The University of Michigan has found its new school president to replace the departed Mark Schlissel. Santa J. Ono becomes the school’s 15th and first minority president, and his previous stops include serving as the president at the University of Cincinnati and University of British Columbia. When it comes to athletics, Ono is considered to…… MORE
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Former Wolverine Caleb Houstan Signs Four-Year Deal With Orlando Magic
Former Michigan Wolverine Caleb Houstan is going to get paid after being drafted with the 32nd overall pick in the 2022 NBA Draft not even a month ago. Basically, Houstan has two years to figure things out before the Magic potentially commit to the final two years of his rookie deal. The native of Canada…… MORE
Former Red Wings Head Coach Jeff Blashill Hired As Assistant Coach In Tampa Bay
It didn’t take long for former Detroit Red Wings Head Coach Jeff Blashill to land back on his feet in the National Hockey League. The 48-year-old was the bench boss in Detroit for seven seasons from 2015-22 and was let go right after the conclusion of the 2021-22 season. Blashill also guided the Red Wings’…… MORE
Former Michigan & Lions Head Coach Gary Moeller Dies At Age 81
Former University of Michigan and Detroit Lions Head Coach Gary Moeller has passed away at the age of 81. Moeller served as the Wolverines’ head coach from 1990-94 compiling a 50-37-6 record that included three Big Ten Championships and a 4-1 record in bowl games. Moeller’s best season in Ann Arbor came during the 1992…… MORE
Tigers Pick Up Cody Sedlock From Baltimore For Cash Considerations
Let’s see how this small move for the Detroit Tigers pans out. The recently turned 27-year-old was the 27th overall pick in 2016 MLB Draft out of the University of Illinois and made his Major League debut earlier this season on May 29th at Boston tossing three innings and giving up five runs on six…… MORE
Miguel Cabrera & Gregory Soto Named 2022 American League All-Stars
The Detroit Tigers will have two representatives this year in the upcoming All-Star Game out in Los Angeles. The 39-year-old Cabrera has played in 73 games this season hitting .295 with 3 HR and 31 RBI, while the 27-year-old Soto has appeared in 32 games (30 1/3 innings pitched) posting a 2.67 ERA to go…… MORE
Red Wings Swing Trade With St. Louis For Goaltender Ville Husso
Following Day #1 of the 2022 NHL Draft, Steve Yzerman and the Detroit Red Wings stayed busy on the phones before Day #2 began as they were able to agree on a trade with the St. Louis for Goaltender Ville Husso. Shortly after the trade was announced, the Red Wings wasted no time in signing…… MORE
“The Final Whistle” Podcast (Episode #59): Tigers Positivity, NBA Summer League Impressions, & Trusting The “Yzerplan”
After a week off, Travis Gibbs and Bryan Fongers dish out a new episode of “The Final Whistle” podcast. – Have the Tigers started to figure some things out? – Pistons NBA Summer League early impressions – NHL Draft Day 1 recap and continuing to trust the “Yzerplan” – Ranking the Detroit major sports owners…… MORE
Red Wings Take Marco Kasper With 8th Overall Pick In 2022 NHL Draft
Once again, Steve Yzerman and the Detroit Red Wings went under the radar with their first selection in an NHL Draft. This time around, the Red Wings stayed overseas with their first round pick taking Center Marco Kasper at #8 overall, who spent this past season in Sweden playing for Rogle BK. In 59 games…… MORE
Former Red Wing Pavel Datsyuk To Announce Retirement From Professional Hockey
Detroit Red Wings legend Pavel Datsyuk has reportedly decided to hang up the skates following two-plus decades of playing professional hockey. The former sixth-round draft pick back in 1998 by the Red Wings spent his last five professional years back home in Russia playing in the Kontinental Hockey League and did not play this past…… MORE
