsson. His take on Samuelsson is very accurate:

He took a step back last season. Three separate injuries (shoulder, groin, foot) forced him to sit out 29 games, but even when healthy, he didn’t […]

Dallas Drake’s the Depth Forward?

He’s not the only one who’s perplexed

To quote John McEnroe “you cannot be serious!”? Apparently the Red Wings are, as it was reported today that they’ve signed Dallas Drake to a one year contract.
My only question is why? And why now?
He’s 38 years old and will turn 39 in the middle of next […]

Being Bill Martin

Eric Lacy of the Detroit News recently conducted an in-depth interview with University of Michigan athletic director Bill Martin. The main topic, of course, was the status of men’s basketball coach Tommy Amaker. Reading a bit between the lines, I get the sense that Amaker’s days in Ann Arbor are numbered:

Q . Do […]

Heading out of Town

I just had something come up and have to head out of town for the rest of the week. I will not be able to post at all while I am out of town. I should be back on Monday, February 19.

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NHL All Star Recap

Scott Burnside over at ESPN has a good recap on the game. Within the Central Divsion Rick Nash and Martin Havlat each scored two goals.
Joe Sakic assisted on 4 goals and broke Mark Messier’s record for most career All Star assists. As Burnside points out, the older players from the Western Conference keyed […]

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