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The Detroit Red Wings continued their hot streak and commitment to making this 2010 playoffs with a 6-2 home win over the Minnesota Wild last night. The Wings started off the night by sprinting to a 4-0 lead with 8:37 left in the second period. In a 6-2 whipping of a team, there is always plenty [...] We’ve seen this before. The Red Wings put in a better-than-solid performance with few missteps and lots of shots on goal. Still, they end up short. It’s hockey, right? Well, we thought we’d seen this before … but we hadn’t. In yesterday’s road game against the Vancouver Canucks, the Wings [...] University of Michigan fans are already hoping for a better football season and licking their wounds from a basketball season that showed occasional glimmers of hope. Still, Wolverine fans can take cold comfort in a 2-1 win over 17th ranked Northern Michigan University in the CHHA tournament at Joe Louis Arena.
The Tigers are getting closer to the regular season and have sent 10 players to their minor-league training camp. Tigers make 10 cuts, no surprises | freep.com | Detroit Free Press Red Wings GM Ken Holland is apparently talking to Jiri Hudler about an early return to the NHL. Last summer, Hudler signed a two-year deal with Russia’s Moscow Dynamo for a tax-free $3 to $5 million per year. While this doesn’t have any importance to this year’s playoff chase, it does offer some hope that the [...] After the failed hopes of last year’s World-Series-contending wannabees ended in a last place finish, the Detroit Tigers are showing signs that they’re determined to improve. The Motor City’s annual rite of spring, opening day, translated into more than a simple Good Friday fish fry at Comerica Park. Armando Gallaraga shut down the bats of the [...] Man, we all need this bad. Tom Izzo and the Michigan State Spartans are headed to the NCAA Final Four, their fifth trip in the past eleven years. They got their by shutting down an athletic, high-powered Louisville team with two seniors, Goran Suton and Travis Walton, who look hungry to make a statement. With the continual [...] Pistons fans, enjoy this while you’re fretting about the current state of the team. Lions fans are free! (for now) Millen fired, Ford Sr. remains asleep at the wheel, the future is TBDLions fans across the state are happy for the long overdue liberation of the Detroit Lions from Super-Bowl-player turned popular-and-charming broadcaster to grossly-unqualifed National Football League executive Matt Millen. Millen was shown the door yesterday, although Bill Ford Jr.’s comments earlier in the week should have had Millen tidying up his desk and identifying empty boxes [...] Apparently, the answer is no. The team in 1– 2 heading into the Big Ten round of the season and the first team of the Rich Rod is not convincing many folks, including myself, that they will win more than 5 games this year. John Heuser of the Ann Arbor News covers the issue yesterday. This [...] |
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