Of Myths and Men: When the Tigers Didn’t Save Detroit
When the Detroit Tigers won the World Series in 1968, many considered it a godsend to a city that was scarred...
Michigan Meets Villanova with NCAA’s Men’s Basketball Championship at Stake
Quinn Klinefelter/WDET The NCAA’s men’s college basketball tournament hits its crescendo tonight when Michigan meets Villanova for the national championship....
More Than Hot Dogs: Tigers Expand 2018 Menu [VIDEO]
So, you're going to the ball game, but you don't want hot dogs, pizza, or buffalo wings. How does buffalo...
First Black Major League Player? It Wasn’t Jackie Robinson. And The Story is Heartbreaking
Moses Fleetwood Walker Pop quiz! Who was the first black major league baseball player? If you said Jackie Robinson, you're wrong....
Tigers Head Into 2018 Season with Bad Weather and Low Expectations
Jake Neher/WDET Thursday was supposed to be Opening Day for the Detroit Tigers. Unfortunately, the weather had other plans. Despite...
Weather Threat for Detroit Tigers Opening Day
Inclement weather could cause the cancellation of the Detroit Tigers' Opening Day. The last time that happened was in 1979...
Michigan State University and Basketball Team Face Questions After Year of Tumult
Quinn Klinefelter/WDET The office pools are on, the brackets are busted and the first weekend of...
Why Should You Care About March Madness
Quinn Klinefelter/WDET Upsets. Seeds. First round, Second round, Elite Eight. Final Four. These terms mean nothing to me. So, when...
The NCAA Scandal and the Corruptibility of Major Sports Organizations
John U Bacon Last week, the NCAA came under fire as an FBI investigation revealed several players throughout the country...
Congress Weighs Mandate that Universities Proove they Review Sex Abuse Complaints
Cheyna Roth/MPRN Michigan’s U.S. Senators are proposing that the federal government require university leaders to personally examine reports of sexual...
‘All Hell Broke Loose’–NPR’s Don Gonyea Relives Nancy Kerrigan Attack in 1994
Don Gonyea On January 6th, 1994 the country gasped collectively as news broke that Olympic figure skater Nancy Kerrigan had...
What Michiganders Should Watch for During Winter Olympics
Michael Hayball The Winter Olympics are officially underway in PyeongChang, South Korea. If you love bobsledding, skeleton, speed-skating, curling, or...