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Desperate for Bats, Tigers Sign Rookie to $150 Million Deal After His First MLB Homerun
Tigers have signed rookie infielder Kevin McGonigle to an 8-year, $150,000,000 contract extension that begins in 2027 through 2034. He hit his first major league homerun this past Sunday against the Miami Marlins.
J. Charles
4 days ago


March Madness: U of M Should End Up in Final Four
The University of Michigan enters the 2026 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament as the No. 1 seed in the Midwest Region — and expectations in Ann Arbor couldn’t be higher. After a 31-3 season under head coach Dusty May, the Wolverines appear built for a national title run thanks to elite balance, experience, and championship-worthy efficiency ratings. According to KenPom metrics, Michigan ranks eighth in offensive efficiency and first in defensive efficiency , benchmarks histor
J. Charles
Mar 18


Michigan Skaters Get Robbed in Milan
The International Skating Union says it stands by the judging of ice dance at the Winter Olympics, where Michigan skaters Madison Chock and Evan Bates were beaten solely due to the ridiculous scores from the French judge Jezabel Dabouis. She, of course, favored French skaters Laurence Fornier Beaudry and Guillaume Cizeron by nearly eight points over the three-time world champions in the free dance - a margin so large that if her score was removed from the equation entirely,
J. Charles
Feb 13


Kate Upton Returns to Detroit
In a startling move, the Detroit Tigers have signed Justin Verlander, the husband of actress and supermodel Kate Upton, to a 1 year, $13 million deal today. The move brings Upton- who first appeared in the 2011 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue and made the cover for the 2012, 2013, 2017 and 2024 issues - back to the town where she first met and married Verlander. Verlander, who will turn 43 this month, made his big-league debut in 2005, with two starts that year for the T
J. Charles
Feb 10


Omg, Omg, Omg - It's Really Happening!
No sooner does GQ Magazine call Travis Kelce America's Sweetheart in its big Fall Fashion September issue - on the cover, no less -does...
J. Charles
Aug 26, 2025


Detroit Tigers Honor Retiring Club House Manager Jim Schmakel
It was very, very fun while it lasted, but the Detroit Tigers are no longer the best team in the entire MLB. Milwaukee Brewers and...
J. Charles
Aug 8, 2025


Fortune 500 On Sale this Week
For the 13th year in a row, Walmart takes the top spot as the largest corporation in the U.S. in 2024 with $680,985,000,000 in revenue,...
J. Charles
Jun 17, 2025


Potential Kentucky Derby Contenders Competing at Today's Louisiana Derby
There may be only one real Kentucky Derby- worthy contender in today’s Louisiana Derby – Chunk of Gold - but with a strong finish for...
J. Charles
Mar 22, 2025


Wings Lose 5th Straight Game
The Detroit Red Wings are now tied for 5th place with the Montreal Canadiens (who have a game in hand) in the Atlantic Eastern Conference...
J. Charles
Mar 8, 2025


Skubal Makes the Cover of National Sports Magazine
Calling him the Motor City Moundsman, Tarik Skubal has made the cover of Lindy's Sports 2025 Baseball Preview edition - at least in this...
J. Charles
Feb 20, 2025


Boomers Still Jamming...
45 years after Cruel to Be Kind, 75-year- old Nick Lowe releases this new song...
J. Charles
Jan 8, 2025


GM to Move World Headquarters - Up the Street
In a move that has a lot of Detroiters scratching their heads, General Motors announced yesterday that they intend to move their world...
J. Charles
Apr 16, 2024


Weekend Wrap Up in Sports
The Tigers won 4-3 on Sunday and end up splitting a 4-game series with the Minnesota Twins. But all that matters are the standings and,...
J. Charles
Apr 15, 2024


PISTONS LOSE!
The Detroit Pistons lose their 62nd game of the season last night to the Memphis Grizzlies 110-108 at Joe Louis Arena and falling 23...
J. Charles
Apr 2, 2024


Kool-Aid and Vodka - And It's Time to Bet the Lions
Never has there been such high expectations of any team - in any sport - than there are right now for the Detroit Lions. Particularly...
J. Charles
Sep 6, 2023


Your Guide to the Arts, Beats & Eats 2023 Festival Labor Day Weekend
Jim Beam National Stage Friday, Sept. 1 5:00PM | Birds Of Prey (Americana/Bluegrass) 6:00PM | Rumours (Fleetwood Mac Tribute) 7:30PM |...
J. Charles
Jul 25, 2023


Grand Prix Returns to the Streets of Downtown Detroit
The 2023 Detroit Grand Prix is set to take place on June 4th in downtown Detroit. This year's race will feature some of the top drivers...
Arti Inteli
Jun 2, 2023


MLB All Star Break Standings
It's that time, once again, that we evaluate the standings of Major League Baseball at the approximate halfway point of the season. And,...
J. Charles
Jul 18, 2022


Introducing Our New Weekly Feature - HIGH TECH TUEDAY
Every Tuesday we are giving our readers a chance to ask tough technical questions about important things they may encounter in the course...
J. Charles
Jun 27, 2022


Finally Back to Normal at the 148th Running of the Kentucky Derby
Believe it or not, today is already the first Saturday in May - and that can only mean one thing: DERBY DAY! So start day-drinking Mint...
J. Charles
May 7, 2022
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