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Lions have history to overcome if they're going to take next step this year
For the first half of last year's NFC Championship Game, it looked like the Detroit Lions were headed for their first Super Bowl. No need to rehash how the second half went, but the dynamic has changed with the Lions now the proverbial "hunted" rather than the "hunter." This spring,...
New NBC Drama Will Be Set In Grosse Pointe: Details
Michigan is heading to the television spotlight once again. Following in the footsteps of such shows as Martin, Home Improvement, 8 Simple Rules, and most recently American Auto, a new show is heading our way set to have roots in the state. NBC is set to captivate audiences with a...
One Michigan Pizzeria Featured at the Dave Portnoy Pizza Fest
Barstool Sports president, and noted Michigan Wolverines fan, Dave Portnoy might just be the most famous pizza critic in the world. While he's more of a New York pie guy, his One Bite Pizza Fest is set to feature one famous Michigan pizzeria. The One Bite Pizza Festival is ready...
Oakland County to roll out online program to help those with student debt
Two years ago, Brendan Johnson at age 28 became the youngest countywide elected official in southeast Michigan. Johnson , a Democrat from Rochester Hills, flipped a county commission seat that had been held by Republicans. But along with electoral success, he had baggage: about $150,000 in college debt, accrued after getting a bachelor's degree at Michigan State University followed by a costly master's in foreign service from Georgetown University in Washington, D. C. ...
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan endorses Vice President Kamala Harris for 2024 election
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan on Monday followed President Joe Biden's lead to endorse Vice President Kamala Harris after the president's stunning decision Sunday to drop out of the 2024 presidential race. Among other Democratic mayors, Duggan is standing alongside Biden, his friend and political ally, to support Harris in a campaign against former...
Ford F-150 Production Decreased In June 2024
After a bit of a rocky start due to a supplier parts issue and routine quality checks, production of the refreshed 2024 Ford F-150 steadily increased, at least initially, over the ensuing couple of months. In fact, after ramping up in March prior to the start of deliveries a month later, Ford F-150 production decreased in April, though it bounced right back in May, mitigating that drop. However, Ford F-150 production couldn’t quite sustain that pace in June.
Detroit Lions take expected lofty spot in ESPN future power rankings
The Detroit Lions are in new territory. Coming off a trip to the NFC Championship Game last season, there are among the top Super Bowl favorites heading into the 2024 season. With a young roster, shaped at its core by shrewd drafting from general manager Brad Holmes, they are also set up well for the foreseeable future.
Abdul “Duke” Fakir Dies: The Four Tops’ Last Surviving Member Was 88
Abdul “Duke” Fakir, the last surviving member of legendary Motown Records group The Four Tops, who racked up 17 Top 20 singles from 1964-73 including the chart-topping classics “I Can’t Help Myself” and “Reach Out I’ll Be There,” died today at his home in Detroit. He was 88.Hollywood & Media Deaths In 2024: Photo Gallery & Obituaries In a statement, Fakir’s family said he died of heart failure. After a string of non-charting singles for Chess Records in the 1950s as The Four Aims, the group rebranded and signed with Berry Gordy’s wildly successful Motown Records. They sang backup on some ...
Lions sign veteran guard Ike Boettger to fill out roster before training camp
The Detroit Lions have had an open spot on their 90-man roster since releasing kicker James Turner following OTAs. Before veterans fully report on Tuesday, that spot has been filled. According to NFL insider Aaron Wilson, the Lions have signed veteran guard Ike Boettger. The Lions announced the move shortly...
Why Red Wings’ Quiet Offseason Was the Right Call Long Term
Plenty of ink has been spilled since the NHL’s Free Agency arrived on July 1 about the uncharacteristically quiet offseason for Steve Yzerman and the Detroit Red Wings. Through the first few days of free agency, the team hadn’t added any significant assets, and had lost an important leader and depth scorer in David Perron, not to mention the brutal Jake Walman trade that baffled hockey fans the world over.
Duff Beer in Michigan? Maybe The Simpsons Lived Here After All
This could be the missing link. For nearly 35 years America's favorite yellow family has made their home in the town of Springfield. However, exactly which of the 67 populated places in the U.S. named Springfield is the show referring to?. We do not know. Unfortunately, one of the longest-running...
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