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Too Bad The Detroit Tigers Can’t Fire Their Owner
Until or unless Ilitch is willing to share the burden of responsibility, via engaged ownership and committing to spending like a serious contender, it won't matter who the Tigers' general manager is — Detroit will continue to wander the baseball wilderness.
Big Ten’s Reported New TV Rights Deal Has Major Implications For Notre Dame
The Big Ten is going into business with NBC, and that could help the conference bring Notre Dame to the table. Or, paradoxically, it could help Notre Dame remain independent, believe it or not.
Michigan State Football: Replacing Kenneth Walker III Not As Important As Developing Offensive Line
Walker was a bonafide NFL talent, the kind that will be hard to replace and/or recreate. A safer and surer route to success for State is through a retooled but reliable offensive line.
Hockey Is Only Michigan’s Latest Scandal, So How Is Warde Manuel Still U-M Athletic Director?
Michigan athletics have been rocked by scandal and controversy over the past two years, including the school's basketball coach punching another coach, the school nearly losing its football coach after the team's best season in 25 years, and a sex-abuse case with over 1,000 victims that may be the worst ever in sports. And yet, the man in charge of the department has been hard to find and even harder to hold accountable.
Starting Over And Keeping Avila Shows Detroit Tigers Aren’t Serious About Winning
How else can you explain Chris Ilitch allowing the man who's completely botched this rebuild oversee another? Ilitch's priority is to maximize the Tigers' profitability with minimum investment, and Avila serves that interest.
Jim Harbaugh’s Views On NIL Are Transformational When Michigan Stands To Have Someone Else Pay For The Transaction
Harbaugh proposed the Big Ten share revenue with players via NIL deals. It's a shame, because it's a good idea, although completely and utterly hypocritical given the holier-than-thou stance he's taken on NIL all offseason.
Has There Been A Better Time To Be A Michigan State Football Fan?
Things look promising on the football field, but changes in the attitude and culture of MSU's athletic department inspire even more hope.
Detroit Media Omits Dr. Anderson Scandal From Coverage Of Former Michigan Football Coach Gary Moeller’s Death
Many Wolverine football players were sexually assaulted by Anderson while Moeller was coaching — either as an assistant or as the top guy — at Michigan. How can that detail be omitted from the story of his life?
Amazon Prime Day: Big Ten Expansion Edition – Turning The League Into A Super-Conference
With the focus squarely on what happens next in college sports, and Amazon Prime Day — the veritable Christmas In July we've always wanted — just a week away, it made sense for the Big Ten to put together its own Amazon Wish List.
Report: USC, UCLA Leaving Pac-12 for Big Ten As Soon As 2024
The move would be a considerable addition to the Big Ten's football, basketball, academic, and TV revenue might, and it could lead to the consolidation of college sports into three mega-conferences.