1. NHL 2013: A Refresher on Some Frequently Used Terms

    The NHL is back! It’s been nine months since the Red Wings slapped a puck, elbowed a face, mucked a corner, yanked a sweater over anyone’s head and flicked broken teeth out of their mouths...

    Greg Eno Written by Greg Eno about 4 months ago 1,861 reads 3 comments

  2. Detroit Tigers' Alan Trammell May Not Be a Hall of Famer, but He Has 1987

    September baseball is all-or-nothing baseball. It is baseball that is played either in front of swelling crowds with palpable tension or in a cold ballpark sparsely dotted with paying customers where the peanut vendors are the loudest voices...

    Greg Eno Written by Greg Eno about 4 months ago 1,402 reads 16 comments

  3. Calvin Johnson's Big Year Is Part of the Detroit Lions Problem

    It’s a question that has tantalized the football fans in these parts for some 55 years (and counting)...

    Greg Eno Written by Greg Eno about 5 months ago 3,947 reads 32 comments

  4. Lomas Brown's 'Reprehensible' Act Goes Against NFL's Code of Honor

    It was done with a wink—a victimless act perpetrated at a rather harmless time. The boys in blue were all over the place, but not one of them sounded the alarm...

    Greg Eno Written by Greg Eno about 5 months ago 1,001 reads 10 comments

  5. Merry Christmas: Holiday Gifts for the Nice (and Naughty)

    Wax up the sleigh. Check it for flight. Shine St. Nick’s boots. Make sure Rudy’s nose is bright and squeaky clean. Test the GPS . Gather the weather reports. Check the sack for rips...

    Greg Eno Written by Greg Eno about 5 months ago 1,143 reads 3 comments

  6. Detroit Tigers Are Right to Sign Anibal Sanchez; Now, Trade Rick Porcello

    The Tigers have so many of these introductory press conferences nowadays, they’ve turned to re-introducing guys...

    Greg Eno Written by Greg Eno about 5 months ago 4,665 reads 21 comments

  7. Detroit Lions Ownership Lacks Detroit Tigers' Sense of Urgency

    There was a time, believe it or not, when Bill Ford wasn ’t a very patient man. There was a time when coaches of his football team were held accountable for their records, for their incompetence...

    Greg Eno Written by Greg Eno about 6 months ago 1,478 reads 6 comments

  8. Detroit Lions Need a 2-Minute Defense

    Thirty-three points at home, in the NFL , ought to win you a boatload of football games. You score 33 points, your offense should be on the sideline, laughing and joking in the waning moments...

    Greg Eno Written by Greg Eno about 6 months ago 482 reads 3 comments

  9. Detroit Pistons Fans Once Again Proving to Be the Fair-Weather Kind

    Life on the road in the NBA is supposed to be a battle of attrition, fraught with jet lag, living out of suitcases and sleeping in airports...

    Greg Eno Written by Greg Eno about 6 months ago 796 reads 13 comments

  10. Detroit Lions Lack Calm and Discipline, and It's Jim Schwartz's Fault

    Vince Lombardi is dead. Mike Ditka has faded away. Bill Belichick is all the rage. Mike McCarthy lives on...

    Greg Eno Written by Greg Eno about 6 months ago 1,505 reads 23 comments

  11. Detroit Lions Haven't Played Thanksgiving Day Game with Fury in 50 Years

    In the mostly inglorious history of Thanksgiving football in Detroit, the Lions have dragged themselves onto the field with a variety of emotions...

    Greg Eno Written by Greg Eno about 6 months ago 1,797 reads 0 comments

  12. 5 Ways Torii Hunter Will Improve the Detroit Tigers in 2013

    The Detroit Tigers showed their continued commitment toward winning that elusive World Series ring, as owner Mike Ilitch has once again opened his pocketbook, reportedly inking free agent outfielder Torii Hunter to a two-year, $26 million deal...

    Greg Eno Written by Greg Eno about 6 months ago 2,952 reads 9 comments

  13. Detroit Lions' Fate Tied to Matthew Stafford's Arm, Not Running Game

    The Detroit Lions scored four rushing touchdowns last Sunday in Jacksonville. They have 10 rushing TDs thus far, a pace that would give them 20 for the season, which would eclipse 2011’s mark by 11...

    Greg Eno Written by Greg Eno about 6 months ago 748 reads 6 comments

  14. Detroit Tigers: Prior to Jim Leyland, They Weren't Relevant

    They each took their turns, none lasting more than three years, sometimes less than a full season. Each had, in his own mind, a fantasy that he could be the man who would bring relevance back to baseball in Detroit...

    Greg Eno Written by Greg Eno about 7 months ago 900 reads 7 comments

  15. 2012 World Series: Burning Questions After Game 4

    Note: During the playoffs, Monday Morning Manager has been answering Burning Questions. Today’s BQ addresses Game 4 of the World Series. Where did you go? We all missed you after Game 3...

    Greg Eno Written by Greg Eno about 7 months ago 1,637 reads 2 comments

  16. Twin Towers in NBA Rare in Recent Years; Do Detroit Pistons Have Them Now?

    Before the events of 9/11 sullied the term, Twin Towers conjured up a different meaning entirely in the world of sports. Basketball, specifically. Basketball is a tall man’s game...

    Greg Eno Written by Greg Eno about 7 months ago 8,932 reads 61 comments

  17. 2012 World Series: Burning Questions After Game 2

    Note: During the playoffs, Monday Morning Manager will be answering Burning Questions. The morning after every Tigers playoff game, come back here for MMM ’s answers to the questions that many of you have about the previous night’s game...

    Greg Eno Written by Greg Eno about 7 months ago 2,131 reads 4 comments

  18. 2012 World Series: Burning Questions After Game 1

    Note: During the playoffs, Monday Morning Manager will be answering Burning Questions. The morning after every Tigers playoff game, come back here for MMM ’s answers to ...

    Greg Eno Written by Greg Eno about 7 months ago 1,590 reads 5 comments

  19. Yankee Killers: Detroit Tigers Strong Arm Their Way to World Series

    Thwack! It started with Doug Fister last Saturday night, and it ended with Max Scherzer on Thursday in the twilight. In between, there was Anibal Sanchez and Justin Verlander...

    Greg Eno Written by Greg Eno about 7 months ago 747 reads 3 comments

  20. 2012 ALCS: Burning Questions After Game 4

    Note: During the playoffs, Monday Morning Manager will be answering Burning Questions. The morning after every Tigers playoff game, come back here for MMM ’s answers to the questions that many of you have about the previous night’s game...

    Greg Eno Written by Greg Eno about 7 months ago 1,414 reads 1 comments

  21. 2012 ALCS: Burning Questions After Game 3

    Note: During the playoffs, Monday Morning Manager will be answering Burning Questions. The morning after every Tigers playoff game, come back here for MMM ’s answers to ...

    Greg Eno Written by Greg Eno about 7 months ago 1,220 reads 4 comments

  22. 2012 ALCS: Burning Questions After Game 2

    Note: During the playoffs, Monday Morning Manager will be answering Burning Questions. The morning after every Tigers playoff game , come back here for MMM ’s answers to ...

    Greg Eno Written by Greg Eno about 7 months ago 2,070 reads 9 comments

  23. 2012 ALCS: Burning Questions After Game 1

    Note: During the playoffs, Monday Morning Manager will be answering Burning Questions. The morning after every Tigers playoff game, come back here for MMM’s answers to the questions that many of you have about the previous night’s game...

    Greg Eno Written by Greg Eno about 7 months ago 738 reads 3 comments

  24. Detroit Tigers: Wild ALDS Part of an Emotional Week in Detroit Sports

    That was the week that was. David Frost, don’t come at me with copyright infringement. I didn ’t capitalize all the words. Give me some artistic license here...

    Greg Eno Written by Greg Eno about 7 months ago 508 reads 0 comments

  25. 2012 Tigers-A's ALDS Game 5: Burning Questions

    Note: During the playoffs, Monday Morning Manager will be answering Burning Questions. The morning after every Tigers playoff game, come back here for MMM ’s answers to the questions that many of you have about the previous night’s game...

    Greg Eno Written by Greg Eno about 7 months ago 675 reads 2 comments