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ICE JORDAN.....WHALERS 3, Saginaw 2 (OT), F 12/4/09 |
[ 12-04-2009 ] |
@ SAGINAW, MI:
A power play goal by Plymouth DEF Michal Jordan
(#4) at 2:33 of overtime gave the Whalers a 3-2 win
at Saginaw Friday night and a split of the home-&-home
series...
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HOME BITTER HOME.....Edmonton 4, RED WINGS 1, Th 12/3/09 |
[ 12-03-2009 ] |
>>caption: NILSSON (#12) SCORED
THE WINNER ON A PASS FROM STONE
(ARM UPRAISED)<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Red Wings lost for the fifth
time in their last six home games...
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UNWELCOME RETURN.....Chicago 92, PISTONS 85, W 12/2/09 |
[ 12-03-2009 ] |
>>caption: BEN GORDON LIMPED BACK TO
THE WINDY CITY<<
@ CHICAGO, IL:
The chilly rains that blew through Chicago
Wednesday night were no match for the
reception Bulls...
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BC BESTS WOLVERINES.....Boston College 62, MICHIGAN 58, W 12/2/09 |
[ 12-02-2009 ] |
>>caption: GIBSON CAME OFF THE UM BENCH
TO GET 9-P<<
@ CRISLER ARENA:
Michigan lost its third straight men's
basketball game Wednesday night, 62-58 to
Boston College....
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HATS OFF TO SEGUIN.....WHALERS 6, Saginaw 2, W 12/2/09 |
[ 12-02-2009 ] |
@ COMPUWARE ARENA:
Tyler Seguin scored his third 3-goal Hat Trick of the
season (goals #21--23) to spark a 6-2 Whalers home ice
Wednesday win over Saginaw.
Segui...
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STATE TARED & HEELED AGAIN.....North Carolina 89, MICHIGAN STATE 82, T 12/1/09 |
[ 12-01-2009 ] |
>>caption: MSU's RAYMAR MORGAN
GOES AROUND DEON THOMPSON (#21)
@ CHAPEL HILL, NC:
North Carolina defeated Michigan
State for the third time in 52 weeks
Tuesday night,...
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TIGERS TRAMPLE GRIZZLIES.....Memphis 77, OAKLAND 46, M 11/30/09 |
[ 12-01-2009 ] |
>>caption: ELLIOT WILLIAMS (#5) OF
MEMPHIS BEAT THE OU DOUBLE-TEAM<<
@ MEMPHIS, TN:
Memphis mauled Oakland U Monday night
in men's basketball, 77-46.
Th...
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HOT HOWARD BACKSTOPS WINGS WIN.....RED WINGS 4, Dallas 1, M 11/30/09 |
[ 11-30-2009 ] |
>>caption: DETROIT'S MILLER (#20)
CELEBRATES HIS PIN-BALL GOAL<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Goaltender Jimmy Howard earned
his sixth win in his last eight starts
by making 29-...
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UM EDGED AT END.....Alabama 68, MICHIGAN 66, S 11/29/09 |
[ 11-29-2009 ] |
>>caption: HARRIS WASN'T ENOUGH FOR
A MICHIGAN VICTORY<<
@ LAKE BUENA VISTA, FL:
Michigan led most of the way, but fell
behind at the finish in dropping the third
plac...
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NEW LOOK PISTONS END SKID.....PISTONS 94, Atlanta 88, S 11/29/09 |
[ 11-29-2009 ] |
>>caption: BIG BEN (#6) DOUBLE-
DOUBLED FOR DETROIT<<
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Pistons juggled their starting
lineup and scored a Sunday matinee
94-88 win over At...
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SHOOTOUT WIN SNAPS SLUMP.....RED WINGS 4, St. Louis 3 (SO), Sa 11/28/09 |
[ 11-28-2009 ] |
>>caption: BERTUZZI (#44) PUT IT
PAST MASON (#50) TO WIN THE ST.
LOOIE SHOOTOUT<<
@ ST. LOUIS, MO:
After losing four in a row at home
including the last two via shut...
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KINGSTON CLUBS PLYMOUTH.....Kingston 6, WHALERS 2, Sa 11/28/09 |
[ 11-28-2009 ] |
@ COMPUWARE ARENA:
The Frontenacs snapped a 2-all tie late in the 2nd-Per
and scored four unanswered goals to finish out the game
Saturday night.
Kingston downed...
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341 FOR IZZO & DePAUL DOWNS DETROIT IN OT.....C-HOOP.....Sa 11/28/09 |
[ 11-28-2009 ] |
>>caption: MSU's DURRELL SUMMERS HOOPS
OVER U-MASS's RICKY HARRIS<<
@ ATLANTIC CITY, NJ:
After falling to Florida Friday night to end
their unbeaten string this season,...
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CATHOLIC CENTRAL WINS ANOTHER.....Sa 11/28/09 |
[ 11-28-2009 ] |
>>caption: EAST GRAND RAPIDS
TACKLED OLSM IN THE FINAL FINAL<<
@ FORD FIELD:
Detroit Catholic Central beat
Sterling Hgts Stevenson 31-21 in
an all Metro Detroit MHSAA...
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UNLUCKY SEVEN.....LA Clippers 104, PISTONS 96, F 11/27/09 |
[ 11-27-2009 ] |
>>caption: THORNTON (L) AND
JAREBKO (R) PLAYED KEY ROLES FOR
THEIR RESPECTIVE TEAMS<<
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The undermanned Pistons lost their
seventh straight ga...
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SPARTANS & WOLVERINES ARE BOTH HOOP LOSERS...C-HOOP...F 11/27/09 |
[ 11-27-2009 ] |
>>caption: STATE'S SUMMERS (#15)
MISSED THIS 3-BALL TRY TO TIE AT
THE END<<
@ ATLANTIC CITY, NJ:
The Gators took a page out of the
Spartans handbook and pulled out a...
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WHITEWASHED AGAIN.....Calgary 3, RED WINGS 0, F 11/27/09 |
[ 11-27-2009 ] |
>>caption: LUNDMARK (#45) SCORED ON
OZZIE BEFORE THE GAME WAS 30-SEC OLD<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Red Wings were shutout for their
second contest and lost their fourth...
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PLYMOUTH GETS BY GREYHOUNDS.....WHALERS 5, Sault Ste. Marie 4, F 11/27/09 |
[ 11-27-2009 ] |
@ SAULT STE. MARIE, ONT:
Five different Whalers got goals and Plymouth
goaltender Matt Hackett made 38-SV in a 5-4
Whalers win at The Soo Friday night.
Myles Mc...
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INKSTER FALLS ON FIRST DAY.....F 11/27/09 |
[ 11-27-2009 ] |
>>caption: MONTAGUE (BLUE UNIS)
COMPLETED A PERFECT SEASON<<
@ FORD FIELD
The first four MHSAA football
state champions were crowned
Friday:
Beal Ci...
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PACKERS PICK-OFF STAFFORD.....Green Bay 34, LIONS 12, Th 11/26/09 |
[ 11-26-2009 ] |
>>caption: CALVIN JOHNSON PULLED-IN
DETROIT'S ONLY TOUCHDOWN IN FRONT
OF G-BAY'S CHARLES WOODSON<<
@ FORD FIELD:
The Lions set a dubious franchise
record by losing a s...
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JAYHAWKS JOLT OU.....Kansas 89, OAKLAND 59, W 11/25/09 |
[ 11-25-2009 ] |
>>caption: OU's LARRY WRIGHT IS
SURROUNDED BY JAYHAWKS<<
@ LAWRENCE, KS:
The #1 nationally-ranked Kansas
Jayhawks extended their home court
winning streak to 44 games...
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PISTONS IN FREE-FALL AS GORDON GETS HURT.....Cleveland 98, PISTONS 88, W 11/25/09 |
[ 11-25-2009 ] |
>>caption: KING JAMES DUNKS AT THE PALACE<<
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The odds were against the Pistons snapping
their 5-game losing skid Wednesday night when
they ente...
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GOAL-LESS WINGS CONTINUE OFFENSIVE SLUMP.....Atlanta 2, RED WINGS 0, W 11/25/09 |
[ 11-25-2009 ] |
>>caption: PAVELEC KNOCKED AWAY
EVERY DETROIT SHOT-ON-GOAL<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Ondrej Pavelec made 40-SV to
record his second shutout this season
and the second of...
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SPITS EDGE PLYMOUTH.....Windsor 2, WHALERS 1, W 11/25/09 |
[ 11-25-2009 ] |
@ COMPUWARE ARENA:
The OHL-leading Windsor Spitfires edged the Whalers 2-1 on
US-Thanksgiving eve in Plymouth.
All the scoring came in the opening period before t...
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PREDS CONTINUE TO ROLL.....Nashville 3, RED WINGS 1, M 11/23/09 |
[ 11-23-2009 ] |
>>caption: DREW MILLER (#20 at R)
SCORED DETROIT'S ONLY TALLY<<
@ NASHVILLE, TN:
The Predators scored once in each
period, two of those goals by Martin
Erat, to beat t...
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PISTONS COME HOME EMPTY.....Phoenix 117, PISTONS 91, S 11/22/09 |
[ 11-22-2009 ] |
>>caption: GRANT HILL (R) DRIVES
AROUND BEN GORDON (L)<<
@ PHOENIX, AZ:
Six Suns scored in double figures
and Phoenix had an easy time defeating
Detroit 117-91 Sunday...
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PLYMOUTH CROWNS KINGSTON.....WHALERS 4, Kingston 1, S 11/22/09 |
[ 11-22-2009 ] |
@ KINGSTON, ONT:
The Whalers snapped a two-game losing skid and got
just their second victory in their last six games by beating
the Kingston Frontenacs 4-1 Sunday afternoon to...
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LION WALKOFF WIN.....LIONS 38, Cleveland 37, S 11/22/09 |
[ 11-22-2009 ] |
>>caption: PETTIGREW FOUGHT OFF
TWO DEFENDERS TO CATCH THE
TYING TOUCHDOWN PASS<<
@ FORD FIELD:
What looked to be the most
humiliating in a long line of defeats
tur...
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EXTRA WORK FOR NO RESULT.....Utah 100, PISTONS 97 (OT), Sa 11/21/09 |
[ 11-21-2009 ] |
>>caption: BREWER (#9) IS TOO LATE TO
STOP BYNUM (#12)<<
@ SALT LAKE CITY, UT:
The Pistons went to overtime but still lost their
fourth in a row late night Saturday, 10...
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WINGS SHOOT-DOWN HABS.....RED WINGS 3, Montreal 2 (SO), Sa 11/21/09 |
[ 11-21-2009 ] |
>>caption: ZETTERBERG GOT THE
SHOOTOUT GWG PAST PRICE<<
@ MONTREAL, PQ:
After letting a 2-0/3rd-Per lead
slip away, the Red Wings were perfect
in the shootout session...
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PLYMOUTH'S SLUMP EXTENDED.....Belleville 3, WHALERS 1, Sa, 11/21/09 |
[ 11-21-2009 ] |
@ BELLEVILLE, ONT:
The Whalers lost their second straight and for the
fourth time in five games 3-1 at Belleville Saturday
night.
The Bulls went 2-for-4 and the...
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BUCKEYES ARE BEST & JoPa's KIDS BURY MSU.....CFB.....Sa 11/21/09 |
[ 11-21-2009 ] |
>>caption: OSU's COLEMAN (#4) STEPS
IN FRONT OF UM's MATTHEWS (#13) FOR
ONE OF SIX WOLVERINE TURNOVERS<<
@ MICHIGAN STADIUM:
Ohio State scored a school record sixth
co...
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PANTHERS POUNCE ON WINGS IN OVERTIME.....Florida 2, RED WINGS 1 (OT), F 11/20/09 |
[ 11-20-2009 ] |
>>caption: WEISS (A) AND McCABE
(#24) SCORED THE PANTHER GOALS<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Florida Panthers played a boring,
patient road contest and waited for their
bre...
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OTTAWA RALLYS PAST PLYMOUTH.....Ottawa 4, WHALERS 3, F 11/20/09 |
[ 11-20-2009 ] |
@ OTTAWA, ONT:
Ottawa used a 3-goal/3rd-Per blitz to beat the Whalers
4-3 Friday night in a match-up of third place teams from
different OHL divisions.
Trailing...
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ANOTHER RALLY FALLS SHORT.....Portland 87, PISTONS 81, W 11/18/09 |
[ 11-19-2009 ] |
>>caption: BEN WALLACE (R) AND GREG
ODEN (L) BATTLE FOR A REBOUND<<
@ PORTLAND, ORE:
Playing from way behind is never a
good idea.
For the second straig...
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STARS STOP WINGS COLD.....Dallas 3, RED WINGS 1, W 11/18/09 |
[ 11-18-2009 ] |
>>caption: MAY (#24) AND BARCH
(#13) DUKE IT OUT<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Stars played a near perfect
road game against the sluggish Red
Wings and Dallas scored a 3-1...
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40x100 FOR KOBE.....LA Lakers 106, PISTONS 93, T 11/17/09 |
[ 11-18-2009 ] |
>>caption: KOBE BRYANT (R) SHOOTS
AGAINST DETROIT'S BEN GORDON (#7)<<
@ LOS ANGELES, CA:
Kobe Bryant scored 40-P for the 100th time
in his NBA career to lead the LA La...
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SPARTANS SURVIVE.....MICHIGAN STATE 75, Gonzaga 71, T 11/17/09 |
[ 11-17-2009 ] |
>>caption: MORGAN HAD 16-P OFF THE BENCH<<
@ BRESLIN CENTER:
The New Zags gave MSU a scare Tuesday night
before Michigan State pulled out a 75-71 win over
Gonzaga.
&n...
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GORDON COLD, STUCKEY HURT, PISTONS LOSE.....Dallas 95, PISTONS 90, S 11/15/09 |
[ 11-15-2009 ] |
>>caption: STUCKEY (M) HAD A
GAME-HIGH OF 28-P FOR DET<<
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Dallas put a stop to Detroit's
3-game win streak with a 95-90
Sunday evening Palace...
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TITANS TOP BRONCOS.....UDM 86, Western Michigan 80, S 11/15/09 |
[ 11-15-2009 ] |
>>caption: CHASE SIMON (file photo)<<
@ CALIHAN HALL:
The Detroit Titans out-shot the
Western Michigan Broncos 86-80 in
UDM's men's basketball home opener
Sunday.
&n...
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DIRTY DOZEN.....Minnesota 27, LIONS 10, S 11/15/09 |
[ 11-15-2009 ] |
>>caption: HELLER CAUGHT THE LIONS'
ONLY TOUCHDOWN<<
@ MINNEAPOLIS, MN:
The Lions lost their 12th in a row at
the HHH MetroDome (now called Mall of
America Field...
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HANK TRICKS DUCKS IN WILD WINGS WIN.....RED WINGS 7, Anaheim 4, Sa 11/14/09 |
[ 11-14-2009 ] |
>>caption: ZETTERBERG (#40)
EARNED A NEW HAT<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
What had been a tight game
exploded with an 8-goal/3rd-Per
and after Anaheim had rallied to
tie the...
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PISTONS MYSTIFY WIZARDS.....PISTONS 106, Washington 103, Sa 11/14/09 |
[ 11-14-2009 ] |
>>caption: VILLANUEVA (#31) STUFFED
OVER A WIZED MILLER (ponytail)<<
@ WASHINGTON, DC:
After blowing an early 13-P lead,
then trailing by 10-P, the Pistons
staged a 4...
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PLYMOUTH SNAPS SKID.....WHALERS 5, Kitchener 1, Sa 11/14/09 |
[ 11-14-2009 ] |
@ COMPUWARE ARENA:
After losing consecutive games for the first time
all season Thursday and Friday nights, the Plymouth
Whalers ended their weekend with a 5-1 home ice win
ove...
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SPARTAN ICE-MEN CHILL-OUT UM.....MICHIGAN STATE 2, MICHIGAN 0, Sa 11/14/09 |
[ 11-14-2009 ] |
>>caption: PALMISANO FRUSTATED THE
WOLVERINE SHOOTERS SATURDAY<<
@ MUNN ARENA:
Michigan State swept an ice hockey
weekend series from rival Michigan for
the first time...
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BIG PLAY SPARTANS WIN NAIL-BITER.....CFB.....Sa 11/14/09 |
[ 11-14-2009 ] |
>>caption: KIRK COUSINS DIRECTED
A FINAL QUARTER COMEBACK<<
@ W. LAFAYETTE, IN:
The Spartans battled back and
forth with the Boilermakers all
Saturday afternoon befor...
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SPARTANS END ON-ICE SLIDE VS WOLVERINES.....MICHIGAN STATE 3, MICHIGAN 2, F 11/13/09 |
[ 11-13-2009 ] |
>>caption: MSU's COREY TROPP (file
photo)<<
@ YOST ARENA:
Michigan State held on to beat Michigan
3-2 Friday night in the opener of a home-&-
home weekend ice hockey s...
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PLYMOUTH EDGED AGAIN.....Guelph 2, WHALERS 1, F 11/13/09 |
[ 11-13-2009 ] |
>>caption: HACKETT FOILED McNAUGHTON
ON THIS 1ST-PER PENALTY SHOT TRY<<
@ COMPUWARE ARENA:
Conor O'Donnell set up the first Guelph goal and
scored the second as the Sto...
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HARDWOOD HOSS.....F, 11/13/09 |
[ 11-12-2009 ] |
As the 2009-10 NCAA Men’s basketball season gets underway, expectations for the Michigan State Spartans are high. The defending Big Ten champions and national title runners up return se...
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THE HANK & HOWIE SHOW.....RED WINGS 3, Vancouver 1, Th 11/12/09 |
[ 11-12-2009 ] |
>>caption: FORMER RED WING MIKAEL
SAMUELSSON (R) CLIPS DETROIT
GOALIE JIMMY HOWARD<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Henrik Zetterberg set up the first
Red Wing goal and s...
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SPITS DOUBLE-UP PLYMOUTH.....Windsor 4, WHALERS 2, Th 11/12/09 |
[ 11-12-2009 ] |
>>caption: PASSINGHAM, THE OHL's
WINNINGEST GOALIE, HAD AN EASY VICTORY
THURSDAY NITE<<
@ WINDSOR, ONT:
Although the Spitfires outshot the Whalers in
all three periods...
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BEARS BURY TITANS AFTER INTERMISSION.....Cal 95, UDM 61, W 11/11/09 |
[ 11-12-2009 ] |
>>caption: RANDLE WAS ONE OF TWO
WITH 22-P FOR CAL VS THE TITANS<<
@ BERKELEY, CA:
The Detroit Titans went way west to
open the men's basketball season late
night Wedn...
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MID-GAME SURGE CARRIES PISTONS PAST BOBCATS.....PISTONS 98, Charlotte 75, W 11/11/09 |
[ 11-11-2009 ] |
>>caption: VILLANUEVA (R) LAUNCHES
OVER B'CAT DERRICK BROWN (#4)<<
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Playing back-to-back home games
for the first time this season the
Piston...
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WINGS BLITZ JACKETS.....RED WINGS 9, Columbus 1, W 11/11/09 |
[ 11-11-2009 ] |
>>caption: CLEARY (#11) SCORED
THE FIRST OF MANY ON MASON<<
@ COLUMBUS, OH:
The Red Wings scored three
times on their first six shots, four
times in the first period a...
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POLLY IS GOLDEN AGAIN.....T, 11/10/09 |
[ 11-10-2009 ] |
Pending free agent 2Bman Placido Polanco may have
played his last game as a Tiger, but if so he'll depart
with honors.
The American League Gold Glove Awards were
a...
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3 WINGS HONORED AT HHOF & BROOKENS A TIGER AGAIN.....M 11/9/09 |
[ 11-09-2009 ] |
>>caption: (L-to-R) BRETT HULL,
LOU LAMORIELLO, BRIAN LEETCH,
LUC ROBITAILLE & STEVE YZERMAN
DISPLAY THEIR NEW HHOF RINGS<<
@ TORONTO, ONT:
Led by longtime Capt. Steve...
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LIONS FIZZLE-OUT TO BLOW BIG EARLY LEAD.....Seattle 32, LIONS 20, S 11/8/09 |
[ 11-08-2009 ] |
>>caption: FORMER LION CORY
REDDING (#94) CLOSES IN ON LIONS
QBACK MATTHEW STAFFORD (#9)<<
@ SEATTLE, WA:
The Seahawks self-destructed early
to help the Lions build a...
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PISTONS RETURN HOME TO STOP THE 76ERS.....PISTONS 88, Philadelphia 81, S 11/8/09 |
[ 11-08-2009 ] |
>>caption: DETROIT NATIVE WILLIE GREEN
(#33) DEFENDS VS DETROIT PISTON WILL
BYNUM (R)<<
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
A combination of Detroit defense and poor
76ers shoot...
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LEAFS END WINGS WIN STRING.....Toronto 5, RED WINGS 1, Sa 11/7/09 |
[ 11-07-2009 ] |
>>caption: DANCING WITH THE LEAFS --
PRIMEAU (M) CELEBRATES A RARE GOAL<<
@ TORONTO, ONT:
The Red Wings' visit to Toronto Saturday
night was no more successful than the...
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PERFECT PLYMOUTH WEEKEND.....WHALERS 3, Sault Ste. Marie 2 (OT), Sa 11/7/09 |
[ 11-07-2009 ] |
>>caption: TYLER G. BROWN (file photo)<<
@ COMPUWARE ARENA:
Outshot in every period, the Whalers concluded
a 2-0 home ice weekend with a 3-2 overtime win
over Sault Ste...
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COOL COMEBACK WIN FOR BOILERMAKERS.....CFB.....Sa, 11/7/09 |
[ 11-07-2009 ] |
>>caption: CHASED HERE BY UM's
CRAIG ROH (#88), PURDUE QB JOEY
ELLIOTT (#14) HAD A CAREER DAY<<
@ MICHIGAN STADIUM:
Leading 24-10 at the half, the
Michigan defense wa...
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MAGIC WIN REMATCH VS DETROIT.....Orlando 110, PISTONS 103, F 11/6/09 |
[ 11-06-2009 ] |
>>caption: VILLANUEVA (L) WAS
GAME-HIGH WITH 28-P, SHOOTING
HERE OVER MARCIN GORTAT<<
@ ORLANDO, FL:
The Pistons and the Magic met
for the second time in four nights...
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PLYMOUTH STINGS SARNIA.....WHALERS 7, Sarnia 2, F 11/6/09 |
[ 11-06-2009 ] |
>>caption: MYLES McCAULEY (file photo)<<
@ COMPUWARE ARENA:
The Whalers scored five times in the
1st-Per and skated to a 6-0 lead by 14:07/2
to defeat Sarnia 7-2 Friday...
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UM BEATS WAYNE.....MICHIGAN 73, WAYNE STATE 54, F 11/6/09 |
[ 11-06-2009 ] |
>>caption: UM's MANNY HARRIS<<
@ CRISLER ARENA:
Michigan defeated Wayne State 73-54 in men's
basketball exhibition action Friday night.
More than half of...
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WINGS SHOOT DOWN SHARKS WIN STREAK.....RED WINGS 2, San Jose 1 (SO), Th 11/5/09 |
[ 11-05-2009 ] |
>>caption: DETROIT'S NIKLAS
KRONWALL CRUNCHED S-JOSE's
BENN FERRIERO<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Henrik Zetterberg scored in both
regulation and in the shootout session
to l...
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RAPTORS RUN PAST PISTONS TO THE FINISH LINE.....Toronto 110, PISTONS 99, W 11/4/09 |
[ 11-04-2009 ] |
>>caption: FORMER PISTON AMIR JOHNSON
(L) DEFENDS VS DETROIT'S WILL BYNUM (R)<<
@ TORONTO, ONT:
The Pistons and Raptors each had a 4th-Qtr
burst, but Toronto's came las...
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NO RIP, NO PRINCE, NO PROBLEM.....PISTONS 85, Orlando 80, T 11/3/09 |
[ 11-04-2009 ] |
>>caption: NELSON (L) FOULS
BYNUM (R)<<
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Pistons earned their first
home win of the new season and
evened their record at 2-2 with
Tues...
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WINGS RETURN HOME TO BEAT BRUINS.....RED WINGS 2, Boston 0, T 11/3/09 |
[ 11-03-2009 ] |
>>caption: OZGOOD (L) & DATSYUK (R)
COMBINE TO THWART STURM (M)<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Chris Osgood made 29-SV to
record his 50th career NHL regular
season shutout and...
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COACH KURT AT LARGE, T 11/3/09 |
[ 11-02-2009 ] |
For the second time in his recent Lions career,
center Dominic Raiola got involved in arguing with
Ford Field fans during the closing stages of
Sunday's latest loss to the previou...
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PLYMOUTH RUNS OUT OF GAS.....Brampton 3, WHALERS 2, S 11/1/09 |
[ 11-01-2009 ] |
>>caption: BARCLAY GOODROW (file)<<
@ BRAMPTON, ONT:
Playing their third game in two and a half days
in three different cities the Plymouth Whalers
simply got tired in...
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RAMS BEAT LIONS IN BATTLE OF THE BADS.....St. Louis 17, LIONS 10, S 11/1/09 |
[ 11-01-2009 ] |
>>caption: JACKSON GAVE THE RAMS
THE WIN WITH HIS LATE TD RUN<<
@ FORD FIELD:
Steven Jackson raced right for a
25-yard touchdown with 1:38 to play
to give St. Louis a...
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WINGS END LONG TRIP ON THE UP-TICK.....RED WINGS 3, Calgary 1, Sa 10/31/09 |
[ 11-01-2009 ] |
>>caption: OZ BEHIND HIS HALLOWEEN
MASK<<
@ CALGARY, ALTA:
Alberta native Chris Osgood rebounded
from an early exit in his last start Tuesday
with his best game of the...
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BUCKS RACE PAST PISTONS AFTER INTERMISSION.....Milwaukee 96, PISTONS 85, Sa 10/31/09 |
[ 10-31-2009 ] |
>>caption: JENNINGS (L) HOOPS
VS THE PISTONS IN BEERTOWN<<
@ MILWAUKEE, WI:
The Pistons had a 2nd-H fade for
the second time in as many nights
and lost 96-85 Saturd...
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WHALERS EDGE OTTERS.....WHALERS 4, Erie 3, Sa 10/31/09 |
[ 10-31-2009 ] |
>>caption: JOSH BRITTAIN (file photo)<<
@ ERIE, PA:
The Plymouth power play accounted for all
four Whalers goals in a 4-3 Saturday night win
at Erie.
P...
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EVERYBODY LOSES.....CFB.....Sa 10/31/09 |
[ 10-31-2009 ] |
>>caption: JOIQUE BELL (#5) CLOSED
HIS WAYNE STATE HOME CAREER WITH
314-YARDS & 3-TDs IN A LOSS VS NU
{SEE STORY BELOW}<<
@ MINNESPOLIS, MN:
In what can only be called...
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THUNDEROUS OPENING NIGHT.....Oklahoma City 91, PISTONS 83, F 10/30/09 |
[ 10-30-2009 ] |
>>caption: DURANT (#35) SHOOTS
OVER DETROIT'S MAXIELL (#54)<<
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Minus ankle injured Rip Hamilton the
Pistons were offensively challenged in
F...
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PLYMOUTH ATTACKED AT HOME.....Owen Sound 6, WHALERS 2, F 10/30/09 |
[ 10-30-2009 ] |
>>caption: MARCUS CARROLL (file)<<
@ COMPUWARE ARENA:
Owen Sound stunned Plymouth with a
3-0/1st-Per outburst and that's all the
Attack needed to defeat the Whalers 6-2...
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DETROIT COMEBACK SHOT-DOWN.....Edmonton 6, RED WINGS 5 (SO), Th 10/29/09 |
[ 10-29-2009 ] |
>>caption: HEMSKY (L) BEAT BOTH
HOWARD (M) AND STUART (#23) FOR
THIS FIRST OF HIS TWO GOALS<<
@ EDMONTON, ALTA:
The Oilers didn't take long to solve
their seven period...
|
PISTONS BREEZE BY GRIZ.....PISTONS 96, Memphis 74, W 10/28/09 |
[ 10-29-2009 ] |
>>caption: HAMILTON RIPPED PAST
O.J. MAYO OF THE GRIZZLIES<<
@ MEMPHIS, TN:
The Pistons raced to a 53-41
halftime lead and cruised to a
96-74 season-opening Wednesday...
|
WINGS EDGE CANUCKS IN 3RD PERIOD.....RED WINGS 5, Vancouver 4, T 10/27/09 |
[ 10-28-2009 ] |
>>caption: WILLIAMS (upraised arms)
CELEBRATES HIS GAME WINNER<<
@ VANCOUVER, BC:
The Red Wings did the unlikely in
getting their first road win of the
season and th...
|
WINGS ROAD WOES CONTINUE.....Colorado 3, RED WINGS 1, Sa 10/24/09 |
[ 10-25-2009 ] |
>>caption: DRAPER (#33, M) GETS
CONGRATS ON ONLY DETROIT GOAL<<
@ DENVER, CO:
The Red Wings were beaten 3-1 at
Colorado Saturday night.
Detroit lost for...
|
PLYMOUTH SHOWS BULLS THE PINK CAPE.....WHALERS 6, Belleville 1, Sa 10/24/09 |
[ 10-25-2009 ] |
>>caption: SEGUIN (#9) HAD 2-G & 2-A<<
@ COMPUWARE ARENA:
The Whalers burried the Belleville Bulls 6-1
Saturday night in the third annual "Pink Out"
game to support the...
|
HAWKEYE HISTORY.....CFB.....Sa, 10/24/09 |
[ 10-25-2009 ] |
>>caption: McNUTT (L) CATCHES THE
GW-TD IN FRONT OF MSU's RUCKER<<
@ SPARTAN STADIUM:
A 7-yard touchdown pass as the
clock expired kept Iowa unbeaten
and the Hawkeye...
|
PISTONS EDGE BUCKS IN EXHIBITION FINALE.....PISTONS 95, Milwaukee 93, F 10/23/09 |
[ 10-23-2009 ] |
>>caption: CHARLIE VILLANUEVA
(#31) DRIVES AGAINST EX-BUCKS
TEAMMATE ANDREW BOGUT<<
@ MILWAUKEE, WI:
The Pistons concluded the NBA
pre-season with a Friday night 95-...
|
HACKETT STONES RANGERS.....WHALERS 2, Kitchener 0, F 10/23/09 |
[ 10-23-2009 ] |
>>caption: MATT HACKETT (file photo)
@ KITCHENER, ONT:
Whalers goaltender Matt Hackett
stopped all 42 shots he faced Friday
night for his first shutout of the season...
|
LATE LOSS.....Phoenix 3, RED WINGS 2 (OT), Th 10/22/09 |
[ 10-23-2009 ] |
>>caption: LEBDA (#22) THOUGHT
THIS WAS THE GAME-WINNER<<
@ GLENDALE, AZ:
The Red Wings opened their
longest (5-game) road trip this
season and remained winless away...
|
T-WOLVES TOP DETROIT.....Minnesota 122, PISTONS 114, Th 10/22/09 |
[ 10-22-2009 ] |
>>caption: STUCKEY (#3) HAD A
GAME-HIGH OF 25-P FOR DETROIT<<
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
A decisive 3rd-Qtr carried Minnsota
to a 122-114 exhibition win over the
Piston...
|
COACH KURT AT LARGE, T 10/20/09 |
[ 10-20-2009 ] |
This shouldn't be SHOCKing news.
An unnamed team official told the AP Monday the WNBA Detroit Shock are
moving to Tulsa, OK.
The Shock have won three...
|
WHITEWASHED IN WISCONSIN.....Green Bay 26, LIONS 0, S 10/18/09 |
[ 10-18-2009 ] |
>>caption: FORMER WMU BRONCO
GREG JENNINGS (R) HAULS IN A PASS
BEHIND THE TARDY DET DEFENSE<<
@ GREEN BAY, WI:
The Lions self-destructed early,
Packers QBack Aaron Rog...
|
GRIZ ROUT DETROIT.....Memphis 115, PISTONS 94, Sa 10/17/09 |
[ 10-18-2009 ] |
>>caption: RUDY GAY (#22) DRIVES BY
DETROIT'S BEN GORDON (L)<<
@ MEMPHIS, TN:
The Pistons were trounced at Memphis
115-94 Saturday night for Detroit's third
straight...
|
SPITS SHUTOUT PLYMOUTH.....Windsor 4, WHALERS 0, Sa 10/17/09 |
[ 10-17-2009 ] |
>>caption: ADAM HENRIQUE (file photo)
WAS VOTED THE GAME'S #1 STAR<<
@ COMPUWARE ARENA:
The defending OHL Champion Windsor
Spitfires avenged a season opening home
def...
|
AVS GUN-DOWN WINGS IN SHOOTOUT.....Colorado 4, RED WINGS 3 (SO), Sa 10/17/09 |
[ 10-17-2009 ] |
>>caption: DET's DAN CLEARY CHASES EX-
TEAMMATE KYLE QUINCEY (#27) OF THE AVs<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Red Wngs suffered their first home
loss of the young season by blowing...
|
SPARTANS SHINE AFTER INTERMISSION.....CFB.....Sa, 10/17/09 |
[ 10-17-2009 ] |
>>caption: THE WILDCATS COULDN'T
CATCH BLAIR WHITE (#25), SO WHITE
CAUGHT A DOZEN PASSES & TWO TDs<<
@ SPARTAN STADIUM:
Halftime adjustments on both sides
of the ball...
|
WHALERS EDGE 67's.....WHALERS 3, Ottawa 2, F 10/16/09 |
[ 10-17-2009 ] |
@ COMPUWARE ARENA:
The Whalers scored three times on 18 shots in the opening period and held on
for a 3-2 Friday night home ice win vs Ottawa.
A.J. Jenks (#6) jol...
|
MAVS MAUL PISTONS.....Dallas 113, PISTONS 88, Th 10/15/09 |
[ 10-15-2009 ] |
>>caption: BIG D's JASON TERRY (#31)
STOLE THE BALL FROM DET's WILL
BYNUM (L)<<
@ DALLAS, TX:
The Pistons lost all four quarters in a 113-88
exhibition rout at Dallas...
|
HOME SWEET HOME.....RED WINGS 5, Los Angeles 2, Th 10/15/09 |
[ 10-15-2009 ] |
>>caption: A PAIR OF 11s COME
TOGETHER AS DET's DAN CLEARY
CRUNCHES LA's ANZE KOPITAR<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Red Wings improved to 3-0
at The Joe this season after...
|
WIZ FLIP STONES.....Washinton 101, PISTONS 98, T 10/13/09 |
[ 10-13-2009 ] |
>>caption: BYNUM (#12) SHOOTS VS
THE WIZ<<
@ VAN ANDEL ARENA, GRAND RAPIDS, MI:
The first Piston pre-season defeat came vs former coach Flip Saunders and his
new Washi...
|
SABRES SLICE UP WINGS.....Buffalo 6, RED WINGS 2, T 10/13/09 |
[ 10-13-2009 ] |
>>caption: BEFORE GETTING HURT,
VANEK (#26) BEAT OZZIE TWICE<<
@ BUFFALO, NY:
A four-goal middle period carried
the Buffalo Sabes to their first home
ice regulation wi...
|
COACH KURT AT LARGE, Week of 10/12/09 |
[ 10-12-2009 ] |
Pete Rozelle preached, in fact created rules to promote parody in the
NFL.
The late Commish may be rolling in his grave.
The inept Lions are just one...
|
GORDON SHOOTS PISTONS PAST HAWKS.....PISTONS 100, Atlanta 91, S 10/11/09 |
[ 10-11-2009 ] |
>>caption: FRANK ROBINSON OF THE
HAWKS (#14) GUARDS DET'S BEN GORDON
(#7), BUT NOT WELL ENOUGH<<
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILS:
Summertime free agent signee Ben
Gordon shot...
|
CLOSED CURTAIN.....Pittsburgh 28, LIONS 20, S 10/11/09 |
[ 10-11-2009 ] |
>>caption: PITT'S JAMES HARRISON
STRIPS THE BALL FROM LIONS QB
DAUNTE CULPEPPER AT THE START
OF THE LION OFFENSIVE EFFORT<<
@ FORD FIELD:
Called into question early th...
|
HOLMER IS LATE HERO.....RED WINGS 3, Washington 2, Sa 10/10/09 |
[ 10-10-2009 ] |
>>caption: HOLMSTROM'S GW-GOAL
IS BEHIND THEODORE<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Tomas Holmstrom is known for his
physical play in front of the net that
often results in a goal...
|
PLYMOUTH PASTES SUDBURY.....WHALERS 9, Sudbury 2, Sa 10/10/09 |
[ 10-10-2009 ] |
>>caption: MITCHELL HEARD<<
@ COMPUWARE ARENA:
The Whalers began a 3-game Plymouth homestand
with a Saturday night 9-2 rout of he Sudbury Wolves.
The vis...
|
COSTLY MSU WIN, BUMBLING UM LOSS.....CFB.....Sa 10/10/09 |
[ 10-10-2009 ] |
>>caption: STATE'S COLIN NEELY (#89)
SACKS ILLINI QACK JUICE WILLIAMS
(#7)<<
@ CHAMPAIGN, IL:
Michigan State bulldozed to a
24-14 win at Illinois Saturday
afternoon,...
|
PLYMOUTH LOSERS IN LONDON.....London 2, WHALERS 1, F 10/9/09 |
[ 10-09-2009 ] |
>>caption: MATT HACKETT (file photo)<<
@ LONDON, ONT:
London native Matt Hackett made
42-SV in the Plymouth goal, but it
wasn't enough as the Whalers lost at
London...
|
OZZIE STARS AS WINGS WIN HOME OPENER.....RED WINGS 3, Chicago 2, Th 10/8/09 |
[ 10-08-2009 ] |
>>caption: DRAPES CELEBRATES GWG<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
After going 0-for-Sweden vs the St.
Louis Blues last weekend, the Red Wings
returned for an "Original Six" home...
|
BACKCOURT CARRIES PISTONS TO WIN.....PISTONS 113, Milwaukee 104, W 10/7/09 |
[ 10-07-2009 ] |
>>caption: BYNUM (L) & KUESTER (R)<<
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Guards Ben Gordon, Will Bynum and
Rodney Stuckey scored 24, 23 & 21-P
respectively to lead the Pistons t...
|
WHALERS WIN ON ROAD.....WHALERS 5, Owen Sound 2, W 10/7/09 |
[ 10-07-2009 ] |
>>caption: A.J. JENKS (file photo)<<
@ OWEN SOUND, ONT:
The Whalers opened the second leg
of their 5-game road trip with a 5-2
Wednesday night win at Owen Sound.
&nb...
|
DOOMED AT THE DOME ONE LAST TIME.....Minnesota 6, TIGERS 5 (12-INN), T 10/6/09 |
[ 10-06-2009 ] |
>>caption: GOMEZ (#22, arms out-
stretched) ABOUT TO SCORE AND
ABOUT TO GET MOBBED<<
@ MINNEAPOLIS, MN:
It was somehow fitting that the
final ever Tiger visit to the...
|
PISTONS WIN PRE-SEASON DEBUT.....PISTONS 87, Miami 83, M 10/5/09 |
[ 10-06-2009 ] |
>>caption: BACK IN A PISTONS UNIFORM,
BIG BEN WALLACE PULLS DOWN A REBOUND<<
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Pistons beat the Heat 32-14 in paint
points and led by as man...
|
BACK TO BASIC LOSING.....Chicago 48, LIONS 24, S 10/4/09 |
[ 10-04-2009 ] |
>>caption: STAFFORD'S RIGHT KNEE
WAS INJURED ON THIS 4TH-QTR SACK
BY CHICAGO'S OGUNLEYE<<
@ CHICAGO, IL:
The Lions reverted to form in a 48-24 Sunday
defeat at Chicag...
|
TIGS & TWINS BOTH WIN, PLAYOFF SET FOR TUESDAY.....TIGERS 5, Chicago WSox 3, S 10/4/09 |
[ 10-04-2009 ] |
>>caption: MAGGS GETS CONGRATS
FOR A RARE HOMERUN<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers kept their fading AL-
Central title hopes alive by beating
the Chicago White Sox 5-3 S...
|
GREYHOUNDS RACE PAST PLYMOUTH.....Sault Ste. Marie 4, WHALERS 1, Sa 10/3/09 |
[ 10-03-2009 ] |
>>caption: ROBIN LEHNER (file photo)<<
@ SAULT STE. MARIE, ONT:
The Greyhounds scored in each period to beat the Whalers 4-1
Saturday night in the Soo.
...
|
SLIP SLIDING AWAY.....Chicago WSox 5, TIGERS 1, Sa 10/3/09 |
[ 10-03-2009 ] |
>>caption: MOMENTS BEFORE HIS EXIT,
FIGARO WATCHES QUENTIN'S T-2ND HR<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers went quietly Saturday
night, falling for a second consecutive
eveni...
|
WINGS GO O-FOR-SWEDEN.....St. Louis 5, RED WINGS 3, Sa 10/3/09 |
[ 10-03-2009 ] |
>>caption: TKACHUK (#7) SCORED
TWICE ON HOWARD<<
@ STOCKHOLM, SWE:
For the second time in as many days
the Red Wings let an early lead slip away
and lost an oversea...
|
EXTRA SWEET.....CFB.....MICHIGAN STATE 26, MICHIGAN 20 (OT)...WAYNE STATE 47, Ashland 40, Sa 10/3/09 |
[ 10-03-2009 ] |
>>caption: CAPER SCORED THE OT
GAME-WINNING TOUCHDOWN<<
@ SPARTAN STADIUM:
After letting a 14-P lead slip away
late in the 4th-Qtr, Michigan State then
came up with bi...
|
WHALERS EDGE WOLVES IN SHOOTOUT.....WHALERS 6, Sudbury 5 (SO), F 10/2/09 |
[ 10-03-2009 ] |
>>caption: BEAU SCHMITZ (file photo)<<
@ SUDBURY, ONT:
The Whalers scored three unansered 3rd-Per goals to
force overtime, then had to go to a shootout for a Friday
nig...
|
SOX SKUNK TIGS.....Chicago WSox 8, TIGERS 0, F 10/2/09 |
[ 10-02-2009 ] |
>>caption: JACKSON ALL BUT THREW IN THE
TOWEL<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
Perhaps the first batter was a bad omen.
White Sox lead-off man Scott Podsednik
started...
|
MASON STONES WINGS IN OPENER.....St. Louis 4, RED WINGS 3, F 10/2/09 |
[ 10-02-2009 ] |
>>caption: KARIYA SCORED TWICE
INCLUDING THE GAME-WINNER<<
@ STOCKHOLM, SWE:
With their corps of seven Swedes
the Red Wings wore the home dark
colors Friday as they o...
|
BARRIE BEATS PLYMOUTH.....Barrie 3, WHALERS 2, Th 10/1/09 |
[ 10-01-2009 ] |
>>caption: TAYLOR CARNEVALE (file photo)<<
@ BARRIE, ONT:
Taylor Carnevale scored (#5) 11-sec into the 3rd-Per to snap
a 2-all tie and the Barrie Colts held on to edge t...
|
EJECTIONS INSTEAD OF ELIMINATION.....Minnesota 8, TIGERS 3, Th 10/1/09 |
[ 10-01-2009 ] |
>>caption: LAIRD (L) & BONDERMAN
(not pictured) EJECTED BY UMPIRE
HERNANDEZ (2nd frrom L); GARDENHIRE
(R) COMES TO RESRAIN YOUNG (#21)
AFTER BEANING<
@ COMERICA PARK:
 ...
|
TIGS POUND PAVANO, MAGIC # NOW 2.....TIGERS 7, Minnesota 2, W 9/30/09 |
[ 09-30-2009 ] |
>>caption: ORDONEZ (L) AND SANTIAGO
(R) BOTH HAD BIG BASEHITS<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers got a second consecutive
strong start from rotation band-aid
Eddie Bonine...
|
WINGS FLY BY SWEDES.....RED WINGS 6, Farjestads BK 2, W 9/30/09 |
[ 09-30-2009 ] |
>>caption: JIMMY HOWARD<<
KARLSTAD, SWEDEN:
The Red Wings concluded exhibition play overseas on
Wednesday with a 6-2 victory vs Swedish Elite LGE Champion
Farjestasds B...
|
VERLANDER LEADS TIGERS TO GAME TWO WIN & TWINBILL SPLIT.....Gm-1, Minnesota 3, TIGERS 2 (10-INN)...Gm-2, TIGERS 6, Minnesota 5; T 9/29/09 |
[ 09-29-2009 ] |
>>caption: "V" IS FOR VICTORY<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers began and ended Tuesday
with a two game lead over second place
Minnesota in the AL-Central race, but
Detr...
|
REUNION, THEN RAINOUT.....Minnesota @ TIGERS, PPD, M 9/28/09 |
[ 09-28-2009 ] |
>>caption: SPARKY & THE '84 TIGERS
RETURNED TO TAKE A 25-YEAR BOW<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
After a wet reunion of the 1984
World Series Champion Tigers, the
beginning of the...
|
WINGS PUNCH-OUT PENS, MAKE ROSTER CUTS.....RED WINGS 4, Pittsburgh 1, S 9/27/09 |
[ 09-27-2009 ] |
>>caption: DATSYUK (#13, L) AND FRANZEN
(#93, R) SURROUND PITTSBURGH'S KRIS
LETANG (#58, M)<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Red Wings' last NHL exhibition this month
more re...
|
TIGS LIMP HOME.....Chicago WSox 8, TIGERS 4, S 9/27/09 |
[ 09-27-2009 ] |
>>caption: GRANDERSON HOMERED,
DOUBLED AND SINGLED IN SUNDAY'S
DEFEAT<<
@ CHICAGO, IL:
The Tigers couldn't hold slim
leads of 1-0 and 2-1 and lost the
rubber game of...
|
OMG, LIONS WIN !!!.....LIONS 19, Washington 14, S 9/27/09 |
[ 09-27-2009 ] |
>>caption: LIONS WR BRYANT JOHNSON
HAD THIS ACROBATIC TD CATCH OVER
WASHINGTON'S CARLOS ROGERS<<
@ FORD FIELD:
The Lions won.
Really.
TH...
|
COMEBACK ROUT.....TIGERS 12, Chicago WSox 5, Sa 9/26/09 |
[ 09-26-2009 ] |
>>caption: POLANCO'S T-7th/RBI-1B PUT
DETROIT AHEAD 6-5<<
@ CHICAGO, IL:
Trailing 5-0 entering the 5th-INN the
Tigers scored 12 unanswered runs to stun
the Chicago Wh...
|
INDIANA OUSTS SHOCK.....Indiana 72, SHOCK 67, Sa 9/26/09 |
[ 09-26-2009 ] |
>>caption: ZELLOUS (#1) WAS SURROUNDED
IN INDY SATURDAY<<
@ INDIANAPOLIS, IN:
In what proved to be an all-home court
WNBA Eastern Conference Final, Indiana got
by the...
|
LEAFS SWEEP EXHIBITION SERIES.....Toronto 2, RED WINGS 1, Sa 9/26/09 |
[ 09-26-2009 ] |
>>caption: GUSTAVSSON WAS 15-FOR-15<<
@ TORONTO, ONT:
The Maple Leafs completed a home-&-home
exhibition sweep of the Red Wings Saturday night
with a 2-1 decision.
&n...
|
PLYMOUTH ROCKS LONDON.....WHALERS 7, London 2, Sa 9/26/09 |
[ 09-26-2009 ] |
>>caption: TYLER SEGUIN<<
@ COMPUWARE ARENA:
The Whalers snapped a 2-all, first intermission
tie with a trio of middle period goals and went on to
defeat visiting Londo...
|
M ESCAPES, MSU SKIDS AGAIN.....CFB.....Sa 9/26/09 |
[ 09-26-2009 ] |
>>caption: ODOMS HAULED-IN THE WINNING
WOLVERINE CATCH<<
@ MICHIGAN STADIUM:
Michigan staged a late comeback to edge
Indiana 36-33 Saturday afternoon on Homecoming
in...
|
BONINE'S BID WASTED.....Chicago WSox 2, TIGERS 0, F 9/25/09 |
[ 09-26-2009 ] |
>>caption: BONINE LOST HIS NO-
HITTER, THE SHUTOUT AND THE
GAME ON ONE BIG SWING BY
BECKHAM OF THE WSOX<<
@ CHICAGO, IL:
Detroit emergerncy rotation member
Eddie Boni...
|
LEAFS OUT-SHOOT WINGS.....Toronto 5, RED WINGS 4 (SO), F 9/25/09 |
[ 09-25-2009 ] |
>>caption: STALBERG (#45) SCORED TWICE ON OZZIE (L)<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Mikhail Grabovski's slappshot goal tied the contest for
Toronto with 1:11 to play in regulation...
|
FEVER EVEN EASTERN FINALS.....Indiana 79, SHOCK 75, F 9/25/09 |
[ 09-25-2009 ] |
>>caption: CATCHINGS (#24) PUTS UP A
SHOT OVER DETROIT'S McWILLIAMS (L)<<
@ INDIANAPOLIS, IN:
The top seeded Indiana Fever edged
the defending WNBA Champion Detroit
S...
|
KEY SWEEP.....TIGERS 6, Cleveland 5, Th 9/24/09 |
[ 09-24-2009 ] |
>>caption: JV PUMPED-UP AFTER A
B-7th INNING-ENDING DOUBLE PLAY
CONCLUDED HIS EVENING ON THE HILL<<
@ CLEVELAND, OH:
The Tigers held on for a 6-5 win
Thursday night, t...
|
PLYMOUTH DISSPIRITED.....Saginaw 6, WHALERS 1, Th 9/24/09 |
[ 09-24-2009 ] |
>>caption: SAGINAW'S SKELLETT HAD A
4-POINT NIGHT<<
@ SAGINAW, MI:
Saginaw took 2-0 and 5-0 leads by the two intermissions
and went on to defeat the Whalers 6-1 Thursda...
|
SHOCK COOL THE FEVER.....SHOCK 72, Indiana 56, W 9/23/09 |
[ 09-24-2009 ] |
>>caption: SHAVONTE ZELLOUS (#1) DRIVES
BY INDY'S TULLY BEVILAQUA (#41)<<
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The defending WNBA Champion Shock
opened this year's Eastern Confer...
|
GUILLEN LEADS DETROIT ATTACK.....TIGERS 11, Cleveland 3, W 9/23/09 |
[ 09-23-2009 ] |
>>caption: GUILLEN GOT TO TROT
TWICE ON A PAIR OF HOMERUNS<<
@ CLEVELAND, OH:
The Tigers put a 4-spot on the
board in the T-1st and went on to
rout the free-falling I...
|
FLYERS OUT-FLAP WINGS.....Philadelphia 5, RED WINGS 2, T 9/22/09 |
[ 09-23-2009 ] |
>>caption: JONATHAN ERICSSON<<
@ PHILADELPHIA, PA:
The Red Wings completed a winless eastern
exhibition road trip by dropping their second
game in as many nights, 5-2...
|
RABURN & JACKSON STAR AS TIGS TOP TRIBE.....TIGERS 3, Cleveland 1, T 9/22/09 |
[ 09-22-2009 ] |
>>caption: TIGER CATCHER GERALD
LAIRD (L) TAGGED OUT MATT LaPORTA
(R) ON RYAN RABURN'S THROW HOME<<
@ CLEVELAND, OH:
The Tigers got offensive and
defensive gems from R...
|
RANGERS WASTE LITTLE TIME.....NY Rangers 4, RED WINGS 2, M 9/21/09 |
[ 09-21-2009 ] |
>>caption: NYR's ALEXEI SEMENOV (#25)
JOLTS DETROIT'S VALTTERI FILPPULA<<
@ NYC, NY:
The New York Rangers blitzed Red Wing
prospect goalie Daniel Larsson in the 1st-Per...
|
TIGERS WIN THEIR METRODOME FINALE.....TIGERS 6, Minnesota 2, S 9/20/09 |
[ 09-20-2009 ] |
>>caption: A RARE MAGGS RBI-1B
CAPPED A 3-R/T-5TH FOR DETROIT<<
@ MINNEAPOLIS, MN:
The Tigers salvaged the final game
of their 3-game weekend series with
the Twins, sc...
|
VIKES VICTIMIZE LIONS.....Minnesota 27, LIONS 13, S 9/20/09 |
[ 09-20-2009 ] |
>>caption: CALVIN JOHNSON HAD
THIS ONLY LION TOUCHDOWN<<
@ FORD FIELD:
The Lions built a 10-0/2nd-Qtr lead
on a Jason Hanson field goal and Matt
Stafford's first NFL c...
|
FIRST WINGS DEFEAT.....Buffalo 3, RED WINGS 1, Sa 9/19/09 |
[ 09-20-2009 ] |
>>caption: ONETIME MICHIGAN STATER
MILLER STOLE THE SHOW AT THE JOE<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Red Wings lost for the first time this
pre-season Saturday night, a 3-1 hom...
|
WHALERS WIN ANOTHER SQUEEKER.....WHALERS 6, Oshawa 5 (OT), Sa 9/19/09 |
[ 09-20-2009 ] |
>>caption: TYLER G. BROWN TIPPED-IN HIS
OWN REBOUND FOR THE OT-GW GOAL<<
@ COMPUWARE ARENA:
The Whalers opened the OHL season Thursday with
a 6-5 shootout win at Windso...
|
DOWNED AGAIN AT THE DOME.....Minnesota 6, TIGERS 2, Sa 9/19/09 |
[ 09-19-2009 ] |
>>caption: CUDDYER CONNECTED FOR
THE CLINCHING HOMER<<
@ MINNEAPOLIS, MN:
Even ace Justin Verlander couldn't
halt the Tiger tumble.
A double on a flyba...
|
LUCK O THE IRISH.....CFB.....Sa 9/19/09 |
[ 09-19-2009 ] |
>>caption: GOLDEN TATE (#23)
CAUGHT THE GW-TD IN FRONT OF
STATE'S MARCUS HYDE<<
@ SOUTH BEND, IN:
QBack Kirk Cousins completed pass
after pass on Michigan State's fina...
|
SILENT NIGHT.....Minnesota 3, TIGERS 0, F 9/18/09 |
[ 09-18-2009 ] |
>>caption: CUDDYER (#5) IS WELCOMED
BACK FOLLOWING HIS HOMERUN<<
@ MINNEAPOLIS, MN:
The Tiger slide continued Friday
night with a 3-0 loss at second place
Minnesota as...
|
SHOCK PUT DREAM TO SLEEP.....SHOCK 94, Atlanta 79, F 9/18/09 |
[ 09-18-2009 ] |
>>caption: ZELLOUS HELPED SHOOT THE SHOCK
INTO THE EASTERN FINALS AGAIN<<
@ DULUTH, GA:
The defending WNBA Champion Shock reached the Eastern Conference Finals for a fou...
|
WINGS RIP RANGERS IN 3RD-PER.....RED WINGS 4, NY Rangers 3, F 9/18/09 |
[ 09-18-2009 ] |
>>caption: JASON WILLIAMS<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Red Wings got four final period goals to edge the New
York Rangers 4-3 Friday night in exhibition action.
&n...
|
PLYMOUTH SPOILS PARTY.....WHALERS 6, Windsor 5 (SO), Th 9/17/09 |
[ 09-18-2009 ] |
>>caption: MILES McCAULEY (arms raised)
AND TYLER SEGUIN (#9) SCORED WHALER
SHOOTOUT GOALS<<
@ WINDSOR, ONT:
The Plymouth Whalers spoiled the season opener for...
|
ROYAL THRASHING.....Kansas City 9, TIGERS 2, Th 9/17/09 |
[ 09-17-2009 ] |
>>caption: JACKSON REACTS TO OLIVO'S
422-FOOT 3rHR IN THE T-3RD<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
For the second time in three days
the Royals battered Tiger pitching with
extra base...
|
SHOCK START PLAYOFFS WITH A RALLY.....SHOCK 94, Atlanta 89, W 9/16/09 |
[ 09-17-2009 ] |
>>caption: KELLY (R) HIT THE TWO KEY FTs<<
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Trailing 30-16 after just one quarter, 45-36
at the half and still down by 13-P midway through
the...
|
WINGS OPEN WITH EXHIBITION WIN.....RED WINGS 3, Philadelphia 1, W 9/16/09 |
[ 09-17-2009 ] |
>>caption: JAMIE TARDIF<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Red Wings beat Philadelphia 3-1 Wednesday night
to open the NHL exhibition schedule.
Veter...
|
FANS CHEER ERNIE AND A TIGER WIN.....TIGERS 4, Kansas City 3, W 9/16/09 |
[ 09-16-2009 ] |
***TIGER MAGIC NUMBER: 13***
>>caption: ERNIE HARWELL AND THE
TIGER FANS SALUTE EACH OTHER<<
it would have to be considered
unique for a Mid-3rd-INN interruption...
|
18 MILLION DOLLAR LOSS.....Kansas City 11, TIGERS 1, T 9/15/09 |
[ 09-16-2009 ] |
>>caption: WASHBURN (raised glove)
PAID THE PRICE FOR ATTEMPTING TO
TAG BLOOMQUIST (helmet)<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
The Royals used a trio of 3rHR for
the majority of thei...
|
BONUS BASEBALL WALKOFF WIN.....TIGERS 6, Toronto 5 (10-INN), M 9/14/09 |
[ 09-14-2009 ] |
>>caption: INGE DIDN'T HAVE TO SLIDE
FOR THE WINNING RUN BECAUSE THERE
WAS NO THROW HOME<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
Aubrey Huff hit a 3-R pinch-hit
homerun in the B-9th to for...
|
SAINTS BREES BY LIONS IN OPENER.....New Orleans 45, LIONS 27, S 9/13/09 |
[ 09-14-2009 ] |
>>caption: KEVIN SMITH SCORED THE
FIRST LIONS TD OF 2009<<
@ NEW ORLEANS, LA:
New season, same result.
The Lions lost their 2009 regular season
opener S...
|
KID ENDS SKID FOR TIGS.....TIGERS 7, Toronto 2, S 9/13/09 |
[ 09-13-2009 ] |
>>caption: LAIRD HAD A PAIR OF
RBI-SINGLES<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
A solid start by Rick Porcello
helped the Tigers end their season's
longest losing streak of five games...
|
SHOCK COMPLETE SKY SWEEP IN SEASON FINALE.....SHOCK 80, Chicago 69, Sa 9/12/09 |
[ 09-13-2009 ] |
>>caption: ZELLOUS WAS #1 ON THE
SHOCK SCORING CHART SATURDAY<<
@ CHICAGO, IL:
The Shock swept away an 18-P defecit
with a 2nd-H rally at Chicago to win the
regular...
|
JAYS TAKE LONGBALL BATTLE.....Toronto 8, TIGERS 6, Sa 9/12/09 |
[ 09-12-2009 ] |
>>caption: HILL ROUNDS THIRD AND
HEADS HOME AFTER HIS GW-HR SHOT<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
The Blue Jays hit four homeruns
and the Tigers three Saturday night
as Toronto topp...
|
LAST MINUTE DECISIONS.....CFB.....Sa 9/12/09 |
[ 09-12-2009 ] |
>>caption: MATHEWS (M) MOBBED BY
HIS MICHIGAN MATES AFTER HIS GW-TD<<
@ MICHIGAN STADIUM:
Irish eyes were smiling when Notre Dame
scored 14 points in the 4th-Qtr to go...
|
TIGERS TUMBLE VS T-O.....Toronto 6, TIGERS 4, F 9/11/09 |
[ 09-11-2009 ] |
>>caption: RABURN COULDN'T CATCH
THE BARAJAS T-7TH HOMERUN<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
Nate Robertson had virtually nothing
Friday night and the two relievers who
followed Robe...
|
SHOCK CLINCH PLAYOFF SPOT.....SHOCK 94, New York 87 (OT), Th 9/10/09 |
[ 09-10-2009 ] |
>>caption: NOLAN (#14) TIED HER
SEASON-HIGH WITH A 34-P EFFORT<<
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The defending WNBA Champion
Detroit Shock gave the announced
crowd of 8,178...
|
ROYALLY SWEPT.....Kansas City 7, TIGERS 4, Th 9/10/09 |
[ 09-10-2009 ] |
>>caption: YUNIESKY BETANCOURT'S
SLIDE HOME PUT THE ROYALS AHEAD
TO STAY IN THE B-6TH<<
@ KANSAS CITY, MO:
The last place Royals completed
a 3-game series sweep of the...
|
ROYALS TAKE SECOND STRAIGHT FROM TIGERS.....Kansas City 5, TIGERS 1, W 9/9/09 |
[ 09-09-2009 ] |
>>caption: BILLY BUTLER WAS DOUBLE
TROUBLE FOR THE TIGERS<<
@ KANSAS CITY, MO:
The Tigers went quietly Wednesday
night in Kansas City, losing to the Royals
5-1.
&nbs...
|
LYNX HOLD OFF LATE SHOCK SURGE.....Minnesota 75, SHOCK 72, W 9/9/09 |
[ 09-09-2009 ] |
>>caption: CANDICE WIGGINS (#11)
IS GUARDED BY DETROIT'S CHERYL
FORD (#35) & DEANNA NOLAN (M)<<
@ MINNEAPOLIS, MN:
A 4th-Qtr rally by the Shock fell short and
Detroit...
|
ROYALS END TIGER WIN STREAK.....Kansas City 7, TIGERS 5, T 9/8/09 |
[ 09-09-2009 ] |
>>caption: HUFF SNAPPED HIS BAT ON
THIS 2-RUN SINGLE IN THE T-5TH<<
@ KANSAS CITY, MO:
The Tigers let a comfortable lead
slip away in the opener of a 3-game
Kansas Ci...
|
COACH KURT AT LARGE, T 9/8/09 |
[ 09-07-2009 ] |
Labor Day.
It used to mean parades, Bar-B-Qs
and baseball doubleheaders.
There are still parades, but not
as many.
I didn't hear or...
|
SHOCK STREAK CONTNUES.....SHOCK 84, Chicago 75, S 9/6/09 |
[ 09-06-2009 ] |
>>caption: NOLAN HOOPED FOR 19-P<<
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The late season playoff push continued Sunday
evening for the defending WNBA Champion Shock,
who defeated C...
|
INGE SLAMS FOR TIGER SWEEP.....TIGERS 5, Tampa Bay 3, S 9/6/09 |
[ 09-06-2009 ] |
>>caption: INGE'S GRANNY GAVE THE
TIGERS AN HISTORIC SERIES SWEEP<<
@ ST. PETERSBURG, FL:
Rays RHander Wade Davis had an
impressive big league debut Sunday
afternoon,...
|
PUSH-BUTTON COMEBACK.....TIGERS 8, Tampa Bay 6, Sa 9/5/09 |
[ 09-05-2009 ] |
>>caption: AVLA SKIED A 2rHR TO
THE RAFTRS<<
@ ST. PETERSBURG, FL:
Tigers MGR Jim Leyland is not a big
fan of the expanded September rosters,
but Saturday night he use...
|
OPENING WINS FOR WOLVERINES & SPARTANS.....CFB.....Sa 9/5/09 |
[ 09-05-2009 ] |
>>caption: UM QB TATE FORCIER<<
@ MICHIGAN STADIUM:
The Michigan Wolverines took a step
toward putting last year's three win
nightmare season behind them with a
31-7 b...
|
GUM TIME WIN.....TIGERS 4, Tampa Bay 3, F 9/4/09 |
[ 09-04-2009 ] |
>>caption: THE RAYS WERE JV's
LATEST VICTIM<<
@ ST. PETERSBURG, FL:
About the time Nate Robertson
revived "Gum Time" for the second
time in as many Justin Verlander...
|
SHOCK COOL FEVER.....SHOCK 70, Indiana 63 (OT), F 9/4/09 |
[ 09-04-2009 ] |
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Shock won for the sixth time in seven games Friday night, stopping WNBA-
leading Indiana 70-63 in overtime.
Detroit led 34-25 at the...
|
LIONS END PRE-SEASON ON POSITIVE NOTE.....LIONS 17, Buffalo 6, Th 9/3/09 |
[ 09-03-2009 ] |
>>caption: MATT STAFFORD SLINGS THE
PIGSKIN AT BUFFALO<
@ ORCHARD PARK, NY:
The Lions scored just before halftime
and tacked on ten points in the 4th-Qtr to beat the B...
|
WALKOFF SWEEP.....TIGERS 4, Cleveland 3 (10-INN), Th 9/3/09 |
[ 09-03-2009 ] |
>>caption: POLLY (crouching) GETS
MOBBED BY HIS MATES<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers got an unexpected
six shutout innings from starting
pitcher Nate Robertson and a...
|
TIGS EDGE ERRING INDIANS.....TIGERS 4, Cleveland 2, W 9/2/09 |
[ 09-02-2009 ] |
>>caption: PORCELLO PITCHED THE
TIGS PAST THE TRIBE<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
The Indians helped out the Tigers
with five errors, three by 3Bman
Jhonny Peralta including an i...
|
TIGS TOPPLE TRIBE.....TIGERS 8, Cleveland 5, T 9/1/09 |
[ 09-01-2009 ] |
>>caption: HUFF HAD HIS BEST GAME
AS A TIGER<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
As the saying goes, "Welcome to
the big leagues kid."
The first six Tigers reached base...
|
RAYS RIP WASHBURN.....Tampa Bay 11, TIGERS 7, M 8/31/09 |
[ 08-31-2009 ] |
>>caption: GUILLEN (R) IS WELCOMED
HOME BY POLANCO (#14) ON THE FIRST
OF HIS TWO HOMERUN TROTS<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers never recovered from
a T-1st Tampa Bay bar...
|
POLLY POWER GIVES JV #15.....TIGERS 4, Tampa Bay 3, S 8/30/09 |
[ 08-30-2009 ] |
>>caption: POLLY'S HOMER WAS THE DIF<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
The breeze was blowing out at
the CoPa Sunday afternoon and the
Tigers got the last homerun to edge
the Tampa...
|
RAYS SPOIL ROBERTSON'S RETURN.....Tampa Bay 3, TIGERS 1, Sa 8/29/09 |
[ 08-29-2009 ] |
>>caption: RAYS' GABE GROSS ROBBED
DET'S CURTIS GRANDERSON IN THE B-8TH<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
Nate Robertson allowed just 1-ER
in his 4-IP and Zach Miner hurled 3-IP
of...
|
SAN-AN PAYBACK.....San Antonio 100, SHOCK 88, Sa 8/29/09 |
[ 08-29-2009 ] |
>>caption: KARA BRAXTON (#45)
SHOOTS OVER THE STARS<<
@ SAN ANTONO, TX:
It took an overtime effort by San
Antonio to halt the Shock's season's-
best four-game winning...
|
STANTON LEADS LIONS AGAIN.....LIONS 18, Indianapolis 17, Sa 8/29/09 |
[ 08-29-2009 ] |
>>caption: JOHN STANDEFORD
CAUGHT THE WINNING 2-PT PLAY<<
@ FORD FIELD:
If you're going to pull out a late
comeback win in an NFL exhibition it's
likely you're going...
|
TIGS TOP TAMPA TO START SERIES.....TIGERS 6, Tampa Bay 2, F 8/28/09 |
[ 08-28-2009 ] |
>>caption: INGE ERRED TWICE BUT
ALSO HAD A SOLO HOMER AND A KEY
SINGLE<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers made it three wins in
four games, all against AL post-season
con...
|
SHOCK'S POST-SEASON DREAM STILL ALIVE.....SHOCK 87, Atlanta 83, Th 8/27/09 |
[ 08-28-2009 ] |
>>caption: NOLAN CARRIED THE
SHOCK TO VICTORY<<
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Shock foiled Atlanta's bid for a
four game season series sweep with an
87-83 home court d...
|
ANGELS AVOID BENGAL SWEEP.....LA Angels 4, TIGERS 2, Th 8/26/09 |
[ 08-26-2009 ] |
>>caption: EVERETT (#4) SUPPLIED ALL
THE TIGER RUNS VIA A 2rHR<<
@ ANAHEIM, CA:
The LA Angels of Anaheim avoided
their first four game losing skid of the
season and th...
|
CABBY HELPS CARRY WASHBURN TO WIN.....TIGERS 5, LA Angels 3, T 8/25/09 |
[ 08-26-2009 ] |
>>caption: A SURPRISED ABREAU (R) IS
OUT ON A TAG BY MINER (L) ON A
THROW BY AVILA (M) IN THE B-7TH<<
@ ANAHEIM, CA:
Miguel Cabrera had his third straight
3-H game to...
|
SHOCK HAT TRICK.....SHOCK 90, Connecticut 70, T 8/25/09 |
[ 08-25-2009 ] |
>>caption: SMITH LED THE SHOCK
AGAIN<<
@ UNCASVILLE, CT:
The Shock outscored the Sun in all
four quarters and posted a Tuesday
night road win at Connecticut, 90-70....
|
TIGERS OUTLAST THE RALLY MONKEY.....TIGERS 10, LA Angels 7, M 8/24/09 |
[ 08-24-2009 ] |
>>caption: CABRERA'S 2r2B/T-6th
CAPPED HIS 5-RBI GAME<<
@ ANAHEIM, CA:
Jered Weaver vs Justin Verlander
was supposed to be a pitchers duel
between a pair of 13-game w...
|
SHOCK COMPLETE PERFECT WEEKEND.....SHOCK 99, San Antonio 84, S 8/23/09 |
[ 08-23-2009 ] |
>>caption: A SUNDAY TAJ McMILESTONE<<
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Wins have been uncommonly rare for the defending
WNBA Champion Shock this season, but Sunday evening
Det...
|
A's POUND TIGER ROOKIE TRIO.....Oakland 9, TIGERS 4, S 8/23/09 |
[ 08-23-2009 ] |
>>caption: THE CABBY TROT GOT
DETROIT CLOSE IN THE T-8TH<<
@ OAKLAND, CA:
The A's took the rubber game of
the 3-game weekend series in a 9-4
decision over the Tigers...
|
WALKOFF LOSS.....Oakland 3, TIGERS 2, Sa 8/22/09 |
[ 08-22-2009 ] |
>>caption: KENNEDY SLIDES HOME
WITH THE B-9TH WINNING RUN<<
@ OAKLAND, CA:
The Tigers got a walkoff matinee
home win Thursday. Late night Saturday
the shoe was on the...
|
SHOCK DRIVE BY SKY.....SHOCK 76, Chicago 67, Sa 8/22/09 |
[ 08-22-2009 ] |
>>caption: KATIE SMITH (file photo)<<
@ CHICAGO, IL:
The Shock trailed Chicago 43-40 at the half,
but held the Sky to just 24/2nd-H points, 12-P
in both the 3rd & 4th-...
|
BROWNS TEACH STAFFORD AN NFL LESSON.....Cleveland 27, LIONS 10, Sa 8/22/09 |
[ 08-22-2009 ] |
>>caption: T-END CARSON BUTLER HAD
DETROIT'S LONE TOUCHDOWN<<
@ CLEVELAND, OH:
Matt Stafford's first start as Lions
QBack was less than a success.
Staff...
|
ANOTHER CLOSE WIN.....TIGERS 3, Oakland 2, F 8/21/09 |
[ 08-22-2009 ] |
>>caption: TIGER GERALD LAIRD (L)
TAGS OUT OAKLAND'S DARIC BARTON
(R) AT THE PLATE IN THE B-5TH<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers opened their last west
coast road trip...
|
RAIN, RAIN, WENT AWAY.....TIGERS 7, Seattle 6, Th 8/20/09 |
[ 08-20-2009 ] |
>>caption: CLETE DID IT AGAIN<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
Trailing 4-0 and 6-2, the Tigers
stormed back following a 58-min/B-6th
rain delay and edged Seattle 7-6
Thursday on a...
|
M's EVEN SERIES.....Seattle 3, TIGERS 1, W 8/19/09 |
[ 08-19-2009 ] |
>>caption: ICHIRO COMPLETES HIS
HOMERUN TROT<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
Another double digit strikeout
performance by Justin Verlander
wasn't enough to offset another
quie...
|
SHOCK DROP ANOTHER.....Seattle 79, SHOCK 75, T 8/18/09 |
[ 08-18-2009 ] |
>>caption: LAUREN JACKSON (#15 at L)
AND DEANNA NOLAN (#14 at R) DUELED<<
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Shock returned from a 1-2 road trip
to suffer their third straig...
|
LATE RALLY.....TIGERS 5, Seattle 3, T 8/18/09 |
[ 08-18-2009 ] |
>>caption: MIGGY DROVE IN THE TYING
& WINNING RUNS FOR DETROIT<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
In a game that was 1-1 entering the
8th-INN, the Tigers scored a 4-R/B-8th to
gain a...
|
NEW TIGER.....M 8/17/09 |
[ 08-17-2009 ] |
>>caption: NEWEST TIGER HUFF<<
An off-day deal saw the Tigers
complete a long rumored trade by
acquiring Aubrey Huff from the
Baltimore Orioles.
A LHanded...
|
MISCUES COST CHANCE FOR SWEEP.....Kansas City 3, TIGERS 2 (10-INN), S 8/16/09 |
[ 08-16-2009 ] |
>>caption: THE ROYALS FOUND
RABURN AT THE CRITICAL TIME<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
A trio of hot corner errors including
a pair in the T-10th by Ryan Raburn
foiled the Tiger c...
|
TIGERS BATTER ROYALS.....TIGERS 10, Kansas City 3, Sa 8/15/09 |
[ 08-15-2009 ] |
>>caption: THAT'S WHERE MY HOMERUN
LANDED<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers beat up some bad Kansas
City pitchers Saturday night to post a 10-3
win.
The T...
|
ROAD WEARY SHOCK LOSE IN INDY.....Indiana 82, SHOCK 59, Sa 8/15/09 |
[ 08-15-2009 ] |
>>caption: DOUGLAS DOES IT<<
@ INDIANAPOLIS, IN:
Playing their third road game in five
nights the Shock lost at Indiana 82-59
Saturday night.
Detroit le...
|
ROOKIE (NOT STAFFORD) LEADS LIONS TO WIN EXHIBITION OPENER.....LIONS 27, Atlanta 26, Sa 8/15/09 |
[ 08-15-2009 ] |
>>caption: AARON BROWN HAD A
PAIR OF DETROIT TOUCHDOWNS<<
@ FORD FIELD:
Veteran Daunte Culpepper got the
start at QBack for Detroit, the few
Ford Field fans who came...
|
TWO BRANDONS BEAT KC AFTER STARTERS EXIT.....TIGERS 1, Kansas City 0, F 8/14/09 |
[ 08-14-2009 ] |
>>caption: INGE (M) GETS WELCOME
HOME RECEPTION<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
It was all zeroes across the board
until Brandon Inge turned on a high
fastball from former Tiger R...
|
DREAM SLIPS AWAY.....Atlanta 80, SHOCK 75, Th 8/13/09 |
[ 08-13-2009 ] |
>>caption: IZIANE CASTRO MARQUES LED
ATLANTA TO A LATE WIN<<
@ ATLANTA, GA:
Leading 69-68 on a Kara Braxton layup with
just over 3-mins to play the Shock watched the...
|
VERLANDER PITCHES, RABURN BATS TIGS PAST BOSOX.....TIGERS 2, Boston 0, Th 8/13/09 |
[ 08-13-2009 ] |
>>caption: BUCHHOLTZ (L) DISGUSTED
AS RABURN (R) ROUNDS THE BASES<<
@ BOSTON, MA:
An overcast, cool, Back Bay matinee
was highlighted by good pitching on both
sides, b...
|
RED SOX SOCK MINER.....Boston 8, TIGERS 2, W 8/12/09 |
[ 08-13-2009 ] |
>>caption: BECKETT BLEW BY THE
BENGALS WEDNESDAY<<
@ BOSTON, MA:
Centuries ago Salem. MASS was
known for its witch trials.
For the Detroit Tigers, Fenwa...
|
FABULOUS FOURTH QUARTER.....SHOCK 81, Washington 77, T 8/11/09 |
[ 08-12-2009 ] |
@ WASHINGTON, DC:
Trailing by 9-P entering the final frame, the Shock got hot and scored 35-P
to post an 81-77 road win at Washington.
The suddenly surging defend...
|
BEANTOWN BEANBALL BRAWL.....Boston 7, TIGERS 5, T 8/11/09 |
[ 08-11-2009 ] |
>>caption: GIMME A HUG BALDY<<
@ BOSTON, MA:
The Tigers batted around and took a
3-0 lead in the T-1st before Boston had
a chance to hit, but the game quickly fell
apa...
|
CARMINES EDGE TIGS.....Boston 6, TIGERS 5, M 8/10/09 |
[ 08-10-2009 ] |
>>caption: POLLY (#14) SCORED THE
TYING RUN IN THE T-7TH BEFORE THE
BOSOX GOT THE WIN<<
@ BOSTON, MA:
The Red Sox snapped their slump
by topping the Tigers 6-5 Monday...
|
A WIN IS A WIN EVEN IF IT'S AN UGLY WIN.....SHOCK 64, Chicago 58, S 8/9/09 |
[ 08-10-2009 ] |
>>caption: ROOKIE SHAVONTE ZELLOUS
LED THE WAY TO VICTORY<<
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
One miss after another by both sides
produced a 64-58 Shock home court win
over...
|
SLIM WIN ENDS 5-2 HOMESTAND.....TIGERS 8, Minnesota 7, S 8/9/09 |
[ 08-09-2009 ] |
>>caption: CABRERA (R) AND
POLANCO (#14) HAD BIG HITS<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
A back and forth ballgame saw
the Tigers edge the Twins Sunday
afternoon to take the rubber...
|
TWINS TROUNCE TIGS.....Minnesota 11, TIGERS 0, Sa 8/8/09 |
[ 08-08-2009 ] |
>>caption: PAVANO IN NEW UNI
WITH SAME RESULT<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
Joe Mauer stroked an opposite
field 2rHR (#20) with 1-out in the
T-1st and the rout was on, an 11-0...
|
SHOCK STOPPED IN DC.....Washington 70, SHOCK 66, F 8/7/09 |
[ 08-08-2009 ] |
@ WASHINGTON, DC:
The Shock were beaten 70-66 Friday night at Washington in a game that ground
to a halt with only 23 combined points in the 4th-Qtr between the two teams.
&nbs...
|
TIGERS HANG ON.....TIGERS 10, MInnesota 8, F 8/7/09 |
[ 08-07-2009 ] |
>>caption: MIGGY (R) MASHED TO
HIGHLIGHT A 6-R/B-1ST FOR DET<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers sprinted to 6-1/
B-1st and 9-4/B-5th leads before
hanging on for a 10-8 win...
|
ROOKIE PARADE.....TIGERS 7, Baltimore 3, Th 8/6/09 |
[ 08-06-2009 ] |
>>caption: WELCOME TO THE
BIG LEAGUES KID (ALEX AVILA)<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
Clutch hitting, absent from the
Tiger offense much of this season,
staked Detroit to a 6-0 l...
|
LATE EXCITEMENT.....TIGERS 4, Baltimore 2, W 8/5/09 |
[ 08-05-2009 ] |
>>caption: POLANCO DIRECTED A
2r1B TO CFIELD IN THE B-8TH<<
@ COMRICA PARK:
In a game that was scoreless
until the B-5th and only 1-0 in the
mid-8th, the Tigers held...
|
NOLAN FOILS LIBERTY.....SHOCK 76, New York 64, T 8/4/09 |
[ 08-05-2009 ] |
>>caption: DEANNA NOLAN KEYED A
FULL-COURT DETROIT WIN<<
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The two teams that met in last year's
WNBA Eastern Conference Finals have
fallen on...
|
BIRDS BURN WASHBURN.....Baltimore 8, TIGERS 2, T 8/4/09 |
[ 08-04-2009 ] |
>>caption: TY WIGGINTON (#23) BEAT
THE THROW HOME IN A 4-R/T-6TH<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
The kid beat the vet in a match-up
of pitchers making their debuts Tuesday
night....
|
THOMAS TOPPLES O's.....TIGERS 6, Baltimore 5, M 8/3/09 |
[ 08-03-2009 ] |
>>caption: THOMAS WATCHES HIS
B-9TH GW-HR<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
Down 5-0 before they ever came to bat,
the Tigers rallied to score a 6-5 Monday
night win over Baltimore w...
|
SUN STUN SHOCK.....Connecticut 83, SHOCK 65, S 8/2/09 |
[ 08-02-2009 ] |
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Connecticut popped for 29-P in the 1st-Qtr, the most Detroit's defense has
allowed all season, and the Sun defeated the Shock 83-65 Sunday evening.
&n...
|
TRIBE TROUNCES TIGS.....Cleveland 11, TIGERS 1, S 8/2/09 |
[ 08-02-2009 ] |
>>caption: MARCUS THAMES
WHIFFED TO END THE GAME<<
@ CLEVELAND, OH:
After playing extra innings the
previous two nights in Cleveland
the Tigers sleep-walked through...
|
RABURN HELPS TIGS WIN IN TWELVE.....TIGERS 4, Cleveland 3 (12-INN), Sa 8/1/09 |
[ 08-01-2009 ] |
>>caption: RABURN DELIVERED A TOP-12TH
RBI-SINGLE<<
@ CLEVELAND, OH:
It was bonus baseball time in Cleveland
for the second straight night Saturday as the
Tigers edged...
|
SHOCK TOP LYNX.....SHOCK 91, Minnesota 83, F 7/31/09 |
[ 08-01-2009 ] |
>>caption: ALEXIS HORNBUCKLE (file photo)<<
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Shock returned from the long WNBA All-Star
break layoff with a 91-83 Friday night home court
w...
|
TRIBE OUTLASTS TIGS ON DEALING DAY.....Cleveland 6, TIGERS 5 (13-INN), F 7/31/09 |
[ 07-31-2009 ] |
>>caption: INDIANS MOB CARROLL (M)
FOLLOWING HIS GW BASEHIT<<
@ CLEVELAND, OH:
The fourth place Indians edged the
first place Tigers 6-5 in a 13-INN affair
Friday nigh...
|
TIGERS PULL TRIGGER.....F 7/31/09 |
[ 07-31-2009 ] |
>>caption: NEW TIGER WASHBURN<<
Less than five hours before Friday's
4pm/EDT non-waiver trading deadline
the Tigers announced a major move.
About 11:30am t...
|
ZUMAYA DONE, ANDERSON GONE.....Th 7/30/09 |
[ 07-30-2009 ] |
>>caption: NO MORE ZOOM IN '09<<
After an examination by noted
sports orthopedic surgeon Dr. James
Andrews on Thursday it was announced
Tiger reliever Joel Zumaya will ha...
|
TIGS BOMBARD RANGERS.....TIGERS 13, Texas 5, W 7/29/09 |
[ 07-29-2009 ] |
>>caption: CARLOS GUILLEN (#9)
GIVES CONGRATS TO CURTIS
GRANDERSON (R) ON GRANDY'S
SECOND HOMER OF THE NIGHT THAT
ALSO SCORED ADAM EVERETT (M)<<
@ ARLINGTON, TX:
Cur...
|
TIGS LOSE THIRD IN A ROW.....Texas 7, TIGERS 3, T 7/28/09 |
[ 07-28-2009 ] |
>>caption: KINSLER (L) SLID PAST
INGE FOR A 2r3B TO HIGHLIGHT
THE 4-R/B-2ND FOR THE RANGERS<<
@ ARLINGTON, TX:
The Tigers scored 3-R with 2-out
to take a 3-0/T-2nd lea...
|
RANGERS DRAW FIRST BLOOD.....Texas 5, TIGERS 2, M 7/27/07 |
[ 07-27-2009 ] |
>>caption: GRANDY GAVE DETROIT A GREAT
BEGINNING WITH A LEAD-OFF HOMERUN<<
@ ARLINGTON, TX:
Curtis Granderson began the game with a
bang, a T-1st lead-off dinger (#20),...
|
SOX SALVAGE SHOWDOWN SERIES FINALE.....Chicago WSox 5, TIGERS 1, S 7/26/09 |
[ 07-26-2009 ] |
>>caption: MGR JIM LEYLAND
PULLED THE PLUG ON SECOND
TIGER PITCHER ZACH MINER<
@ COMERICA PARK:
The White Sox put a four spot
on the board before the Tigers ever
ca...
|
WON'T QUIT TIGERS SCORE OVERTIME WALKOFF WIN.....TIGERS 4, Chicago WSox 3 (10-INN), Sa 7/25/09 |
[ 07-25-2009 ] |
>>caption: GROSSE PTE-SOUTH &
UM ALUM CHRIS GETZ (R) OF THE
SOX WALKS OFF THE FIELD AS THE
TIGERS MOB CARLOS GUILLEN<<
PHOTO PENDING
@ COMERICA PARK:
Friday night...
|
WEST RUNS BY EAST.....WNBA West 130, WNBA EAST 118, Sa 7/25/09 |
[ 07-25-2009 ] |
>>caption: SWIN CASH (file photo)<<
@ UNCASVILLE, CT:
It isn't just the NBA All-Star Game
which features no defense. The WNBA
imitated their big brothers Saturday
af...
|
VERLANDER KEYS SWEEP.....TIGERS 5, Chicago WSox 1 (Gm-1) & TIGERS 4, ChiSox 3 (Gm-2), F 7/24/09 |
[ 07-24-2009 ] |
>>caption: LAIRD AND THE TIGERS
SQUEEZED-OUT A GM-1 WIN<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
In a virtual tie for first place in
the AL-Central for the first time
since May 15th, the T...
|
M's WIN RUBBER.....Seattle 2, TIGERS 1, Th 7/23/09 |
[ 07-23-2009 ] |
>>caption: COACH GENE LAMONT (L)
WELCOMES CURTIS GRANDERSON
AFTER HIS RBI-TRIPLE, BUT GRANDY
GOT NO FURTHER<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
Seattle took the rubber game of their...
|
TIGS WASTE GALARRAGA'S EFFORT.....Seattle 2, TIGERS 1, W 7/22/09 |
[ 07-22-2009 ] |
>>caption: BRANYAN TROTS PAST
TIGER SSTOP RAMON SANTIAGO
AFTER HIS HOMERUN BLAST<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
Armando Galarraga turned in his
best pitching performance of the...
|
DREAMING OF THE WHITE HOUSE.....Atlanta 98, SHOCK 95 (OT), W 7/22/09 |
[ 07-22-2009 ] |
>>caption: IVORY LATTA (file photo)<<
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Shock opened a 4-game
homestand by playing their fourth
overtime contest in their last six
outings...
|
TIGS OUTLAST MARINERS.....TIGERS 9, Seattle 7, T 7/21/09 |
[ 07-21-2009 ] |
>>caption: ORDONEZ (#30) GETS
WELCOMED AFTER HIS G-SLAM<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers took an 8-1/B-2nd
lead and then had to hang on for
a 9-7 win over Seattle in Tue...
|
SHOCK END ROAD TRIP ON HIGH NOTE IN LOW-SCORING GAME.....SHOCK 69, Sacramento 65, S 7/19/09 |
[ 07-19-2009 ] |
>>caption: TEN YEAR PRO TAJ LED
DETROIT TO VICTORY (file photo)<<
@ SACRAMENTO, CA:
The Shock beat the Monarchs 69-65
Sunday night to end a 2-1 western road
trip wher...
|
YANKEES, RIVERA SWEEP DETROIT.....NY Yankees 2, TIGERS 1, S 7/19/09 |
[ 07-19-2009 ] |
>>caption: TEIXEIRA'S HOMERUN
WAS THE WINNING MARGIN<<
@ NYC, NY:
Alex Rodriguez and Mark Teixeira
each homered for the second time in
the series (A-Rod for the seco...
|
MERCURY STOP SHOCK IN EXTRA TIME.....Phoenix 97, SHOCK 90 (OT), Sa 7/18/09 |
[ 07-19-2009 ] |
>>caption: PONDEXTER PERPLEXED THE
DETROIT DEFENDERS<
@ PHOENIX, AZ:
The Shock's modest two-game win streak
ended in overtime late Saturday night against
the WNBA's be...
|
TIGS LOSE ZUMAYA, THEN GAME TWO TOO.....NY Yankees 2, TIGERS 1, Sa 7/18/09 |
[ 07-18-2009 ] |
>>caption: THE TIGERS DENTED BUT
DID NOT DAMAGE C.C. ON SATURDAY<<
@ NYC, NY:
Aces C.C. Sabathia of the Yankees
and Justin Verlander of Detroit dueled
for the first 7-...
|
YANKS ZAP ZOOM.....NY Yankees 5, TIGERS 3, F 7/17/09 |
[ 07-17-2009 ] |
>>caption: ZUMAYA WATCHES THE
RAINDROPS AS TEIXEIRA CIRCLES THE
BASES<<
@ NYC,NY:
Mark Teixeria clubbed a 3rHR (#22)
to the second deck in RField to put the
Yankees...
|
2009 ALL-STIFF TEAM.....Th 7/16/09 |
[ 07-16-2009 ] |
>>caption: RAISE YOUR HAND IF YOU'RE A STIFF<<
In an annual tradition started at Sports Phone (R)
back in 1981, the MLB All-Star break presents us an
opportunity to dishon...
|
SHOCK OPEN TRIP WITH WIN.....SHOCK 66, Seattle 63, W 7/15/09 |
[ 07-16-2009 ] |
>>caption: SWIN CASH DRIBBLES PAST
FORMER TEAMMATE DEANNA NOLAN<<
@ SEATTLE, WA:
The Shock began a 3-game western
road swing by recording their second
consecutive narr...
|
GRANDERSON SCORES THE WINNING RUN.....AL 4, NL 3, T 7/14/09 |
[ 07-14-2009 ] |
>>caption: A GRAND WELCOME HOME
FOR GRANDERSON (R) & THE GW-RUN<<
@ ST. LOUIS, MO:
Tigers CFielder Curtis Granderson
will certainly remember his first MLB
All-Star Ga...
|
DUMARS NOT DONE DEALING.....M 7/13/09 |
[ 07-14-2009 ] |
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Detroit Pistons President of Basketball Operations Joe Dumars announced today that the club has acquired a future second round draft choice from the Denv...
|
THE PRINCE OF HOMERS.....M 7/13/09 |
[ 07-13-2009 ] |
>>caption: SWING & A MISS<<
@ ST. LOUIS, MO:
Detroit Tiger Brandon Inge
registered a big fat zero in the
opening round of Monday night's
MLB All-Star "Homerun Derby."...
|
100TH GOLD CUP IS LUCKY 7TH FOR VICTOR.....S 7/12/09 |
[ 07-13-2009 ] |
>>caption: THE U-16 WINS<<
@ DETROIT RIVER:
Driver Dave Villwock won his
second consecutive Gold Cup
Sunday and 7th overall.
Villwock drew the coveted...
|
TIGS SHUT DOWN TRIBE.....TIGERS 10, Cleveland 1, S 7/12/09 |
[ 07-12-2009 ] |
>>caption: THOMAS (L) FOLLOWS
THAMES (R) TO THE PLATE ON
CLETE'S 3rHR<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
Clete Thomas collected a career-
high 5-RBIs, Brandon Inge hit a pair
of ho...
|
SHOCK STOP SUN IN OVERTIME.....SHOCK 79, Connecticut 77 (OT), Sa 7/11/09 |
[ 07-11-2009 ] |
>>caption: DETROIT'S SMITH (L)
GUARDS SUN'S WHALEN (R)<<
@ UNCASVILLE, CT:
Katie Smith scored a game-high
25-P and hit the winning jumper with
6.3-sec left in overtim...
|
PAVANO PITCHES BUCKEYES PAST BENGALS.....Cleveland 5, TIGERS 4, Sa 7/11/09 |
[ 07-11-2009 ] |
>>caption: MARCUS THAMES IS
TAGGED OUT BY VICTOR MARTINEZ
IN THE B-4TH ATTEMPTING TO SWIPE
HOME ON A DELAYED DOUBLE-STEAL<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
The Indians ended a 6-game...
|
ALL-STAR BESTS CY YOUNG.....TIGERS 5, Cleveland 1, F 7/10/09 |
[ 07-10-2009 ] |
>>caption: JACKSON TAMED THE
TRIBE FOR A SECOND TIME IN '09<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers topped the Indians
5-1 Friday night for their third
straight win on the homes...
|
TIGER NOTES.....Th 7/9/09 |
[ 07-09-2009 ] |
>>caption: ALL-STAR INGE<<
Fan internet balloting has given
Tiger 3Bman Brandon Inge the final
roster spot on the American League
All-Star team.
It's Ing...
|
KUESTER NEW COACH.....Th 7/9/09 |
[ 07-09-2009 ] |
caption: DETROIT'S NEW COACH K<<
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Pistons officially introduced
onetime Detroit assistant John Kuester
as their new head coach Thursday....
|
FRENCH WINS FINALE.....TIGERS 3, Kansas City 1, W 7/8/09 |
[ 07-08-2009 ] |
>>caption: FANS CHANTED "LoooouKE"
AND GAVE FRENCH A STANDING-O<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers topped Kansas City
3-1 Wednesday night to win the
rubber game of their 3-...
|
ELVIS IN THE BUILDING AS TIGERS ROCK ROYALS.....TIGERS 8, Kansas City 5, T 7/7/09 |
[ 07-07-2009 ] |
>>caption: POLANCO (R) AND THAMES
(L) WERE THE TIGER HITTING HEROES<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
It was "Elvis Night" at the ballpark
with far too many poor impersonators
swingi...
|
ROYALS RIP BENGAL BULLPEN.....Kansas City 4, TIGERS 3, M 7/6/09 |
[ 07-06-2009 ] |
>>caption: JACOBS (#17) CIRCLES
PAST INGE (L) WITH THE GW-HR<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
The Royals took a pair of late
inning leads off the back end of the
Tiger bullpen in th...
|
SUN SINK SHOCK.....Connecticut 95, SHOCK 92 (OT), S 7/5/09 |
[ 07-05-2009 ] |
>>caption: GRUDA RETURNS<<
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Connecticut ended an 8-game
Palace losing streak with their first
Auburn Hills win since 2005 Sunday
evening.
&...
|
ONE BAD INNING.....Minnesota 6, TIGERS 2, S 7/5/09 |
[ 07-05-2009 ] |
>>caption: KELLY (L) CROSSED
AHEAD OF INGE'S (R) 2rHR<<
@ MINNEAPOLIS, MN:
If the Tigers intend to remain
atop the AL-Central standings
they'll have to find some way...
|
TWINS EVEN SERIES.....Minnesota 4, TIGERS 3, Sa 7/4/09 |
[ 07-04-2009 ] |
>>caption: MAGGS MASHED
AT THE METRODOME<<
@ MINNEAPOLIS, MN:
After scoring 11 times in a 16-INN
marathon win the night before, the
Tigers had just one lone firecracke...
|
ALL NIGHT LONG.....TIGERS 11, Minnesota 9 (16-INN), F 7/3/09 |
[ 07-04-2009 ] |
>>caption: MINER LET MINNY
BACK INTO THE BALLGAME<<
@ MINNEAPOLIS, MN:
The Tigers almost gave the
game away, but gutted-out an
11-9, 16-INN marathon victory
at the M...
|
ANOTHER SHOCKing TUMBLE.....New York 80, SHOCK 64, Th 7/2/09 |
[ 07-02-2009 ] |
>>caption: CHRISTON LED THE
LIBERTY<<
@ NYC, NY:
The turnover monster bit
the Shock again Thursday night
at Madison Square Garden in an
80-64 Shock loss to the New Yo...
|
COMING AND GOING.....W 7/1/09 |
[ 07-01-2009 ] |
>>caption: HOSSA WILL WEAR A
NEW SHADE OF RED IN THE FALL<<
Free agency day arrived
Wednesday for the NBA and
NHL.
The Pistons prepped for the
arrival...
|
A's DINGER PAST VERLANDER.....Oakland 5, TIGERS 1, W 7/1/09 |
[ 07-01-2009 ] |
>>caption: MARK ELLIS (L) TURNED
THE FIRST OF TWO A's DPs VS DET<<
@ OAKLAND, CA:
The Athletics won the rubber
game of the Bay series vs Detroit
Wednesday afternoon, 5...
|
POLLY & GALLY LEAD TIGS PAST A's.....TIGERS 5, Oakland 3, T 6/30/09 |
[ 07-01-2009 ] |
>>caption: POLANCO MADE SURE
DETROIT NEVER TRAILED<<
@ OAKLAND, CA:
Placido Polanco put Detroit
on top before a Tiger was retired
and Armando Galarraga pitched
his b...
|
PISTONS CAN CURRY.....T 6/30/09 |
[ 06-30-2009 ] |
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
In an abrupt, brief statement
issued Tuesday the Pistons announced
the firing of head coach Michael Curry.
No news was forthcoming from...
|
A's TAME TIGS.....Oakland 7, TIGERS 1, M 6/29/09 |
[ 06-30-2009 ] |
>>caption: SWEENEY HAD HALF
AS MANY HITS AS THE WHOLE
TIGER TEAM<<
@ OAKLAND, CA:
The Tiger bats remained silent
for the third game on the current
9-game road trip an...
|
ROOKIE HELPS END SHOCK SLUMP.....SHOCK 86, Sacramento 72, S 6/28/09 |
[ 06-28-2009 ] |
>>caption: A ZELLOUS PERFORMANCE<<
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Rookie GD Shavonte Zellous
scored a game-high 18-P to lead
the Shock to an 86-72 home court
win over Sacr...
|
INGE POWERS TIGERS TO WIN.....TIGERS 4, Houston 3, S 6/28/09 |
[ 06-28-2009 ] |
>>caption: INGE'S T-9th, 2rHR
GAVE DETROIT THE VICTORY<<
@ HOUSTON, TX:
One out away (twice) from
being swept in a weekend series
at Houston, the Tigers got a
2-out/...
|
ASTROS MAKE QUICK WORK OF DOWNING DETROIT.....Houston 8, TIGERS 1, Sa 6/27/09 |
[ 06-27-2009 ] |
>>caption: BRANDON INGE (L)
CAME OVER FROM 3BASE TO TAG
OUT MICHAEL BOURNE AT 1BASE
TO END A PICKLE PLAY<<
@ HOUSTON, TX:
The Tigers went quietly in an 8-1 Saturday n...
|
WINGS TRADE TOP CHOICE FOR TWO, DRAFT (LUCKY?) SEVEN.....F & Sa, 6/26-27/09 |
[ 06-27-2009 ] |
>>caption: TOP TWO WINGS DRAFT
PICKS LANDON FERRARO (L) AND
TOMAS TATAR (R)<<
@ MONTREAL, PQ:
The Red Wings traded away their
first round draft choice Friday night,...
|
ASTROS BEAT BENGAL BULLPEN.....Houston 5, TIGERS 4, F 6/26/09 |
[ 06-27-2009 ] |
>>caption: POLLY (M) GAVE
DETROIT AN EARLY 4-0 EDGE<<
@ HOUSTON, TX:
The Tigers opened a 9-game
road trip by taking a 4-0 lead
into the middle of the 2nd-INN at
Ho...
|
DREAM DOWN DETROIT.....Atlanta 96, SHOCK 86, F 6/26/09 |
[ 06-26-2009 ] |
>>caption: ZELLOUS WAS NEAR-
PERFECT AT THE CHARITY STRIPE<<
@ ATLANTA, GA:
A record-setting performance
at the free throw line wasn't enough
to snap the Shock losing...
|
PISTONS DRAFT FOUR, TRADE ONE...Th 6/25/09 |
[ 06-26-2009 ] |
>>caption: TOP PISTON PICK
AUSTIN DAYE (R) WITH NBA
COMMISH DAVID STERN (R)<<
The Pistons settled for SF
Austin Daye of Gonzaga with
the 15th overall selection of
Thurs...
|
MAGGS HELPS TIGS SWEEP.....TIGERS 6, Chicago Cubs 5, Th 6/25/09 |
[ 06-25-2009 ] |
>>caption: ORDONEZ (L) AND RABURN
(R) CELEBRATE MAGGS' 2rHR<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
A second consecutive shaky
T-9th by closer Fernando Rodney
didn't prevent the Tigers fro...
|
SIX STRAIGHT FOR TIGS, UNLUCKY 13 FOR CUBBIES.....TIGERS 5, Chicago Cubs 3, W 6/24/09 |
[ 06-24-2009 ] |
>>caption: LAIRD TROTS HOME
ON HIS B-5TH SOLO SHOT<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers won their sixth
in a row, went to a season-
high nine games over .500 at
40-31 and ex...
|
RABURN WALKOFF WIN.....TIGERS 5, Chicago Cubs 4, T 6/23/09 |
[ 06-23-2009 ] |
>>caption: LEYLAND SAYS
"WELCOME HOME" TO RABURN<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
What had been a pitchers
duel through six and a half innings
turned into a battle of two run
homer...
|
COACH KURT AT LARGE.....T 6/23/09 |
[ 06-22-2009 ] |
>>caption: YZERMAN (L) & HULL<<
The Hockey Hall of Fame will name
its 2009 induction class today.
Steve Yzerman, Brett Hull, Luc
Robitaille along with Br...
|
SHOCK SWEPT BY INDY.....Indiana 82, SHOCK 70, S 6/21/09 |
[ 06-21-2009 ] |
>>caption: DOUGLAS (R) DRIVES
AROUND DETROIT'S DEANNA<<
@ INDIANAPOLIS, IN:
The Fever completed a weekend
home-&-home series sweep of the
Shock, 82-70 Sunday evening...
|
TIGS SWEEP SUDS.....TIGERS 3, Milwaukee 2, S 6/21/09 |
[ 06-21-2009 ] |
>>caption: INGE'S HOMER SUPPLIED
ALL THE TIGER RUNS SUNDAY<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers won their fourth
in a row, completing a 3-game
weekend series sweep of Milwau...
|
WINNING DEBUT.....TIGERS 9, Milwaukee 4, Sa 6/20/09 |
[ 06-20-2009 ] |
>>caption: FIGARO FANNED A
LUCKLY SEVEN BREWER BATTERS<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
Alfredo Figaro was a winner in his big
league debut and Miguel Cabrera hit a
long bomb homeru...
|
SHOCK LOSE FOR NEW BOSS.....Indiana 66, SHOCK 54, F 6/19/09 |
[ 06-20-2009 ] |
>>caption: MAHORN DROPPED
HIS HEAD COACHING DEBUT<<
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Cheryl Ford's return from injury and Rick
Mahorn's head coaching debut couldn't save
the...
|
NEW DEAL FOR LEYLAND, WET WIN FOR TIGS.....TIGERS 10, Milwaukee 4 (7-INN), F 6/19/09 |
[ 06-19-2009 ] |
>>caption: GRANDERSON (L)
HOMERED ONCE AND THAMES (R)
TWICE FOR A COMBINED 6-RBI<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
At home for the first time in
a dozen days the Tigers made
new...
|
TIGS SALVAGE ST. LOOIE FINALE.....TIGERS 6, St. Louis 3, Th 6/18/09 |
[ 06-18-2009 ] |
>>caption: INGE SCORED WHAT
PPROVED TO BE THE WINNING
RUN IN THE T-1ST<<
@ ST. LOUIS, MO:
The Tigers made some roster
and line-up changes (see "EXTRA
ININGS" below)...
|
CARDS CLIP BENGALS.....St. Louis 4, TIGERS 3, W 6/17/09 |
[ 06-18-2009 ] |
>>caption: GRANDERSON HAD A
PAIR OF HOMERUN TROTS<<
@ ST. LOUIS, MO:
The Cardinals made it two
straight over the Tigers and
handed Detroit its fourth loss
in a row wi...
|
PITCHING PROBLEMS PERSIST.....St. Louis 11, TIGERS 2, T 6/16/09 |
[ 06-16-2009 ] |
>>caption: TOUGH TO WATCH<<
@ ST. LOUIS, MO:
Not even ace Justin Verlander
could halt the parade of pathetic
pitching performances by Tiger
hurlers.
Ve...
|
ANOTHER DONTRELLE DISASTER.....Pittsburgh 6, TIGERS 3, S 6/14/09 |
[ 06-14-2009 ] |
>>caption: WILDMAN WILLIS<<
@ Pittsburgh, PA:
The Tigers dropped the rubber
game of their 3-game weekend set
at Pittsburgh, 6-3 Sunday afternoon.
Detroi...
|
BUCS BLAST BENGALS.....Pittsburgh 9, TIGERS 3, Sa 6/13/09 |
[ 06-13-2009 ] |
>>caption: LEYLAND PULLED THE
PLUG EARLY ON GALARRAGA<<
@ PITTSBURGH, PA:
Armando Galarraga didn't last
long and Nate Robertson failed to
bail him out in a 9-3 Tiger...
|
MAXIME EFORT.....Pittsburgh 2, RED WINGS 1, F 6/12/09 |
[ 06-12-2009 ] |
>>caption: THE MULE CRUNCHED
CROSBY, BUT IT DIDN'T MATTER<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Hunger ate experience.
The unthinkable happened
Friday night when Pittsb...
|
PORCELLO & INGE BEAT BUCS.....TIGERS 3, Pittsburgh 1, F 6/12/09 |
[ 06-12-2009 ] |
>>caption: POECELLO PITCHED
AND HIT AT PITT<<
@ PITTSBURGH, PA:
While Pittsburgh was beating
Detroit in Hockeytown, the Tigers
defeated the Pirates in the Steel City...
|
WSOX ZOOM BY TIGS IN B-9TH.....Chicago WSox 4, TIGERS 3, Th 6/11/09 |
[ 06-11-2009 ] |
caption: GRANDY'S HOMER &
3 HITS WEREN''T ENOUGH<<
@ CHICAGO, IL:
The Tigers and White Sox
waited out a 2-hr, 55-min rain
delay to play their Thursday
South Side mat...
|
MYSTICS UPSET SHOCK.....Washington 75, SHOCK 69, W 6/10/09 |
[ 06-10-2009 ] |
>>caption: DEANNA NOLAN (#14)
LOFTS FOR DETROIT VS WASH<<
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
A total of 22 turnovers doomed
Detroit to a 75-69 home court loss
to Washington Wed...
|
CHISOX ARE JV's LATEST VICTIM.....TIGERS 2, Chicago WSox 1, W 6/10/09 |
[ 06-10-2009 ] |
>>caption: JV EYED HIS FIRST EVER
WIN AT US CELLULAR FIELD<<
@ CHICAGO, IL:
Justin Verlander made just one
mistake in getting his first career
win at "The Cell" Wednes...
|
DESPERATE PENGUINS.....Pittsburgh 2, RED WINGS 1, 6/9/09 |
[ 06-09-2009 ] |
>>caption: PENS (R), NOT OZ (L)
GOT TO CELEBRATE AT THE IGLOO<<
@ PITTSBURGH, PA:
The Penguins lost the Stanley
Cup to the Red Wings on home ice
in game six last year....
|
MIGGY DINGER DEFLATES CHISOX.....TIGERS 7, Chicago WSox 6 (10-INN), T 6/9/09 |
[ 06-09-2009 ] |
>>caption: CABRERA CLUBBED
DETROIT TO VICTORY<<
@ CHICAGO, IL:
Fernando Rodney blew a save
opportunity for the first time
this season, but Miguel Cabrera
saved the g...
|
SHOCK BLOWOUT EARNS HOME-&-HOME SPLIT.....SHOCK 81, Los Angeles 59, M 6/8/09 |
[ 06-09-2009 ] |
>>caption: DEANNA NOLAN (#14)
SCORED A GAME-HIGH 27-P<<
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Reversing a season-opening
lopsided road loss, the Shock
gained a home-&-home split...
|
CHI-TOWN SPLIT.....TIGERS 5, Chicago WSox 4 (Gm-1) & WSox 6, TIGERS 1 (Gm-2), M 6/8/09 |
[ 06-08-2009 ] |
>>caption: POLANCO TURNED A
TWIN-KILLING IN GAME ONE<<
@ CHICAGO, IL:
The Tigers and White Sox split
a Monday twinbill to open a 5-game
Windy City series.
 ...
|
THOMAS SLAMS TIGS TO VICTORY.....TIGERS 9, LA Angels 6, S 6/7/09 |
[ 06-07-2009 ] |
>>caption: CLETE CLUBBED THE
SALAMI<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
Clete Thomas' first MLB career
Grand Slam came in the B-8th to
snap a 5-all tie and gave the Tigers
a 9-6 win...
|
D-DAY.....RED WINGS 5, Pittsburgh 0, Sa 6/6/09 |
[ 06-06-2009 ] |
>>caption: CAPTAIN VS CAPTAIN AS
LIDSTROM (R) ISOLATED CROSBY<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Pavel Datysyuk returned from
injury to get a pair of assists, the
Wings tied an NHL...
|
JACKSON GEM.....TIGERS 2, LA Angels 1, Sa 6/6/09 |
[ 06-06-2009 ] |
>>caption: PHOTO PENDING
@ COMERICA PARK:
Edwin Jackson continued his
ace-life performance and halted
a four game Tiger losing skid.
Jackson tossed a complete game
4-...
|
SPARKS ZAP SHOCK IN OPENER.....Los Angeles 78, SHOCK 58, Sa 6/6/09 |
[ 06-06-2009 ] |
>>caption: LENNOX (R) DRIVES
AGAINST DETROIT'S DEANNA<<
@ LOS ANGELES, CA:
Down 22-P at halftime the
Shock had no answers for the
offensive onslaught of the LA
Spark...
|
RODNEY RUINS JV EFFORT.....LA Angels 2, TIGERS 1, F 6/5/09 |
[ 06-05-2009 ] |
>>caption: FERNANDO FAILED<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
Justin Verlander and Ervin
Santana matched zeros for 8-INN
Friday night. Once Verlander
came out, the LA Angels of
Anahe...
|
PENS HOLD SERVE TO TIE FINALS.....Pittsburgh 4, RED WINGS 2, Th 6/4/09 |
[ 06-04-2009 ] |
>>caption: SID THE KID (L)
HAD THE GWG<<
@ PITTSBURGH, PA:
A 3-goal Penguins surge in a
5:37 span midway through the
middle period proved fatal for
Detroit. Pittsbur...
|
D-TRAIN D-RAILS IN BOSOX SWEEP.....Boston 6, TIGERS 3, Th 6/4/09 |
[ 06-04-2009 ] |
>>caption: WILD WILLIS<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
Dontrelle Willis reverted to
2008 florm and self-destructed
Thursday.
Willis hit one batter and walked four mo...
|
BECKETT BREEZES.....Boston 10, TIGERS 5, W 6/3/09 |
[ 06-03-2009 ] |
>>caption: BECKETT FLIRTED WITH
A NO-HITTER<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
Boston RHander Josh Beckett
carried a No-Hitter through 6.2-IP
and led the Red Sox to a 10-5 win
over...
|
PENS POWER PAST WINGS.....Pittsburgh 4, RED WINGS 2, T 6/2/09 |
[ 06-03-2009 ] |
>>caption: ZETERBERG (R)
SCORED THIS GOAL AND
ADDED AN ASSIST TOO<<
@ PITTSBURGH, PA:
The Penguins scored a pair
of power play goals and one into
an empty net to bea...
|
CARMINES TAKE SERIES OPENER.....Boston 5, TIGERS 1, T 6/2/09 |
[ 06-02-2009 ] |
>>caption: POLANCO (#14) FAILED
TO BREAK-UP PEDROIA'S DP RELAY<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
Tiger rookie Rick Porcello
was unbeatable in May by posting
a string of five straight...
|
REPEAT PERFORMANCE...RED WINGS 3, Pittsburgh 1, S 5/31/09 |
[ 05-31-2009 ] |
>>caption: TWO GOALS IN TWO
GAMES FOR ABBY<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
For the second time in two nights
(unheard of since the Original Six
era), the Red Wings snapped a 1-a...
|
JACKSON AND RODNEY THROW O's AT THE O's.....TIGERS 3, Baltimore 0, S 5/31/09 |
[ 05-31-2009 ] |
>>caption: JACKSON SILENCED
BA:LTIMORE'S BATS<<
@ BALTIMORE, MD:
The Tigers earned a 2-game
Crabtown split and finished a
4-3 road trip with a 3-0
Sunday matinee win...
|
RED BLOODED WINGS WIN OPENER FROM PENS.....RED WINGS 3, Pittsburgh 1, Sa 5/30/09 |
[ 05-30-2009 ] |
>>caption: STUART (#23, at L) GETS A
GROUP HUG FOR HIS 1ST-PER GOAL<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
A pair of goals, one late in
the 2nd-Per and one early in the
3rd-Per, snapped...
|
THOMAS TOPS SCOTT IN HOMERUN DERBY.....TIGERS 6, Baltimore 3, Sa 5/30/09 |
[ 05-30-2009 ] |
>>caption: THOMAS THUMPED THE
TIGERS PAST THE ORIOLES<<
@ BALTIMORE, MD:
Luke Scott of the 's O's homered
for the 10th time in his last 10 games
vs Detroit and for the...
|
REPLAY: SCOTT SOCKS TIGS AGAIN.....Baltimore 7, TIGERS 2, F 5/29/09 |
[ 05-29-2009 ] |
>>caption: WIETERS THREW OUT
DET'S JOSH ANDERSON ON A T-1ST
BUNT ATTEMPT<<
@ BALTIMORE.MD:
All the hype was for the big league
debut of baseball's top prospect Matt...
|
SCOTT SLUGS O's PAST TIGERS.....Baltimore 5, TIGERS 1, Th 5/28/09 |
[ 05-28-2009 ] |
>>caption: GREAT SCOTT<<
@ BALTIMORE, MD:
Tiger RHP Armando Galarraga
had his best start since April, but
little offensive support and Detroit
lost the opener of a 4-g...
|
HELM SENDS CHAMPS BACK TO FINALS.....RED WINGS 2, Chicago 1 (OT), W 5/27/09 |
[ 05-27-2009 ] |
>>caption: HELM (R) GETS THE GWG<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
A marvelous goaltender's battle
ended 3:58 into the first overtime
when Detroit's Darren Helm scored
after an end...
|
ROOKIE RICK WINS RUBBER GAME FROM ROYALS.....TIGERS 8, Kansas City 3, W 5/27/09 |
[ 05-27-2009 ] |
>>caption: PORCELLO PITCHES
TIGERS TO SERIES WIN AT KC<<
@ KANSAS CITY, MO:
The Tigers put the lead-off
man on base in each of the first
six innings Wednesday afterno...
|
GREAT GREINKE, CHAPTER TWO.....Kansas City 6, TIGERS 1, T 5/26/09 |
[ 05-26-2009 ] |
>>caption: MAGGS' BROKEN BAT
GAVE DETROIT ITS LONE RUN<<
@ KANSAS CITY, MO:
Zack Greinke showed why he's
the class of the American League
hurlers this season as the...
|
TIGERS T-BONE KAYCEE.....TIGERS 13, Kansas City 1, M 5/25/09 |
[ 05-25-2009 ] |
>>caption: JV at KC<<
@ KANSAS CITY, MO:
Justin Verlander threw seven
shutout innings with 8-K and Miguel
Cabrera went 4-for-6 with 2-2B,
2-R & 3-RBI to lead the Tige...
|
UNDER-MANNED WINGS ROUT B-HAWKS.....RED WINGS 6, Chicago 1, S 5/24/09 |
[ 05-24-2009 ] |
>>caption: HOSSA (L) STARTS THE
ROMP WITH A 1ST-PER SHG ON HUET<<
@ CHICAGO, IL:
Even with Capt. Nicklas Lidstrom,
Pavel Datsyuk and Kris Draper all out
injured, the R...
|
HELTONED.....Colorado 3, TIGERS 1, S 5/24/09 |
[ 05-24-2009 ] |
>>caption: SARDINHA'S RBI-1B
PROVIDED DETROIT'S ONLY RUN<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
Tiger bats were mostly silent
against four Rockies pitchers on
Sunday, but Colorado 1Bman...
|
ROCKY END TO WIN STREAK.....Colorado 4, TIGERS 3, Sa 5/23/09 |
[ 05-23-2009 ] |
>>caption: HELTON WATCHES
HIS GW-HR IN THE T-6TH<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
The Colorado Rockies scored
single runs in each of the first
three innings, but it was a T-6th
Tod...
|
BLACKHAWKS REBOUND.....Chicago 4, RED WINGS 3 (OT), F 5/22/09 |
[ 05-22-2009 ] |
>>caption: SHARP CELEBRATES<<
@ CHICAGO, IL:
Patrick Sharp's second goal
of the game on a snapshot just
1:52 into overtime gave the
Blackhawks a 4-3 Friday night
w...
|
LUCKY 7.....TIGERS 4, Colorado 3, F 5/22/09 |
[ 05-22-2009 ] |
>>caption: FOWLER (#24) WAS
MEAT AT HE DISH IN THE T-3RD<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers scored first and led
the rest of the way, but were lucky
to hold on for their s...
|
DOUBLE SWEEPS.....TIGERS 4, Texas 3, Th 5/21/09 |
[ 05-21-2009 ] |
>>caption: GRANDERSON SKIED
A 2rHR IN THE B-3RD<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers improved to 6-0
on the current homestand with
a 4-3 Thursday matinee victory
over the T...
|
FIVE STRAIGHT FOR TIGERS AND TEN IN A ROW OVER RANGERS.....TIGERS 5, Texas 3, W 5/20/09 |
[ 05-20-2009 ] |
>>caption: "COUNTRY" RABURN
MADE THIS T-1ST CATCH AND
ADDED A B-2ND SOLO HOMER<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers stayed perfect at
5-0 on their season-long 9-game
home...
|
SAMMY SHOOTS WINGS TO OVERTIME WIN.....RED WINGS 3, Chicago 2 (OT), T 5/19/09 |
[ 05-19-2009 ] |
>>caption: SAMMY (L) SCORED ON
KHABIBULIN (#39) IN OVERTIME<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Red Wings took a 2-0 lead
in the NHL Western Conference
Finals vs the Chicago Blac...
|
D-TRAIN'S EXPRESS RUN.....TIGERS 4, Texas 0, T 5/19/09 |
[ 05-19-2009 ] |
>>caption: WILLIS FANNED FIVE
RANGERS<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
For one night at least,
Dontrelle Willis was the pitcher
Detroit gave a 3-year contract
to upon obtain...
|
WINGS ZING B-HAWKS IN 3RD-PER.....RED WINGS 5, Chicago 2, S 5/17/09 |
[ 05-17-2009 ] |
>>caption: CLEARY TALLIED TWICE<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Red Wings won the opening
game of the NHL Western Conference
Finals by snapping a 2-all tie with a
3-goal, 3...
|
SUNDAY SWEEP.....TIGERS 11, Oakland 7, S 5/17/09 |
[ 05-17-2009 ] |
>>caption: SANTIAGO LEGS-OUT
HIS TRIPLE TO START DETROIT'S
COPA COMEBACK<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
It looked like a loser early,
but the Tigers overcame an early
6-0 defeci...
|
TIGS TRAMPLE A's AGAIN.....TIGERS 9, Oakland 1, Sa 5/16/09 |
[ 05-16-2009 ] |
>>caption: GRANDY SLIDES HOME
PAST A's CATCHER KURT SUZUKI<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
Another quality start, another
Ryan Raburn homerun and another
easy Tiger win over Oaklan...
|
GOOD GAME FOR GRANNY.....TIGERS 14, Oakland 1, F 5/15/09 |
[ 05-15-2009 ] |
>>caption: A GRAND TROT FOR
RYAN RABURN<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
A pair of rain delays didn't
put a damper on Detroit's
hitting or the continued steady
pitching of start...
|
CLEARY DOWNS DUCKS IN GM-7.....RED WINGS 4, Anaheim 3, Th 5/14/09 |
[ 05-14-2009 ] |
>>caption: CLEARY SCORED WITH
EXACTLY 3-MINS TO PLAY<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
A Dan Cleary bat-in goal with
3-mins left in regulation gave the
Red Wings a 4-3 victory and...
|
TWINS STOMP BULLPEN TO COMPLETE SWEEP.....Minnesota 6, TIGERS 5, Th 5/14/09 |
[ 05-14-2009 ] |
>>caption: VERLANDER'S 13-K
PERFORMANCE WASN'T ENOUGH<<
@ MINNEAPOLIS, MN:
Justin Verlander continued his
amazing string of starts, but took
a no-decision in a 6-5 Thu...
|
CREDE CRANKS IN UNLUCKY 13TH.....Minnesota 14, TIGERS 10 (13-INN), W 5/13/09 |
[ 05-14-2009 ] |
>>caption: LEYLAND MADE HIS
POINT AND GOT THE THUMB<<
@ MINNEAPOLIS, MN:
The Tigers went to extra
innings for the first time this
year and lost 14-10 in 1...
|
HILLER, GETZLAF & PERRY PULL ANAHEIM EVEN TO FORCE GAME SEVEN...Anaheim 2, RED WINGS 1, T 5/12/09 |
[ 05-12-2009 ] |
>>caption: SCOTT NIEDERMAYER &
COREY PERRY (R) CELEBRATE BEHIND
A FRUSTRATED OZZIE (#30)<<
@ ANAHEIM, CA:
The Ducks refused to end their
season on home ice, playing th...
|
TWIN DINGERS DOWN TIGERS.....Minnesota 6, TIGERS 2, T 5/12/09 |
[ 05-12-2009 ] |
>>caption: A FAMILIAR CREDE
(#24) TROT AGAINST DETROIT<<
@ MINNEAPOLIS, MN:
The Hubert H. Humpohrey
Metrodome is in its final baseball
season with Minny's new Target...
|
COACH KURT AT LARGE.....T 5/12/09 |
[ 05-11-2009 ] |
Rumor has it Tiger MGR Jim
Leyland will get his contract
entended any day now. Perhaps
the new deal will be annoiunced
when the team returns home to
open a 9-game homestand Fri...
|
DETROIT DOWNS DUCKS.....RED WINGS 4, Anaheim 1, S 5/10/09 |
[ 05-10-2009 ] |
>>caption: CLEARY (L) & HUDLER (R)
CELEBATE HAPPY HUDLER'S GWG<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Red Wings never trailed
in a 4-1 Sunday win over Anaheim,
but didn't put away...
|
TIGS SWEEP TRIBE.....TIGERS 5, Cleveland 3, S 5/10/09 |
[ 05-10-2009 ] |
>>caption: GRANDY ROBBED INDIAN
SHIN-SOO CHOO IN THE B-8TH<<
@ CLEVELAND, OH:
While Tiger pitching wasn't as
super as it had been in back-to-back
weekend shutouts at C...
|
SECOND STRAIGHT SHUTOUT.....TIGERS 4, Cleveland 0, Sa 5/9/09 |
[ 05-09-2009 ] |
>>caption: JACKSON MOWED
DOWN THE INDIANS<<
@ CLEVELAND, OH:
Tiger pitching shutout
Cleveland hitting for the
second consecutive night
and Detroit defeated the
Ind...
|
JV & GRANDY TEAM UP TO TOP TRIBE.....TIGERS 1, Cleveland 0, F 5/8/09 |
[ 05-08-2009 ] |
>>caption: LIGHTS OUT<<
@ CLEVELAND, OH:
Justin Verlander was almost unhittable
again Friday night and powered his way
through the Indians lineup to squeeze-out
a 1-0...
|
MULE EVENS SERIES.....RED WINGS 6, Anaheim 3, Th 5/7/09 |
[ 05-07-2009 ] |
>>caption: FRANZEN (M) HOISTS
HIS STICK AFTER HIS 2ND GOAL<<
@ ANAHEIM, CA:
Trailing 1-0 eight minutes into
the hockey game, Red Wings coach
Mike Babcock juggled lines...
|
BUEHRLE BESTS BENGALS.....Chicago WSox 6, TIGERS 0, Th 5/7/09 |
[ 05-07-2009 ] |
>>caption: A.J. WATCHES HIS
2rHR THAT CAPPED A 5-R/B-1st<<
@ CHICAGO, IL:
All the White Sox needed to
snap their 4-game losing skid
was for the Tigers to show up.
&...
|
SOAKED.....TIGERS @ Chicago WSox, PPD, W 5/6/09 |
[ 05-07-2009 ] |
>>caption: RAINY WINDY CITY
@ CHICAGO, IL:
The forecast break in the rain
never happened and after about
an hour's delay Wednesday night's
Tigers at Chicago White Sox...
|
DUCKS & ZEBRAS.....Anaheim 2, RED WINGS 1, T 5/5/09 |
[ 05-05-2009 ] |
>>caption: THIS TYING GOAL
WAS DISALLOWED<<
@ ANAHEIM, CA:
Anaheim took an early lead
and then held on for a 2-1 late
Tuesday night win out west and
a 2-1 series lead...
|
PORCELLO & NEW LINE-UP TAKE TIGERS PAST TWINS.....TIGERS 9, Minnesota 0, T 5/5/09 |
[ 05-05-2009 ] |
>>caption: THOMAS' TRIPLE WAS
THE BIG HIT IN A 5-R/B-2ND<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
Rookie Rick Porcello had lots
of help as he mowed down the
Minnesota Twins in a 9-0 Tuesday...
|
TWINS TOPPLE TIGERS.....Minnesota 7, TIGERS 2, M 5/4/09 |
[ 05-05-2009 ] |
>>caption: LIRIANO ALLOWED
JUST 2-R/2-ER on 4-H VS DETROIT<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
Francisco Liriano entered
Monday night's game 0-4 on the
season with an ERA north of t...
|
TRIPLE TIMED.....Anaheim 4, RED WINGS 3 (3/OT), S 5/3/09 |
[ 05-03-2009 ] |
>>caption: MARCHANT GOT THE
GWG FOR ANAHEIM<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Unlikely hero Todd Marchant
scored (#1) 1:15 into the third
overtime and Anaheim edged the
Red Wing...
|
JUST VICIOUS.....TIGERS 3, Cleveland 1, S 5/3/09 |
[ 05-03-2009 ] |
>>caption: NO PARTING GIFTS FOR
CLEVELAND'S MATT LaPORTA<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
Verlander had nasty stuff Sunday.
It was perhaps the nastiest stuff JV
has displayed...
|
A GRANNY AND A GRANDY.....TIGERS 9, Cleveland 7, Sa 5/2/09 |
[ 05-02-2009 ] |
>>caption: A RATHER GRAND HOMERUN
TROT TOOK THE TIGERS TO VICTORY<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
Adam Everett's first homerun in a
Tiger uniform was a Grand Slam to give
Detroit a...
|
TRIBE HOLDS ON.....Cleveland 6, TIGERS 5, F 5/1/09 |
[ 05-01-2009 ] |
>>caption: MIGGY'S 3rHR WAS
DETROIT'S HITTING HIGHLIHT<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers scored five times off
four different Indians pitchers in
the B-8th, but as Detroit...
|
CAPTAIN LEADS WINGS TO GAME ONE WIN.....RED WINGS 3, Anaheim 2, F 5/1/09 |
[ 05-01-2009 ] |
>>caption: FIRST STAR<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Nicklas Lidstrom assisted once
and scored twice for Detroit,
including getting the game-winning
goal with 49.1-sec remaining...
|
SWISHER SWATS YANKS TO VICTORY.....NY Yankees 8, TIGERS 6, W 4/29/09 |
[ 04-29-2009 ] |
>>caption: INGE'S SLIDE HOME GAVE
DETROIT AN EARLY 1-0 LEAD<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
Nick Swisher hit a pair of
homeruns, one from each side
of the plate, to power the New...
|
TEN PINS IN THE 7TH FRAME.....NY Yankees 11, TIGERS 0, T 4/28/09 |
[ 04-28-2009 ] |
>>caption: MELKY CABRERA (#53)
WELCOMES JOSE MOLINA (R) HOME
AFTER MOLINA'S T-7TH GRAND SLAM<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
What had been a scoreless
pitching duel between starte...
|
JV VICTIMIZES YANKS.....TIGERS 4, NY Yankees 2, M 4/27/09 |
[ 04-27-2009 ] |
>>caption: POLLY PLATED TWO OF
THE FOUR SCORES FOR DETROIT<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
Badly in need of a quality
start after a rough beginning
to the season, Justin Verlander...
|
SWEPT ASIDE.....Cleveland 99, PISTONS 78, S 4/26/09 |
[ 04-26-2009 ] |
>>caption: ONE OF THE FEW PISTON
HIGHLIGHTS: STUCKEY (#3) SHOOTING
OVER JAMES (#23)<<
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
When the Chicago Bulls swept the
Pistons 4-0 in t...
|
TIGERS RETURN HOME FROM PLUS ROAD TRIP.....TIGERS 3, Kansas City 2, S 4/26/09 |
[ 04-26-2009 ] |
>>caption: ANDERSON (#13) SCORED
THE WINNING RUN IN THE T-5TH VIA
A SARDINHA SAC-FLY<<
@ KANSAS CITY, MO:
The Tigers held on for a 3-2 Sunday
matinee win at Kansas Cit...
|
MINER PITCHING, MAJOR OFFENSE.....TIGERS 9, Kansas City 1, Sa 4/25/09 |
[ 04-25-2009 ] |
>>caption: LAIRD (#8) & INGE (R) BOTH
SCORED ON ANDERSON'S TRIPLE<<
@ KANSAS CITY, MO:
A solid pitching, hitting and
defensive performance evened
the Tigers/Royals we...
|
LIONS DRAFT UPDATE.....Sa & S, 4/25--26/09 |
[ 04-25-2009 ] |
>>caption: THE CLASS OF THE
2009 LIONS DRAFT<<
@ ALLEN PARK, MI:
The Lions surprised nobody
with their #1 overall selection of Georgia QB Matthew Stafford, having agr...
|
BULLDOG LION.....Sa 4/25/09 |
[ 04-25-2009 ] |
According to our reporting
partners at ESPN, the Lions will do
the obvious to open Saturday's
NFL Draft.
ESPN said:
"The Detroit Lions reached a...
|
GREAT GREINKE.....Kansas City 6, TIGERS 1, F 4/24/09 |
[ 04-24-2009 ] |
>>caption: MAGGS ORDONEZ WATCHES
ALBERTO CALLASPO'S DINGER CARRY THE
RFIELD WALL IN THE B-2ND<<
@ KANSAS CITY, MO:
The Tigers didn't check into their
hotel until just...
|
3-0 HOLE.....Cleveland 79, PISTONS 68, Sa 4/24/09 |
[ 04-24-2009 ] |
>>caption: SHAMED PALACE PRINCE<<
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Pistons got their collective
backs up and put up a commendable
defensive effort, but still fell into a...
|
FATAL MIDDLE INNINGS.....LA Angels 10, TIGERS 5, Th 4/23/09 |
[ 04-24-2009 ] |
>>caption: INGE (L) HOMERED
EARLY AND ERRED TWICE LATER<<
@ ANAHEIM, CA:
Edwin Jackson had the first
stinker in his four Tiger starts and
the LA Angels of Anaheim too...
|
OPENING ROUND SWEEP.....RED WINGS 6, Columbus 5, Th 4/23/09 |
[ 04-23-2009 ] |
>>caption: FRANZEN (#93) GOT
THE GAME-WINNER WITH LESS
THAN A MINUTE TO SPARE<<
@ COLUMBUS, OH:
A Johan Franzen power play
goal off a Jiri Hudler rebound
with 46.6...
|
TIGS OUT-LAST HALOS.....TIGERS 12, LA Angels 10, W 4/22/09 |
[ 04-23-2009 ] |
>>caption: POLLY (L) NAILED LAA's
NAPOLI ON THE FRONT END OF A
B-7TH TIGER DOUBLE PLAY<<
@ ANAHEIM, CA:
Justin Verlander had yet
another rough start, but the
Tigers...
|
LATE LOSS.....LA Angels 4, TIGERS 3, T 4/21/09 |
[ 04-21-2009 ] |
>>caption: GRANDERSON WENT
YARD TWICE AT THE BIG A<<
@ ANAHEIIM, CA:
The Tigers scored single runs
in each of the first three innings,
but were blanked thereafter in...
|
CAVS CRUSH DETROIT AGAIN.....Cleveland 94, PISTONS 82, T 4/21/09 |
[ 04-21-2009 ] |
>>caption: TOO MUCH LeBRON
AGAIN FOR DETROIT ON TUESDAY<<
@ CLEVELAND, OH:
After getting kicked around
for three quarters, Piston pride
kicked in in the 4th-Qtr, but...
|
4-1 = 3-0.....RED WINGS 4, Columbus 1, T 4/21/09 |
[ 04-21-2009 ] |
>>caption: HOLMSTROM (M)
CELEBRATES HIS EARLY GOAL<<
@ COLUMBUS, OH:
The first ever NHL playoff game
in Ohio left the home fans with little
to cheer for.
&nb...
|
PORCELLO'S GEM WINS WEEKEND OUT-WEST SERIES.....TIGERS 8, Seattle 2, S 4/19/09 |
[ 04-19-2009 ] |
>>caption: PORCELLO MOWED DOWN
THE MARINERS<<
@ SEATTLE, WA:
Tiger rookie starter Rick Porcello had
to wait nine days between his first and
second major league starts...
|
TIGERS BLANK MARINERS.....TIGERS 2, Seattle 0, Sa 4/18/09 |
[ 04-18-2009 ] |
>>caption: LAIRD (L) TAGS OUT LOPEZ
(R) ON A THROW BY GRANDERSON<<
@ SEATTLE, WA:
Starter Edwin Jackson and a
pair of relievers combined on a
5-H shutout and the Tiger...
|
OZ THE GREAT AND THE POWER PLAY.....RED WINGS 4, Columbus 0, Sa 4/18/09 |
[ 04-18-2009 ] |
>>caption: WINGS CELEBRATE
RAFALSKI (second from right)
GOAL IN THE 1ST-PERIOD<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Chris Osgood recorded his
14th career playoff shutout (to
tie fo...
|
CAVS OUT-CLASS DETROIT IN GAME ONE.....Cleveland 102, PISTONS 84, Sa 4/18/09 |
[ 04-18-2009 ] |
>>caption: LeBRON (R) DRIVES
AGAINST DETROIT'S PRINCE<<
@ CLEVELAND, OH:
The Cavaliers steadily pulled
away from the Pistons in a fairly
easy 102-84 game one playoff...
|
MARINERS MID-GAME UPRISING SINKS VERLANDER.....Seattle 6, TIGERS 3, F 4/17/09 |
[ 04-17-2009 ] |
>>caption: THE MARINERS BROUGHT
VERLANDER TO HIS KNEES IN THE B-5TH<<
@ SEATTLE, WA:
Tiger starter Justin Verlander
breezed through the first four
innings in perfecto...
|
WINGS TAKE JACKETS TO PLAYOFF SCHOOL.....RED WINGS 4, Columbus 1, Th 4/16/09 |
[ 04-17-2009 ] |
>>caption: STUART (#23) CONGRATS
HAPPY HUDLER ON THE 1ST GOAL<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The defending Stanley Cup
Champion Red Wings taught
the first-time post-season Blu...
|
PISTONS FLAME-OUT IN OVERTIME HEAT.....Miami 102, PISTONS 96 (OT), W 4/15/09 |
[ 04-15-2009 ] |
>>caption: KWAME BROWN (#38)
SHOOTS OVER MIAMI'S JAMAAL
MAGLOIRE (#21)<<
@ MIAMI, FL:
The Pistons limped into the
post-season on a 3-game losing
skid after dro...
|
GALARRAGA & BULLPEN WHITEWASH WHITE SOX.....TIGERS 9, Chicago WSox 0, W 4/15/09 |
[ 04-15-2009 ] |
>>caption: GALARRAGA WENT
2-0 ON THE CoPa HOMESTAND<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers gained a split of
their rain-shortened, 2-game
series with the White Sox with
a 9...
|
POSTPONED...........Chicago WSox @ TIGERS, PPD, T 4/14/09 |
[ 04-14-2009 ] |
@ COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers and Chicago White Sox were postponed by a combination
of cold and wet weather Tuesday afternoon,
No make-up date was announced....
|
BULLS BEST PISTONS TO SEND DETROIT AGAINST CAVS.....Chicago 91, PISTONS 88, M 4/13/09 |
[ 04-13-2009 ] |
>>caption: PRINCE (M) DRIVES PAST
BULLS SAMONS (L) AND NOAH (R)<<
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Pistons scored only 32-P
in the 2nd-H including just 13 in
the 4th-Qtr...
|
MILESTONE MATINEE.....Chicago WSox 10, TIGERS 6, M 4/13/09 |
[ 04-13-2009 ] |
>>caption: THE WSOX 300 CLUB OF
KORNERKO (#14) & DYE (#23 at R)<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
A series of milestones were
posted in the opener of a 3-game
AL-Central series on M...
|
BIRD FOUND DEAD.....M 4/13/09 |
[ 04-13-2009 ] |
Mark "The Bird" Fidrych (age 54) was
found dead on his 107-acre Northborough,
MASS farm Monday afternoon.
Fidrych was found by a family friend
underneath a 10-whee...
|
WINGS GO QUIETLY IN REGULAR SEASON FINALE.....Chicago 3, RED WINGS 0, S 4/12/09 |
[ 04-12-2009 ] |
>>caption: THE "BULIN WALL"
REAPPEARED IN THE WINDY CITY<<
@ CHICAGO, IL:
Nikolai Khabibulin made 37-SV to
backstop a 3-0 Chicago shutout win
over the Red Wings Sunda...
|
BIG RALLY EARNS SWEEP OF RANGERS.....TIGERS 6, Texas 4, S 4/12/09 |
[ 04-12-2009 ] |
>>caption: INGE STARTED AND
ENDED THE TIGER COMEBACK<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
Brandon Inge collected 3-RBIs
when he began and concluded the
scoring in a 6-R/B-8th that gave...
|
OVER AND OUT.....Windsor 4, WHALERS 2, Sa 4/11/09 |
[ 04-11-2009 ] |
>>caption: DALE MITCHELL OF THE SPITS
NOTCHED HIS OHL PLAYOFF LEADING 11TH GOAL<<
@ COMPUWARE ARENA:
The Spitfires took a 2-0 lead in the opening
period and went up 3...
|
PACERS GET PAST PISTONS.....Indiana 106, PISTONS 102, Sa 4/11/09 |
[ 04-11-2009 ] |
>>caption: CLOSE CONTACT BY
FORD (L) COULDN'T KEEP RIP (#32)
FROM A PISTON HIGH IN POINTS<<
@ INDIANAPOLIS, IN:
The Pacers out-pointed the
Pistons 106-102 Saturday ni...
|
B'HAWKS HOOK CLASSIC WINGS.....Chicago 4, RED WINGS 2, Sa 4/11/09 |
[ 04-11-2009 ] |
>>caption: NEW DEAL FRANZEN &
THE WINGS LOST TO THE HAWKS<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
After announcing an 11-year
(est. $43.5-million) contract
extension with L-Wing Johan
F...
|
TIGERS EDGE TEXAS.....TIGERS 4, Texas 3, Sa 4/11/09 |
[ 04-11-2009 ] |
>>caption: POLLY DOUBLED
TWICE AND SCORED THIS
TYING RUN IN THE B-5TH<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
Good pitching and clutch
hitting gave the Tigers a 4-3
win over Texas Saturda...
|
PISTONS CLINCH PLAYOFF SPOT.....PISTONS 100, New Jersey 93, F 4/10/09 |
[ 04-10-2009 ] |
>>caption: WALTER HERRMANN (#5)
GRABS A REBOUND AWAY FROM NJ's
JARVIS HAYES (#22) AND HIS DETROIT
TEAMMATE JASON MAXIELL (#54)<<
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Piston...
|
TEAM VENEZUELA TAKES TIGERS TO HOME OPENING WIN.....TIGERS 15, Texas 2, F 4/10/09 |
[ 04-10-2009 ] |
>>caption: GOOD FRIDAY SALAMI<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
The only thing more impressive
than Miguel Cabrera's 6-RBIs in a
15-2 rout of the Texas Rangers was
the pitching of st...
|
LATE PREDS COMEBACK IMPACTS NHL-WEST RACE.....Nashville 4, RED WINGS 3 (SO), Th 4/9/09 |
[ 04-09-2009 ] |
>>caption: ARNOTT IS MOBBED BY
MATES FOR HIS SHOOTOUT GOAL<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Nashville scored twice in the
3rd-Per to tie the game at 3-all
with just 59.3-sec lef...
|
SPITFIRES REGAIN SERIES ADVANTAGE.....Windsor 5, WHALERS 2, Th 4/9/09 |
[ 04-09-2009 ] |
>>caption: SCOTT TIMMINS (L) AND ADAM
HENRIQUE (#14) CELEBRATE TIMMINS' GWG
ON PLYMOUTH GOALIE MATT HACKETT (R)<<
@ WINDSOR, ONT:
A three-goal middle period propelled t...
|
JAYS LEFTY WINS DEBUT DUEL.....Toronto 6, TIGERS 2, Th 4/9/09 |
[ 04-09-2009 ] |
>>caption: BARRETT (#5) TAGS
OUT SANTIAGO (#39) IN THE
MOMENTUM CHANGING MOMENT<<
@ TORONTO, ONT:
Blue Jays LHP Ricky Romero
out-pitched Tigers RHP Rick
Porcello as...
|
KNICKS PLAY DEAD FOR DETROIT.....PISTONS 113, New York 86, W 4/8/09 |
[ 04-08-2009 ] |
>>caption: HERRMANN (#5) HOOPS
PAST THE PASSIVE KNICKS<<
@ NEW YORK, NY:
The Pistons reduced their magic
number to one to clinch their eighth
consecutive playoff appe...
|
LONGBALLS & SHORT RELIEF = FIRST TIGER WIN.....TIGERS 5, Toronto 1, W 4/8/09 |
[ 04-08-2009 ] |
>>caption: GERALD LAIRD (R) GETS
SET TO TAG-OUT ALEX RIOS (#15) TO
END TORONTO'S ONLY REAL THREAT<<
@ TORONTO, ONT:
Zach Miner had a skaky B-1st,
but settled down and...
|
2008 REPLAY: TIGER BULLPEN BLOW-UP.....Toronto 5, TIGERS 4, T 4/6/09 |
[ 04-07-2009 ] |
>>caption: AARON HILL's 3rHR
WAS THE BIGGEST BLOW OF THE
BALLGAME<<
@ TORONTO, ONT:
Two winter-acquired Tigers
made their first official pitching
appearances Tuesday...
|
PLYMOUTH EVENS SERIES WITH SPITFIRES.....WHALERS 3, Windsor 2, T 4/7/09 |
[ 04-07-2009 ] |
>>caption: TERRY (#20) SCORED THE GAME'S
OPENING GOAL<<
@ COMPUWARE ARENA:
After losing games two and three of the OHL
Western Conference semis 8-2 & 8-1, the Whalers...
|
C-HOOP: MSU IS CAROLINA BLUE.....North Carolina 89, MICHIGAN STATE 72, M 4/6/09 |
[ 04-07-2009 ] |
>>caption: ELLINGTON (#22) SHOOTS
PAST ROE (#10) AND WALTON (behind)<<
@ FORD FIELD:
"The Dream" was fulfilled Monday
night in Downtown Detroit.
Spartan...
|
JAYS JOLT VERLANDER IN OPENER.....Toronto 12, TIGERS 5, M 4/6/09 |
[ 04-06-2009 ] |
>>caption: HALLADAY HAD AN
EASY OUTING<<
@ TORONTO, ONT:
Justin Verlander threw a 35-
pitch B-1st, but pitch count didn't
matter when Verlander failed to
survive a fu...
|
WINGS FLY BY SABRES.....RED WINGS 4, Buffalo 1, M 4/6/09 |
[ 04-06-2009 ] |
>>caption: HOSSA (#81) SHOOTS
PAST RYAN MILLER<<
@ BUFFALO, NY:
The Red Wings may have killed
off flickering playoff hopes for an
NHL team for the second time in two d...
|
SPITFIRES BOMB PLYMOUTH FOR SECOND TIME IN TWO NIGHTS.....Windsor 8, WHALERS 1, S 4/5/09 |
[ 04-05-2009 ] |
>>caption: WHALERS WATCH AS WINDSOR'S
ERIC WELLWOOD CELEBRATES ANOTHER GOAL<<
@ WINDSOR, ONT:
Windsor scored eight goals on Plymouth
twice in 27 hours including Sunday...
|
BYNUM SETS RECORD AS PISTONS PROTECT PLAYOFF POSITION.....PISTONS 104, Charlotte 97, S 4/5/09 |
[ 04-05-2009 ] |
>>caption: BYNUM (M) AND AUGUSTIN
(L) LED THEIR TEAMS IN SCORING<<
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
In what amounted to a two-game
standings swing, the Pistons beat
the Cha...
|
FINALLY 50.....RED WINGS 3, Minnesota 2, S 4/5/09 |
[ 04-05-2009 ] |
>>caption: WILD CAN'T TAME
HOSSA<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Marian Hossa finished off a
3x2 rush with a wicked right
circle wrister for the game-winning goal with just 54....
|
WINDSOR ROUTS WHALERS.....Windsor 8, WHALERS 2, Sa 4/4/09 |
[ 04-05-2009 ] |
>>caption: LOKTIONOV (#90) AND THE
SPITFIRES SWARMED THE WHALERS<<
@ COMPUWARE ARENA:
The Windsor Spitfires evened the OHL
Western Conference semi-finals at 1-1
with...
|
C-HOOP.....Sa 4/4/09 |
[ 04-05-2009 ] |
>>caption: MSU's SUMMERS DUNKS
DOWN ON U-CONN's ROBINSON<<
@ FORD FIELD:
For the second consecutive NCAA
outing the Michigan State Spartans
beat a #1 regional seed fro...
|
PISTONS FADE IN PHILLY.....Philadelphia 95, PISTONS 90, Sa 4/4/09 |
[ 04-05-2009 ] |
>>caption: PHILLY'S REGGIE EVANS
(L) BEATS RIP TO A REBOUND<<
@ PHILADELPHIA, PA:
The Pistons were crunched
again at crunch time.
Outscored 27-16 in th...
|
TIGS END EXHIBITION SEASON ON HIGH NOTE.....TIGERS 8, Atlanta 4, Sa 4/4/09 |
[ 04-04-2009 ] |
>>caption: CABRERA (L) GIVES GUILLEN
(R) CONGRATS ON CARLOS' HOMER<<
@ ATLANTA, GA:
The Tigers broke out the bats
in their exhibition finale Saturday
afternoon and bea...
|
MINER LOSS AS DETROIT SETS ROSTER.....Atlanta 3, TIGERS 1, F 4/3/09 |
[ 04-03-2009 ] |
>>caption: JEFF LARISH WILL
BE THE 25TH TIGER<<
@ ATLANTA, GA:
Given a rotation nod only after Jeremy
Bonderman was DLed late in spring training,
Tigers RHP Zach Miner...
|
A.I. OUT.....F 4/3/09 |
[ 04-03-2009 ] |
>>caption: ALLEN IVERSON<<
@ PALACE OF AIUBURN HILLS:
Detroit Pistons President of
Basketball Operations Joe Dumars
announced Friday that GD Allen
Iverson will miss th...
|
BLUES AVOID DETROIT SWEEP.....St. Louis 5, RED WINGS 4, Th 4/2/09 |
[ 04-02-2009 ] |
>>caption: BLUES BOYD (L) HUGS
BACKES (R) FOR DAVE'S BIG GAME<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Blues got a career night from
David Backes to edge the Red Wings
5-4.
&...
|
WHALERS SURPRISE WINDSOR.....WHALERS 6, Windsor 3, Th 4/2/09 |
[ 04-02-2009 ] |
>>caption: TERRY (L) PESTERS MITCHELL
(R). BOTH SCORED IN TNE GAME<<
@ WINDSOR, ONT:
The Whalers scored twice in each
period to double-up Windsor 6-3
Thursday night i...
|
INGE'S HOMER BEATS BLUE JAYS, TIGS MAKE MINOR TRADE.....TIGERS 8, Toronto 5, Th 4/2/09 |
[ 04-02-2009 ] |
>>caption: BIG OFFENSIVE DAY
FOR MIGGY CABRERA<<
@ JOKER MARCHANT STADIUM:
The Tigers broke camp in
Lakeland with an 8-5 win over
Toronto Thursday afternoon.
...
|
NETS KNOCK-OFF DETROIT.....New Jersey 111, PISTONS 98, W 4/1/09 |
[ 04-01-2009 ] |
>>caption: NJ's HARRIS DRIVES
BY DETROIT'S STUCKEY (#3)<<
@ EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ:
Two slumping teams met in the
New Jersey swampland Wednesday
night and it was visitin...
|
BRAVOS BATTER VERLANDER.....Atlanta 9, TIGERS 3, W 4/1/09 |
[ 04-01-2009 ] |
>>caption: GLAVINE GAVE UP
GRANDY'S HOMERUN BUT GOT
THE WIN<<
@ JOKER MARCHANT STADIUM:
Tiger MGR Jim Leyland settled
on his rotation and his 12 man
pitching staff...
|
KING JAMES CROWNS COMEBACK.....Cleveland 79, PISTONS 73, T 3/31/09 |
[ 03-31-2009 ] |
>>caption: JAMES JAMS DURING
HIS 4TH-QTR SURGE<<
@ CLEVELAND, OH:
LeBron James completed a pair
of critical 3-point plays in the late
stages to lift the Cavaliers to...
|
SHEFF SENT PACKING & NATS TOP TIGS.....Washington 7, TIGERS 2, T 3/31/09 |
[ 03-31-2009 ] |
>>caption: GARY SHEFFIELD'S SPRING
SWINGS INCLUDED MANY MISSES<<
@ JOKER MARCHANT STADIUM:
The Tigers lost the second half
of their home-&-home set with the
Washingt...
|
TIGERS TRADE & EDGE NATS.....TIGERS 3, Washington 2, M 3/30/09 |
[ 03-30-2009 ] |
>>caption: NEWEST TIGER JOSH
ANDERSON<<
@ VIERA, FL:
The Tigers overcame an early
2-0 defecit with a pair of T-3rd
homeruns to get by the Washington
Nationals 3-2 Mo...
|
A-I RETURNS TO HELP PISTONS PAST PHILLY.....PISTONS 101, Philadelphia 97, S 3/29/09 |
[ 03-29-2009 ] |
>>caption: IVERSON (#1) HOOPS PAST
PHILLY'S MARREESE SPEIGHTS<<
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Allen Iverson returned from a 16
game back injury layoff to help the
Pistons...
|
PREDS GET THREE IN THIRD TO WIN OVER WINGS.....Nashville 4, RED WINGS 3, S 3/29/09 |
[ 03-29-2009 ] |
>>caption: HOLMSTROM (#96)
FOILED IN CLOSE<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Supposedly tired from playing four
games in six days, the Predators
continued to scratch for their pla...
|
C-HOOP.....S 3/29/09 |
[ 03-29-2009 ] |
>>caption: SUMMERS (#15) DUNKS PAST
UL's WILLIAMS (#1) DURING THE MSU
2nd-HALF SURGE<<
@ INDIANAPOLIS, IN:
Sparty On !!
To Ford Field, that is....
|
TIGERS EDGE BRAVES, WILLIS & ZUMAYA TO DL.....TIGERS 5, Atlanta 4, S 3/29/09 |
[ 03-29-2009 ] |
>>caption: WILLIS DLed FOR
AN UNUSUAL REASON<<
@ JOKER MARCHANT STADIUM:
It was not a typical Sunday when
the Tigers made a trio of roster
moves, waited out a 49-min r...
|
WIZARDS DON'T HAVE ENOUGH MAGIC.....PISTONS 98, Washington 96, Sa 3/28/09 |
[ 03-28-2009 ] |
>>caption: ARENAS (L) AND RIP (R)
BOTH RETURNED FROM THE INJURED
LIST<<
@ WASHINGTON, DC:
The Wizards welcomed the return
of injured star Gilbert Arenas
Saturday nig...
|
A CAPTAIN'S HAT DOES THE TRICK.....WHALERS 8, Sarnia 1, Sa 3/28/09 |
[ 03-28-2009 ] |
>>caption: HAYES CELEBRATES HIS GOAL,
THE FIRST OF A PLYMOUTH EXPLOSION<<
@ COMPUWARE ARENA:
A six goal middle period carried the
Whalers to an 8-1 rout of Sarnia Satu...
|
MHSAA FINALS.....Sa 3/28/09 |
[ 03-28-2009 ] |
>>caption: A NEW RECORD FOR
APPLING, A TITLE FOR PERSHING<<
@ BRESLIN CENTER:
Michigan State bound in 2010, Keith Appling gave
the East Lansing audience a preview of hi...
|
JACKSON SOLID VS JAYS.....TIGERS 5, Toronto 1, Sa 3/28/09 |
[ 03-28-2009 ] |
>>caption: POLLY HOMERED<<
@ DUNEDIN, FL:
On a day where Tiger MGR Jim
Leyland said SP Jeremy Bonderman
is likely to join RP Joel Zumaya on
the DL when the season star...
|
C-HOOP.....F 3/27/09 |
[ 03-27-2009 ] |
>>caption: MORGAN (#2) & SUTON
(M) BATTLE JAYHAWKERS FOR A
LOOSE BALL<<
@ INDIANAPOLIS, IN:
Michigan State used the 3-headed
monster of Goran Suton, Tom Izzo
and Kali...
|
MacDONALD HAUNTS OLD MATES.....NY Islanders 2, RED WINGS 0, F 3/.27/09 |
[ 03-27-2009 ] |
>>caption: MacDONALD KEPT A
CLEAN SHEET VS THE WINGS<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
It was the best against the
worst Friday night with the
NHL's #1-ranked Red Wings hosting th...
|
WOLVERINES GROUNDED BY FALCONS.....Air Force 2, MICHIGAN 0, F 3/27/09 |
[ 03-27-2009 ] |
>>caption: MICHIGAN'S TRAVIS TURNBULL
FACED-OFF AGAINST AIR FORCE<<
@ BRIDGEPORT, CT:
Seeded first in the East Region and ranked
third in the nation, the Michigan Wolve...
|
VERLANDER SPOTLESS, BULLPEN BLOWS IT.....Atlanta 3, TIGERS 2, F 3/27/09 |
[ 03-27-2009 ] |
>>caption: MIGUEL CABRERA WAS
1-for-3 AT THE PLATE WHILE
FLAWLESS AFIELD<<
@ DISNEY WORLD:
In the worst kept secret of spring
training, Tiger MGR Jim Leyland named
Ju...
|
LAKERS SWAMP PISTONS IN 3RD-QTR.....LA Lakers 92, PISTONS 77, Th 3/26/09 |
[ 03-26-2009 ] |
>>caption: KOBE DUNKS OVER PRINCE<<
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The injury-plaqued Pistons lost their
third consecutive game and for the
seventh time in nine contests, 92...
|
HACKETT SHUTS-OUT STING.....WHALERS 5, Sarnia 0, Th 3/26/09 |
[ 03-26-2009 ] |
>>caption: MATT CARIA (file photo)<<
@ SARNIA, ONT:
Matt Hackett stopped all 27-SOG,
Matt Caria scored twice (#4 & #5) on
the power play and the Whalers were
5-0 winne...
|
STARTERS RETURN TO HELP TIGERS TOP TAMPA.....TIGERS 6, Tampa Bay 3, Th 3/26/09 |
[ 03-26-2009 ] |
>>caption: GRANDERSON (#28) BEAT
THE THROW ON THIS INF-ERROR AND
LATER ADDED A TIGER SOLO HOMER<<
@ JOKER MARCHANT STADIUM:
With all of his players at last back
in cam...
|
TWO INJURIES, ONE WIN.....TIGERS 10, NY Mets 6, W 3/25/09 |
[ 03-25-2009 ] |
>>caption: THE TIGERS GOT AN
EARLY MINER SURPRISE<<
@ PORT ST. LUCIE, FL:
The Tigers snapped a three game
exhibition losing skid with a 10-6 win
over the New York Met...
|
WINGS SURGE IN THIRD.....RED WINGS 3, Edmonton 2, T 3/24/09 |
[ 03-25-2009 ] |
>>caption: ERICSSON (bottom) BEGAN
THE WINNING 3-GOAL SURGE<<
@ EDMONTON, ALTA:
Three late 3rd-Per goals gave the
Red Wings a 3-2 comeback win at
Edmonton Tuesday ni...
|
SECOND HALF PISTON FADE.....Chicago 99, PISTONS 91, T 3/24/09 |
[ 03-24-2009 ] |
>>caption: KIRK HINRICH TOOK
OVER AT THE UC<<
@ CHICAGO, IL:
Tied 43-all at the half the Pistons
couldn't keep up with the Bulls after
intermission and lost at Chicago...
|
TERRY TAKES CHARGE.....WHALERS 5, Sarnia 1, T 3/24/09 |
[ 03-24-2009 ] |
@ COMPUWARE ARENA:
The Whalers blitzed the Sting with four 1st-Per
goals and Plymouth beat Sarnia 5-1 Tuesday night.
The win put the Whalers up 2-1 in the Best-of...
|
R.I.P. GEORGE KELL.....T 3/24/09 |
[ 03-24-2009 ] |
Hall of Fame 3Bman George Kell
passed away in his sleep early
Tuesday morning at age 86 at his
lifelong home in Swifton, ARK.
Kell was only a Tiger for six years...
|
FLAMES BURN OZZIE.....Calgary 5, RED WINGS 3, M 3/23.09 |
[ 03-23-2009 ] |
>>caption: FORMER WOLVERINE
CAMMALLERI (M) GETS CONGRATS<<
@ CALGARY, ALTA:
Goaltender Chris Osgood carried
Detroit to the Stanley Cup last spring,
but has been more...
|
BOSOX BATTER BENGAL BULLPEN.....Boston 7, TIGERS 6, M 3/23/09 |
[ 03-23-2009 ] |
>>caption: YOUKILIS RETURNED TO
ACTION, BUT DID NOT FIGURE IN THE
EXPLOSIVE BOSOX SCORING<<
@ FT. MYERS, FL:
The Red Sox scored seven times
in two innings against the...
|
PLYMOUTH PULLS EVEN.....WHALERS 3, Sarnia 2 (OT), S 3/22/09 |
[ 03-22-2009 ] |
>>caption: MATT CARIA (file photo)<<
@ SARNIA, ONT:
Mid-season trade acquisition Matt Caria scored
the 3-goal Hat Trick, his last two of the power play
and his final g...
|
C-HOOP.....S 3/22/09 |
[ 03-22-2009 ] |
>>caption: WALTON (#5) HOOPS
OVER USC's HACKETT (#13)<<
@ MINNEAPOLIS, MN:
The Big Ten's "Defensive Player
of the Year" led a tough Michigan
State "D" which kept South...
|
WADE LEADS HEAT PAST PISTONS.....Miami 101, PISTONS 96, S 3/22/09 |
[ 03-22-2009 ] |
>>caption: D-WADE SHOOTS
OVER McDYESS<<
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Dwayne Wade showed why he's
being mentioned as a leading NBA
MVP candidate. Sunday afternoon
Wade s...
|
FISH NO-HIT DETROIT.....Florida 2, TIGERS 0, S 3/22/09 |
[ 03-22-2009 ] |
>>caption: AFTER HE WARMED-UP
(in this photo) NOLASCO GOT HOT<<
@ JOKER MARCHANT STADIUM:
Three Florida Marlins pitchers
combined to No-Hit the Tigers 2-0
Sunday afte...
|
SARNIA STINGS PLYMOUTH TO OPEN PLAYOFFS.....Sarnia 2, WHALERS 0, Sa 3/21/09 |
[ 03-21-2009 ] |
@ COMPUWARE ARENA:
Sarnia shocked the Whalers 2-0 in an OHL playoff opener
Saturday night.
Sting goaltender Dan Spence made an amazing 52-SV in
posting the shuto...
|
C-HOOP.....Sa 3/21/09 |
[ 03-21-2009 ] |
>>caption: SIMS (#34) CAN'T GET
PAST GRIFFIN (L)<<
@ KANSAS CITY, MO:
The Wolverines were Boomer
Soonered by Blake Griffin Saturday
evening and knocked out of the
NCA...
|
CCHA FINALS.....Sa 3/21/09 |
[ 03-21-2009 ] |
>>caption: THE IRISH SWARMED
THE WOLVERINES<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Irish fought back from a 2-0
defecit to score the game's final five
goals and #2 nationally rank...
|
YANKS GO DEEP ON RODNEY.....NY Yankees 4, TIGERS 3, Sa 3/21/09 |
[ 03-21-2009 ] |
>>caption: RICK PORCELLO
WAS ON DISPLAY SATURDAY<<
@ TAMPA, FL:
Minor league 1Bman Juan
Miranda blasted a 2rHR (#2)
into the teeth of an incoming
wind to snap a 2-al...
|
C-HOOP.....F 3/20/09 |
[ 03-20-2009 ] |
>>caption: MSU's TRAVIS WALTON
AND BATEKO FRANCISCO OF RMU
(blue jersey) WATCH A LOOSE BALL
SQUIRT AWAY ACROSS THE FLOOR<<
@ MINNEAPOLIS, MN:
Robert Morris was willin...
|
PISTONS RUN AWAY FROM CLIPPERS.....PISTONS 108, LA Clippers 90, F 3/20/09 |
[ 03-20-2009 ] |
>>caption: McDYESS (#24) BATTLED
BARON DAVIS (L) TO LIFT DETROIT
TO THE WIN<<
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Pistons blew open a tight game
with a 34-P/4th-Qtr to beat...
|
OFFENSIVE OPENING TO WING TRIP.....RED WINGS 6, Atlanta 3, F 3/20/09 |
[ 03-20-2009 ] |
>>caption: HANK DISHED-OUT A
FOUR-PACK OF HELPERS<<
@ ATLANTA, GA:
The Red Wings opened a 3-game road
trip with their fourth consecutive win,
6-3 at Atlanta Friday nig...
|
CCHA SEMIS.....F 3/20/09 |
[ 03-20-2009 ] |
>>caption: UM's LOUIE CAPORUSSO (#29)
CELEBRATES HIS GO-AHEAD & GWG<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Michigan made it to the CCHA Finals
for the eighth time in nine years with a
3...
|
TIGERS SWAT NATS AGAIN.....TIGERS 5, Washington 2, F 3/20/09 |
[ 03-20-2009 ] |
>>caption: SHEFF ROUNDS THIRD &
HEADS HOME ON HIS B-1ST HOMER<<
@ JOKER MARCHANT STADIUM:
Nate Robertson turned in his second
consecutive strong start and the Tigers...
|
C-HOOP.....Th 3/19/09 |
[ 03-19-2009 ] |
>>caption: MANNY HARRIS GOT
HOT TO SCORE 23-P FOR UM<<
@ KANSAS CITY, MO:
Michigan held on to win its opening
round game Thursday night in the
NCAA men's basketball to...
|
BONDO THROWS WELL IN DETROIT DEFEAT.....Atlanta 5, TIGERS 2, Th 3/19/09 |
[ 03-19-2009 ] |
>>caption: JEREMY BONDERMAN (file photo)<<
@ DISNEY WORLD:
The game began with a bang when Brandon Inge
hit the third pitch of the contest over the LField
wall, but the...
|
PISTONS RUN OUT OF GAS.....Houston 106, PISTONS 101 (2/OT), W 3/18/09 |
[ 03-19-2009 ] |
>>caption: KWAME BROWN (L)
BUMPS & FOULS YAO MING (#11)<<
@ HOUSTON, TX:
The undermanned Pistons lost
their second in as many nights and
third in a row Wednesday nigh...
|
COMEBACK BID FALLS SHORT.....Dallas 103, PISTONS 101, T 3/17/09 |
[ 03-17-2009 ] |
>>caption: STUCKEY (#3) MOVES
THROUGH THE BIG D DEFENSE<<
@ DALLAS, TX:
A 35-P/4th-Qtr was not enough as
the undermanned Pistons lost their
second straight game, 103...
|
PHILLY HEX EXTENDED.....RED WINGS 3, Philadelphia 2, T 3/17/09 |
[ 03-17-2009 ] |
>>caption: PHILLY GOALIE MARTIN
BIRON'S 45-SV WEREN'T ENOUGH<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Red Wings rallied from an 0-2
defecit for a 3-2 Tuesday night win
over Philadelp...
|
C-HOOP.....T 3/17/09 |
[ 03-17-2009 ] |
>>caption: KANGAS CONNECTED<<
@ ATHLETICS CENTER O'Rena:
Oakland University began post-
season men's basketball tournament
play with an 80-74 win over Kent State
Tuesd...
|
A TIE FOR ST. PAT'S DAY.....Houston 1, TIGERS 1 (11-INN), T 3/17/09 |
[ 03-17-2009 ] |
>>caption: VERLANDER GROUNDED
THE ASTROS TUESDAY<<
@ JOKER MARCHANT STADIUM:
Although the game itself produced
no conclusive result, the Tigers had
their best pitching...
|
HARDWOOD HOSS' NCAA TOURNAMENT FORECAST...T 3/17/09 |
[ 03-17-2009 ] |
I must admit that when ESPN first projected that three Big East teams would be number one seeds a few weeks back, I thought the idea to be ridiculous. But after watching the end of the season...
|
GRAPEFRUIT WALKOFF.....TIGERS 7, St. Louis 6, M 3/16/09 |
[ 03-16-2009 ] |
>>caption: MINER HAD MAJOR
1ST-INNING PROBLEMS<<
@ JOKER MARCHANT STADIUM:
Down 4-0 and 6-4, the Tigers came
back twice to tie the Cardinals and
went on to get a B-9...
|
WINGS PULL WINTER WOOL BLANKET OVER JACKETS.....RED WINGS 4, Columbus 0, S 3/15/09 |
[ 03-15-2009 ] |
>>caption: HOSSA (#81) BEAT FEDOR
TYUTIN TO THE PUCK AND THEN SCORED
THE GAME'S FIRST GOAL<<
@ COLUMBUS, OH:
The Red Wings scored twice in the
1st-Per and once more i...
|
WHALERS END WITH A SPLASH.....WHALERS 6, Sarnia 1, S 3/15/09 |
[ 03-15-2009 ] |
>>caption: TYLER G. BROWN (file photo)<<
@ COMPUWARE ARENA:
In what they hope is a playoff preview, the
Whalers beat Sarnia 6-1 Sunday afternoon in the
OHL regular se...
|
PISTONS REMEMBER MR. D, THEN LOSE TO GRIZ.....Memphis 89, PISTONS 84, S 3/15/09 |
[ 03-15-2009 ] |
>>caption: WALTER HERRMANN (L),
RICHARD HAMILTON (M) & RODNEY
STUCKEY (R) BOW THEIR HEADS IN
TRIBUTE TO BILL DAVIDSON<<
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
After a tribute, a mo...
|
TIGS WHITEWASH WASHINGTON.....TIGERS 3, Washington 0, S 3/15/09 |
[ 03-15-2009 ] |
>>caption: WILKIN RAMIREZ (file photo)<<
@ VIERA, FL:
A half dozen Tiger pitchers combined on a 7-hit
shutout as Detroit defeated the Washinton Nationals
3-0 Sunday aft...
|
WINGS BLITZ BLUES, MILESTONE FOR OZ.....RED WINGS 5, St. Louis 2, Sa 3/14/09 |
[ 03-14-2009 ] |
>>caption: OZZIE CLOSED THE DOOR
IN THE FRANTIC 3RD-PERIOD<<
@ ST. LOUIS, MO:
The Red Wings blitzed the Blues
for three goals on three shots in a
span of just 46-sec,...
|
C-HOOP.....Sa 3/14/09 |
[ 03-14-2009 ] |
>>caption: OSU's WILLIAM BUFORD SHOT
THE BUCKEYES INTO THE EARLY LEAD<<
@ INDIANAPOLIS, IN:
Micigan State came up flat in an 82-70
loss to Ohio State Saturday aft...
|
TIGERS THUMP MAROTH.....TIGERS 10, Toronto 4, Sa 3/14/09 |
[ 03-14-2009 ] |
>>caption: NATE ROBERTSON (file photo)<<
@ JOKER MARCHANT STADIUM:
The Good News: Jeremy Bonderman threw 30 pitches
in a Saturday morning simulated game at Tigert...
|
PLYMOUTH DOUBLES-UP THE SOO.....WHALERS 6, Sault Ste. Marie 3, F 3/13/09 |
[ 03-13-2009 ] |
>>caption: CHRIS TERRY (file photo)<<
@ SAULT STE. MARIE, ONT:
Plymouth broke open a close contest with
three 3rd-Per goals to win their final regular
season road game,...
|
DETROIT DOWNS DINOS & DAVIDSON DEAD.....PISTONS 99, Toronto 95 (OT), F 3/13/09 |
[ 03-13-2009 ] |
>>caption: RIP (M) LOFTS IN OT<<
@ TORONTO, ONT:
The Pistons had to work overtime
to top Toronto, 99-95 Friday night.
Detroit's fifth win in seven games...
|
MET MID-GAME UPRISING....NY Mets 9, TIGERS 3, F 3/13/09 |
[ 03-13-2009 ] |
>>caption: EVERETT (M) GETS CONGRATS
ON HIS FIRST TIGER HOMERUN<<
@ JOKER MARCHANT STADIUM:
Starter Edwin Jackson became the
first Tiger pitcher to toss four-plus IP
t...
|
C-HOOP.....F 3/13/09 |
[ 03-13-2009 ] |
>>caption: MSU's DURRELL SUMMERS (#15)
FLIES OVER MINNY's AL NOLEN (#0)<<
@ INDIANAPOLIS, IN: Marquise Gray
returned to his customary seat on the
bench down the final stre...
|
LATE FADE.....Calgary 6, RED WINGS 5 (SO), Th 3/12/09 |
[ 03-12-2009 ] |
>>caption: JOKINEN'S THIRD GOAL
WAS THE SHOOTOUT WINNER<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
A late collapse cost the Red Wings
a game they should have had well in
hand and the Wings...
|
SPITS HEX PLYMOUTH.....Windsor 5, WHALERS 1, Th 3/12/09 |
[ 03-12-2009 ] |
>>caption: RECORD SETTER<<
@ WINDSOR, ONT:
The Windsor Spitfires continued their
season-long mastery of the OHL in general
and the Plymouth Whalers in particular
with...
|
C-HOOP.....Th 3/12/09 |
[ 03-12-2009 ] |
>>caption: SIMS (#34) WITH A LAY-UP
AGAINST IOWA'S JARRYD COLE (#50)<<
@ INDIANAPOLIS, IN: DeShawn Sims set
a Michigan record with 27-P in a Big Ten
men's basketball tourn...
|
KNICKS NIP PISTONS IN OVERTIME.....New York 116, PISTONS 111 (OT), W 3/11/09 |
[ 03-11-2009 ] |
>>caption: NYK's WILSON CHANDLER
GOES TO THE HOOP ON DICE (#24)<<
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The first Piston 20-20 performance in
over 11 years wasn't enough to save...
|
SHEFF COOKS UP NEW SWING.....TIGERS 7, NY Yankees 4, W 3/11/09 |
[ 03-11-2009 ] |
>>caption: SHEFF SLUGGED TWICE<<
@ JOKER MARCHANT STADIUM:
While many of the Tigers took a two
day bus trip across Florida to Jupiter
for a pair of exhibition defeats,...
|
C-HOOP.....T 3/10/09 |
[ 03-10-2009 ] |
>>caption: NDSU's TVEIDT (with ball)
HAD A GAME-HIGH 21-P VS OU<<
@ SIOUX FALLS, SD:
Oakland University's school record
nine game (D1) winning streak came to
a resound...
|
MULE PULLS WINGS PAST COYOTES.....RED WINGS 3, Phoenix 2 (OT), T 3/10/09 |
[ 03-10-2009 ] |
>>caption: FRANZEN GOT THE GWG<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Johan Franzen scored 3:35 into
overtime to lift the Red Wings past
Phoenix, 3-2 Tuesday night.
Fran...
|
CARDS TRUMP TIGERS.....St. Louis 5, TIGERS 2, T 3/10/09 |
[ 03-10-2009 ] |
>>caption: DUNCAN DROVE IN THE
FIRST THREE ST. LOUIS RUNS<<
@ JUPITER, FL:
The Cardinals put a pair of runs
on the board before making an out
and went on to beat the T...
|
C-HOOP.....M 3/9/09 |
[ 03-10-2009 ] |
@ SIOUX FALLS, SD:
Erik Kangas scored 21-P and Johnathon Jones had a double-double with 16-P & 10-A
to carry Oakland University (22-11) to its school record ninth consecutive win...
|
PISTONS MASTER MAGIC.....PISTONS 98, Orlando 94, M 3/9/09 |
[ 03-10-2009 ] |
>>caption: KWAME (#38) DEFENDS
HOWARD (#12) MONDAY NITE<<
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILS:
The Pistons completed a 3-game
season series sweep of the Orlando
Magic, 98-94 Mon...
|
FISH BLANK TIGERS.....Florida 1, TIGERS 0, M 3/9/09 |
[ 03-10-2009 ] |
>>caption: MAYBIN SWINGS ON
PORCELLO (photo by P. Schneider)<<
@ JUPITER, FL:
The Florida Marlins shutout the
Tigers 1-0 Monday night in the first
game of Detroit's t...
|
PATHETIC PITCHING.....NY Yankees 12, TIGERS 3, S 3/8/09 |
[ 03-08-2009 ] |
>>caption: DONTRELLE WILLIS HAD
ANOTHER WILD OUTING<<
@ JOKER MARCHANT STADIUM:
The Tigers suffered their third
consecutive one-sided loss in
Grapefruit LGE play, 12-3...
|
C-HOOP.....S 3/8/09 |
[ 03-08-2009 ] |
>>caption: CHAMPIONSHIP FINALE<<
@ BRESLIN CENTER: Michigan State put
the graduation cap on its regular season
with a 62-51 home win over Purdue Sunday
afternoon.
...
|
JACKETS JOLT WINGS AGAIN.....Columbus 8, RED WINGS 2, Sa 3/7/09 |
[ 03-07-2009 ] |
>>caption: THE CALL TO THE
GOALIE BULLPEN WAS TOO LATE<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Blue Jackets had the Red
Wings behind the eight ball.
Columbus scored ei...
|
PISTONS POWERLESS.....Atlanta 87, PISTONS 83, Sa 3/7/09 |
[ 03-07-2009 ] |
>>caption: SMITTY LOOKED PRETTY
IN LIFTING ATLANTA OVER DETROIT<<
@ ATLANTA, GA:
An in-game series of scoring
droughts doomed Detroit's hopes
of moving closer to Atl...
|
WHALERS BITE THE HOUNDS.....WHALERS 8, Sault Ste. Marie 2, Sa 3/7/09 |
[ 03-07-2009 ] |
@ COMPUWARE ARENA:
A six goal middle period carried the Whalers to an 8-2 Saturday night win over
the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds.
Plymouth never trailed and scor...
|
PHILS FLEX MUSCLE.....Philadelphia 8, TIGERS 2, Sa 3/7/09 |
[ 03-07-2009 ] |
@ CLEARWATER, FL:
The Phillies got a pair of 3rHR while the Tigers had just a pair of solos as
Philadelphia defeated Detroit 8-2 Saturday afternoon in Grapefruit LGE play.
&nbs...
|
C-HOOP.....Sa 3/7/09 |
[ 03-07-2009 ] |
>>caption: LLP HAD A CAREER-HIGH<<
@ MINNEAPOLIS, MN:
Michigan closed its men's basketball
regular season Saturday afternoon
with a 67-64 win at Minnesota.
&n...
|
PISTONS WIN 4TH IN A ROW...PISTONS 108, Golden State 91, F 3/6/09 |
[ 03-07-2009 ] |
>>caption: RIP (#32) GOES AROUND
G-STATE'S ANTHONY RANDOLPH<<
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Pistons raced to a 33-16/1st-Qtr
lead and romped past Golden State 108-
91...
|
YANKS CHASE VERLANDER TO TOP TIGERS.....NY Yankees 7, TIGERS 3, F 3/6/09 |
[ 03-06-2009 ] |
>>caption: C.C. DEBUTS FOR NYY<<
@ TAMPA, FL:
The Yankees scored four off Tiger
ace Justin Verlander in just 2.1-IP and
went on to defeat Detroit 7-3 Friday
night in G...
|
SPITFIRES DIVE-BOMB PLYMOUTH.....Windsor 9, WHALERS 4, F 3/6/09 |
[ 03-06-2009 ] |
>>caption: RYAN HAYES (file photo)<<
@ COMPUWARE ARENA:
Plymouth was the OHL's hottest team in
February, but Windsor has been the CHL's
best team all season and F...
|
TIGS POUND NATS.....TIGERS 10, Washington 2, Th 3/5/09 |
[ 03-05-2009 ] |
>>caption: INGE CONTINUES TO
HIT .500 THIS SPRING<<
@ JOKER MARCHANT STADIUM:
Jeff Larish had a pair of solo
homers and an RBI-2B to highlight
a 13-H Tiger attack that...
|
WINGS DEAL DEFEAT TO AVS, TAKE OVER NHL FIRST PLACE.....RED WINGS 3, Colorado 2, W 3/4/09 |
[ 03-04-2009 ] |
>>caption: FRANZEN (#93) PUT
DETROIT AHEAD<<
@ DENVER, CO: replica watches
The Red Wings moved into first
place overall in the NHL past id...
|
PANAMANIAN EXPRESS.....Panama-WBC 9, TIGERS 3, W 3/4/09 |
[ 03-04-2009 ] |
>>caption: PROSPECT PORCELLO
PITCHES TO TEAM PANAMA<<
@ JOKER MARCHANT STADIUM:
Team Panama defeated the
Toledo Mud Hens Wednesday
afternoon, 9-3.
Well...
|
BULLUPS RETURNS, PISTONS WIN.....PISTONS 100, Denver 95, T 3/3/09 |
[ 03-03-2009 ] |
>>caption: BILLUPS WAS BACK<<
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Mr. Big Shot made an emotional
return to Auburn Hills Tuesday night,
getting a 2-min standing ovation
during...
|
C-HOOP.....T 3/3/09 |
[ 03-03-2009 ] |
>>caption: MORGAN (#2) REACTS WITH
SUTON (#14) FOLLOWING RAYMAR'S
KEY LAST-MINUTE DUNK AT IU<<
@ BLOOMINGTON, IN:
Michigan State captured its first
outright Big Ten me...
|
KIDS BEAT VETS.....TIGERS 7, Venezuela-WBC 5, T 3/3/09 |
[ 03-03-2009 ] |
>>caption: MAGGS FLIES-OUT VS
WILLIS IN THE T-3RD-INN<<
@ JOKER MARCHANT STADIUM:
Team Tigers beat a team of Tigers
Tuesday in Lakeland, with the Detroit
Tigers toppi...
|
3RD-PERIOD ATTACK.....Owen Sound 6, WHALERS 4, M 3/2/09 |
[ 03-02-2009 ] |
>>caption: GARRETT WILSON (file photo)<<
@ OWEN SOUND, ONT:
Owen Sound scored four times in the
final period to beat the Plymouth Whalers
6-4 Monday night in OHL action...
|
TIGERS STOMP MOCCASINS, BONDO OK.....TIGERS 7, Fla-Southern 1, M 3/2/09 |
[ 03-02-2009 ] |
>>caption: LAKELAND NATIVE WADE
KIRKLAND HAD TWO HITS FOR FSC<<
@ MARCHANT STADIUM:
The Tigers six runs in the B-3rd and went
on to defeat Florida-Southern College 7-1...
|
WHALERS ROLL OVER OTTERS.....WHALERS 6, Erie 3, S 3/1/09 |
[ 03-01-2009 ] |
@ ERIE, PA:
Plymouth skated to a 6-0 lead
through 40-mins of play, then hung
on for a 6-3 Sunday night win at Erie.
The decision was payback for an
Otters 7-4...
|
C-HOOP...S 3/1/09 |
[ 03-01-2009 ] |
>>caption: MSU's ROE BLANKETS
DEMETRI McCAMEY OF THE ILLINI<<
@ CHAMPAIGN, IL: Michigan State
clinched no less than a share of the
Big Ten men's basketball championship...
|
PISTONS AMBUSH BOSTON.....PISTONS 105, Boston 95, S 3/1/09 |
[ 03-01-2009 ] |
>>caption: WILL BYNUM (L) AND
THE DETROIT "D" KEPT STARBURY
SCORELESS<<
@ BOSTON, MA:
Happy to put a horrible 3-&-9
February behind them, the Pistons
opened March wi...
|
BUC BATTERS ZAP ZACH.....Pittsburgh 6, TIGERS 4, S 3/1/09 |
[ 03-01-2009 ] |
>>caption: CLEVLEN TRIPLED IN
TWO AND SCORED ANOTHER<<
@ BRADENTON, FL:
In his farewell appearance
before joining Team USA for the
WBC, Tiger CFielder Curtis
Grander...
|
PREDS BLITZ TY & OZ.....Nashville 8, RED WINGS 0, Sa 2/28/09 |
[ 02-28-2009 ] |
>>caption: ARNOTT (#19) SCORED
THREE TIMES, ALL AGAINST OZ<<
@ NASHVILLE, TN:
Predators Capt. Jason Arnott
scored his eighth career NHL Hat
Trick and rookie Pekkka Rin...
|
C-HOOP.....Sa 2/28/09 |
[ 02-28-2009 ] |
>>caption: WSU HOOPS BOSS DAVID
GREER HAS HIS WARRIORS ON A ROLL<<
@ MATTHAEI BLG GYM: Wayne State
has gotten hot at the right time.
An also-ran all season, the Wa...
|
TIGERS HOMER PAST METS.....TIGERS 7, NY Mets 2, Sa 2/28/09 |
[ 02-28-2009 ] |
>>caption: SPARTY ON KIBLER<<
@ JOKER MARCHANT STADIUM:
The Tigers got solo homeruns
by Brandon Inge (#1), Miguel Cabrera
(#1) and Mike Hessman (#1) in a 7-2
Saturday...
|
OZZIE HELPS WINGS EDGE KINGS.....RED WINGS 2, Los Angeles 1, F 2/27/09 |
[ 02-27-2009 ] |
>>caption: KOPECKY KEEPS HIS
EYE ON THE PUCK<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Red Wings got a pair of goals
from unlikely sources and a decent
effort in goal from slump-fight...
|
PLYMOUTH STREAK CONTINUES.....WHALERS 6, Kitchener 3, F 2/27/09 |
[ 02-27-2009 ] |
@ KITCHENER, ONT:
The line of Matt Caria (first star, 2 goals, 2 assists), Chris Terry (1 goal, 3 assists),
and Tyler Seguin (second star, 3 assists) combined for 11 points and a +9 plus/minus...
|
RIP MAKES MAGIC.....PISTONS 93, Orlando 85, F 2/27/09 |
[ 02-27-2009 ] |
>>caption: HAMLTON RIPS DOWN A
REBOUND<<
@ ORLANDO, FL:
Restored to the starting lineup in
place of injured Allen Iverson, Richard
Hamilton scored 31-P to lead the Pis...
|
BLUE JAYS PECK AWAY AT TIGER PITCHING.....Toronto 6, TIGERS 4, F 2/27/09 |
[ 02-27-2009 ] |
>>caption: JASON LANE OF THE
JAYS WENT YARD OFF RODNEY<<
@ DUNEDIN, FL:
Pitching and defense were the
chief reasons for the Tiger demise
in 2008 when the wintertime fa...
|
C-HOOP.....Th 2/26/09 |
[ 02-26-2009 ] |
>>caption: SIMS SCORES BETWEEN
BOILERMAKER DEFENDERS<<
@ CRISLER ARENA: Michigan scored a
huge home court upset Thursday by
beating #16 nationally ranked Purdue
87-78 on...
|
TIGS LOSE TO NATS & SHELVE BONDERMAN.....Washington 2, TIGERS 1, Th 2/26/09 |
[ 02-26-2009 ] |
>>caption: ORR SCORES<<
@ VIERA, FL:
The Tigers threw one certain, one
possible and one longshot starting
rotation pitcher Thursday and also
put another on the shelf....
|
C-HOOP.....W 2/25/09 |
[ 02-25-2009 ] |
>>caption: KORIE LUCIOUS (#34)
LONG-BOMBED THE HAWKEYES<<
@ BRESLIN CENTER:
Michigan State overcame a sub-par
performance by Soph-PG Kalin Lucas (4-P)
by getti...
|
EIGHT IS ENOUGH...ISN'T IT ?.....New Orleans 90, PISTONS 87, W 2/25/09 |
[ 02-25-2009 ] |
>>caption: WEST (#30) PUSHED
THE PISTONS ASIDE<<
@ NEW ORLEANS, LA:
The Pistons lost another close contest
Wednesday night, 90-87 at New Orleans.
The De...
|
WINGS WIN SHARK SHOWDOWN.....RED WINGS 4, San Jose 1, W 2/25/09 |
[ 02-25-2009 ] |
>>caption: ZETTERBERG SCORED TWICE<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Red Wings dominated their much anticipated
showdown contest with San Jose and scored a 4-1
Wednesday night v...
|
PLYMOUTH SINKS SPIRIT AGAIN.....WHALERS 6, Saginaw 2, W 2/25/09 |
[ 02-25-2009 ] |
>>caption: CARIA SCORED AGAIN FOR
PLYMOUTH AFTER EARNING OHL HONORS<<
@ SAGINAW, MI:
The Whalers blew open a close contest
with four unanswered goals including three
i...
|
TIGERS WIN GRAPEFRUIT OPENER.....TIGERS 5, Atlanta 4, W 2/25/09 |
[ 02-25-2009 ] |
>>caption: GRANDY SLIDES HOME
WITH THE YEAR'S FIRST RUN<<
@ JOKER MARCHANT STADIUM:
The Tigers opened the 2009
exhibition season with mized results,
but a 4-3 Wednesd...
|
UNLUCKY SEVEN.....Miami 103, PISTONS 91, T 2/24/09 |
[ 02-24-2009 ] |
>>caption: RIP (L) AND THE
PISTONS COULDN'T STOP WADE<<
MIAMI, FL:
The Pistons fell to 0-2 on their
five game road trip, falling for a
seventh straight game 103-91 at...
|
CAVS CRUSH DETROIT.....Cleveland 99, PISTONS 78, S 2/22/09 |
[ 02-22-2009 ] |
>>caption: WEST (M) SHOOTS
BETWEEN DICE (L) AND SHEED (R)<<
@ CLEVELAND, OH:
The backpeddling Pistons lost
their sixth straight game Sunday
night, 99-78 at Clev...
|
C-HOOP.....S 2/22/09 |
[ 02-22-2009 ] |
>>caption: LUCAS LED ALL SCORERS<<
@ BRESLIN CENTER:
Michigan State trailed almost all
afternoon before pulling out a 61-50
men's basketball battle vs Wisconsin
Sunday...
|
PLYMOUTH DRIVES BY SAGINAW.....WHALERS 4, Saginaw 1, S 2/22/09 |
[ 02-22-2009 ] |
>>caption: SEGUIN STARTED THE SCORING<<
@ COMPUWARE ARENA:
The Plymouth Whalers took a 3-0 lead into
the 3rd-Per and added an empty-net clincher
for a 4-1 Sunday matine...
|
MINNY MALLS HOWARD.....Minnesota 5, RED WINGS 2, Sa 2/21/09 |
[ 02-21-2009 ] |
>>caption: THE WILD HOUNDED
HOWARD ALL NIGHT<<
@ ST. PAUL, MN:
The Wild wanted to jump on
Wings rookie goalie Jimmy Howard
early and they did. Minnesota
out-shot D...
|
OTTERS BEACH WHALERS.....Erie 7, WHALERS 4, Sa 2/21/09 |
[ 02-21-2009 ] |
>>caption: SHANE OWEN (file photo)<<
@ COMPUWARE ARENA:
Erie chased Whalers goalie Matt Hackett
with four goals on a furious 15 shots in the
opening 13:38 and the Otter...
|
C-HOOP.....Sa 2/21/09 |
[ 02-21-2009 ] |
@ TIFFIN, OH: Wayne State topped Tiffin
57-43 Saturday afternoon. That gave the
men's basketball Warriors their first back-to-
back conference road wins in almost four
years.
&n...
|
ZETTERBERG DAZZLES DUCKS.....RED WINGS 5, Anaheim 2, F 2/20/09 |
[ 02-20-2009 ] |
>>caption: ZETTERBERRG LED THE
DETROIT DUCK HUNTERS<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Red Wings made it two
straight one-sided home ice wins
by beating the Anaheim Ducks 5-2
F...
|
PLYMOUTH STUNS STING.....WHALERS 8, Sarnia 3, F 2/20/09 |
[ 02-20-2009 ] |
>>caption: MICHAL JORDAN (file photo)<<
@ SARNIA, ONT:
The Whalers continued to surge in the OHL-West
standings, scoring an 8-3 win at rival Sarnia Friday
night.
&nbs...
|
HOME SWEET HOME ?? .....San Antonio 83, PISTONS 79, Th 2/19/09 |
[ 02-19-2009 ] |
>>caption: PARKER (#9) HOOPS
PAST McDYESS (#24)<<
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Pistons didn't have enough at
the end and lost an 83-79 Thursday
night contest to San...
|
C-HOOP.....Th 2/19/09 |
[ 02-19-2009 ] |
>>caption: SIMS SHOOTS BETWEEN THREE
GOLDEN GOPHERS DEFENDERS<<
@ CRISLER ARENA: Michigan beat slumping
Minnesota 74-62 Thursday night.
The decision evened...
|
C-HOOP.....W 2/18/09 |
[ 02-18-2009 ] |
>>caption: EULIS STEPHENS (file photo)<<
@ CHICAGO, IL:
The UDM Titans scored only 17-P in the 1st-H
and not many more (24-P) after intermission as
they dropped a 67-41...
|
WINGS POWER PAST PREDS.....RED WINGS 6, Nashville 2, W 2/18/09 |
[ 02-18-2009 ] |
>>caption: LIDSTROM (arms raised)
WAS ON HIS WAY BACK TO THE BENCH
WHEN HIS SHOT ENTERED THE NET<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Predators couldn't stay
out of the penalty bo...
|
PISTON PROBLEMS PERSIST.....Milwaukee 92, PISTONS 86, T 2/17/09 |
[ 02-17-2009 ] |
>>caption: JEFFERSON (#24) GOES
OVER JOHNSON (#25) FOR TWO OF
HIS GAME-HIGH 29-POINTS<<
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
More lineup juggling failed to
revive the stumping P...
|
C-HOOP.....T 2/17/09 |
[ 02-17-2009 ] |
>>caption: JOHNSON (L) BLOCKED
A WALTON SHOT FROM BEHIND<<
@ W. LAFAYETTE, IN:
Purdue rolled over Michigan State
like a steam locomotive Tuesday night,
72-54. In the p...
|
WEST WHIPS EAST.....NBA West 146, NBA EAST 119, S 2/15/09 |
[ 02-15-2009 ] |
>>caption: SQUQ SLAMS FOR
THE HOMETOWN FANS<<
@ PHOENIX, AZ:
Like all was forgiven, former
feuding teammates Kobe Bryant
and Shaquille O'Neal helped carry
the NBA We...
|
PLYMOUTH BEATS THE DOGS.....WHALERS 5, Sault Ste. Marie 2, S 2/15/09 |
[ 02-15-2009 ] |
@ SAULT STE MARIE, ONT:
Whalers Capt. Chris Terry scored
twice and added an assist in a 5-2
Plymouth win at Sault Ste Marie Sunday
night.
The Whalers took a 2...
|
WINGS LOSE TO AVS AGAIN.....Colorado 6, RED WINGS 5 (SO), S 2/15/09 |
[ 02-15-2009 ] |
>>caption: DAN CLEARY (#11) HAD
CLOSE CONTACT WITH COLORADO
GOALIE ANDREW RAYCROFT<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Colorado Avalanche are
in an unaccustomed basement
positio...
|
C-HOOP.....S 2/15/09 |
[ 02-15-2009 ] |
>>caption: HARRIS (#3) HOOPS
IN SUBURBAN CHICAGO<<
@ EVANSTON, ILL:
Manny Harris scored only 1-P
in the 1st-H, but finished with a
game-high 26-P to lead the
Michiga...
|
C-HOOP.....Sa 2/14/09 |
[ 02-14-2009 ] |
>>caption: JOSH BOSTIC LED
FINDLAY'S ROUT OF WAYNE<<
@ FINDLAY, OH: The Findlay Oilers
ran over Wayne State 72-49 in
Saturday matinee men's basketball.
UF...
|
ANOTHER ROAD RALLY.....WHALERS 4, Sudbury 2, F 2/13/09 |
[ 02-13-2009 ] |
>>caption: LEO JENNER (file photo)<<
@ SUDBURY, ONT:
The Whalers staged their second
away game comeback win in three nights.
Plymouth scored three unanswered 3rd-Per
g...
|
WILLIAMS GETS WINNER OVER WINGS.....Columbus 3, RED WINGS 2, F, 2/13/09 |
[ 02-13-2009 ] |
>>caption: MASON(M) FOILED
ZETTERBERG (L) & CLEARY (R)<<
@ COLUMBUS, OH:
Former Red Wing Jason Williams
continued his hot streak and ended
Detroit's win streak Friday...
|
C-HOOP.....Th 2/12/09 |
[ 02-12-2009 ] |
>>caption: HC's TRAVIS WORST
WORKS THE BALL VS WSU<<
@ HILLSDALE, MI:
Hillsdale lost an 11-P/2nd-H lead
when Wayne State went on a 15-4 run,
but managed to force overt...
|
WINGS TAME WILD.....RED WINGS 4, Minnesota 2, Th 2/12/09 |
[ 02-12-2009 ] |
>>caption: OZZIE STUFFS MINNY'S
OWEN NOLAN<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Red Wings snapped a 1-all tie
with a trio of 2nd-Per goals to skate
away with a 4-2 win over...
|
PISTONS ENTER BREAK WITH YET ANOTHER LOSS.....Atlanta 99, PISTONS 95, W 2/11/09 |
[ 02-11-2009 ] |
>>caption: RONALD "FLIP" MURRAY
(#22) HELPED BEAT HIS OLD TEAM<<
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Piston tumble continued as
the team reached the All-Star break
with its...
|
SEGUIN SCORES TO DEFEAT SPIRIT.....WHALERS 4, Saginaw 3 (OT), W 2/11/09 |
[ 02-11-2009 ] |
>>caption: TYLER SEGUIN (file photo)<<
@ SAGINAW, MI:
Tyler Seguin continued his scoring streak
to complete a Whalers comeback, 4-3 in
overtime Wednesday night at...
|
PISTONS BLOW IT AT BULLS.....Chicago 107, PISTONS 102, T 2/10/09 |
[ 02-10-2009 ] |
>>caption: THE LAST PASS TO
SHEED (L) WAS CAUGHT INSTEAD
BY CHICAGO'S NOAH<<
@ CHICAGO, IL:
The Pistons had a 15-P lead at
92-77 with just 8:09 to play...
|
WINGS HANG ON TO EDGE PREDS.....RED WINGS 5, Nashville 3, T 2/10/09 |
[ 02-10-2009 ] |
>>caption: HOSSA'S PPG EXTENDED
HIS SCORING STREAK TO 5 GAMES<<
@ NASHVILLE, TN:
Henrik Zetterberg, Pavel Datsyuk
and Brian Rafalski all had three point
nights to help...
|
C-HOOP.....T 2/10/09 |
[ 02-10-2009 ] |
>>caption: KALIN LUCAS (M) LOOKS
THROUGH THE UM DEFENSE<<
@ CRISLER ARENA: The Spartans
were strong at the end of each
half and won the only match-up
this season vs the...
|
SUNS BURN PISTONS.....Phoenix 107, PISTONS 97, S 2/8/09 |
[ 02-08-2009 ] |
>>caption: SHAQ (#32) AND SHEED
(#30) BATTLE UNDER THE BASKET<<
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
A combination of Suns helped
Phoenix defeat Detroit 107-97
Sunday night. Howe...
|
WINGS WHITEWASH PENS.....RED WINGS 3, Pittsburgh 0, S 2/8/09 |
[ 02-08-2009 ] |
>>caption: ZETTERBERG (#40)
HELPED KEEP SID THE KID (#87)
IN CHECK<<
@ PITTSBURGH, PA:
Former Penguins Ty Conklin and
Marian Hossa made their return to
the Steel City in grand styl...
|
PISTONS WORK OT FOR BEERTOWN WIN.....PISTONS 126, Milwaukee 121 (OT), Sa 2/7/09 |
[ 02-07-2009 ] |
>>caption: THREE BUCKS CAN'T
STOP HAMILTON FROM RIPPING<<
@ MILWAUKEE, WI:
Rip Hamilton, Rasheed Wallace and
Allen Iverson all scorched offensively
as the Pistons outl...
|
PLYMOUTH BEATS BULLS IN 3RD-PER.....WHALERS 6, Belleville 2, Sa 2/7/09 |
[ 02-07-2009 ] |
>>caption: GAYNOR (R) STARTED THE
FIVE-GOAL OUTBURST<<
@ COMPUWARE ARENA:
The Whalers scored five times in the
final period to beat Belleville 6-2 Saturday
night.
&n...
|
C-Hoop.....Sa 2/7/09 |
[ 02-07-2009 ] |
>>caption: A CAREER-HIGH BY UM's
STU DOUGLASS (#1) WASN'T ENOUGH
AT U-CONN<<
@ STORRS, CT: Michigan gave a
grand effort, fading only in the
final few minutes in absorbin...
|
WINGS BLITZ OILERS.....RED WINGS 8, Edmonton 3, Sa 2/7/09 |
[ 02-07-2009 ] |
>>caption: CHRIS CHELIOS
(#24 in Red) KEEPS CLOSE TABS
ON OILER ERIK COLE (#26 at L)<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Red Wings came ready
to play Saturday afternoon.
The Oil...
|
WHALERS REPEL ATTACK.....WHALERS 5, Owen Sound 3, F 2/6/09 |
[ 02-06-2009 ] |
>>caption: TYLER G. BROWN (file photo)<<
@ COMPUWARE ARENA:
The Whalers repulsed the Owen Sound
Attack, 5-3 Friday night in their first post-
All-Star break effort....
|
C-HOOP.....Th 2/5/09 |
[ 02-05-2009 ] |
>>caption: UM's MANNY HARRIS<<
@ CRISLER ARENA: The Michigan
Wolverines gave head coach John
Beilein a happy 56th birthday present
Thursday night by blowing out Penn
Stat...
|
C-HOOP.....W 2/4/09 |
[ 02-04-2009 ] |
>>caption: SUMMERS (with ball)
BURRIED THE GOPHERS IN A HOLE<<
@ BRESLIN CENTER:
A pair of consecutive home court
defeats gave the Spartans two hard
slaps to the face....
|
SELLOUT STREAK OVER AS PISTONS HANG ON TO BEAT HEAT.....PISTONS 93, Miami 90, W 2/4/09 |
[ 02-04-2009 ] |
>>caption: DICE HAD HIS SEASON-
HIGH FOR REBOUNDS VS MIAMI<<
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Rodney Stuckey hit a pair of
go-ahead jumpers in the final 1:22
to help lift the...
|
WINGS LOSE LEADS BUT WIN GAME.....RED WINGS 5, Phoenix 4, W 2/4/09 |
[ 02-04-2009 ] |
>>caption: LIDSTROM (M)
CELEBRATES HIS GWG<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Marian Hossa scored a pair for
the second straight game, Henrik
Zetterberg returned from injury
to g...
|
EAST ROUTS WEST IN OHL ALL-STAR GAME.....OHL East 11, OHL-WEST 6, W 2/4/09 |
[ 02-04-2009 ] |
>>caption: TEAM EAST WINS 4TH IN A ROW<<
@ WINDSOR, ONT:
Former Red Wing centers Steve Yzerman
and Adam Graves were the honorary captains
for the annual OHL All-Star Ga...
|
JV GETS VARSITY PAY.....T 2/2/09 |
[ 02-03-2009 ] |
>>caption: JUSTIN VERLANDER<<
The Tigers have remained perfect
in avoiding arbitration since Dave
Dombrowski became team President
in 2002.
One week befor...
|
WINGS END SKID WITH SHOOTOUT WIN.....RED WINGS 4, St. Louis 3 (SO), M 2/2/09 |
[ 02-02-2009 ] |
>>caption: HOSSA ZINGS THE GWG
PAST MASON IN THE SHOOTOUT<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Marian Hossa won't get credit for
a Hat Trick, but he scored twice in
regulation and th...
|
CAVS SURGE TO WIN IN 4TH-QTR.....Cleveland 90, PISTONS 80, S 2/1/09 |
[ 02-01-2009 ] |
>>caption: KING JAMES RULED THE
PALACE<<
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Cavaliers erased an 8-P/4th-Qtr
defecit to outscore the Pistons 32-14
in the final frame as Cle...
|
C-HOOP.....S 2/1/09 |
[ 02-01-2009 ] |
>>caption: PSU BATTLed BACK<<
@ BRESLIN CENTER:
The Breslin losing streak is now at
two for the Spartan men's
basketballers.
After dropping just one hom...
|
GOMES GUIDES ST. MIKE'S PAST PLYMOUTH.....Mississauga 7, WHALERS 4, Sa 1/31/.09 |
[ 01-31-2009 ] |
>>caption: JARED GOMES (file photo)<<
@ COMPUWARE ARENA:
Jared Gomes scored the 3-goal Hat Trick
(#21--#23) and added a pair of assists to power
Mississauga past Plymou...
|
C-HOOP.....Sa 1/31/09 |
[ 01-31-2009 ] |
>>caption: PURDUE'S CHRIS KRAMER
(M) WAS ELBOWED IN THE BEEZER BY
MICHIGAN'S MANNY HARRIS<<
@ W. LAFAYETTE, IN: Michigan held a slim 1-P
margin after a low-scoring 1st-H...
|
ALEXANDER THE GREAT.....Washington 4, RED WINGHS 2, Sa 1/31/09 |
[ 01-31-2009 ] |
>>caption: LEINO (R) BACKS INTO
HIS FIRST NHL GOAL FOR DET<<
@ WASHINGTON, DC:
Alex Ovechkin scored a pair of
3rd-Per goals to snap a 2-all tie and
carry the Capitals...
|
CELTICS CONTINUE ROLL, DOWN DETROIT.....Boston 86, PISTONS 78, F 1/30/09 |
[ 01-30-2009 ] |
>>caption: K.G. DUNKED HIS WAY
TO A GAME-HIGH OF 22-P<<
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The defending NBA Champion Boston
Celtics started the game on a 12-4 run
and the sec...
|
PLYMOUTH STUNS WINDSOR.....WHALERS 4, Windsor 2, F 1/30/09 |
[ 01-30-2009 ] |
>>caption: HACK (R) SMOTHERED SPITS<<
@ COMPUWARE ARENA:
The Whalers jumped to a 3-0 lead and
held on to defeat OHL-leading Windsor 4-2
Friday night.
Th...
|
TURCO FINALLY BURSTS BUBBLE.....Dallas 4, RED WINGS 2, Th 1/29/09 |
[ 01-29-2009 ] |
>>caption: WESTLAND'S CONNER
SCORED HIS FIRST OF THE YEAR<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
A 4-0 defecit was too much to
overcome and the Red Wings lost to
Dallas 4-2 Thursday nig...
|
C-HOOP.....Th 1/29/09 |
[ 01-29-2009 ] |
>>caption: MSU's GORAN SUTON (L)
BATTLES JAKE KELLY (#32) OF IOWA
FOR A REBOUND<<
@ IOWA CITY, IA: The Spartans
returned to the site of last season's
big dud on their sch...
|
SHEED CARRIES PISTONS PAST T-WOLVES.....PISTONS 98, Minnesota 89, W 1/28/09 |
[ 01-28-2009 ] |
>>caption: MINNY'S MIKE MILLER (#33)
WATCHES SHEED'S (#30) KEY DUNK<<
@ MINNEAPOLIS, MN:
Rasheed Wallace matched his season-
high of 25-P and also grabbed 10-RB to
l...
|
WHALERS STOP STING.....WHALERS 5, Sarnia 3, W 1/28/09 |
[ 01-28-2009 ] |
>>caption: RYAN HAYES (file photo)<<
@ COMPUWARE ARENA:
The Whalers scored four consecutive
goals to take a 5-1 lead by early in the
3rd-Per, then held on for a 5-3 wi...
|
C-HOOP.....W 1/28/09 |
[ 01-28-2009 ] |
>>caption: UM's MANNY HARRIS (L)
BATTLED OSU's JEREMIE SIMMONS
FOR A LOOSE BALL<<
@ COLUMBUS, OH:
On Sunday the Buckeyes let an
early 13-P lead slip away in a home...
|
HANK, A RED WING FOR LIFE.....W 1/28/09 |
[ 01-28-2009 ] |
>>caption: ALL SMILES AT THE JOE<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
A record-breaking contract has
bound Henrik Zetterberg to the Red
Wings for the rest of his pro hockey
career....
|
JACKETS' NASH GETS HAT.....Columbus 3, RED WINGS 2 (OT), T 1/27/09 |
[ 01-27-2009 ] |
>>caption: NASH'S THIRD OF 3<<
COLUMBUS, OH:
Columbus Capt. Rick Nash scored
his third career NHL Hat Trick to
carry the Blue Jackets past the
undermanned Red Wings, 3...
|
C-HOOP.....M 1/26/09 |
[ 01-26-2009 ] |
>>caption: DETROIT'S KENNEDY
PUT THE TITANS ON TOP TO STAY<<
@ CHICAGO, IL:
The Titan men blew a 14-P halftime lead,
but managed to rally at the finish for Detroit-
Me...
|
A.I. UNHAPPY WITH LATEST LOSS.....Houston 108, PISTONS 105, S 1/25/09 |
[ 01-25-2009 ] |
>>caption: SHEED (#30) SPARKLED
IN DEFEAT<<
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Detroit's only NBA All-Star Game
representative was unhappy with
both his playing time and the fi...
|
C-HOOP.....S 1/25/09 |
[ 01-25-2009 ] |
>>caption: SUMMERS SINKS 'EM AT OSU<<
@ COLUMBUS, OH:
The Spartans overcame a 13-P/1st-H
defecit to win going away at Ohio State
Sunday, 78-67.
Getting...
|
WINDSOR WHIPS WHALERS.....Windsor 6, WHALERS 3, S 1/25/09 |
[ 01-25-2009 ] |
>>caption: WHALER JAMIE DEVANE (L)
BATTLES WINDSOR'S HARRY YOUNG (#55)<<
@ WINDSOR, ONT:
The Spitfires started and finished strong
and out-scored the Whalers 3-1 in bo...
|
PLYMOUTH DOUBLES-UP WOLVES.....WHALERS 4, Sudbury 2, Sa 1/24/09 |
[ 01-24-2009 ] |
@ COMPUWARE ARENA:
After spotting Sudbury an early 1-0 lead,
Plymouth scored four consecutive goals and
then held on for a 4-2 Whalers win vs the
Wolves Saturday night.
&nbs...
|
C-HOOP.....Sa 1/24/09 |
[ 01-24-2009 ] |
>>caption: UDM's PAYNE HOOPS
AT HOMECOMING VS LOYOLA
(see third game story below)<<
@ CRISLER ARENA: Michigan ended its
3-game losing streak by beating the
Northwestern...
|
TWO NEW TIGERS.....Sa 1/24/09 |
[ 01-24-2009 ] |
>>caption: BRANDON LYON (file photo)<<
@ COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers made news at the annual Tiger Fest
Saturday by reaching agreements with a pair of
relievers to contin...
|
WOLVERINES STRETCH ICE STREAK OVER SPARTANS.....MICHIGAN 6, MICHIGAN STATE 2, F 1/23/09 |
[ 01-23-2009 ] |
>>caption: UM's SUPER LOUIE<<
@ JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Michigan skated past Michigan
State 6-2 Friday night for their
fourth win in four meetings this
season, stretching Uof...
|
BRAMPTON GETS BY PLYMOUTH IN OVERTIME.....Brampton 4, WHALERS 3 (OT), F 1/23/09 |
[ 01-23-2009 ] |
>>caption: CODY HODGSON (file photo)<<
@ COMPUWARE ARENA:
An overtime goal by Battalion sniper Cody
Hodgson (#27) at 2:56/4 gave Brampton a
4-3 win over the Whalers Fr...
|
MAVS MUFFLE PISTONS.....Dallas 112, PISTONS 91, F 1/23/09 |
[ 01-23-2009 ] |
>>caption: JOSH HOWARD HOOPS
PAST RASHEED WALLACE<<
@ PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Mavericks put an abrupt halt
to the Pistons' brief 2-game winning
streak as Dallas do...
|
C-HOOP.....Th 1/22/09 |
[ 01-22-2009 ] |
>>caption: DREW MAYNARD (#31)
WAS OU's SECOND LEADING SCORER<<
@ ATHLETICS CENTER O-Rena: Oakland
University got another offensive explosion
from Sr-Gd Erik Kangas and def...
|
BASEBALL HOTSTOVE w-COACH KURT.....Th/Fri, Jan 22nd-23rd, 2009 |
[ 01-22-2009 ] |
CHANGE.
The theme of the 2008 Obama for
President campaign is being adopted
as the motto for the 2009 Detroit
Tigers.
Change has already started for
some and it&...
|
NEW LINEUP PISTONS RUN AWAY FROM RAPTORS.....PISTONS 95, Toronto 76, W 1/21/09 |
[ 01-21-2009 ] |
>>caption: PRINCE (#22) POPPED AT
THE PALACE VS THE RAPTORS<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
With former All-Star Richard
Hamilton now coming off the bench
and Amir Johnson b...
|
C-HOOP.....W 1/21/09 |
[ 01-21-2009 ] |
>>caption: ALLEN (#3) CAN'T
DEFEND COBLE (R)<<
@ BRESLIN CENTER:
Northwestern took control in the
second half to beat Michigan State
70-63 in a Wednesday evening shoc...
|
DESERT DUD.....Phoenix 6, RED WINGS 3, T 1/20/09 |
[ 01-20-2009 ] |
>>caption: CAPT. SHANE DOAN
(Up-R of photo) AND THE COYOTES
DOGGED DETROIT GOALIE CONKLIN<<
GLENDALE, AZ:
The Red Wings had a trio of power
play goals, but not...
|
C-HOOP.....T 1/20/09 |
[ 01-20-2009 ] |
>>caption: DeSHAWN SIMS
DOUBLE-DOUBLED AT PSU<<
@ STATE COLLEGE, PA: A pair of
Big Ten teams on two game losing
skids met in Happey Valley Tuesday
night and only the Nitt...
|
PISTONS END SKID.....PISTONS 87, Memphis 79, M 1/19/09 |
[ 01-19-2009 ] |
>>caption: A-I DIVES BETWEEN
CONLEY (#11) & GASOL (#33)<<
@ MEMPHIS, TN:
Two teams on five game losing streaks
met early Monday evening in a the first
game of a nation...
|
KNIGHTS RULE THE DAY.....London 4, WHALERS 2, M 1/19/09 |
[ 01-19-2009 ] |
>>caption: JOHN TAVARES (file photo)<<
@ COMPUWARE ARENA:
The London Knights doubled-up the
Whalers 4-2 in a Martin Luther King Jr. Day
matinee in Plymouth.
&...
|
SHARKS BITE WINGS IN 3RD-PER.....San Jose 6, RED WINGS 5, Sa 1/17/09 |
[ 01-18-2009 ] |
>>caption: HOLMSTROM (L)
CRASHED NABAKOV (R)<<
@ SAN JOSE, CA:
San Jose snapped a 4-4 tie
with a pair of 3rd-Per goals,
then held on to edge the Red
Wings 6-5 late...
|
PERPLEXING PISTON TUMBLE CONTINUES.....New Orleans 91, PISTONS 85, Sa 1/17/09 |
[ 01-17-2009 ] |
>>caption: CHRIS PAUL FLIES THROUGH
THE DETROIT DEFENDERS<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Six Pistons scored in double figures,
but that didn't prevent Detroit from
losing...
|
HACKETT QUIETS ATTACK.....WHALERS 5, Owen Sound 0, Sa 1/17/09 |
[ 01-17-2009 ] |
@ COMPUWARE ARENA:
Matt Hackett made 37-SV including 17 in the 2nd-Per for his second career
OHL shutout (both this season) and backstopped the Whalers to a 5-0 Saturday
night w...
|
C-HOOP.....Sa 1/17/09 |
[ 01-17-2009 ] |
>>caption: MO PETE's #42 WAS
RETIRED PRE-GAME<<
@ BRESLIN CENTER: Michigan State
survived a sloppy 1st-H and some
suspect officials' calls to rally for a
63-57 Saturday...
|
TITANS STILL WINLESS IN HL PLAY.....Wright State 60, UDM 51, F 1/16/09 |
[ 01-16-2009 ] |
>>caption: DETROIT BATTLED
OHIO VISITORS ON ESPNU<<
CALIHAN HALL:
Thomas Kennedy's first collegiate
career double-double wasn't enough
to keep the Detroit Titans from...
|
OKIE DON'T.....Oklahoma City 89, PISTONS 79, F 1/16/09 |
[ 01-16-2009 ] |
>>caption: KEVIN DURANT (#35)
SHOOTS OVER SHEED (#38)<<
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK:
The Pistons collapsed in the 4th-Qtr,
scoring only a dozen points, and lost at
Oklahoma City...
|
PLYMOUTH CLIPS COLTS.....WHALERS 5, Barrie 3, F 1/16/09 |
[ 01-16-2009 ] |
>>caption: CHRIS TERRY (file photo)<<
COMPUWARE ARENA:
The Whalers snapped a 2-all tie with three
consecutive goals and went on to beat Barrie
5-3 Friday night.
 ...
|
WINGS FLAP AWAY KINGS.....RED WINGS 4, Los Angeles 0, Th 1/15/09 |
[ 01-16-2009 ] |
>>caption: CONKLIN'S SAVE OF THE
GAME CAME JUST TWO AND A HALF
MINUTES INTO THE CONTEST ON KINGS
CAPT. DUSTI BROWN<<
@ LOS ANGELES, CA:
The Los Angeles Kings were amo...
|
C-HOOP.....Th 1/15/09 |
[ 01-15-2009 ] |
@ UNIVERSITY CENTER, MI: The Wayne State men's basketball squad won
back to-back games for the second time this season by posting a 66-53 Thursday
night victory at Saginaw Valley....
|
SCHWARTZ WILL BE NEW LIONS BOSS.....Th & F 12/15--16/09 |
[ 01-15-2009 ] |
@ ALLEN PARK, MI:
Tennessee Titans defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz
was named Thursday and fornally introduced Friday as the
25th head coach in Detroit Lions history.
...
|
WINGS DOWN DUCKS IN 3RD-PER COMEBACK.....RED WINGS 4, Anaheim 3, W 1/14/09 |
[ 01-15-2009 ] |
>>caption: DATSYUK (#13) GOT
PHYSICAL WITH DUCKS DEF BRETT
FESTERLING (#55)<<
@ ANAHEIM, CA:
Two goals just 35-sec apart in the
middle of the 3rd-Per gave the Red
W...
|
PISTONS DROP THIRD STRAIGHT.....Indiana 110, PISTONS 106 (OT), W 1/14/09 |
[ 01-14-2009 ] |
>>caption: GRANGER FORCED THE OT
WITH THIS LATE SHOT<<
@ INDIANAPOLIS, IN:
The Pistons lost their third in a row
and Indiana ended a three game losing
skid Wednesday...
|
C-HOOP.....W 1/14/09 |
[ 01-14-2009 ] |
>>caption: MORGAN (#2) HOOPS IT UP
IN HAPPY VALLEY<<
@ STATE COLLEGE, PA: Michigan State
had to hang on tight at the finish after
almost blowing a 17-P/2nd-H lead to get...
|
FELTON RUINS RIP'S RETURN.....Charlotte 80, PISTONS 78, T 1/13/09 |
[ 01-13-2009 ] |
>>caption: FELTON (#20) FOILED
DETROIT'S BRIEF RETURN HOME<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Bobcats scored the game's last
9-P with 7-P from Raymond Felton,
including the...
|
STARS STUN WINGS IN OVERTIME.....Dallas 5, RED WINGS 4 (OT), M 1/12/09 |
[ 01-12-2009 ] |
>>caption: ACROBATIC OSGOOD
KEPT DETROIT IN THE GAME<<
DALLAS, TX:
It took 49 shots on goal for the
Stars to get a rare win over Chris
Osgood and the Red Wings, 5-4 in...
|
WHALERS SINK 67's.....WHALERS 7, Ottawa 3, S 1/11/09 |
[ 01-11-2009 ] |
>>caption: BRETT BELLEMORE<<
@ OTTAWA, ONT:
The Plymouth Whalers blew open an early
close contest with a five goal 2nd-Per to earn
both a 7-3 Sunday matinee victory at...
|
C-HOOP.....S 1/11/09 |
[ 01-11-2009 ] |
>>caption: MANNY HARRIS<<
@ CRISLER ARENA:
Michigan manhandled Iowa
64-49 in a Sunday mid-day game
at Ann Arbor.
The Wolverines earned their
third stra...
|
JAZZ JOLT DETROIT, AGAIN.....Utah 99, PISTONS 82, Sa 1/10/09 |
[ 01-11-2009 ] |
>>caption: MEMO TO THE HOLE<<
SALT LAKE CITY, UT:
Playing their third game in four
nights to conclude a four game western
road trip, the Pistons lost a lackluster
con...
|
BULLS BLITZ PLYMOUTH EARLY.....Belleville 3, WHALERS 1, Sa 1/10/09 |
[ 01-10-2009 ] |
>>caption: MIKE MURPHY (file photo)<<
BELLEVILLE, ONT:
Two Lukes scored twice in the first 63-sec of play
and that was enough to produce a 3-1 Belleville win
over Plymo...
|
WINGS WEAR DOWN SABRES.....RED WINGS 3, Buffalo 1, Sa 1/10/09 |
[ 01-10-2009 ] |
>>caption: SAMMY SCORED THE GWG
ON MILLER & THE SABRES<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Red Wings beat a hot
goaltender by playing it cool against
a tired hockey team and beat B...
|
C-HOOP.....Sa 1/10/09 |
[ 01-10-2009 ] |
>>caption: STATE OUT-BOARDED AND
OUT-SCORED THE KANSAS JAYHAWKS<<
@ BRESLIN CENTER: Michigan State
steamrolled defending national champion
Kansas 75-2 Saturday afternoon....
|
PISTON COMEBACK BEATS MR. BIG SHOT.....PISTONS 93, Denver 90, F 1/9/09 |
[ 01-10-2009 ] |
>>caption: PRINCE PUT THE PISTONS
AHEAD IN THE FINAL FEW SECONDS<<
DENVER, CO:
In his first game against his former
Detroit teammates Chauncey Billups
scored a game-hi...
|
HACKETT SHUTS-OUT FRONTENACS.....WHALERS 2, Kingston, F 1/9/09 |
[ 01-09-2009 ] |
KINGSTON, ONT:
Matt Hackett posted his first career OHL
shutout as the Whalers defeated the Frontenacs
2-0 Friday night.
In his 57th career game (including play...
|
DETROIT DOMINATES DALLAS.....RED WINGS 6, Dallas 1, Th 1/8/09 |
[ 01-08-2009 ] |
>>caption: THE WINGS CELEBRATED
SIX TIMES VS DALLAS<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Red Wings scored twice in
each period to skate to an easy 6-1
win over Dallas Thursday.
&n...
|
C-HOOP.....Th 1/8/09 |
[ 01-08-2009 ] |
@ VALPARAISO, IN: Valparaiso victimized the UDM Titans Thursday night in men's
hoops action, 64-41.
The Titans scored only 16-P in the opening half, trailing 31-16 at...
|
PISTONS LOSE LATE.....Portland 84, PISTONS 83, W 1/7/08 |
[ 01-08-2009 ] |
>>caption: TRAVIS OUTLAW (L)
SINKS THE WINNING SHOT<<
PORTLAND, OR:
The Pistons squandered a 14-P/1st-H
lead and lost with less than 10-sec to play,
84-83 at Portland...
|
C-HOOP.....W 1/7/09 |
[ 01-07-2009 ] |
>>caption: LUCAS-PERRY (#31) LED
MICHIGAN WITH KEY SHOTS AND A
GAME-HIGH OF 18-P<<
BLOOMINGTON, IN:
Down by 20-P early in the 2nd-H,
the Michigan Wolverines staged a...
|
CONKLIN AND WINGS WHITEWASH BLUE JACKETS.....RED WINGS 3, Columbus 0, T 1/6/09 |
[ 01-06-2009 ] |
>>caption: CONKLIN KEPT THE
JACKETS OFF THE SCORESHEET<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Ty Conklin made 23-SV, many in
close, and Pavel Datsyuk had a 3-pt
night as the Red Wings ska...
|
C-HOOP.....T 1/6/09 |
[ 01-06-2009 ] |
>>caption: LUCAS DISHED AND
SCORED VS THE BUCKEYES<<
BRESLIN CENTER:
Michigan State opened up a
comfortable margin on Ohio State
late in the 1st-H and went on to
a 6...
|
WESTERN TRIP OPENER A SQUEEKER.....PISTONS 88, LA Clippers 87, S 1/4/09 |
[ 01-04-2009 ] |
>>caption: ERIC GORDON (#10)
SHOOTS OVER TAYSHAUN PRINCE (L)<<
LOS ANGELES, CA:
Allen Iverson had a poor shooting
game (7-of-22), but he won a close
contest on...
|
C-HOOP.....S 1/4/09 |
[ 01-04-2009 ] |
>>caption: UM's ZACK GIBSON<<
CRISLER ARENA:
Michigan ran away from Illinois,
out-scoring the Illini 12-2 in the
final 5-mins to post a 74-64 men's
basketball victory...
|
OZ RETURNS TO TAME WILD.....RED WINGS 3, Minnesota 2 (SO), Sa 1/3/09 |
[ 01-03-2009 ] |
>>caption: OZZIE RETURNED
FROM INJURY<<
ST. PAUL, MN:
Johan Franzen scored a video
confirmed tying goal with just 4:37
left in regulation, then Pavel Datsyuk
potte...
|
STORM STOPS PLYMOUTH.....Guelph 5, WHALERS 4, Sa 1/3/09 |
[ 01-03-2009 ] |
>>caption: MATT KENNEDY (file photo)<<
COMPUWARE ARENA:
The Storm out-scored their hosts 4-1
over the final 40-mins, erasing a 3-1/1st-Per
Plymouth lead and Guelph defe...
|
C-HOOP.....Sa 1/3/09 |
[ 01-03-2009 ] |
>>caption: RAYMAR MORGAN DUNKED OVER
THE PURPLE WILDCATS IN SUBURBAN CHI-TOWN<<
@ EVANSTON, IL: For the first time in school
history the Michigan State Spartans have starte...
|
SUPER STUCKEY.....PISTONS 98, Sacramento 92, F 1/2/09 |
[ 01-02-2009 ] |
>>caption: STUCKEY (#3) SHOOTS
PAST SAC'S FRANCISCO GARCIA (L)<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Rodney Stuckey played a lot of
minutes and scored a bunch of points
to carry...
|
WHALERS GET THE SPIRIT.....WHALERS 4, Saginaw 3, F 1/2/09 |
[ 01-02-2009 ] |
>>caption: JOE GAYNOR (file photo)<<
SAGINAW, MI:
A late 3rd-Per goal by Joe Gaynor
(#8) gave the Whalers their first win
of the New Year, a 4-3 decision over
the Spir...
|
C-HOOP.....F 1/2/09 |
[ 01-02-2009 ] |
>>caption: KEITH BENSON (L) LED
OU ON THE SCORESHEET<<
ATHLETICS CENTER O'Rena:
Erik Kangas wears uniform #30 for
the Oakland University men's basketball
team, but he...
|
CLASSIC WIN.....RED WINGS 6, Chicago 4, Th 1/1/09 |
[ 01-01-2009 ] |
>>caption: WINGS WIN IN
WRIGLEYVILLE<<
CHICAGO, IL:
The NHL did it up just about
perfect in the New Year's Day
"Winter Classic" at Wrigley Field.
From...
|
SPARTANS GET BULLDOGGED.....Georgia 24, MICHIGAN STATE 12, Th 1/1/09 |
[ 01-01-2009 ] |
>>caption: MARK DELL (L) GRABBED
A PASS OVER UGA CB ASHER ALLEN IN
a 2-on-2/1st-H MATCH-UP<<
ORLANDO, FL:
Michigan State stayed tight with
favored Georgia for two th...
|
C-HOOP.....Th 1/1/09 |
[ 01-01-2009 ] |
>>caption: WOODY PAYNE (#11) WAS
1-OF-2 TITANS WITH CAREER-HIGHS<<
CALIHAN HALL:
Y-town topped the Titans 80-78
in a New Year's Day men's basketball
matinee in Detroit...
|
FIVE WINS, THREE WOUNDED.....PISTONS 83, New Jersey 75, W 12/31/08 |
[ 12-31-2008 ] |
>>caption: RODNEY STUCKEY (#3)
GUARDS VINCE CARTER (L) CLOSE<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Pistons hope the close of 2008
bodes well for the beginning of 2009.
 ...
|
SPITS EDGE PLYMOUTH.....Windsor 1, WHALERS 0, W 12/31/08 |
[ 12-31-2008 ] |
>>caption: GREG NEMISZ (file photo)<<
WINDSOR, ONT:
The Detroit River rivalry between the
Spitfires and Whalers produced another
tight struggle to close out 2008 Wedne...
|
C-HOOP.....W 12/31/08 |
[ 12-31-2008 ] |
>>caption: KALIN LUCAS SHOOTS
OVER RAPLH SAMPSON III<<
MINNEAPOLIS, MN:
The MSU Spartans closed 2008
Wednesday by opening the Big Ten
men's basketball season at the...
|
700 CLUB.....RED WINGS 4, Chicago 0, T 12/30/08 |
[ 12-30-2008 ] |
>>caption: CONKLIN ROBBED
COLIN FRASER TO KEEP HIS
CLEAN SHEET<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
In order to play the Winter
Classic at Chicago's Wrigley Field
on New Year's Day, t...
|
NO HOLIDAY MAGIC FOR ORLANDO.....PISTONS 88, Orlando 82, M 12/29/08 |
[ 12-29-2008 ] |
>>caption: STUCKEY (#3) SHOOTS OVER
ORLANDO'S ANTHONY JOHNSON (#8)<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Pistons ended Orlando's
7-game winning streak by extending
their own t...
|
SARNIA STINGS PLYMOUTH.....Sarnia 5, WHALERS 2, M 12/29/08 |
[ 12-29-2008 ] |
>>caption: RYAN HAYES (L) CELEBRATES
HIS GOAL WITH TYLER J. BROWN (#26)<<
COMPUWARE ARENA:
Sarnia led all the way in a 5-2 win over
the Whalers in a Monday holiday week...
|
LION OVERHAUL BEGINS.....M 12/29/08 |
[ 12-29-2008 ] |
>>caption: ROD MARINELLI<<
ALLEN PARK, MI:
The reality of an 0-&-16 season
promoted morning after change in
Lionland Monday.
The axe fell on five coache...
|
WOLVERINES REPEAT AS GLI CHAMPS.....S 12/28/08 |
[ 12-29-2008 ] |
>>caption: BACK-TO-BACK CHAMPS<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The 44th annual Great Lakes Invitational
college hockey tournament title went to
Michigan, UM winning the GLI for the...
|
PERFECT INFAMY.....Green Bay 31, LIONS 21, S 12/28/08 |
[ 12-28-2008 ] |
>>caption: DOWN THE SHAFT TO
THE PIT OF DESPAIR<<
GREEN BAY, WI:
The Lions completed the worst
season in NFL history, dropping
a 31-21 decision at Green Bay to
clos...
|
WINGS PLAY THE PIPES IN SHOOTOUT DEFEAT.....Colorado 4, RED WINGS 3 (SO), Sa 12/27/08 |
[ 12-27-2008 ] |
>>caption: FRANZEN (M) TIED THE
GAME IN THE 2ND-PER FOR DET<<
DENVER, CO:
The Red Wings rallied to tie from
a three goal defecit, but lost in a
shootout for the first...
|
PISTONS BEAT BUCKS AGAIN.....PISTONS 87, Milwaukee 76, Sa 12/27/08 |
[ 12-27-2008 ] |
>>caption: RICHARD JEFFERSON (L)
AND TAYSHAUN PRINCE (R) BATTLE
FOR THE BALL<<
MILWAUKEE, WI:
The Pistons extended their winning
streak to three by picking on one of...
|
WHALERS RETURN TO ACTION TO EDGE SPIRIT.....WHALERS 4, Saginaw 3, Sa 12/27/08 |
[ 12-27-2008 ] |
>>caption: HACKETT SAVED THE WHALERS
BOTH EARLY AND LATE<<
COMPUWARE ARENA:
Following a 3-game Ontario road trip,
then the Christmas holiday break, the
Whalers played...
|
C-HOOP.....Sa 12/27/08 |
[ 12-27-2008 ] |
>>caption: THE GAME'S TOP TWO SCORERS,
BENSON (L) & SUTON (R) BATTLE IT OUT<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Spartan defense forced 14 turnovers
and MSU pounded the...
|
GLI.....Sa 12/27/08 |
[ 12-27-2008 ] |
>>caption: CAPORUSSO WORE A
MAIZE-&-BLUE HAT<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
First day play in the 44th annual
Great Lakes Invitational college
hockey tournament saw Michigan
shut...
|
PREDS FRUSTRATE WINGS.....Nashville 3, RED WINGS 2, F 12/26/08 |
[ 12-27-2008 ] |
>>caption: CLEARY BATTLES ALONG
THE N'VILLE BOARDS<<
NASHVILLE, YN:
In spite of firing 40 shots on goal,
the Red Wings were beaten 3-2 at
Nashville Friday night to ope...
|
PISTONS SILENCE THE THUNDER.....PISTONS 90, Oklahoma City 88, F 12/26/08 |
[ 12-27-2008 ] |
>>caption: IVERSON (#1) SAVED THE
PISTONS FROM EMBARRASSMENT<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Pistons let another double-
digit lead slip away, but got a late
bucket and...
|
FAU NIPS CHIPS AT MCB.....Florida Atlantic 24, CENTRAL MICHIGAN 21, F 12/26/08 |
[ 12-27-2008 ] |
>>caption: TRUSTY RUSTY<<
FORD FIELD:
It was perhaps fitting that the
second smallest audience in Motor
City Bowl history (41,399) watched
a lackluster contest where...
|
TAKE A CALCULATOR TO THE 12TH MOTOR CITY BOWL.....F 12/26/08 |
[ 12-25-2008 ] |
The old saying goes, "Good defense wins
football games."
However, in modern bowl game history,
good offense wins.
With a month or more of extra prac...
|
A CHRISTMAS TO FORGET.....Th 12/25/08 |
[ 12-25-2008 ] |
And then from the window arose
such a clatter, William Clay Ford Sr.
arose to find out what was the matter.
As WCF stumbled toward his
bedroom window, a puff of smoke
crept...
|
STUCKEY STOPS LOSING SKID.....PISTONS 104, Chicago 98, T 12/23/08 |
[ 12-23-2008 ] |
>>caption: STUCKEY (#3) KEYED
THE PISTON OFFENSE<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Rodney Stuckey scored a career-
high 40-P by shooting 63% from the
field to lead the Pisto...
|
WINGS BLOW BY BLUES.....RED WINGS 4, St. Louis 1, T 12/23/08 |
[ 12-23-2008 ] |
>>caption: HOSSA (#81) AND DATSYUK
(#13) CELEBRATE A LAMP-LIGHTER<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Goalie Ty Conklin won his third
straight start, Pavel Datsyuk scored
twice and th...
|
ROB vs ROD.....M/T, Dec 22nd--23rd, 2008 |
[ 12-22-2008 ] |
COACH KURT AT LARGE.....
I was always taught a reporter
was supposed to report the story,
not be the story.
I guess the same rule doesn't
apply to columnists....
|
HAWKS DOWN DETROIT.....Atlanta 85, PISTONS 78, S 12/21/08 |
[ 12-21-2008 ] |
>>caption: BIGGY'S BEST BEAT
THE PISTONS<<
ATLANTA, GA:
The Hawks left the Pistons in a foul
mood Sunday afternoon. Detroit's
quick trip to Atlanta for a matinee
prod...
|
HISTORY, CHAPTER ONE.....New Orleans 42, LIONS 7, S 12/21/08 |
[ 12-21-2008 ] |
>>caption: MARQUES COLSTON (#12)
HAD HIS FIRST 2-TD GAME OF 2008<<
FORD FIELD:
Whether the Lions will post the
first 0-&-16 season in NFL history is
a question which w...
|
LATE WINGS RALLY.....RED WINGS 6, Los Angeles 4, Sa 12/20/08 |
[ 12-20-2008 ] |
>>caption: HUDLER (L) TIED IT AND
CLEARY (R) WON IT<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Kings didn't arrive in Detroit
from New York until after 3am Saturday, but
didn't look like...
|
C-HOOP.....Sa 12/20/08 |
[ 12-20-2008 ] |
>>caption: FIRED-UP SUMMERS REACTS
TO HIS GAME-WINNING 3-BALL<<
@ HOUSTON, TX: Trailing almost the
entire contest, Michigan State got some
late heroics from sophomore GD...
|
JAZZ JOLT DETROIT IN DOUBLE OVERTIME.....Utah 120, PISTONS 114 (2/OT), F 12/19/08 |
[ 12-19-2008 ] |
>>caption: WILLIAMS (#8) SHOOTS
OVER SHEED (L) AND RIP (R)<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Pistons blew a 12-P lead on
their home floor and were swept
aside 14-8 in the...
|
St. MIKE'S SINKS WHALERS IN OVERTIME.....Mississauga 6, WHALERS 5 (OT), F 12/19/08 |
[ 12-19-2008 ] |
>>caption: CASEY CIZIKAS (file photo)<<
MISSISSAUGA, ONT:
Casey Cizikas scored (#10) on a power play
just 13-sec into overtime to cap a St. Michael's
comeback and Missi...
|
WINGS SKUNK SHARKS.....RED WINGS 6, San Jose 0, Th 12/18/08 |
[ 12-18-2008 ] |
>>caption: FILPPULA (L) OPENED THE
3RD-PER SCORING ON NABAKOV (R)<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The defending Stanley Cup
Champion Red Wings hosted the
NHL's best team Thursday a...
|
C-HOOP.....Th 12/18/08 |
[ 12-18-2008 ] |
>>caption: WSU's BRYAN WRIGHT (file photo)<<
MARQUETTE, MI:
The Wayne State men's basketballers opened a
two game Upper Penninsula road trip with a 65-55
victory Thursd...
|
COLTS KICK PLYMOUTH.....Barrie 5, WHALERS 2, Th 12/18/08 |
[ 12-18-2008 ] |
>>caption: TAYLOR CARNEVALE (file photo)<<
BARRIE, ONT:
Six of the game's seven goals were scored
in the middle period, but the hometown Colts
tallied four of them on t...
|
PISTONS WHACK WIZ.....PISTONS 88, Washington 74, W 12/17/08 |
[ 12-17-2008 ] |
>>caption: IVERSON (#1, R) DRIVES
VS EX-PISTON JAMES (#13, L)<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Pistons avenged a defeat
in DC eight days earlier by beating
Washington in...
|
US WOMEN CLOSE SCHEDULE IN DETROIT.....USA 1, China 0, W 12/17/08 |
[ 12-17-2008 ] |
>>caption: HEATHER O'REILLY (#9)
SCORED THE LONE GOAL<<
FORD FIELD:
The first ever soccer contest at Ford Field was an historic conclusion to a
near-unblemished season....
|
WHALERS TURN BACK ATTACK.....WHALERS 2, Owen Sound 1, W 12/17/08 |
[ 12-17-2008 ] |
>>caption: JOE GAYNOR (file photo)<<
OWEN SOUND, ONT:
Plymouth took a 2-0 lead and held on for a
2-1 Wednesday night win at Owen Sound.
A.J. Jenks (#8, a...
|
COACH KURT AT LARGE, W 12/17/08 |
[ 12-17-2008 ] |
It is absolutely insane that an
0-&-14 NFL team can have a
quarterback controversey.
The radio sportstalk programs
are debating the issue, the media
are hounding...
|
AVS SNOW-UNDER WINGS EARLY.....Colorado 3, RED WINGS 2, M 12/15/08 |
[ 12-15-2008 ] |
>>caption: LEOPOLD'S P-SHOT
GOAL ON OZZIE WAS THE GWG<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Red Wings dug themselves
an early hole in the ice at The Joe
Monday night and couldn't cr...
|
NICE TRY.....Indianapolis 31, LIONS 21, S 12/14/08 |
[ 12-14-2008 ] |
>>caption: DOMINIC RHODES GETS
THE WINNING TOUCHDOWN<<
INDIANAPOLIS, IN:
A controlled 91-yard touchdown
drive and a successful two-point
conversion gave the Lions a 21...
|
WINGS STEAL ONE IN DESERT.....RED WINGS 5, Phoenix 4 (SO), Sa 12/13/08 |
[ 12-13-2008 ] |
>>caption: OZZIE MADE THE
BIG STOPS WHEN HE HAD TO<<
GLENDALE, AZ:
After giving away a 3rd-Per
lead and falling behind with 4:40
to go in regulation, it looked like t...
|
PISTONS HANG ON TO BEST BOBCATS.....PISTONS 90, Charlotte 86, Sa 12/.13/08 |
[ 12-13-2008 ] |
>>caption: SHEED LAUNCHES A LATE
TRIPLE TO HELP CLINCH THE CONTEST<<
CHARLOTTE, NC:
The Pistons built a big 29-P bulge, but
needed a huge 3-ball from Rasheed Wallace
w...
|
WHALERS HARPOON RANGERS.....WHALERS 5, Kitchener 2, Sa 12/13/08 |
[ 12-13-2008 ] |
>>caption: NEW WHALER CARIA SCORES
AGAINST RANGERS GOALIE UNICE<<
COMPUWARE ARENA:
The Whalers recovered from a 7-0
shellacking the night before at Guelph
to defeat K...
|
C-HOOP.....Sa 12/13/08 |
[ 12-13-2008 ] |
>>caption: MSU's MARQUISE GRAY DUNKS
OVER ALCORN'S JUMANE REED<<
@ BRESLIN CENTER: Chris Allen had 20-P
and Kalin Lucas added 16 to lead #18-rated
Michigan State to...
|
STARS OUT-SHINE DETROIT.....Dallas 3, RED WINGS 1, F 12/12/08 |
[ 12-12-2008 ] |
>>caption: STARS STORM
WINGS GOALIE CONKLIN<<
DALLAS, TX:
Ty Conklin got his third
straight start in the Red Wing
nets and, for other than a 1:50
span in the middle p...
|
PISTONS EDGE PACERS.....PISTONS 114, Indiana 110, F 12/12/08 |
[ 12-12-2008 ] |
>>caption: GRANGER (#33) SHOOTS
VS AFFLALO (L) AND McDYESS (C)<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Pistons made some and
missed some, but had enough
free throws at the end...
|
PLYMOUTH STORMED UNDER.....Guelph 7, WHALERS 0, F 12/12/08 |
[ 12-12-2008 ] |
>>caption: THOMAS McCOLLUM (file photo)<<
GUELPH, ONT:
The Storm put an abrupt end to the Whalers' four
game winning streak with a 7-0 decision over Plymouth
Friday nig...
|
CARR COMES TO HELP DRIVE THE MOTOR CITY BOWL.....Th 12/11/08 |
[ 12-12-2008 ] |
FORD FIELD:
There was a cloud of uncertainty
hovering over the annual Motor City
Bowl preview luncheon Thursday.
Only the extremely stupid could have
failed to...
|
NORTHWOOD KNOCKS-OFF WARRIORS.....Northwood 71, WAYNE STATE 66, Th 12/11/08 |
[ 12-11-2008 ] |
MATTHAEI BLG:
Northwood beat Wayne State 71-66 in men's basketball Thursday night,
knocking the Warriors below the .500-mark at 3-&-4 overall and 1-&-2 in
the GLIAC. Northwood i...
|
TIGERS GET TWO NEW HURLERS.....W/Th, 12/10--11/08 |
[ 12-11-2008 ] |
>>caption: NEWEST TIGER STARTER<<
LAS VEGAS, NV:
While still shopping for relief help
and a new shortstop, the Tigers
obtained a new starter for their thin
rotation at...
|
NICK PUTS THE LID ON AN OVERTIME VICTORY.....RED WINGS 4, Calgary 3 (OT), W 12/10/08 |
[ 12-10-2008 ] |
>>caption: CAPT GETS THE GWG<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
A rookie goaltender stoned the
Red Wings for the better part of
two and a half periods as Curtis
McElhinney attempted...
|
WHALERS DEAL, THEN WIN.....WHALERS 3, Saginaw 2, W 12/10/08 |
[ 12-10-2008 ] |
>>caption: CARIA (R) SHOOTS AGAINST
PLYMOUTH BEFORE BECOMING A WHALER<<
COMPUWARE ARENA:
The Whalers traded for an OHL veteran
scorer (see OVERTIME below), then went o...
|
WASHINGTON WIZES PAST PISTONS.....Washington 107, PISTONS 94, T 12/9/08 |
[ 12-09-2008 ] |
>>caption: ANTAWN JAMISON (#4)
SHOOTS OVER SHEED<<
WASHINGTON, DC:
Piston fans were warned Antonio
McDyess was not the team's savior.
True stateme...
|
EAGLES ROLL OVER WARRIORS.....Eastern Michigan 67, WAYNE STATE 47, M 12/8/08 |
[ 12-09-2008 ] |
YPSILANTI, MI:
Eastern Michigan took command early and breezed after the break to score a
67-47 men's basketball victory over visiting Wayne State Monday night.
T...
|
NEW BACKSTOP, NEW SHORTSTOP (?), NEW HALL-of-FAMER.....M 12/8/08 |
[ 12-08-2008 ] |
>>caption: GERALD LAIRD<<
The Tigers completed the first
trade of baseball's winter meetings
even before the meetings began and
also inked a new infielder plugging
two...
|
UNLUCKY 13TH.....Minnesota 20, LIONS 16, S 12/7/08 |
[ 12-07-2008 ] |
>>caption: SHIANCOE SCORED
THIS GW-TD IN THE 4TH-QTR<<
FORD FIELD:
The Lions remained perfect,
falling to 0-&-13 for the first
time in franchise history with a
20-16...
|
KNICKS KNOCK-OFF DETROIT.....New York 104, PISTONS 92, S 12/7/08 |
[ 12-07-2008 ] |
>>caption: DUHON (#1) AND THE
KNICKS OUT-RACED IVERSON AND
THE PISTONS<<
MADISON SQUARE GARDEN, NYC, NY:
The Knickerbockers jumped off to
an early and large lead and d...
|
TWO GAMES, TWO SHOOTOUTS, TWO WINS.....RED WINGS 5, Chicago 4 (SO), Sa 12/6/08 |
[ 12-06-2008 ] |
>>caption: DATSYUK (#13) BEAT
THE B-HAWKS IN A SHOOTOUT<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Red Wings and Blackhawks have met twice this season, once in each
"Original Six" city....
|
WHALERS SINK SOO.....WHALERS 3, Sault Ste. Marie 1, Sa 12/6/08 |
[ 12-06-2008 ] |
>>caption: TOP STAR IN DEFEAT<<
COMPUWARE ARENA:
The final score doesn't indicate it, but
Plymouth's 3-1 Saturday night home ice win
over Sault Ste. Marie was a one-si...
|
C-HOOP.....Sa 12/6/08 |
[ 12-06-2008 ] |
>>caption: SIMS SLAMS VS DUKE<<
@ CRISLER ARENA: Michigan got a
second chance against Duke and
upset the #4-rated Blue Devils,
81-73 Saturday afternoon.
Du...
|
BIG MAC UPSET.....Buffalo 42, Ball State 24, F 12/5/08 |
[ 12-05-2008 ] |
>>caption: ROOSEVELT SCORED
THREE TDS FOR THE BULLS<<
FORD FIELD:
Battling Buffalo ended Ball
State's dreams of a perfect
football season in Friday night's
MAC Footb...
|
SIXERS BY FIVE IN LATE DETROIT FADE.....Philadelphia 96, PISTONS 91, F 12/5/06 |
[ 12-05-2008 ] |
>>caption: PHILLY'S GREEN (#33)
BLOCKS DETROIT'S STUCKEY (#3)<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Donyell Marshall hit a go-ahead
3-pointer with 35-sec to play in a
furious Phil...
|
PLYMOUTH DOUBLES-UP ON GENERALS.....WHALERS 4, Oshawa 2, F 12/5/08 |
[ 12-05-2008 ] |
OSHAWA, ONT:
The Whalers completed a perfect
2-&-0 road trip and won for the fourth
time in five games as Plymouth posted
a 4-2 win at Oshawa Friday night.
Tyle...
|
WINGS HANG ON TO EDGE CANUCKS IN WIDE-OPEN CONTEST.....RED WINGS 6, Vancouver 5, Th 12/4/08 |
[ 12-04-2008 ] |
>>caption: HUDLER (#26) SCORED
THE FIRST TWO WINGS GOALS<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Jiri Hudler and Dan Cleary each
scored twice, Nicklas Lidstrom
potted once and Derek Meech...
|
C-HOOP.....Th 12/4/08 |
[ 12-04-2008 ] |
>>caption: SHANE LAWAL (file photo)<<
@ MATTHAEI BLG: Wayne State won its men's
GLIAC basketball opener Thursday night, a
62-55 home court victory vs Michigan Tech.
&nbs...
|
WHALERS EARN SERIES SPLIT.....WHALERS 3, Peterborough 2, Th 12/4/08 |
[ 12-04-2008 ] |
>>caption: TYLER SEGUIN (file photo)<<
PETERBOROUGH, ONT:
After gettin g blitzed on home ice 6-1
by the Petes last Saturday, the Whalers
earned a split in the home-&-ho...
|
HARDWOOD HOSS.....W 12/3/08 |
[ 12-04-2008 ] |
BLOGGING ABOUT MICHIGAN STATE'S 98-63
LOSS TO NORTH CAROLINA AT FORD FIELD:
>> This was worse than the Memphis game last year. At least in that tournament
blowout, MSU competed in...
|
C-HOOP.....W, 12/3/08 |
[ 12-04-2008 ] |
>>caption: MORGAN DRIVES THE
FORD FIELD FLOOR VS CAROLINA<<
FORD FIELD:
The Ford Field jinx rubbed off on
the MSU Spartans Wednesday night.
Home team fans were streami...
|
PISTONS GORE SPURS IN FINAL FRAME.....PISTONS 89, San Antonio 77, T 12/2/08 |
[ 12-02-2008 ] |
>>caption: SHEED (M) SHOOTS THE
PISTONS TO A WIN IN SAN-AN<<
SAN ANTONIO, TX:
The Pistons rode Rasheed Wallace
in a 4th-Qtr surge which carried them
past the Spurs 89...
|
SOLID WINGS WIN.....RED WINGS 2, Anaheim 1, M 12/1/08 |
[ 12-01-2008 ] |
>>caption: WINGS CELEBRATE
GWG BY HOSSA (#81 in middle)<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Trailing before the game was even
2-mins old, the Red Wings quickly
recovered to score an im...
|
COACH CURRY HOTTER THAN BLAZERS.....Portland 96, PISTONS 85, S 11/30/08 |
[ 11-30-2008 ] |
>>caption: GREG ODEN (#52) SHOWS
KWAME BROWN (R) HOW IT'S DONE<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Disgusted with a 25-11/1st-Qtr
defecit, Pistons head coach Michael
Curry bench...
|
SPARTANS SPLASH SHOCKERS ON LAST DAY OF OLD SPICE CLASSIC.....MICH STATE 65, Wichita State 57, S 11/30/08 |
[ 11-30-2008 ] |
>>caption: MSU's GRAY (#41 in white)
SHOOTS OVER WSU'S GARRETT STUTZ<<
DISNEY WORLD:
When you're around sports long
enough almost anything can happen.
...
|
JEEZ O PETE.....Peterborough 6, WHALERS 1, Sa 11/29/08 |
[ 11-29-2008 ] |
>>caption: TONY ROMANO (file photo)<<
COMPUWARE ARENA:
Peterborough scored four unanswered
1st-Per goals and took a 6-0 lead before
the middle of the middle period on t...
|
BRUINS BEST WINGS.....Boston 4, RED WINGS 1, Sa 11/29/08 |
[ 11-29-2008 ] |
>>caption: FERNANDEZ (L) AND CHARA
(R) KEPT CLEARY (M) AND DETROIT IN
CHECK SATURDAY NIGHT<<
BOSTON, MA:
"Original Six" match-ups are not
all that common in today's N...
|
CFB, Wk-14.....Sa 11/29/08 |
[ 11-29-2008 ] |
>>caption: GVCU QBACK BRAD ICIEK
HAD TO RUN AWAY FROM BULLDOG
DEFENDERS ALL AFTERNOON<<
ALLENDALE, MI:
Minnesota-Duluth upset Grand
Valley Saturday afternoon, 19-13...
|
MHSAA SECOND DAY.....Sa 11/29/08 |
[ 11-29-2008 ] |
FORD FIELD:
The two day, MHSAA football championships concluded Saturday with the
second set of four games.
All eight games over the Thanksgiving Weekend Finals w...
|
SPARTANS REBOUND AT DISNEY.....MICHIGAN STATE 94, Oklahoma State 79, F 11/28/08 |
[ 11-28-2008 ] |
>>caption: MORGAN (#2) DROVE
MSU PAST OKLAHOMA STATE<<
DISNEY WORLD:
Michigan State bounced back from
a flat Thanksgiving night defeat vs
Maryland with a one sided 94...
|
BENCHWARMER A-I HELPS BEAT BUCKS.....PISTONS 107, Milwaukee 97, F 11/28/08 |
[ 11-28-2008 ] |
>>caption: STUCKEY (#3) KEYED
THE PISTON START<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Benched (and fined) for the
first 9:36 of Friday's game because
he skipped a Thanksgiving Day...
|
HOSSA JOLTS JACKETS.....RED WINGS 5, Columbus 3, F 11/28/08 |
[ 11-28-2008 ] |
>>caption: ZETTERBERG (#40) SCORED
DETROIT'S FIRST GOAL VS COLUMBUS<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Red Wings snapped a 2-game
winless home streak (0-1-&-1) with a
5-3 Friday n...
|
WHALERS EDGE STING.....WHALERS 4, Sarnia 3, F 11/28/08 |
[ 11-28-2008 ] |
>>caption: RYAN HAYES (file photo)<<
SARNIA, ONT:
The Whalers continued their recent
resurgance under Prez/GM/H-Coach Mike
Vellucci, going to 3-1-&-1 since the Plymouth...
|
MHSAA FINALS.....DeLaSalle DRUBBED.....F 11/28/08 |
[ 11-28-2008 ] |
FORD FIELD:
The first of two days of state high school football finals produced a
quartet of one-sided affairs:
DIV 8.......Muskegon Catholic Central 40, Crystal Falls Fores...
|
TERPS TROUNCE SPARTANS.....Maryland 80, MICHIGAN STATE 62, Th 11/27/08 |
[ 11-27-2008 ] |
>>caption: MSU'S KALIN LUCAS (#1)
SHOOTS OVER THE MARYLANDERS<<
DISNEY WORLD, FL:
Hungry Maryland dominated #6-ranked
Michigan State 80-62 Thanksgiving night
in the o...
|
SOUR TURKEY.....Tennessee 47, LIONS 10, Th 11/27/08 |
[ 11-27-2008 ] |
>>caption: CHRIS JOHNSON SCORED
A TD 90-SECONDS INTO THE GAME<<
FORD FIELD:
The graphic on the ESPN "Bottom
Line" crawl all late afternoon and
evening summed it up...
|
PISTONS ROUT UNDER-MANNED KNICKS.....PISTONS 110, New York 96, W 11/26/08 |
[ 11-26-2008 ] |
>>caption: RIP (#32) SHOOTS OVER
NYK's QUENTIN RICHARDSON (#23)<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Pistons emptied their bench
while the Knicks had less than half a
bench...
|
HABS HAND WINGS FIRST NOVEMBER REGULATION LOSS.....Montreal 3, RED WINGS 1, W 11/26/08 |
[ 11-26-2008 ] |
>>caption: PRICE (#31) WAS NEAR-
PERFECT IN GOAL FOR MONTREAL<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
A 3-goal middle period carried the
Montreal Canadiens to a 3-1 win over
the Red Wings...
|
WHALERS EDGE RIVAL WINDSOR.....WHALERS 2, Windsor 1, W 11/26/08 |
[ 11-26-2008 ] |
>>caption: MIKE VELLUCCI (file photo)<<
COMPUWARE ARENA:
Mike Vellucci returned as Plymouth Whalers head
coach in mid-November and the results were immediate.
&...
|
CANUCKS CLIP WINGS IN OVERTIME.....Vancouver 3, RED WINGS 2 (OT), M 11/24/08 |
[ 11-25-2008 ] |
>>caption: CANUCKS CELEBRATE
SALO'S GW-OT GOAL<<
VANCOUVER, BC:
Former St. Louis Blues goaltending
partners Curtis Sanford and Chris
Osgood staged a netminding duel l...
|
WOLVES BITE PISTONS.....Minnesota 106, PISTONS 80, S 11/23/08 |
[ 11-23-2008 ] |
>>caption: FOYE FOILED THE PISTONS<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Pistons suffered their second
consecutive blowout loss Sunday evening.
Last Wednes...
|
BUCS KEEP LIONS WINLESS.....Tampa Bay 38, LIONS 20, S 11/23/08 |
[ 11-23-2008 ] |
>>caption: CALVIN JOHNSON CAUGHT
THE GAME'S FIRST TOUCHDOWN OVER
T-BAY'S RONDE BARBER<<
FORD FIELD:
This coming Thursday's Thanksgiving
football feast loomed as...
|
WINGS SINGE FLAMES WITH THREE IN 3RD PERIOD.....RED WINGS 5, Calgary 2, Sa 11/22/08 |
[ 11-22-2008 ] |
>>caption: LILJA (#3 at L) AND
MALTBY (#18 at R) CELEBRATE
DETROIT'S OPENING GOAL<<
CALGARY, ALTA:
In a game that was much closer
than the final score would indicate,...
|
SOO SINKS PLYMOUTH IN OVERTIME.....Sault Ste. Marie 5, WHALERS 4 (OT), Sa 11/22/08 |
[ 11-22-2008 ] |
>>caption: JORDAN NOLAN (file photo)<<
COMPUWARE ARENA:
The Whalers fell apart in the closing moments
and lost a 5-4 home ice overtime decision to
Sault Ste. Marie Sa...
|
CFB, Wk-13, Sa 11/22/08 |
[ 11-22-2008 ] |
>>caption: OSU's DANIEL HERRON
(#1) SCORED TWO TDs VS UofM<<
@ COLUMBUS, OH: In a season of
negative firsts for the Michigan
Wolverine footballers, UM set another
new l...
|
WHALERS BEACHED BY SNOW.....PLYMOUTH @ Owen Sound, PPD, F 11/21/08 |
[ 11-21-2008 ] |
Parts of southwest Ontario were burried by more than two feet of snow on
Friday. When the Ontario Provincial Police closed several main highways the
Plymouth Whalers at Owen Sound...
|
DUKE DRUBS UM IN TOURNEY FINAL.....Duke 71, MICHIGAN 56, F 11/21/08 |
[ 11-21-2008 ] |
>>caption: DUKE'S NOLAN SMITH (#8)
SHOOTS OVER UM'S ZACH NOVAK<<
MADISON SQUARE GARDEN, NYC:
Duke defeated Michigan 71-56 Friday evening
in the final of the 2K Sports C...
|
WOLVERINES UPSET BRUINS.....MICHIGAN 55, UCLA 52, Th 11/20/08 |
[ 11-21-2008 ] |
>>caption: UM's MANNY HARRIS (#3)
SHOOTS OVER UCLA's DARREN COLLISON<<
MADISON SQUARE GARDEN, NYC:
The Michigan Wolverines pulled a huge
upset in the semi-finals of the...
|
WINGS COMPLETE SWEEP OF OILERS.....RED WINGS 4, Edmonton 3, Th 11/20/08 |
[ 11-21-2008 ] |
>>caption: HAPPY HUDLER CELEBRATES
HIS TWO GOAL GAME<<
EDMONTON, ALTA:
The Red Wings took a 3-0/1st-Per
lead, then had to hang on for a 4-3 win
at Edmonton Thursday ni...
|
QUICK START, FAST FADE.....Boston 98, PISTONS 80, Th 11/20/08 |
[ 11-20-2008 ] |
>>caption: RIP (#32) IS BOXED-OUT
BY GARNETT (L) AND PIERCE (#34)<<
BOSTON, MA:
The defending NBA World
Champion Boston Celtics routed
the Pistons for the second time...
|
FURIOUS COMEBACK.....PISTONS 96, Cleveland 89, W 11/19/08 |
[ 11-19-2008 ] |
>>caption: SHEED DRIVES TO
THE BASKET VS THE CAVS>>
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Down by 13-P in the 3rd-Qtr,
the Pistons rallied for a 96-89
Wednesday night victory vs the...
|
DADDY ZERO.....RED WINGS 4, Edmonton 0, M 11/17/08 |
[ 11-17-2008 ] |
>>caption: TY CONKLIN STONED OILER
SHAWN HORCOFF IN THE 3rd-PER<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Back-up goaltender Ty Conklin made
consecutive starts for the first time as
a Red Wi...
|
PHOENIX FOILS PERFECT PISTON TRIP.....Phoenix 104, PISTONS 86, S 11/16/08 |
[ 11-16-2008 ] |
>>caption: KWAME (#38) DUNKS OVER
SHAQ (#32) IN A RARE DET HIGHLIGHT<<
PHOENIX, AZ:
The Suns wasted little time in
dispatching Detroit Sunday night,
scoring 31-P in th...
|
PANTHERS RUN OVER LEOS.....Carolina 31, LIONS 22, S 11/16/08 |
[ 11-16-2008 ] |
>>caption: PANTHER DEFENDERS
SURROUND KEVIN SMITH (#34)<<
CHARLOTTE, NC:
The Panthers kept the Lions
perfect for the season.
Perfectly awful.
&...
|
KNIGHTS SLAY WHALERS AGAIN.....London 6, WHALERS 2, Sa 11/15/08 |
[ 11-15-2008 ] |
>>caption: AKIM ALIU (file photo)<<
COMPUWARE ARENA:
The Knights scored twice in the 1st-Per,
never trailed, and London defeated the
Plymouth Whalers 6-2 Saturday night...
|
CFB, Wk-12.....Sa 11/15/08 |
[ 11-15-2008 ] |
>>caption: CARLOS BROWN HAD
LITTLE HELP ON THE UM OFFENSE<<
MICHIGAN STADIUM:
The Magic Number is: Eight.
Wolverine fans used to ge...
|
PISTONS STILL PERFECTO OUT WEST.....PISTONS 106, LA Lakers 95, F 11/14/08 |
[ 11-15-2008 ] |
LOS ANGELES, CA (from NBA.com):
Rasheed Wallace had 25 points and 13 rebounds, Allen Iverson added 25 points and the Detroit Pistons handed the Los Angeles Lakers their first loss...
|
WINGS EDGE PANTHERS IN "HOME" AWAY GAME.....RED WINGS 3, Florida 2, F 11/14/08 |
[ 11-14-2008 ] |
>>caption: HOLMSTROM (#96) MADE
SURE VOKOUN (#29) COULDN'T SEE<<
SUNRISE, FL:
The Red Wings' first visit to
South Florida in three years was
like a Detroit home...
|
WHALERS END SKID WITH NEW/OLD BOSS.....WHALERS 5, Saginaw 1, F 11/14/08 |
[ 11-14-2008 ] |
COMPUWARE ARENA:
The Whalers have a pair of Tyler Browns.
The two forwards scored just 37-sec apart to carry Plymouth to a 5-1 win vs
visiting Saginaw Friday nigh...
|
PISTONS RALLY AFTER INTERMISSION.....PISTONS 107, Golden State 102, Th 11/13/08 |
[ 11-14-2008 ] |
>>caption: RIP (#32) LED ALL
SCORERS WITH TWO DOZEN PTS<<
OAKLAND, CA:
The Pistons remained a perfect
2-&-0 so far on their west coast
road trip late Thursday night/e...
|
WINGS ZAP BOLTS IN FINAL TWO FRAMES.....RED WINGS 4, Tampa Bay 3, Th 11/13/08 |
[ 11-13-2008 ] |
>>caption: OZZIE & KOPECKY (R)
CELEBRATE COMEBACK WIN<<
TAMPA, FL:
Ollie the Goalie played a great
game, but had little help after the
opening 20-mins. Ozzie struggled...
|
IVERSON KEYS DETROIT COMEBACK.....PISTONS 100, Sacramento 92, T 11/11/08 |
[ 11-12-2008 ] |
>>caption: IVERSON (with ball) HAD
HIS BEST GAME AS A PISTON<<
SACRAMENTO, CA:
Down by 15-P in the opening half,
the Pistons staged a determined rally
in the 2nd-Qtr t...
|
JORDAN STAALS WINGS MOMENTUM.....Pittsburgh 7, RED WINGS 6 (OT), T 11/11/08 |
[ 11-11-2008 ] |
>>caption: FEDOTENKO (#26) AND
STAAL CELEBRATE THE OT/GWG<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Although Marian Hossa and Ty
Conklin jumped from Pittsburgh
to Detroit via free agency l...
|
PROFESSOR ENTERS THE HALL, M 11/10/08 |
[ 11-11-2008 ] |
Igor Larianov became the latest
in a long list of Red Wings to be
enshrined in the Hockey Hall of Fame
in Toronto.
Larianov was one of two players
(onetime Edmont...
|
BOSTON BENCH BEATS PISTONS IN A-I's HOME DEBUT.....Boston 88, PISTONS 76, S 11/9/08 |
[ 11-09-2008 ] |
>>caption: TONY ALLEN (#42) LED
THE BOSTON RESERVE ATTACK<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Acquired last Monday via trade,
Allen Iverson was welcomed to the
Palace for his ho...
|
WINLESS LIONS TAKE STEP BACKWARDS.....Jacksonville 38, LIONS 14, S 11/9/084 |
[ 11-09-2008 ] |
>>caption: SCRAMBLING STANTON
TACKLED BY TONY McDANIEL<<
FORD FIELD:
The injury-plagued Jacksonville
Jaguars had already lost to hapless
Cleveland and previously winle...
|
HOSSA & OZZIE LEAD WINGS WIN.....RED WINGS 3, New Jersey 1, Sa 11/8/08 |
[ 11-08-2008 ] |
>>caption: HOSSA (L) POTTED A PAIR
ON NJD's KEVIN WEEKES (R)<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
After a 5-game road trip, then a
5-day break in the schedule, the Red
Wings returned t...
|
WHALER TUMBLE CONTINUES.....Ottawa 4, WHALERS 2, Sa 11/8/08 |
[ 11-08-2008 ] |
>>caption: COREY COWICK (file photo)<<
@ COMPUWARE ARENA:
The Ottawa 67s snapped a brief 2-all tie
with a pair of 3rd-Per goals to skate away
with a 4-2 win over the Wh...
|
CFB.....Wk-11.....Sa 11/08/08 |
[ 11-08-2008 ] |
>>caption: MSU RODE RINGER TO ANOTHER W<<
@ SPARTAN STADIUM: On a cold, windy, raw
Senior Day in East Lansing, Michigan State
beat Purdue 21-7.
The Spartan...
|
A-I DEBUTS, BUT PISTONS LOSE THEIR FIRST.....New Jersey 103, PISTONS 96, F 11/7/08 |
[ 11-07-2008 ] |
>>caption: A-I LAUNCHES FOR DET<<
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ:
The Pistons let a 14-P/1st-H lead
slip away and lost for the first time
this season Friday night at New Jersey,...
|
GUELPH STORMS BY PLYMOUTH.....Guelph 4, WHALERS 2, F 11/7/08 |
[ 11-07-2008 ] |
GUELPH, ONT:
The Whalers concluded an 0-for-2 road trip with a 4-2 loss at Guelph Friday
night.
Plymouth has lost three in a row and six of their last seven games...
|
BATTALION MARCHES OVER PLYMOUTH.....Brampton 8, WHALERS 4, Th 11/6/08 |
[ 11-06-2008 ] |
>>caption: HODGSON THE HERO FOR BRAMPTON<<
BRAMPTON, ONT:
The Battalion doubled-up the Whalers 8-4 Thursday
night in OHL action at Brampton.
Battalion ce...
|
PRINCE LEADS PERFECT PISTONS.....PISTONS 100, Toronto 93, W 11/5/08 |
[ 11-05-2008 ] |
>>caption: DETROIT'S KWAME
BROWN (#18) AND WALTER
HERRMANN (R) BLOCK-OUT
T-O's JERMAINE O'NEAL (M)<<
TORONTO, ONT:
The Pistons improved to 4-&-0
and handed the Rapto...
|
BIG DAY FOR PISTONS INVOLVES TRADE OF "MR. BIG SHOT".....PISTONS 101, Charlotte 83, M 11/3/08 |
[ 11-03-2008 ] |
>>caption: RIP (L) DROVE AT FORMER
MSU SPARTAN JASON RICHARDSON
(#23 at R)<<
CHARLOTTE, NC:
Where do we begin?
A mega-deal between the Pistons
and Den...
|
WINGS POWER PAST CANUCKS.....RED WINGS 3, Vancouver 2, S 11/2/08 |
[ 11-03-2008 ] |
>>caption: SAMUELSSON (#37) AND
ZETTERBERG ("A" on jersey) HELPED
EACH OTHER SCORE VS CANUCKS<<
VANCOUVER, BC:
The Red Wings used a trio of
power play goals and a pe...
|
PLYMOUTH STUNG IN OVRTIME.....Sarnia 4, WHALERS 3 (OT), S 11/2/08 |
[ 11-02-2008 ] |
SARNIA, ONT:
Justin DiBenedetto scored (#12) just 23-sec into overtime to give the Sarnia
Sting a 4-3 home ice win over the Whalers Sunday evening.
Whalers Capt....
|
LIONS BEARLY BEATEN IN CHI-TOWN.....Chicago 27, LIONS 23, S 11/2/08 |
[ 11-02-2008 ] |
>>caption: McDONALD CAUGHT
THE THIRD LION TOUCHDOWN<<
CHICAGO, IL:
The Lions fell to 0-&-8 on the
season with a 27-23 defeat at
Chicago Sunday afternoon.
&nbs...
|
PISTONS PUSH ASIDE THE WIZ.....PISTONS 117, Washington 109, Sa 11/1/08 |
[ 11-02-2008 ] |
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Pistons overcame a sloppy opening half to get past the Washington
Wizards after intermission in a 117-109 Saturday night win.
Detroit'...
|
WHALERS SWALLOW RANGERS.....WHALERS 6, Kitchener 2, Sa 11/1/08 |
[ 11-01-2008 ] |
COMPUWARE ARENA:
The Whalers used a four goal middle period to snap a three game losing skid,
beating the Kitchener Rangers 6-2 Saturday night.
A.J. Jenks scored...
|
CFB, Wk-10, Sa 11/1/08 |
[ 11-01-2008 ] |
>>caption: SWENSON (#14) KICKED STATE
TO A WIN OVER WISCONSIN<<
@ SPARTAN STADIUM: Trailing by 11-P
midway through the 4th-Qtr, Michigan
State rallied from a struggling o...
|
UNHAPPY HALLOWEEN.....London 6, WHALERS 3, F 10/31/08 |
[ 10-31-2008 ] |
LONDON, ONT:
The Plymouth Whalers went out and were treated to ten power play chances at
London Friday night. However, the Whalers went only 1-for-10 with the extra man
and at t...
|
PUPIL BEATS MASTER.....San Jose 4, RED WINGS 2, Th 10/30/08 |
[ 10-31-2008 ] |
>>caption: SHARKS SURROUND
HOLMER (#96)<<
SAN JOSE, CA:
A 3-goal burst in less than a
three and a half minute span in
the middle period carried San
Jose to a 4-2 wi...
|
ROAD STREAK ENDS ON DISPUTED GAME-WINNING GOAL.....Anaheim 5, RED WINGS 4 (OT), W 10/29/08 |
[ 10-30-2008 ] |
>caption: ZETTERBERG SCORED TWICE,
INCLUDING LATE TO FORCE THE OT<<
ANAHEIM, CA:
Anaheim defeated the Red Wings
5-4 on a controversial overtime goal
to end Detroit's...
|
POSITIVE PISTON OPENING NIGHT REVIEWS.....PISTONS 100, Indiana 94, W 10/29/08 |
[ 10-29-2008 ] |
>>caption: DANNY GRANGER (R)
MATCHED HIS UNIFORM NUMBER BY
SCORING 33-P AND ALSO BLOCKED THIS
SHOT BY RASHEED WALLACE (#30)<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Michael Cu...
|
COACH KURT AT LARGE, W 10/29/08 |
[ 10-28-2008 ] |
>>caption: VIRGIL VASQUEZ<<
The Boston Red Sox claimed RHP
Virgil Vasquez off waivers from the
Tigers on Tuesday.
Vasquez was a multiple time call-
up fro...
|
EURO TWINS GIVE WINGS SHOOTOUT WIN.....RED WINGS 4, Los Angeles 3 (SO), M 10/27/08 |
[ 10-28-2008 ] |
>>caption: ANDREAS LILJA (#3)
PUTS EX-TEAMMATE KYLE CALDER
(L) INTO THE END BOARDS<<
LOS ANGELES, CA:
Pavel Datsyuk and Henrik
Zetterberg both scored in a
2-0 shooto...
|
SPITS COMPLETE SWEEP.....Windsor 9, WHALERS 4, S 10/26/08 |
[ 10-26-2008 ] |
>>caption: ADAM HENRIQUE (file photo)<<
WINDSOR ARENA:
The Spitfires scored three goals in all
three periods, taking a 3-0 lead on their
way to a 9-4 win over the Wha...
|
VISITORS SKIN LIONS AFTER INTERMISSION.....Washington 25, LIONS 17, S 10/26/08 |
[ 10-26-2008 ] |
>>caption: LION PUNTER NICK HARRIS
(#2) CAN'T PREVENT A PUNT RETURN
TD BY WASHINGTON'S SANTANA MOSS
(#89)<<
FORD FIELD:
For the first time in the 51 regular
season ho...
|
WINGS WIN CHI-TOWN SHOOTOUT.....RED WINGS 6, Chicago 5 (SO), Sa 10/25/08 |
[ 10-25-2008 ] |
>>caption: KHABIBULIN LOOKS BACK
AS HOSSA'S SHOOTOUT WINNER GOES
ACROSS THE GOALLINE<<
CHICAGO, IL:
Marian Hossa's slapshot over the
glovehand of Blackhawks goalie Ni...
|
WINDSOR WINS AT WHALERS.....Windsor 1, WHALERS 0, Sa 10/25/08 |
[ 10-25-2008 ] |
>>caption: TAYLOR HALL (file photo)<<
COMPUWARE ARENA:
A 2nd-Per power play goal by Taylor Hall
(#10) was the only score of the contest as
the Windsor Spitfires shutout...
|
CFB, Wk-9.....SPARTY ON.....Sa 10/25/08 |
[ 10-25-2008 ] |
>>caption: RINGER'S 2ND-TD WAS
THE GAME-WINNING SCORE<<
@ ANN ARBOR, MI: Michigan State
head coach Mark Dantonio had labled
it a "Defining Game" for the MSU
football pro...
|
HOME WINGS WIN.....RED WINGS 5, Atlanta 3, F 10/24/08 |
[ 10-24-2008 ] |
>>caption: HOSSA'S FIRST GOAL WAS
THE GO-AHEAD FOR GOOD MARKER<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Henrik Zetterberg and Marian
Hossa each scored twice and Dan
Cleary added an empty-ne...
|
PISTONS EDGED IN EXHIBITION FINALE.....Atlanta 88, PISTONS 87, Th 10/23/08 |
[ 10-23-2008 ] |
>>caption: STUCKEY (#3) DRIVES
BETWEEN EX-PISTONS EVANS (L)
AND MURRAY (#22)<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Pistons rested their regulars
and squandered a 14-P lead in...
|
WINGS HAND BLUES 1ST HOME LOSS.....RED WINGS 4, St. Louis 3, W 10/22/08 |
[ 10-22-2008 ] |
>>caption: ZED (#40) & SAMMY (#37)
CELEBRATE THE GAME'S 1ST GOAL<<
ST. LOUIS, MO:
The Red Wings skated to a 3-0
lead by late in the 2nd-Per, then had
to hang on for a...
|
PISTONS POUND CAVS.....PISTONS 97, Cleveland 79, W 10/22/08 |
[ 10-22-2008 ] |
>>caption: PRINCE (#22) LED THE
POST-INTERMISSION PISTONS<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Unless you got to the Palace early you didn't
see LeBron in action.
 ...
|
TEXANS TAKE DOWN DETROIT.....Houston 28, LIONS 21, S 10/19/08 |
[ 10-19-2008 ] |
>>caption: CJ (#81) HAULS IN HIS
96-YARD TOUCHDOWN CATCH<<
HOUSTON, TX:
It only stood to reason with
the Lions still seeking their first
win of 2008 and Houston coming
off their fir...
|
HOSSA'S MILESTONE WINS FOR WINGS.....RED WINGS 5, NY Rangers 4 (OT), Sa 10/18/08 |
[ 10-18-2008 ] |
>>caption: HAPPY HOSSA<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Red Wing marketing department
had to wonder if "celebration" nights
were a jinx.
After losing the Stanley...
|
PLYMOUTH WINS SECOND STRAIGHT SQUEEKER.....WHALERS 4, Oshawa 3 (SO), Sa 10/18/08 |
[ 10-18-2008 ] |
>>caption: RYAN HAYES (L) WITH
THE SHOOTOUR GWG<<
COMPUWARE ARENA:
The Whalers made it 2-for-2 on their
3-game homestand with a 4-3 shootout
win over the Oshawa Gener...
|
CFB, Wk-8.....Sa 10/18/08 |
[ 10-18-2008 ] |
>>caption: PRIOR GALLOPS INTO
THE END ZONE UNTOUCHED<<
@ SPARTAN STADIUM: It was simply the
difference between a top five program
and one attempting to crack to top 25
in...
|
3's WILD FOR WHALERS.....WHALERS 5, Niagara 4, F 10/17/08 |
[ 10-17-2008 ] |
>>caption: TERRY (#20) SCORES HIS
SECOND OF THREE GOALS VS NIAGARA<<
COMPUWARE ARENA:
The Whalers snapped a 3-game losing
skid with a 3-goal 3rd-Per Friday, edging
the...
|
CANUCKS CLICK IN OVERTIME.....Vancouver 4, RED WINGS 3 (OT), Th 10/16/08 |
[ 10-16-2008 ] |
>>caption: ALEX BURROWS CELEBRATES
HIS OT-GWG AT THE JOE<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Vancouver Canucks came off
an awful road defeat at Washington
Monday attacking the net...
|
PISTONS RALLY PAST MAVS.....PISTONS 85, Dallas 81, Th 10/16/08 |
[ 10-16-2008 ] |
>>caption: CHAUNCEY BILLUPS (#1)
FOULED BY BRANDON BASS (#32)<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
After missing a game with an ankle
injury, Chauncey Billups returned to
lead th...
|
COACH KURT AT LARGE, Th 10/16/08 |
[ 10-15-2008 ] |
>>caption: ALEX DELVECCHIO<<
The Red Wings honor a pair of
Hockeytown legends this week.
Alex Delvecchio gets recognition
tonight before the game against...
|
SPURS STICK IT TO DETROIT.....San Antonio 86, PISTONS 64, T 10/14/08 |
[ 10-14-2008 ] |
>>caption: WILL BYNUM (file photo)<<
GRAND RAPIDS, MI:
The Pistons suffered their first loss
(4-1) of the exhibition season Tuesday
evening at Van Andel Arenna in GR....
|
WILLIAMS TO BIG D.....T 10/14/08 |
[ 10-14-2008 ] |
ALLEN PARK, MI:
The Lions sent WR Roy Williams
to the Dallas Cowboys at Tuesday's
NFL trading deadline.
The Lions will receive a trio of
2009 draft choices in t...
|
WINGS BLOW PAST 'CANES.....RED WINGS 3, Carolina 1, M 10/13/08 |
[ 10-13-2008 ] |
>>captions: HOLMSTROM (#96)
BURRIES THE GAME-WINNER<<
RALEIGH, NC:
The goaltenders were the stars
as the Red Wings beat the Carolina
Hurricane Monday evening.
&nbs...
|
WHALERS LOSE AGAIN.....Saginaw 3, WHALERS 2, S 10/12/08 |
[ 10-12-2008 ] |
>>caption: TYLER MUROVICH<<
SAGINAW, MI:
Tyler Murovich scored (#6) a
late goal at 17:23/3 to snap a 2-2
tie and give the Spirit a 3-2 win
over the Plymouth Whalers a...
|
GRIDIRON ZEROS.....Minnesota 12, LIONS 10, S 10/12/08 |
[ 10-12-2008 ] |
>>caption: ORLOVSKY'S SAFETY
MISTAKE ENDED UP BEING THE
2-PT DIFFERENCE IN THE GAME<<
MINNEAPOLIS, MN:
The Vikings had just enough
for a 2nd-H comeback and scored
a p...
|
AFFLALO CARRIES PISTONS PAST BUCKS AGAIN.....PISTONS 111, Milwaukee 99, Sa 10/11/08 |
[ 10-11-2008 ] |
>>caption: KWAME BROWN (M)
SPLITS THE BUCKS DEFENSE<<
MILWAUKEE, WI:
The Pistons went to 4-&-0 on the
exhibition season with a 111-99 win
Saturday night at Milwaukee....
|
FRANZEN LIFTS WINGS TO FIRST WIN.....RED WINGS 3, Ottawa 2, Sa 10/11/08 |
[ 10-11-2008 ] |
>>caption: HIGH FIVES FOR FRANZEN<<
OTTAWA, ONT:
Johan Franzen scored a pair of
3rd-Per goals to give the Red Wings
their first victory of the new season,
3-2 at Otta...
|
KINGSTON KONKS PLYMOUTH IN OVERTIME.....Kingston 4, WHALERS 3 (OT), Sa 10/11/08 |
[ 10-11-2008 ] |
>>caption: DZERINS GOT THE GWG<<
COMPUWARE ARENA:
Andris Dzerins scored (#3) with just 22-sec
remaining in overtime to give the Kingston
Frontenacs a 4-3 road wi...
|
CFB, Wk-7.....Sa 10/11/08 |
[ 10-11-2008 ] |
>>caption: NICK MOORE (#1)
CELEBRATES HIS RECORD-SETTING
DAY AND A TOLEDO WIN<<
@ MICHIGAN STADIUM: It's becoming
a season of firsts, negative firsts,
for the Michigan football...
|
LONDON BIDS PLYMOUTH GOOD-KNIGHT.....London 4, WHALERS 1, F 10/10/08 |
[ 10-10-2008 ] |
>>caption: PHIL VARONE (file photo)<<
LONDON, ONT:
Chris Terry (#5) gave the Whalers a 1-0
lead just 45-sec into the hockey game, but
the Knights rallied for a 4-1 Frid...
|
PISTONS CRUISE PAST WIZARDS.....PISTONS 73, Washington 62, F 10/10/08 |
[ 10-10-2008 ] |
>>caption: SHEED HOOKS
OVER THE WIZ<<
WASHINGTON, DC:
The Pistons never trailed and
built a 57-47 lead entering the 4th-Qtr
as they beat the Wizzards 73-62
Friday ni...
|
WINGS FLY BANNER BUT FALL TO LEAFS.....Toronto 3, RED WINGS 2, Th 10/9/08 |
[ 10-09-2008 ] |
>>caption: THE BANNER AND
THE CUP (Lwr Rt) ON ICE<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The pre-game ceremonies
were emotional and inspiring.
The Toronto Maple Leafs
sa...
|
PRE-SEASON PISTONS GO TO 2-&-0.....PISTONS 85, Milwaukee 71, W 10/8/08 |
[ 10-08-2008 ] |
>>caption: AARON AFFLALO
PUSHES THE BALL UPCOURT<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Pistons won their home
exhibition opener and went to
2-&-0 on the pre-season with an
8...
|
COACH KURT AT LARGE, T 10/7/08 |
[ 10-06-2008 ] |
>>caption: CHAMP SHOCK ARE
FLANKED BY NEW DET MAYOR
KEN COCKREL JR (R) & HIS WIFE
KIMBERLY (L)<<
QUESTIONS I ASK MYSELF.....
Q: Which team should be on
the home page/f...
|
PISTONS POST EXHIBITION OPENER WINNER.....PISTONS 95, Miami 91 (OT), S 10/5/08 |
[ 10-05-2008 ] |
>>caption: RODNEY STUCKEY (#3)
SHOOTS AGAINST JOEL ANTHONY OF
THE HEAT<<
MIAMI, FL:
The Pistons had to work overtime to
scrap for a 95-91 overtime victory vs
the He...
|
WINGS WHITEWASH SABRES TO CONCLUDE PRE-SEASON.....RED WINGS 3, Buffalo 0, S 10/5/08 |
[ 10-05-2008 ] |
>>caption: TWO-GOAL MULE<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Red Wings concluded the exhibition season
with a 3-goal 3rd-Per and a 3-0 shutout of the Buffalo
Sabres.
...
|
SHOCKING SWEEP.....SHOCK 76, San Antonio 60, S 10/05/08 |
[ 10-05-2008 ] |
>>caption: TAJ (#44) BOXES-OUT
FORMER SHOCKER RUTH RILEY (#00)<<
EMU CONVOCATION CENTER:
The Detroit Shock ran away from
San Antonio with a 14-0/4th-Qtr surge
to beat...
|
BEARS KEEP TOOTHLESS LIONS WINLESS.....Chicago 34, LIONS 7, S 10/5/08 |
[ 10-05-2008 ] |
>>caption: ORTON (#18 at Rt)
WAS WELL PROTECTED<<
Bears QBack Kyle Orton had a
career day and Chicago defeated
Detroit 34-7 Sunday afternoon to
drop the Lions to 0-&-4...
|
RED WINGS COMPLETE LEAFS SWEEP.....RED WINGS 4, Toronto 3, Sa 10/4/08 |
[ 10-04-2008 ] |
>>caption: DAN CLEARY<<
TORONTO, ONT:
Dan Cleary's second goal of the game
snapped a 3-all tie early in the 3rd-Per and
gave the Red Wings a 4-3 exhibition win over
t...
|
WHALERS EVEN AFTER SIX.....WHALERS 7, Niagara 6 (SO), Sa 10/4/08 |
[ 10-04-2008 ] |
>>caption: JOE GAYNOR (file photo)<<
NIAGARA, ONT:
The Plymouth Whalers completed a 2-&-0
weekend road trip with a 7-6 shootout win at
Niagara Saturday night.
...
|
CFB, Wk-6.....Sa 10/4/08 |
[ 10-04-2008 ] |
>>caption: GALLOPING GREEN<<
@ EAST LANSING, MI: When Spartan
fans chanted, "Go Green, Go White"
at their 93rd Homecoming game on
Saturday, they didn't mean Iowa RB
Sho...
|
FRANZEN RAKES THE LEAFS.....RED WINGS 5, Toronto 3, F 10/3/08 |
[ 10-03-2008 ] |
>>caption: HUDLER (M) HAD 3 HELPERS<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Johan Franzen's second goal of the game
snapped a 3-all tie and led the Red Wings to
a 5-3 home ice win over Tor...
|
SHOCK STUN STARS, TAKE 2-0 LEAD.....SHOCK 69, San Antonio 61, F 10/3/08 |
[ 10-03-2008 ] |
>>caption: SHOCKERS SURROUND
SILVER STARS' HAMMON (#25)<<
SAN ANTONIO, TX:
The Shock scored a 69-61 Friday
night win at SanAn for a commanding
2-0 lead in the best-of-...
|
WHALERS EDGE ERIE.....WHALERS 5, Erie 4, F 10/3/08 |
[ 10-03-2008 ] |
>>caption: JEREMY SMITH (file photo)<<
ERIE, PA:
The Whalers earned their second victory
of the young OHL season with a 5-4 Friday
night decision at Erie.
&nbs...
|
WINGS THRASH ATLANTA AGAIN.....RED WINGS 4, Atlanta 1, W 10/1/08 |
[ 10-03-2008 ] |
>>caption: MIKAEL SAMUELSSON<<
ATLANTA, GA:
The Red Wings beat the Thrashers
for the second time in four nights on
Wednesday, 4-1 in Atlanta.
Detroit ou...
|
SHOCK START BY STOPPING STARS.....SHOCK 77, San Antonio 69, W 10/1/08 |
[ 10-01-2008 ] |
>>caption: SMITH (L) FOULED BY
ERIN BUESCHER (#7) OF THE STARS<<
SAN ANTONIO, TX:
Seeking their third WNBA title,
the Shock opened the playoff Finals
with a 77-69 Wedn...
|
HABS WIN SHOOTOUT, AGAIN.....Montreal 2, RED WINGS 1 (SO), T 9/30/08 |
[ 09-30-2008 ] |
>>caption: VILLE LEINO<<
MONTREAL, PQ:
Les Canadiens defeated the Red Wings in
exhibition play for the second time in eight
days, both via shootout, this time 2-1 in...
|
SHOCK REACH WNBA FINALS FOR THIRD CONSECUTIVE SEASON.....SHOCK 75, New York 73, M 9/29/08 |
[ 09-29-2008 ] |
>>caption: TAJ DRIVES WITH THE BALL<<
EMU CONVOCATION CENTER:
The Shock survived a 2nd-H slump
to hold on for a 75-73 win over the New
York Liberty Monday night.
&nbs...
|
'08 TIGERS BOW OUT IN THE BASEMENT WITH ANOTHER BULLPEN DEFEAT.....Chicago WSox 8, TIGERS 2, M 9/29/08 |
[ 09-29-2008 ] |
>>caption: RAMIREZ CELEBRATES
HIS GAME-WINNING GRANNY<<
CHICAGO, IL:
The highly-hyped 2008 Tigers
were pre-season picks by just
about everybody to reach the
playoffs...
|
WINGS BLANK THRASHERS.....RED WINGS 4, Atlanta 0, S 9/28/08 |
[ 09-28-2008 ] |
>>caption: JOHAN FRANZEN (#93)
CARRIES THE PUCK VS ATLANTA<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Detroit goalie Chris Osgood played
the entire game, attempting to get some
work in during...
|
SHOCK STILL ALIVE.....SHOCK 64, New York 55, S 9/28/08 |
[ 09-28-2008 ] |
>>caption: PIERSON DRIVES AROUND
NYL's CATHERINE KRAAYEVELD<<
EMU CONVOCATION CENTER:
The Shock got an unexpected
boost from injured Plenette Pierson
and avoided eli...
|
TIGERS LOSE HOME FINALE, FIRE TWO COACHES.....Tampa Bay 8, TIGERS 7 (11-INN), S 9/28/08 |
[ 09-28-2008 ] |
>>caption: JEFF LARISH REACTS
TO BEING CALLED OUT ON A
QUESTIONABLE THIRD STRIKE TO
END THE GAME<<
COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers 2008 home season
ended the way it began...
|
GUELPH STORMS PAST PLYMOUTH IN MIDDLE PERIOD.....Guelph 5, WHALERS 3, Sa 9/27/08 |
[ 09-27-2008 ] |
>>caption: TIM PRIAMO WAS INVOLVED
IN FOUR OF GUELPH'S FIVE GOALS<<
COMPUWARE ARENA:
Plymouth played the visitors even
in the first and third periods, but
Guelph took...
|
3RD IN A ROW OVER RAYS.....TIGERS 4, Tampa Bay 3, Sa 9/27/08 |
[ 09-27-2008 ] |
>>caption: RENTERIA'S RBI-2B
PLATED SHEFFIELD'S WINNING RUN<<
COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers edged the new AL-East
Champion Tampa Bay Rays 4-3 Saturday
night.
&nb...
|
CFB, Wk-5.....Sa 9/27/08 |
[ 09-27-2008 ] |
>>caption: OTIS WILEY (#21)
CELEBRATES DANNY FORTENER'S
(#33) INTERCEPTION<<
@ BLOOMINGTON, IN: Michigan
State ran its winning streak to four
with a 42-29 decision Satur...
|
B's EARN SPLIT.....Boston 2, RED WINGS 1, F 9/26/08 |
[ 09-26-2008 ] |
>>caption: DEREK MEECH
(file photo)<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Boston Bruins earned a split
of their 2-game exhibition series
with the Red Wings in a tight 2-1
win Frida...
|
FOURTH QUARTER COLLAPSE.....New York 60, SHOCK 56, F 9/26/08 |
[ 09-26-2008 ] |
>>caption: KATIE SMITH (#30) FOULS
NYL's SHAMEKA CHRISTON<<
NYC, NY:
Although Deanna Nolan scored 11 of her
game-high 22-P in the final 3-mins, the
Shock fell short i...
|
WHALERS WIN AT THE SOO.....WHALERS 5, Sault Ste. Marie 2, F 9/26/08 |
[ 09-26-2008 ] |
>>caption: MICHAL JORDAN (fiile photo)<<
SAULT STE. MARIE, ONT:
The Whalers got their first win of the
young OHL season by beating the Greyhounds
5-2 Friday night at Th...
|
SHEFF GETS WITHIN ONE, RAYS MAGIC NUMBER IS NONE.....TIGERS 6, Tampa Bay 4, F 9/26/08 |
[ 09-26-2008 ] |
>>caption: SHEFF HAS A GOOD
LOOK AT NUMBER 499<<
COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers delayed Tampa
Bay's title celebration for a
second straight day.
However, th...
|
WINGS BEST BRUINS.....RED WINGS 4, Boston 3, Th 9/25/08 |
[ 09-25-2008 ] |
>>caption: LARSSON MAKES THE
SAVE ON BERGERON OF THE B's<<
HALIFAX, NS:
Gen. George Washington and his
rag-tag Continental Army forced the
British occupation troops un...
|
TIGS DELAY RAYS IN LONGBALL BATTLE.....TIGERS 7, Tampa Bay 5, Th 9/25/08 |
[ 09-25-2008 ] |
>>caption: SANTIAGO (helmet)
GETS CONRATS ON HIS 2nd HR<<
COMERICA PARK:
The wind wasn't blowing out, but
there were eight homeruns hit in
Thursday afternoon's Tiger/T...
|
LIDSTROM HURT IN EXHIBITION OPENER.....Montreal 3, RED WINGS 2 (SO), W 9/24/08 |
[ 09-24-2008 ] |
>>caption: LIDSTROM (M)
TOOK A PUCK TO THE FACE<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The warm feeling that comes with
the beginning of another season on
ice quickly melted Wednesday at...
|
ROYAL HAT TRICK.....Kansas City 10, TIGERS 4, W 9/24/08 |
[ 09-24-2008 ] |
>>caption: MAIER ROCKETS A
TRIPLE TO CAP A 7-R RALLY<<
COMERICA PARK:
The Royals took a 10-0 lead on
their way to a 10-4 victory at
Detroit Wednesday night.
...
|
MOVIN' DAY FOR MILLEN.....W 9/24/08 |
[ 09-24-2008 ] |
ALLEN PARK, MI:
Two days after the owner's son
called for the ouster of Detroit Lions
Pres/CEO Matt Millen, the hammer fell.
On Monday Bill Ford Jr. told
report...
|
SHOCK TROOPS OUST INDIANA.....SHOCK 80, Indiana 61, T 9/23/08 |
[ 09-24-2008 ] |
>>caption: McWILLIAMS-FRANKLIN (R)
DRIVES PAST SUTTON-BROWN (L) TO
THE HOOP<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Shock delivered a knockout
punch to Indiana's playoff upset...
|
AN EVEN DOZEN SHUTOUTS.....Kansas City 5, TIGERS 0, T 9/23/08 |
[ 09-23-2008 ] |
>>caption: LARISH IS MEAT
AT THE DISH IN THE B-2ND<<
COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers went quickly and
quietly Tuesday night.
Detroit had just 4-H (for the
se...
|
NEAR BOTTOM.....Kansas City 6, TIGERS 2, M 9/22/08 |
[ 09-22-2008 ] |
>>caption: DeJESUS STARTED HIS
PERFECT NIGHT WITH A 3-BAGGER<<
COMERICA PARK:
David DeJesus hit the first pitch of
the night to the RCField gap for a triple
and things...
|
FEVER HOT IN OVERTIME.....Indiana 89, SHOCK 82 (OT), S 9/21/08 |
[ 09-21-2008 ] |
>>caption: PIERSON DROVE TO THE
HOOP IN THE 1ST-HALF & HIT THE
DECK IN THE 2ND-HALF WHEN INJURED<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Indiana avoided, at least temporarily,
bein...
|
LIONS GET MARTZED.....San Francisco 31, LIONS 13, S 9/21/08 |
[ 09-21-2008 ] |
>>caption: J.T. (AS IN "JUST
TOUCHDOWN") O'SULLIVAN<<
SAN FRANCISCO, CA:
Well, at least they're getting
better.
The Lions trailed 21-0 in their
first t...
|
INJUNS COMPLETE SWEEP.....Cleveland 10, TIGERS 5, S 9/21/08 |
[ 09-21-2008 ] |
>>caption: RENTERIA ROUNDS
THE SACKS IN CLEVELAND<<
CLEVELAND, OH:
What was expected to be a
late season showdown series
for the AL-Central division title,
then tur...
|
OTTERS SWAMP WHALERS.....Erie 6, WHALERS 1, Sa 9/20/08 |
[ 09-21-2008 ] |
>>caption: JOE GAYNOR (file photo)<<
COMPUWARE ARENA:
The Plymouth Whalers lost for the
second time in as many nights, dropping
their home opener 6-1 to Erie Saturday...
|
CHOO HELPS WAHOOS CHOP TIGERS AGAIN.....Cleveland 6, TIGERS 3, Sa 9/20/08 |
[ 09-21-2008 ] |
>>caption: AH, CHOO<<
CLEVELAND, OH:
Shin-Soo Choo continued his
September offensive assault and
helped his Indians top the Tigers
for a second straight night on
Sat...
|
CFB, Wk-4.....Sa 9/20/08 |
[ 09-20-2008 ] |
>>caption: RINGER CARRIES STATE PAST
THE IRISH INVADERS<<
@ SPARTAN STADIUM: Notre Dame fell
victim to Javon Ringer and the Michigan
State Spartans Saturday.
&nbs...
|
WHALERS SUNK IN SEASON OPENER.....Kitchener 4, WHALERS 2, F 9/19/08 |
[ 09-20-2008 ] |
>>caption: SCOTT TIMMINS (file photo)<<
KITCHENER, ONT:
The Plymouth Whalers opened their
OHL regular season schedule with a 4-2
loss in a penalty-filled affair at Kitc...
|
SHOCK STOP FEVER IN PLAYOFF OPENER.....SHOCK 81, Indiana 72, F 9/19/08 |
[ 09-20-2008 ] |
>>caption: NOLAN (#14) FLEW PAST
THE FEVER FRIDAY NIGHT<<
INDIANAPOLIS, IN:
The Shock defeated the Fever
81-72 at Indiana Friday evening to
open their WNBA playoff run...
|
TRIBE FIGHTS PAST TIGS.....Cleveland 6, TIGERS 5, F 9/19/08 |
[ 09-19-2008 ] |
>>caption: CARMONA PUNCHES
SHEFFIELD'S NOGGIN WHILE THE
TIGER DH BEARHUGS THE HURLER<<
CLEVELAND, OH:
After punches were thrown
in a bench-clearing brawl, the
Indians...
|
GARCIA LOOKS GOOD, TIGERS THUMP RANGERS.....TIGERS 17, Texas 4, W 9/17/08 |
[ 09-17-2008 ] |
>>caption: FREDDY DEBUTED<<
ARLINGTON, TX:
The Tigers escaped Texas with
a win in the finale of the 3-game
series Wednesday night.
Detroit jumped on Ran...
|
THIRD CONSECUTIVE BULLPEN FAILURE.....Texas 5, TIGERS 4, T 9/16/08 |
[ 09-16-2008 ] |
>>caption: BYRD (#22) TRIPLED
HOME TWO AND SCORED THE
WINNING RUN IN THE B-9TH<<
ARLINGTON, TX:
A third straight bullpen
meltdown gave the Tigers
their sixth loss i...
|
D-TRAIN RETURNS, BULLPEN FAILS AGAIN.....Texas 11, TIGERS 8, M 9/15/08 |
[ 09-16-2008 ] |
>>caption: WILLIS RETURNED
TO THE MOUND MONDAY<<
ARLINGTON, TX:
Dontrelle Willis made his first
big league start since June 9th
and left the ballgame with a
lead. Ho...
|
SHOCK END REGULAR SEASON WITH BIG APPLE WIN.....SHOCK 61, New York 59, S 9/14/08 |
[ 09-14-2008 ] |
NYC, NY:
In a meaningless regular-season ending contest, the Shock edged the Liberty
61-59 Sunday in New York.
Detroit had already clinched first and New York thi...
|
SOAKED SOX SWEEP TIGERS IN TWINBILL TO OPEN LEAD ON TWINS.....Chicago WSox 4, Tigers 2 & ChiSox 11, TIGERS 7, S 9/14/08 |
[ 09-14-2008 ] |
>>caption: WISE CIRCLES THE SACKS
AFTER HIS GW-HR, A GRAND SLAM<<
CHICAGO, IL:
After two plus days of rain, the
Tigers and White Sox finally played
Sunday on the South...
|
A NEW WAY TO LOSE.....Green Bay 48, LIONS 25, S 9/14/08 |
[ 09-14-2008 ] |
>>caption: WOODSON (#21) ON
HIS WAY TO A TD AS HELPLESS
LIONS LOOK ON FROM BEHIND<<
FORD FIELD:
If it wasn't so sad it would
have been a comical conclusion.
&...
|
RAIN, RAIN, GO AWAY.....TIGERS @ Chicago WSox (DH), PPD, Sa 9/13/08 |
[ 09-13-2008 ] |
CHICAGO, IL:
The Tigers and White Sox were rained-out for a second consecutive day
in Chicago on Saturday.
More rain is in the Sunday forecast, meaning the entire...
|
CFB, Wk-3.....Sa 9/13/08 |
[ 09-13-2008 ] |
>>caption: ND WR DUVAL KAMARA
(#18) MADE THIS 1ST-QTR TD GRAB
OVER UM CB MORGAN TRENT<<
@ SOUTH BEND, IN: Notre Dame raced
to a 21-0 lead just 11:09 into the game
and bea...
|
TIGERS WASHED-OUT, ZUMAYA WASHED-UP.....TIGERS @ Chicago WSox, PPD, F 9/12/08 |
[ 09-12-2008 ] |
>>caption: SOAKED SOX SUPPORTERS<<
CHICAGO, IL:
Friday night's opener of the 3-game
series with the Tigers at the AL-Central
leading Chicago White Sox was postponed
by...
|
IN THE DRIVERS SEAT.....SHOCK 78, Washington 66, Th 9/11/08 |
[ 09-11-2008 ] |
>>caption: KARA BRAXTON (#45)
SHOOTS OVER FORMER TEAMMATE
TASHA HUMPHREY (#34)<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Shock continued their home
court roll and beat the Washing...
|
A's EARLY LONGBALLS & NO-HIT START WIN RUBBER GAME.....Oakland 5, TIGERS 2, W 9/10/08 |
[ 09-10-2008 ] |
>>caption: CUST CRANKED IN T-1ST<<
COMERICA PARK:
Twelve pitchers combined to
strike-out 22 batters and walk 11
more in a rare CoPa Wednesday
matinee, but it was the...
|
SHOCK ELIMINATE MERCURY.....SHOCK 89, Phoenix 78, T 9/9/08 |
[ 09-09-2008 ] |
>>caption: SMITH (#30) DROVE
AROUND THE DEFENSE<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Shock raced to an 11-P/1st-Qtr
lead and later ahead by as many as 13-P,
but had to fight...
|
GRADE A's FOR OAKLAND.....Oakland 3, TIGERS 2, T 9/9/08 |
[ 09-09-2008 ] |
>>caption: ROBERTSON LEFT WITH
THE LEAD BEFORE A BLOWN SAVE<<
COMERICA PARK:
The Oakland A's have the worst
record in the majors since the All-
Star break, but the At...
|
A QUARTER-MILLION HOMERS.....TIGERS 14, Oakland 8, M 9/8/08 |
[ 09-08-2008 ] |
>>caption: SHEFFIELD'S GRAND
SLAM HIGHLIGHTED DETROIT'S
ASSAULT ON A's PITCHING<<
COMERICA PARK:
Mother Nature supplied the rain
and the Tigers supplied the thunder...
|
DUSTY, MIGGY & MAGGS DINGER UNDER THE DOME.....TIGERS 7, Minnesota 5, S 9/7/08 |
[ 09-07-2008 ] |
>>caption: DUSTY RYAN HITS HIS
FIRST BIG LEAGUE HOMERUN<<
MINNEAPOLIS, MN:
Dusty Ryan hit his first MLB
homerun, Chris Lambert got his
first big league pitching win an...
|
FALCONS FLY-BY LIONS.....Atlanta 34, LIONS 21, S 9/7/08 |
[ 09-07-2008 ] |
>>caption: WILLIAMS (#11) TD
WAS A RARE LION HIGHLIGHT<<
ATLANTA, GA:
The new season could not have
begun any worse for the Lions.
Down 21-0 in the 1st...
|
TAJ RETURNS TOP OLD TEAM.....SHOCK 84, Washington 69, Sa 9/6/08 |
[ 09-06-2008 ] |
>>caption: TAJ (#44) TOPPED ALL
SCORERS<<
WASHINGTON, DC:
Traded by the Mystics to the Shock
during the Olympic break, Taj McWilliams-
Franklin returned to Washington...
|
TIGER TATERS TOP TWINS.....TIGERS 6, Minnesota 4, Sa 9/6/08 |
[ 09-06-2008 ] |
>>caption: MAGGS' THIRD X-BASE
HIT WAS A GAME-WINNING HR<<
MINNEAPOLIS, MN:
The recent series of Minnesota
bullpen meltdowns continued in a
MetroDome matinee Saturday....
|
CFB, Wk-2.....Sa 9/6/08 |
[ 09-06-2008 ] |
>>caption: RINGER PLUNGES FOR A
2ND-QTR SCORE<<
@ SPARTAN STADIUM: It took awhile
for the Spartan Express to get rolling
Saturday. Once it did, Michigan State
burried fr...
|
WALKS, POWER, SPEED, PITCHING, AND MORE WALKS.....Minnesota 10, TIGERS 2, F 9/5/08 |
[ 09-05-2008 ] |
>>caption: MORNEAU'S G-SLAM
SPARKED A MINNY ROUT<<
MINNEAPOLIS, MN:
The Republican National
Convention ended Thursday,
opening up hotel rooms so the
the Tigers could...
|
SHOCK ROUT FEVER.....SHOCK 90, Indiana 68, F 9/5/08 |
[ 09-05-2008 ] |
>>caption: NOLAN MOVES
AROUND INDY'S BELIVAQUA<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Shock built a 27-P
bulge before settling for a
90-68 Friday night home court
win over In...
|
ANGELS EXIT TOWN WITH EASY WIN.....LA Angels 7, TIGERS 1, Th 9/4/08 |
[ 09-04-2008 ] |
>>caption: THE GAMBLER FOLDED
EARLY<<
COMERICA PARK:
The smallest CoPa crowd of
the season (in terms of actual
attendance) watched Thursday's
matinee finale of the 3-...
|
TIGS DELAY ANGELS COUNTDOWN.....TIGERS 9, LA Angels 6, W 9/3/08 |
[ 09-04-2008 ] |
>>caption: HESSMAN PUT ON A SHOW IN
HIS FIRST 2008 BIG LEAGUE START<<
COMERICA PARK:
Those who waited through a 74-min rain
delay for the start and sat in scattered rai...
|
HALOS EDGE RODNEY.....LA Angels 5, TIGERS 4, T 9/2/08 |
[ 09-03-2008 ] |
>>caption: THIS DP HELPED TO
PROVE THE ANGELS DEFENSE
WAS BETTER THAN DETROIT'S<<
COMERICA PARK:
Twice the Tigers tied the game,
but the Angels scored the winning
ru...
|
PUDGE RETURNS IN WILD MAKE-UP.....NY Yankees 13, TIGERS 9, M 9/1/08 |
[ 09-01-2008 ] |
>>caption: PUDGE IN YANKEE GEAR<<
COMERICA PARK:
Ivan Rodriguez returned to the
CoPa for the first time since his trade
to New York just over a month ago.
&nbs...
|
RIP: KILLER KOWALSKI |
[ 09-01-2008 ] |
>>caption: A RARE SMILE FROM
WALDEK/WALTER "KILLER"
KOWALSKI, CIRCA 1964<<
I went out of town for the Labor
Day weekend and returned Monday
evening to discover what I'd...
|
SKY STOP SHOCK IN OVERTIME.....Chicago 82, SHOCK 81 (OT), S 8/31/08 |
[ 08-31-2008 ] |
CHICAGO, IL:
The second year Chicago Sky scored an 82-81 home court overtime win
vs the struggling Detroit Shock Sunday evening.
Although Friday's Palace win over...
|
ROOKIE CAPTURES DETROIT GRAND PRIX.....S 8/31/08 |
[ 08-31-2008 ] |
BELLE ISLE:
A late caution flag and a very rare ruling assisted IndyCar rookie Justin
Wilson and he overcame favorite Helio Castroneves to win the Detroit Grand
Prix Sunday on t...
|
CABRERA POWERS TIGERS PAST KAYCEE.....TIGERS 4, Kansas City 2, S 8/31/08 |
[ 08-31-2008 ] |
COMERICA PARK:
Miguel Cabrera drove in all four runs with a pair of extra base hits to
give the Tigers a come from behind, 4-2 win over the Royals Sunday.
The mat...
|
ROYALS RIP ROGERS & RELIEVERS.....Kansas City 13, TIGERS 3, Sa 8/30/08 |
[ 08-31-2008 ] |
COMERICA PARK:
Curtis Granderson and Placido Polanco both tripled, then scored to give
Detroit 1-0/B-1st and 2-1/B-3rd leads Saturday night.
It was all downhill f...
|
CFB, Wk-1.....Sa 8/30/08 |
[ 08-31-2008 ] |
@ MICHIGAN STADIUM: A 13-P/4th-Qtr couldn't save the Michigan
Wolverines from a loss in Rich Rodriguez' debut as new UM head coach.
Utah took command early on Saturday and then held...
|
SHOCK RETURN TO ACTION WITH WIN.....SHOCK 83, New York 69, F 8/29/08 |
[ 08-29-2008 ] |
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Shock snapped their 4-game, pre-Olympic break losing streak by
topping the New York Liberty 83-69 Friday night before a sparce
Palace audience.
&n...
|
TIGS END SKID VS KAYCEE.....TIGERS 6, Kansas City 3, F 8/29/08 |
[ 08-29-2008 ] |
COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers snapped their four game losing streak by scoring all of their
runs in a 6-R/B-5th to beat Kansas City 6-3 Friday night in the opener of
a 3-game weeken...
|
LIONS BEAT BILLS TO CONCLUDE PERFECT PRE-SEASON.....LIONS 14, Buffalo 6, Th 8/28/08 |
[ 08-28-2008 ] |
>>caption: LANGSTON MOORE
SCORED THE SECOND LIONS SAFETY
WITH THIS SACK OF BUFFALO QB
GIBRAN HAMDAN<<
BUFFALO, NY:
The Lions got a Jason Hanson
field goal, a Dan Orl...
|
TRIBE SWEEPS DETROIT.....Cleveland 9, TIGERS 7, W 8/27/08 |
[ 08-27-2008 ] |
>>caption: A GRAND NIGHT
FOR GRANDY, BUT ANOTHER
POOR ONE FOR THE TIGERS<<
COMERICA PARK:
In last place in the AL-
Central as recently as
August 11th, the Indians
w...
|
TRIBE TOMAHAWKS TIGS TO TAKE THIRD.....Cleveland 10, TIGERS 4, T 8/26/08 |
[ 08-26-2008 ] |
>>caption: LAMBERT LOST HIS
MLB DEBUT<<
COMERICA PARK:
Chris Lambert will certainly
remember his first big league
start, but for the wrong reason.
The...
|
INDIAN UPRISING.....Cleveland 4, TIGERS 3 (10-INN), M 8/25/08 |
[ 08-25-2008 ] |
>>caption: SIZEMORE JOINED
THE 30/30 CLUB IN THE T-1ST<<
COMERICA PARK:
In March us so-called experts
figured this Cleveland at Detroit
series would be a battle.
&n...
|
ROYALS REBOUND TO END SKID.....Kansas City 7, TIGERS 3, S 8/24/08 |
[ 08-24-2008 ] |
>>caption: MAGGS, OUT AT THE
PLATE IN TNE TOP-1ST<<
KANSAS CITY, MO:
Wasted chances.
It's been a theme of the Tiger
season.
Instead of...
|
TIGS TOP REELING ROYALS.....TIGERS 4, Kansas City 0, Sa 8/23/08 |
[ 08-23-2008 ] |
>>caption: MINER HAS BEEN A
MAJOR BOOST TO THE TIGER
PITCHING ROTATION<<
KANSAS CITY, MO:
The Tigers got a gem of a
pitching performance by Zach
Miner (W, 7-4) and a...
|
LIONS STILL PERFECTO ON PRE-SEASON, BEAT BROWNS.....LIONS 26, Cleveland 6, Sa 8/23/08 |
[ 08-23-2008 ] |
>>caption: SMITH (#34) RUNS FOR
HIS FIRST PRO TOUCHDOWN<<
FORD FIELD:
The Lions featured a surgical
passing attack and a swarming
defense in Saturday's 26-6
exhibitio...
|
ROYAL SCARE.....TIGERS 4, Kansas City 3, F 8/22/08 |
[ 08-22-2008 ] |
>>caption: RODNEY (L) HAS THE
BALL AND DeJESUS (M) IS OUT SEZ
HP-UMP TODD TICHENOR (R)<<
KANSAS CITY, MO:
The Tigers almost wasted a
two homerun performance by...
|
RANGERS RIP ROBERTSON.....Texas 9, TIGERS 1, W 8/20/08 |
[ 08-20-2008 ] |
>>caption: NATE WATCHES
ANOTHER HOMER DISAPPEAR
OVER THE WALL<<
ARLINGTON, TX:
Texas blasted six homeruns
to top the Tigers 9-1 Wednesday
night.
The R...
|
JOYCE JOLTS RANGERS.....TIGERS 11, Texas 3, T 8/19/08 |
[ 08-20-2008 ] |
>>caption: JOYCE SMILES AFTER
HIS SECOND DINGER<<
ARLINGTON, TX:
Traded by Texas to the Tigers
before spring training, Armando
Galarraga returned home Tuesday.
 ...
|
SHEFF & GRANDY LEAD TIGER COMEBACK.....TIGERS 8, Texas 7, M 8/18/08 |
[ 08-18-2008 ] |
>>caption: CATCHER-TO-CATCHER,
LAIRD TAGGED OUT AT THE DISH BY
INGE IN THE B-2ND<<
ARLINGTON, TX:
The Tigers scored eight late runs,
Kyle Farnsworth tried to give that...
|
LIONS ARE SPARTY-ON IN EXHIBITION.....LIONS 27, Cincinnati 10, S 8/17/08 |
[ 08-17-2008 ] |
>>caption: CALVIN CAUGHT THE
GAME'S FIRST TOUCHDOWN<<
CINCINNATI, OH:
Former Michigan State placekicker
Dave Rayner broke a 10-all tie with his
23-yard field goal 4:...
|
BALTIMORE BOMBS AWAY ON BENGALS.....Baltimore 16, TIGERS 8, S 8/17/08 |
[ 08-17-2008 ] |
>>caption: MORA (L) RUNS FOR
DA BIRDS<<
COMERICA PARK:
The Orioles brought everything
but the actual Ft. McHenry cannons
with them to the yard on Sunday,
blasting aw...
|
TIGS TOP Os TO EVEN SERIES.....TIGERS 5, Baltimore 3, Sa 8/16/08 |
[ 08-17-2008 ] |
>>caption: THE MIGGY TROT<<
COMERICA PARK:
Back from a bad back, Carlos
Guillen made up for his 2-run
throwing error which had put
Baltimore ahead to club the solo...
|
STRUGGLES CONTINUE.....Baltimore 11, TIGERS 2, F 8/15/08 |
[ 08-15-2008 ] |
>>caption: MORA DID IT ALL<<
COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers didn't pitch, hit or
field and dropped the opener of
a 3-game weekend series to the
Orioles, 11-2 Friday night....
|
TIGERS AWAKEN TO AVOID SWEEP.....TIGERS 5, Toronto 1, Th 8/14/08 |
[ 08-14-2008 ] |
>>caption: POLLY PLATED
DETROIT'S FIRST TALLY<<
COMERICA PARK:
MGR Jim Leyland talked to
his Tigers before gametime,
addressing the "danger of
falling into a pychol...
|
WELLS SLAMS ROGERS.....Toronto 4, TIGERS 3, W 8/13/08 |
[ 08-13-2008 ] |
>>caption: THIS RIOS MISCUE
GAVE DETROIT A CHANCE<<
COMERICA PARK:
Vernon Wells gave Toronto all
the runs it would need with a T-3rd
Grand Slam homerun. The Blue Jays...
|
ANOTHER BULLPEN LOSS.....Toronto 6, TIGERS 4, T 8/12/08 |
[ 08-13-2008 ] |
>>caption: SHEFF'S DETROIT FINALE?<<
COMERICA PARK:
The Blue Jays went ahead with a
4-R/T-7th and added an insurance
marker in the T-9th to score a 6-4
comeback win v...
|
JAYS JOLT JV.....Toronto 7, TIGERS 2, M 8/11/08 |
[ 08-11-2008 ] |
>>caption: EX-TIGER MATT
STAIRS POLLED THIS RBI-1B<<
COMERICA PARK:
Toronto became the latest
team to top the tumbling Tigers,
7-2 Monday night in the opener of a 4-ga...
|
HE'S NO JOEY.....PGA C'ship, Final Recap, S 8/10/08 |
[ 08-11-2008 ] |
>>caption: HARRINGTON HOISTS
THE WANAMAKER TROPHY<<
BLOOMFIELD TWP, MI:
British Open Champ Padraig
Harrington made it two straight
majors championships by winn...
|
ROBBY RIGHTS HIMSELF.....TIGERS 6, Oakland 1, S 8/10/08 |
[ 08-10-2008 ] |
>>caption: MAGGS STROKED
THIS 2r1B in the B-6th<<
COMERICA PARK:
Backed by the RBI ability of
Curtis Granderson & Magglio
Ordonez, Tiger LHander Nate
Robertson got hi...
|
TIGERS ROMP PAST A's TO EVEN WEEKEND SET.....TIGERS 10, Oakland 2, Sa 8/9/08 |
[ 08-10-2008 ] |
>>caption: FORMER TIGER
OZZIE VIRGIL THREW OUT THE
CEREMONIAL FIRST PITCH<<
COMERICA PARK:
In a game that was a tight
3-2 affair until late, the Tigers
scored 7-R in...
|
PGA WASHED.....PGA, Rd-3 Recap, Sa 8/9/08 |
[ 08-10-2008 ] |
>>caption: EVEN THE PRACTICE
PUTTING GREENS WERE UNDER
WATER AT OAKLAND HILLS<<
BLOOMFIELD TWP, MI:
The downpours which suspended 3rd-Round play
of the 90th PGA Cham...
|
A's END SKID AT CoPa.....Oakland 4, TIGERS 2, F 8/8/08 |
[ 08-09-2008 ] |
>>caption: DEJECTED SHEFF,
HIS SECOND DP GROUNDER
ENDED THE GAME<<
COMERICA ARK:
After a 3-&-7 bashing on
the ten game road trip, home
field proved no advantage for...
|
ONE UNDER PAR.....PGA C'ship, Rd-2, F 8/8/08 |
[ 08-08-2008 ] |
>>caption: MIDWAY LEADER<<
BLOOMFIELD TWP., MI:
There were ideal weather conditions,
but Monster playing conditions at the
second round of the PGA Championship
Friday...
|
TIGS SALVAGE ROAD TRIP FINALE.....TIGERS 8, Chicago WSox 3, Th 8/7/08 |
[ 08-08-2008 ] |
>>caption: NEW HoFAMER GOOSE
GOSSAGE THREW OUT THE 1ST PITCH<<
CHICAGO, IL:
The Tigers took the final game of a
lousy 3-&-7 road trip, snapping a six
game losing skid...
|
LIONS OPEN WITH PRETEND WIN OVER SUPER BOWL CHAMPS.....LIONS 13, NY Giants 10, Th 8/7/08 |
[ 08-07-2008 ] |
>>caption: CALVIN JOHNSON (#81)
HAD THREE RECEPTIONS FOR 38-YDS
ON THE OPENING DRIVE<<
FORD FIELD:
The Lions needed a late field goal to edge the defending uper Bowl Ch...
|
3-WAY TIE.....PGA C'ship, Rd-1, Th 8/7/08 |
[ 08-07-2008 ] |
>>caption: KARLSSON CAME BACK
FROM A FIRST HOLE DOUBLE BOGEY<<
BLOOMFIELD TWP, MI:
"The Monster" that is Oakland
Hills reared its ugly head Thursday
in Round One of th...
|
THOME TATER TOPS TIGERS.....Chicago WSox 5, TIGERS 1, W 8/6/08 |
[ 08-06-2008 ] |
>>caption: THAMES (#33) COULDN'T
REACH THOME'S HOMERUN<<
CHICAGO, IL:
Justin Verlander gave the Detroit
bullpen a much needed rest, but Jim
Thome gave the White Sox al...
|
SWISHER SLUGS SOX PAST TIGERS.....Chicago WSox 10, TIGERS 8 (14-INN), T 8/5/08 |
[ 08-05-2008 ] |
>>caption: SWISHER'S 3rHR SET
OFF FIREWORKS AT "THE CELL"<<
CHICAGO, IL:
Placido Polanco hit a pair of
2rHRs, one early and one late, but
the fourth White Sox homer of...
|
COACH KURT AT LARGE, T 8/5/08 |
[ 08-05-2008 ] |
>>caption: PLAYER OF THE MONTH<<
Miguel Cabrera was named Monday
as AL Player-of-the-Month for July.
The Tiger 1Bman hit .330 with 8-HR
and 31-RBI for the...
|
BULLPEN BLOWS, RAYS SWEEP.....Tampa Bay 6, TIGERS 5 (10-INN), S 8/3/08 |
[ 08-03-2008 ] |
>>caption: BRANDON INGE (L)
LOOKS AT FALLEN SHAWN RIGGANS
(R), ONE OF TWO BATTERS HIT BY
FERNANDO RODNEY IN THE B-10TH<<
ST. PETERSBURG, FL:
The Tampa Bay Rays comple...
|
EASY RAYS WIN.....Tampa Bay 9, TIGERS 3, Sa 8/2/08 |
[ 08-03-2008 ] |
>>caption: MIGGY DISPLAYS TIGER
FRUSTRATION<<
ST. PETERSBURG, FL:
The Tigers continued their now
2-&-4 road trip fade in a 9-3 loss
Saturday evening at Tampa Bay.
&n...
|
RAYS OUT-SHINE DETROIT.....Tampa Bay 5, TIGERS 2, F 8/1/08 |
[ 08-02-2008 ] |
>>caption: PENA (L) & LONGORIA
(R) BOTH HOMERED FOR TBAY<<
ST. PETERSBURG, FL:
Two former Tigers did in Detroit
Friday night under the Sun Dome as
the Tampa Bay Rays...
|
COACH KURT AT LARGE, F 8/1/08 |
[ 08-01-2008 ] |
>>caption: THE BLEACHERS
(MCW photo by Robert Blair)<<
Demolition at Tiger Stadium
continues, but thanks to the
inaction of Detroit City Council
this week, it may be ni...
|
INDIANS EARN SERIES SPLIT.....Cleveland 9, TIGERS 4, Th 7/31/08 |
[ 07-31-2008 ] |
>>caption: CARMONA ALLOWED
JUST 2-ER VS DETROIT<<
CLEVELAND, OH:
The Indians overcame a multitude
of miscues to top the Tigers 9-4
Thursday afternoon and earn a split...
|
TIGERS TRADE PUDGE THEN TOP TRIBE IN LUCKY 13TH.....TIGERS 14, Cleveland 12 (13-INN), W 7/30/08 |
[ 07-31-2008 ] |
>>caption: PUDGE'S FAREWELL
INTERVIEW<<
CLEVELAND, OH:
On a day when Detroit traded away
future Hall-of-Fame catcher Ivan
Rodriguez for much-needed bullpen
help, Det...
|
TIGER TWOS TOP TRIBE.....TIGERS 8, Cleveland 5, T 7/29/08 |
[ 07-29-2008 ] |
>>caption: CABRERA'S BLAST
BEGAN THE SCORING<<
CLEVELAND, OH:
The Tigers took 4-0 and 6-1
leads before holding on for a
much-needed 8-5 win over the
Indians Tuesday n...
|
BYRD BEATS BENGALS.....Cleveland 5, TIGERS 0, M 7/28/08 |
[ 07-28-2008 ] |
>>caption: CY BYRD TOPPED TIGS<<
CLEVELAND, OH:
The Tigers opened a 4-game series
in Clevelans Monday night with a 5-0
loss to the Indians, Detroit's 11th
shutout def...
|
SHOCK FALL FROM FIRST PLACE & LIMP TO OLYMPIC BREAK ON 4-GAME LOSING SKID.....San Antonio 76, SHOCK 64, S 7/27/08 |
[ 07-28-2008 ] |
>>caption: KARA BRAXTON (#45) CAME
OFF THE SUSPENDED LIST TO GET 10-P<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Injuries, suspensions and a losing funk.
The month-long W...
|
MINER MIRACLE AS NEW CLOSER RODNEY PRESERVES WIN.....TIGERS 6, Chicago WSox 4, S 7/27/08 |
[ 07-27-2008 ] |
>>caption: F-ROD, THE CLOSER
FOR THE MOMENT<<
COMERCA PARK:
The Tigers salvaged the final
contest of their 3-game weekend
showdown series with the AL-Central
leading...
|
AMERICAN GIANTS EDGE STARS.....Chicago WSox 7, TIGERS 6, Sa 7/26/08 |
[ 07-26-2008 ] |
>>caption: A WILD PITCH BY
DOTEL (R) SCORED RENTERIA
(L) TO MAKE IT A 7-6 FINAL<<
COMERICA PARK:
The all-time Comerica Park
record crowd of 45,280 may have
watched D...
|
DYE KILLS TIGER FAN FUN.....Chicago WSox 6, TIGERS 5, F 7/25/08 |
[ 07-25-2008 ] |
>>caption: DYE (R) ROUNDS
THIRD TOWARD HOME PAST A
DEJECTED JONES (L)<<
COMERICA PARK:
It was a playoff-type game
between a first place club and
a contender that wan...
|
SHOCKING SUSPENSIONS, NANCY RETURNS, DETROIT DEFEATED .....Houston 79, SHOCK 61, Th 7/24/08 |
[ 07-24-2008 ] |
>>caption: LIEBERMAN (R),
BACK ON THE FLOOR AGAIN<<
HOUSTON, TX:
The WNBA laid the suspension
smackdown on the Shock and LA
Sparks Thursday.
The Tuesda...
|
GALARRAGA GEM & KAYCEE SWEEP.....TIGERS 7, Kansas City 1, W 7/23/08 |
[ 07-23-2008 ] |
>>caption: GALARRAGA WAS
FILTHY IN A WEDNESDAY WIN<<
KANSAS CITY, MO:
The Tigers completed a 3-game
series sweep at Kansas City with a
7-1 Wednesday matinee victory....
|
TIGS RAIN DOWN MORE RUNS IN KC.....TIGERS 7, Kansas City 1, T 7/22/08 |
[ 07-23-2008 ] |
>>caption: POLLY POUNDED A RARE
HOMER TUESDAY NIGHT IN KC<<
KANSAS CITY, MO:
The Tigers took leads of 1-0, 2-1
and 5-1 before a 2-hr, 20-min rain
delay in the B-7th f...
|
BASKETBRAWL II, WNBA STYLE.....Los Angeles 84, SHOCK 81, T 7/22/08 |
[ 07-22-2008 ] |
>>caption: MAHORN (M) IN A
MISMATCH VS LA'S LESLIE (#9)<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
After winning their first ten
home games this season, the
Shock have now dropped bac...
|
PAYBACK.....TIGERS 19, Kansas City 4, M 7/21/08 |
[ 07-21-2008 ] |
>>caption: JOYCE'S BIG FLY
KEYED THE BOMBARDMENT<<
KANSAS CITY, MO:
Tiger frustration boiled over
Monday night as Detroit defeated
the Royals 19-4.
Kan...
|
SAC STOPS SHOCK STREAK....Sacramento 88, SHOCK 85, S 7/20/08 |
[ 07-20-2008 ] |
>>caption: PENICHEIRO (L) PLOWED
PAST DETROIT'S DEFENDERS<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Kara Lawson sank a tie-breaking jumper
with 38-sec to play to give the Sacramento...
|
STOPPER.....TIGERS 5, Baltimore 1, S 7/20/08 |
[ 07-20-2008 ] |
>>caption: VERLANDER THREW
A SUNDAY MATINEE GEM<<
BALTIMORE, MD:
The Tigers got their best
pitched game of the season
Sunday.
No, Justin Verlander didn...
|
LOSING UGLY.....Baltimore 11, TIGERS 10 (10-INN), Sa 7/19/08 |
[ 07-19-2008 ] |
>>caption: CRAZY LUKE SLIDES
HOME WITH THE WINNING RUN<<
BALTIMORE, MD:
You'd think getting six runs
before the other team ever bats
and scoring ten times in the game...
|
O's GO DEEP TO TOP TIGS.....Baltimore 7, TIGERS 4, F 7/18/08 |
[ 07-19-2008 ] |
>>caption: PUDGE STROKED FOUR
HITS INCLUDING A 2-R HOMER<<
BALTIMORE, MD:
Thursday night the Tigers out-
homered the Orioles in a Camden
Yards win.
Fri...
|
SHOCK SNAP ROAD SKID.....SHOCK 99, Washington 62, F 7/18/08 |
[ 07-18-2008 ] |
>>caption: NOLAN POURED IT
IN IN THE FIRST HALF<<
WASHINGTON, DC:
Deanna Nolan almost outscored the
opposition before intermission as she
potted 21 of her game-high 26...
|
TIGS RESUME WINNING WAYS.....TIGERS 6, Baltimore 5, Th 7/17/08 |
[ 07-17-2008 ] |
>>caption: SHEFF ROUNDS THE BASES
WITH THE NIGHT'S FIRST HOMERUN<<
BALTIMORE, MD:
Camden Yards has been known as a
homer haven since it opened in 1992.
...
|
SHOCK SQUEEK BY SKY TO KEEP STREAK INTACT.....SHOCK 66, Chicago 63, W 7/16/08 |
[ 07-16-2008 ] |
>>caption: ALEXIS HORNBUCKLE
FIGHTS FOR A LOOSE BALL<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Shock almost let a 23-P
lead slip away before holding on
for a 66-63 Wednesday mat...
|
AL STILL THE BEST.....AL 4, NL 3 (15-INN), T 7/15/08 |
[ 07-16-2008 ] |
>>caption: WINNING RUN<<
YANKEE STADIUM, NYC:
A sacrifice fly by Michael
Young of Texas plated Justin
Morneau of Minnesota to give
the American League a 4-3,
15-INN w...
|
TIGERS DOMINATE ALL-STIFF TEAM.....T 7/15/08 |
[ 07-15-2008 ] |
>>caption: GIMME ANOTHER BALL,
THE OTHER GUY IN THE PHOTO
JUST HIT THE LAST ONE OUT<<
Continuing a Sports Phone (R)
tradition, during All-Star break
we name our mid-sea...
|
100TH GOLD CUP RACE WILL HAVE TO WAIT A YEAR.....APBA Gold Cup Hydroplane Race...PPD, S 7/13/08 |
[ 07-13-2008 ] |
DETROIT RIVER:
High winds cancelled Sunday's scheduled running of the APBA Gold Cup
hydroplane race on the Detroit River.
Organizers reluctantly called-off the ev...
|
ROOKIE BATS BACK J-V PITCHING.....TIGERS 4, Minnesota 2, S 7/13/08 |
[ 07-13-2008 ] |
>>caption: THAMES (L) CONGRATS
THOMAS (R) ON CLETE'S 1ST MLB HR<<
COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers got ace-like pitching
from Justin Verlander and homeruns
from a pair of roo...
|
ROAD WOES STOP SHOCK.....New York 74, SHOCK 64, Sa 7/12/08 |
[ 07-12-2008 ] |
>>caption: SHAMEKA CHRISTON
(file photo)<<
NEW YORK, NY:
A horrid 2nd-H fade doomed the
Shock in a 74-64 Saturday night road
loss to the New York Liberty.
&nb...
|
HARRIS HUMBLES HOMETOWNERS.....Minnesota 6, TIGERS 5, Sa 7/12/08 |
[ 07-12-2008 ] |
>>caption: JOYCE'S 2rHR
BRIEFLY TIED IT FOR DET<<
COMERICA PARK:
It hasn't been touted as such,
but the pre-All-Star series between
the Tigers and Twins has playoff
i...
|
SHOCK STOMP MYSTICS.....SHOCK 79, Washington 66, F 7/11/08 |
[ 07-12-2008 ] |
>>caption: TASHA HUMPHREY
DROVE TO THE HOOP<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Shock started the game on a 9-0
run, led by as many as 18-P and were on
top from start to fin...
|
TWINS EDGE TIGERS.....Minnesota 3, TIGERS 2, F 7/11/08 |
[ 07-11-2008 ] |
>>caption: GUILLEN'S RBI-1B GAVE
DETROIT THE EARLY 1-0 LEAD<<
COMERICA PARK:
The Minnesota Twins were one
step better than the Tigers almost
all night long and Minny d...
|
MORNEAU THE SAME.....Minnesota 7, TIGERS 6 (11-INN), Th 7/10/08 |
[ 07-10-2008 ] |
>>caption: MORNEAU LOFTS
HIS GAME-WINNING HOMER<<
COMERICA PARK:
Justin Morneau entered the
afternoon with Minnesota's most
multi-hit games this season (35)
and the...
|
CABRERA COMPLETES COMEBACK.....TIGERS 8, Cleveland 6, W 7/9/08 |
[ 07-09-2008 ] |
>>caption: CABRERA DANCES HOME
WITH HIS GAME-WINNING HOMER<<
COMERICA PARK:
Miguel Cabrera's 2rHR (#16) in the B-9th
gave the Tigers an 8-6 comeback win over
Cleveland...
|
SHOCK BACK ON TOP AGAIN.....SHOCK 88, Connecticut 82, T 7/8/08 |
[ 07-09-2008 ] |
>>caption: PIERSON TOPPED THE
SHOCK WITH 23-P OFF THE PINES<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Shock reclaimed first place
in the WNBA Eastern Conference by
leap-frogging...
|
J-V & HR COMBINE TO ROUT TRIBE.....TIGERS 9, Cleveland 2, T 7/8/08 |
[ 07-08-2008 ] |
>>caption: MIGUEL'S HOMERS
WENT THAT-A-WAY<<
COMERICA PARK:
After giving up a pair of 2-out,
extra base hits in the T-1st to
fall behind the Indians 2-0, Justin
Verla...
|
15 TO .500.....TIGERS 2, Seattle 1 (15-INN). S 7/6/08 |
[ 07-07-2008 ] |
>>caption: THAMES' SAC-FLY
WON IT FOR THE TIGERS<<
SEATTLE, WA:
Third string Mariners catcher
Jamie Burke became last resort M's
reliever as he moved from behind
th...
|
LATE DINGER BEATS BENGALS.....Seattle 3, TIGERS 2, Sa 7/5/08 |
[ 07-05-2008 ] |
>>caption: CLEMENT TAGGED
SARDINHA IN A MEETING OF
ROOKIE CATCHERS<<
SEATTLE, WA:
In a game where all the scoring
came on homeruns, each team had
two, but Seattle got...
|
MARINERS EVEN SERIES.....Seattle 4, TIGERS 1, F 7/4/08 |
[ 07-04-2008 ] |
>>caption: DEJECTED/EJECTED<<
SEATTLE, WA:
The Mariners may have the worst
record in the American League (34-52),
but right now they're on a streak as
hot as a 4th-of-...
|
MUD HEN ALUMS LEAD WIN OVER Ms.....TIGERS 8, Seattle 4, Th 7/3/08 |
[ 07-04-2008 ] |
>>caption: "I HAVE ONE HOMER."<<
SEATTLE, WA:
Toledo call-ups Matt Joyce (4 hits)
and Michael Hollimon (first MLB HR)
paced a 15-H Tiger attack in an 8-4
late night Th...
|
HOCKEYTOWN HOOKS HOSSA.....W 7/2/08 |
[ 07-02-2008 ] |
>>caption: NEW WING HOSSA<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
On day two of NHL free agency
the Red Wings landed the biggest
prize on the market.
Early Wednesday afternoon the
Wings confirmed...
|
RUBBERIZED WHITEWASH.....Minnesota 7, TIGERS 0, W 7/2/08 |
[ 07-02-2008 ] |
>>caption: GUILLEN'S BOO-BOO
FORECAST BONINE BEAT-DOWN<<
MINNEAPOLIS, MN:
The Tigers were shutout for the
tenth time this season, losing the
rubber game of a 3-game Mi...
|
CONKLIN CASHES IN WITH WINGS.....T 7/1/08 |
[ 07-01-2008 ] |
>>caption: NEW DETROIT
GOALIE TY CONKLIN<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Red Wings retained a pair of
star playoff performing defensemen
and agreed to a deal for a new
back-up...
|
TWIN-KILLINGS CAN'T STOP TWINS.....Minnesota 6, TIGERS 4, T 7/1/08 |
[ 07-01-2008 ] |
>>caption: C-MO (M) GETS 3-MO<<
MINNEAPOLIS, MN:
The Twins ended the Tigers' six-game
winning streak Tuesday night, but Detroit
didn't go quietly.
After...
|
STARS STOP SHOCK IN OVERTIME.....San Antonio 79, SHOCK 72 (OT), T 7/1/08 |
[ 07-01-2008 ] |
>>caption: CHERYL FORD (#35) BUMPED
TEAMMATE OLAYINKA SANNI (#24) WHILE
BATTLING FOR A REBOUND<<
SAN ANTONIO, TX:
Defense deserted the Shock at the
wrong time....
|
HUGE COMEBACK.....TIGERS 5, Minnesota 4, M 6/30/08 |
[ 06-30-2008 ] |
>>caption: GRANDERSON LED THE
TIGER OFFENSE In MINNY<<
MINNEAPOLIS, MN:
The two hottest teams in
baseball met Monday night at
the MetroDome and the Tigers
topped the...
|
SHOCK KEEP ATLANTA WINLESS.....SHOCK 100, Atlanta 92, S 6/29/08 |
[ 06-29-2008 ] |
>>caption: SMITH (L) SHOOTS
OVER ATLANTA<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Shock bounced back from a
lackluster loss Saturday night at
Chicago to get a Sunday evening
h...
|
HAWAIIAN PUNCH.....TIGERS 4, Colorado 3, S 6/29/08 |
[ 06-29-2008 ] |
>>caption: SARDINHA (L) MADE
ROGERS (R) A WINNER<<
COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers reached the mid-
mark of the season by going over
the .500-mark for the first time
all y...
|
THE SKY IS FALLING.....Chicago 76, SHOCK 59, Sa 6/28/08 |
[ 06-29-2008 ] |
>>caption: DUPREE (in white) SKIED
WITH 18-P & 8-RB VS THE SHOCK<<
CHICAGO, IL:
The Shock lost for the second time in
three games, getting skunked by the Sky,
76-59 Sa...
|
ROLLER COASTER RIDE TO EVEN STEVEN.....TIGERS 7, Colorado 6, Sa 6/28/08 |
[ 06-28-2008 ] |
>>caption: HAPPY MIGGY<<
COMERICA PARK:
It took one game shy of half a
season for the Tigers to reach the
.500-mark for the first time all year.
They di...
|
BONINE BAGS 2ND WIN.....TIGERS 7, Colorado 1, F 6/27/08 |
[ 06-27-2008 ] |
>>caption: GUILLEN (R) BEAT
THE THROW FOR HIS RBI-2B<<
COMERICA PARK:
Eddie Bonine pitched the best
of his three big league starts
since his call-up from 3A Toledo on...
|
A DRAFTY TRADE.....Th 6/26/08 |
[ 06-27-2008 ] |
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Selecting next-to-last in the first round
of the NBA Draft, the Piston choices were
limited. Even so, team Prez Joe Dumars got
the guy he wanted and eng...
|
SHOCK EARN SUN SPLIT.....SHOCK 70, Connecticut 61, Th 6/26/08 |
[ 06-26-2008 ] |
>>caption: NOLAN STOPPED AND
POPPED VS CONNECTICUT<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Shock bounced back from a
lackluster loss at Connecticut to
defeat the Sun 70-61 Thurs...
|
WALKING TO A WIN.....TIGERS 3, St. Louis 2 (10-INN), Th 6/26/08 |
[ 06-26-2008 ] |
>>caption: AN EARLY DINNER
FOR POLANCO<<
COMERICA PARK:
In a game that remained
scoreless until the B-6th, the
Tigers squeeked past the St.
Louis Cardinals 3-2 in 10...
|
TIGERS WASH AWAY CARDINALS LEADS.....TIGERS 8, St. Louis 7, W 6/25/08 |
[ 06-25-2008 ] |
>>caption: SHEFF WENT WITH THE
PITCH TO PRODUCE THE WIN<<
COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers survived a poor outing
by their best starter this year and a
2-hr, 25-min rain dela...
|
SUN WIN ROUND ONE.....Connecticut 85, SHOCK 68, T 6/24/08 |
[ 06-25-2008 ] |
>>caption: DETROIT'S DEANNA
NOLAN (L) DEFENDS VS BARBARA
TURNER (R) OF CONNECTICUT<<
UNCASVILLE, CT:
The two teams that were tied for
the best records in the WNBA met...
|
CARDS RUIN REUNION NIGHT.....St. Louis 8, TIGERS 4, T 6/24/08 |
[ 06-24-2008 ] |
>>caption: MICKEY LOLICH, THE
MOST EFFECTIVE TIGER PITCHER
TUESDAY<<
COMERICA PARK:
Seventeen members of the 1968
World Series Champion Detroit Tigers
were honored in...
|
COACH KURT AT LARGE, T 6/24/08 |
[ 06-24-2008 ] |
Gary Sheffield did not play in the Monday
night Lakeland Flying Tigers 14-7 home loss
to the Jupiter Hammerheads.
Does that mean Sheff is on his way back
to Detroit...
|
MAGGS & J-V HELP WIN RUBBER GAME FROM PADS.....TIGERS 5, San Diego 3, S 6/22/08 |
[ 06-23-2008 ] |
>>caption: VERLANDER TWIRLS
OUT WEST SUNDAY<<
SAN DIEGO, CA:
The Tigers won their fourth
consecutive series and went to
10-&-2 over their last dozen outings
by takin...
|
SHOCK TIE FOR FIRST PLACE & MAKE TRADE TOO.....SHOCK 97, Atlanta 76, S 6/22/08 |
[ 06-23-2008 ] |
>>caption: CHERYL FORD<<
ATLANTA, GA:
Cheryl Ford's first double-double of the season carried the Shock to an
easy 97-76 victory Sunday at winless Atlanta.
&nbs...
|
THIRD TIME A CHARM.....TIGERS 7, San Diego 5, Sa 6/21/08 |
[ 06-21-2008 ] |
>>caption: THAMES LAUNCHED
ANOTHER DINGER<<
SAN DIEGO, CA:
Three times the Tigers took a
lead, and the third time the margin
was held up for a Detroit victory....
|
BULLPEN BLOWS PADRES SERIES OPENER.....San Diego 6, TIGERS 2, F 6/20/08 |
[ 06-21-2008 ] |
>>caption: MGR JIM LEYLAND (M)
AND TWO TIGER COACHES WATCH
IN DISGUST IN THE B-8TH<<
SAN DIEGO, CA:
Tiger RHP Eddie Bonine's
second big league start was
even better t...
|
RECORD SETTING NOLAN SENDS SHOCK TO OVERTIME WIN.....SHOCK 98, Minnesota 93 (OT), F 6/20/08 |
[ 06-21-2008 ] |
caption: NOLAN (L) DEFENDED VS
WIGGINS (R) IN OT, WHEN SHE
WASN'T BUSY SCORING 44-P<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Deanna Nolan broke her own
franchise record for points...
|
COACH KURT AT LARGE, F 6/20/08 |
[ 06-20-2008 ] |
>>caption: AQUILINO LOPEZ<<
The Tigers sent RHP unhappy Aquilino Lopez to
3A Toledo to convert him from the bullpen to a
starter in case Eddie Bonine's stay in the Detroi...
|
EASY WIN BY THE BAY.....TIGERS 7, San Fransisco 2, W 6/18/08 |
[ 06-18-2008 ] |
>>caption: PERFECT POLANCO<<
SAN FRANCISCO, CA:
The Tigers scored five runs off
bewilderingly beleaguered Giants
starter Barry Zito Wednesday
afternoon on their way t...
|
RABURN & THAMES CLUB G-MEN.....TIGERS 5, San Francisco 1, T 6/17/08 |
[ 06-18-2008 ] |
>>caption: ROGERS GOT BACK
INTO THE WIN COLUMN<<
SAN FRANCISCO, CA:
In a game that was scoreless
until the 6th-INN, the Tigers got
some late key hits and two titanic...
|
THAMES' TATERS CAN'T OVERCOME RODNEY'S WOES.....San Francisco 8, TIGERS 6, M 6/16/08 |
[ 06-17-2008 ] |
>>caption: PUDGE (L) WELCOMES
HOME HOMER HERO THAMES (L)<<
SAN FRANCISCO, CA:
Fernando Rodney's return from
injury rehab will remind frustrated
Tiger fans of his past...
|
ROLLER COASTER WIN FOR SECOND STRAIGHT SERIES SWEEP.....TIGERS 5, LA Dodgers 4, S 6/15/08 |
[ 06-15-2008 ] |
>>caption: TIGER HOMER HEROS
THAMES (L) AND INGE (R)<<
COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers took a 5-0 lead into
the T-9th, then had to hang on for
dear life to defeat the Los An...
|
EXTRA BASE TIGERS DOWN DODGERS AGAIN.....TIGERS 12, LA Dodgers 7, Sa 6/14/08 |
[ 06-15-2008 ] |
>>caption: THAMES (helmet) &
CABRERA (#24) BOTH HOMERED
IN THE BOTTOM-4TH-INN<<
COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers used a pair of two
run homers and a pair of RBI triples
to e...
|
SHOCK BREAK EVEN ON TRIP.....SHOCK 89, Phoenix 79, Sa 6/14/08 |
[ 06-15-2008 ] |
>>caption: HUMPHREY (#34)
LED DETROIT TO TRIUMPH<<
PHOENIX, AZ:
A pair of rookie performers
carried the Shock past Phoenix
89-79 Saturday afternoon to
give Detroit...
|
TIGERS SHUTOUT...THE GOOD KIND.....TIGERS 5, LA Dodgers 0, F 6/13/08 |
[ 06-13-2008 ] |
>>caption: GALARRAGA IS THE
TOP TIGER WINNER OF '08<<
COMERICA PARK:
Two rookie pitchers who were
in the minors when the season
began combined for a three hit
shutout...
|
TIGERS SWEEP SOX.....TIGERS 2, Chicago WSox 1, Th 6/12/08 |
[ 06-12-2008 ] |
>>caption: MIGGY WALKS OFF
FIELD AFTER WALKOFF DINGER<<
COMERICA PARK:
Miguel Cabrera muscled-out
a solo homerun (#9) some 372-feet
the opposite way to RField...
|
SHOCK LOSE SECOND STRAIGHT.....Los Angeles 80, SHOCK 73, W 6/11/08 |
[ 06-12-2008 ] |
LOS ANGELES, CA:
Sandwiched between games three and four of the NBA Finals at the Staples
Center, the WNBA Los Angeles Sparks beat the Detroit Shock late night out
west on Wedne...
|
NEW DEAL FOR BABCOCK.....W 6/11/08 |
[ 06-11-2008 ] |
>>caption:
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Exactly one week after winning the
Stanley Cup, the Red Wings rewarded
head coach Mike Babcock with a new
three year contract.
Th...
|
VERLANDER IMPRESSIVE FROM START TO FINISH.....TIGERS 5, Chicago WSox 1, W 6/11/08 |
[ 06-11-2008 ] |
>>caption: VERLANDER HAD HIS
BEST OUTING OF THE YEAR<<
COMERICA PARK:
Justin Verlander retired the
first nine White Soxers he faced
and went on to throw Detroit's
fi...
|
CLEVLEN HELPS DETROIT DEFEAT CHICAGO.....TIGERS 6, Chicago WSox 4, T 6/10/08 |
[ 06-10-2008 ] |
>>caption: DEJECTED QUENTIN
WAS MEAT AT THE PLATE<<
COMERICA PARK:
Miguel Cabrera, Placido Polanco,
Ivan Rodriguez and Brent Clevlen
were all hot with the bat Tuesda...
|
CURRY IS NEW PISTON BOSS.....T 6/10/08 |
[ 06-10-2008 ] |
>>caption: NEW COACH CURRY<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
As expected, Michael Curry
was promoted from assistant to
head coach of the Pistons
Tuesday.
Curry...
|
TRIBE THUMPS TIGS BETWEEN T'STORMS.....Cleveland 8, TIGERS 2, M 6/9/08 |
[ 06-09-2008 ] |
>>caption: WILLIS WAS WILD<<
COMERICA PARK:
The Indians earned a 4-game
split in Detroit by topping the
Tigers 8-2 Monday night.
Dontrelle Willis went...
|
HASEK HANGS UP HIS PADS.....M 6/9/08 |
[ 06-09-2008 ] |
>>caption: HASEK AT HIS
RETIREMENT ANNOUNCEMENT<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Dominik Hasek retired from ice
hockey Monday, both times as a Red
Wing, both times after winning
S...
|
TIGS TOP TRIBE FOR TWO IN A ROW.....TIGERS 5, Cleveland 2, S 6/8/08 |
[ 06-09-2008 ] |
>>caption: GRANDERSON ROUNDS
THE SACKS AFTER HIS HOMER<<
COMERICA PARK:
A pair of Tiger rookie hurlers
helped Detroit top Cleveland 5-2
Sunday afternoon before 39,941...
|
STORM STOP SHOCK STREAK.....Seattle 75, SHOCK 67, Sa 6/7/08 |
[ 06-08-2008 ] |
SEATTLE, WA:
The Storm got even for a loss at Auburn Hills earlier in the week by stopping
the Shock's six game winning streak.
Seattle defeated Detroit 75-67 lat...
|
TIGERS WIN BUT LOSE BONDO.....TIGERS 8, Cleveland 4, Sa 6/7/08 |
[ 06-07-2008 ] |
>>caption: RENTERIA (L) AND
BONDERMAN WERE SATURDAY'S
BIG TIGER STORIES<<
COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers homered past the
Tribe in Grand fashion Saturday
to end their fo...
|
SHOCK MARCH WEST.....SHOCK 84, Sacramento 70, F 6/6/08 |
[ 06-07-2008 ] |
SACRAMENTO, CA:
The Shock opened their four game western road trip with an 84-70 win at
Sacramento late Friday night.
Katie Smith hit the 30-P plateau for the sec...
|
TIGER TUMBLE CONTINUES.....Cleveland 4, TIGERS 2, F 6/6/08 |
[ 06-06-2008 ] |
>>caption: MILESTONE FOR BYRDMAN<<
COMERICA PARK:
The Red Wings failed to sprinkle
any leftover good luck from their
mid-day Stanley Cup Championship
parade thro...
|
TIGERS CONCENTRATE ON COLLEGE BATTERYMEN IN DRAFT.....Th 6/5/08 |
[ 06-05-2008 ] |
>>caption: TOP TIGER PICK
RYAN PERRY OF ARIZONA<<
COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers ignored the field on
day one of the amateur draft
Thursday, selecting five pitchers
and on...
|
WELCOME HOME STANLEY.....RED WINGS 3, Pittsburgh 2, W 6/4/08 |
[ 06-04-2008 ] |
>>caption: ZED (#40) SCORES
THE CUP-WINNING GOAL<<
PITTSBURGH, PA:
Henrik Zetterbereg scored
the game-winning goal and won
the Conn Smythe Trophy as
playoff MVP as th...
|
SMITH LEADS SHOCK OVER SWIN'S STORM.....SHOCK 77, Seattle 67, W 6/4/08 |
[ 06-04-2008 ] |
>>caption: SWIN CASH
RETURNED (file photo)<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Shock overcame a poor
1st-Qtr (21-13) to roll past the
Seattle Storm 77-67 Wednesday
night a...
|
BAD TRIP.....Oakland 10, TIGERS 2, W 6/4/08 |
[ 06-04-2008 ] |
>>caption: SLIDING SANTIAGO
FORCED-OUT BY A's ELLIS<<
OAKLAND, CA:
If you said "Bad Trip" in the
Bay Area 40 years ago it would
have meant something else
alltogether....
|
WALKATHON.....Oakland 5, TIGERS 4 (11-INN), T 6/3/08 |
[ 06-03-2008 ] |
>>caption: CHAVEZ (L) SLIDES PAST
PUDGE TO SCORE IN THE B-8TH<<
OAKLAND, CA:
In a game which saw a combined
22 walks, it was a bases-loaded, 2-out,
INF-1B in the B-11t...
|
FLIPPED-OFF.....T 6/3/08 |
[ 06-03-2008 ] |
>>caption: FIRED FLIP SAUNDERS<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Detroit Pistons President of Basketball
Operations Joe Dumars announced
Tuesday that Flip Saunders will not return
next sea...
|
ANOTHER LAST LICKS LOSS.....Oakland 3, TIGERS 2, M 6/2/08 |
[ 06-03-2008 ] |
>>caption: SUZUKI (#24) SCORED
COURTESY OF CROSBY (#7)<<
OAKLAND, CA:
The Tigers opened a their final
3-game series of a 9-game west coast
road trip with their third w...
|
CLASSIC NON-CLINCHER.....Pittsburgh 4, RED WINGS 3 (3/OT), M 6/2/08 |
[ 06-02-2008 ] |
>>caption: LILJA (L) AND MALONE (M)
WATCH THE GWG GET PAST OZ (R)<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
There is life for Pittsburgh.
The Penguins played with
tremendous h...
|
9TH INNING RALLY.....TIGERS 7, Seattle 5, S 6/1/08 |
[ 06-01-2008 ] |
>>caption: CABRERA'S TWO-RUN
DOUBLE HIGHLIGHTED THE T-9TH<<
SEATTLE, WA:
The Tigers snapped a 3-all tie
with a 4-R/T-9th, then rode the
Roller Coaster in the B-9th to...
|
WINGS ONE WIN FROM THE CUP.....RED WINGS 2, Pittsburgh 1, Sa 5/31/08 |
[ 05-31-2008 ] |
>>caption: HAPPY HUDLER (M) GETS
A RED WING GROUP HUG<<
PITTSBURGH, PA:
A solid team effort in all zones has
put the Red Wings one win away from
securing the fourth St...
|
SHOCK DEFEAT FEVER AGAIN.....SHOCK 74, Indiana 65 |
[ 05-31-2008 ] |
INDIANAPOLIS, IN:
The Shock had trouble scoring in the 1st-H, were down as many as 10-P, but
only trailed 32-28 at the half. The Shock then exploded for a 25-P/3rd-Qtr and
went...
|
FLAT TIGERS.....Seattle 5, TIGERS 0, Sa 5/31/08 |
[ 05-31-2008 ] |
>>caption: IASSOGNA (L) TELLS
LEYLAND (R) TO GO GET AN EARLY
CLUBHOUSE DINNER<<
SEATTLE, WA:
9 x 0 = 9 games under .500.
The Tigers were shutout for
th...
|
INSTANT OFFENSE.....TIGERS 7, Seattle 4, F 5/30/08 |
[ 05-31-2008 ] |
>>caption: INGE's 2r3B HIGHLIGHTED
THE 1ST-INNING TIGER UPRISING<<
SEATTLE, WA:
The Tigers picked on their favorite
foe of 2008 late Friday night with a 7-4
win at Sea...
|
IT'S OVER.....Boston 89, PISTONS 81, F 5/30/08 |
[ 05-30-2008 ] |
>>caption: GARNETT (M) SHOT
OVER A DOUBLE-TEAM BY BOTH
PRIONCE (L) AND SHEED (R)<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Detroit Pistons' 50th
anniversary season ended the
way...
|
GALARRAGA & THAMES STAR AT DISNEYLAND.....TIGERS 6, LA Angels 2, W 5/28/08 |
[ 05-29-2008 ] |
>>caption: THAMES WENT YARD TWICE<<
ANAHEIM, CA:
The Tigers didn't waste a third
consecutive quality start and salvaged
the final contest of a 3-game series at
Anaheim...
|
ALLEN FINDS THE TOUCH IN GAME FIVE CELTICS WIN...Boston 106, PISTONS 102, W 5/28/08 |
[ 05-29-2008 ] |
>>caption: ALLEN TOOK CONTROL<<
BOSTON, MA:
The Celtics regained home court
advantage and moved within a win of
clinching the NBA Eastern Conference
Finals Wednesaday...
|
IGLOO ICE IS NICE FOR PENS.....Pittsburgh 3, RED WINGS 2, W 5/28/08 |
[ 05-29-2008 ] |
>>caption: CROSBY (#87)
TUCKS PUCK PAST OZZIE<<
Pittsburgh, PA:
Former Michigan State star Adam
Hall supported the breakout play of
Penguins superatar Sidney Crosby
a...
|
ANOTHER WALKOFF LOSS.....LA Angels 3, TIGERS 2, T 5/27/08 |
[ 05-28-2008 ] |
>>caption: CURTIS GRANDERSON
ROBBED CASEY KOTCHMAN AT THE
CFIELD WALL IN THE B-7TH<<
ANAHEIM, CA:
Dorothy said, "There's no
place like home."
She was...
|
LONG WALK BACK TO THE CLUBHOUSE.....LA Angels 1, TIGERS 0 (12-INN), M 5/26/08 |
[ 05-27-2008 ] |
>>caption: THE TIGERS LOST THE
ARGUEMENT, THEN THE GAME TOO<<
The Tigers keep finding new ways
to lose.
Late night Monday, Detroit opened
a 9-game west co...
|
PISTONS EVEN SERIES, AGAIN.....PISTONS 94, Boston 75, M 5/26/08 |
[ 05-26-2008 ] |
>>caption: SHEED BATTLES K-G<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Pistons led all the way and
expanded their margin at the finish
in a 94-75 Monday night home court
win over...
|
RED WINGS ZERO IN ON CUP.....RED WINGS 3, Pittsburgh 0, M 5/26/08 |
[ 05-26-2008 ] |
>>caption: OZZIE (R) STONED
GARY ROBERTS (L) AND THE
REST OF THE PENGUINS TOO<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Goalie Chris Osgood and the
Detroit team defense achieved
something o...
|
SHOCK RUN PAST LIBERTY.....SHOCK 72, New York 62, S 5/25/08 |
[ 05-25-2008 ] |
>>caption: PLENETTE PIERSON<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
In between Piston home games
in the NBA Eastern Conference
Finals, a poorly played contest
saw the Shock defeat...
|
KUBEL SLAMS TIGERS.....Minnesota 6, TIGERS 1, S 5/25/08 |
[ 05-25-2008 ] |
>>caption: KLUBBER KUBEL<<
COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers wasted a quality
start by struggling ace Justin
Verlander when reliever Francisco
Cruceta served up a Grand Slam...
|
PISTONS LAY AN AUBURN HILLS EGG.....Boston 94, PISTONS 80, Sa 5/24/08 |
[ 05-25-2008 ] |
>>caption: GAME 3's TOP TWO
SCORERS MEET AS GARNETT (R)
DEFENDS VS HAMILTON (L)<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
After earning a split of the first
two games of the NBA East...
|
SAMMY, OZZIE & PALS BEST CROSBY & COMPANY.....RED WINGS 4, Pittsburgh 0, Sa 5/24/08 |
[ 05-25-2008 ] |
>>caption: SAMMY CELEBRATES<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Game one of the Stanley Cup
Finals was a solid Red Wings
effort and a 4-0 win Saturday
night vs Pittsburgh.
&n...
|
TIGS TEE-OFF ON TWINS.....TIGERS 19, Minnesota 3, Sa 5/24/08 |
[ 05-25-2008 ] |
>>caption: MAGGS (L) GETS HR
CONGRATS FROM GUILLEN (R)<<
COMERICA PARK:
Tiger bats errupted for the
fourth time in five games and
this time the Minnesota Twins
were...
|
DREAMING OF A COMEBACK.....SHOCK 88, Atlanta 76, F 5/23/08 |
[ 05-23-2008 ] |
>>caption: DETROIT'S CHERYL FORD
WON THE WNBA OPENING TIP IN ATL<<
ATLANTA, GA:
The WNBA's debut in Hot-lanta
had a dream beginning with the
hometown hoopsters ahead b...
|
TWINS TOPPLE TIGER WIN STREAK.....Minnesota 9, TIGERS 4, F 5/23/08 |
[ 05-23-2008 ] |
>>caption: THAMES TAGGED-OUT
IN A FRUSTRATING RUNDOWN<<
COMERICA PARK:
Tiger MGR Jim Leyland errupted
between innings, was ejected, and in
their next at-bat the Tigers...
|
PISTONS WIN IN BEANTOWN.....PISTONS 103, Boston 97, Th 5/22/08 |
[ 05-22-2008 ] |
>>caption: RIP DRIVES AROUND K-G<<
BOSTON, MA:
Six Pistons scored in double figures
and Detroit evened the NBA Eastern
Conference Finals at a game apiece
with a 103-9...
|
TIGERS SWEEP M's.....TIGERS 9, Seattle 2, Th 5/22/08 |
[ 05-22-2008 ] |
>>caption: REED CLIMBED THE
FENCE, BUT THE BALL (left of
Reed's left shoulder) WAS GONE<<
COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers completed a 3-day
battering of Seattle pitching and...
|
NOLAN IS CLUTCH.....SHOCK 76, Indiana 71, W 5/21/08 |
[ 05-22-2008 ] |
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Deanna Nolan sank a go-ahead jumper with 2:01 to play and made a pair of late
free throws to lead the Shock to a 76-71 home court win over the Indiana Fev...
|
THAMES SLAMS AS TIGS TOP M's.....TIGERS 9, Seattle 4, W 5/21/08 |
[ 05-21-2008 ] |
>>caption: THAMES (2nd from left)
& MATES CELEBRATE G-SLAM<<
COMERICA PARK:
A Marcus Thames Grand Slam
highlighted a 7-R/B-3rd which
gave the Tigers a 9-1 lead on thei...
|
CELTS NOT TIRED, STAY PERFECT AT HOME.....Boston 88, PISTONS 79, T 5/20/08 |
[ 05-21-2008 ] |
>>caption: KEVIN GARNETT (#5)
SHOOTS OVER RIP HAMILTON<<
BOSTON, MA:
The Celtics were supposed to
be the tired team after surviving
a pair of 7-game playoff series, b...
|
LEYLAND BLASTS REMARKS, TIGERS BLAST M's PITCHING.....TIGERS 12, Seattle 8, T 5/20/08 |
[ 05-20-2008 ] |
>>caption: GRANDY SLID PAST
M's CATCHER KENJI JOHJIMA<<
COMERICA PARK:
A day after an off-day
summit meeting between
Tiger Prez Dave Dombrowski
and a few hours after...
|
WINGS DOWN DALLAS TO REACH S-CUP FINALS.....RED WINGS 4, Dallas 1, M 5/19/08 |
[ 05-19-2008 ] |
>>caption: DRAPER (#33) STARTED
THE SCORING ON TURCO (#35)<<
DALLAS, TX:
The Red Wings took the Dallas
crowd and the Stars out of the
contest early, blitzing to a 3-0/...
|
WARRIORS OUSTED FROM NCAAs.....Ashland 3, WAYNE STATE 0, M 5/19/08 |
[ 05-19-2008 ] |
>>caption: WSU RHP ANTHONY BASS<<
Wayne State bowed-out of the NCAA-D2
baseball tournament by losing the North
Central Regional Final to GLIAC rival Ashland
3-0 Monda...
|
SHOCK LOSE ROADIE.....Minnesota 84, SHOCK 70, S 5/18/08 |
[ 05-18-2008 ] |
>>caption: CHARDE HOUSTON SHOT
MINNESOTA PAST DETROIT<<
MINNEAPOLIS, MN:
After winning their season/home opener
Saturday at the Palace, the Shock lost their
first roa...
|
BIG UNIT SHUTS-DOWN TIGERS.....Arizona 4, TIGERS 0, S 5/18/08 |
[ 05-18-2008 ] |
>>caption: RANDY JOHNSON
HAD LITTLE TIGER TROUBLE<<
PHOENIX, AZ:
The Tigers were shutout for
the seventh time in their 44
games this season, losing the
rubber game o...
|
WAYNE WINS TO GET TO REGIONAL TITLE CONTEST.....WAYNE STATE 6, Ashland 2, S 5/18/08 |
[ 05-18-2008 ] |
>>caption: WSU PITCHER BRETT
SHANKIN DEFEATED THE EAGLES<<
CRESTWOOD, ILL:
Wayne State beat Ashland for
the first time in four tries this
season, completing a thunders...
|
TIGERS END SKID IN 'ZONA.....TIGERS 3, Arizona 2, Sa 5/17/08 |
[ 05-17-2008 ] |
>>caption: GALARRAGA PITCHED
& WALKED TO A WIN<<
PHOENIX, AZ:
While Dontrelle Willis was pitching
his way back from the DL with 3A
Toledo, his replacement tossed a on...
|
SHOCK OPEN SEASON WITH BIG W.....SHOCK 85, Houston 66, Sa 5/17/08 |
[ 05-17-2008 ] |
>>caption: HORNBUCKLE (M) DRIVES
PAST HOUSTON'S SANCHO LYTTLE<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Detroit Shock opened the WNBA
regular season with a runaway 85-66
home cou...
|
WAYNE SETS RECORD & REMAINS ALIVE IN NCAAs.....WAYNE STATE 4, Western Kentucky 1, Sa 5/17/08 |
[ 05-17-2008 ] |
>>caption: RYAN LaPENSEE IS NOW
11-FOR-14 IN THE NCAA TOURNEY<<
CRESTWOOD, ILL:
Wayne State set a school record for wins
in a single baseball season with 33 as WSU
st...
|
STARS STUN WINGS AGAIN.....Dallas 2, RED WINGS 1, Sa 5/17/08 |
[ 05-17-2008 ] |
>>caption: HUDLER POTS
DETROIT'S ONLY GOAL<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Two firsts at The Joe in Saturday's
matinee: The Red Wings lost at home
(7-1) for the first time this post-
season and...
|
TIGERS PLAY GIVEAWAY.....Arizona 4, TIGERS 3, F 5/16/08 |
[ 05-16-2008 ] |
>>caption: OOPS<<
PHOENIX, AZ:
The Tigers wasted an excellent
start by Jeremy Bonderman and let a
3-0 lead slip away in a 4-3 loss at
Arizona late Friday night.
&nbs...
|
WAYNE FALLS INTO NCAA LOSERS BRACKET.....Ashland 25, WAYNE STATE 14, F 5/16/08 |
[ 05-16-2008 ] |
>>caption: DREW CHURCHWOOD
LED THE WSU CLUBBERS<<
CRESTWOOD, ILL:
In a crazy offensive contest that
resembled more a slow-pitch softball
score than a college baseball...
|
WAYNE WINS IN NCAAs.....WAYNE STATE 7, St. Joe's 3, Th 5/15/08 |
[ 05-15-2008 ] |
>>caption: WAYNE'S ANTHONY BASS<<
CRESTWOOD, ILL:
Wayne State opened the NCAA-D2
North Central Baseball Regionals by
beating the host Pumas from St. Joseph's-
IND, 7-3...
|
ROGERS RIPPED BY ROYALS.....Kansas City 8, TIGERS 4, Th 5/15/08 |
[ 05-15-2008 ] |
>>caption: WHAT DO WE DO NOW?
KANSAS CITY, MO:
The Royals scored 7-R on 11-H
in just 4-INN off Tiger starter Kenny
Rogers on their way to an 8-4 win
over Detroit Thur...
|
TIGERS REACH SPARKY-MARK EIGHT GAMES UNDER THE .500-MARK.....Kansas City 2, TIGERS 0, W 5/14/08 |
[ 05-14-2008 ] |
>>caption: PUDGE DISPLAYS
DETROIT'S FRUSTRATION<<
KANSAS CITY, MO:
Tiger HoFame MGR Sparky
Anderson always advised against
making any judgement on a team's
chances un...
|
DESPERATE DALLAS AVOIDS SWEEP.....Dallas 3, RED WINGS 1, W 5/14/08 |
[ 05-14-2008 ] |
>>caption: GOAL DISALLOWED<<
DALLAS, TX
With their backs against the
wall, the Dallas Stars got a pair
of 3rd-Per goals from the slot
to avoid playoff elimination with...
|
ROYALS REMAIN PERFECT VS DETROIT.....Kansas City 3, TIGERS 2, T 5/13/08 |
[ 05-13-2008 ] |
>>caption: GUILLEN WAS DOUBLE
TROUBLE FOR THE TIGERS<<
KANSAS CITY, MO:
The Royals swept the season-
opening, 3-game series at Comerica
Park and also took the first Ka...
|
NO MAGIC FOR ORLANDO.....PISTONS 91, Orlando 86, T 5/13/08 |
[ 05-13-2008 ] |
>>caption: PRINCE BLOCKED HEDO<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
As in game four, with Chauncey
Billups out injured, Rip Hamilton
took over in game five.
It was...
|
DATSYUK DONS A DALLAS STETSON.....RED WINGS 5, Dallas 2, M 5/12/08 |
[ 05-12-2008 ] |
>>caption: THE EURO TWINS HAD
MULTIPLE REASONS TO CELEBRATE<<
DALLAS, TX:
The Stars threw everything
they had at Chris Osgood and the
Red Wings Monday night.
...
|
WET MOM'S DAY.....NY Yankees @ TIGERS, PPD, S 5/11/08 |
[ 05-11-2008 ] |
>>caption: RAINOUT IN DETROIT<<
COMERICA PARK:
Less than ten minutes after
scheduled gametime, Tiger officials
postponed the weekend series finale
vs the New York Yank...
|
NO FRANZEN, NO PROBLEM.....RED WINGS 2, Dallas 1, Sa 5/10/08 |
[ 05-10-2008 ] |
>>caption: HUDLER (#26) HUGS
HELM (#43) TO CELEBRATE HELM'S
FIRST EVER NHL GOAL<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The hottest goal-scorer in the
NHL was a surprise scratch on
Saturd...
|
NO BILLUPS, NO PROBLEM.....PISTONS 90, Orlando 89, Sa 5/10/08 |
[ 05-10-2008 ] |
>>caption: KEYON DOOLING (#5)
DREW A FOUL AND A TECHNCAL
FOR HITTING HAMILTON'S FACE<<
ORLANDO, FL:
With star point guard Chauncey
Billups (strained right hamstring)...
|
YANKS BEAT DETROIT FOR FIRST TIME THIS YEAR.....NY Yankees 5, TIGERS 2, Sa 5/10/08 |
[ 05-10-2008 ] |
>>caption: MATT JOYCE'S 1ST-HR<<
COMERICA PARK:
Tiger starter Jeremy Bonderman
struggled again, giving up 5-R in his
4-plus-IP. Yankee rookie RHander
Darrell Rasner ha...
|
TIGS HOLD ON TO EDGE YANKS.....TIGERS 6, NY Yankees 5, F 5/9/08 |
[ 05-10-2008 ] |
>>caption: RABURN SLID UNDER THE
TAG TO SCORE IN A 3-R/B-3RD<<
COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers chased call-up
Yankee starter Kei Igawa by
the B-4th, taking a 6-1 lead
on...
|
WINGS DOWN DALLAS IN WESTERN OPENER.....RED WINGS 4, Dallas 1, Th 5/8/08 |
[ 05-08-2008 ] |
>>caption: HOLMSTROM (#96)
SCORED (puck in net at right)
ON TIURCO (#35) IN THE 2ND-PER<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Chris Osgood went to 7-&-0 in
this spring's playoffs and Ma...
|
BECKETT BLOWS BY BENGALS.....Boston 5, TIGERS 1, Th 5/8/08 |
[ 05-08-2008 ] |
>>caption: 1001-K FOR
JOSH BECKETT<<
COMERICA PARK:
Good pitchers rely on first
pitch strikes to get ahead in
the count and confound enemy
batters.
J...
|
LUCKY COMEBACK.....TIGERS 10, Boston 9, W 5/7/08 |
[ 05-07-2008 ] |
>>caption: RENTERIA (#8) HUGS
POLANCO (face to camera) WHO
DROVE HIM HOME IN THE B-9TH<<
COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers led 4-0 and 8-4 before
falling behind 9-8 in the T-8...
|
PISTONS LOSE BILLUPS & GAME THREE.....Orlando 111, PISTONS 86, W 5/7/08 |
[ 05-07-2008 ] |
>>caption: BILLUPS WENT DOWN
AND SO DID DETROIT<<
ORLANDO, FL:
Chauncey Billups was injured just
4-mins into the game and the Magic
ran away from the Pistons Wednesda...
|
TIGERS KNUCKLE UNDER.....Boston 5, TIGERS 0, T 5/6/08 |
[ 05-06-2008 ] |
>>caption: ZEROS BY WAKEFIELD<<
COMERICA PARK:
Knuckleballer Tim Wakefield
allowed just 2-H with 0-W & 6-K
over his 8-IP to lead the Boston
Red Sox to an easy 5-0 win...
|
NEW LINEUP, SAME RESULT.....Boston 6, TIGERS 3, M 5/5/08 |
[ 05-06-2008 ] |
>>caption: TWO OF BOSTON'S
HOMER HITTERS: LOWELL (R)
AND YOUKILIS<<
COMERICA PARK:
Tiger MGR Jim Leyland promised
major lineup changes Monday and
he delivered:...
|
PISTONS EDGE MAGIC FOR 2-0 EDGE.....PISTONS 100, Orlando 93, M 5/5/08 |
[ 05-05-2008 ] |
>>caption: THE PALACE PRINCE
SAILED OVER DWIGHT HOWARD<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
A controversial 3rd-Qtr 3-ball
and a host of 4th-Qtr free throws
helped the Pistons s...
|
MINNY SLUMP.....Minnesota 7, TIGERS 6, S 5/4/08 |
[ 05-04-2008 ] |
>>caption: MAUER MASHED
FOR MINNESOTA<<
MINNEAPOLIS, MN:
In recent years the HHH
MetroDome has been a house
of horrors for the Tigers. Last
year's notable exception o...
|
LESSON LEARNED.....PISTONS 91, Orlando 73, Sa 5/3/08 |
[ 05-03-2008 ] |
>>caption: MAXIELL (#54) TOOK
THE HIT, BUT ALSO DREW THE FOUL
AGAINST KEYON DOOLING (top)<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Pistons didn't take
control of their opening...
|
C-MO SLUGS FOR MINNY.....Minnesota 4, TIGERS 1, Sa 5/3/08 |
[ 05-03-2008 ] |
>>caption: BRANDON INGE (L) USED
TO WELCOME C-MO (R) AFTER
HOMERS, BUT NOW HE GETS
GREETINGS FROM DELMON YOUNG<<
MINNEAPOLIS, MN:
Tigers RHP Justin Verlander had
per...
|
TWINS TRAMPLE TIGERS.....Minnesota 11, TIGERS 1, F 5/2/08 |
[ 05-02-2008 ] |
>>caption: MAGGS SOLOED<<
MINNEAPOLIS, MN:
Veteran RHP Livan Hernandez
mowed down the Tiger batters and
the Twins hitters battered a trio of
Detroit pitchers in an 11-...
|
SWEET SWEEP.....RED WINGS 8, Colorado 2, Th 5/1/08 |
[ 05-02-2008 ] |
>>caption: FRANZEN (L) FROZE
BUDAJ FROM A WIDE ANGLE FOR
THIS 2nd-PER GOAL<<
DENVER, CO:
The Red Wings avalanched
Colorado with an eight goal
outburst, an 8-2 win to...
|
PISTONS OUST 76ERS.....PISTONS 100, Philadelphia 77, Th 5/1/08 |
[ 05-01-2008 ] |
>>caption: HAMILTON PLAYS
KEEPAWAY IN PHILLY<<
PHILADELPHIA, PA:
Starting guards Rip Hamilton
& Chauncey Billups combined to
score 44-P as the Pistons beat
the 76ers...
|
HISTORIC TIGER SWEEP.....TIGERS 8, NY Yankees 4, Th 5/1/08 |
[ 05-01-2008 ] |
>>caption: ORDONEZ (#30) HIGH-
FIVES CABRERA (#24) FOLLOWING
MIGUEL'S CLINCHING 2rHR<<
NYC, NY:
Unless the Tigers and Yankees
meet in the post-season this year,
Thurs...
|
BONDO SETS YANKS DOWN.....TIGERS 6, NY Yankees 2, W 4/30/08 |
[ 04-30-2008 ] |
>>caption: BONDO THROWS
STRIKES IN THE BRONX<<
NYC, NY:
Tiger RHP Jeremy Bonderman
struggled to get through the
first inning, loading the bases
with none out and al...
|
AVALANCHE ROLL DOWN HILL TOWARD ELIMINATION.....RED WINGS 4, Colorado 3, T 4/29/08 |
[ 04-30-2008 ] |
>>caption: DATSYUK'S (#13)
REBOUND GOAL WAS HIS
SECOND TALLY OF THE GAME<<
DENVER, CO:
The Red Wings edged the
Avalanche 4-3 late Tuesday
night to take a strangleho...
|
TOP THIRD OF LINE-UP CARRIES TIGERS TO BRONX WIN.....TIGERS 6, NY Yankees 4, T 4/29/08 |
[ 04-29-2008 ] |
>>caption: SHEFF (#3) GETS A
SHAKE FROM 3BASE COACH GENE
LAMONT (#22) AFTER HIS DINGER<<
NYC, NY:
All recently returned from
injury layoffs, the top three Tige...
|
BIG 3 GIVE PISTONS 3-2 LEAD.....PISTONS 98, Philadelphia 81, T 4/29/08 |
[ 04-29-2008 ] |
>>caption: MR. BIG SHOT
LED THE DETROIT EFFORT<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The three Piston All-Stars
played the entire Philadelphia
roster even through the first
three...
|
COACH KURT AT LARGE, T 4/29/08 |
[ 04-28-2008 ] |
>>caption: WILL ROBINSON COACHED
FUTURE PISTON COACH DOUG
COLLINS AT ILLINOIS STATE<<
The Detroit sports scene lost
three legends in a three day span.
F...
|
RUBBER ANGELS.....LA Angels 6, TIGERS 2, S 4/27/08 |
[ 04-27-2008 ] |
>>caption: MAGGS HIT THE WALL
GOING FOR HUNTER'S TRIPLE<<
COMERICA PARK:
The long-named Angels won the
rubber game of the 3-game weekend
series in Detroit, topping th...
|
PISTONS CLIMB OUT OF HOLE.....PISTONS 93, Philadelphia 84, S 4/27/08 |
[ 04-27-2008 ] |
>>caption: PRINCE PACED THE
PISTONS<<
PHILADELPHIA, PA:
Down 2-1 in their opening round
NBA playoff series and trailing the
76ers by 14-P in game four, the
Pistons ra...
|
LION DRAFT FILLS HOLES.....Sa/S, 4/26--27/08 |
[ 04-27-2008 ] |
>>caption: TOP LIONS PICK GOSDER CHERILUS<<
ALLEN PARK, MI:
The Lions traded down two picks to
select Boston College OT Gosder Cherilus
at #17 overall in Saturday's op...
|
GALARRAGA & LATE BURST COMBINE TO BEAT HALOS.....TIGERS 6, LA Angels 4, Sa 4/26/08 |
[ 04-26-2008 ] |
>>caption: POLANCO HIT THIS
2r1B IN THE B-5TH<<
COMERICA PARK:
Rookie Armando Galarraga threw
no-hit ball for 5.2-IP, then the Tigers
snapped a 3-all tie with a 3-R/B-...
|
FRANZENATOR COOLS AVS.....RED WINGS 5, Colorado 1, Sa 4/26/08 |
[ 04-26-2008 ] |
>>caption: FRANZEN IS HAT HAPPY<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Tomas Holmstrom came from
Sweden with the nickname "The
Demolition Man."
Holmer's understudy Johan
F...
|
ANGELS EDGE TIGS IN SERIES OPENER.....LA Angels 4, TIGERS 3, F 4/25/08 |
[ 04-25-2008 ] |
>>caption: GREETINGS FOR
GRANDY FOR HIS SOLO HOMER<<
COMERICA PARK:
The two hottest teams in the
American League met Friday night
and the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim...
|
6ERS WIN GAME THREE.....Philadelphia 95, PISTONS 75, F 4/25/08 |
[ 04-25-2008 ] |
>>caption: DALAMBERT DOMINATED
DETROIT FRIDAY<<
PHILADELPHIA, PA:
The 76ers went 2-&-2 vs the
Pistons during the regular season
and it was no fluke.
Th...
|
RIVALRY RENEWED.....RED WINGS 4, Colorado 3, Th 4/24/08 |
[ 04-24-2008 ] |
>>caption: R-WING ANDREAS LILJA (L)
HEADLOCKS CODY McCORMICK (M)
OF THE AVS WHILE DARREN McCARTY
(#25) GETS GRABBED FROM BEHIND<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Many of the names an...
|
TIGERS HOMER WAY TO SWEEP.....TIGERS 8, Texas 2, Th 4/24/08 |
[ 04-24-2008 ] |
>>caption: MAGGS' 3rHR/B-5TH
PUT DETROIT ON TOP TO STAY<<
COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers used a season-high
five homeruns to complete their
first 3-game series sweep of the...
|
PISTONS GET EVEN WITH PHILLY.....PISTONS 105, Philadelphia 88, W 4/23/08 |
[ 04-24-2008 ] |
>>caption: MAXIELL (R) JAMS
OVER PHILLY'S SMITH IN AN
ALL-JASON MATCH-UP<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Pistons spanked the 76ers
Wednesday night, 105-88.
&nb...
|
TIGS SET COPA RECORD IN ROUT OF RANGERS.....TIGERS 19, Texas 6, W 4/23/08 |
[ 04-23-2008 ] |
>>caption: CABRERA WATCHES
HIS 3rHR SAIL INTO THE SEATS<<
COMERICA PARK:
Remember Tuesday night's BIG
surprise announcement by Tiger
MGR Jim Leyland that Carlos Guill...
|
TIGS BOMB TEXAS, LEYLAND DROPS BOMBSHELL.....TIGERS 10, Texas 2, T 4/22/08 |
[ 04-22-2008 ] |
>>caption: A RARE RAMON
SANTIAGO DINGER CAPPED
A 5-R/B-3RD FOR DETROIT<<
COMERICA PARK:
It took 22 days after Opening
Day for the Tigers to show their
fans what they...
|
TIGS END EVEN ROAD TRIP.....TIGERS 5, Toronto 1, M 4/21/08 |
[ 04-21-2008 ] |
>>caption: CABRERA (#24) AND JONES
CELEBRATE SCORING ON RABURN'S
TWO-RUN SINGLE IN THE T-2ND<<
TORONTO, ONT:
What's a 1-4 Canadian split?
It has nothing...
|
PISTONS SURPRISED.....Philadelphia 90, PISTONS 86, S 4/20/08 |
[ 04-20-2008 ] |
>>caption: SHEED BLOCKED
IGUODALA AND TIED A FRANCHISE
RECORD FOR BLOCKED SHOTS<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Philadelphia 76ers trailed
the Pistons by 15-P in the 3r...
|
OZ, WINGS OUST PREDS.....RED WINGS 3, Nashville 0, S 4/20/08 |
[ 04-20-2008 ] |
>>caption: OZ STOPS J.P. DUMONT<<
NASHVILLE, TN:
The Red Wings bounced the pesky
Predators out of the playoffs Sunday,
winning 3-0 at Nashville.
Detroit...
|
JAYS JOLT ROBBY IN B-4TH.....Toronto 5, TIGERS 3, S 4/20/08 |
[ 04-20-2008 ] |
>>caption: GRANDERSON SWINGS FOR
THE HENS (SEE FARM REPT. BELOW)<<
TORONTO, ONT:
After losing six straight on home
artificial turf, Toronto topped the
Tigers for the...
|
JAYS END SKYDOME SKID TO EDGE DETROIT.....Toronto 3, TIGERS 2, Sa 4/19/08 |
[ 04-19-2008 ] |
>>caption: EX-TIGER MATT STAIRS
SLID INTO DETROIT 2BMAN RYAN
RABURN TO BREAK-UP A B-5TH
DOUBLE PLAY ATTEMPT<<
TORONTO, ONT:
The Tigers have fallen into a
win one, los...
|
HOME ICE PREVAILS.....RED WINGS 2, Nashville 1 (OT), F 4/18/08 |
[ 04-18-2008 ] |
>>caption: FRANZEN BEAT ELLIS
LOW FOR THE GW-GOAL<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The hero of March made his
presence known in April.
Johan Franzen, who set a new...
|
LATE RALLY GIVES TIGS A WIN IN T-O.....TIGERS 8, Toronto 4, F 4/18/08 |
[ 04-18-2008 ] |
>>caption: RENTERIA (#8) GETS HR
CONGRATS FROM GUILLEN (#9)<<
TORONTO, ONT:
The Tigers scored their third
comeback win in five days, 8-4
at Toronto Friday night in the...
|
INDIANS COUNTERATTACK.....Cleveland 11, TIGERS 1, Th 4/17/08 |
[ 04-17-2008 ] |
>>JV RUBS UP A NEW BALL WHILE
STILL LOOKING WHERE THE OLD
ONE WENT -- OVER THE WALL<<
CLEVELAND, OH:
Justin Verlander made his MLB
debut on July 4th, 2005, called up
from t...
|
PREDS CHASE DOM, TIE SERIES.....Nashville 3, RED WINGS 2, W 4/16/08 |
[ 04-17-2008 ] |
>>caption: THE PUCK (at L) GOT
BEHIND HASEK (#39) THREE TIMES
BEFORE DOM GOT PULLED<<
NASHVILLE, TN:
Goals in bunches.
The Predators got 'em in games
t...
|
TIGERS THUMP TRIBE.....TIGERS 13, Cleveland 2, W 4/16/08 |
[ 04-17-2008 ] |
>>caption: GALARRAGA WON
HIS TIGER DEBUT<<
CLEVELAND, OH:
The Tigers have officially busted
out of their batting slump.
Detroit won its third straight...
|
PISTON RESERVES BEAT KING-LESS CAVS.....PISTONS 84, Cleveland 74, W 4/16/08 |
[ 04-17-2008 ] |
>>caption: AFFLALO (L), GOING
FOR A LOOSE BALL VS DWAYNE
JONES OF THE CAVS, HAD A
DETROIT TEAM-HIGH OF 15-P<<
CLEVELAND, OH:
The Piston starters played just
the 12-mi...
|
PISTONS WIN, ARE SECOND BEST.....PISTONS 115, Minnesota 103, T 4/15/08 |
[ 04-15-2008 ] |
>>caption: COREY BREWER (#22 at R)
DEFENDS VS DETROIT'S JARVIS HAYES
(#9 at L)<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Pistons closed their home
schedule for the regular-season...
|
TIGER TATERS TOP TWINS.....TIGERS 6, Minnesota 5, T 4/15/08 |
[ 04-15-2008 ] |
>>caption: CABRERA (#24 at L)
RECEIVED A HERO'S WELCOME
HOME FROM MAGGS (R)<<
COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers slugged four homeruns
to score their second consecutive
B-8th...
|
THEN, THE MUSIC STOPPED.....Nashville 5, RED WINGS 3, M 4/14/08 |
[ 04-14-2008 ] |
>>caption: ARNOTT BLASTED THE
GWG PAST DEFENDER LILJA<<
NASHVILLE, TN:
The Red Wings were humming
along in the 3rd-Per, playing
keepaway and protecting a one
goal le...
|
FIRST HOME WIN A DOOZY.....TIGERS 11, Minnesota 9, M 4/14/08 |
[ 04-14-2008 ] |
>>caption: PUDGE BEAT THE
TAG FROM FELLOW CATCHER
JOE MAUER FOR THE GW-RUN<<
COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers rallied for a
massive comeback victory
Monday night, 11-9 over...
|
PISTON BENCH CHALKS UP ANOTHER WIN.....PISTONS 91, Toronto 84, S 4/13/08 |
[ 04-13-2008 ] |
>>caption: RIP HOOPS VS
RAPTORS<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Reserves Jason Maxiell & Rodney
Stuckey combined for 18-P in the 4th-
Qtr as the Pistons pulled away from...
|
WSOX SLAM TIGERS IN GRAND FASHION.....Chicago WSox 11, TIGERS 0, S 4/13/08 |
[ 04-13-2008 ] |
>>caption: KORNERKO GOT
LOTS OF G-SLAM CONGRATS<<
CHICAGO, IL:
To paraphrase White Sox TV
play-by-play man Hawk Harrelson,
"You can put it on the board.....
Oh No!"...
|
WINGS DOUBLE-UP PREDS TO TAKE A 2-0 SERIES LEAD.....RED WINGS 4, Nashville 2, Sa 4/12/08 |
[ 04-12-2008 ] |
>>caption: McCARTY (#25 IN RED)
SCORES ON A JUICY REBOUND<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Not that it was a one-sided affair
by any means, but, excepting for a
3-min span early in...
|
TIGS LOSE IN NEAR NO-NO.....Chicago WSox 7, TIGERS 0, Sa 4/12/08 |
[ 04-12-2008 ] |
>>caption: THOMAS IS MEAT
AT THE PLATE<<
CHICAGO, IL:
The White Sox used to be
known as the "Hitless Wonders."
The 2008 Detroit ballclub is
becoming kn...
|
BULLPEN BAILS-OUT BENGALS.....TIGERS 5, Chicago WSox 2, F 4/11/08 |
[ 04-12-2008 ] |
>>caption: LOPEZ SEZ "TAKE A
SEAT" TO SOX<<
CHICAGO, IL:
The battered Bengal bullpen
had to get all 27 outs Friday
on the South Side and the Tigers
beat the White Sox...
|
PISTONS RUN AWAY FROM WIZARDS.....PISTONS 102, Washington 74, F 4/11/08 |
[ 04-11-2008 ] |
>>caption: MAXIELL GAVE A
MAX EFFORT<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Pistons took what was a
close contest and turned it into
a rout in a 102-74 Friday night
win over...
|
IRISH OUST WOLVERINES FROM FROZEN FOUR.....Notre Dame 5, MICHIGAN 4 (OT), Th 4/10/08 |
[ 04-11-2008 ] |
>>caption: AN IRISH IMPORT FROM
SWEDEN ELIMINATED MICHIGAN<<
DENVER, CO:
Notre Dame edged Michigan 5-4 in
overtime in the second half of the NCAA
men's ice hockey Froz...
|
BOSOX BATTER BENGALS.....Boston 12, TIGERS 6, Th 4/10/08 |
[ 04-10-2008 ] |
>>caption: MANNY RAN THROUGH A
STOP SIGN TO SCORE IN THE B-4th<<
The Red Sox won the rubber
game of a Fenway Park series
from Detroit Thursday night.
The 12-6 decision...
|
WINGS EDGE PREDS TO OPEN CUP RUN.....RED WINGS 3, Nashville 1, Th 4/10/08 |
[ 04-10-2008 ] |
>>caption: ELLIS STOPPED ZED ON
THIS 1ST-PER SHOT, BUT NOT IN THE
3RD-PER ON THE GWG<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The opening game of the post-
season was like Stanley Cup playo...
|
EIGHT IS ENOUGH.....TIGERS 7, Boston 2, W 4/9/08 |
[ 04-09-2008 ] |
>>caption: THAMES WATCHES HIS HR
GO OVER THE GREEN MONSTER<<
Eighth time was the charm.
After an 0-&-7 season start
the Tigers finally got their first
vi...
|
6ERS SINK DETROIT.....Philadelphia 101, PISTONS 94, W 4/9/08 |
[ 04-09-2008 ] |
>>caption: IGUODALA DUNKS ON
DETROIT<<
PHILADELPHIA, PA:
The Pistons dropped their second
meaningless game in as many nights,
101-94 at Philadelphia Wednesday.
 ...
|
UNHAPPY ANNIVERSARY.....New York 98, PISTONS 94, T 4/8/08 |
[ 04-08-2008 ] |
>>caption: ISIAH REKINDLES WITH
PISTON OWNER BILL DAVIDSON<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Before the game the Pistons
capped their 50th anniversary
season celebration by...
|
RED SOX ROLL DICE & DEFEAT DETROIT.....Boston 5, TIGERS 0, T 4/8/08 |
[ 04-08-2008 ] |
>>caption: MANNY SLIDES IN SAFE
AHEAD OF POLLY'S THROWING
ERROR (BALL AT TOP OF PIC)<<
The Red Sox received their
2007 World Series Championship
rings and held their ho...
|
COACH KURT AT LARGE, T 4/8/08 |
[ 04-08-2008 ] |
A trip to Fenway Park IS NOT what
the Tigers need right now.
Already 0-&-6 on the season, the
Tigers are 3-&-4 in Beantown under
Jim Leyland, but haven't won a ro...
|
ROCK BOTTOM.....Chicago WSox 13, TIGERS 2, S 4/6/08 |
[ 04-06-2008 ] |
>>caption: SWISHER SWATTED
THE 2ND PITCH INTO THE SEATS<<
COMERICA PARK:
It can't get any worse.
Can it?
The entire country could see how...
|
PISTONS PUNISH HEAT.....PISTONS 91, Miami 75, S 4/6/08 |
[ 04-06-2008 ] |
>>caption: PRINCE HAD LITTLE
TROUBLE GETTING AROUND MIAMI<<
MIAMI, FL:
The Pistons trailed by 7-P early,
but clamped-down their trademark
defense and held the Heat to...
|
PLAYOFF READY.....RED WINGS 4, Chicago 1, S 4/6/08 |
[ 04-06-2008 ] |
>>caption: HUDLER SNAPPED
HIS SCORING SLMP WITH THE
OPENING GOAL SUNDAY<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Red Wings warmed-up
for their first round playoff
match-up vs division...
|
C-HOOP.....MARQUETTE BEATS MSU FOR WNIT TITLE.....Marquette 81, MICHIGAN STATE 66, Sa 4/5/08 |
[ 04-06-2008 ] |
>>caption: BRITTNEY THOMAS DRIVES
INSIDE VS MARQUETTE<<
BRESLIN CENTER:
Like the men's basketball team and the
defending NCAA Champion ice-men, the
Michigan State wom...
|
ZERO AND FIVE.....Chicago WSox 5, TIGERS 3, Sa 4/5/08 |
[ 04-05-2008 ] |
>>caption: JACQUE JONES
SLID HOME WITH THE GAME'S
FIRST RUN IN THE B-2ND<<
COMERICA PARK:
Dontrelle Willis made his Detroit
debut and only gave up one hit, but
walked...
|
PISTONS BULLDOZE NETS.....PISTONS 106, New Jersey 87, F 4/4/08 |
[ 04-04-2008 ] |
>>caption: 'DICE (#24) DUNKS<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Pistons rolled to their
fourth consecutive victory, a
106-87 Auburn Hills Friday night
decision.
&n...
|
UGLY DEFEAT.....Chicago WSox 8, TIGERS 5, F 4/4/08 |
[ 04-04-2008 ] |
>>caption: A.J. BROKE THE
BALLGAME OPEN IN THE T-7TH<<
COMERICA PARK:
Three pitches, three runs.
That's all the time it took the
White Sox to snap a 5-a...
|
LATE RETURNS EARN WINGS RE-ELECTION.....RED WINGS 3, Columbus 2, Th 4/3/08 |
[ 04-04-2008 ] |
>>caption: DATSYUK (L) AND
ZETTERBERG (R) CELEBRATE
ZED'S GAME-WINNING GOAL<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Two late 3rd-Per goals gave
the Red Wings the win they
needed to clinc...
|
ROYALLY SWEPT.....Kansas City 4, TIGERS 1, 4/3/08 |
[ 04-03-2008 ] |
>>caption: MARCUS THAMES
KISSED THE FENCE AND MADE
THE CATCH<<
COMERICA PARK:
The Kansas City Royals
completed an opening series,
3-game sweep at Detroit by
beating...
|
HUNGRY HAWKS TAKE BITE OUT OF DETROIT.....Chicago 6, RED WINGS 2, W 4/2/08 |
[ 04-02-2008 ] |
>>caption: MALTBY (#18) GOT
DETROIT'S SECOND GOAL<<
CHICAGO, IL:
The Blackhawks blitzed Red
Wing goalie Dominik Hasek for a
trio of goals on just six shots in the firs...
|
C-HOOP.....SPARTAN WOMEN EARN WAY TO TITLE TILT, 4/2/08 |
[ 04-02-2008 ] |
>>caption: ALLYSSA DeHAAN<<
@ BRESLIN CENTER:
The biggest player (6-foot-9) in
Spartan women's hoop history made
the biggest shot of the season.
An All...
|
ROYALS HURLERS FRUSTRATE TIGER HITTERS.....Kansas City 4, TIGERS 0, W 4/2/08 |
[ 04-02-2008 ] |
>>caption: GRUDZIELANEK
KEYED THE 2-R/T-6TH WITH
HIS TWO-BAGGER<<
COMERICA PARK:
New SStop Edgar Renteria
went 3-for-4, all singles. The
rest of the Tigers went a
c...
|
DETROIT JV RALLIES IN MINNY.....PISTONS 94, Minnesota 90, T 4/1/01 |
[ 04-01-2008 ] |
>>caption: STUCKEY (#3)
SCORED A CAREER-HIGH<<
MINNEAPOLIS, MN:
Even though Piston All-
Stars Chauncey Billups, Rip
Hamilton & Rasheed Wallace
received a pre-playoff...
|
ROYALS EDGE TIGS IN OPENER.....Kansas City 5, TIGERS 4 (11-INN), M 3/31/08 |
[ 03-31-2008 ] |
>>caption: O-DAY IN DETROIT<<
COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers lost their second
extra inning home/season opener
in as many years, and for the same
reason.
Mo...
|
COACH KURT AT LARGE, OPENING DAY, M 3/31/08 |
[ 03-31-2008 ] |
Weather permitting, I’ll be
attending my 43rd Tiger Opening
Day in the last 44 years. (I missed
1974 because I’d just started
working at WMPX Radio in
Midland, MI.)...
|
FRANZEN & HASEK LIFT WINGS TO OVERTIME WIN.....RED WINGS 1, Nashville 0 (OT), S 3/30/08 |
[ 03-30-2008 ] |
>>caption: WINGS & PREDS
PLAYED IN CLOSE QUARTERS<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Johan Franzen knocked-in a
bouncing puck with 1:39 left in
overtime for the only goal of the
game...
|
C-HOOP.....MSU WOMEN AND KANSAS MEN MOVE ON, 3/30/08 |
[ 03-30-2008 ] |
>>caption: KEANE (#15) LED MSU
WITH 15-P, 8-RB & 4-ST VS UofM<<
@ BESLIN CENTER:
Michigan State ousted
Michigan from the WNIT
quarterfinals, 45-40 in overtime
Sunday...
|
PISTONS CAP LeBRON & PASTE CAVS.....PISTONS 85, Cleveland 71, Sa 3/29/08 |
[ 03-29-2008 ] |
>>caption: CURRENT GM JOE DUMARS
(L) HELPED HONOR JACK McCLOSKEY
(R), THE MAN WHO BROUGHT JOE D
TO DETROIT<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Pistons scored the opening
ba...
|
C-ICE.....MSU OUSTED WHILE WOLVERINES ADVANCE TO FROZEN FOUR, Sa 3/29/08 |
[ 03-29-2008 ] |
>>caption: JUSTIN ABDELKADER
HAD MSU's LONE GOAL<<
@ COLORADO SPRINGS, CO: A
lousy MSU weekend continued out
west late Saturday night when the
Spartan ice hockey team joi...
|
TIGS DROP EXHIBITION FINALE.....Houston 9, TIGERS 4, Sa 3/29/08 |
[ 03-29-2008 ] |
>>caption: JACQUE JONES (#19)
HIT HIS ONLY SPRING HOMER<<
HOUSTON, TX:
The Tigers lost their last
exhibition outing, 9-4 at
Houston Saturday afternoon.
...
|
TIGERS CLUB ASTROS.....TIGERS 10, Houston 0, F 3/28/08 |
[ 03-28-2008 ] |
>>caption: JEREMY BONDERMAN<<
HOUSTON, TX:
Jeremy Bonderman and five Tiger
relievers combined to throw a 4-H shutout
in a 10-0 exhibition win at Houston Friday
night i...
|
BOYES LIFTS BLUES TO WIN.....St. Louis 4, RED WINGS 3 (OT), F 3/28/08 |
[ 03-28-2008 ] |
>>caption: BOYES (R) CELEBRATES HIS
GWG WITH BLUES CAPT. BREWER (L, #4)<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Brad Boyes' second goal of
the game, his 40th of the season,
came at 2:43 of...
|
C-ICE.....WOLVERINES ROMP & SPARTYS WIN TOO, F 3/28/08 |
[ 03-28-2008 ] |
>>caption: PORTER (L) AND KOLARIK
(R) BOTH HAD A BIG NIGHT<<
@ ALBANY, NY: The top-ranked
Michigan Wolverines had little trouble
disposing of Niagara with a 5-1
decision in the...
|
C-HOOP.....MSU, BIG TEN DONE, F 3/28/08 |
[ 03-28-2008 ] |
>>caption: SUTON (L) WAS ONE OF
THE FEW MSU BRIGHT SPOTS<<
@ HOUSTON, TX: MSU alum Earvin
Johnson Jr. was in the audience, but
there was no "Magic" for the Spartans
Frida...
|
ANOTHER CENTRAL CROWN.....PISTONS 85, Miami 69, Th 3/27/08 |
[ 03-27-2008 ] |
>>caption: AFFLALO HAD A
HOT NIGHT VS THE HEAT<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Pistons clinched another
NBA Central Division title by
beating the Miami Heat 85-69
Thur...
|
HARDWOOD HOSS & THE 2008 NCAA's, Chapter Two.....F 3/28/08 |
[ 03-27-2008 ] |
In the first weekend of the NCAA basketball tournament, the Michigan State Spartans delivered just about the best performance their fans could expect. They are in the Sweet 16...
|
TIGERS FLOG PHILS TO FINISH FLORIDA SLATE.....TIGERS 14, Philadelphia 5, Th 3/27/08 |
[ 03-27-2008 ] |
>>caption: CLETE THOMAS<<
MARCHANT STADIUM:
The Tigers used an 18-hit attack by both regulars
and youngsters to defeat the Phillies 14-5 Thursday
afternoon in their Gra...
|
RANGERS SWEEP PLYMOUTH OUT OF THE PLAYOFFS.....Kitchener 7, WHALERS 4, W 3/26/08 |
[ 03-26-2008 ] |
>>caption: JUSTIN AZEVEDO<<
COMPUWARE ARENA:
The top-seeded Kitchener Rangers
completed an opening round, four game
playoff sweep of the Plymouth Whalers
with a 7-4...
|
RAPTORS SURGE PAST DETROIT.....Toronto 89, PISTONS 82, W 3/26/08 |
[ 03-26-2008 ] |
>>caption: CHRIS BOSH (with
ball) LED T-O WITH 21-P<<
TORONTO, ONT:
The Pistons lost to possible
playoff opponent Toronto for the
first time in three meetings this
se...
|
WILLIS RIPPED, BYRDAK CUT.....Pittsburgh 7, TIGERS 4, W 3/26/08 |
[ 03-26-2008 ] |
>>caption: TIM BYRDAK<<
BRADENTON, FL:
Dontrelle Willis continued to
struggle and Tim Byrdak was sent
to the unemployment line (see
below) on Tuesday and the Tigers...
|
ANOTHER WINNER FOR FRANZEN.....RED WINGS 2, St. Louis 1, T 3/25/08 |
[ 03-25-2008 ] |
>>caption: ANOTHER MILESTONE
GAME FOR CHELIOS (#24)<<
ST. LOUIS, MO:
Johan Franzen scored his
fifth game-winning goal in the
last 11 games, his 7th GWG of
the season...
|
TIGS DO CABRERA DEAL, MAKE ROSTER CUTS & DOWN ASTROS.....TIGERS 10, Houston 9, T 3/25/08 |
[ 03-25-2008 ] |
>>caption: MIGUEL CABRERA<<
MARCHANT STADIUM:
The Tigers finalized and formally
announced the Miguel Cabrera
contract extensiion reported since
Saturday night (see be...
|
MR BIG SHOT CARRIES PISTONS PAST SUNS.....PISTONS 110, Phoenix 105 (OT), M 3/24/08 |
[ 03-24-2008 ] |
>>caption: THEO RATLIFF (L) AND
JASON MAXIELL (R) BATTLE SHAQ (M)<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Chauncey Billups popped for nine of
Detroit's 14-P in overtime to lead the...
|
RANGERS CLOSE TO SENDING PLYMOUTH PACKING.....Kitchener 7, WHALERS 3, M 3/24/08 |
[ 03-24-2008 ] |
>>caption: CHRIS TERRY<<
KITCHENER, ONT:
The OHL Western Conference top-seeded
Kitchener Rangers scored their third consecutive,
one-sided win over the Whalers Monday...
|
TIGERS SNAP LOSING SKID.....TIGERS 5, Washington 3, M 3/24/08 |
[ 03-24-2008 ] |
>>caption: DANE SARDINHA<<
VIERA, FL:
The Tigers won for the first time since March 12th
by beating the Washington Nationals 5-3 Monday
afternoon.
Over...
|
WIZARDS WIZ BY DETROIT.....Washington 95, PISTONS 83, S 3/23/08 |
[ 03-23-2008 ] |
>>caption: UNHAPPY SHEED WAS
CALLED FOR A 4TH-QTR FOUL<<
WASHINGTON DC:
Still minus injured star Gilbert
Arenas, the Washington Wizards
raced to an early lead on their...
|
TIGS TIE TRIBE.....Cleveland 3, TIGERS 3 (10-INN), S 3/23/08 |
[ 03-23-2008 ] |
>>caption: GARY SHEFFIELD<<
MARCHANT STADIUM:
The Easter Bunny was in the
sellout Lakeland audience of 9,781
which watched the Tigers and the
Cleveland Indians p...
|
SWEET 16 AGAIN FOR SPARTANS.....MICHIGAN STATE 65, Pittsburgh 54, Sa 3/22/08 |
[ 03-22-2008 ] |
>>caption: LUCAS (#1) HELPED
LIFT MSU PAST PITT<<
DENVER, CO:
Superior guard play carried Michigan
State to the NCAA Sweet 16 as MSU blew
open a close game late, beati...
|
RANGERS GO 2-0-UP ON WHALERS.....Kitchener 6, WHALERS 4, Sa 3/22/08 |
[ 03-22-2008 ] |
>>caption: RANGERS GOALER STEVE
MASON STOPS PLYMOUTH'S KAINE
GELDART ON A PENALTY SHOT
(Whalers photo by Walt Dmock)<<
COMPUWARE ARENA:
The Kitchener Rangers made it t...
|
NIFTY 50 FOR WINGS.....RED WINGS 4, Columbus 1, Sa 3/22/08 |
[ 03-22-2008 ] |
>>caption: PAVEL DATSYUK<<
COLUMBUS, OH:
The Red Wings reached the 50 win plateau for the
season, the fourth consecutive year they've done so,
the first time an NHL te...
|
WOLVERINES WIN CCHA TITLE.....Sa 3/22/08 |
[ 03-22-2008 ] |
>>caption: UM CELEBRATES
CCHA CHAMPIONSHIP<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
After looking ordinary in a semi-
final win over Northern Michigan on
Friday, Michigan Wolverine junior...
|
RAINS THWART MANY GRAPEFRUIT GAMES .....TIGERS @ Phillies, CAN'D, Sa 3/22/08 |
[ 03-22-2008 ] |
>>caption: KENNY ROGERS<<
CLEARWATER, FL:
The hitless Tigers were washed out for the second time
this spring Saturday at Bright House Field vs the Philadelphia
Phillies...
|
KITCHENER KLOBBERS PLYMOUTH IN PLAYOFF OPENER.....Kitchener 9, WHALERS 2, F 3/21/08 |
[ 03-21-2008 ] |
>>caption: NICK SPALING HAD THE "HAT"<<
KITCHENER, ONT:
The Kitchener Rangers scored four goals in
the 1st-Per, four more in the 2nd-Per and added
one more for spite in...
|
CCHA SEMIS.....F 3/21/08 |
[ 03-21-2008 ] |
>>caption: ALEC MARTINEZ SCORED
IN OT FOR MIAMI-OF-OHIO<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
After an entire season and a set of
playoffs, the acknowledged two best teams
in the league...
|
JAYS JOLT D-TRAIN.....Toronto 5, TIGERS 3, F 3/21/08 |
[ 03-21-2008 ] |
>>caption: SHEFF COOKED-UP A
2rHR OFF JAYS RHP JESSE LITSCH<<
MARCHANT STADIUM:
The Toronto Blue Jays posted
a 5-R/T-4th off Detroit starter
Dontrelle Willis in a 5-3...
|
WINGS DOUBLE-UP PREDS.....RED WINGS 6, Nashville 3, Th 3/20/08 |
[ 03-20-2008 ] |
>>caption: JOHAN FRANZEN<<
NASHVILLE, TN:
The Red Wings scored a trio of goals in
each of the last two periods to defeat the
Nashville Predators 6-3 in Thursday night...
|
TO ERR IS TIGER.....Atlanta 3, TIGERS 2, Th 3/20/08 |
[ 03-20-2008 ] |
>>caption: CHIPPER JONES<<
DISNEY SPORTS COMPLEX:
A pair of errors in the B-9th allowed
Atlanta to score a pair of runs to tie
and win the contest in a 3-2 decision
ov...
|
STATE STOMPS ENDANGERED OWLS.....MICHIGAN STATE 72, Temple 61, Th 3/20/08 |
[ 03-20-2008 ] |
>>caption: RAYMAR MORGAN LED
STATE WITH 15-P AGAINST TEMPLE<<
DENVER, CO:
John "Lansing" Smith may be long
gone from Spartyland, but the spread
offense returned to MSU...
|
KING JAMES RESTORES CAVS CLAIM.....Cleveland 89, PISTONS 73, W 3/19/08 |
[ 03-19-2008 ] |
>>caption: ILGAUSKAS (R) CAME
BACK FROM A BAD BACK<<
CLEVELAND, OH:
As well as the Pistons have
played this season, LeBron James
and the Cleveland Cavaliers are
still...
|
FLAG-WAVING TRICK.....RED WINGS 3, Columbus 1, W 3/19/08 |
[ 03-19-2008 ] |
>>caption: ZETTERBERG CARRIED
THE PLAY WEDNESDAY VS THE BJ's<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Red Wings snapped a two
game losing skid as Henrik Zetterberg
scored the Hat Trick...
|
PISTONS OUT-GUN NUGGETS.....PISTONS 136, Denver 120, T 3/18/08 |
[ 03-18-2008 ] |
>>caption: KENYON MARTIN CLASHES
WITH JASON MAXIELL (#54)<<
PALACE OF AUBURN:
The Pistons concluded their
five game homestand with a
bang, winning an old-fashioned
N...
|
TIGS TUMBLE AGAIN.....Washington 9, TIGERS 1, T 3/18/08 |
[ 03-18-2008 ] |
>>caption: BONDO THROWS AT NATS<<
MARCHANT STADIUM:
The Tigers made more noteworthy
news off the field than on Tuesday (see
below).
A Marcus Thames solo...
|
HARDWOOD HOSS & THE 2008 NCAA's, Chapter One.....T 3/18/08 |
[ 03-18-2008 ] |
MSU and the South Bracket:
2007-08 reminds many Spartan fans of the Paul Davis, Maurice Ager & Shannon Brown led team of 2005-06. Lots of potential, high expectations, occasional flashes...
|
REDS BEAT GREENS.....Cincinnati 5, TIGERS 3, M 3/17/08 |
[ 03-17-2008 ] |
>>caption: GUILLEN WHIFFS
AGAINST CINCY'S CUETO<<
SARASSOTA, FL:
The Tigers wore green hats
with their standard road grays.
The Reds, who used to have a
tradition of...
|
WHALERS BEACHED BY SAGINAW BAY.....Saginaw 4, WHALERS 3 (SO), S 3/16/08 |
[ 03-16-2008 ] |
>>caption: TYLER MUROVICH<<
SAGINAW, MI:
Plymouth took 50 shots over 65-mins, but still
lost a Saginaw Sunday, 4-3 in a shootout, for a
disappointing end to the Whalers...
|
JACKETS DOMINATE HASEK.....Columbus 4, RED WINGS 3, S 3/16/08 |
[ 03-16-2008 ] |
>>caption: MALHOTRA (R) SHOOTS
PAST CAPT. NICK LIDSTROM (L)<<
COLUMBUS, OH:
The Blue Jackets chased Red
Wings starting goalie Dominik
Hasek midway through the middle...
|
GEORGIA JARVIS SWATS HORNETS.....PISTONS 105, New Orleans 84, S 3/16/08 |
[ 03-16-2008 ] |
>>caption: HAYES SET AND MATCHED
CAREER-HIGHS VS HORNETS<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
On the surface the 105-84 final
score Sunday afternoon looks like a
Pistons blowout...
|
UNLUCKY 7's FOR TIGERS.....Tampa Bay 7, TIGERS (SS) 2 & NY Mets 7, TIGERS (SS) 4 , S 3/16/08 |
[ 03-16-2008 ] |
>>caption: WILLIS ALLOWED
A 3-R/B-3RD IN ST. PETE<<
After winning their first two
Grapefruit LGE split-squad
doubleheaders this month,
Sunday the Tigers lost the last...
|
STAMKOS STINGS WHALERS.....Sarnia 5, WHALERS 4, Sa 3/15/08 |
[ 03-15-2008 ] |
>>caption: MATT MARTIN GOT THE GAME-
WINNER AND AN ASSIST FOR THE STING<<
COMPUWARE ARENA:
Steven Stamkos had a goal and a pair of assists,
including the helper on the...
|
C-HOOP..... BADGERS BOUNCE SPARTYS, AGAIN, Sa 3/15/08 |
[ 03-15-2008 ] |
>>caption: MSU's RAYMAR MORGAN
SHOOTS AGAINST WISCONSIN'S JOE
KRABBENHOFT<<
INDIANAPOLIS, IN:
Michigan State just can't beat
the Badger Basketball monster.
&...
|
PREDS GET WIN IN DETROIT RETURN.....Nashville 3, RED WINGS 1, Sa 3/15/08 |
[ 03-15-2008 ] |
>>caption: PREDS GOALIE DAN
ELLIS FRUSTRATED DETROIT<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Making their second visit to The
Joe in seven days, the Nashville
Predators got a better result...
|
YANKS CHASE VERLANDER.....NY Yankees (SS) 11, TIGERS 7, Sa 3/15/08 |
[ 03-15-2008 ] |
>>caption: GRANDY'S BIG BAT
COULD BEAT THE BOMBERS<<
MARCHANT STADIUM:
The Yankees scored five times before
Justin Verlander could record a second out
and New York wen...
|
MHSAA CROWNS NEW HOOP CHAMPS.....Sa 3/15/08 |
[ 03-15-2008 ] |
BRESLIN CENTER:
Go to our detroitsports-mcw.com "Links" icon to access the Michigan
High School Athletic Association website for all the details on Saturday's Boy's
Basketball F...
|
RIP RIPS SPURS.....PISTONS 84, San Antonio 80, F 3/14/08 |
[ 03-14-2008 ] |
>>caption: HAMILTON (#32) DEFENDS
AGAINST PARKER (#9)<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Pistons held off a 4th-Qtr Spurs
surge to beat the defending NBA World
Champion San...
|
HOUNDS HUMBLE PLYMOUTH.....Sault Ste. Marie 5, WHALERS 2, F 3/14/08 |
[ 03-14-2008 ] |
>>caption: DUSTIN JEFFREY<<
SAULT STE. MARIE, ONT:
The Plymouth Whalers continued to limp
toward the end of the OHL regular season,
losing the final stop of a four game...
|
TIGERS WASHED OUT.....TIGERS v Houston, CAN'D, F 3/14/08 |
[ 03-14-2008 ] |
KISSIMMEE, FL:
The first Tiger night game of the Grapefruit LGE exhibition was washed-out
by central Florida rains Friday night with Detroit slated to visit the Houston
Astros a...
|
C-HOOP.....STATE ADVANCES, UM OUSTED, F 3/14/08 |
[ 03-14-2008 ] |
>>caption: DREW NEITZEL (#11) BEATS
BUCKEYE EVAN TURNER (#21) TO THE HOOP<<
INDIANAPOLIS, IN:
Senior guard Drew Neitzel scored a
season-high 28-P to lead Michigan Stat...
|
WINGS HIT 100-P & CLINCH PLAYOFF SPOT BY STOPPING STARS.....RED WINGS 5, Dallas 3, Th 3/13/08 |
[ 03-13-2008 ] |
>>caption: FRANZEN (L) STANDS
OVER TURCO TO CELEBRATE
DETROIT'S FIRST GOAL<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Red Wings rallied from 1-0
and 3-1 defecits, getting a pair of
goal...
|
TIGS TIE BRAVOS.....Atlanta 6, TIGERS 6 (10-INN), Th 3/13/08 |
[ 03-13-2008 ] |
>>caption: SHEFF'S FIRST HR TROT OF '08<
MARCHANT STADIUM:
The Tigers remained unbeaten in their
last half dozen Grapefruit games, but had
to push across a lone run in...
|
C-HOOP.....UM MOVES ON, Th 3/13/08 |
[ 03-13-2008 ] |
>>caption: MANNY HARRIS OUT-
HOPPED THE HAWKEYES<<
INDIANAPOLIS, IN:
The Big Ten men's basketball
tournament opened Thursday at
Conseco Fieldhouse with Michigan
scori...
|
PISTONS FALL SHORT OF 6ERS.....Philadelphia 83, PISTONS 82, W 3/12/08 |
[ 03-12-2008 ] |
>>caption: IGUODALA (L) SHOOTS
OVER DETROIT'S RASTLIFF<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Even though the Philadelphia
76ers didn't score in the final
2:27 of the contest, the...
|
TIGS THUMP ASTROS & TRIM TWELVE.....TIGERS 11, Houston 4, W 3/12/09 |
[ 03-12-2008 ] |
>>caption: RICK PORCELLO<<
MARCHANT STADIUM:
Hours after the first roster cutdown of camp
(see below), Tiger MGR Jim Leyland put what is
expected to be his top-to-botto...
|
WINGS EXTEND WIN STREAK.....RED WINGS 3, Chicago 1, T 3/11/08 |
[ 03-11-2008 ] |
>>caption: DATSYUK (M) CELEBRATES
HIS GAME-WINNING GOAL<<
JOE LOUIS AENA:
Two things ice hockey coaches like
are hot streaks and match-ups.
Red Wing hea...
|
SPITS BLITZ PLYMOUTH.....Windsor 5, WHALERS 3, T 3/11/08 |
[ 03-11-2008 ] |
>>caption: JOSH BAILEY<<
WINDSOR, ONT:
In an emotional contest at Windsor Arena
the Spitfires scored four times in the opening
period, then held on for a 5-3 win vs the...
|
TIGS TAKE TWO.....TIGERS 5, Cincinnati 4 & TIGERS 4, Clevelans 2 (10-INN), T 3/11/08 |
[ 03-11-2008 ] |
>>caption: JEFF LARISH<<
The Tigers won their second split squad
doubleheader in as many twinbills this month,
edging Cincinnati 5-4 in Lakeland and also
getting by Cleve...
|
C-HOOP.....OU OUSTED, M 3/10/08 |
[ 03-11-2008 ] |
>>caption: OU's DERICK NELSON<<
TULSA, OK:
The 3rd-seeded Oakland Golden Grizzlies were
bounced out of the Summit LGE men's basketbal
tournament semi-finals by #2-seed...
|
TIGERS SWAT NATS.....TIGERS 4, Washington 3, M 3/10/08 |
[ 03-10-2008 ] |
>>caption: JOE BOWEN<<
VIERA, FL:
Justin Verlander threw his third scoreless
start of the Grapefruit season and Tiger catchers
batted-in the first and last runs of the...
|
PISTONS FINALLY BEAT BULLS.....PISTONS 116, Chicago 109, S 3/9/08 |
[ 03-09-2008 ] |
>>caption: SHANNON BROWN (L)
AND CHAUNCEY BILLUPS (R) CHASE
A LOOSE BALL<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Although they played without
ankle injured Rasheed Wallace for
a s...
|
WINGS HANG ON TO EDGE PREDS.....RED WINGS 4, Nashville 3, S 3/9/08 |
[ 03-09-2008 ] |
>>caption: CAPT. NICK (L) WAS
BACK IN ACTION<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Red Wings scored twice in
each of the first two periods, then
had to hold on when the visitors put...
|
TIGS BEAT BUCS IN TEN.....TIGERS 9, Pittsburgh 7 (10-INN), S 3/9/08 |
[ 03-09-2008 ] |
>>caption: FREDDY GUZMAN<<
MARCHANT STADIUM:
What looked to be an easy exhibition win
turned into a near giveaway as the Tigers
let a large lead slip away before beati...
|
C-HOOP.....SPARTANS & WOLVERINES BOTH CLOSE IN DEFEAT BUT GRIZZLIES ADVANCE, S 3/9/08 |
[ 03-09-2008 ] |
>>caption: MSU's RAYMAR MORGAN
SHOOTS AGAINST OSU'S MATT
TERWILLIGER<<
@ COLUMBUS OHIO: Road woes
continued to plague the Michigan
State Spartans Sunday as MSU
dropped...
|
PLYMOUTH ALL THE WAY.....WHALERS 3, Erie 2, Sa 3/8/08 |
[ 03-08-2008 ] |
>>caption: PATRICK LEE<<
ERIE, PA:
It took the Whalers just 15-sec to score and
Plymouth led all the way in a 3-2 Saturday night
win at Erie.
Michal Jor...
|
JAYS TOP TIGS IN LAST AT-BAT.....Toronto 4, TIGERS 3, Sa 3/8/08 |
[ 03-08-2008 ] |
>>caption: MIKE HESSMAN<<
DUNEDIN, FL:
Toronto topped the Tigers for the first time
in three March meetings by getting a late run
to snap a 3-all tie for a 4-3 Saturday...
|
PRINCE PACES PISTONS IN NYC.....PISTONS 101, New York 97, F 3/7/08 |
[ 03-08-2008 ] |
>>caption: PRINCE SHOOTS IN MSG<<
NYC, NY:
Tayshaun Prince scored 28-P
including a key basket in the
closing seconds to help the Pistons
edge the New York Knicks 101...
|
STORM DOUBLE-UP PLYMOUTH.....Guelph 4, WHALERS 2, F 3/7/08 |
[ 03-07-2008 ] |
>>caption: HARRISON REED GOT THE GWG<<
GUELPH, ONT:
The Whalers scored twice in the opening
period, but not again, and lost Friday night
at Guelph, 4-2.
...
|
PUDGE GOES GOOFEY AT THE PLATE.....TIGERS 9, Atlanta 6, F 3/7/08 |
[ 03-07-2008 ] |
>>caption: IVAN RODRIGUEZ
DINGERED AT DISNEY<<
DISNEY WORLD:
Ivan Rodriguez accounted for
more than half of the Tiger runs
in a 9-6 Friday matinee win over
the Atlant...
|
C-HOOP.....SPARTYS SINK ILLINI, Th 3/6/08 |
[ 03-07-2008 ] |
>>caption: MSU's MARQUISE GRAY
DEFENDS VS CHESTER FRAZIER (#3)<<
CHAMPAIGN, IL:
Michigan State overcame a
lethargic start at both ends of the
floor to score a 59-51 T...
|
TIGERS STOPPED SHORT.....Atlanta 5, TIGERS 4 (8.5-INN), Th 3/6/08 |
[ 03-06-2008 ] |
>>caption: DONTRELLE WILLIS<<
MARCHANT STADIUM:
In a game halted by rain after eight and a half
innings with the home team still due an at-bat,
Atlanta edged the Tigers...
|
GARNETT CARRIES CELTICS OVER DETROIT.....Boston 90, PISTONS 78, W 3/5/08 |
[ 03-05-2008 ] |
>>caption: K.G. (R) FACES SHEED<<
BOSTON, MA:
Kevin Garnett potted his new
season-high of 31-P to carry the
Boston Celtics past the Pistons,
90-78 Wednesday night in B...
|
WINGS BEAT IMPOTENT BLUES.....RED WINGS 4, St. Louis 1, W 3/5/08 |
[ 03-05-2008 ] |
>>caption: DATSYUK (L) TAKES
THE PUCK FROM JACKMAN (R)<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Pavel Datsyuk scored twice
and Brian Rafalski celebrated his
return from injury with a goal a...
|
TIGS TAKE TWO.....TIGERS (SS) 6, Philadelphia 2, & ,TIGERS (SS) 4, Pittsburgh 1, W 3/5/08 |
[ 03-05-2008 ] |
>>caption: CARLOS GUILLEN<<
The Tigers snapped a 3-game Florida losing
streak by winning both games of a split squad
doubleheader from a pair of National League teams.......
|
PISTONS OVERCOME EARLY SONICS EXPLOSION.....PISTONS 100, Seattle 97, T 3/4/08 |
[ 03-04-2008 ] |
>>caption: PRINCE WITH A
LAYUP VS THE SONICS<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Supersonics posted an
enormous 41-P opening quarter
and led by as many as 15-P
before the P...
|
TITANS CLOSE SORRY SEASON.....Wright State 60, UDM 37, T 3/04/08 |
[ 03-04-2008 ] |
>>caption: EULIS STEPHENS<<
DAYTON, OH:
The UDM Titans ended a
horrible season with a 60-37
Tuesday evening defeat at
Wright State in the opening
round of the Horizo...
|
ASTROS OUT-BAT BENGALS.....Houston 11, TIGERS 10, T 3/4/08 |
[ 03-04-2008 ] |
>>caption: PUDGE BEGAN THE GAME WITH A BANG<<
KISSIMMEE, FL:
For a second consecutive day, an impressive
Tiger starting pitching assignment was followed
by a battered b...
|
RAYS STAY PERFECT IN TOPPING TIGERS.....Tampa Bay 10, TIGERS 9, M 3/3/08 |
[ 03-04-2008 ] |
>>caption: JEREMY BONDERMAN<<
MARCHANT STADIUM:
Non-roster catcher Hector
Giminez delivered the go-ahead
RBI-2B in the T-9th to give the
Tampa Bay Rays a 10-9 win ove...
|
WINGS WIN IN BUFFALO....RED WINGS 4, Buffalo 2, S 3/2/08 |
[ 03-02-2008 ] |
>>caption: MALTBY (#18) GETS
CONGRATS FOR CLINCHER<<
BUFFALO, NY:
In their worst slump in 20 years,
the Red Wings earned just their
second victory in a dozen games
w...
|
C-HOOP.....SPARTYS ROUT HOOSIERS, S 3/2/08 |
[ 03-02-2008 ] |
>>caption: NAYMICK (M) AND
SUTON BATTLE GORDON (#23)<<
BRESLIN CENTER:
On a super, Double Drew Senior
Day at Breslin Center, it was both
the Neitzel/Naymick duo and a...
|
WHALERS SALVAGE A WEEKEND WIN.....WHALERS 5, Saginaw 2, S 3/2/08 |
[ 03-02-2008 ] |
>>caption:
COMPUWARE ARENA:
The Plymouth Whalers snapped a 2-game
weekend losing skid by beating the Saginaw
Spirit 5-2 in a Sunday matinee.
The Whalers used...
|
ROGERS A-OK, BUT TIGS TAKE FIRST DEFEAT.....Cleveland 3, TIGERS 1, S 3/2/08 |
[ 03-02-2008 ] |
>>caption: KENNY ROGERS<<
WINTER HAVEN, FL:
The Tigers suffered their first loss of
the spring, but who cares?
Detroit was defeated 3-1 by Cleveland
Sun...
|
PISTONS BEAT CLIPS, AS USUAL.....PISTONS 103, Los Angeles Clippers 73, Sa 3/1/08 |
[ 03-01-2008 ] |
>>caption: PRINCE BULLDOZES
THRU THE CLIPPER DEFENDERS<<
LOS ANGELES, CA:
The Pistons concluded their
4-game western road trip with a
bounce-back win in LA.
...
|
EAST BEAST BULLS BEAT PLYMOUTH.....Belleville 3 WHALERS 1, Sa 3/1/08 |
[ 03-01-2008 ] |
>>caption: BULLS GOALEER MIKE MURPHY
STOPS WHALER SHOOTER ANDREW FOURNIER
(Whalers photo by Walt Dmoch)<<
COMPUWARE ARENA:
Belleville beat the Whalers 3-1 Saturday
ni...
|
C-HOOP.....MORE L's FOR UM & UDM, Sat 3/1/08 |
[ 03-01-2008 ] |
>>caption: BUTLER COACH BRAD STEVENS
GIVES CONGRATS TO 3-POPPIN' PETE<<
@ STATE COLLEGE, PA: Penn State
registered four consecutive home court
wins for...
|
TIGS & TRIBE TIE.....Cleveland 3, TIGERS 3 (10-INN), Sa 3/1/08 |
[ 03-01-2008 ] |
>>caption: DONTRELLE WILLIS<<
MARCHANT STADIUM:
A virtual sellout audience of 9,068
watched the Cleveland Indians and the
Tigers scrap to a 3-all/10-INN tie
Saturday a...
|
LUCKY SHARKS DOWN SLUMPING WINGS.....San Jose 3, RED WINGS 2, F 2/29/08 |
[ 02-29-2008 ] |
caption: BRAD STUART (#23) HAD
A BRUISING DETROIT DEBUT<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
A fluke goal midway through the
3rd-Per gave San Jose a 3-2 win
over the Red Wings Friday n...
|
STING STICK IT TO PLYMOUTH.....Sarnia 6, WHALERS 5, F 2/29/08 |
[ 02-29-2008 ] |
>>caption: SARNIA'S STEVE STAMKOS<<
SARNIA, ONT:
The homestanding Sting out-shot Plymouth
48-27 Friday night as they just did edge the
Whalers 6-5 in Sarnia.
&...
|
ACES WILD IN LATEST TIGER WIN.....TIGERS 3, Toronto 1, F 2/29/08 |
[ 02-29-2008 ] |
>>caption: CURTIS GRANDERSON<<
DUNEDIN, FL:
RHanders Roy Halladay and Justin Verlander
were on display Friday as the Tigers won their
second straight from Toronto, this...
|
C-HOOP.....BADGERS ELIMINATE SPARTYS, Th 2/28/08 |
[ 02-28-2008 ] |
>>caption: TREVON HUGHES DRIBBLES
PAST MSU's KALIN LUCAS<<
@ MADISON, WI: The Wisconsin
Badgers played a near perfect game
Thursday night by beating Michigan
State 57-42....
|
EARLY TIGER RUNS BEAT BLUE JAYS.....TIGERS 4, Toronto 1, Th 2/28/08 |
[ 02-28-2008 ] |
>>caption: VIRGIL VASQUEZ
(file photo)<<
MARCHANT STADIUM:
The Tigers took a 4-0/B-2nd
lead on their way to a 4-1 win
over Toronto in a Thursday
Lakeland matinee....
|
JAZZ RALLY VS DETROIT TO KEEP TWO STREAKS ALIVE.....Utah 103, PISTONS 95, W 2/27/08 |
[ 02-27-2008 ] |
>>caption: EVEN MAXIELL'S FOUL
COULDN'T STOP MILLSAP (R)<<
SALT LAKE CITY, UT:
The Utah Jazz out-scored Detroit
36-24 in a frantic 4th-Qtr to beat
the Pistons 103-98 W...
|
FANS BUNDLE UP FOR TIGER GRADEFRUIT OPENER.....TIGERS 4, NY Mets 2, W 2/27/08 |
[ 02-27-2008 ] |
>>caption: PRESTON LARRISON
GOT THE RELIEF WIN<<
MARCHANT STADIUM:
The Tigers used a 4-R/B-7th to win
their Grapefruit LGE opener from the
New York Mets, 4-2 on a chil...
|
DEADLINE DAY DEFEAT.....Edmonton 4, RED WINGS 3 (SO), T 2/26/08 |
[ 02-27-2008 ] |
>>caption: WINGS CONGRATULATE
DATSYUK (Middle) ON HIS GAME-
TIEING TALLY<<
EDMONTON, ALTA:
The Red Wings obtained a badly
needed defenseman, Brad Stuart
(see below),...
|
C-HOOP.....WILDCATS SURPRISE WOLVERINES, T 2/26/08 |
[ 02-26-2008 ] |
>>caption: EDOH LOOKS AT THE
SCOREBOARD IN DISBELIEF<<
CRISLER ARENA:
Northwestern put a reality-check
halt to Michigan's recent (4-of-5) win
streak with a 62-60 Tuesd...
|
TIGERS STOMP MOCCASINS.....TIGERS 17, Florida-Southern 4, T 2/26/08 |
[ 02-26-2008 ] |
>>caption: FLA-SOUTHERN 2BMAN
COLIN KALINE<<
MARCHANT STADIUM:
The Tigers played their annual
exhibition opener against their
Lakeland neighbors of Florida
Southern C...
|
PISTONS EDGE NUGGETS FOR 3RD STRAIGHT WIN.....PISTONS 98, Denver 93, M 2/25/08 |
[ 02-26-2008 ] |
>>caption: DICE PLAYS KEEPAWAY<<
DENVER, CO:
Chauncey Billups, Richard Hamilton
and Tayshaun Prince scored 20-P each
to lead the Pistons to a 98-93 Monday
night win in...
|
AS GOOD AS IT GETS.....PISTONS 116, Phoenix 86, S 2/24/08 |
[ 02-24-2008 ] |
>>caption: SHEED SHOOTS A "J"<<
PHOENIX, AZ:
The Pistons quickly turned a
much anticipated nationally telecast
marquee match-up into runaway as
Detroit drubbed t...
|
WINGS SLIDE FURTHER OUT WEST.....Vancouver 4, RED WINGS 1, Sa 2/23/08 |
[ 02-24-2008 ] |
>>caption: BRETT LEBDA (L) BATTLES
CANUCK MATT COOKE BY THE BOARDS<<
VANCOUVER, BC:
The Canucks salvaged the final
game of their season series with
the Red Wings when...
|
WOLVERINES FINALLY BEAT SPARTAN ICERS.....MICHIGAN 5, MICH STATE 2, Sa 2/23/08 |
[ 02-23-2008 ] |
>>caption: MILLER (at left) CELEBRATES
HIS FIRST GOAL OF THE SEASON FOR UM<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The #1 nationally ranked Michigan Wolverine
hockey team finally defeated #...
|
SOO HOUNDS SMITH.....Sault Ste. Marie 2, WHALERS 1 (SO), Sa 2/23/08 |
[ 02-23-2008 ] |
>>caption: JEREMY SMITH<<
COMPUWARE ARENA:
After winning a 7-6 home shootout over
Brampton on Friday, the Whalers were edged
2-1 Saturday by Sault Ste. Marie in a secon...
|
C-HOOP.....#300 FOR IZZO, Sat 2/23/08 |
[ 02-23-2008 ] |
>>caption: SPARTANS SALUTE
IZZO'S 300TH MSU WIN<<
BRESLIN CENTER: Remembering an
embarrassing 43-36 loss at Iowa City
six weeks before, the Michigan State
Spartans wasted...
|
KIPPER BLANKS WINGS.....Calgary 1, RED WINGS 0, F 2/22/08 |
[ 02-23-2008 ] |
>>caption: KIPRUSOFF GOT HIS
FIRST SHUTOUT OF THE SEASON,
DETROIT SUFFERED ITS THIRD<<
CALGARY, ALTA:
The Red Wing slump continued
in a 1-0 shutout defeat to goalie Mi...
|
PISTONS BEAT BUCKS IN REMATCH.....PISTONS 127, Milwaukee 100, F 2/22/08 |
[ 02-23-2008 ] |
>>caption: AFFALO TO DA HOOP<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
In an old-fashioned NBA run-and-
gun game, the Pistons beat Milwaukee
127-100 Friday night at the Palace.
 ...
|
TERRY CARRIES WHALERS TO WIN.....WHALERS 7, Brampton 6 (SO), F 2/22/08 |
[ 02-23-2008 ] |
>>caption: TERRY DEPOSITS HIS
OHL-LEADING 5TH SHOOTOUT
GOAL PAST BRAMPTON GOALER
PATRICK KILEEN (Whalers photo
by Walt Dmoch)<<
COMPUWARE ARENA:
Whalers leading goal...
|
C-HOOP.....UM STREAK ENDS, WSU's CONTINUES, Th 2/21/08 |
[ 02-21-2008 ] |
>>caption: HOT McKENZIE CARRIED
MINNESOTA OVER MICHIGAN<<
@ MINNEAPOLIS, MN: The Golden
Gophers surged in the 2nd-H and
Minnesota beat Michigan 69-60
Thursday night in Bi...
|
OHL IN MOURNING.....WHALERS @ Windsor, PPD, Th 2/21/08 |
[ 02-21-2008 ] |
>>caption: R-I-P MICKEY RENAUD<<
WINDSOR, ONT:
Due to the sudden death of Windsor
Spitfires Capt. Mickey Renaud on Monday,
Thursday night's Plymouth Whalers at
Windsor...
|
BUCKS BEST PISTONS.....Milwaukee 103, PISTONS 98, W 2/20/08 |
[ 02-20-2008 ] |
>>caption: SHEED (#36, right) STEPS
INTO BELL (#42, left)<<
MILWAUKEE, WI:
A late 4th-Qtr comeback attempt fell
short and the Pistons lost their second
consecutive, po...
|
C-HOOP.....SPARTANS SOAR, TITANS ARE EDGED IN FINAL SECONDS, W 2/20/08 |
[ 02-20-2008 ] |
>>caption: GRAY DUNKS VS PSU<<
BRESLIN CENTER:
The Michigan State Spartans bounced
back from back-to-back road losses against
Big Ten heavyweights Purdue and Indiana
b...
|
MAGIC MANHANDLE PISTONS.....Orlando 103, PISTONS 85, T 2/19/08 |
[ 02-19-2008 ] |
>>caption: RASHARD LEWIS (#9)
SCORED 11 OF HIS 20-P IN THE
FINAL QUARTER FOR ORLANDO<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Pistons faltered out of the
gate after the NBA All-...
|
WINGS END SKID, BUT LOSE LIDSTROM.....RED WINGS 4, Colorado 0, M 2/18/08 |
[ 02-18-2008 ] |
>>caption: CAPT. NICK (L) IS
ASSISTED OFF THE ICE<<
DENVER, CO:
It took a rivalry game vs the
Avalanche and a knee injury to
Capt. Nicklas Lidstrom to shake
the Red W...
|
KING JAMES KEYS ALL-STAR WIN.....NBA-EAST 134, NBA-West 128, S 2/17/08 |
[ 02-17-2008 ] |
>>caption: ALL-STAR LeBRON<<
NEW ORLEANS, LA:
Ray Allen of the Boston Celtics was game-high with 28-P,
but it was a more balanced performance by LeBrion James of the Cle...
|
SIX-PACK SLUMP.....Dallas 1, RED WINGS 0, S 2/17/08 |
[ 02-17-2008 ] |
>>caption: TURCO (L)
STOPS JIRI HUDLER (R)<<
DALLAS, TX:
Things must be going pretty
bad for the Red Wings because
Sunday they lost to Dallas goalie
Marty Turco.
&n...
|
C-HOOP.....UM BEATS BUCKEYES, S 2/17/08 |
[ 02-17-2008 ] |
>>caption: HARRIS HOOPS VS
OSU IN A SUNDAY MATINEE<<
CRISLER ARENA:
In a rare Crisler Arena sellout
(13,751), Michigan beat Ohio
State 80-70 Sunday afternoon on
the s...
|
TOP-RANKED RANGERS EDGE PLYMOUTH.....Kitchener 2, WHALERS 1, Sa 2/16/08 |
[ 02-17-2008 ] |
>>caption: WHALERS GOALIE SMITH
STOPS THE RANGERS' SCOTT TIMMINS
(Whalers photo by Rena Laverty)<<
COMPUWARE ARENA:
The OHL & CHL-leading Kitchener
Rangers edged the W...
|
C-HOOP.....TITANS WIN HOMECOMING WHILE MSU & WSU FALL, Sat 2/16/08 |
[ 02-16-2008 ] |
>>caption: IU's DeANDRE THOMAS
SHOOTS OVER MSU's BIG RED<<
@ BLOOMINGTON, IN: Michigan State
lost its second consecutive contest,
both on the road to a Top-25 foe, 80-61...
|
STINKO.....Columbus 5, RED WINGS 1, F 2/15/08 |
[ 02-15-2008 ] |
>>caption: MODIN (L) TIPS THE
PUCK PAST OSGOOD (R) FOR HIS
2ND GOAL OF THE GAME & OZZIE'S
EARLY EXIT<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Red Wings' season's-worst
losing skid exte...
|
PLYMOUTH SKATES BY SPIRIT.....WHALERS 4, Saginaw 2, F 2/15/08 |
[ 02-15-2008 ] |
>>caption: CHRISTIAN STEINGRABER<<
SAGINAW, MI:
A 3-goal opening period carried the
Whalers to a 4-2 road win at Saginaw
Friday night, Plymouth's second
consecutive vi...
|
C-HOOP.....UM & UDM GET SOME LOVE ON V-DAY, Th 2/14/08 |
[ 02-14-2008 ] |
>>caption: GOODE NIGHT FOR UDM<<
@ IOWA CITY, IA: Michigan scored just
16-P in the 1st-H, but rallied from an 11-P
intermission defecit to upset the Iowa
Hawkeyes 60-52 Th...
|
PISTONS BOUNCE INTO BREAK WITH 10TH STRAIGHT WIN.....PISTONS 96, Indiana 80, W 2/13/08 |
[ 02-13-2008 ] |
>>caption: AMIR JOHNSON
MUSCLES HIS WAY THROUGH<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Pistons beat Indiana 96-80
Wednesday night at the Palace to
enter the NBA All-Star break...
|
WHALERS STOP STING.....WHALERS 3, Sarnia 1, W 2/13/08 |
[ 02-13-2008 ] |
>>caption: VERN COOPER<<
COMPUWARE ARENA:
The Whalers snapped a two game losing
skid by beating the Sarnia Sting 3-1 on home
ice Wednesday evening.
OHL...
|
C-HOOP.....WAYNE FALLS AT CUP, W 2/13/08 |
[ 02-13-2008 ] |
>>caption: BRYAN SMOTHERS<<
CALIFORNIA, PA:
Wayne State lost its 9th consecutive
men's basketball contest, a 66-59 non-
conference game at California-PA
Wednesday eve...
|
WORST WINGS OF SEASON.....Nashville 4, RED WINGS 2, T 2/12/08 |
[ 02-13-2008 ] |
>>caption: GROSSE PTE NATIVE
DAVID LEGWAND & RED WING
BRIAN RAFALSKI CHASE THE PUCK<<
NASHVILLE, TN:
The Predators chased Detroit
goaltender Chris Osgood with three g...
|
LATE SURGE GIVES PISTONS 9TH STRAIGHT WIN.....PISTONS 94, Atlanta 90, T 2/12/08 |
[ 02-12-2008 ] |
>>caption: MR. BIG SHOT GOES
TO THE HOOP IN THE 4TH-QTR<<
ATLANTA, GA:
Chauncey Billups scored 12
of Detroit's final 15-P, including
ten straight. Billups' heroics
helped t...
|
C-HOOP.....BOILERMAKERS STEAM ON, T 2/12/08 |
[ 02-12-2008 ] |
>>caption: HUMMEL (#4) SHOOTS
A 3-BALL OVER MSU'S LUCAS<<
W. LAFAYETTE, IN: Purdue gained
revnenge for its lone conference loss
(78-75 at Breslin Center on JAN 8TH)
by b...
|
HOCKEYTOWN HEADLINES.....T 2/12/08 |
[ 02-12-2008 ] |
>>caption: MICKEY REDMIND<<
Longtime Red Wings TV color
commentator Mickey Redmond
underwent surgery Monday for
the removal of a small lung tumor.
Redmo...
|
PISTONS ROLL AGAIN.....PISTONS 113, Charlotte 87, S 2/10/08 |
[ 02-10-2008 ] |
>>caption: STUCKEY POPPED FOR
13-P FOR THE SECOND CONSECUTIVE
CONTEST TO TIE HIS CAREER-HIGH<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Pistons blitzed the Bobcats
Sunday evening,...
|
DUCKS DOWN DETROIT IN DISPUTED DECISION.....Anaheim 3, RED WINGS 2, S 2/10/08 |
[ 02-10-2008 ] |
>>caption: THE PUCK (lower left)
GOT BY GIGUERE (#35), HOWEVER,
HOLMER (#96) WAS CITED FOR
GOALTENDER INTERFERENCE<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Red Wings came out flying,
b...
|
FRONTENACS FROST WHALERS.....Kingston 7, WHALERS 4, S 2/10/08 |
[ 02-10-2008 ] |
>>caption: LATVIAN FRONTENAC
DZERINS STARTED THE SCORING<<
KINGSTON, ONT:
Plymouth scored on four of its five
shots in the 3rd-Per, but it was far too
little and much...
|
BELLEVILLE BLITZ ENDS PLYMOUTH WIN STREAK.....Belleville 6, WHALERS 3, Sa 2/9/08 |
[ 02-09-2008 ] |
>>caption: SHAWN MATTHIAS OF THE BULLS<<
BELLEVILLE, ONT:
Three unanswered 3rd-Per goals lifted
the Belleville Bulls to a 6-3 home ice win over
the Whalers Saturday nig...
|
WINGS LOSE GAME & CLEARY.....Toronto 3, RED WINGS 2 (OT), Sa 2/9/08 |
[ 02-09-2008 ] |
>>caption: ANTROPOV (L)
CELEBRATED HIS GWG WITH
LEAFS CAPT. SUNDIN (R)<<
TORONTO, ONT:
It was the 8th annual "Hockey
Day In Canada" so the usual
"Hockey Night In Can...
|
C-HOOP.....MSU & UM BOTH WIN AT HOME, Sat 2/9/08 |
[ 02-09-2008 ] |
>>caption: NEITZEL PASSED EARLY, THEN
SHOT HOT TO LIFT MSU TO VICTORY<<
@ BRESLIN CENTER: Drew Neitzel scored
13 of his co-game-high 21-P in less than a 4-min
span to ca...
|
PISTONS BEAT BLAZERS WITH EASE.....PISTONS 91, Portland 82, F 2/8/08 |
[ 02-08-2008 ] |
>>caption: B-B-B-B-BILLUPS
HAD A HOT 1st-QUARTER<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Chauncey Billups scored a team-
high of 17-P, all in the opening
quarter, to send the Piston...
|
PLYMOUTH SHOOTOUT BESTS 67's.....WHALERS 3, Ottawa 2 (SO), F 2/8/08 |
[ 02-08-2008 ] |
>>caption: ANDREW FOURNIER<<
OTTAWA, ONT:
Andrew Fournier scored the deciding goal of
the shootout session to give the Whalers a 3-2
win at Ottawa Friday night.
 ...
|
THIRD PERIOD COLLAPSE.....Los Angeles 5, RED WINGS 3, Th 2/7/08 |
[ 02-07-2008 ] |
>>caption: FORMER RED WING KYLE
CALDER PUSHED A GOAL PAST OZZIE<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Stunned.
Red Wing fans, players and
certainly head coach Mike Babcock...
|
C-HOOP.....MORE LOCAL LOSSES, Th 2/7/08 |
[ 02-07-2008 ] |
>>caption: TERRY SMITH/MERCYHURST<<
@ YOUNGSTOWN, OH: Another 2nd-H
fade and another Detroit Titans men's
basketball loss on Thursday night.
Ahead 28-24 at...
|
PISTONS EDGE SHAQ-LESS HEAT.....PISTONS 100, Miami 95, W 2/6/08 |
[ 02-06-2008 ] |
>>caption: AARON AFFALO GRABS A
PISTON REBOUND VS MIAMI<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Many of the Piston fans who bought
tickets for Wednesday's home game
did so to see a...
|
LATE COMEBACK.....RED WINGS 3, Minnesota 2 (OT), T 2/5/08 |
[ 02-05-2008 ] |
>>caption: BRETT LEBDA CELEBRATES
HIS GAME-WINNING OVERTIME GOAL<<
ST. PAUL, MN:
Dan Cleary tied the game with just
1:20 to play in regulation and Brett
Lebda won it i...
|
C-HOOP.....BUCKEYE BLUES, T 2/5/08 |
[ 02-05-2008 ] |
>>caption: UM's JEVON SHEPPARD
BATTLES BUCKEYE DAVID LIGHTY
FOR A LOOSE BALL<<
COLUMBUS, OH:
A 17-3 closing run gave Ohio State
a 65-55 Tuesday night home court win
o...
|
MEGA-MILS FOR GRANDY.....M 2/4/08 |
[ 02-05-2008 ] |
The Tigers locked up the player
who is growing into the face of their
franchise Monday, coming to terms
on a five year, $30.25-million contract
with CFielder Curtis Granderson....
|
MAVS CAN'T FIND THE HOOP.....PISTONS 90, Dallas 67, S 2/3/08 |
[ 02-03-2008 ] |
>>caption: SHEED SHOOTS HIGH
OVER MAVS' NOWITZKI<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Pistons rewarded the usual,
loyal, Palace sellout audience by
getting it over early, sen...
|
TERRY DELIVERS SHOOTOUT WIN.....WHALERS 4, Kingston 3 (SO), S 2/3/08 |
[ 02-03-2008 ] |
>>caption: TERRY'S SHOOTOUT GOAL
(Whalers photo by Rena Laverty)<<
COMPUWARE ARENA:
The Whalers completed a 2-&-1 weekend
homestand with a 4-3 shootout victory over
Ki...
|
EURO TWINS AMAZE AGAIN.....RED WINGS 3, Boston 1, Sa 2/2/08 |
[ 02-02-2008 ] |
>>caption: KRIS DRAPER (#33)
BATTLES P.J. AXELSSON (#11)
FOR A LOOSE PUCK<<
BOSTON, MA:
It was a rare "Original 6" match-up
which produced just the 7th sellout in
Bos...
|
SMITH SAVES PLYMOUTH.....WHALERS 5, Sault Ste. Marie 2, Sa 2/2/08 |
[ 02-02-2008 ] |
>>caption: JEREMY SMITH<<
COMPUWARE ARENA:
Although out-shot 46-28 and even though
they went just 1-for-11 on the power play,
the Whalers defeated Sault Ste. Marie 5-2...
|
C-HOOP.....NO LOCAL GROUNDHOG WINNERS, Sat 2/2/08 |
[ 02-02-2008 ] |
>>caption: BIG RED DUNKS FOR ONE
OF THE FEW MSU HIGHLIGHTS<<
@ STATE COLLEGE, PA: Michigan State
was none too happy in Happy Valley on
Saturday night.
The...
|
WINGS ZED, AVS ZED.....RED WINGS 2, Colorado 0, F 2/1/08 |
[ 02-01-2008 ] |
>>caption: STARS HASEK (L)
& ZETTERBERG (R) CELEBRATE<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The two teams should have
known what kind of night it
would be when a video review
ju...
|
GENERALS OUT-MUSTER PLYMOUTH.....Ottawa 7, WHALERS 3, F 2/1/01 |
[ 02-01-2008 ] |
>>caption: RYAN HAYES SCORED TWICE<<
COMPUWARE ARENA:
The Whalers opened a 3-game, weekend
homestand with a 7-3 loss to Ottawa Friday
evening.
Plymouth...
|
PRINCE POPS FOR PISTONS.....PISTONS 90, LA Lakers 89, Th 1/31/08 |
[ 01-31-2008 ] |
>>caption: PRINCE LAUNCHES HIS
GAME-WINNER FROM THE CORNER<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Pistons blew a 17-P/1st-H
lead and turned the game into a
nail-biter. Tayshau...
|
C-HOOP.....TITANS END SKID, Th 1/31/08 |
[ 01-31-2008 ] |
>>caption: MANNY HARRIS LED UM<<
@ CRISLER ARENA: Minnesota shot a
blistering 59% from the field with a
balanced attack to beat Michigan
77-65 Thursday evening in Ann Ar...
|
C-HOOP.....HAPPY BIRTHDAY, W 1/30/08 |
[ 01-30-2008 ] |
>>caption: SUTON HOOPS VS
THE FIGHTING ILLINI<<
BRESLIN CENTER:
The Spartans gave head coach
Tom Izzo a 53rd birthday present with a 51-41 home court victory over
Illi...
|
ALL-STAR RETURN TO ACTION.....RED WINGS 3, Phoenix 2, W 1/30/08 |
[ 01-30-2008 ] |
>>caption: HOLMSTROM CELEBRATES
LIDSTROM'S GAME-WINNER VS PHX<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Detroit's NHL All-Stars displayed
their form in the first Red Wing game
after the All-...
|
PISTONS OUT-MUSCLE SLUMPING PACERS.....PISTONS 110, Indiana 104, T 1/29/08 |
[ 01-29-2008 ] |
>>caption: SHEED SHOOTS IN INDY<<
INDIANAPOLIS, IN:
The Pistons used a 48-36 paint points
advantage to win at Indiana Tuesday
evening, 110-104.
Detroit...
|
OZZIE SHELLED IN NHL ASG.....East 8, WEST 7, S 1/27/08 |
[ 01-27-2008 ] |
>>caption: SAVARD GETS CONGRATS FOR HIS GWG<<
ATLANTA, GA:
It took just 12-sec for Rick Nash of the Columbus
Blue Jackets to start the scoring the the NHL's version
of...
|
BATTALION MARCHES PAST PLYMOUTH.....BRAMPTON 5, WHALERS 4, S 1/27/08 |
[ 01-27-2008 ] |
>>caption: JOHN HUGHES<<
BRAMPTON, ONT:
A 3-goal 3rd-Per wasn't enough to save
the Plymouth Whalers' winning streak.
After winning Friday & Saturday night home
games,...
|
C-HOOP.....SPARTANS BURY WOLVERINES, S 1/27/08 |
[ 01-27-2008 ] |
>>caption: MORGAN MUSCLES
PAST THRU MICHIGAN MEN<<
BERSLIN CENTER:
Michigan State dominated
Michigan 77-62 Sunday afternoon
in their only men's basketball match-up thi...
|
PLYMOUTH POPS THE PETES.....WHALERS 5, Peterborough 2, Sa 1/26/08 |
[ 01-26-2008 ] |
>>caption: VERN COOPER<<
COMPUWARE ARENA:
The Whalers won their second home
game in as many nights Saturday, besting
the Peterborough Petes 5-2.
All sev...
|
C-HOOP.....LOCALS CONTINUE LOSING, Sat 1/26/08 |
[ 01-26-2008 ] |
>>caption: WAYNE'S WYNN WAS GAME-HIGH<<
@ CALIHAN HALL: The UDM Titan men's
basketball losing streak reached an unlucky
13 in a row Saturday. Detroit hasn't won a
ga...
|
HOME SWEET HOME.....PISTONS 101, Orlando 93, F 1/25/08 |
[ 01-25-2008 ] |
>>caption: FIRED-UP SHEED<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Having played 9-of-12 games in
calendar 2008 on the road, the
Pistons were glad to be back home
at the Palace Frid...
|
PLYMOUTH ENDS SKID ON HOME ICE.....WHALERS 7, Owen Sound 1, F 1/25/08 |
[ 01-25-2008 ] |
>>caption: PLYMOUTH'S M-J<<
COMPUWARE ARENA:
The Whalers ended a 3-game losing
streak by beating Owen Sound 7-1
Friday night.
Although they were out-sho...
|
C-HOOP.....Th 1/24/08 |
[ 01-24-2008 ] |
>>caption: MORGAN DRIBBLED
BETWEEN THE D AT N'WESTERN<<
@ EVANSTON, IL: Michigan State
started on a 5-0 run and never
trailed in a 78-62 Thursday night
men's basketball w...
|
WINGS DOWN DUCKS TO HEAD TO BREAK.....RED WINGS 2, Anaheim 1, W 1/23/08 |
[ 01-24-2008 ] |
>>caption: HASEK ROBBED GETZLAF
10-SEC INTO THE HOCKEY GAME<<
ANAHEIM, CA:
The NHL's best team visited the
defending Stanley Cup Champions
late Wednesday night out wes...
|
PISTONS SNAP SLUMP.....PISTONS 86, Philadelphia 78, W 1/23/08 |
[ 01-23-2008 ] |
>>caption: PRINCE HOOPS
VS THE 6ERS IN PHILLY<<
PHILADELPHIA, PA:
The Pistons snapped their
3-game losing streak with an
86-78 Wednesday night win at
Philadelphia....
|
OZZIE BLANKS KINGS.....RED WINGS 3, Los Angeles 0, T 1/22/08 |
[ 01-23-2008 ] |
>>caption: SAMUELSSON (#37) HAD A
GOAL AND AN ASSIST AT LA TUESDAY<<
LOS ANGELES, CA:
After two shaky starts, Chris
Osgood flashed his All-Star form again
in goal as t...
|
C-HOOP.....BADGERS HOLD-OFF WOLVERINES, T 1/22/08 |
[ 01-22-2008 ] |
>>caption: HARRIS' GAME-HIGH 26-P
COULDN'T CARRY UM PAST BADGERS<<
MADISON, WI:
Wisconsin remained unbeaten in Big
Ten Conference men's basketball play by
edging Michi...
|
VIDEO REPLAY CONFIRMS LATEST LOSS.....Orlando 102, PISTONS 100, M 1/21/08 |
[ 01-21-2008 ] |
>>caption: RASHARD LEWIS (Mid
of Pic) LAUNCHES HIS GW-SHOT<<
ORLANDO, FL:
The Amway Arena errupted in
celebration when Rashard Lewis
hit a 12-foot-J to give the Magic...
|
C-HOOP.....SPARTYS GET MINNY WIN, S 1/20/08 |
[ 01-20-2008 ] |
>>caption: DREW HAD FIVE 3-BALLS
AFTER INTERMISSION FOR MSU<<
MINNEAPOLIS, MN:
Flashing back to his form of last
season, Michigan State GD Drew
Neitzel longballed for...
|
SPITFIRES STRAFE PLYMOUTH.....Windsor 10, WHALERS 2, S 1/20/08 |
[ 01-20-2008 ] |
>>caption: JOSHUA BAILEY<<
WINDSOR, ONT:
The Whalers witnessed Windsor take
a 4-0 lead in the first 10:26 of the hockey
game, the Spitfires were up 7-1 by the
end of...
|
SECOND PERIOD OUTBURST CARRIES WINGS PAST SHARKS.....RED WINGS 6, San Jose 3, Sa 1/19/08 |
[ 01-20-2008 ] |
>>caption: DRAPER CELEBRATES HIS
SHORT-HANDED GOAL OUT WEST<<
SAN JOSE, CA:
A four goal middle period gave the Red
Wings a 6-3 win late Saturday night at
the Shark Ta...
|
PISTON SLUMP CONTINUES.....Chicago 97, PISTONS 81, Sa 1/19/08 |
[ 01-20-2008 ] |
>>caption: JARVIS HAYES GRABS A
REBOUND AT THE UC IN CHITOWN<<
CHICAGO, IL:
The Pistons pride themselves on defense,
but it was a lockdown by the Bulls which
clinche...
|
VISITORS KNIGHT IN PLYMOUTH.....London 5, WHALERS 2, Sa 1/19/08 |
[ 01-20-2008 ] |
>>caption: LONDON'S PATRICK MAROON<<
COMPUWARE ARENA:
London L-Wing Patrick Maroon had a pair
of goals (#24 & #25) plus an assist to lead the
Knights to a 5-2 Saturday...
|
WAYNE FADES , UM BEATS ND AT THE COLLEGE HOCKEY FACEOFF.....Sa 1/19/08 |
[ 01-19-2008 ] |
>>caption: WSU's STAVROS PASKARIS<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Saturday marked the 90th anniversary of
Wayne State sports and the "celebration"
included the first and last...
|
C-HOOP.....UM, UDM & WSU ALL LOSE, Sat 1/19/08 |
[ 01-19-2008 ] |
>>caption: IOWA'S TONY FREEMAN<<
@ CRISLER ARENA, ANN ARBOR, MI: A borage of
Wolverine 3-pointers late in the contest got UofM
within 63-60 with under a minute to play, but
Hawke...
|
KINGS TOP DETROIT AGAIN.....Sacramento 100, PISTONS 93, F 1/18/08 |
[ 01-18-2008 ] |
>>caption: KEVIN MARTIN FLEW
PAST THE PISTONS<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
A 33-P 2nd-Qtr carried the
Sacramento Kings to a 100-93
win over the Pistons Friday
night at...
|
McCOLLUM CALMS PLYMOUTH STORM.....Guelph 4, WHALERS 1, F 1/18/08 |
[ 01-18-2008 ] |
>>caption: VERN COOPER<<
GUELPH, ONT:
Guelph goaltender Thomas McCollum was near-
perfect, stopping 28-of-29 shots, as the Storm
defeated the Whalers 4-1 Friday night....
|
3 x 3-2.....RED WINGS 3, Vancouver 2 (SO), Th 1/17/08 |
[ 01-17-2008 ] |
>>caption: WINGS CELEBRATE FOR
THE FIRST TIME IN FOUR GAMES<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Red Wings beat the Canucks
for the third time this season, all
the decisions by 3-2...
|
C-HOOP.....TITANS & WARRIORS BOTH LOSE, Th 1/17/08 |
[ 01-17-2008 ] |
>>caption: TWO TECH HOOPSTERS
SURPASSED THE 1000-P MARK<<
@ CHICAGO, IL: The UDM Titans men's
basketball losing streak reached 11 in a
row Thursday night, with no end in...
|
C-HOOP.....ILLINI PULL AWAY FOR EASY WIN, W 1/16/08 |
[ 01-16-2008 ] |
>>caption: ANTHONY WRIGHT<<
CHAMPAIGN, ILL:
Illinois snapped a 5-game losing streak by
beating the Michigan Wolverines 75-57 in
Wednesday night men's basketball play....
|
PISTONS REBOUND TO TOP TORONTO.....PISTONS 103, Toronto 89, T 1/15/08 |
[ 01-15-2008 ] |
>>caption: DICE WAS ATTACHED
TO BOSH (IN RED) ALL NIGHT<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Pistons rebounded from an
embarrassing Sunday night defeat
at the lowly New York...
|
HAT VS FLAT.....Atlanta 5, RED WINGS 1, T 1/15/08 |
[ 01-15-2008 ] |
>>caption: LEHTONEN STOPPED
THE RED WING RUBBER TUESDAY<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
A rare flat Red Wing home ice
performance and a Marian Hossa
Hat Trick combined to give th...
|
C-HOOP.....STATE HOLDS ON TO BEAT BUCKEYES, T 1/15/08 |
[ 01-15-2008 ] |
>>caption: MSU's TRAVIS WALTON
BEAT OSU's MATT TERWILLIGER TO
A LOOSE BALL<<
BRESLIN CENTER:
Defense on both sides swayed
momentum in a contest where
Michigan State...
|
SHOOTOUT IN PLYMOUTH.....WHALERS 3, Saginaw 2 (SO), M 1/14/08 |
[ 01-15-2008 ] |
COMPUWARE ARENA:
Chris Terry and the Plymouth Whalers kept their hot streaks alive
Monday night in a Whaler win over division rival Saginaw.
Terry scored his fif...
|
KNICKERBOCKER DEBACLE.....New York 89, PISTONS 65, S 1/13/08 |
[ 01-13-2008 ] |
>>caption: ZACH RANDOLPH SHED HIS
SEAT ON THE BENCH TO SCORE 25-P<<
MADISON SQUARE GARDEN, NYC, NY:
Billed as "The World's Most Famous
Arena," Madison Square Garden nea...
|
PISTONS EDGE BOBCATS.....PISTONS 103, Charlotte 100 (OT), Sa 1/12/08 |
[ 01-12-2008 ] |
>>caption: MR. BIG SHOT SANK
27-P AT CHARLOTTE SAT NITE<<
CHARLOTTE, NC:
Richard Hamilton has been the most
consistent Piston since Christmas, and
Rip bailed-out Detro...
|
EAST VS WEST.....Ottawa 3, RED WINGS 2, Sa 1/12/08 |
[ 01-12-2008 ] |
>>caption: CAPT. FREDDY (C) GOT
THE GAME-WINNING GOAL<<
OTTAWA, ONT:
The NHL's two best teams met in a
much anticipated "Hockey Night In
Canada" showdown Saturda...
|
WHALERS SWAMP OTTERS.....WHALERS 8, Erie 1, Sa 1/12/08 |
[ 01-12-2008 ] |
COMPUWARE ARENA:
Whalers goaltender Matt Hackett made 42-SV to win his fourth straight
start as Plymouth routed Erie 8-1 Saturday night.
Hacklett's heroics gave t...
|
C-HOOP.....STUNNER IN I-O-WAY, Sat 1/12/08 |
[ 01-12-2008 ] |
>>caption: SAD SATURDAY NIGHT
SIGHT ON THE SPARTY SIDELINES<<
@ IOWA CITY, IA: Michigan State
slumbered Saturday night at Iowa,
snoozing through a surprising 43-36
defeat...
|
SMITH STUNG BY STING.....Sarnia 5, WHALERS 1, F 1/11/08 |
[ 01-11-2008 ] |
>>caption: JAMIE ARNIEL<<
SARNIA, ONT:
Jeremy Smith had a rocky return
from duty with Team USA at the
World Junior Tournament in the Czech
Republic.
I...
|
BOUNCE-BACK WIN.....PISTONS 90, San Antonio 80, Th 1/10/08 |
[ 01-10-2008 ] |
>>caption: SHEED SLAMS ON SPURS<<
SAN ANTONIO, TX:
After being beaten in back-to-back
bouts vs NBA heavyweights Boston
and Dallas, the Pistons punched back
to win the...
|
WILD GAME ENDS IN SHOOTOUT.....Minnesota 6, RED WINGS 5 (SO), Th 1/10/08 |
[ 01-10-2008 ] |
>>caption: MINNY'S JOHN SHEPPARD
CELEBRATES ONE OF MANY GOALS<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
With a contract extension Wednesday
and an All-Star reserves selection on
Thursday, De...
|
C-HOOP.....TITAN LOSING SKID CONTINUES, Th 1/10/08 |
[ 01-10-2008 ] |
>>caption: CHRIS HAYES<<
CALIHAN HALL:
The UDM men's basketball losing
streak was extended to nine games
Thursday evening.
Cleveland State was the late...
|
MAULED BY THE MAVS.....Denver 102, PISTONS 86, W 1/9/08 |
[ 01-09-2008 ] |
>>caption: DIRK DRUBBED
DETROIT IN BIG D<<
DALLAS, TX:
The Mavericks had the upper hand
virtually all night long in besting the
Pistons 102-86 Wednesday night.
 ...
|
C-HOOP.....WSU HOOPTERS BEATEN IN BIG RAPIDS, W 1/9/08 |
[ 01-09-2008 ] |
>>caption: WYNN SARDEN<<
BIG RAPIDS, MI:
The Wayne State Warriors lost at Ferris State,
79-71 Wednesday night in men's basketball.
It was WSU's second st...
|
WHALERS WIN ON ROAD.....WHALERS 4, Saginaw 2, W 1/9/08 |
[ 01-09-2008 ] |
>>caption: CHRIS TERRY<<
SAGINAW, MI:
Chris Terry scored a pair of 1st-Per
goals (#27 & #28) to send the Plymouth
Whalers on their way to a 4-2 win over
the Saginaw Sp...
|
C-HOOP.....STATE SURVIVES SCARE, UM FALLS, T 1/8/08 |
[ 01-08-2008 ] |
>>caption: LUCAS TOPPED MSU CHART<<
@ EAST LANSING, MI: The Spartans got
a home court scare from Purdue before
Michigan State beat the Boilermakers
78-75 Tuesday night at...
|
HASEK, DATSYUK & RETURNEES HELP EDGE AVS.....RED WINGS 1, Colorado 0, T 1/8/08 |
[ 01-08-2008 ] |
>>caption: THE RED WINGS SET UP
A WALL IN FRONT OF HASEK<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Dan Cleary put some starch back
into the Red Wings/Avalanche rivalry
by firing a puck from...
|
COACH KURT AT LARGE, T 1/8/08 |
[ 01-08-2008 ] |
While watching the BCS
Championship Game in Buckeye
Dave's basement Monday night,
BD reminded me all the head
coaches in the last two title
games (Jim Tressel, Urban Meyer
& Le...
|
WINGS FINALLY BEAT B'HAWKS.....RED WINGS 3, Chicago 1, S 1/6/08 |
[ 01-06-2008 ] |
>>caption: HANK (A on jersey)
CELEBRATES HIS EARLY GOAL<<
CHICAGO, IL:
The Red Wings scored a trio of
1st-Per goals in scoring a 3-1 win
at Chicago Sunday evening.
&...
|
BOSTON'S BIG BABY BEATS PISTONS.....Boston 92, PISTONS 85, Sa 1/5/08 |
[ 01-05-2008 ] |
>>caption: GLEN DAVIS SCORED
A CAREER-HIGH AT THE PALACE<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
For all the talk of the strong
squads in the NBA's Western
Conference, thusfar this...
|
PLYMOUTH PORTS THE STORM.....WHALERS 3, Guelph 1, Sa 1/5/08 |
[ 01-05-2008 ] |
>>caption: WES CUNNINGHAM<<
COMPUWARE ARENA:
The Whalers are showeing signs of snapping
their recent slump.
Saturday night the Whalers skated to a 3-1...
|
HASEK BLANKS STARS.....RED WINGS 3, Dallas 0, Sa 1/5/08 |
[ 01-05-2008 ] |
>>caption: DOM DOES HIS THING
IN A BIG D MATINEE<<
DALLAS, TX:
Dominik Hasek stood tall and
flopped low in posting his 78th
career NHL regular season shutout
Saturd...
|
C-HOOP.....MORGAN GIVES STATE A BIG TEN OPENING WIN BUT UM & UDM FALL ON ROAD, Sat 1/5/08 |
[ 01-05-2008 ] |
>>caption: RAYMAR MORGAN HAD A
CAREER NIGHT AGAINST THE GOPHERS<<
@ EAST LANSING, MI: Michigan State opened
its men's Big Ten basketball schedule with a
65-59 win over Mi...
|
PISTONS ROLL IN T-O.....PISTONS 101, Toronto 85, F 1/4/08 |
[ 01-04-2008 ] |
>>caption: BILLUPS HAD 18-P TO
HELP DETROIT WIN AGAIN<<
TORONTO, ONT:
It's beginning to become a
repeat story: Another game,
another double-digit Detroit win
wi...
|
WHALERS DOUBLED-UP AT THE SOO.....Saunt Ste. Marie 6, WHALERS 3, F 1/4/08 |
[ 01-04-2008 ] |
>>caption: DUSTIN JEFFREY<<
SAULT STE. MARIE, ONT:
The Greyhounds raced past the
Whalers 6-3 Friday night at the Soo,
taking a 3-0/1st-Per lead and never
trailing in t...
|
C-HOOP.....TITANS & WARRIORS BOTH LOSE ON THE ROAD, Th 1/3/08 |
[ 01-03-2008 ] |
>>caption: UDM's JON GOODE<<
@ GREEN BAY, WI: The UDM Titans
remained winless in Horizon LGE men's
basketball play (0-&-3) after a 78-52
defeat at Wisconsin-Green Bay on...
|
PLYMOUTH BEATS SPITS TO END SKID.....WHALERS 3, Windsor 2 (OT), Th 1/3/08 |
[ 01-03-2008 ] |
>>caption: MATT HACKETT<<
WINDSOR, ONT:
The Whalers had to go to OT
to end their 5-game losing streak
and edge the Spitfires, 3-2 at
Windsor Arena Thursday evening....
|
EXCELLENT WIN ENDS EXCELLENT FIRST HALF OF SEASON.....RED WINGS 4, Dallas 1, W 1/2/08 |
[ 01-02-2008 ] |
>>caption: FRANZEN FROZE TURCO
TO GET DETROIT'S SECOND GOAL<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The two best teams in the NHL's
Western Conference faced-off
Wednesday night at The Joe...
|
NEAR-PERFECT TEN.....PISTONS 106, Washington 93, W 1/2/08 |
[ 01-02-2008 ] |
>>caption: RIP RIPPED WIZ<<
WASHINGTON, DC:
Richard Hamilton led the Pistons
in scoring for the sixth straight
game and Detroit won its season's
best tenth in a row i...
|
C-HOOP.....Wisconsin 70, MICHIGAN 54, W 1/2/08 |
[ 01-02-2008 ] |
>>caption: MANNY HARRIS
HOOPS AT HOME FOR UofM<<
CRISLER ARENA:
A 20-P defecit was too much
to overcome and Michigan began
the 2008 Big Ten men's basketball
schedule...
|
CLASSIC CARR.....MICHIGAN 41, Florida 35, T 1/1/08 |
[ 01-01-2008 ] |
>>caption: HAPPY ENDING &
A FREE RIDE FOR UM's CARR<<
ORLANDO, FL:
The spread offense new UM
football coach Rich Rodriguez
will bring with him from West
Virginia made...
|
MANNY BLANKS WINGS.....St. Louis 2, RED WINGS 0, M 12/31/07 |
[ 12-31-2007 ] |
>>caption: ERIK JOHNSON (#6) WOULD
GET THE ST. LOUIS GAME-WINNER<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Lightning does strike twice in the same
place.
The last time the Red...
|
WHALERS END '07 IN SLUMP.....Kitchener 4, WHALERS 2, M 12/31/07 |
[ 12-31-2007 ] |
>>caption: MONROE, MICH'S R.J. MAHALAK
SCORED HIS FIRST CAREER OHL GOAL<<
COMPUWARE ARENA:
The Whalers slump deepened in a 4-2 Monday
matinee home ice loss to visitin...
|
PISTON PARTY.....PISTONS 114, Milwaukee 69, M 12/31/07 |
[ 12-31-2007 ] |
>>caption: BILLUPS WAS BIG
IN THE OFFENSIVE END<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Pistons started the New
Year's Eve party early, but will
be sad to see December end.
&...
|
ANOTHER ONE BITES THE DUST.....Green Bay 34, LIONS 13, S 12/30/07 |
[ 12-30-2007 ] |
>>caption: WHO'S THE MAN?<<
GREEN BAY, WI:
Another losing Lions season
went out with a whimper Sunday
at Lambeau Field.
Another example of poor...
|
WINGS SMOKE DESERT DOGS LATE.....RED WINGS 4, Phoenix 2, Sa 12/29/07 |
[ 12-29-2007 ] |
>>caption: DRAKE (L) CONGRATS
DATSYUK (R) ON THE GWG<<
PHOENIX, AZ:
The Red Wings survived a penalty
shot goal which gave the Coyptes a
2-1/2nd-Per lead to post a 4-2...
|
SPIRIT SINK WHALERS.....Saginaw 6, WHALERS 3, Sa 12/29/07 |
[ 12-29-2007 ] |
>>caption: CENTER JACK COMBS
OF THE SAGINAW SPIRIT<<
SAGINAW, MI:
The Spirit scored three goals in both the
second and third periods to skate away with
a 6-3 home ice...
|
PISTONS SWEEP PACERS.....PISTONS 98, Indiana 92, Sa 12/29/07 |
[ 12-29-2007 ] |
>>caption: HAMILTON HOOPED
IT UP IN INDY SATURDAY<<
INDIANAPOLIS, IN:
The Pistons went 2-for-2
against the Pacers, winning
the home-&-home finale at
Indiana, 98-92...
|
WOLVERINES WIN GLI.....MICHIGAN 1, MICH TECH 0 (2/OT)...& ...Providence 5, MICH STATE 3, Sa 12/29/07 |
[ 12-29-2007 ] |
>>caption: TRAVIS TURNBULL & HIS
MICHIGAN MATES CELEBRATE IN 2-OT<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Michigan needed its second
straight shutout to win the 43rd
annual Great Lakes Inv...
|
PISTONS WIN ROUND ONE FROM PACERS.....PISTONS 114, Indiana 101, F 12/28/07 |
[ 12-29-2007 ] |
>>caption: HAMILTON TO
THE HOOP AGAINST INDY<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Pistons rolled to their
7th consecutive victory, 114-
101 over Indiana Friday night
at the...
|
BC BEATS SPARTANS.....Boston College 24, MICHIGAN STATE 21, F 12/28/07 |
[ 12-29-2007 ] |
>>caption: BC's RICH GUNELL
WITH THE FIRST OF HIS 2-TDs<<
ORLANDO, FL:
Michigan State QBack Brian Hoyer
committed five turnovers, and still
MSU came close to pulling a...
|
GLI, ROUND ONE.....MICHIGAN 6, Providence 0...&...MICH TECH 4, MICH STATE 1, F 12/28/07 |
[ 12-28-2007 ] |
>>caption: BILLY SAUER
STARRED AT THE JOE<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The #1 nationally ranked
Michigan Wolverines opened
the 43rd annual GLI hockey
tournament with a 6-0 win...
|
REPLAY.....RED WINGS 4, Colorado 2, Th 12/27/07 |
[ 12-27-2007 ] |
>>caption: FILPPULA (Left) IS
ON A HOT STREAK FOR DETROIT<<
DENVER, CO:
Until Wednesday in St. Louis,
Valtteri Filppula had never scored
twice in the same NHL game. About
2...
|
WHALERS EXPERIENCE THE HOLIDAY SPIRIT.....Saginaw 4, WHALERS 2, Th 12/27/07 |
[ 12-27-2007 ] |
>>caption: MATT HACKETT HAD
A MEMORABLE PLYMOUTH DEBUT
(Whalers photo by Walt Dmoch)<<
COMPUWARE ARENA:
Jack Combs had a goal (#23)and a
trio of assists and to lead th...
|
NICK INKS, OZ BLANKS.....RED WINGS 5, St. Louis 0, W 12/26/07 |
[ 12-27-2007 ] |
>>caption: BIG DAY FOR CAPT. NICK<<
ST. LOUIS, MO:
Chris Osgood made 20-SV for the 45th
shutout of his NHL career (regular season)
and Valtteri Filppula had the f...
|
BIG THIRD QUARTER CARRIES PISTONS PAST NETS.....PISTONS 101, New Jersey 83, W 12/26/07 |
[ 12-27-2007 ] |
>>caption: RIP & MATES RIPPED
THE NETS IN THE 3rd-QTR<<
The Pistons led just 45-44 at
halftime, but shot 78% from the
field in a hot 3rd-Qtr to pull away
from the Nets...
|
TOUCH FOOTBALL.....Purdue 51, CENTRAL MICHIGAN 48, W 12/26/07 |
[ 12-27-2007 ] |
>>caption: MCB MVP PAINTER<<
FORD FIELD:
Sing along now: "99 points on the
scoreboard on the wall, 99 points on
the board..."
In a game where tac...
|
PISTONS GROUND ROCKETS.....PISTONS 94, Houston 82, S 12/23/07 |
[ 12-23-2007 ] |
>>caption: THE PISTONS LAID
THE SMACK DOWN ON HOUSTON<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Pistons continued their
successful December with a
Sunday evening 94-82 home win...
|
LIONS END SKID IN HOME FINALE.....LIONS 25, Kansas City 20, S 12/23/07 |
[ 12-23-2007 ] |
>>caption: A TD FOR T.J.<<
FORD FIELD:
With all hope gone of making
playoffs after a once promising
6-&-2 season start, the only
pressure the Lions faced Sunday
was...
|
WINGS DOMINATE WILD, AGAIN.....RED WINGS 4, Minnesota 1, Sa 12/22/07 |
[ 12-22-2007 ] |
>>caption: DAN CLEARY HAD A
GOAL AND AN ASSIST @ MINNY<<
ST. PAUL, MN:
Minus injured first line forwards
Henrik Zetterberg & Tomas Holmstrom,
the Red Wings never trail...
|
SPARTAN CLASH.....MICHIGAN STATE 78, Texas 72...&...OAKLAND 68, Oregon 62, Sa 12/22/07 |
[ 12-22-2007 ] |
>>caption: LUCAS SCORED A
NEW CAREER-HIGH VS TEXAS<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Michigan State prevailed in
the annual "Spartan Clash" at
the Palace. The #9 nationally ra...
|
BIG SECOND HALF TURNS LATEST PISTON WIN INTO A ROUT.....PISTONS 94, Memphis 67, F 12/21/07 |
[ 12-21-2007 ] |
>>caption: RIP SHOOTS AGAINST
FORMER TEAMMATE DARKO MILICIC<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Pistons turned a 4-P
(42-38) halftime lead into a
2nd-H runaway with a 94-67...
|
DONE DEAL FOR D-TRAIN.....Th 12/20/07 |
[ 12-21-2007 ] |
>>caption: DONTRELLE WILLIS<<
COMERICA PARK:
Newly acquired LHP Dontrelle Willis signed a
new three-year contract with the Tigers
Thursday.
The 25-year...
|
SAINT LOOIE GIVES OZZIE THE BLUES.....St. Louis 3, RED WINGS 2, Th 12/20/07 |
[ 12-21-2007 ] |
>>caption: SAMMY SCORES
IN SAINT LOOIE<<
ST. LOUIS, MO:
The Red Wings scored twice in
a 30-sec/2nd-Per span, but did no
more damage. Meantime, the Blues
got a pair of...
|
WINGS OUTCLASS KINGS.....RED WINGS 6, Los Angeles 2, W 12/19/07 |
[ 12-19-2007 ] |
>>caption: NIK KRONWALL
HAD 4-ASSISTS VS THE KINGS<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The NHL's best and worst
teams met Wednesday night
at The Joe with the anticipated result: &nbs...
|
SHOWDOWN WIN.....PISTONS 87, Boston 85, W 12/19/07 |
[ 12-19-2007 ] |
>>caption: BILLUPS HAD 28-P & 8-A
IN HIS RETROSHIRT @ BOSTON<<
BOSTON, MA:
Chauncey Billups defended,
dribbled, passed and shot the rock
Wednesday in Beantown, but i...
|
WOLVERINES RAID WEST VIRGINIA AGAIN.....M 12/17/07 |
[ 12-18-2007 ] |
>>caption: RICH RODRIGUEZ<<
ANN ARBOR, MI:
For the second time this year the
University of Michigan has poached a
coach from the University of West
Virginia.
...
|
WINGS SHOOT-DOWN CAPS.....RED WINGS 4, Washington 3 (SO), M 12/17/07 |
[ 12-17-2007 ] |
>>caption: DETROIT'S TOP LINE
BEAT OLIE THE GOALIE FIVE TIMES<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Tomas Holmstrom had a 2-goal
return to the lineup and Detroit
was perfect in the shoo...
|
CHARGERS CRUSH LEOS.....San Diego 51, LIONS 14, S 12/16/07 |
[ 12-16-2007 ] |
>>caption: PHILLIPS RETURNED
ONE OF KITNA'S FIVE INTs FOR
A SAN DIEGO TOUCHDOWN<<
SAN DIEGO, CA:
The sun sets in the west.
Sunday, so did the Lions'
longshot playof...
|
PISTON BLIZZARD SNOWS-UNDER WARRIORS.....PISTONS 109, Golden State 87, S 12/16/07 |
[ 12-16-2007 ] |
>>caption: PRINCE SCORED 23-P<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Piston machine kept on
humming in an easy 109-87
Sunday matinee victory vs
visiting Golden State.
 ...
|
PLYMOUTH GETS ATTACKED.....Owen Sound 4, WHALERS 2, Sa 12/15/07 |
[ 12-15-2007 ] |
>>caption: MATT CARTER<<
OWEN SOUND, ONT:
The Plymouth Whalers concluded a 1-&-2, pre-
Christmas break road trip under new head coach
Greg Stefan with a 4-2 Saturday ni...
|
BABS' 200TH WIN A WILD ONE.....RED WINGS 5, Florida 2, Sa 12/15/07 |
[ 12-15-2007 ] |
>>caption: FIL GETS CONGRATS FOR
HIS 2ND P-SHOT GOAL in 3-GAMES<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Mike Babcock's 200th NHL career
head coaching win (regular season)
was not the best...
|
PISTONS TRADE NAZR, THEN HUMBLE HAWKS.....PISTONS 91, Atlanta 81, F 12/14/07 |
[ 12-14-2007 ] |
>>caption: BYE-BYE MOHAMMED<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Chauncey Billups paced the Pistons
again and Detroit defeated Atlanta
91-81 Friday night at the Palace.
&...
|
GENERALS EDGE PLYMOUTH.....Oshawa 3, WHALERS 2 (OT), F 12/14/07 |
[ 12-14-2007 ] |
OSHAWA, ONT:
It took Eric Regan just 46-sec of the overtime to give Oshawa a 3-2 home
ice win over the Whalers Friday night.
The Captain of the Generals, Regan (#...
|
MITCHELL REPORT HITS THE FAN.....Th 12/13/07 |
[ 12-14-2007 ] |
>>caption: NOOK LOGAN<<
The long-awaited, controversial, inuendo-
filled "Mitchell Report" was released Thursday,
implicating some of major league baseball's top
stars in...
|
OILERS END WINGS WIN STREAK.....Edmonton 4, RED WINGS 3 (SO), Th 12/13/07 |
[ 12-13-2007 ] |
>>caption: HEMSKY BEAT HASEK
TWICE, IN REGULATION AND IN
THE SHOOTOUT SESSION<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
All good things must come to an
end.
Thus, Edmonton s...
|
PLYMOUTH OPENS TRIP WITH WIN.....WHALERS 5, Peterborough 2, Th 12/13/07 |
[ 12-13-2007 ] |
>>caption: CHRIS TERRY<<
PETERBOROUGH, ONT:
The Plymouth Whalers opened
their 3-game, pre-Christmas break
road trip with a 5-2 Thursday
evening win at Peterborough....
|
PISTONS EDGED BY ROCKETS.....Houston 80, PISTONS 77, W 12/12/07 |
[ 12-12-2007 ] |
>>caption: SHEED SHOOTS HIGH AT
HOUSTON<<
HOUSTON, TX:
The Rockets came close to setting
a new NBA record for worst free throw
shooting, but the Pistons were off the...
|
TIGER MOVES.....W 12/12/07 |
[ 12-12-2007 ] |
>>caption: TIM BYRDAK<<
The Tigers came to terms Wednesday
with LHP Tim Byrdak on a 2008 contract
worth about $712-thousand.
Detroit also declined to tende...
|
PISTONS KEEP GRIZ SKIDDING.....PISTONS 113, Memphis 103, T 12/11/07 |
[ 12-11-2007 ] |
>>caption: BILLUPS TO THE
HOOP AGAINST GRIZZLIES<<
MEMPHIS, TN:
The Pistons rolled to another
easy win, this time at Memphis,
113-103 Tuesday night.
Ho...
|
WINGS & OZZIE STREAKS CONTINUE.....RED WINGS 2, Nashville 1, M 12/10/07 |
[ 12-10-2007 ] |
>>caption: OZZIE POINT-BLANK
BEATS RADEK BONK<<
NASHVILLE, TN:
The Red Wings took a 2-goal
opening period lead and hung on for a 2-1 Monday night win at Nashville.
&n...
|
ONE-SIDED WIN.....PISTONS 104, Charlotte 85, S 12/9/07 |
[ 12-09-2007 ] |
>>caption: McDYESS DUNKS
AGAINST THE BOBCATS<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
After two ties and four lead
changes, all early, the Pistons
raced to a 14-P/1st-Qtr lead on
t...
|
WINGS KEEP STREAK VS 'CANES INTACT.....RED WINGS 5, Carolina 2, S 12/09/07 |
[ 12-09-2007 ] |
>>caption: BRIAN RAFALSKI (#28)
KEEPS ERIC STAAL (#12) AWAY FROM
WINGS GOALIE DOMINIK HASEK<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Three times Detroit took a
one goal lead with Jiri Hud...
|
COWBOY COMEBACK.....Dallas 28, LIONS 27, S 12/9/07 |
[ 12-09-2007 ] |
>>caption: SIMS (#50) AND THE
LIONS FRUSTRATED T-O, BUT
COULDN'T CONTAIN WITTEN (#82)<<
FORD FIELD:
The Lions led for almost the
entire game, from the opening
possess...
|
CFB, Wk-15.....Sa 12/8/07 |
[ 12-09-2007 ] |
MARYVILLE, MO:
Grand Valley's 40-game winning streak ended Saturday night with a 34-16
defeat in the NCAA-D2 semi-finals at NW Missouri State.
The contest was clo...
|
JENKS' HAT BEATS COLTS.....WHALERS 4, Barrie 1, Sa 12/8/07 |
[ 12-08-2007 ] |
>>caption: A.J. JENKS<<
COMPUWARE ARENA:
A.J. Jenks scored a Hat Trick in a 4-1
Whalers win Saturday night over Barrie.
It was Plymouth's second home ice...
|
ZED AND DOM TAME THE WILD.....RED WINGS 5, Minnesota 0, F 12/7/07 |
[ 12-07-2007 ] |
>>caption: ZETTERBERG WAS
NO MATCH FOR MINNESOTA<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Henrik Zetterberg scored his
second career NHL Hat Trick and
Dominik Hasek registered his 77th
ca...
|
BULLS HEX CONTINUES.....Chicago 98, PISTONS 91, F 12/7/07 |
[ 12-07-2007 ] |
>>caption: NOCIONI SHOOTS
A TREY OVER HAYES<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Chicago Bulls continued
their jinx over the Pistons,
downing Detroit 98-91 Friday
evening...
|
WHALERS OUTLAST WINDSOR.....WHALERS 4, Windsor 3 (OT), F 12/7/07 |
[ 12-07-2007 ] |
>>caption: CHRIS TERRY CELEBRATES
HIS OT-GWG VS WINDSOR (Whalers
photo by Walt Dmoch)<<
COMPUWARE ARENA:
Although out-shot more than 2-to-1
(39-18), the Whalers scored...
|
BAD START, GOOD FINISH.....PISTONS 91, New Orleans 76 |
[ 12-05-2007 ] |
>>caption: RIP SOARED IN
NEW ORLEANS<<
NEW ORLEANS, LA:
Down by 15-P early, the Pistons
turned it on to win by 15-P, 91-76
at New Orleans Wednesday night.
&n...
|
MORE TIGER TRADES.....W 12/5/07 |
[ 12-05-2007 ] |
>>caption: NEW TIGERS WILLIS
(L) AND CABRERA (R)<<
NASHVILLE, TN:
The Tigers formalized their
blockbuster deal with the Florida
Marlins Wednesday afternoon,
acquiring All-Stars Migu...
|
ORIGINAL SIX WIN.....RED WINGS 4, Montreal 1, T 12/4/07 |
[ 12-05-2007 ] |
caption: GORDIE HOWE (L) AND JEAN
BELIVEAU (R) IN CEREMONIAL FACEOFF<<
MONTREAL, P.Q.:
In the days of The Original Six
and Old Time Hockey, Detroit went
to visit Montr...
|
PISTONS HOT IN HOT-LANTA.....PISTONS 106, Atlanta 95, T 12/4/07 |
[ 12-04-2007 ] |
>>caption: PRINCE HAD AN 11-P
3rd-QTR TO BLOW IT OPEN<<
ATLANTA, GA:
It wasn't quite the blowout of
the previous three Pistons games,
but make no mistake, Detroit had...
|
TIGER BLOCKBUSTER.....T 12/4/07 |
[ 12-04-2007 ] |
>>caption: NEWEST TIGERS<<
NASHVILLE, TN:
The Tigers shocked the baseball
winter meetings by agreeing to an
8-player trade with the Florida
Marlins early Tuesday eveni...
|
BAD TO WORSE.....M 12/3/07 |
[ 12-04-2007 ] |
>>caption: ROY WILLIAMS<<
ALLEN PARK, MI:
After a 42-10 road loss at Minnesota
extended the Lions losing streak to four
straight, how could things get worse?
...
|
BOWLING LINE-UP |
[ 12-02-2007 ] |
MOTOR CITY BOWL...FORD FIELD, DET...7:30pm, December 26th (ESPN-HD)
CENTRAL MICHIGAN (8-&-5) vs Purdue (7-&-5)
CHAMPS SPORTS BOWL.....Orlando, FL.....5pm, December 28th (ESPN-HD)
MICHIGAN STAT...
|
SARNIA DEFEATS WHALERS.....Sarnia 4, WHALERS 3 (SO), S 12/2/07 |
[ 12-02-2007 ] |
SARNIA, ONT:
Although they went just 1-for-10 on the power play, the Sarnia Sting
out-lasted the Plymouth Whalers in a Sunday night shootout decision.
The Whaler...
|
PISTONS HOT SHOOTING CONTINUES.....PISTONS 118, New Jersey 95, S 12/2/07 |
[ 12-02-2007 ] |
>>caption: MAX EFFORT BY
JASON MAXIELL (with ball)<<
THE PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The backcourt of Rip Hamilton
with 19-P and Chauncey Billups
with 18-P & 9-A led...
|
METRODOME MELTDOWN.....Minnesota 42, LIONS 10, S 12/2/07 |
[ 12-02-2007 ] |
>>caption: TONY RICHARDSON (L)
AND ADRIAN PETERSON (R) DO THE
VIKING TOUCHDOWN BUMP<<
MINNEAPOLIS, MN:
Making his first appearance in
three weeks (right knee injury),...
|
PISTONS POUND BUCKS BEHIND PRINCELY PERFORMANCE.....PISTONS 117, Milwaukee 91, Sa 12/1/07 |
[ 12-01-2007 ] |
MILWAUKEE, WI:
The Pistons celebrated hunting season by blasting the Bucks 117-91
Saturday night in Milwaukee.
Detroit led the runaway win by as many as 29-P.
&...
|
WINGS RALLY TO WIN.....RED WINGS 3, Phoenix 2, Sa 12/1/07 |
[ 12-01-2007 ] |
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Red Wings needed a 2-goal 3rd-Per to get past the Phoenix Coyotes
3-2 Saturday night at The Joe.
Dan Cleary's (#9) power play marker off a Ji...
|
CFB, Wk-14.....Sa 12/1/07 |
[ 12-01-2007 ] |
>>caption: LeFEVOUR (#13) HAS A
TIGHT GRIP ON THE BALL & THE TITLE<<
FORD FIELD:
Central Michigan is headed to the
Motor City Bowl for a second straight
season after...
|
Kingston @ WHALERS..... PPD, Sa 12/1/07 |
[ 12-01-2007 ] |
COMPUWARE ARENA:
Saturday night's Kingston Frontenacs at Plymouth Whalers game was
postponed at a date TBA due to a Friday traffic accident in nearby
Windsor, Ont.
&nb...
|
RANGERS RIDE PAST PLYMOUTH.....Kitchener 3, WHALERS 1, F 11/30/07 |
[ 11-30-2007 ] |
>>caption: TWO-GOAL NICK<<
KITCHENER, ONT:
A two-goal middle period blitz
over a span of just 2:12 carried the
Kitchener Rangers to a 3-1 Friday night
home ice win ove...
|
ANOTHER HAND FOR THE GAMBLER.....F 11/30/07 |
[ 11-30-2007 ] |
>>caption: KENNY ROGERS<<
The Tigers have announced a pair
of free agent signings and two other
winter roster moves, including the
return of veteran LHP Kenny Rogers....
|
WINGS DOUBLE UP BOLTS.....RED WINGS 4, Tampa Bay 2, TH 11/29/07 |
[ 11-29-2007 ] |
>>caption: ZED WAS HELD IN
CHECK, BUT FOUR WINGS WEREN'T<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The NHL's hottest and coldest
goaltenders met at The Joe
Thursday night as Detroit's Chri...
|
LeBRON HURT AS PISTONS POUND CAVS.....PISTONS 109, Cleveland 74, W 11/28/07 |
[ 11-28-2007 ] |
>>caption: HAMILTON
HOOPS VS CAVS<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
A sprained index finger and
a balanced & efficient Piston
attack spoiled King James' return
to the Palac...
|
DATSYUK STARS IN WINGS WIN.....RED WINGS 5, Calgary 3, T 11/27/07 |
[ 11-27-2007 ] |
>>caption: DRAPER (#33) SCORED
(see puck at L), THEN WAS INJURED<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Red Wings returned home
from a winless 2-game road trip to
beat their favorite Joe fo...
|
JAZZ HAND PISTONS FIRST HOME DEFEAT.....Utah 103, PISTONS 93, S 11/25/07 |
[ 11-25-2007 ] |
>>caption: DERON WILLIAMS (#8)
HAD 21-P & 14-A FOR THE JAZZ<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Pistons held a 4-P edge
in a run-&-gun 1st-Qtr that
produced a 34-30 score,...
|
JACKETS SHOOT PAST WINGS.....Columbus 3, RED WINGS 2 (SO), Sa 11/24/07 |
[ 11-24-2007 ] |
>>caption: ZHERDEV (#13) GETS A
HUG FOR HIS S-OUT CLINCHER<<
COLUMBUS, OH:
The Red Wings visited Columbus
for the second time in seven days
Saturday evening. Both g...
|
PLYMOUTH SINKS SUDBURY.....WHALERS 5, Sudbury 3, Sa 11/24/07 |
[ 11-24-2007 ] |
>>caption: A.J. JENKS (file photo)<<
COMPUWARE ARENA:
A 3-goal middle period carried the
Whalers to a 5-3 win over Sudbury
Saturday night.
The result c...
|
CFB, Wk-13.....Fri--Sat, 11/23--24/07 |
[ 11-24-2007 ] |
@ ALLENDALE, MI: Grand Valley took a 21-Zip lead and then had to hang
on for a 21-14 win over North Dakota Saturday afternoon in the NCAA-DII
playoffs.
GVSU out-gain...
|
MHSAA FBall FINALS, Day 2.....Sa 11/24/07 |
[ 11-24-2007 ] |
FORD FIELD:
Macomb Dakota completed a
perfect 14-&-0 season with a
multiple-record-setting performance
Saturday afternoon, defeating
Livonia Stevenson 41-21 in the MHSAA
Div...
|
PISTONS STAY PERFECT AT PALACE.....PISTONS 83, Philadelphia 78, F 11/23/07 |
[ 11-23-2007 ] |
>>caption: FORMER UDM TITAN
WILLIE GREEN HOOPS AGAINST
PISTON ROOKIE ARRON AFFALO<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Pistons didn't clinch the
contest until the final few...
|
WHALERS GROUND GREYHOUNDS.....WHALERS 1, Sault Ste. Marie 0, F 11/23/07 |
[ 11-23-2007 ] |
>>caption: JOE GAYNOR (file photo)<<
COMPUWARE ARENA:
A middle period snapshot goal by L-Wing Joe Gaynor,
his first of the season, was the only lamp lighter of the
cont...
|
MHSAA FBall FINALS, Day 1.....F 11/23/07 |
[ 11-23-2007 ] |
FORD FIELD:
Detroit Martin Luther King completed a perfect
14-&-0 season in out-scoring Midland 47-21 to win
the MHSAA Division 2 football championship Friday
at Ford Field....
|
PREDS EDGE WINGS.....Nashville 3, RED WINGS 2, Th 11/22/07 |
[ 11-22-2007 ] |
>>caption: WINGS AND PREDS
POSTPONED TURKEY FOR HOCKEY<<
NASHVILLE, TN:
The Red Wings got all their goals
on the power play, but the only PPG
by the Predators was the...
|
FAVREorite DISH.....Green Bay 37, LIONS 26, Th 11/22/07 |
[ 11-22-2007 ] |
>>caption: FAVRE (L) CELEBRATES,
WHILE ALEXANDER (R) SULKS<<
FORD FIELD:
The Lions played from behind at
home for the second time in five
days, again scored too little...
|
OH, ISIAH.....PISTONS 98, New York 86, W 11/21/07 |
[ 11-21-2007 ] |
>>caption: BILLUPS (#1) HAD HIS
BEST NIGHT OF THE SEASON<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Tuesday night the Madison Square
Garden audience booed, then chanted
"Fire Isiah." W...
|
WINGS GIVE ST. LOUIS THE HOLIDAY BLUES.....RED WINGS 3, St. Louis 0, W 11/21/07 |
[ 11-21-2007 ] |
>>caption: OZZIE FRUSTRATES WARREN
NATIVE DOUG WEIGHT AT THE JOE<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The St. Louis Blues looked more like
a team that was already bloated on
Thanksgivi...
|
SMITH FRUSTRATES SPIRIT.....WHALERS 4, Saginaw 1, W 11/21/07 |
[ 11-21-2007 ] |
>>caption: SMITH SAVE AND A
BEAUTY (Whalers photo by
Rena Laverty)<<
COMPUWARE ARENA:
Whalers goaltender Jeremy Smith
made 48-SV in backstopping his team to a 4-1 We...
|
KINGS HOT 2ND-HALF DEFEATS DETROIT.....Sacramento 105, PISTONS 95, S 11/18/07 |
[ 11-19-2007 ] |
>>caption: UDRIH SHOOTS OVER BILLUPS<<
SACRAMENTO, CA:
Up 58-52 at halftime, the Pistons managed
only 37-P in the 2nd-H while the Kings netted
53-P after intermission....
|
WINGS SNAP LOSING SKID.....RED WINGS 5, Columbus 4 (SO), S 11/18/07 |
[ 11-18-2007 ] |
>>caption: KRONWALL (L) CONGRATS
OSGOOD ON WINNING SHOOTOUT SAVE<<
COLUMBUS, OH:
Goal-less on the season, Johan Franzen
got one that won't count on the stats sheet
Sun...
|
WHALERS SPLIT WITH KNIGHTS.....London 4, WHALERS 3 (SO), S 11/18/07 |
[ 11-18-2007 ] |
>>caption: SEAN O'CONNOR<<
LONDON, ONT:
Traded to London last week, former
Whalers Rt-Wing Sean O'Connor came
back to haunt Plymouth Sunday afternoon.
O...
|
G-MEN FRUSTRATE LIONS.....NY Giants 16, LIONS 10, S 11/18/07 |
[ 11-18-2007 ] |
>>caption: GIANT DEFENDERS
SURROUND ROY WILLIAMS<<
FORD FIELD:
Each team managed just one
touchdown, but the visitors had
much better defense and special
teams play a...
|
SHORTHANDED BLACKHAWKS BEAT WINGS AGAIN.....Chicago 5, RED WINGS 3, Sa 11/17/07 |
[ 11-17-2007 ] |
>>caption: PATRICK SHARP<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
It wasn't all that long ago that all the Red
Wings had to do to beat the Blackhawks was
show up and lace up their skates....
|
SHOOTOUT WIN FOR WHALERS.....WHALERS 5, London 4 (SO), Sa 11/17/07 |
[ 11-17-2007 ] |
>>caption: FOURNIER CELEBRATES GW-SHOOTOUT GOAL<<
@ COMPUWARE ARENA:
The Whalers got a Hat Trick from CEN Chris Terry
(goals #12--14, two on the power play), then anothe...
|
CFB, Wk-12.....Fri--Sat, 11/16--17/07 |
[ 11-17-2007 ] |
>>caption: LLOYD'S LAST STAND?<<
@ ANN ARBOR, MI: What could be
Coach Carr's final contest at the
Big House was a record-setting
event. It just wasn't the record
Michi...
|
LAKER EXPLOSION BEATS PISTONS.....LA Lakers 103, PISTONS 91, F 11/16/07 |
[ 11-17-2007 ] |
>>caption: ODOM STYLES AND
PROFILES DURING A DUNK<<
LOS ANGELES, CA:
Still minus two starters, the
Pistons ran out of gas at the
same time the Lakers kicked-in
their...
|
FORMER PLYMOUTH GOALIE RETURNS TO BEAT EX-MATES.....Windsor 5, WHALERS 3, F 11/16/07 |
[ 11-16-2007 ] |
>>caption: T.J. BROWN
SCORES HIS 1ST OHL GOAL
(photo credit: Walt Dmoch)<<
COMPUWARE ARENA:
In the first match-uo of
Detroit River rivals since a
mid-week trade betw...
|
SHEED SHINES BY THE BAY.....PISTONS 111, Golden State 104, W 11/14/07 |
[ 11-15-2007 ] |
>>caption: SHEED SHOOTS PISTONS
PAST THE WARRIORS<<
OAKLAND, CA:
Minus injured starters Chauncey
Billups (hip-pointer) and Antonio
McDyess (shoulder strain), the
Pis...
|
BLAZERS BEST PISTONS.....Portland 102, PISTONS 94, T 11/13/07 |
[ 11-14-2007 ] |
>>caption: ALDRIDGE DOMINATED
DETROIT TUESDAY NIGHT<<
PORTLAND, ORE:
Injuries to Chauncey Billups
and Antonio McDyess contributed
to a poor-shooting 4th-Qtr as the
Pistons...
|
BLUES BLITZ BEATS WINGS.....St. Louis 4, RED WINGS 3, T 11/13/07 |
[ 11-13-2007 ] |
>>caption: LEGACE (#34) BEAT
HIS OLD MATES AGAIN<<
ST. LOUIS, MO:
The Red Wings began a 2-game
Central Division road trip with only
two regulation defeats this season....
|
TIGERS OBTAIN NEW JONES, KEEP ANOTHER.......M 11/12/07 |
[ 11-12-2007 ] |
>>caption: JACQUE JONES<<
The Tigers made their second
trade in 15 days Monday, obtaining
OFielder Jacque Jones from the
Chicago Cubs in exchange for
utilityman Omar I...
|
PISTONS HOLD-OFF HAPLESS SONICS.....PISTONS 107, Seattle 103 |
[ 11-12-2007 ] |
>>caption: RIP RIPS SONICS<<
SEATTLE, WA:
The Pistons opened a 5-game
western road trip with a 107-103
Sunday night win at Seattle.
Detroit's second str...
|
B'HAWKS KIDDIE KORPS FRUSTRATES WINGS.....Chicago 3, RED WINGS 2, S 11/11/07 |
[ 11-11-2007 ] |
>>caption: YANIC PERREAULT (#94)
GETS CONGRATS FOR THE GAME'S
OPENING GOAL<<
CHICAGO, IL:
For a second consecutive November
the Red Wings had a club record-tieing 9-ga...
|
SAME OLD LIONS.....Arizona 31, LIONS 21, S 11/11/07 |
[ 11-11-2007 ] |
>>caption: FITZGERALD (#11) HAD
TWO CARDS TOUCHDOWNS AND A
GAME-HIGH EIGHT RECEPTIONS<<
GLENDALE, AZ:
After a 6-&-2 first half of the
season ended with a 44-7 home rou...
|
WHALERS STOP STORM.....WHALERS 4, Guelph 2, Sa 11/10/07 |
[ 11-10-2007 ] |
>>caption: CHRIS TERRY<<
COMPUWARE ARENA:
Center Chris Terry had another big night
and the Whalers extended their winning
streak to six games in a 4-2 victory vs Guelp...
|
CFB, Wk-11.....Sa 11/10/07 |
[ 11-10-2007 ] |
>>caption: A KEY TD<<
@ W. LAFAYETTE, IN: Michigan State
became bowl eligible with a road win at
Purdue Saturday.
The Spartans broke open a close
contest i...
|
PALACE LAUGHER.....PISTONS 103, LA Clippers 79, F 11/9/07 |
[ 11-10-2007 ] |
>>caption: FORMER MSU SPARTAN
PAUL DAVIS ATTEMPTS TO GUARD
RICHARD HAMILTON<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Quickly rebounding from their
first defeat of the season Thursday...
|
RED WING ROLL FLIES FORWARD.....RED WINGS 4, Columbus 1, F 11/9/07 |
[ 11-09-2007 ] |
>>caption: LEBDA (#22) TOOK THE
SHOT, CLEARY (#11) GOT THE
TIP-IN PPG<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Henrik Zetterberg and Dan Cleary
extended their scoring streaks and the Red Wings w...
|
SMITH WHITEWASHES ST. MICHAEL'S.....WHALERS 3, Mississauga 0, F 11/9/07 |
[ 11-09-2007 ] |
>>caption: JEREMY SMITH<<
COMPUWARE ARENA:
The Whalers extended their winning
streak to five games by beating the
Mississauga St. Michael's Majors in the
back end of...
|
END OF PERFECTION.....Chicago 97, PISTONS 93, Th 11/8/07 |
[ 11-09-2007 ] |
>>caption: THE WALLACE HOOK<<
CHICAGO, IL:
The law of averages caught up
to the 3-&-0 Pistons and the 0-&-4
Bulls Thursday night. Chicago got its
first win while Detro...
|
WINGS SHOOT PAST PREDS.....RED WINGS 3, Nashville 2 (SO), W 11/7/07 |
[ 11-07-2007 ] |
>>caption: OZZIE IS STILL
PERFECT ON THE SEASON<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Red Wings returned to
action after a 5-day layoff and
played at home for the first time in 12 d...
|
AWARDS TIME.....T 11/6/07 |
[ 11-07-2007 ] |
>>caption: POLANCO GOLDEN<<
Tuesday's Election Day yielded
results at both the polling place
and in the baseball world.
Among five first timers on
the Ra...
|
PISTONS EDGE HAWKS TO WIN HOME OPENER.....PISTONS 92, Atlanta 91, S 11/4/07 |
[ 11-05-2007 ] |
>>caption: RIP TO THE RIM<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Pistons had to score 32-P
in the 4th-Qtr to overcome a 9-P
defecit and squeek by Atlanta
92-91 Sunday evening i...
|
WHALERS COME HOME PERFECT.....WHALERS 5, Mississauga 2, S 11/4/07 |
[ 11-05-2007 ] |
>>caption: ANDREW FOURNIER<<
MISSISSAUGA, ONT:
The Whalers snapped a scoreless tie with a pair of 2nd-Per goals, building
3-0 and 5-1 leads before posting a 5-2 Sunday m...
|
LIONS BURY BRONCOS.....LIONS 44, Denver 7, S 11/4/07 |
[ 11-04-2007 ] |
>>caption: SMITH SACKS RAMSEY,
WHITE GOT THE FUMBLE FOR A
TOUCHDOWN<<
FORD FIELD:
It took a while for the Lions
to get rolling, but after a 16-0
halftime advantage,...
|
A-J GETS GWG.....WHALERS 3, Erie 2, Sa 11/3/07 |
[ 11-04-2007 ] |
>>caption: CHRIS TERRY<<
ERIE, PA:
A.J. Jenks potted the game-inning goal (#11) in the final
20-sec of regulation, converting a Chris Terry pass on a power
play to snap...
|
CFB, Wk-10.....Sa 11/3/07 |
[ 11-03-2007 ] |
>>caption: MANNINGHAM HAULS
IN THE GAME-WINNING TD<<
@ EAST LANSING, MI: Mike Hart
and Chad Henne, both battling injury
woes, combined to bring Michigan
back from the bri...
|
PISTONS ROLL TO 2-&-OH.....PISTONS 116, Orlando 92, F 11/2/07 |
[ 11-03-2007 ] |
>>caption: MR. BIG SHOT HIT
THIS SHOT ON HIS WAY TO 18-P<<
ORLANDO, FL:
The Magic hung with the visitors
into the 2nd-Qtr, but a 36-P second
frame put Detroit ahead 64...
|
CAREER NIGHT FOR PRINCE AS PISTONS BEAT HEAT IN SEASON OPENER.....PISTONS 91, Miami 80, Th 11/1/07 |
[ 11-02-2007 ] |
>>caption: PRINCE DUNKS
AS THE HEAT WATCH<<
MIAMI, FL:
Tayshaun Prince scored a
career-high 34-P and matched
his career-best of 12-RB (both
game highs) when Detroit...
|
PERFECT TRIP.....RED WINGS 4, Calgary 1, Th 11/1/07 |
[ 11-01-2007 ] |
>>caption: TANGUAY BEAT OZZIE
EARLY, BUT NOBODY ELSE DID<<
CALGARY, ALTA:
Chris Osgood remained perfect
in goal this season and the Red Wings
went a perfect 3-&-0 on a...
|
SMITH SHUTS-OUT ICEDOGS.....WHALERS 4, Niagara 0, Th 11/1/07 |
[ 11-01-2007 ] |
NIAGARA, ONT:
The Plymouth Whalers completed a home-and-home series sweep
of the IceDogs with a 4-0 Thursday night win at Niagara.
Whalers goaltender Jeremy Smith...
|
FIL NETS WINNER IN FINAL SECONDS.....RED WINGS 2, Edmonton 1, T 10/30/07 |
[ 10-31-2007 ] |
>>caption: OSGOOD WAS GOOD
IN GOAL AGAIN @ EDMONTON<<
EDMONTON, ALTA:
Valtteri Filppula's deft move
around a stumbling defenseman
and Chris Osgood's continued strong...
|
RENTERIA JOINS TIGERS.....M 10/29/07 |
[ 10-29-2007 ] |
With most of the World Series
day-after news swirling around
the New York Yankees, it was
the Tigers who made the first
MLB post-season trade.
Detroit completed...
|
NAIL-BITING WINGS WIN.....RED WINGS 3, Vancouver 2, S 10/28/07 |
[ 10-29-2007 ] |
>>caption: WILLIE MITCHELL (#8)
CROSS-CHECKED TOMAS HOLMSTROM,
BUT THE CANUCKS COULDN'T HOLD
HOLMER OFF THE SCORESHEET<<
VANCOUVER, BC:
The Red Wings scored in the fin...
|
LIONS SWEEP DA BEARS.....LIONS 16, Chicago 7, S 10/28/07 |
[ 10-28-2007 ] |
>>caption: KJ (#34) LEFT
DA BEARS BEHIND<<
CHICAGO, IL:
The Lion offense played
ball control while the Lion
defense played takeaway.
Detroit downed Da Bears
16-7 o...
|
WHALERS ICE THE ICEDOGS.....WHALERS 4, Niagara 1, Sa 10/27/07 |
[ 10-28-2007 ] |
>>caption: PATRICK LEE<<
COMPUWARE ARENA:
The Plymouth Whalers won for just the second time
in five games, taking a 4-0 lead before settling for a
4-1 Saturday night ho...
|
CFB, Wk-9.....Sa 10/27/07 |
[ 10-27-2007 ] |
>>caption: THOMAS HAD NINE
CATCHES, BUT NO SCORES<<
IOWA CITY, IA: In what has become
a 21st Century Spartan Football
tradition, a major Michigan State
miscue shifted m...
|
ZED CONTINUES STREAK, DRAPES GETS DEAL.....RED WINGS 5, San Jose 1, F 10/26/07 |
[ 10-26-2007 ] |
>>caption: FILPPULA (#51) GOT
HIS FIRST GOAL OF THE SEASON<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Red Wings completed a
brief 2-&-0 homestand with a
5-1 Friday night win over San Jos...
|
KNIGHTS EDGE WHALERS.....London 3, WHALERS 2, F 10/26/07 |
[ 10-26-2007 ] |
LONDON, ONT:
The Knights took a 3-0 lead, then hung on for a 3-2 home ice over the
Plymouth Whalers Friday night.
Plymouth has lost three of its last four to fall...
|
STUCKEY HURT AS PISTONS CLOSE EXHIBITION SEASON WITH WIN.....PISTONS 104, Washington 85, W 10/24/07 |
[ 10-25-2007 ] |
>>caption: STUCKEY FLEW VS
WIZ BEFORE GETTING GROUNDED
BY A BROKEN HAND<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Pistons wrapped-up NBA
exhibition play with a 19-P win
over W...
|
HOLMER WIN.....RED WINGS 3, Vancouver 2, W 10/24/07 |
[ 10-24-2007 ] |
>>caption: MATT ELLIS (2nd from
left, facing forward) GAVE DETROIT
A LEAD IT WOULDN'T GIVE UP<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Red Wings skated on home
ice for the first time i...
|
STAMKOS STINGS WHALERS.....Sarnia 3, WHALERS 2, W 10/24/07 |
[ 10-24-2007 ] |
>>caption: STEVEN STAMKOS<<
COMPUWARE ARENA:
Top NHL prospect Steven
Stamkos scored the game-winning
goal late in the 2nd-Per and the
Sarnia Sting edged the Plymouth...
|
BUCS MISTAKES HELP LIONS WIN.....LIONS 23, Tampa Bay 16, S 10/21/07 |
[ 10-21-2007 ] |
>>caption: WHITE WELCOMES
GARCIA (#7) BACK TO DETROIT<<
FORD FIELD:
A pair of Jeff Garcia fumbles
contributed to a Lions loss...
No, wait...Garcia doesn...
|
WINGS COMPLETE GOOD TRIP WEST.....RED WINGS 5, Phoenix 2, Sa 10/20/07 |
[ 10-21-2007 ] |
>>caption: KIRK MALTBY<<
PHOENIX, AZ:
Kirk Maltby scored his first two goals of the
season in a 5-2 late Saturday night Red Wings win
at Phoenix.
Detroi...
|
SPURS ROUT DETROIT.....San Antonio 104, PISTONS 80, Sa 10/20/07 |
[ 10-21-2007 ] |
>>caption: AARON AFFLALO
(file photo)<<
SAN ANTONIO, TX:
The Pistons were out-shot for a second straight night in Texas, this
time losing 104-80 at San Antonio Saturday...
|
WHALERS SKATE PAST VISITORS.....WHALERS 6, Owen Sound 3, Sa 10/20/07 |
[ 10-21-2007 ] |
COMPUWARE ARENA:
Playing for a third straight night, the Whalers took a 4-0 lead before
posting a 6-3 home ice win over the Owen Sound Attack 6-3 Saturday night.
...
|
CFB, Wk-8.....Sa 10/20/07 |
[ 10-20-2007 ] |
>>caption: LITTLE ANIMAL (OSU #33)
HELPS TACKLE RINGER (MSU #23)<<
@ COLUMBUS, OH: Ohio State's
offensive and defensive lines played
like a #1 team and, in spite of a pair...
|
MAVS DANCE PAST PISTONS.....Dallas 122, PISTONS 94, F 10/19/07 |
[ 10-20-2007 ] |
>>caption: SHEED SHOOTS OVER DIRK<<
DALLAS, TX:
In between owner Mark Cuban's dance
lessons, his Dallas Mavericks downed the
Pistons 122-94 in Big D exhibition play
F...
|
BIG TEN BESTS MAC AT FORD FIELD.....Northwestern 26, EASTERN MICH 14, F 10/19/07 |
[ 10-20-2007 ] |
caption: McMAHON RAN FOR EMU<<
FORD FIELD:
Eastern Michigan scored first, but
Northwestern scored most as the
Wildcats defeated the Eagles 26-14
Friday night at Ford...
|
SPITS WIN PLYMOUTH REMATCH.....Windsor 4, WHALERS 1, F 10/19/07 |
[ 10-20-2007 ] |
COMPUWARE ARENA:
The Plymouth Whalers opened a 3-game homestand by dropping the back
half of a home-and-home series with the Windsor Spitfires Friday night, 4-1
at Compuware Are...
|
WINGS SINK SHARKS IN 3RD.....RED WINGS 4, San Jose 2, Th 10/18/07 |
[ 10-19-2007 ] |
>>caption: KRONWALL (L) & ZED (R)
BOTH SCORED @ SAN JOSE<<
SAN JOSE, CA:
Hard-working Matt Ellis was
rewarded with his first career NHL
goal, snapping a 2-all/3rd-Per...
|
WHALERS SHOOT-DOWN SPITFIRES.....WHALERS 2, Windsor 1 (SO), Th 10/18/07 |
[ 10-19-2007 ] |
WINDSOR, ONT:
The Plymouth Whalers concluded a 3-&-1 road trip with a 2-1 shootout
victory at Windsor Thursday night.
A.J. Jenks (#7) of Plymouth and Greg Nemisz...
|
PISTONS MAX-OUT NUGGETS.....PISTONS 119, Denver 110, W 10/17/07 |
[ 10-17-2007 ] |
>>caption: JASON MAXIELL (#54)
HITS THE GLASS IN G-R<<
GRAND RAPIDS, MI:
Jason Maxiell led the reserve effort
with a team-high 25-P and a game-
high 12-RB as the Pisto...
|
DUCKS DOUBLE-UP WINGS IN WHISTLE-HAPPY AFFAIR.....Anaheim 6, RED WINGS 3, M 10/15/07 |
[ 10-16-2007 ] |
>>caption: HOLMER (#96) NEAR
THE NET, BUT SPENT MUCH OF
THE NIGHT IN THE BOX<<
ANAHEIM, CA:
In a game disjointed by 20
power play opportunities it was a shorthanded go...
|
WINGS BEAT KINGS TO OPEN WESTERN TRIP.....RED WINGS 4, Los Angeles 1, S 10/14/07 |
[ 10-14-2007 ] |
>>caption: HOLMER (L) AND ZED (R)
LOOK TO CELEBRATE WITH DATSYUK<<
LOS ANGELES, CA:
Detroit's top line of Henrik
Zetterberg, Pavel Datsyuk and
Tomas Holmstrom combined...
|
HOUNDS TAKE BITE OUT OF WHALERS WIN STREAK.....Sault Ste. Marie 4, WHALERS 2, S 10/14/07 |
[ 10-14-2007 ] |
SAULT STE. MARIE, ONT:
The Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds ended the 4-game Plymouth Whalers
winning streak in a 4-2 Sunday night decision.
Trailing 2-0 entering the...
|
PISTONS EDGE STAR-LESS NUGGETS.....PISTONS 109, Denver 106, S 10/14/07 |
[ 10-14-2007 ] |
>>caption: HAYES TO THE HOOP<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Nuggets left their stars back
home in Denver, so their second half
comeback fell short and the Pistons
post...
|
WHALERS EDGE WOLVES.....WHALERS 6, Sudbury 5, Sa 10/13/07 |
[ 10-14-2007 ] |
SUDBURY, ONT:
A 3-goal third period gave the Plymouth Whalers a 6-5 Saturday night win
at Sudbury.
The Whalers are 2-&-0 on their current 4-game road trip and hav...
|
CFB, Wk-7.....Sa 10/13/07 |
[ 10-14-2007 ] |
>>caption: RUN RINGER RUN<<
@ EAST LANSING, MI: Homecoming
gave Michigan State its largest home
crowd of the year and the 73,449
Sparty fans were rewarded with a
52-27 r...
|
JAZZ JOLT AFTER INTERMISSION.....Utah 100, PISTONS 85, F 10/12/07 |
[ 10-13-2007 ] |
>>caption: BREWER TO THE HOOP<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Utah Jazz blitzed the Pistons for 66-P
after halftime, turning a 44-34 intermission
defecit into a 100-85 F...
|
CZECH MATE.....Chicago 3, RED WINGS 2, F 10/12/07 |
[ 10-12-2007 ] |
>>caption: CHICAGO GOT A
(PATRICK) SHARP COMEBACK<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The only team to beat the Red
Wings this season is Chicago, and
now the Blackhawks have done it...
|
WHALERS OPEN TRIP WITH WIN.....WHALERS 4, Barrie 1, Th 10/11/07 |
[ 10-12-2007 ] |
BARRIE, ONT:
The Plymouth Whalers opened a 4-game OHL road trip by skating to their
third consecutive win, a 4-1 decision over the Barrie Colts.
The Whalers took...
|
CAVS BEST PISTONS.....Cleveland 96, PISTONS 90 (OT), Th 10/11/07 |
[ 10-11-2007 ] |
>>caption: DWAYNE JONES (file photo)<<
CLEVELAND, OH:
The Cleveland Cavaliers ousted the
Pistons from last spring's NBA playoffs
and Thursday, the Cavs handed
Detroi...
|
WINGS FAN FLAMES.....RED WINGS 4, Calgary 2, W 10/10/07 |
[ 10-10-2007 ] |
>>caption: TOMAS HOLMSTROM<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Another game, another goal.
The Red Wings have played four games
this season and Tomas Holmstrom has
scor...
|
PUDGE TO RETURN, SHEFF'S SURGERY MORE SERIOUS THAN EXPECTED.....T 10/9/07 |
[ 10-09-2007 ] |
>>caption: IVAN RODRIGUEZ<<
COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers announced at mid-day Tuesday the team
will exercise the 2008 contract option on catcher Ivan
Rodriguez.
&...
|
PISTONS WIN EXHIBITION OPENER.....PISTONS 103, Miami 86, M 10/8/07 |
[ 10-09-2007 ] |
>>caption: RODNEY STUCKEY<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Top Piston draft choice Rodney Stuckey scored
a team-high 15-P as Detroit posted a 103-86 home court win over Miami...
|
WINGS DOUBLE-UP OILERS.....RED WINGS 4, Edmonton 2, M 10/8/07 |
[ 10-09-2007 ] |
>>caption: SAMUELSSON, CHELIOS
& LEBDA (L-to-R) CELEBRATE WIN<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Red Wings took a 2-0/1st-Per
lead and never trailed in posting a
4-2 Monday night...
|
REDSKIN ROMP.....Washington 34, LIONS 3, S 10/7/07 |
[ 10-07-2007 ] |
>>caption: SKINS D-END ANDRE
CARTER SAFETY-SACKS KITNA<<
LANDOVER, MD:
The Lions entered Sunday 0-&-17
all-time at Washington and 0-&-20
counting playoffs.
&n...
|
KID KANE SHOOTS DOWN WINGS.....Chicago 4, RED WINGS 3 (SO), Sa 10/6/07 |
[ 10-07-2007 ] |
>>caption: PATRICK KANE
CELEBRATES SHOOTOUT<<
CHICAGO, IL:
An old friend and a new face
combined to beat the Red Wings
Saturday night.
Former Red Wing...
|
WHALERS JOLT GENERALS.....WHALERS 5, Oshawa 2, Sa 10/6/07 |
[ 10-07-2007 ] |
>>caption: OSHAWA'S JOHN
TAVARES (file photo)<<
COMPUWARE ARENA:
The Plymouth Whalers broke open
a scoreless contest with a two goal
middle period and scored five str...
|
CFB, Wk-6.....Sa 10/6/07 |
[ 10-06-2007 ] |
>>caption: MIKE HART'S RECORD RUN HELPS
UM TO WIN OVER YPSI-U NEIGHBORS<<
@ ANN ARBOR, MI: Mike Hart's 14-yard/1st-
Qtr run set a new Michigan career rushing
record and Ha...
|
WHALERS GET FIRST WIN.....WHALERS 6, Owen Sound 4, W 10/3/07 |
[ 10-04-2007 ] |
OWEN SOUND, ONT:
The Plymouth Whalers used a 4-goal, 3rd-Per blitz to break into the win
column for the first time this season, winning at Owen Soiund 6-4 Wednesday
night.
&nb...
|
OPENING NIGHT SHOOTOUT.....RED WINGS 3, Anaheim 2 (SO), W 10/3/07 |
[ 10-03-2007 ] |
>>caption: HASEK SAVES THE
BACON, BEATING PERRY ON THE
FINAL SHOOTOUT SHOT<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
With a pair of power play goals
bookending two visitors tallies in
regul...
|
COACH KURT AT LARGE, W 10/03/07 |
[ 10-03-2007 ] |
The Tigers made it official Tuesday, giving MGR Jim
Leyland a 1-year contract extension through 2009.
In a released statement, Leyland said, "I have
enjoyed m...
|
COACH KURT AT LARGE, T 10/02/07 |
[ 10-02-2007 ] |
Sean Casey is already gone and growing indications are Ivan Rodriguez
will also not be retained in 2008 as the Tigers purge some of their older
veterans.
While a mo...
|
TIGERS WIN "MILESTONE" FINALE.....TIGERS 13, Chicago WSox 3, S 9/30/07 |
[ 10-01-2007 ] |
>>caption: MIKE RABELO CLUBS
HIS FIRST BIG LEAGUE HOMER<<
CHICAGO, IL:
The Tigers concluded 2007
with a 13-3 Sunday matinee win
over the White Sox in Chicago.
 ...
|
CRAZY 4TH QUARTER CARRIES LIONS TO WIN.....LIONS 37, Chicago 27, S 9/30/07 |
[ 09-30-2007 ] |
>>caption: KEITH SMITH'S INT
PRODUCED HIS FIRST CAREER TD<<
FORD FIELD:
The offensively flat Lions began
the 4th-Qtr Sunday trailing the
visiting Chicago Bears 13-3 i...
|
WHALERS REMAIN WINLESS.....Windsor 6, WHALERS 4, Sa 9/29/07 |
[ 09-29-2007 ] |
COMPUWARE ARENA:
The defending OHL Champion Plymouth Whalers fell to 0-2-1-&-0 in
three outings this season, dropping a 6-4 Saturday night home ice decision to
their Detroit Riv...
|
LEYLAND TOSSED, TIGERS LOSE.....Chicago WSox 3, TIGERS 2, Sa 9/29/07 |
[ 09-29-2007 ] |
>>caption: PODSEDNIK HELPS URIBE
CELEBRATE A WHITE SOX WALKOFF WIN<<
Tigers skipper Jim Leyland was ejected
objecting to a controversial call just moments
before the Chic...
|
DOMINATOR READY FOR REGULAR SEASON.....RED WINGS 4, Toronto 0, Sa 9/29/07 |
[ 09-29-2007 ] |
>>caption: TOMAS HOLMSTROM<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Dominik Hasek went all the way in goal and had
a fairly uneventful evening in a 13-SV shutout as
the Red Wings beat the To...
|
CFB, Wk-5.....Sa 9/29/07 |
[ 09-29-2007 ] |
>>caption: THOMAS' LONG TD VS BADGERS<<
MADISON, WI: Two undefeated teams
met at Camp Randall Stadium Saturday
with Wisconsin staying perfect (5-0, 2-0
Big Ten) ) o...
|
WHALERS LOSE HEARTBREAKER.....Kitchener 1, WHALERS 0 (OT) |
[ 09-29-2007 ] |
KITCHENER, ONT:
The defending OHL Champion Plymouth Whalers remained winless in two outings
on the new season after dropping a 1-0 overtime decision at Kitchener Friday night....
|
LEAFS POWER PAST WINGS.....Toronto 6, RED WINGS 4, F 9/28/07 |
[ 09-29-2007 ] |
>>caption: KRIS DRAPER<<
TORONTO, ONT:
Second year Maple Leafs defenseman Andrew
Wozniewski scored T-O's third power play goal of
the game to snap a 4-all, late 2nd-Per...
|
KONERKO CLUBS-OUT WSOX WIN.....Chicago WSox 5, TIGERS 2, F 9/28/07 |
[ 09-29-2007 ] |
>>caption: KONERKO KONKER<<
CHICAGO, IL:
Paul Konerko clubbed a 1-out,
B-3rd, 3rHR (#31)to snap a 1-all
tie and carry the Chicago White
Sox to a 5-2 Friday night win o...
|
THE MIGHTY IGOR GIVES WINGS A WIN.....RED WINGS 3, Tampa Bay 2 (SO), Th 9/27/07 |
[ 09-28-2007 ] |
>>caption: GRIGORENKO SCORED
ON DENIS FOR SHOOTOUT WIN<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Red Wings have waited six
years for Russian Rt-Wing Igor
Grigorenko to make it from seco...
|
TIGERS ELIMINATED, GET SHORT & WET WIN.....TIGERS 9, Minnesota 4 (5-INN), W 9/26/07 |
[ 09-26-2007 ] |
>>caption: PUTTING THE WRAP ON
ANOTHER TIGER HOME SEASON<<
COMERICA PARK:
Fittingly, as the New York Yankees
doused Detroit's post-season hopes,
the final 2007 Tige...
|
WINGS ROMP OVER RANGERS.....RED WINGS 6, NY Rangers 1, T 9/25/07 |
[ 09-26-2007 ] |
>>caption: HENRIK ZETTERBERG<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
It took only 28-seconds for Johan Franzen to
poke-in a rebound and start the Red Wings on
their way to a 6-1 exhibition...
|
3-MILth SEES ROLE REVERSAL.....TIGERS 8, Minnesota 0, T 9/25/07 |
[ 09-26-2007 ] |
>>caption: MAGGLIO LAUNCHES
HIS 2rHR IN THE B-7TH<<
COMERICA PARK:
Monday night a trio of Twins
pitchers combined to shutout the
Tigers 2-0. Tuesday evening, Detroit...
|
LIGHTNING ZAP WINGS IRREGULARS.....Tampa Bay 4, RED WINGS 3, M 9/24/07 |
[ 09-25-2007 ] |
>>caption: BRETT LEBDA<<
TAMPA, FL:
The Red Wings left most of their regulars
at home, yet still came close in a 4-3 Monday
exhibition loss at Tampa Bay.
 ...
|
TWINS TAME TIGERS.....Minnesota 2, TIGERS 0, M 9/24/07 |
[ 09-25-2007 ] |
>>caption: SILVA SINKERED TIGERS<<
COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers went quietly Monday
night, losing 2-0 to Minnesota to all
but end their longshot playoff hopes.
&...
|
EAGLES ROUT LIONS.....Philadelphia 56, LIONS 21, S 9/23/07 |
[ 09-23-2007 ] |
>>caption: SIMS HITS WESTBROOK
FOR A GOALLINE FUMBLE THAT WAS
RULED A PHILLY TOUCHDOWN<<
PHILADELPHIA, PA:
The only thing uglier than the Eagles' powder
blue and musta...
|
JV & HRs BEAT KC.....TIGERS 7, Kansas City 2, S 9/23/07 |
[ 09-23-2007 ] |
>>caption: HESSMAN (#24) GIVES
CONGRATS TO HR-HITTER THAMES<<
COMERICA PARK:
A combination of Justin Verlander
and Marcus Thames led the Tigers to
a 7-2 Sunday matinee...
|
WINGS DISPLAY PERFECT PEN-MANSHIP.....RED WINGS 5, Pittsburgh 2, Sa 9/22/07 |
[ 09-23-2007 ] |
>>caption: HENRIK ZETTERBERG<<
PITTSBURGH:
In a match-up of two of the great young
stars in the NHL, the one with a bit more
experience put on the better show.
...
|
WHALERS OPEN WITH DEFEAT.....Erie 6, WHALERS 4, Sa 9/22/07 |
[ 09-23-2007 ] |
COMPUWARE ARENA:
The Plymouth Whalers opened the evening by raising a trio of
championship banners (2006-07 OHL West Division, 2007 OHLWestern
Conference and 2007 OHL PLoff Fin...
|
ROYALS ROCK ROGERS.....Kansas City 7, TIGERS 4, Sa 9/22/07 |
[ 09-23-2007 ] |
>>caption: GRUDZIELANEK HAD
THE MAGIC STROKE FOR KC<<
COMERICA PARK:
The Kansas City Royals knocked
around Tigers starter Kenny Rogers
for a 3-R/T-1st and a 2-R/T-2n...
|
CFB, Wk-4.....Sa 9/22/07 |
[ 09-22-2007 ] |
>>caption: KELLEN DAVIS HAULS-IN HIS
FIRST OF TWO TDS AT N-DAME<<
@ SOUTH BEND, IN: The question which
haunted Michigan State all week was: Can
Notre Dame really be...
|
CHELI CHILLS PENGUINS.....RED WINGS 1, Pittsburgh 0 (OT), F 9/21/07 |
[ 09-22-2007 ] |
>>caption: CHRIS CHELIOS<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Two teams known for their offense skated through
three scoreless periods of hockey Friday night at The
Joe. Then, just 1:18...
|
CASEY KEYS COMEBACK.....TIGERS 5, Kansas City 4, F 9/21/07 |
[ 09-21-2007 ] |
>>caption: B-Y-R-D-A-K SPELLS
TIGER RELIEF<<
COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers snapped out of a flat
funk to overcome a 4-0 defecit and
rally for a 5-4 Friday night home...
|
WINGS LOSE GAME, CLEARY.....Minnesota 3, RED WINGS 2, Th 9/20/07 |
[ 09-21-2007 ] |
>>caption: DAN CLEARY<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Red Wings lost their home
exhibition opener Thursday night,
dropping a 3-2 decision to the
Minnesota Wild.
 ...
|
C.C. COMPLETES SWEEP.....Cleveland 4, TIGERS 2, W 9/19/07 |
[ 09-19-2007 ] |
>>caption: INDIAN- STYLE
HOUSECLEANING<<
CLEVELAND, OH:
Indians ace C.C. Sabathia
chopped through the Tiger
line-up with 7-K in 7-IP to lead
the Tribe to a 4-2 Wedn...
|
WINGS WIN EXHIBITION OPENER.....RED WINGS 6, Minnesota 1, T 9/18/07 |
[ 09-19-2007 ] |
>>caption: JOHAN FRANZEN<<
ST. PAUL, MN:
The Red Wings scored the first
three and the last three goals in a
6-1 opening exhibition win at the
Minnesota Wild Tue...
|
INDIAN LONGBALLS BEAT VERLANDER.....Cleveland 7, TIGERS 4, T 9/18/07 |
[ 09-19-2007 ] |
>>caption: TIGERS WATCH THEIR
PLAYOFF HOPES SLIPPING AWAY<<
CLEVELAND, OH:
For a second consecutive
evening the Indians overcame an
early Tiger lead with a homerun
a...
|
TRIBE HOMERS PAST TIGERS.....Cleveland 6, TIGERS 5 (11-INN), M 9/17/07 |
[ 09-17-2007 ] |
>>caption: CASEY AT THE BAT<<
CLEVELAND, OH:
Entering a 3-game Cleveland
showdown series, the Indians
posessed three possible nails to
drive into the Tigers' post-sea...
|
LIONS OUTLAST VIKINGS IN MISTAKE-FILLED AFFAIR.....LIONS 20, Minnesota 17 (OT), S 9/16/07 |
[ 09-17-2007 ] |
>>caption: KITNA (#8) CARRIED
THE LIONS TO THE WIN<<
FORD FIELD:
In a turnover filled contest, a
Minnesota miscue set up the
winning Detroit drive as the Lions
edged...
|
HOT MERCURY UNSEAT SHOCK AS CHAMPS.....Phoenix 108, SHOCK 92, S 9/16/07 |
[ 09-16-2007 ] |
>>caption: PONDEXTER WON THE
WNBA FINALS MVP AWARD<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Phoenix Mercury became the
first team to ever capture the WNBA
Championship on the roa...
|
300TH ROLLER COASTER RIDE AS TIGERS REPEAT SWEEP.....TIGERS 6, Minnesota 4, S 9/16/07 |
[ 09-16-2007 ] |
>>caption: A GRAND BEGINNING<<
MINNEAPOLIS, MN:
Sunday afternoon was just like
Saturday night: The Tigers took
an early 4-0 lead, got a good start
by a rookie R...
|
TIGS TOP TWINS, GAIN ON YANKS.....TIGERS 4, Minnesota 3, Sa 9/15/07 |
[ 09-16-2007 ] |
>>caption: PUDGE PROVIDED THE
GAME'S KEY BASEHIT<<
MINNEAPOLIS, MN:
The Tigers took a 4-0/T-1st lead,
then held on for a 4-3 Saturday night
win at Minnesota.
...
|
CFB, Wk-3.....Sa 9/15/07 |
[ 09-16-2007 ] |
>>caption: MSU's RINGER HAD 20
CARRIES FOR 95-YARDS V PITT<<
@ ANN ARBOR, MI: The cure for Michigan's
woes came in the form of the Notre Dame inept
Irish. The Wolverines g...
|
TIGERS DOUBLE-UP TWINS.....TIGERS 4, Minnesota 2, F 9/14/07 |
[ 09-15-2007 ] |
>>caption: GUILLEN SLIDES PAST
MAUER WITH DETROIT'S 4TH RUN<<
MINNEAPOLIS, MN:
Timo Perez started and finished
the scoring and Nate Robertson made
only one real mista...
|
MERCURY REMAIN ALIVE.....Phoenix 77, SHOCK 76, Th 9/13/07 |
[ 09-14-2007 ] |
>>caption: CHERYL FORD LOOKS
TO DRIVE AGAINST THE MERC<<
PHOENIX, AZ:
Cheryl Ford was on the bench
sobbing in pain as the Shock failed
to sink a last-second shot to w...
|
TEXAS RANGERS CAN'T TAME TIGER HORSE.....TIGERS 5, Texas 1, W 9/12/07 |
[ 09-12-2007 ] |
>>caption: SHEFF & MAGGS BOTH
HOMERED VS TEXAS WEDNESDAY<<
COMERICA PARK:
Tiger MGR Jim Leyland has set his
pitching rotation for the stretch run to feature RHP Justin...
|
SHOCK REBOUND IN PIVOTAL ENCOUNTER.....SHOCK 88, Phoenix 83, T 9/11/07 |
[ 09-12-2007 ] |
>>caption: SWIN CASH (L) BATTLES
TANGELA SMITH (R) AT PHX<<
PHOENIX, AZ:
The Shock picked the right time
to win their first road playoff game
this summer.
&nb...
|
TIGERS & TEXAS SPLIT TWINBILL.....Texas 13, TIGERS 6...&...TIGERS 4, Texas 1, T 9/11/07 |
[ 09-11-2007 ] |
>>caption: JURRJENS EARNED
DETROIT A NIGHTCAP WIN<<
COMERICA PARK:
Texas clubbed Detroit pitching
into submission 13-6 in the opener
of a day-night doubleheader
Tu...
|
MAGGNIFICENT COMEBACK.....TIGERS 5, Toronto 4, M 9/10/07 |
[ 09-10-2007 ] |
>>caption: POLLY SLIDES HOME
WITH THE GAME-WINNING RUN<<
COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers won a game they
could not afford to lose with an
unreal B-9th comeback.
&n...
|
LIONS WIN OPENING ACT.....LIONS 36, Oakland 21, S 9/9/07 |
[ 09-09-2007 ] |
>>caption: THE #2 OVERALL DRAFT
PICK MADE HIS #1 TOUCHDOWN<<
OAKLAND, CA:
The Lions tried, they REALLY
tried to blow their season opener
Sunday at Oakland.
...
|
BEYOND UGLY.....Seattle 14, TIGERS 7, S 9/9/07 |
[ 09-09-2007 ] |
>>caption: BONDO EXITS HIS
SHORTEST EVER MLB OUTING<<
COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers missed a chance to
bury Seattle in the AL-Wildcard
race and, perhaps, to remain a
real...
|
TIGERS DOUBLE-UP M's.....TIGERS 12, Seattle 6, Sa 9/8/07 |
[ 09-09-2007 ] |
>>caption: INGE MADE UP FOR THIS
T-1ST ERROR BY CLUBBING THE TIE-
BREAKING B-6TH HOMER<<
COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers survived a shaky start
by Nate Robertson, their bats...
|
HOT MERCURY EVEN FINALS.....Phoenix 98, SHOCK 70, Sa 9/8/07 |
[ 09-09-2007 ] |
>>caption: CASH (L) CAN'T
STOP TAURASI<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Phoenix Mercury handed the
Detroit Shock their first home loss of
this year's playoffs to even t...
|
CFB, Wk-2.....9/8/07 |
[ 09-09-2007 ] |
>>caption: CARR (R), ALL CHOKED-UP<<
@ ANN ARBOR, MI: Woe is Blue,
thud times two.
The Michigan Wolverines are 0-&-2
for the first time since 1998 and have...
|
JV GIVES VARSITY PERFORMANCE.....TIGERS 6, Seattle 1, F 9/7/07 |
[ 09-07-2007 ] |
>>caption: VERLANDER MOWED-
DOWN THE MARINERS<<
COMERICA PARK:
Even the rain couldn't dampen
Justin Verlarlander's evening.
Verlander survived a 31-min...
|
TIGS END JENKS JINX, GET SECOND STRAIGHT WALKOFF WIN.....TIGERS 3, Chicago WSox 2, Th 9/6/07 |
[ 09-06-2007 ] |
>>SEAY GOT HIS THIRD WIN OF
'07 AND SECOND IN 17 HOURS<<
COMERICA PARK:
Wednesday night Timo Perez
got the game-winning RBI-1B in a
2-1, 11-INN win over the White Sox.
&nb...
|
TIMO DELIVERS.....TIGERS 2, Chicago WSox 1 (11-INN), W 9/5/07 |
[ 09-06-2007 ] |
>>caption: TI-MO CELEBRATES<<
COMERICA PARK:
With time beginning to run out on a
from-behind quest for a playoff spot,
Timo Perez delivered a much-needed
shot in the...
|
FORD SITS AND WATCHES RECORD SHOCK SURGE.....SHOCK 108, Phoenix 100, W 9/5/07 |
[ 09-06-2007 ] |
>>caption: PIERSON (#23) TOOK IT TO
THE HOOP & FROM THE PHOENIX<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The defending WNBA Champion
Detroit Shock opened this year's
Finals with All-...
|
VICTORY GARLAND.....Chicago WSox 3, TIGERS 1, T 9/4/07 |
[ 09-04-2007 ] |
>>caption: GARLAND HAD LITTLE
TROUBLE AGAINST THE TIGERS<<
COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers began their last long
homestand of the season with yet
another loss, their second...
|
SHOCK SHOOT WAY INTO FINALS.....SHOCK 81, Indiana 65, M 9/3/07 |
[ 09-04-2007 ] |
>>caption: DEANNA NOLAN
SAVED THE SHOCK AGAIN<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Deanna Nolan saved the Shock
for the second time in 29 hours
and sent Detroit into the WNBA...
|
BULLPEN BLOW-UP COSTS GOLDEN CHANCE.....Oakland 8, TIGERS 7 (10-INN), S 9/2/07 |
[ 09-03-2007 ] |
>>caption: NICK (L) SWISHES
EX-TIGER HANNAHAN (R) WITH
GAME-WINNING CONGRATS<<
OAKLAND, CA:
Recent results saw a problem
Tiger bullpen crawl out of its
season-long sl...
|
ANDRETTI GREEN FINISHES 1-2-6 AT REVIVED DETROIT GRAND PRIX.....S 9/2/07 |
[ 09-03-2007 ] |
>>caption: THE WINNER<<
BELLE ISLE:
Motor racing returned to
Belle Isle Park for the first time
in six years Sunday and the
Andretti Green team finished
1-2-6 in the...
|
SHOCK STAY ALIVE, AGAIN.....SHOCK 77, Indiana 63, S 9/2/07 |
[ 09-03-2007 ] |
>>caption: SMITH (L) GOES FOR
ESPY AWARD V WHITMORE<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
As they did in the opening round, the Detroit Shock rallied from a
road loss in Game One...
|
JV & GRANDY KEY TIGER W.....TIGERS 6, Oakland 1, Sa 9/1/07 |
[ 09-01-2007 ] |
OAKLAND, CA:
Justin Verlander turned in his second
Consecutive strong start and Curtis
Granderson continued his hot-hitting in a
6-1 Tiger Saturday matinee win at Oakland....
|
CFB, Wk-1.....Sa 9/1/07 |
[ 09-01-2007 ] |
>>caption: MICHIGAN MIGRAINE<<
@ ANN ARBOR, MI: It's already being
debated as perhaps the biggest upset
in college football history: Saturday
afternoon defending NC...
|
A's ZAP ZUMAYA IN TEN.....Oakland 5, TIGERS 4 (10-INN), F 8/31/07 |
[ 09-01-2007 ] |
OAKLAND, CA:
Virgil Vasquez is still winless in the big leagues after three spot
start call-ups this year from Toledo.
However, it wasn't Vasquez who took the los...
|
FEVER FREEZE-OUT DETROIT.....Indiana 75, SHOCK 65, F 8/31/07 |
[ 08-31-2007 ] |
>>caption: TAMIKA
CATCHINGS (file photo)<<
INDIANAPOLIS, IN:
A double-double performance
by Fever FWD Tamika Catchings
carried Indiana to a 75-65 home
court win ov...
|
BILLS BUFFALO LIONS IN FINALE.....Buffalo 16, LIONS 13, Th 8/30/07 |
[ 08-30-2007 ] |
>>caption: FBACK JON
BRADLEY'S 13-YD GAIN<<
FORD FIELD:
With starters resting and
reserves shouldering the load on
both sides, usual practice in NFL
exhibition fi...
|
BONDERMAN SNAPS SLUMP, TIGERS SALVAGE KC FINALE.....TIGERS 6, Kansas City 1, Th 8/30/07 |
[ 08-30-2007 ] |
>>caption: POLLY LEGGED-OUT A
TWO-BAGGER IN THE 4-R/T-5TH<<
KANSAS CITY, MO:
Jeremy Bonderman finally had a
1-2-3 1st-INN, the Tigers snapped
a 1-all tie with a 4-R...
|
ROYALS BLITZ PAST MILLER.....Kansas City 5, TIGERS 0, W 8/29/07 |
[ 08-30-2007 ] |
>>caption: NEW CAREER
LOW FOR MILLER<<
KANSAS CITY, MO:
The Royals chased Tiger phenom
Andrew Miller during a 5-R/B-1st and
that was the ballgame in a 5-0 Detroit...
|
A PAIR OF 3's = A ROYAL FLUSH.....Kansas City 6, TIGERS 3, T 8/28/07 |
[ 08-29-2007 ] |
>>caption: GRANDERSON OUT AT
THE PLATE FOR SECOND TIME IN
TWO GAMES AS BUCK MAKES TAG<<
Kansas City, MO:
The brief boost the Tigers got from
taking 3-of-4 at home f...
|
SHOCK CASH-IN IN OT.....SHOCK 71, New York 70 (OT), T 8/28/07 |
[ 08-28-2007 ] |
>>caption: CHERYL FORD
CELEBRATES OVERTIME W<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Detroit's All-Stars took over at
crunch time and Swin Cash sank a
layup with 8.5-sec left i...
|
TIGERS MAKE MOOSE MEAT OUT OF YANKEE PITCHING.....TIGERS 16, NY Yankees 0, M 8/27/07 |
[ 08-28-2007 ] |
>>caption: JOE TORRE'S THIRD
YANKEE PITCHING CHANGE DIDN'T
STOP THE TIGER ATTACK<<
COMERICA PARK:
Tiger bats battered four New
York Yankee pitchers for a Detroit...
|
TIGERS LOSE JURRJENS, WIN GAME.....TIGERS 5, NY Yankees 4, S 8/26/07 |
[ 08-27-2007 ] |
>>caption: GRANDERSON ROUNDING
THIRD, HEADED HOME FOR AN INSIDE-
THE-PARK HOMERUN<<
COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers out-homered the Yankees
and got effective long relief...
|
SHOCK STILL ALIVE.....SHOCK 76, New York 73, S 8/26/07 |
[ 08-26-2007 ] |
>>caption: SHANNON JOHNSON
DRIVES TO THE HOOP VS NYL<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The defending WNBA Champion
Shock avoided an embarrassing
first round sweep eliminat...
|
COLTS OUTCLASS LIONS.....Indianapolis 37, LIONS 10, Sa 8/25/07 |
[ 08-26-2007 ] |
INDIANAPOLIS, IN:
The defending Super Bowl Champion Indianapolis Colts took a commanding
21-3 halftime lead on their way to a 37-10 home exhibition win over the Lions
Saturday n...
|
BONDERMAN FUNK CONTINUES.....NY Yankees 7, TIGERS 2, Sa 8/25/07 |
[ 08-25-2007 ] |
>>caption: YANKEE SSTOP JETER
TURNED BOTH NY D-PLAYS<<
COMERICA PARK:
Jeremy Bonderman's winless skid
extended to eight straight starts and
Bondo failed to strike-o...
|
SLEEPLESS IN THE MOTOR CITY.....TIGERS 9, NY Yankees 6 (11-INN), F 8/24/07 |
[ 08-25-2007 ] |
>>caption: ALL SMILES FOR
GUILLEN'S WALKOFF 3rHR<<
COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers and Yankees waited and
waited and waited, then they played
and played and played.
&nb...
|
LIBERTY SHOCKER.....New York 73, SHOCK 51, F 8/24/07 |
[ 08-25-2007 ] |
NYC, NY:
The defending WNBA Champion Detroit Shock opened this year's
playoffs the same way they closed the regular season.
After clinching top post-season s...
|
GOOD TEAM WITH TWO.....Cleveland 3, TIGERS 1 (10-INN), Th 8/23/07 |
[ 08-23-2007 ] |
>>caption: PUDGE MAKE THE
LAST OUT, AGAIN<<
COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers wasted Nate Robertson's
best performance of the season and
lost a 3-1, 10-INN decision to the...
|
TRIBE THUMPS TIGER TWIRLERS.....Cleveland 11, TIGERS 8, W 8/22/07 |
[ 08-23-2007 ] |
>>caption: THINGS WERE LOOKING
UP FOR GUILLEN & THE TIGERS IN
THE B-1ST-INN:
COMERICA PARK:
The Tiger batters belted a trio of
homeruns, but Detroit pitching was...
|
JURRJENS GEM......TIGERS 2, Cleveland 1, T 8/21/07 |
[ 08-21-2007 ] |
>>caption: JAIR JURRJINS
EARNED MLB WIN #1<<
COMERICA PARK:
A beautiful ballgame Tuesday
evening in Downtown Detroit saw
rookie Jair Jurrjens and a trio of
Tiger r...
|
COACH KURT AT LARGE...T 8/21/07 |
[ 08-21-2007 ] |
It is amazing the Tigers are still in
the playoff hunt.
After losing 21-of-31 and somehow
in first place as recently as a week
ago, the Tigers are now only a g...
|
SHOCK DROP FOURTH IN A ROW.....Indiana 72, SHOCK 66, S 8/19/07 |
[ 08-20-2007 ] |
>>caption: TAMIKA WHITEMORE
LED INDIANA'S EFFORT<<
INDIANAPOLIS, IN:
The Shock limped into the WNBA
playoffs on a season's-worst 4-game
losing streak, concluding th...
|
TIGER TUMBLE CONTINUES.....NY Yankees 9, TIGERS 3, S 8/19/07 |
[ 08-19-2007 ] |
>>caption: WINLESS SINCE JULY
13TH, BONDO HAD TO CHUCK AND
DUCK IN THE BRONX<<
NYC, NY:
After taking a very brief 3-2/T-5th
lead at Yankee Stadium, the Tigers fell...
|
LIONS SURVIVE QUINN COMEBACK.....LIONS 23, Cleveland 20, Sa 8/18/07 |
[ 08-19-2007 ] |
>>caption: T.J. GOT A T.D.<<
CLEVELAND, OH:
The Lions used a 13-P/2nd-Qtr to
go up 16-0 at halftime and had a 23-0
advantage entering the 4th-Qtr.
Detroit then wit...
|
ROCKET LAUNCH #353.....NY Yankees 5, TIGERS 2, Sa 8/18/07 |
[ 08-19-2007 ] |
>>caption: CLEMENS IMPRESSIVE
IN RETURN FROM SUSPENSION<<
NYC, NY:
Tiger prodigy Cameron Maybin
rocketed a Roger Clemens pitch deep
to CField at Yankee Stadium Satu...
|
MAYBIN NO MATCH FOR PETTITTE & GIAMBI.....NY Yankees 6, TIGERS 1, F 8/17/07 |
[ 08-18-2007 ] |
>>caption: GIAMBI BOMBED
A PAIR OF HOMERUNS<<
NYC, NY:
Cameron Maybin's surprise
promotion to the majors was the
story of the day Friday. However,
once the game...
|
LYNX SINK SHOCK.....Minnesota 87, SHOCK 77, Th 8/16/07 |
[ 08-17-2007 ] |
MINNEAPOLIS, MN:
Playing their third meaningless game after clinching top WNBA playoff seeding
last Saturday, the Shock equalled their longest losing streak with a third straight...
|
MOOSE HUNTING PROVIDES CURE FOR TIGER FLU.....TIGERS 8, NY Yankees 5, Th 8/16/07 |
[ 08-16-2007 ] |
>>caption: GUILLEN GRANNY<<
NYC, NY:
A Carlos Guillen Grand Slam gave the
Tigers a 4-0/T-1st lead they'd never
surrender in an 8-5 Thursday night win
in the Bronx o...
|
TRIBE RE-TIES TIGS ATOP DIVISION, RUIN JURRGENS' DEBUT.....Cleveland 5, TIGERS 2, W 8/15/07 |
[ 08-15-2007 ] |
>>caption: JAIR JURRGENS<<
CLEVELAND, OH:
Just up from the Double-A Erie
Seawolves, 21-year old RHP Jair
Jurrgens pitched well in his MLB
debut for Detroit Wednesda...
|
SHOCK LOSE HOME FINALE.....Houston 81, SHOCK 73, T 8/14/07 |
[ 08-15-2007 ] |
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
After clinching the WNBA-East on Saturday, the Detroit Shock lost
consecutive games for the first time since the first week of July by dropping
an 81-73...
|
TIGS TOP TRIBE IN TEN.....TIGERS 6, Cleveland 2 (10-INN), T 8/14/07 |
[ 08-15-2007 ] |
>>caption: WELCOME HOME<<
CLEVELAND, OH:
A Magglio Ordonez 3rHR capped a
4-R/T-10th and gave the Tigers a 6-2
win at Cleveland Tuesday night. The
10-INN victory sn...
|
A's SPLIT DETROIT SERIES.....Oakland 7, TIGERS 2, M 8/13/07 |
[ 08-14-2007 ] |
COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers enjoyed a brief, 30-hour return to first place alone in the AL-
Central after a Sunday romp over the Oakland A's. Monday night, the Athletics
defeate...
|
LIBERTY LAUNCH BUZZER BEATER TO BEAT SHOCK.....New York 85, SHOCK 84, S 8/12/07 |
[ 08-12-2007 ] |
NYC, NY:
Erin Thorn took an inbounds pass, dribbled twice and fired up a fadeaway
over Plenette Pierson just before the final Big Apple buzzer. Thorn's shot hit
the front of t...
|
MAGGS BLASTS BENGALS BACK INTO FIRST PLACE.....TIGERS 11, Oakland 6, S 8/12/07 |
[ 08-12-2007 ] |
>>caption: MAGGS TIES AL<<
COMERICA PARK:
In the 107 year Detroit Tiger
history, only one player had ever
homered twice in the same inning:
HoFamer Al Kaline in 195...
|
SHOCK CLINCH ANOTHER CROWN.....SHOCK 74, Indiana 69, Sa 8/11/07 |
[ 08-12-2007 ] |
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Detroit Shock secured the WNBA Eastern Conference title for the
second consecutive summer in a 74-69 Palace win over second place Indiana
Saturday ni...
|
TEAM VICTORY.....TIGERS 5, Oakland 2, Sa 8/11/07 |
[ 08-11-2007 ] |
COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers played a complete game Saturday night, getting good
pitching from starter Justin Verlander (W, 12-4) and four relievers,
decent defense and clutch hitt...
|
A's CLAIM SLUGFEST HONORS.....Oakland 16, TIGERS 10, F 8/10/07 |
[ 08-10-2007 ] |
COMERICA PARK:
The Good News: The slumping Tiger bats produced 10 runs Friday
night.
The Bad News: Battered Tiger pitching gave up 16 runs.
&...
|
ORLOVSKY RALLIES LIONS TO VICTORY.....LIONS 27, Cincinnati 26, Th 8/9/07 |
[ 08-10-2007 ] |
>>caption: ORLOVSKY UNDER
CENTER VS CINCY<<
FORD FIELD:
The few Lions faithful who stayed
until the end at Ford Field were
rewarded for their support as the Lions...
|
SHOCK ROUT STORM.....SHOCK 97, Seattle 70, Th 8/9/07 |
[ 08-10-2007 ] |
>>caption: DEANNA NOLAN (file photo)<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Shock continued their dominating ways with
a one-sided 97-70 Palace win over Seattle Thursday
night....
|
BONDO WOES & CRAWFORD CRUNCH CONTINUE.....Tampa Bay 8, TIGERS 1, Th 8/9/07 |
[ 08-09-2007 ] |
>>caption: RAINFALL CAN'T
DAMPEN KAZMIR PERFORMANCE<<
COMERICA PARK:
Jeremy Bonderman's personal
losing streak reached four, Carl
Crawford's hitting streak reached...
|
SUPER SHIELDS.....Tampa Bay 7, TIGERS 1, W 8/8/07 |
[ 08-08-2007 ] |
>>caption: INGE TAGGED OUT
AT THIRD IN THE THIRD<<
COMERICA PARK:
The Tampa Bay battery of James
Shields and Dioner Navarro led T-Bay's
7-1 win over the Tigers Wedn...
|
TIGERS OUT-LAST D-RAYS.....TIGERS 9, Tampa Bay 6, T 8/7/07 |
[ 08-08-2007 ] |
>>caption: RABURN WAS 3-for-4
WITH 2-2B, 2-R & 2-RBI<<
COMERICA PARK:
Ryan Raburn rescued his Tiger
teammates Tuesday night in a 9-6
win over Tampa Bay.
&...
|
TIGS SNAP SLUMP.....TIGERS 6, Tampa Bay 4, M 8/6/07 |
[ 08-07-2007 ] |
>>caption: T-BAY'S GLOVER (#47)
GOT LIT UP BY BENGAL BATSMEN<<
COMERICA PARK:
If one big inning can re-energize
a season, then that frame may be
the B-7th at Comer...
|
SOX COMPLETE SWEEP.....Chicago WSox 3, TIGERS 1, S 8/5/07 |
[ 08-05-2007 ] |
>>caption: JENKS CLOSED THE
DOOR ON DETROIT AGAIN<<
COMERICA PARK:
For the most part, the Tigers
went quietly under cloudy skies
Sunday afternoon in Downtown
Detro...
|
BONDO BUGABOO & JENKS JINX.....Chicago WSox 7, TIGERS 5, Sa 8/4/07 |
[ 08-04-2007 ] |
>>caption: POLANCO TURNS
ONE OF FOUR TIGER DPS<<
COMERICA PARK:
Jeremy Bonderman lost his third
straight game and the Tigers dropped
their fourth in a row Saturday...
|
SHOCK SQUEEK BY SKY.....SHOCK 66, Chicago 60, F 8/3/07 |
[ 08-04-2007 ] |
CHICAGO, IL:
Chicago overcame a horrible shooting first half (28.2% on 11-of-39) to make a game
of it before losing to the Shock 66-60 Friday night in the Windy City.
&n...
|
TIGERS FALL, MILLER HURT, NEIFI BANNED.....Chicago WSox 7, TIGERS 4, F 8/3/07 |
[ 08-03-2007 ] |
>>caption: NEIFI PEREZ<<
COMERICA PARK:
A return home from a 3-&-8 road trip did nothing
to change the Tiger fortunes. The latest Detroit
defeat, 7-4 Friday night to...
|
COACH KURT AT LARGE, F 8/3/07 |
[ 08-03-2007 ] |
Former Lions T-End Charlie
Sanders FINALLY goes into the
Pro Football Hall of Fame in
Canton, OH tomorrow.
It's an honor LONG overdue.
The Li...
|
A's EXTEND TIGER SKID.....Oakland 3, TIGERS 2, W 8/1/07 |
[ 08-01-2007 ] |
>>caption: ELLIS HOMER GAVE
OAKLAND THE RUBBER GAME<<
OAKLAND, CA:
Not all that long ago a 3-&-8
Tiger road trip would have been
the norm. However, a revived
Detro...
|
ANOTHER GIVEAWAY.....Oakland 7, TIGERS 3, T 7/31/07 |
[ 08-01-2007 ] |
>>caption: SUZUKI'S 2r1B/B-6th
TIED THE GAME FOR THE A's<<
OAKLAND, CA:
The Tigers reached the World
Series last year with pitching and
defense.
...
|
SHOCK STOP STARS.....SHOCK 84, San Antonio 79. T 7/31/07 |
[ 07-31-2007 ] |
SAN ANTONIO, TX:
The hottest teams in the two WNBA conferences clashed Tuesday night on
national TV with the Shock beating San Antonio 84-79.
Detroit has now won...
|
EMERGENCY STARTER PROVIDES TIGER RELIEF.....TIGERS 5, Oakland 2, M 7/30/07 |
[ 07-31-2007 ] |
>>caption: TATA TOSSES
A WIN AT OAKLAND<<
OAKLAND, CA:
Jordan Tata crossed the country
late last night from Toledo to meet
the Tigers in Oakland.
With a...
|
ANGELS SLUG WAY TO SWEEP.....LA Angels 13, TIGERS 4, S 7/29/07 |
[ 07-30-2007 ] |
>>caption: CAREER-WORST
OUTING FOR BONDERMAN<<
ANAHEIM, CA:
The LA Angels of Anaheim found
an answer to their offensive woes
by battering Tiger pitching over the
w...
|
SHOCK EDGE SPARKS.....SHOCK 75, Los Angeles 73, S 7/29/07 |
[ 07-30-2007 ] |
>>caption: PP OF THE PALACE
(file photo)<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Shock made it 9-of-10 in the
win column with a 75-73 Sunday
evening home "W" over Los Angeles....
|
SHOCK GET BACK ON WINNING TRACK.....SHOCK 76, Washington 64, Sa 7/28/07 |
[ 07-29-2007 ] |
WASHINGTON, DC:
Rebounding from an upset loss at home to second year expansion Chicago,
the Shock won for the eighth time in nine games with a 76-64 decision at Washington
Sat...
|
ANGELS IN THE OUTFIELD.....LA Angels 10, TIGERS 3, Sa 7/28/07 |
[ 07-28-2007 ] |
>>caption: GARRETT ANDERSON
HOMERED, OR, DID HE?<<
ANAHEIM, CA:
In the shadow of Disneyland and out
of a scene from the movie "Angels in
the Outfield," the LA Ange...
|
ALMOST DOESN'T COUNT.....LA Angels 11, TIGERS 6, F 7/27/07 |
[ 07-28-2007 ] |
>>caption: GRANDERSON (#28)
GETS CONGRATS FROM POLANCO
(#14)...BOTH TIGERS HOMERED<<
ANAHEIM, CA:
Almost was not enough.
The Tigers ALMOST blew the...
|
SHOCK LOSE FORD, GAME.....Chicago 83, SHOCK 73, Th 7/26/07 |
[ 07-27-2007 ] |
>>caption: CHERYL FORD<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Shocked at the loss of WNBA
ASG MVP Cheryl Ford for the rest
of the season, the Detroit Shock
lost for the first t...
|
MINER MAKES MAJOR MISTAKE.....Chicago WSox 4, TIGERS 3, Th 7/26/07 |
[ 07-26-2007 ] |
>>caption: OOPS<<
CHICAGO, IL:
A rash of fielding miscues by
Tiger pitchers cost Detroit a
World Series title last fall.
Thursday afternoon on the...
|
TIGERS WIN SOFTBALL-LIKE SLUGFEST.....TIGERS 13, Chicago WSox 9, W 7/25/07 |
[ 07-25-2007 ] |
>>caption: RABURN HAD TWO
DINGERS & SEVEN RIBS<<
CHICAGO, IL:
Starters Jose Contreras and Kenny
Rogers were hammered early and often
in a South Side offensive expl...
|
TWEEDY LEADS SHOCK TO 7TH STRAIGHT WIN.....SHOCK 92, Connecticut 88, T 7/24/07 |
[ 07-25-2007 ] |
>>caption: DEANNA NOLAN
(file photo)<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Detroit Shock won their seventh
consecutive game Tuesday night at the
Palace and ended a six game...
|
PAIR OF SOX WINS.....Chicago WSox 5, TIGERS 3...&...ChiSox 8, TIGERS 7 (DHeader), T 7/24/07 |
[ 07-25-2007 ] |
>>caption: CASEY CAUGHT STEALING
IN TWINBILL OPENER<<
CHICAGO, IL:
Lack of hitting in the opener and
poor relief pitching in the nightcap
cost the Tigers a day-nigh...
|
TIGERS TAKE WINDY CITY OPENER.....TIGERS 9, Chicago WSox 6, M 7/23/07 |
[ 07-24-2007 ] |
caption: GRANDERSON GOES INTO
A HOMETOWN HOMERUN TROT<<
CHICAGO, IL:
Curtis Granderson loves going home
to Chicago.
Monday night the Tigers won th...
|
ROYAL RUBBER MATCH.....Kansas City 5, TIGERS 2, S 7/22/07 |
[ 07-22-2007 ] |
>>caption: GRANDERSON ROBS
BUTLER IN THE T-5TH<<
COMERICA PARK:
Ah, those pesky Kansas City
Royals.
Last year KayCee swept the
Tigers at Comerica...
|
SHOCK MOVE BACK ON TOP.....SHOCK 66, Washington 58, Sa 7/21/07 |
[ 07-22-2007 ] |
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Another strong defensive effort carried the Shock to a 66-58 home win over
Washington, 66-58 Saturday night.
Good Shock rebounding and...
|
WALK-OFF IN TEN.....TIGERS 10, Kansas City 8 (10-INN), Sa 7/21/07 |
[ 07-21-2007 ] |
>>caption: INGE BELTED HIS
THIRD CAREER WALKOFF HR<<
COMERICA PARK:
The old saying is, "Third time's
a charm." In this case, it was the
fourth time.
 ...
|
SHOCK BEAT INDY, TIE FEVER FOR FIRST.....SHOCK 89, INDIANA 80, F 7/20/07 |
[ 07-21-2007 ] |
>>caption: KATIE SMITH (file photo)<<
INDIANAPOLIS, IN:
The latest Detroit Shock winning streak reached
five games in an 89-80 Friday night road win at
Indiana. The vi...
|
CAREER DAY FOR NEW ROYAL.....Kansas City 10, TIGERS 2, F 7/20/07 |
[ 07-20-2007 ] |
>>caption: GRANDY SLID IN
WITH THE 2ND TIGER RUN<<
COMERICA PARK:
The huge SRO audience of 43,200
Friday night at the CoPa saw a dull
game turn ugly in the late inn...
|
10-INNING WIN, 3-GAME SWEEP.....TIGERS 4, Minnesota 3 (10-INN), Th 7/19/07 |
[ 07-19-2007 ] |
>>caption: SHEFFIELD'S
RBI-2B IN 3-R/T-7TH<<
MINNEAPOLIS, MN:
The Tiger Express kept rolling
in a 4-3, 10-INN Thursday matinee
victory at the MetroDome.
&...
|
MAGGS 3, TWINS 2.....TIGERS 3, Minnesota 2, W 7/18/07 |
[ 07-18-2007 ] |
>>caption: " WHERE ARE YOU
GOING FOR DINNER AFTER THE
GAME?"
MINNEAPOLIS, MN:
A second consecutive pitching
duel at the MetroDome saw Detroit
come out on top aga...
|
SHOCK OVERCOME IN OVERTIME.....SHOCK 87, New York 82 (OT), W 7/18/07 |
[ 07-18-2007 ] |
>>caption: CHERYL FORD
(file photo)<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Cheryl Ford continued her
WNBA ASG MVP play Wednesday
afternoon in an 87-82 Shock home
court win ove...
|
TIGER TRIO SHUTS-OUT TWINS.....TIGERS 1, Minnesota 0, T 7/17/07 |
[ 07-18-2007 ] |
>>caption: INGE SLID IN WITH
THE GAME'S LONE RUN<<
MINNEAPOLIS, MN:
Nate Robertson and two Tiger
relievers combined on a 3-H, 1-0
shutout Tuesday night in the opene...
|
GOLD CUP GOES TO VILLWOCK.....S 7/15/07 |
[ 07-18-2007 ] |
DETROIT RIVER:
The 99th running of the Gold Cup unlimited powerboat race on the Detroit
River went to veteran driver Dave Villwock in dominating fashion.
Vil...
|
LIONS INK REDDING.....M 7/16/07 |
[ 07-16-2007 ] |
>>caption: CORY REDDING<<
ALLEN PARK, MI:
The Lions signed DT Cory Redding
to a new multi-year contract Monday.
While the team did not disclose
dea...
|
TIGS EARN SERIES SPLIT TO STAY IN FIRST.....TIGERS 11, Seattle 7, S 7/15/07 |
[ 07-16-2007 ] |
>>caption: THAMES CIRCLES
BASES ON HIS 3rHR/T-4TH<<
SEATTLE, WA:
The Tigers survived a shaky
B-1st by starting pitcher Justin
Verlander and went on to out-
thump t...
|
FORD POWERS EAST TO WNBA ASG WIN.....WNBA EAST 103, WNBA West 99, S 7/15/07 |
[ 07-16-2007 ] |
>>caption: C. FORD (L) GUARDS
TAJ McWILLIAMS-FRANKLIN<<
WASHINGTON DC:
The East almost gave away a 12-P
lead in the final 2-mins, but held on for
a 103-99 victory in the a...
|
THIS TIME IT'S A SEATTLE G-SLAM.....Seattle 6, TIGERS 4, Sa 7/14/07 |
[ 07-15-2007 ] |
>>caption: FRUSTRATED PUDGE
STRUCK-OUT TO END THE T-6TH TO
LEAVE RUNNERS AT THE CORNERS<<
SEATTLE, WA:
Kenny Rogers' comeback from
arterial left/pitching shoulder...
|
SHEFF SLAMS TIGS PAST M's.....TIGERS 6, Seattle 3, F 7/13/07 |
[ 07-14-2007 ] |
>>caption: BONDO DEALS
FRI NITE @ SEATTLE<<
SEATTLE, WA:
The Tigers got a quality
start from Jeremy Bonderman
and a Grand Slam from Gary
Sheffield late Friday nig...
|
MARINERS & UMPIRES FRUSTRATE TIGERS.....Seattle 3, TIGERS 2, Th 7/12/07 |
[ 07-13-2007 ] |
>>caption: BELTRE (L) GOT
AWAY FROM GUILLEN (R)<<
SEATTLE, WA:
Michigan Wolverine alum J.J.
Putz couldn't close-out Tuesday's
All-Star Game for AL MGR Jim
Leyland...
|
SHOCK SKUNK SKY AGAIN.....SHOCK 78, Chicago 65, Th 7/12/07 |
[ 07-13-2007 ] |
>>caption: DEANNA NOLAN
(file photo)<<
CHICAGO, IL:
The Detroit Shock completed a
home-&-home sweep of the Chicago
Sky, scoring a 78-65 Windy City
Thursday night w...
|
OFF-DAY NEWS NOTES, PART TWO.....W 7/11/07 |
[ 07-12-2007 ] |
>>caption: TI-MO
OF TOLEDO<<
As expected, the first day
of NBA free agent signings
included the Pistons retaining
the services of valued point
guard Chauncey Billu...
|
AL MASTERY CONTINUES.....AL 5, NL 4, T 7/10/07 |
[ 07-11-2007 ] |
>>caption: PUDGE CONGRATS
ICHIRO ON HISTORIC HOMER<<
SAN FRANCISCO, CA:
The most Tiger players on an
American League All-Star squad
since 1985 (when the game was
a...
|
SHOCK STOP SKY.....SHOCK 92, Chicago 84, T 7/10/07 |
[ 07-10-2007 ] |
>>caption: SWIN CASH
(file photo)<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Detroit Shock went to 5-&-0
all-time vs the Chicago Sky with a
92-84 Tuesday night Palace decision....
|
OFF-DAY NEWS NOTES.....M 7/9/07 |
[ 07-10-2007 ] |
>>caption: DALLAS DRAKE<<
The Red Wings lured a second
free agent to the Motor City on
Monday, signing former Red Wing
winger Dallas Drake to a one-year
contract.
&...
|
RECORD HALF ENDS SHOCK SKID.....SHOCK 111, Phoenix 82, S 7/8/07 |
[ 07-09-2007 ] |
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Detroit Shock set a WNBA record with a 72-P outburst after halftime
to rout the Phoenix Mercury 111-82 Sunday evening.
Trailing by 11-...
|
SWEEP OF BOSOX.....TIGERS 6, Boston 5, S 7/8/07 |
[ 07-08-2007 ] |
>>caption: GRAND GRAB BY
GRANDERSON<<
COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers countered a horrid
total of five errors with the best
defensive play of the season and
a trio of ho...
|
PUDGE PRODUCES EPIC WIN.....TIGERS 3, Boston 2 (13-INN), Sa 7/7/07 |
[ 07-08-2007 ] |
>>caption: PUDGE CELEBRATES
A TIGER WALKOFF WIN<<
COMERICA PARK:
A record eighth straight Tiger home
sellout was the second largest crowd
in CoPa history, 44,193....
|
LIBERTY NIP SHOCK IN OVERTIME.....New York 82, SHOCK 81, F 7/6/07 |
[ 07-07-2007 ] |
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Janel McCarville scored a season-high 18-P, including 4-P in overtime, to
lead the New York Liberty to an 82-81 OT win over the slumping Detroit
Shock...
|
TIGERS BATTER BOSOX IN SERIES OPENER.....TIGERS 9, Boston 2, F 7/6/07 |
[ 07-07-2007 ] |
>>caption: THAMES COMES HOME
AFTER HIS B-5TH GRAND SLAM<<
COMERICA PARK:
The momentum gained by beating
AL-Central leading Cleveland in two
straight carried over Fr...
|
WINGS RETAIN TWO CZECHS WITH BIGGER PAYCHECKS.....Th 7/5/07 |
[ 07-06-2007 ] |
>>caption: DOMINIK HASEK<<
After losing four free agents to
other teams earlier in the week, the
Red Wings kept a pair of free agent
players Thursday.
...
|
BENGAL BATTERS BOOM TO TOP TRIBE TWIRLERS.....TIGERS 12, Cleveland 3, Th 7/5/07 |
[ 07-05-2007 ] |
>>caption: MAGGS (L) GIVES
CONGRATS TO GUILLEN (R)<<
COMERICA PARK:
The Tiger batters belted out three
homeruns off AL-leading winner C.C.
Sabathia and routed the C...
|
TIGERS EDGE INDIANS TO EVEN SERIES.....TIGERS 6, Cleveland 4, W 7/4/07 |
[ 07-04-2007 ] |
>>caption: ROGERS
REMAINED PERFECT<<
COMERICA PARK:
Sparkling defense on both sides
and a late Travis Hafner homerun
highlighted a contest which was
decided nonet...
|
TRIBE THUMPS PAST TIGS.....Cleveland 5, TIGERS 4 (11-INN), T 7/3/07 |
[ 07-04-2007 ] |
>>caption: BLAKE CIRCLES
THE BASES<<
COMERICA PARK:
A pair of late longballs carried the
Cleveland Indians over the Tigers
Tuesday night, 5-4 in 11-INN in the
opener of...
|
WINGS LOSE THREE MORE.....M 7/2/07 |
[ 07-03-2007 ] |
>>caption: BYE-BYE
BERTUZZI<<
Those darn Ducks.
First Anaheim ousted the
Red Wings from the NHL Western
Conference Finals and went on to win
the St...
|
FREE AGENT SEASON: FAREWELL & HELLO.....S 7/1/07 |
[ 07-02-2007 ] |
>>caption: NEWEST R-WING,
DEF BRIAN RAFALSKI<<
The NHL free agent period
began with a bang Sunday, 26
signings in a 12 hour period, two
impacting the Red Wings.
&nb...
|
BONDO, MARCUS & ROLLER COASTER COMBINE IN SUNDAY NITE WIN.....TIGERS 1, Minnesota 0, S 7/1/07 |
[ 07-01-2007 ] |
>>caption: BONDO TWIRLED
TIGS TO A VICTORY<<
COMERICA PARK:
For 7.2-IP Scott Baker out-
pitched Jeremy Bonderman. Then,
one riding fastball mistake gave
the Tigers...
|
S-STARS EDGE SHOCK.....San Antonio 71, SHOCK 68, S 7/1/07 |
[ 07-01-2007 ] |
>>caption: ERIN BUESCHER
(file photo)<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Cheryl Ford returned to action
from the injury list, but that wasn't
enough to save the Shock from t...
|
TWINS WIN ROOKIE DUEL.....Minnesota 8, TIGERS 5, Sa 6/30/07 |
[ 07-01-2007 ] |
>>caption: CONGRATS FOR
CUDDYER ON HIS 3rHR<<
COMERICA PARK:
A mound match-up of rookie
starting pitchers went to the
"more experienced" Minnesota
hurler as the T...
|
MYSTICAL COMEBACK.....Washington 65, SHOCK 64, F 6/29/07 |
[ 06-30-2007 ] |
>> ALANA BEARD (file photo)<<
WASHINGTON, DC:
A fierce 4th-Qtr comeback was completed by Alana Beard's
3-pt-play with 13-sec remaining and the Washington Mystics
edged the...
|
MAUER SLAMS FOR SANTANA.....Minnesota 11, TIGERS 1, F 6/29/07 |
[ 06-30-2007 ] |
>>caption: MAUER (Foreground)
G-SLAMMED VERLANDER (Back-
ground)<<
COMERICA PARK:
The anticipated pitching match-up
between Detroit's Justin Verlander and
Minneso...
|
PISTONS HIT THEIR DRAFT DAY TARGET.....Th 6/28/07 |
[ 06-29-2007 ] |
>>caption: R. STUCKEY<<
NYC, NY:
The NBA Draft began the way the
"experts" had forecast with Portland
picking Ohio State center Greg Oden #1
overall and the Pistons...
|
ROGERS RIGHTS TIGERS VS RANGERS.....TIGERS 5, Texas 2, Th 6/28/07 |
[ 06-28-2007 ] |
>>caption: ROGERS GAVE
DETROIT A 3-1 LEAD<<
COMERICA PARK:
Kenny Rogers long-delayed
2007 home debut was postponed
an additional 17-mins by late-
arriving umpires...
|
SHOCK RALLY TO SINK SUN.....SHOCK 77, Connecticut 74, W 6/27/07 |
[ 06-28-2007 ] |
>>caption: SWIN CASH
(file photo)<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Playing without WNBA leading
rebounder Cheryl Ford (knee injury)
for the fourth time in five games,
the...
|
RAINS WASH AWAY MATINEE.....Texas @ TIGERS, PPD, W 6/27/07 |
[ 06-27-2007 ] |
>>caption: FANS HID FROM
THE DOUBLE DOWNPOURS<<
COMERICA PARK:
The first decent Detroit rainfall
in weeks washed-out a rare Comerica
Park Wednesday matinee.
 ...
|
BULLPEN BLOWS ROBERTSON'S RETURN.....Texas 9, TIGERS 6, T 6/26/07 |
[ 06-26-2007 ] |
>>caption: JONES GETS YANKED
IN THE FATAL T-9TH-INN<<
COMERICA PARK:
Nate wasn't great, but he
pitched good enough to win in
his return from the disabled
list Tue...
|
RANGERS BEAT BONDO.....Texas 8, TIGERS 3, M 6/25/07 |
[ 06-25-2007 ] |
COMERICA PARK:
The tired Tigers returned home Monday, but were topped by the
Texas Rangers 8-3, ending Detroit's 7-game winning streak.
Off an 8-&-1 interleagu...
|
TIGS CONCLUDE NEAR-PERFECT ROAD SWING.....TIGERS 5, Atlanta 0, S 6/24/07 |
[ 06-25-2007 ] |
>>caption: PUDGE'S 2r1B
CAPPED A 4-R/T-6TH<<
ATLANTA, GA:
The Tigers caught the bickering
Atlanta Braves at just the the right
time.
Atlanta's los...
|
MONARCHS STOP THE SHOCK.....Sacramento 85, SHOCK 75, Sa 6/23/07 |
[ 06-24-2007 ] |
>>caption: DEANNA NOLAN (file photo)<<
SACRAMENTO, CA:
In a rematch of last year's WNBA Finals, the Sacramento Monarchs
downed the Detroit Shock 85-75 late Saturday n...
|
TIGERS ROLL CONTINUES AS BRAVES ARGUE.....TIGERS 2, Atlanta 1, Sa 6/23/07 |
[ 06-24-2007 ] |
>>caption: JV, IS STILL
PERFECT FOR JUNE<<
ATLANTA, GA:
The Tigers won their sixth in
a row and 7th-of-8 while Justin
Verlander ran his record to 4-&-0
in June as...
|
SHOCK RALLY STUNS MERCURY.....SHOCK 87, Phoenix 84, F 6/22/07 |
[ 06-23-2007 ] |
>>caption: PLENETTE PIERSON (file photo)<<
PHOENIX, AZ:
Almost nothing can stop the defending WNBA Champion
Detroit Shock (10-1) this season. Late Friday night the S...
|
WINGS DRAFT LONGSHOT, WHALER GOES IN RD-2.....Fri & Sat, 6/22--23/07 |
[ 06-23-2007 ] |
>>caption: JEREMY SMITH
(Whalers photo by Walt Dmoch)<<
COLUMBUS, OH:
For the first time ever, the top two
picks in the NHL Entry Draft were
Americans, setting the...
|
ROGERS RETURN PUTS TIGERS BACK ON TOP.....TIGERS 5, Atlanta 0, F 6/22/07 |
[ 06-23-2007 ] |
>>caption: ROGERS GAVE UP
JUST 2-H IN HIS FRIDAY RETURN<<
ATLANTA, GA:
Kenny Rogers' return to the Tiger
starting rotation couldn't have been
much better.
 ...
|
SHOCK STOP STORM.....SHOCK 87, Seattle 71, W 6/20/07 |
[ 06-21-2007 ] |
>>caption: KATIE SMITH (file photo)<<
SEATTLE, WA:
The Detroit Shock kept rolling late Wednesday
night, going to 2-&-0 on their current 4-game
western road trip and...
|
TIGS COMPLETE DC SWEEP.....TIGERS 8, Washington 4, W 6/20/07 |
[ 06-21-2007 ] |
>>caption: MAGGS (L) RODE
HOME ON GUILLEN (R) HR<<
WASHINGTON, DC:
The Tigers traded LHP Wilfredo
Ledezma to Atlanta [SEE BELOW]
Wednesday, then completed a
3-gam...
|
MERCY RULE ??? .....TIGERS 15, Washington 1, T 6/19/07 |
[ 06-19-2007 ] |
>>caption: CONGRATS FOR
CASEY'S FIRST HOMERUN<<
WASHINGTON DC:
The Tigers put a 3-spot on the
scoreboard before the Nationals
even came to bat. That set the
tone as De...
|
SHOCK STOP SPARKS.....SHOCK 79, Los Angeles 73, M 6/18/07 |
[ 06-19-2007 ] |
>>caption: KATIE SMITH (file photo)<<
LOS ANGELES, CA:
The Detroit Shock bounced back from their only defeat
of the season to score a 79-73 late Monday night win at...
|
TIGS SURVIVE NEAR COLLAPSE.....TIGERS 9, Washington 8, M 6/18/07 |
[ 06-19-2007 ] |
>>caption: GUILLEN SLID-IN IN THE
T-2ND & HOMERED IN THE T-4TH<<
WASHINGTON, DC:
The Tigers took a 9-1 lead and
then had to hang on for dear life in
a 9-0 Monday ni...
|
RALLY GIVES TIGS & JV A RUBBER GAME VICTORY.....TIGERS 7, Philadelphia 4, S 6/17/07 |
[ 06-17-2007 ] |
>>caption: MONROE SLID HOME
IN A 5-R/T-7TH FOR DETROIT<<
PHILADELPHIA, PA:
Slumping Craig Monroe knocked
the go-ahead, 2r1B off the glove of
Phils 3Bman Abraham Nun...
|
FEVER COOL SHOCK.....Indiana 77, SHOCK 67, Sa 6/16/07 |
[ 06-17-2007 ] |
>>caption: TAMIKA CATCHINGS (file photo)<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
It had to end sometime, but Saturday night
was the wrong time.
With a brutal 4-game, 6...
|
PHILS EVEN SERIES.....Philadelphia 6, TIGERS 3, Sa 6/16/07 |
[ 06-16-2007 ] |
>>caption: ANDREW MILLER
TOOK A PHILLY DEFEAT<<
PHILADELPHIA, PA:
Andrew Miller's first MLB road
start was also his first MLB loss as
a starting pitcher.
...
|
SUN MISSES & FORD'S EFFORTS KEEP SHOCK UNBEATEN.....SHOCK 75, Connecticut 72, F 6/15/07 |
[ 06-16-2007 ] |
>>caption: CHERYL FORD (file photo)<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Nykesha Sales scored 12 of her 18-P in the 4th-
Qtr and brought the visitors within 71-70 in the final...
|
FIVE PHILS HOMERS CAN'T BEAT PUDGE'S PUNCH & BENGAL BATTERS.....TIGERS 12, Philadelphia 8, F 6/15/07 |
[ 06-16-2007 ] |
>>caption: PUDGE HIT A
3rHR AND HAD 5-RBI<<
PHILADELPHIA, PA:
Six homeruns and 20 runs
were totaled Friday night in
the opener of a 3-game
interleague series at...
|
A KINDHEARTED KILLER.....M 6/18/07 |
[ 06-16-2007 ] |
>>caption: YOUNG KILLER<<
It's fitting the 35th annual
induction banquet of the National
Polish-American Sports Hall of
Fame took place last Thursday.
...
|
TIGER RALLY FALLS SHORT.....Milwaukee 6, TIGERS 5, Th 6/14/07 |
[ 06-15-2007 ] |
>>caption: MONROE TIED A
DUBIOUS DETROIT RECORD<<
COMERICA PARK:
A 2-R/B-9th Tiger rally fell 1-R
shy of a tie and Milwaukee edged
the Tigers 6-5 before a Thursda...
|
HALL HAMMERS RODNEY.....Milwaukee 3, TIGERS 2, W 6/13/07 |
[ 06-13-2007 ] |
>>caption: HALL'S 2rHR WAS
THE BREWER WINNER<<
COMERICA PARK:
A night removed from Justin
Verlander's No-Hitter, Bill Hall is
still perfect at the plate in Detroit...
|
VERNANDER NO-HITTER !!! .....TIGERS 4, Milwaukee 0, T 6/12/07 |
[ 06-12-2007 ] |
>>caption: JV & PUDGE HUG<<
COMERICA PARK:
Untouchable.
That was 24-year old Justin Verlander
Tuesday night.
JV threw the first No...
|
SHOCK STREAK REACHES 6-&-0.....SHOCK 79, Connecticut 74, S 6/10/07 |
[ 06-11-2007 ] |
>>caption: KATIE SMITH (file photo)<<
UNCASVILLE, CT:
The Detroit Shock extended their season
opening win streak to a franchise record 6-&-0,
beating the Connecticut...
|
TIGERS MAUL METS FOR MILLER...&...ROGERS REHABS AT TOLEDO.....TIGERS 15, NY Mets 7, S 6/10/07 |
[ 06-11-2007 ] |
>>caption: THE THROW HIT PUDGE
IN THE BACK ON IVAN RODRIGUEZ'S
2-RUN TRIPLE<<
COMERICA PARK:
Andrew Miller could hardly be
faulted for saying to himself, "Hey,
t...
|
TIGERS HOLD ON TO EDGE METS.....TIGERS 8, NY Mets 7, Sa 6/9/07 |
[ 06-09-2007 ] |
>>caption: PUDGE PUT THE
TIGS ON TOP TO STAY WITH
A 2r1B IN THE B-5TH<<
COMERICA PARK:
Twice the Tigers took a
lead over the New York Mets
and the second time Det...
|
SHOCK GO TO 5-&-0.....SHOCK 67, New York 57, F 6/8/07 |
[ 06-09-2007 ] |
>>caption: CHERYL FORD (file photo) HAD
11-P/11-RB FRIDAY NIGHT AT NEW YORK<<
NYC, NY:
The Detroit Shock stayed undefeated by handing
the previously unbeaten New Yor...
|
METS OUTPITCH TIGERS.....NY Mets 3, TIGERS 0, F 6/8/07 |
[ 06-08-2007 ] |
caption: JORGE SOSA WAS TOO
MUCH FOR THE TIGERS<<
COMERICA PARK:
Mets starter Jorge Sosa was
better than his Tiger counterpart
Chad Durbin Friday night in a quick...
|
BENGAL BELTERS BASH RANGERS AGAIN IN RUBBER GAME.....TIGERS 11, Texas 4, Th 6/7/07 |
[ 06-08-2007 ] |
>>caption: GRANDY IS TRIPLE
TROUBLE FOR TEXAS<<
ARLINGTON, TX:
The Tiger thumpers continued
their heavy hitting in a second
consecutive rout of the Rangers
in Tex...
|
SHEFF & JV LEAD TIGER ROMP.....TIGERS 10, Texas 0, W 6/6/07 |
[ 06-07-2007 ] |
>>caption: SHEFF SLAMS THE
FIRST OF HIS TWO 2rHR<<
ARLINGTON, TX:
Gary Sheffield clubbed a pair of
two run homeruns and Justin
Verlander threw seven scoreless
inn...
|
FATAL FIRST DOOMS DETROIT.....Texas 7, TIGERS 4, T 6/5/07 |
[ 06-06-2007 ] |
>>caption: DIAZ ROUNDS THE
BASES ON HIS GRAND SLAMMER<<
ARLINGTON, TX:
A 6-R/B-1st for the Rangers was
too much for the Tigers to overcome
in a 7-4 loss Tuesday nig...
|
TIGERS WIN EASY TO GAIN CLEVELAND SPLIT.....TIGERS 9, Cleveland 2, S 6/3/07 |
[ 06-03-2007 ] |
>>caption: SHEFF (L) COOKS UP
EARLY HOMER, LOOKS FOR RAIN<<
CLEVELAND, OH:
The Tigers departed Cleveland the
same way they arrived, two and a half
games behind the...
|
CAVS OUST DETROIT, HEAD TO FINALS.....Cleveland 98, PISTONS 82, Sa 6/2/07 |
[ 06-03-2007 ] |
>>caption: BIG SHEED,
DEJECTED & EJECTED<<
CLEVELAND, OH:
The only thing which postponed
Cleveland's first ever visit to the NBA
Finals was a 21-min scoreboard maj...
|
SHOCK RALLY TO STAY UNBEATEN.....SHOCK 77, Houston 71, Sa 6/2/07 |
[ 06-03-2007 ] |
>>caption: KATIE SMITH (file photo)<<
HOUSTON, TX:
The Detroit Shock remained unbeaten at 4-&-0
by staging a late 4th-Qtr rally in a 77-71 Saturday
night win at Hous...
|
INDIANS HAND TIGERS A WIN.....TIGERS 9, Cleveland 5, Sa 6/2/07 |
[ 06-03-2007 ] |
>>caption: JIM LEYLAND WAS
EJECTED IN THE B-4TH-INN<<
CLEVELAND:
The Cleveland Indians defense
committed a trio of errors to help
the Tigers top the Tribe for the f...
|
STUNNING COLLAPSE.....Cleveland 12, TIGERS 11, F 6/1/07 |
[ 06-02-2007 ] |
>>caption: "ROLLER COASTER"
JONES WAS JOLTED IN THE B-9TH<<
CLEVELAND, OH:
The Tigers concluded their first
one-third of the season Friday night,
but in reality the...
|
ONE MAN GANG.....Cleveland 109, PISTONS 107 (2/OT), Th 5/31/07 |
[ 06-01-2007 ] |
>>caption: LeBRON MADE THE
GAME WINNING LAY-UP<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
More than one observer at the
Palace called it, "Jordanesque."
In the fine...
|
C.C. & HAFNER LEAD INDIANS WIN.....Cleveland 11, TIGERS 5, Th 5/31/07 |
[ 05-31-2007 ] |
>>caption: LEYLAND NEEDED HELP
RESTRAINING SHEFFIELD AFTER
SHEFF'S T-5TH EJECTION THURSDAY<<
CLEVELAND, OH:
C.C. Sabathia tied for the MLB lead
in wins (8) as the I...
|
SHOCK STAY PERFECT.....SHOCK 94, Washington 79, W 5/30/07 |
[ 05-31-2007 ] |
>>caption: SWIN CASH (file photo)<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The defending WNBA Champion Detroit
Shock completed an unbeaten 3-&-0 season-
opening homestand by drubbi...
|
INJURIES, LOSSES MOUNT.....Tampa Bay 5, TIGERS 3, W 5/30/07 |
[ 05-31-2007 ] |
>>caption: JAMES SHIELDS SHUT
DOWN DETROIT WEDNESDAY<<
ST. PETERSBURG, FL:
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays don't
win often...Never have. However,
when they do, it's usual...
|
CAVS EVEN HOME COURT SERIES.....Cleveland 91, PISTONS 87, T 5/29/07 |
[ 05-30-2007 ] |
>>caption: DREW GOODEN
DUNKS ON DETROIT<<
CLEVELAND, OH:
Balanced scoring from LeBron
James (25-P), Daniel Gibson (21-P)
and Drew Gooden (19-P) gave the
Cavaliers...
|
SHEFF LIKES HOME COOKIN'.....TIGERS 14, Tampa Bay 2, T 5/29/07 |
[ 05-30-2007 ] |
>>caption: SHEFFIELD WATCHES
HIS 2ND HR, A 3rHR IN THE T-6TH<<
ST. PETERSBURG, FL:
The Tigers busted out the whoopin'
sticks to end a season's worst 4-game
losing s...
|
ANOTHER BULLPEN FAILURE.....Tampa Bay 6, TIGERS 5, M 5/28/07 |
[ 05-28-2007 ] |
>>caption: ELIJAH DUKES' 2r1B IN
THE B-9TH GAVE THE RAYS THE WIN<<
ST. PETERSBURG, FL:
Yet another in an alarming number
of ineffective bullpen performances
gave...
|
LeBRON CARRIES CAVS TO WIN.....Cleveland 88, PISTONS 82, S 5/27/07 |
[ 05-28-2007 ] |
>>caption: JAMES DUNKS
AGAINST DETROIT<<
CLEVELAND, OH:
A change of venue was all the
Cavaliers needed to break into the
win column in what's been an all-home
cour...
|
INDIANS COMPLETE SWEEP.....Cleveland 5, TIGERS 3, S 5/28/07 |
[ 05-27-2007 ] |
>>caption: SHEFFIELD DROVE HOME
THE MIDDLE SCORE OF A 3-R/B-3RD<<
COMERICA PARK:
"Sunday Night Baseball" saw the
Indians top the Tigers 5-3 to complete
a 3-game se...
|
MORE DETROIT INJURIES AS TOMAHAWK CHOPPERS TOP TIGERS AGAIN.....Cleveland 6, TIGERS 3, Sa 5/26/07 |
[ 05-26-2007 ] |
>>caption: GRILLI (hatless)
IS EXAMINED AFTER INJURY<<
COMERICA PARK:
The Cleveland Indian thumpers
defeated Detroit for a second
straight day, 6-3 Saturday.
&nbs...
|
WHALERS SEASON OVER.....Vancouver 8, PLYMOUTH 1, F 5/25/07 |
[ 05-26-2007 ] |
VANCOUVER, BC:
The OHL Champion Plymouth Whalers were eliminated in the Friday
night semi-finals of the CHL Memorial Cup tournament.
The Whalers were routed by th...
|
TRIBE TOPS TIGS IN ROUND ONE.....Cleveland 7, TIGERS 4, F 5/25/07 |
[ 05-25-2007 ] |
>>caption: BLAKE'S T-1ST HR
STARTED THE SCORING<<
COMERICA PARK:
Two Tribe taters started the
scoring in the T-1st and Cleveland
never trailed in posting a 7-4 wi...
|
WHALERS REACH MEMORIAL CUP SEMIS.....PLYMOUTH 5, Lewiston 1, Th 5/24/07 |
[ 05-25-2007 ] |
>>caption: JAMES NEAL (RT)
CELEBRATES A THURSDAY
GOAL (photo from CP)<<
VANCOUVER, BC:
The OHL Champion Plymouth
Whalers defeated the QMJHL
Champion Lewiston MAIN...
|
REPLAY WIN.....PISTONS 79, Cleveland 76, Th 5/24/07 |
[ 05-25-2007 ] |
>>caption: BIG SHEED DROVE
DETROIT TO THE "W" VS THE CAVS<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
It was the same score as Game One
on Monday night and another Piston
win over Cl...
|
TIGERS CRUSH ANGELS IN RUBBER GAME.....TIGERS 12, LA Angels 0, Th 5/24/07 |
[ 05-24-2007 ] |
>>caption: GUILLEN SENDS
HIS 2ND SHOT TO THE SEATS<<
COMERICA PARK:
Jeremy Bonderman's return from
the disabled list keyed the first Tiger
shutout of the season and...
|
TIGERS SURVIVE UNEVEN BULLPEN EVENING.....TIGERS 8, LA Angels 7, W 5/23/07 |
[ 05-23-2007 ] |
>>caption: GRANDERSON SLIDES
HOME PAST NAPOLI IN THE B-2ND<<
COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers hit four solo homeruns,
two by Magglio Ordonez, took leads
of 5-0 and 7-3 and...
|
WINGS BOW OUT, BUT NOT QUIETLY.....Anaheim 4, RED WINGS 3, T 5/22/07 |
[ 05-23-2007 ] |
>>caption: GOALIES MEETING<<
ANAHEIM, CA:
A 3-goal outburst in the 3rd-Per
wasn't enough to save the Red Wings
from playoff elimination.
The...
|
WHALERS REMAIN ALIVE IN MEMORIAL CUP.....PLYMOUTH 2, Lewiston 1 (OT), T 5/22/07 |
[ 05-23-2007 ] |
VANCOUVER, BC:
The Plymouth Whalers were just 72-sec away
from elimination in the CHL Memorial Cup tournament
Tuesday night, but rallied for a 2-1 overtime victory
over the Lew...
|
SHOCK BEAT WINLESS LYNX.....SHOCK 85, Minnesota 75, T 5/22/07 |
[ 05-23-2007 ] |
>>caption: DEANNA NOLAN<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Hot shooting in the middle two quarters
carried the Detroit Shock to an 85-75 Tuesday
night Palace win over visiti...
|
STREAKS CLASH.....LA Angels 6, TIGERS 3, T 5/22/07 |
[ 05-23-2007 ] |
>>caption: GRANDERSON RAN
OUT OF ROOM ON NAPOLI'S HR<<
COMERICA PARK:
Something had to give.
Angels pitcher John Lackey
entered the contest unbeate...
|
TIGERS DROP WHALERS TO 0-2 IN MEMORIAL CUP.....Medicine Hat 4, PLYMOUTH 1, M 5/21/07 |
[ 05-22-2007 ] |
>>caption: BOSCH SCORES THE
GAME'S FIRST GOAL ON NEUVIRTH<<
VANCOUVER, BC:
The Plymouth Whalers fell behind early, lost
4-1 to Medicine Hat and now are 0-&-2 in the...
|
PISTONS EDGE COLD CAVS.....PISTONS 79, Cleveland 76, M 5/21/07 |
[ 05-22-2007 ] |
>>caption: BIG SHEED TRAPS
KING JAMES IN THE CORNER<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Mr. Big Shot got hot in the 4th-
Qtr while the icyest of the cold-
shooting Cavaliers...
|
SELANNE DOWNS DETROIT IN OVERTIME.....Anaheim 2, RED WINGS 1 (OT), S 5/20/07 |
[ 05-21-2007 ] |
>>caption: SELANNE BESTS
HASEK OFF A TURNOVER<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Less than 48-seconds away from
victory, instead the Red Wings were
Sunday matinee overtime losers....
|
TIGERS SWEEP WORLD CHAMPS.....TIGERS 6, St. Louis 3, S 5/20/07 |
[ 05-20-2007 ] |
>>caption: INGE ROUNDS
THE BASES DURING 2rHR<<
COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers completed a
bittersweet weekend series
sweep over the St. Louis
Cardinals, 6-3 Sunday aft...
|
TIGS HANG ON TO CLIP CARDS.....TIGERS 8, St. Louis 7, Sa 5/19/07 |
[ 05-19-2007 ] |
>>caption: PUJOLS THROWN OUT
AT THE PLATE BY C-MO AS PUDGE
PUTS DOWN THE TAG<<
COMERICA PARK:
In a Saturday night nail-biter, the
Tigers took a 6-0 lead, then had t...
|
CHAMP SHOCK WIN OPENER.....SHOCK 75, Sacramento 68, Sa 5/19/07 |
[ 05-19-2007 ] |
>>caption: PLENETTE PIERSON<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Detroit Shock received and gave gifts
Saturday afternoon at the Palace. After
getting their 2006 WNBA Champ...
|
WHALERS LOSE MEMORIAL CUP OPENER.....Vancouver 4, PLYMOUTH 3 (OT), F 5/18/07 |
[ 05-19-2007 ] |
VANCOUVER, BC:
The OHL Champion Plymouth Whalers opened the
round-robin portion of the Memorial Cup Tournament
with a 4-3 overtime loss to the host Vancouver Giants.
...
|
TIGERS CLUB CARDINALS.....TIGERS 14, St. Louis 4, F 5/18/07 |
[ 05-18-2007 ] |
>>caption: ANDREW MILLER
THREW 6 SHUTOUT INNINGS<<
COMERICA PARK:
Andrew Miller's first major
league start and first major
league victory was indeed
memorable. H...
|
PRONGER-LESS DUCKLETS DEFEAT DETROIT.....Anaheim 5, RED WINGS 3, Th 5/17/07 |
[ 05-18-2007 ] |
>>caption: GUIGERE MADE
36-SV VS DETROIT THURSDAY<<
ANAHEIM, CA:
The Red Wings out-shot and out-played
the undisciplined and undermanned Anaheim
Ducks Thursday nig...
|
PISTONS OUST BULLS, FINALLY.....PISTONS 95, Chicago 85, Th 5/17/07 |
[ 05-18-2007 ] |
>>caption: RIP RIPPED THE
BULLS FOR 23-P THURSDAY<<
CHICAGO, IL:
Third time was the charm.
Chicago became the ninth team in
NBA history to force a...
|
BOSOX BEST TIGS IN BEANTOWN D'HEADER.....Boston 2, TIGERS 1...& Boston 4, TIGERS 2, Th 5/17/07 |
[ 05-17-2007 ] |
>>caption: ZACH MINER<<
BOSTON, MA:
The Boston Red Sox swept a Thursday twinbill from
the Detroit Tigers, the Beantowners taking 3-of-4 from
the defending American League champion...
|
TIGERS WASHED, BONDO DLed, MILLER TO GET PROMOTED.....TIGERS @ Boston, PPD, W 5/16/07 |
[ 05-16-2007 ] |
>>caption: ANDREW MILLER<<
BOSTON, MA:
The Tigers were rained-out at Fenway Park
Wednesday night, their third weather-related
postponement of the season.
&...
|
WINGS, DOM DOWN DIRTY DUCKS.....RED WINGS 5, Anaheim 0, T 5/15/07 |
[ 05-16-2007 ] |
>>caption: FRANZEN GOT
DETROIT'S FIRST GOAL<<
ANAHEIM, CA:
The Red Wings gave one of their
most complete efforts of the playoffs
Tuesday night in a 5-0 win at Anah...
|
BULLS BLISTER PISTONS WITH 1ST-HALF SHOOTING.....Chicago 108, PISTONS 92, T 5/15/07 |
[ 05-16-2007 ] |
>>caption: BEN GORDON LED
CHICAGO'S OFFENSIVE BLITZ<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Bulls shot 72.2% from the field for
the first half and 57.3% in the game for a
108...
|
JV BEATS BOSOX.....TIGERS 7, Boston 2, T 5/15/07 |
[ 05-16-2007 ] |
>>caption: PUDGE IS HOME
SAFE ON HIS SECOND TRY<<
BOSTON, MA:
Red Sox starter Tim Wakefield
entered Tuesday night's game with
an AL-leading 1.79-ERA while BoSox
bu...
|
TIGERS GYROED.....Boston 7, TIGERS 1, M 5/14/07 |
[ 05-15-2007 ] |
>>caption: BOSOX RHP
DAISUKE MATSUZAKA<<
Bostom, MA:
The two top teams in the
American League met Monday
night at Fenway Park in the
opener of a 4-game series....
|
TWINS BASH TIGER HURLERS.....Minnesota 16, TIGERS 4, S 5/13/07 |
[ 05-14-2007 ] |
>>caption: VIRGIL VASQUEZ
LOST HIS TIGER/MLB DEBUT<<
MINNEAPOLIS, MN:
The big league debut of RHP
Virgil Vasquez was a disaster and
the Tigers lost their Sunday nig...
|
DUCKS DOWN WINGS IN OVERTIME, EVEN SERIES.....Anaheim 4, RED WINGS 3, S 5/13/07 |
[ 05-14-2007 ] |
>>caption: OT-GWG GOT BY HASEK
ON THE SHORT SIDE SUNDAY<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Ducks got two video review
goals, two by the Niedermayer boys
and one in overtime to edge t...
|
WHALERS ARE OHL CHAMPS!!.....PLYMOUTH 3, Sudbury 2 (OT), S 5/13/07 |
[ 05-14-2007 ] |
>>caption: WHALERS CELEBRATE
SECOND EVER OHL CHAMPIONSHIP
(Photo courtesy of Whalers.)<<
SUDBURY, ONT:
The Plymouth Whalers got a
pair of early 3rd-Per power play...
|
BULLS PASTE PISTONS, STAY ALIVE.....Chicago 102, PISTONS 87, S 5/13/07 |
[ 05-14-2007 ] |
>>caption: DENG DUNKS
AGAINST DETROIT<<
Chicago, IL:
The Chicago Bulls put in a solid
effort Sunday afternoon, avoiding
playoff elimination on home court.
...
|
TIGS TROUNCE TWINS.....TIGERS 8, Minnesota 2, Sa 5/12/07 |
[ 05-12-2007 ] |
>>caption: C-MO GETS
CONGRATS ON HOMER<<
MINNEAPOLIS, MN:
The Tigers pounded out another
win at Minnesota Saturday, this time
8-2.
Detroit took a...
|
TIGERS WIN MINNY SERIES OPENER FROM SANTANA.....TIGERS 7, Minnesota 3, F 5/11/07 |
[ 05-12-2007 ] |
>>caption: SHEFF (R) GETS
CONGRATS FROM LAMONT (L)<<
MINNEAPOLIS, MN:
The Tigers broke open a tight
contest in the late innings to defeat
Minnesota Twins ace lefty...
|
WINGS POWER PAST DUCKS.....RED WINGS 2, Anaheim 1, F 5/11/07 |
[ 05-12-2007 ] |
>>caption: OLD TIME HOCKEY<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Red Wings were, frankly, out-
played by Anaheim in Game One of
the NHL Western Conference Finals
Friday night at T...
|
WHALERS WIN IN OVERTIME.....PLYMOUTH 4, Sudbury 3 (OT), F 5/11/07 |
[ 05-11-2007 ] |
>>caption: DAN COLLINS
GETS GAME-WINNER V WOLVES
(photo courtesy of Whalers)<<
COMPUWARE ARENA:
Dan Collins scored at 13:34 of
overtime to give the Plymout...
|
PISTON COMEBACK STUNS BULLS.....PISTONS 81, Chicago 74, Th 5/10/07 |
[ 05-11-2007 ] |
>>caption: HAMILTON DRIVES
AGAINST GORDON IN CHI-TOWN<<
CHICAGO, IL:
The Bulls had hoped home court
would cure their Motown blues. For
awhile Thursday night, it loo...
|
TIGERS ROCK WEAVER IN RUBBER GAME.....TIGERS 7, Seattle 3, Th 5/10/07 |
[ 05-10-2007 ] |
>>caption: ORDONEZ HOMERED
IN B-1ST, SLID HOME IN B-5TH<<
COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers roughed-up onetime
teammate Jeff Weaver in a 7-3
Thursday matinee victory.
&nb...
|
TIGER STINKER.....Seattle 9, TIGERS 2, W 5/9/07 |
[ 05-10-2007 ] |
>>caption: CARLOS GUILLEN
LEGGED-OUT A B-2ND TRIPLE<<
COMERICA PARK:
The announced crowd of 27,377
waited out a 1-hr, 35-min rain delay
in hopes of witnessing the f...
|
WHALERS EVEN OHL FINALS.....PLYMOUTH 3, Sudbury 1, W 5/9/07 |
[ 05-10-2007 ] |
>>caption: JARED BOLL
(WHALERS file photos)<<
SUDBURY, ONT:
After losing back-to-back games for the first time in this year's playoffs, the
Plymouth Whalers responde...
|
WOLVES DOWN WHALERS IN OVERTIME.....Sudbury 5, PLYMOUTH 4 (OT), T 5/8/07 |
[ 05-09-2007 ] |
>>caption: SUDBURY SNIPER JUSTIN DONATI<<
SUDBURY, ONT:
Justin Donati scored first and last as the
Sudbury Wolves edged the Plymouth Whalers
5-4 in overtime Tuesday n...
|
TIGERS BATTER M's.....TIGERS 9, Seattle 7, T 5/8/07 |
[ 05-09-2007 ] |
>>caption: ORDONEZ MADE A
SLIDING CATCH FOR LAST OUT<<
COMERICA PARK:
The pitching was spotty, but the
hitting produced enough runs to get
by as the Tigers extended...
|
SAMMY 2, DOM 0.....RED WINGS 2, San Jose 0, M 5/7/07 |
[ 05-08-2007 ] |
>>caption: SAMUELSSON GOES
BACKHAND FOR HIS 1ST GOAL<<
SAN JOSE, CA:
Mikael Samuelsson scored twice in
the 1st-Per, Dominik Hasek played
perfect in the nets and the...
|
PISTONS PUMMEL BULLS, AGAIN.....PISTONS 108, Chicago 87, M 5/7/07 |
[ 05-08-2007 ] |
>>caption: BIG SHEED
DUNKS PAST BULLS<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Pistons pasted the visitors
for a second consecutive contest,
Detroit drubbing Chicago 108-87
M...
|
WOLVES EVEN OHL FINALS.....Sudbury 7, PLYMOUTH 3, S 5/6/07 |
[ 05-06-2007 ] |
>>caption: ANDY SELF OF SUDBURY
WAS SELECTED AS THE FIRST STAR<<
COMPUWARE ARENA:
Although out-shot by the home club 45-31,
the Sudbury Wolves bested the Plymouth
W...
|
TIGERS CLUB KAYCEE.....TIGERS 13, Kansas City 4, S 5/6/07 |
[ 05-06-2007 ] |
>>caption: NEIFI PEREZ
HAD 4-RBI VS ROYALS<<
KANSAS CITY, MO:
MLB's hottest team rolled to its
seventh consecutive victory as the
Tigers clobbered Kansas City 13-4...
|
TIGERS RALLY FOR 6TH STRAIGHT WIN.....TIGERS 7, Kansas City 5, Sa 5/5/07 |
[ 05-06-2007 ] |
>>caption: C-MO'S 2r1B/T-8th
PUT THE TIGS ON TOP TO STAY<<
KANSAS CITY, MO:
The Tigers survived three Kansas
City homeruns and overcame a pair of
3-run defecits to...
|
PISTONS HUMBLE BULLS IN SERIES OPENER.....PISTONS 95, Chicago 69, Sa 5/5/07 |
[ 05-06-2007 ] |
>>caption: BILLUPS (R)
PASSES-OFF UNDERNEATH<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Chauncey Billups & Rip Hamilton
each hit for a co-game-high 20-P
and the Pistons blew-out the...
|
WINGS SPEAR SHARKS.....RED WINGS 4, San Jose 1, Sa 5/5/07 |
[ 05-05-2007 ] |
>>caption: DATSYUK DEPOSITS
DISC INTO NET FOR THE GWG<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
After spotting the visitors a 1-0/
1st-Per lead, the Red Wings roared
back with a pair of g...
|
TIGERS ROLL TO FIFTH IN ROW.....TIGERS 6, Kansas City 3, F 5/4/07 |
[ 05-05-2007 ] |
>>caption: GUILLEN'S 2r2B STARTED
THE TIGER OFFENSE IN THE T-1ST<<
KANSAS CITY, MO:
The Tigers won while everybody
else in the AL-Central lost Friday night,
Detroit...
|
WHALERS WIN FINALS OPENER.....PLYMOUTH 4, Sudbury 1, F 5/4/07 |
[ 05-05-2007 ] |
>>caption: FOURENIER SCORES
HIS 1ST OF TWO, SHORTHANDED
(Whalers photo by Walt Dmoch)<<
COMPUWARE ARENA:
The Plymouth Whalers spotted
visiting Sudbury a 1-0 lead be...
|
WINGS WITHSTAND SHARK ATTACK.....RED WINGS 3, San Jose 2 (OT), W 5/2/07 |
[ 05-02-2007 ] |
>>caption: UNSEEN SCHNEIDER
IS MOBBED IN THE MIDDLE OF
THE GWG CELEBRATION @ SJ<<
SAN JOSE, CA:
Less than 20-mins & 5-sec away
from a 3-1 playoff series defecit, t...
|
TIGERS COMPLETE SWEEP.....TIGERS 3, Baltimore 2, W 5/2/07 |
[ 05-02-2007 ] |
>>caption: SHEFF (R) GETS
HOMER HI-5 FROM PUDGE<<
COMERICA PARK:
Gary Sheffield had almost half
of Detroit's hits in a 3-2 Wednesday
matinee win over Baltimore.
&...
|
TIGERS PLOD TO VICTORY.....TIGERS 5, Baltimore 4, T 5/1/07 |
[ 05-02-2007 ] |
>>caption: ROBERTS CAN'T
BELIEVE HE WAS TAGGED-OUT
AT THE DISH BY PUDGE<<
COMERICA PARK:
It wasn't pretty, in fact at
times it was downright ugly,
but the Tigers...
|
SHARKS 1-UP WINGS.....San Jose 2, RED WINGS 1, M 4/30/07 |
[ 05-01-2007 ] |
>>caption: SPRAWLING HASEK
COULDN'T STOP 'EM ALL<<
SAN JOSE, CA:
The Red Wings dominated so much
in the 1st-Per the San Jose fans booed
their own team.
&n...
|
SHEFF GETS HOT, HITS HOMER.....TIGERS 8, Baltimore 4, M 4/30/07 |
[ 05-01-2007 ] |
>>caption: HEATED WORDS
AT HOME PLATE<<
COMERICA PARK:
The benches emptied in the T-5th
and Gary Sheffield unloaded in the
B-5th as the Tigers took the opener
of a...
|
DETROIT DINGERS DOWN MINNY.....TIGERS 4, Minnesota 3, S 4/29/07 |
[ 04-29-2007 ] |
>>caption: INGE GETS
WELCOME HOME<<
COMERICA PARK:
Brandon Inge capped a three
Tiger tater performance with a
B-9th, lead-off, walkoff solo homer
(#4) to give the...
|
WINGS COMEBACK EVENS SERIES.....RED WINGS 3, San Jose 2, Sa 4/28/07 |
[ 04-28-2007 ] |
>>caption: PAVEL DATSYUK DELIVERED<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Red Wings became the first
team of the 2007 Stanley Cup Playoffs
to rally from a two-goal defecit and post...
|
PISTONS SWEEP MAGIC.....PISTONS 97, Orlando 93, Sa 4/28/07 |
[ 04-28-2007 ] |
>>caption: SHEED SHOOTS
IN MAGIC TRAFFIC<<
ORLANDO, FL:
The Pistons became the first NBA
team to advance to the second round
of the playoffs, completing a 4-0 sweep...
|
TWINS ROUT TIGS.....Minnesota 11, TIGERS 3, Sa 4/28/07 |
[ 04-28-2007 ] |
>>caption: UMP PAUL NAUERT (L)
EJECTED MGR JIM LEYLAND (R)<<
COMERICA PARK:
The Minnesota Twins made it
two straight over the Tigers with
an 11-3 Saturday matinee d...
|
LIONS DRAFT ANOTHER WIDE-OUT, GET STANTON TOO, DUMP MIKE WILLIAMS & ADD MR. IRRELEVANT.....Sa 4/28/07---S 4/29/07 |
[ 04-28-2007 ] |
>>caption: LIONS #1 PICK,
CALVIN JOHNSON/GA TECH<<
For the fourth time in five years
the Detroit Lions have made a wide
receiver their first pick of the annual
NFL dr...
|
TWINS LATE RALLY TOPS TIGERS.....Minnesota 5, TIGERS 3, F 4/27/07 |
[ 04-27-2007 ] |
>>caption: ZOOM MAKES
HIS SECOND STRAIGHT
UNSUCCESSFUL EXIT<<
COMERICA PARK:
Flamethrower Joel Zumaya had a
second consecutive rocky relief outing
and the Tigers l...
|
PISTONS ROLL ON ROAD.....PISTONS 93, Orlando 77, Th 4/26/07 |
[ 04-27-2007 ] |
>>caption: BIG SHEED WAS
PERFECT FROM THE ARC<<
ORLANDO, FL:
The Pistons spotted the Magic an
8-0 run to start the game, then steadily
rallied for a one-sided 93-77 victor...
|
SHARKS BITE WINGS IN GAME ONE.....San Jose 2, RED WINGS 0, Th 4/26/07 |
[ 04-27-2007 ] |
>>caption: NABAKOV DEFLECTS
PUCK TO RIGHT CORNER AS
CLEARY WATCHES FOR WINGS<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The San Jose Sharks chomped
home ice advantage with a 2-0
Thursday...
|
WHALERS WIN, HEAD TO OHL FINALS.....PLYMOUTH 4, London 1, Th 4/26/07 |
[ 04-26-2007 ] |
>>caption: WHALERS OUST KNIGHTS
(Whalers file photo by Walt Dmoch)<<
LONDON, ONT:
The Plymouth Whalers advanced to
the Ontario Hockey League Playoff Finals
for the...
|
WET & WINDY CITY.....TIGERS @ Chicago WSox PPD, Th 4/26/07 |
[ 04-26-2007 ] |
CHICAGO, IL:
The quickie 2-city, 4-game Tiger road trip to Anaheim and Chicago
was abbreviated when the final set Thursday night at the White Sox
was postponed hours before...
|
DURBIN EARNS HIS FIRST DETROIT WIN.....TIGERS 6, Chicago WSox 2, W 4/25/07 |
[ 04-26-2007 ] |
>>caption: DURBIN SET A
NEW CAREER-HIGH OF 9-K<<
CHICAGO, IL:
With fans and "experts" alike
wondering is Chad Durbin could
make it to May still in the Tiger
rotat...
|
GOOD KNIGHT FOR LONDON.....London 5, PLYMOUTH 2, T 4/24/07 |
[ 04-25-2007 ] |
>>caption: LONDON GOALIE
STEVE MASON MADE 50-SV
(photo by WALT DMOCH)<<
COMPUWARE ARENA:
A jammed house of 3,390
came to watch the Plymouth
Whalers clinch the OHL...
|
ANOTHER TEN INNING DEFEAT.....LA Angels 9, TIGERS 8 (10-INN), T 4/24/07 |
[ 04-24-2007 ] |
>>caption: VLADY GUERRERO
HAD TWO KEY HITS TUESDAY<<
ANAHEIM, CA:
The Tigers wasted late-game heroics
by Magglio Ordonez in dropping a 9-8,
10-INN matinee to the L...
|
UGLY WIN OUT WEST.....TIGERS 9, LA Angels 5, M 4/23/07 |
[ 04-24-2007 ] |
>>caption: GRANDERSON ROUNDS
THE BASES TO COMPLETE HIS T-1ST
LEAD-OFF HOMERUN IN ANAHEIM<<
ANAHEIM, CA:
The Tigers used a 5-R/T-2nd to open
up a 7-0 lead on their...
|
FANTASTIC FIVES FOR WHALERS.....PLYMOUTH 5, London 2, M 4/23/07 |
[ 04-24-2007 ] |
LONDON, ONT:
After posting 5-1 wins in the first two
games of the OHL Western Conference
Finals, the Plymouth Whalers took a 3-0
series lead with a 5-2 road win at London
Mond...
|
PISTON REPLAY.....PISTONS 98, Orlando 90, M 4/23/07 |
[ 04-23-2007 ] |
>>caption: RIP DRIVES TO THE
HOOP VS MAGIC ON MONDAY<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
In a near carbon copy of Game One,
the Pistons posted a 98-90 win over the
Orlando Ma...
|
FRANZEN, JA!.....RED WINGS 2, Calgary 1 (2/OT).....S 4/22/07 |
[ 04-22-2007 ] |
>>caption: THE RED WINGS MOB
FRANZEN (along glass at RIGHT of
photo) FOLLOWING HIS GWG<<
CALGARY, ALTA:
Calgary back-up goaler Jamie
McLennon stuck Detroit's Johan
Franz...
|
TIGERS EDGE WSOX IN TWELVE.....TIGERS 6, Chicago WSox 5 (12-INN), S 4/22/07 |
[ 04-22-2007 ] |
>>caption: POLANCO
SUNDAY CELERBRATION<<
COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers ended a 3-game
losing skid by salvaging the last
contest of their 3-game weekend
home series vs...
|
NO MAGIC FOR ORLANDO IN PLAYOFF OPENER.....PISTONS 100, Orlando 92 |
[ 04-22-2007 ] |
>>caption: BILLUPS BRINGS THE
BALL UP-COURT VS MAGIC SAT<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Pistons never trailed in posting a
100-92 playoff opening win over Orlando
Sa...
|
PHILLY KICKS DETROIT IN TITLE GAME.....Philadelphia 13, IGNITION 8, Sa 4/21/07 |
[ 04-22-2007 ] |
COMPUWARE ARENA:
With the Tigers, Red Wings and
Pistons all at home Saturday, two of
them in playoff action, the Detroit Ignition's MISL Championship Game
was largely ignor...
|
HOME ICE HOLDS.....RED WINGS 5, Calgary 1, Sa 4/21/07 |
[ 04-22-2007 ] |
>>caption: CLEARY'S PENALTY-SHOT GOAL
BROUGHT THE WINGS BENCHERS TO THEIR FEET<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The home team has won all five games in the
opening round NHL Western Con...
|
JINX & JENKS TOP TIGERS IN TEN.....Chicago WSox 7, TIGERS 5 (10-INN), Sa 4/21/07 |
[ 04-21-2007 ] |
>>caption: GUILLEN (L) AND
ORDONEZ (R) BOTH HOMERED<<
COMERICA PARK:
In the Detroit Tiger version of the
Bill Murray movie "Groundhog Day" the
Tigs were toppled in 10-INN...
|
WHALERS SKATE TO SECOND STRAIGHT 5-1 WIN.....PLYMOUTH 5, London 1, F 4/20/07 |
[ 04-21-2007 ] |
>>caption: TOM SESTITO
(Whalers file photo)<<
COMPUWARE ARENA:
The Plymouth Whalers took a 2-0 lead
in their OHL Western Conference Playoff
(Best-of-7) series vs th...
|
TIGERS GIVE AWAY CHISOX SERIES OPENER.....Chicago WSox 5, TIGERS 4, F 4/20/07 |
[ 04-20-2007 ] |
>>caption: JENKS (RT) CELEBRATES HIS
FIFTH SAVE SO FAR THIS SEASON<<
COMERICA PARK:
Chad Durbin didn't suffer his third loss in
three Tiger starts this season, but he deser...
|
FLAMES EVEN HOME ICE SERIES.....Calgary 3, RED WINGS 2, Th 4/19/07 |
[ 04-19-2007 ] |
>>caption: HASEK WATCHES OVER
SHOULDER AS GWG ENTERS NET<<
CALGARY, ALTA:
Calgary and Detroit split their regular
season series 2-2, with all the wins at home.
&nb...
|
WHALERS WIN WEST FINALS OPENER.....PLYMOUTH 5, London 1, Th 4/19/07 |
[ 04-19-2007 ] |
>>caption: 3-POINT NIGHT FOR
JAMES NEAL (Whalers file photos)<<
LONDON, ONT:
The OHL's top two teams opened the Western Conference Finals in London
Thursday evening....
|
HARDWOOD HOSS' NBA WESTERN CONFERENCE PLAYOFF PREVIEW |
[ 04-19-2007 ] |
The 2006-07 NBA season once again
featured a Western Conference which
is viewed as far superior to the East.
The three most succesful regular
season teams, fa...
|
HARDWOOD HOSS' NBA EASTERN CONFERENCE PLAYOFF PREVIEW |
[ 04-19-2007 ] |
>>caption: MAGIC CAPT.
GRANT HILL LEADS THE
MAGIC VS THE PISTONS<<
EASTERN CONFERENCE:
What a season it has been in
the East! The top 8 spots were
contested...
|
PISTON RESERVES BEST BOSTON.....PISTONS 91, Boston 89, W 4/18/07 |
[ 04-19-2007 ] |
>>caption: DALE DAVIS WAVES
GOOD-BYE TO BOSTON AND THE
NBA REGULAR-SEASON<<
BOSTON, MA:
Flip Murray hit the winning
basket just before the regulation
buzzer sound...
|
BUCK BELTS ROYALS WINNER.....Kansas City 4, TIGERS 3 (10-INN), W 4/18/07 |
[ 04-18-2007 ] |
>>caption: JOHN BUCK CRANKED
THE KAYCEE GAME-WINNING HR<<
COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers have played three
10-INN games in the first two and
a half weeks of the season....
|
CALGARY CAPTAIN SPARKS FLAMES TO WIN.....Calgary 3, RED WINGS 2, T 4/17/07 |
[ 04-18-2007 ] |
>>caption: TWO CAPTAINS, ONE
CELEBRATION (CP photo)<<
CALGARY, ALTA:
Jarome Iginla snapped his personal
slump vs Detroit to get the game-
winner in a 3-2 Calgary "W...
|
PISTONS WIN HOME FINALE.....PISTONS 100, Toronto 84, T 4/17/07 |
[ 04-17-2007 ] |
>>caption: AMIR JOHNSON
DUNKS VS RAPTORS<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Pistons went back to their
normal rotation until the game was
under control while Toronto res...
|
POLANCO DELIVERS IN CLUTCH.....TIGERS 7, Kansas City 6, T 4/17/07 |
[ 04-17-2007 ] |
>>caption: PUDGE BEATS PLAY
AT 2BASE IN 2-R/T-3rd<<
COMERICA PARK:
Batting an MLB-best .388 with
RISP since the start of the 2005
season, Placido Polanco was the...
|
RODRIGUEZ ROCKS ROYALS IN ROUT.....TIGERS 12, Kansas City 5, M 4/16/07 |
[ 04-17-2007 ] |
>>PUDGE G-SLAM TROT<<
COMERICA PARK:
Ivan Rodriguez blasted a
Grand Slam homerun in the B-1st
and a 2r2B in the B-2nd to drive
in half of Detroit's runs in a 12-5
Co-Pa...
|
GREEN COMES HOME TO SHINE.....Philadelphia 102, PISTONS 91, S 4/15/07 |
[ 04-16-2007 ] |
>>caption: 6ER WILLIE GREEN HAD
26-P AT THE PALACE SUNDAY<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
With the Pistons just going through the motions
while trying to stay heal...
|
WINGS DOWN FLAMES AGAIN.....RED WINGS 3, Calgary 1, S 4/15/07 |
[ 04-16-2007 ] |
>>caption: FILPPULA SCORES
3RD-PERIOD CLINCHER<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Red Wings blitzed the Calgary
Flames with a pair of goals before the
Sunday matinee was even 4...
|
BLUE JAYS EDGE TIGERS.....Toronto 2, TIGERS 1, S 4/15/07 |
[ 04-15-2007 ] |
>>caption: GRANDERSON (#42)
SLIDES HOME FOR ONLY DET RUN<<
TORONTO, ONT:
An RBI-1B by former Tiger John
McDonald in the B-7th snapped a 1-all
tie to give the Blue J...
|
LAST LICKS COMEBACK.....TIGERS 10, Toronto 7, Sa 4/14/07 |
[ 04-14-2007 ] |
>>caption: DURBIN DRUBBED,
BUT TIGERS WIN<<
TORONTO, ONT:
Trailing almost all afternoon, the
Tigers staged a T-9th comeback to
score a 10-7 win over the Blue Jays
a...
|
WHALERS REACH OHL SEMIS.....PLYMOUTH 4, Kitchener 1, F 4/13/07 |
[ 04-14-2007 ] |
>>caption: CENTER
CHRIS TERRY
(Whalers photo file)<<
COMPURARE ARENA:
The Whalers reached the OHL Western Conference Finals (and OHL Semi-
Finals) for the first ti...
|
FRIDAY THE 13TH HALLADAY.....Toronto 2, TIGERS 1 (10-INN), F 4/13/07 |
[ 04-14-2007 ] |
>>caption: HALLADAY PITCHED
THE FIRST 10-INN MLB COMPLETE
GAME SINCE 2005<<
TORONTO, ONT:
Like the Pistons next door, the
Tigers dropped a Friday the 13th
decision...
|
PISTONS WATCH AS RAPTORS ROLL.....Toronto 87, PISTONS 84, F 4/13/07 |
[ 04-14-2007 ] |
>>caption: PISTON STARTERS
VIEW TORONTO'S 4TH-QTR
FRIDAY NITE COMEBACK<<
TORONTO, ONT:
Having already clinched the NBA
Eastern Conference Championship
with four ga...
|
TIGS EDGE JAYS.....TIGERS 5, Toronto 4, Th 4/12/07 |
[ 04-13-2007 ] |
>>caption: INGE (L) GETS HOMER
CONGRATS FROM POLANCO (R)<<
TORONTO, ONT:
For the first time in four attempts
this season the Tigers won the first game of
a series....
|
WINGS WIN ROUND ONE.....RED WINGS 4, Calgary 1, Th 4/12/07 |
[ 04-13-2007 ] |
>>caption: LATE 3rd-PERIOD
SCRUM AT THE JOE<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Red Wings left little doubt
they're better prepared for the
playoffs than at any time since
the...
|
RANGERS STAY ALIVE.....Kitchener 4, PLYMOUTH 2, W 4/11/07 |
[ 04-12-2007 ] |
>>caption: KITCHENER 2-GOAL
SCORER KEVIN HENDERSON<<
KITCHENER, ONT:
The Kitchener Rangers avoided elimination
from the second round of the OHL playoffs by
scoring...
|
C-MO GRAND-SLAM BELTS BIRDS.....TIGERS 4, Baltimore 1 (12-INN), W 4/11/07 |
[ 04-12-2007 ] |
>>caption: MONROE TROTS HOME
TO COMPLETE HIS GRANNY<<
BALTIMORE, MD:
A game which remained scoreless for
nearly 11.5-INN saw Craig Monroe blast
a Grand Slam homerun...
|
PISTONS CLINCH THE EAST.....PISTONS 104, Orlando 99, W 4/11/07 |
[ 04-11-2007 ] |
>>caption: RIP DUNKS VS MAGIC<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Pistons held on to defeat a
hungry Orlando Magic team to score a
104-99 Wednesday Palace win which
clinc...
|
WHALERS GO OT TO TOP RANGERS.....PLYMOUTH 5, Kitchener 4 (OT), T 4/10/07 |
[ 04-10-2007 ] |
>>caption: CENTER ANDREW FOURNIER
(Whalers file photos)<<
COMPUWARE ARENA:
Center Andrew Fournier picked the right time to score his first goal of the playoffs.
&nb...
|
NATE'S GREAT.....TIGERS 3, Baltimore 1, T 4/10/07 |
[ 04-10-2007 ] |
>>caption: ROBERTSON WAS IN
COMMAND AT CAMDEN YARDS<<
BALTIMORE, MD:
Nate Robertson baffled Baltimore
batters through 7.1-IP of scoreless
baseball and Todd Jones pi...
|
MAGIC NUMBER IS NOW ONE.....PISTONS 91, New York 83, M 4/9/07 |
[ 04-10-2007 ] |
>>SHEED HACKS JARED JEFFRIES
(#20) FOR THREE STITCHES<<
NYC, NY:
The Pistons struggled to beat a battered
and bruised Knicks team, 91-83 Monday
night at Madison Square Gar...
|
BIRDS DOWN DURBIN IN NEST DEBUT.....Baltimore 6, TIGERS 2, M 4/9/07 |
[ 04-09-2007 ] |
>>caption: CABRERA
BAFFLED BENGALS<<
BALTIMORE, MD:
The Orioles delighted the sellout
Camden Yards crowd to win their
7th consecutive home opener, 6-2
vs the Tig...
|
WHALERS EDGE RANGERS.....PLYMOUTH 3, Kitchener 2, S 4/8/07 |
[ 04-09-2007 ] |
>>caption: GOALIE MICHAL NEUVIRTH
STONED KITCHENER (photog: Walt Dmoch)<<
KITCHENER, ONT:
The Plymouth Whalers remained perfect in
the OHL playoffs, going up 2-0 in...
|
PUDGE POWERS TIGERS TO RUBBER GAME VICTORY.....TIGERS 3, Kansas City 2, S 4/8/07 |
[ 04-08-2007 ] |
>>caption: TRAVELING TIGER
FANS FLY THE FLAG AS PUDGE
CIRCLES THE BASES<<
KANSAS CITY, MO:
Trailing since the B-1st, the
Tigers got a 3rHR (#2) by Ivan
Rodriguez...
|
"LaBRON RULES" KEY TO PISTON WIN.....PISTONS 87, Cleveland 82, S 4/8/07 |
[ 04-08-2007 ] |
>>caption: RIP RIPPED-OFF
21-PTS VS CAVS SUNDAY<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Pistons survived a 15-P
slump in the 2nd-Qtr with key
guard play to get an important...
|
SPARTANS RULE THE ICE.....MICH STATE 3, Boston College 2, Sa 4/7/07 |
[ 04-08-2007 ] |
>>caption: GOALIE JEFF LERG
LIFTED SPARTANS TO TITLE WIN<<
ST. LOUIS, MO:
A "bubble team" when NCAA-D1
men's ice hockey tournament bids
were about to be announced,...
|
MILESTONES IN WINGS REGULAR-SEASON FINALE.....RED WINGS 7, Chicago 2, Sa 4/7/07 |
[ 04-07-2007 ] |
>>caption: HUDLER (L) CONGRATS
SAMUELSSON (R) ON A CAREER-DAY<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Red Wings wrapped-up the NHL
regular-season in style with a 7-2, home
ice, Satu...
|
DETROIT DINGERS MAKE MAROTH WINNER.....TIGERS 6, Kansas City 5, Sa 4/7/07 |
[ 04-07-2007 ] |
caption: GRANDERSON (L)
FROZERN-5's POLANCO (R)<<
KANSAS CITY, MO:
A trio of Tiger homeruns took
Detroit to a 6-5 Saturday matinee
victory at Kansas City.
...
|
ROYALS STILL A ROYAL PAIN.....Kansas City 3, TIGERS 1, F 4/6/07 |
[ 04-07-2007 ] |
>>caption: JOSE MESA'S TIGER
DEBUT WAS A DEFEAT AT KC<<
KANSAS CITY, MO:
The Kansas City Royals ruined the
Tigers' bid for an AL-Central title last
fall by sweeping...
|
WHALERS TAKE OPENER IN OVERTIME.....PLYMOUTH 6, Kitchener 5 (OT), F 4/6/07 |
[ 04-07-2007 ] |
>>caption: WHALERS CELEBRATE<<
COMPUWARE AZRENA:
The Plymouth Whalers got a
shorthanded, overtime goal from
Evan Brophey 6:25 into the OT to
edge the Kitchener Ran...
|
DATSYUK'S DONE DEAL.....F 4/6/07 |
[ 04-06-2007 ] |
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
One game plus playoffs away
from concluding his fifth NHL/Red
Wing season, center Pavel Datsyuk
signed a seven year contract
extension Friday.
&n...
|
SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE.....Chicago 3, RED WINGS 2 (SO), Th 4/5/07 |
[ 04-06-2007 ] |
>>caption: SHARP SHOT BEATS
OZZIE TO END SHOOTOUT<<
CHICAGO, IL:
The Red Wings lost at Chicago,
yet clinched their sixth consecutive
NHL Central Division title Thur...
|
STATE MAKES NCAA-D1 HOCKEY FINAL.....MICH STATE 4, Maine 2, Th 4/5/07 |
[ 04-05-2007 ] |
>>caption: SUCHARSKI (#22, lower Left)
POKED PUCK (top) PAST BISHOP FOR GWG<<
ST. LOUIS, MO:
Michigan State got up off the cold ice
from an early 2-0 defecit to defe...
|
TOO COLD, TIGERS/TORONTO RE-SCHEDULED.....Toronto @ TIGERS, PPD, Th 4/5/07 |
[ 04-05-2007 ] |
COMERRICA PARK:
With wind gusts 10--20-mph less than the day before, but with temps
10-degrees colder and snow flurries more frequient, the rubber game of
the Toronto @ Tigers...
|
BIG BEN-LESS BULLS BEAT PISTONS.....Chicago 106, PISTONS 88, W 4/4/07 |
[ 04-05-2007 ] |
>>caption: KIRK HINRICH LED
CHICAGO'S PALACE INVASION<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Minus former Piston center Ben Wallace
(hospitalized earlier in the day for a sinus...
|
WILD & WINDY WIN.....TIGERS 10, Toronto 9, W 4/4/07 |
[ 04-04-2007 ] |
>>caption: GRANDY'S GRANNY
CAME IN AN 8-RUN/B-3rd-INN<<
COMERICA PARK:
The Tigers used an 8-R/B-3rd
to help build a 9-0 lead before
having to hang on for a 10-9
d...
|
DOM DOMINATES JACKETS AGAIN.....RED WINGS 3, Columbus 0, T 4/3/07 |
[ 04-04-2007 ] |
>>caption: HASEK STOPPED
NIKOLAI ZHEREDEV AND THE
REST OF THE B-JACKETS<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Dominik Hasek came within
58.1-sec of shutting-out the
Blue Jackets in...
|
PISTONS PASTE PACERS.....PISTONS 100, Indiana 85, T 4/3/07 |
[ 04-04-2007 ] |
>>caption: PRINCE DRIVES
PAST THE PACERS<<
INDIANAPOLIS, IN:
The Pistons moved closer to
clinching the top NBA Eastern
Conference playoff seed with
a 100-85 Tuesday even...
|
JAYS CLOUD BEAUTY OPENING DAY, EH.....Toronto 5, TIGERS 3 (10-INN), T 4/2/07 |
[ 04-02-2007 ] |
>>caption: BONDERMAN STRUGGLED
EARLY, DOMINATED THEREAFTER<<
COMERICA PARK:
Toronto scored three times in their
first at-bat and twice more in their last
AB for a 5...
|
PISTONS BEAT HEAT WITH HOT 4TH-QTR.....PISTONS 94, Miami 88, S 4/1/07 |
[ 04-01-2007 ] |
>>caption: 'DYESS DUNKS<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Pistons overcame a 10-P,
4th-Qtr defecit to defeat the
defending NBA World Champion
Miami Heat, 94-88 Sunday...
|
WINGS WIN, TAKE OVER TOP SPOT.....RED WINGS 4, Columbus 1, S 4/1/07 |
[ 04-01-2007 ] |
>>caption: HOLMER GETTING
CHECKED TO ICE, STILL SCORES
1ST OF HIS TWO GOALS SUN.<<
COLUMBUS, OH:
The Red Wings rebounded from
a wasted opportunity Friday to win
a...
|
MESA SUSPENDED, TIGERS TIE YANKS, HEAD HOME.....TIGERS 3, NY Yankees 3 (9-INN-Tie), Sa 3/31/07 |
[ 03-31-2007 ] |
>>caption: JOSE MESA<<
TAMPA, FL:
The Tigers lost a third member
off their 25-man roster in three
days Saturday, played a 3-all
exhibition finale with the Yankees,...
|
PISTON BENCH BEATS NETS.....PISTONS 110, New Jersey 105, F 3/30/07 |
[ 03-31-2007 ] |
>>caption: MR. BIG SHOT WAS
GAME-HIGH IN PTS & ASTS<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Chauncey Billups posted game-highs of
32-P and 14-RB, but it was the Detroit duo
of r...
|
WINGS BLOW GAME TO STARS.....Dallas 4, RED WINGS 3 (SO), F 3/30/07 |
[ 03-30-2007 ] |
>>caption: BERTUZZI (R) CELEBRATES
FIRST GOAL AS A WING WITH CAPT. NICK<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Red Wings fell asleep in the last half of the
3rd-Per and allowed a 3-...
|
THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE BALLGAME.....TIGERS 6, NY Yankees 2, F 3/30/07 |
[ 03-30-2007 ] |
>>caption: DON'T LOOK FOR MR.
ROGERS UNTIL MID-SEASON<<
JOKER MARCHANT STADIUM:
The Tigers made all kinds of
news on their last day in Lakeland,
the least of which...
|
WHALERS SWEEP OPENING SERIES.....PLYMOUTH 3, Guelph 2, Th 3/29/07 |
[ 03-30-2007 ] |
>>caption: WHALERS CELEBRATE<<
GUELPH, ONT:
The Plymouth Whalers swept their
opening round OHL playoff series 4-0
with a 3-2 win at Guelph Thursday.
...
|
BULLS EDGE DETROIT TO TIGHTEN RACE.....Chicago 83, PISTONS 81, Th 3/29/07 |
[ 03-30-2007 ] |
>>caption: BIG BEN (R) BATTLES
DETROIT'S McDYESS (L)<<
CHICAGO, IL:
With Rip Hamilton and Chris Webber
still ill, the undermanned Pistons lost at
Chicago 83-81 Thur...
|
WINGS WIN KEY GAME IN N'VILLE.....RED WINGS 2, Nashville 1, Th 3/29/07 |
[ 03-29-2007 ] |
>>caption: VETS PAUL KARIYA (L)
AND CHRIS CHELIOS (R) CHASE A
GAYLORD CENTER LOOSE PUCK<<
NASHVILLE, TN:
Red Wings head coach Mike
Babkock played a hunch T...
|
TIGERS LOSE ROGERS, WIN GAME.....TIGERS 3, Houston(SS) 1, Th 3/29/07 |
[ 03-29-2007 ] |
>>caption: KENNY ROGERS<<
JOKER MARCHANT STADIUM:
The Tigers placed scheduled starter Kenny Rogers
on the disabled list before the ballgame, then went
out and beat...
|
TIGS & DODGERS DEADLOCK.....TIGERS 3, LA Dodgers 3 (9-INN-Tie), W 3/28/07 |
[ 03-28-2007 ] |
>>caption: GARY SHEFFIELD<<
JOKER MARCHANT STADIUM:
With spring training winding down the Tigers and
Los Angeles Dodgers declined to play extra innings,
settling for...
|
WHALERS ROUT GUELPH IN GAME THREE.....PLYMOUTH 7, Guelph 1, T 3/27/07 |
[ 03-28-2007 ] |
>>caption: TOM SESTITO<<
COMPUWARE ARENA:
The Plymouth Whalers moved closer to an
opening round playoff sweep of Guelph, stomping
the Storm 7-1 Tuesday night to take a...
|
BENGALS BATTER BRAVES' SMOLTZ.....TIGERS 7, Atlanta 5, T 3/27/07 |
[ 03-27-2007 ] |
>>caption: ORDONEZ DOUBLED TO
HILITE A 3-R/T-1ST FOR DETROIT<<
DISNEY WORLD, FLA:
Jeremy Bonderman of Detroit and John Smoltz of Atlanta
had their final tune-ups for...
|
SICK PISTONS SURVIVE IN OVERTIME.....PISTONS 113, Denver 109 (OT), M 3/26/07 |
[ 03-26-2007 ] |
>>caption: SHEED WATCHES HIS
60-FOOTER SINK TO FORCE OT<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The Pistons needed a miracle
Monday, and got one.
Undermanned aga...
|
PAV, DOM DOWN DUCKS.....RED WINGS 1, Anaheim 0, M 3/26/07 |
[ 03-26-2007 ] |
>>caption: HASEK STOPPED CHRIS
KUNITZ AND ALL DA DUCKS<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Anaheim Ducks are having
the finest regular-season in franchise
history, but o...
|
TIGERS SET O-DAY ROSTER & GET WALKOFF WIN OVER WASHINGTON.....TIGERS 6, Washington 5, M 3/26/07 |
[ 03-26-2007 ] |
>>caption: RYAN RABURN<<
JOKER MARCHANT STADIUM:
The Tigers got RBIs from three players
who were farmed-out before the ballgame,
but hung around as late-inning repla...
|
WHALERS GO UP 2-0.....PLYMOUTH 5, Guelph 3, S 3/25/07 |
[ 03-26-2007 ] |
GUELPH, ONT:
Former Detroit Red Wing Dave Barr was feeling pretty
good about 7:30pm Sunday evening.
Barr is GM/Head Coach of the OHL Guelph Storm these
days....
|
PISTONS BLITZ BUCKS.....PISTONS 121, Milwaukee 95, S 3/25/07 |
[ 03-25-2007 ] |
>>caption: PRINCE WAS GAME-
HIGH WITH 28-P SUNDAY<<
MILWAUKEE, WI:
The Pistons salvaged the final
game of their 3-game road trip by
beating the hapless Milwaukee...
|
SHEFF COOKS YANKS.....TIGERS 9, NY Yankees 5, S 3/25/07 |
[ 03-25-2007 ] |
>>caption: GARY SHEFFIELD HAD 4-RBI<<
JOKER MARCHANT STADIUM:
The Tigers scored in each of the first 4-INN to
take a 9-2 lead, and held on for a 9-5 Sunday
matinee...
|
WHALERS WIN PLAYOFF OPENER.....PLYMOUTH 3, Guelph 2 (OT), Sa 3/24/07 |
[ 03-25-2007 ] |
>>caption: BROPHEY'S GWG
IS IN THE GUELPH NET<<
COMPUWARE ARENA:
Evan Brophey's goal at 2:14 of overtime gave the
Plymouth Whalers a 3-2 overtime victory vs the Gue...
|
REDFORD FALLS SHORT, COUNTRY DAY WINS TITLE.....MSHAA FINALS, Sa 3/24/07 |
[ 03-25-2007 ] |
BRESLIN CENTER, EAST LANSING, MI:
Two local teams competed in the MHSAA boy's basketball Finals on
Saturday, one winning and one losing in the four state championship
contest...
|
SPARTANS ADVANCE, WOLVERINES OUSTED FROM NCAA ICE ACTION.....Sa 3/24/07 |
[ 03-24-2007 ] |
>>caption: MSU IN FROZEN FOUR FOR
THE FIRST TIME IN SIX YEARS<<
VAN ANDEL ARENA, GRAND RAPIDS, MI:
Michigan State upset top-seed and
CCHA Champion Notre Dame 2-1 Sat...
|
UPON FURTHER REVIEW, WINGS LOSE.....St. Louis 3, RED WINGS 2 (SO), Sa 3/24/07 |
[ 03-24-2007 ] |
>>caption: LEBDA HELPED-OFF<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Two errors by the officials gave
the St. Louis Blues a 1-0 shootout
edge and a 3-2 win over the Red
Wings Saturday a...
|
ANOTHER SPLIT-SQUAD SPLIT.....Atlanta(ss) 3, TIGERS(ss) 1; & TIGERS 7(ss), Houston 5, Sa 3/24/07 |
[ 03-24-2007 ] |
>>caption: GUILLEN HURT ON
SECOND FOUL-TIP THIS WEEK<<
The Tigers played their third and
final split-squad doubleheader of this
year's Grapefruit LGE season Saturday,...
|
SPARTAN ICEMEN ADVANCE.....MICH STATE 5, Boston U 1, F 3/23/07 |
[ 03-24-2007 ] |
>>caption: MSU'S TIM CROWDER
SCORED TWICE VS BU FRIDAY<<
VAN ANDEL ARENA, GRAND RAPIDS, MI:
Michigan State had to wait an extra
95-mins to start their NCAA men's ice...
|
SPURS EDGE PISTONS.....San Antonio 90, PISTONS 89, F 3/23/07 |
[ 03-24-2007 ] |
>>caption: DUNCAN HAD 17-P
& 14-RB FOR SAN-AN FRIDAY<<
SAN ANTONIO, TX:
Yes, the Pistons will "Remember
the Alamo."
Detroit lost for the 9th time...
|
NATS BATS NAIL NATE.....Washington 10, TIGERS 4, F 3/23/07 |
[ 03-23-2007 ] |
>>caption: NOOK LOGAN<<
VIERA, FL:
Nate Robertson entered Friday's exhibition
vs Washington with a 0.73-ERA. Robertson then
was battered for 5-R/5-ER in 5-IP. He was...
|
PISTONS CAN'T OVERCOME SLOW START.....Houston 91, PISTONS 85, Th 3/22/07 |
[ 03-23-2007 ] |
>>caption: YAO! MING (#11) SCORED
27-P VS DETROIT THURSDAY NIGHT<<
HOUSTON, TX:
The Rockets shot off to a 16-2 early
edge, later led by as many as 20-P, then
held o...
|
BERTUZZI DEBUTS, FEDOROV SCORES.....Columbus 2, RED WINGS 1 (SO), Th 3/22/07 |
[ 03-22-2007 ] |
>>caption: NEW WING BERTUZZI<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Acquired at last month's NHL trade
deadline, power forward Todd Bertuzzi
(back surgery) made his much anticipated
R...
|
GRANDY GIVES TIGS A WALK-OFF WIN.....TIGERS 5, Cleveland 4, Th 3/22/07 |
[ 03-22-2007 ] |
>>caption: CURTIS GRANDERSON<<
JOKER MARCHANT STADIUM:
In Detroit's one and only Lakeland night game of the
Grapefruit LGE season the Tigers made it exciting in the...
|
WINGS FALL AGAIN.....Calgary 2, RED WINGS 1, T 3/20/07 |
[ 03-20-2007 ] |
>>caption: FLAMES CELEBRATE THE
HUSELIUS GAME-WINNING GOAL<<
CALGARY, ALTA:
The Red Wings are coming home
from a 2-game Western Canada road
trip empty-handed, dropping both...
|
PRINCE POPS 30 IN RUNAWAY WIN.....PISTONS 95, Philadelphia 75, T 3/20/07 |
[ 03-20-2007 ] |
>>caption: PRINCE RULES 6ERS<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
It was Chris Webber's first game against
Philadelphia since the 76ers bought-out his
contract earlier this season...
|
PIRATES BEST VERLANDER.....Pittsburgh 3, TIGERS 1, T 3/20/07 |
[ 03-20-2007 ] |
>>caption: RYAN RABURN<<
BRADENTON, FL:
Pittsburgh scored all three of their runs off
Tiger starter Justin Verlander and Detroit didn't
score until there were 2-outs in...
|
TIGS TOP REDS, TRIM TEN.....TIGERS 6, Cincinnati 2, M 3/19/07 |
[ 03-19-2007 ] |
>>caption: GARY SHEFFIELD<<
JOKER MARCHANT STADIUM:
The Tigers made their second big-chunk
roster cuts of the spring in the morning,
then beat Cincinnati 6-2 Monday aft...
|
PISTONS DIRKED BY MAVS.....Dallas 92, PISTONS 88, S 3/18/07 |
[ 03-18-2007 ] |
>>caption: NOWITZKI HAD AN
MVP PERFORMANCE VS PISTONS<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
The NBA schedule-maker didn't
do the Detroit Pistons any favors
Sunday.
...
|
TIGS WIN AT HOME, LOSE ON ROAD.....TIGERS(SS) 6, Tampa Bay(SS) 0 ...&... Atlanta(SS) 4, TIGERS(SS) 3, S 3/18/07 |
[ 03-18-2007 ] |
>>caption: NATE WAS GREAT VS RAYS<<
@ LAKELAND, FL: In the home half of a Sunday split-
squad doubleheader the Tigers blanked a Tampa Bay
"A" group of split-squaders, 6-0 at March...
|
FLAT WINGS.....Vancouver 4, RED WINGS 1, Sa 3/17/07 |
[ 03-18-2007 ] |
>>caption: WINGS CELEBRATE
DATSYUK (2nd from right) GOAL<<
VANCOUVER, BC:
The Red Wings opened a 2-game
Western Canada road trip with a
poor effort, a 4-1 loss at V...
|
C-HOOP: AMAKER OUT, STATE OUSTED.....Sa 3/17/07 |
[ 03-18-2007 ] |
>>caption: HANSBROUGH SCORED
33-P AND WALTON HAD NONE<<
@ ANN ARBOR, MI: Two days after
second-round elimination from the
NIT, the Michigan Wolverines fired
men's head basketbal...
|
NCAA-D1 Wrestling: DONAHOE WINS, MINNESOTA RULES...Sa 3/17/07 |
[ 03-18-2007 ] |
>>caption: PAUL DONAHOE<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
At traditional Michigan high school wrestling
powerhouse Davison (outside Flint), Paul Donahoe
was a two-time state ch...
|
CCHA: LUCK 'O THE IRISH.....Sa 3/17/07 |
[ 03-17-2007 ] |
>>caption: IRISH CELEBRATE GWG<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
It was fitting that the Notre Dame Fighting
Irish won their first-ever CCHA Playoff Champ-
ionship on St. Patrick's Da...
|
BONDO GETS BELTED AROUND, THEN IS TABBED TO START ON O-DAY.....TIGERS 8, Toronto 6, Sa 3/17/07 |
[ 03-17-2007 ] |
>>caption: BONDERMAN WILL GET
HIS 2ND STRAIGHT O-DAY START<<
DUNEDIN, FL:
The Tigers out-clubbed Toronto
Saturday afternoon, 8-6 in Dunedin.
The win was a spring-high...
|
PISTONS STUN SUN.....PISTONS 105, Phoenix 83, F 3/16/07 |
[ 03-17-2007 ] |
>>caption: BILLUPS DRIVES
AROUND RAJA BELL BEFORE
CHAUNCEY GOT INJURED<<
PHOENIX, AZ:
The Pistons completed their
first 5-&-0 western road trip in
15 years by handing...
|
IRISH & WOLVERINES ADVANCE TO CCHA FINALS.....F 3/16/07 |
[ 03-17-2007 ] |
>>caption: UofM JR-FWD KEVIN PORTER<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Seedings held on Friday at The Joe as #1 Notre Dame
and #2 Michigan advanced to Saturday night's CCHA
Playoff Fin...
|
TIGS OUT-BLAST PHILS.....TIGERS 12, Philadelphia 9, F 3/16/07 |
[ 03-16-2007 ] |
>>caption: BRANDON INGE'S
GLOVEWORK HAS BEEN BETTER
THAN HIS BAT, UNTIL FRIDAY<<
JOKER MARCHANT STADIUM:
The Tigers beat Philadelphia for
the second time this week and...
|
TIGER PITCHING STAYS STRONG.....TIGERS 2, Washington 0, TH 3/15/07 |
[ 03-16-2007 ] |
>>caption: JUSTIN VERLANDER<<
VIERA, FL:
The Tigers scored their second consecutive 2-0
Grapefruit LGE shutout, this time besting the
Washington Nationals Thursday eve...
|
C-HOOP.....TH 3/15/07 |
[ 03-15-2007 ] |
>>caption: MARQUISE GRAY WAS HUGE
UNDERNEATH THURSDAY FOR MSU<<
@ WINSTON-SALEM, NC: Michigan State
played incredible defense to beat
Marquette 61-49 in the opening round...
|
HOT-SHOOTING PISTONS GET PAST PORTLAND.....PISTONS 87, Portland 75, W 3/14/07 |
[ 03-15-2007 ] |
PORTLAND, ORE:
The Pistons improved to 4-&-0 on their 5-game western road trip
with an 87-75 win over the Trail Blazers late Wednesday night at the
Portland Rose Garden.
 ...
|
HUDLER HELPS WINGS HOP PAST PREDS.....RED WINGS 4, Nashville 2, W 3/14/07 |
[ 03-14-2007 ] |
>>caption: DOM DENIED PAUL
KARIYA, AMONG OTHERS <<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
Jiri Hudler continued his hot
streak and so did the Red Wings.
Hudler scored twice...
|
WHITEWASH AND LONGBALL.....TIGERS 2, NY Mets 0, W 3/14/07 |
[ 03-14-2007 ] |
>>caption: KENNY ROGERS
THREW THE FIRST 5-INN<<
JOKER MARCHANT STADIUM:
Five Tiger pitchers combined
on a 5-hit shutout and a pair of
Detroit batters belted two solo...
|
PISTONS CONTINUE ROLL ON ROAD.....PISTONS 101, Seattle 97, T 3/13/07 |
[ 03-14-2007 ] |
>>caption: RASHEED WALLACE<<
SEATTLE, WA:
The Pistons went to 3-&-0 o their
current 5-game western road trip
and gained their NBA Eastern leading
21st road win on the...
|
WINGS INCH CLOSER TO TOP SPOT.....RED WINGS 5, Nashville 2, T 3/13/07 |
[ 03-14-2007 ] |
>>caption: KIRK MALTBY'S RARE
GOAL PUT DET AHEAD TO STAY<<
NASHVILLE, TN:
The Red Wings put on a late
burst to turn a close contest into
a runaway win Tuesday in a 5-2...
|
WOLVERINES WIN IN EMPTY ARENA.....MICHIGAN 68, Utah State 58, T 3/13/07 |
[ 03-13-2007 ] |
>>caption: DeSHAUN SIMS<<
CRISLER ARENA:
The Michigan Wolverine men's basketballers began
yet another NIT run Tuesday before a sea of empty
seats at Crisler Are...
|
BUMS BEAT BENGALS ON BOTTOM-9TH DINGER.....LA Dodgers 4, TIGERS 3, T 3/13/07 |
[ 03-13-2007 ] |
>>caption: NATE ROBERTSON
HAD ANOTHER SHORT STINT<<
VERO BEACH, FL:
Nate Robertson continued
to struggle with control, the
Tigers had trouble scoring and
the Dodgers...
|
TIGERS CUT ROSTER, EDGE D-RAYS.....TIGERS 3, Tampa Bay 2, M 3/12/07 |
[ 03-12-2007 ] |
>>caption: ANDREW MILLER
WAS AMONG THE FIRST CUTS<<
ST. PETERSBURG, FL:
The Tigers made their first
roster cuts of spring camp (see
below), then defeated the hapless...
|
PISTONS CLIP WESTERN FOES.....PISTONS 98, LA Clippers 80, S 3/11/07 |
[ 03-11-2007 ] |
>>caption: PRINCE SKIES IN LA<<
LOS ANGELES, CA:
The Pistons went to 2-&-0 on their
current 5-game western road trip with
a 98-80 Sunday matinee victory vs the
Los...
|
TIGERS SPLIT A SPLIT-SQUAD D'HEADER.....NY Mets(SS) 4, TIGERS(SS) 2 ...&... TIGERS(SS) 5, Philadelphia 3, S 3/11/07 |
[ 03-11-2007 ] |
>>caption: BRENT DLUGACH<<
The Tigers lost at home and won on the road in
earning a split in their first of three split-squad
doubleheaders this Grapefruit LGE season...
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LEWIE WINS RETURN.....Boston 6, RED WINGS 3, S 3/11/07 |
[ 03-11-2007 ] |
>>caption: TIM THOMAS MADE
35-SV IN HIS NHL/JLA DEBUT<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The last time the Boston Bruins visited
Joe Louis Arena (the 2003-04 NHL season),
Dave Lewi...
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HOT TEMPERS IN LAKELAND.....Boston 7, TIGERS 6, Sa 3/10/07 |
[ 03-10-2007 ] |
>>caption: MAGS WAS HIT IN
THE HEAD, THE SECOND OF
THREE TIGERS WHO WERE HBP<<
JOKER MARCHANT STADIUM:
Justin Verlander was battered
and Magglio Ordonez was bruise...
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MILE HIGH VICTORY.....PISTONS 95, Denver 82, F 3/9/07 |
[ 03-10-2007 ] |
DENVER, CO:
The Pistons snapped a mini-slump with a 95-82 Friday night win
at Denver to get their first victory in three games and open a 5-game
western road trip..
...
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SAMMY SHINES IN OT.....RED WINGS 3, Los Angeles 2 (OT), F 3/9/07 |
[ 03-10-2007 ] |
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Red Wings bombarded Windsor, ONT. native Sean Burke with
54 shots and finally got the game winner in overtime to defeat the
Los Angeles Kings, 3-2 Friday ni...
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HESSMAN POWERS TIGERS PAST METS.....TIGERS 9, NY Mets 5, F 3/9/07 |
[ 03-10-2007 ] |
>>caption: MIKE HESSMAN<<
PORT ST. LUCIE, FL:
Mike Hessman's 2006 season
story read, "All or Nothing."
Hessman had a lot of strikeouts
(129), a bun...
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C-HOOP.....F 3/9/07 |
[ 03-09-2007 ] |
>>caption: BADGERS BLOCKED
NEITZEL'S Q-FINAL'S EFFORTS<<
@ CHICAGO, Ill: Michigan and
Michigan State were both bounced
out of the Big Ten men's basketball
tour...
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DAY OF DINGERS.....TIGERS 9, Cincinnati 7, TH 3/8/07 |
[ 03-08-2007 ] |
@ SARASOTA, Fla:
The Tigers snapped a three game winless slump and remained
unbeaten versus National League teams in Grapefruit League
play (4-0-&-1) with a 9-7 decision over Cinc...
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C-HOOP.....TH 3/8/07 |
[ 03-08-2007 ] |
@ CHICAGO, Ill: Michigan State opened up a 16 point 1st-H lead
Thursday then hung on for a 5 point win, as hot Northwestern
3-point shooting made the opening round Big 10 tourney win a
cl...
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KING JAMES TOPS PISTONS IN OT.....Cleveland 101, PISTONS 97 (OT), W 3/7/07 |
[ 03-07-2007 ] |
@ AUBURN HILLS, MICH:
LeBron James scored a season high 41-P and also recorded
8-A & 7-RB in 51 minutes of play as the Cavaliers defeated the
Pistons 101-97 in overtime Wedne...
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TIGS & BRAVOS TIE.....Atlanta 4, TIGERS 4 (11-Inn), W 3/7/07 |
[ 03-07-2007 ] |
@ JOKER MARCHANT STADIUM:
Pitchers who won't make the team cost the Tigers a win for a
second connsecutive day.
Atlanta and the Tigers tied 4-4 in 11...
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BABCOCK GETS #100, SCHNEIDER #200 AND FRANZEN THE SHOOTOUT WINNER.....RED WINGS 4, Nashville 3 (SO), T 3/6/07 |
[ 03-06-2007 ] |
>>caption: FRANZEN BEATS
VOKOUN FOR DECIDING GOAL<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The NHL's best home team hosted
the NHL's co-best road team Tuesday
night at The Joe. The Red W...
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HARDWOOD HOSS' BASKETBALL BLOG.....W 3/7/07 |
[ 03-06-2007 ] |
>>caption: "OK guys, what color tie
do we buy Coach for his gift at the
post-season banquet?"<<
Random Rantings from our Big Ten
Hoops Beat Reporter,
PAUL M. SCHNEIDER
>>> ...
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JAYS BEAT TIGS IN TEN.....Toronto 6, TIGERS 4 (10-INN), T 3/6/07 |
[ 03-06-2007 ] |
>>caption: YORMAN BAZARDO<<
JOKER MARCHANT STADIUM:
The Tigers took a 4-0/B-5th lead before
dropping a 6-4, 10-INN decision to the visiting
Toronto Blue Jays Tuesday...
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HAPPY HOMECOMING FOR RICHARDSON.....Golden State 111, PISTONS 93, M 3/5/07 |
[ 03-05-2007 ] |
>>caption: DELFINO CAN'T CATCH
RICHARDSON FROM BEHIND<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
Saginaw native and former Michigan
State Spartan Jason Richardson scored
a game-high...
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YANKS BLAST PAST BENGALS.....NY Yankees 6, TIGERS 5, M 3/5/07 |
[ 03-05-2007 ] |
>>caption: SHEFF RETURNED TO
LEGENDS FIELD MON AS A TIGER<<
TAMPA, FL:
The Tigers stranded more base
runners (12) than both teams scored
combined as the New York Y...
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SPRING TRAINING DIARY.....March 3rd--6th, 2007 |
[ 03-05-2007 ] |
SAT, 3/3: I hadn't had any sleep in 23 hours, it
was 6:15am and I was only fueled by one cup of
coffee. So, I didn't recognize the voice behind me
when someone tapped me on the s...
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INDIANS ERR TO HAND TIGS EXHIBITION DECISION.....TIGERS 7, Cleveland 4 |
[ 03-04-2007 ] |
>>caption: ROGERS TOSSES
SUNDAY VS TRIBE<<
WINTER HAVEN, FL:
Five Tribe fielding miscues,
three errors and two more which
were instead generously ruled
basehits, h...
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ANOTHER OT DEFEAT.....Colorado 4, RED WINGS 3 (OT), S 3/4/07 |
[ 03-04-2007 ] |
>>caption: AVS JUMP ON THE
ICE TO CELEBRATE OT WIN<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Red Wings should have
known it was going to be a
disappointing day when Tomas
Holmstrom missed...
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CLUTCH PRINCE.....PISTONS 92, Memphis 89, Sa 3/3/07 |
[ 03-04-2007 ] |
>>caption: TAYSHAUN PRINCE<<
@ MEMPHIS, TENN: After losing the first of back-to-back
road games Friday at Miami, the Pistons were in danger
dropping another Saturday night. Tays...
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GRILLI GRILLED.....Cleveland 11, TIGERS 2, Sa 3/3/07 |
[ 03-03-2007 ] |
JOKER MARCHANT STADIUM:
The Tigers fell from the Grapefruit LGE unbeaten ranks in ugly
fashion Saturday. Detroit was thumped by the Cleveland Indians
11-2.
T...
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C-HOOP.....Sa 3/3/07 |
[ 03-03-2007 ] |
>>caption: UofM and OSU IN
A TIGHT CONTEST SAT<<
@ANN ARBOR, MICH: Michigan
outplayed #1 ranked Ohio State
for most of the afternoon Saturday,
but fell short of a much needed...
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BYE BYE BLY.....F 3/2/07 |
[ 03-03-2007 ] |
The Lions made several roster moves
Friday, getting ready for April's NFL draft.
On the first day off-season NFL trades
were allowed the Lions shipped disgruntl...
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PISTONS SHAQ-ATTACKED.....Miami 85, PISTONS 82, F 3/2/07 |
[ 03-03-2007 ] |
>>caption: SHAQ OUT-MUSCLED
C-WEBB ALL NIGHT LONG<<
MIAMI, FL:
The Pistons had a season-low 31-P
at halftime and Shaquille O'Neal had
season-highs in both points an...
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LANGER & CAPT. NICK (#200) SNAP SLUMPS.....RED WINGS 6, Chicago 2, F 3/2/07 |
[ 03-02-2007 ] |
>caption: LANG CELEBRATES
THE OPENING GOAL WITH HIS
RED WING MATES<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
With red-hot Red Wing FWD
Henrik Zetterberg suddenly shelved
until mid-March...
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FOUR TIGER HOMERS HACK PAST HOUSTON.....TIGERS 13, Houston 8, F 3/2/07 |
[ 03-02-2007 ] |
>>caption: IVAN RODRIGUEZ<<
KISSIMMEE, FL:
Pudge Rodriguez pounded a lead-off
homerun in the T-1st and the bombard-
ment was underway. By the time the
afternoon wa...
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SHEFF GOES DEEP IN "HOME" OPENING WIN.....TIGERS 9, Philadelphia 7, Th 3/1/07 |
[ 03-01-2007 ] |
>>caption: GARY SHEFFIELD<<
JOKER MARCHANT STADIUM:
Gary Sheffield delighted the Tigertown fans with a
3rHR in Detroit's 9-7 win over Philadelphia Thursday
afternoon...
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TIGS EDGE METS IN GRAPEFRUIT OPENER.....TIGERS 5, NY Mets 4, W 2/28/07 |
[ 02-28-2007 ] |
>>caption: CHAD DURBIN<<
PORT ST. LUCIE, FL:
The Tigers scored 4-R in the first 2-INN against Mets
starter Oliver Perez, then held on for a 5-4 win in the
Grapefruit...
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WINGS BEAT BLACKHAWKS ON DEADLINE DAY.....RED WINGS 4, Chicago 1, T 2/27/07 |
[ 02-27-2007 ] |
>>caption: CAULDER (#17) CELEBRATES
GOAL ON HIS FIRST R-WING SHIFT<<
CHICAGO IL:
After making a pair of deadline deals,
the Red Wings skated past an uninterested,
also-ran...
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C-HOOP.....T 2/27/07 |
[ 02-27-2007 ] |
>>caption: HARRIS HANGS ONE UP<<
@ ANN ARBOR, MI: Michigan kept it's slim post-
season hopes alive by beating rival Michigan State,
67-56 Tuesday evening at Crisler Aren...
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TIGERS TRAMPLE MOCCASINS.....TIGERS 14, Florida Southern 0, T 2/27/07 |
[ 02-27-2007 ] |
>>caption: RYAN RABURN<<
JOKER MARCHANT STADIUM:
The Tigers opened exhibition play
with their annual B-squad game
against their Lakeland neighbors,
Florida Southern...
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DEADLINE DAY.....T 2/27/07 |
[ 02-27-2007 ] |
>>caption: KYLE CAULDER<<
In advance of the Tuesday
3pm/ET NHL trade deadline,
Monday night the Red Wings
swapped left wings in an attempt
to get more grit on their...
|
COACH KURT AT LARGE, T 2/27/07 |
[ 02-27-2007 ] |
>>caption: 2005 NCAA-D2
CHAMPION FLA-SOUTHERN<<
The Tigers open exhibition
play today against their 9-time,
NCAA-Div2 national championship
Lakeland neighbors of Flor...
|
LATE TIP GIVES FLIP #100.....PISTONS 95, Chicago 93, S 2/25/07 |
[ 02-25-2007 ] |
>>caption: C-WEBB HITS THE
WINNING SHOT SUNDAY<<
PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS:
On the day former Piston Big
Ben Wallace made his return to
the Palace it was his eventual...
|
FIRST PLACE "PLAYOFF" GAME.....Nashville 4, RED WINGS 3 (OT), Sa 2/24/07 |
[ 02-24-2007 ] |
>>caption: HOLMER IN FRONT
ALL NIGHT LONG @ N'VILLE<<
NASHVILLE, TN:
The hits, the intensity, the
effort and the referees' whistles
in their pockets gave Sa...
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C-HOOP.....Sa 2/24/07 |
[ 02-24-2007 ] |
>>caption: NEITZEL'S HOT 2nd-H
HELPED SPARTANS' COMEBACK<<
@ EAST LANSING, MI: Michigan State
overcame another poor first half and
23 turnovers by making 8-0 & 14-0
second half...
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OILERS BEST WINGS IN SHOOTOUT.....Edmonton 4, RED WINGS 3 (SO), F 2/23/07 |
[ 02-23-2007 ] |
>>caption: RYAN SMYTH (#94)
SCORED ON THE POWER PLAY
AND IN THE SHOOTOUT<<
JOE LOUIS ARENA:
The Edmonton Oilers beat the
Red Wings for the second...
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BIG FINISH AT O-RENA.....PISTONS 94, Orlando 89, F 2/23/07 |
[ 02-23-2007 ] |