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Indifference dampens the celebration of the 100th anniversary of Detroit’s Navin Field
Posted on April 18, 2012 | 22 CommentsThis Friday media outlets across the country will carry the news of Boston’s Celebration of the 100th Anniversary of Fenway Park. And rightly so. It is a wonderful story of... -
As Lion great Gail Cogdill turns 75, daughter sees him as “The Coolest Dad in the World”
Posted on April 6, 2012 | 2 CommentsOne of the greatest wide receivers in the history of the Detroit Lions and the NFL is Gail Cogdill, the 1960 Associated Press Offensive Rookie of the Year and three... -
’84 champ Rozema’s fine rookie season and kung-fu kick earn him place in Tiger history
Posted on February 2, 2012 | 1 CommentIn 1977 the Tigers introduced a bumper crop of rookies fresh from the team’s rich farm club system, five of whom would help produce a world championship seven years later.... -
The Lions’ Dutch Clark: Detroit’s First Gridiron Hero
Posted on January 23, 2012 | No CommentsAlthough Chicago’s George “Papa Bear” Halas once called him “pro football’s greatest player,” in the annals of Detroit sports history, the name Earl “Dutch” Clark remains in relative obscurity compared... -
Remembering the Red Wings’ Legendary Goalie Terry Sawchuk
Posted on January 22, 2012 | 1 CommentForty-one years ago this year the Hockey Hall of Fame waived its mandatory five year waiting period to induct former Red Wing goalie Terry Sawchuk who had tragically died the... -
25th Annual Babe Ruth Birthday Party at Nemo’s February 4th
Posted on January 19, 2012 | No CommentsIf you have never been to the annual Babe Ruth birthday party in Detroit you should really treat yourself this year. The 25th Annual Babe Ruth Birthday Bash to be... -
Three former Lions’ quarterbacks died within days of each other in 2000
Posted on January 1, 2012 | No CommentsIt was a little bizarre to the say the least. In the summer of 2000, over the course of thirteen days, three former Lion quarterbacks passed away. On June 27th... -
Former Red Wing Henderson was a Canadian hero when his goal beat the Russians
Posted on December 26, 2011 | No CommentsThis article from our archives originally ran in 2008. For the past 37 years, Paul Henderson has been a Canadian hero and a source of national pride after slipping a... -
Lions have lost each time they played on Christmas Day
Posted on December 25, 2011 | No CommentsOnly twice in the history have the Lions played on Christmas Day, and in both cases, Santa left coal in their stockings. Although they would make the playoffs after their... -
Remembering the sudden death of Lion tackle Lucien Reeberg in 1964
Posted on December 2, 2011 | No CommentsThis past October we remembered the 40th anniversary of the tragic death of Lion receiver Chuck Hughes who died of a heart on the Tiger Stadium gridiron in the closing...
