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Who Is That Man in the Detroit Tigers' Bullpen?

Take a look at the bullpen for the 2009 Detroit Tigers. You'll see some of the familiar names—Fernando Rodney, Brandon Lyon, Zach Miner, and Bobby Seay. You should find a couple of new guys like Freddy Dolsi and rookie Ryan Perry...

Written by Nick Barnowski about 4 months ago 759 reads 4 comments
Detroit Red Wings Prospect Watch: Jakub Kindl

Ken Holland and the rest of the Detroit Red Wings management team are experts at finding hidden gems in the late rounds of the NHL draft. But, in 2005, they may have found a first-round gem—Jakub Kindl...

Written by Nick Barnowski about 4 months ago 464 reads 1 comments
AL All-Star Game Roster: Right or Wrong

It's that time of year again, the time when controversy looms and little discussions about who should be in and who should be out bloom like flowers after a rainy season. Oh, we aren't talking about which Republican will cause drama next...

Written by Nick Barnowski about 5 months ago 363 reads 18 comments
Base Ball—Vintage Style: Connecting the 1870s and Today

Sliding, spitting, or swearing will cost you a quarter. A fan is called a crank, and the men must ask the ladies for permission before they roll up their sleeves...

Written by Nick Barnowski about 5 months ago 82 reads 18 comments
Welcome to Major League Lacrosse

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Written by Nick Barnowski about 7 months ago 158 reads 16 comments
Interview With Three-Time Gold Medalist Gery Kiss

[Note: This interview was originally conducted back on September 10, 2008.] Now, you may be asking yourself, who is Gery Kiss? But after doing some research you may find that Kiss is one of ...

Written by Nick Barnowski about 7 months ago 38 reads 0 comments
Five Sports I Want To See on TV More Often

Living in the United States, many of the sports that I love can be viewed on my 50" television screen in my living room. Sometimes nothing can be better than sitting down and watching a football, baseball, or basketball game on a weeknight...

Written by Nick Barnowski about 7 months ago 201 reads 27 comments
Bobby Baun: A True Playoff Warrior

We have seen our fair share of hockey playoff warriors over the years. Guys like Mark Messier, Bobby Orr, and Maurice “Rocket” Richard come to mind when thinking about players who step up to another level during the playoffs...

Written by Nick Barnowski about 7 months ago 112 reads 12 comments
Detroit Tigers-Seattle Mariners: Detroit Faces Their First West Coast Trip

After starting last season 1-8, the Detroit Tigers are 5-4 as they encounter their first west coast trip of the season...

Written by Nick Barnowski about 7 months ago 96 reads 0 comments
The Best Postseason in Sports: My NHL Predictions Special

While there are many great, great prediction articles out there already, I decided to write this one just to throw another one into the mix. (You can decide if it's great or not...

Written by Nick Barnowski about 7 months ago 227 reads 3 comments
Bruins-Canadiens: Rivalry Restored Once Again

Last year, it was Boston vs. Montreal in the first round. This year it's the same, but a little different. The Boston Bruins enter the postseason as the No...

Written by Nick Barnowski about 7 months ago 57 reads 2 comments
Mark Fidrych, Dead at 54

In stunning and sad news, former Detroit Tigers pitcher Mark Fidrych was killed today in an accident on his farm. "The Bird," as many fans knew him, was found by a family friend underneath a ...

Written by Nick Barnowski about 7 months ago 295 reads 3 comments
Tigers-White Sox: How Will the Tigers Follow Up Their Sweep?

Fresh off a sweep of the Texas Rangers, the Detroit Tigers will turn their attention to the Chicago White Sox for a three-game set at Comerica Park...

Written by Nick Barnowski about 7 months ago 152 reads 0 comments
Seeing Red: Boston U Wins NCAA Hockey Championship in Thrilling Fashion

How sweet it is. Colby Cohen scored in overtime to give the Boston University Terriers their fifth national championship, winning 4-3...

Written by Nick Barnowski about 7 months ago 116 reads 0 comments
Boston University-Miami (OH): A NCAA Hockey Championship at Stake

One game. That's all it takes. One game to change a program, career, or life. The Miami University RedHawks will look to win that one game tonight in the NCAA Hockey Championship game against the mighty and powerful Boston University Terriers...

Written by Nick Barnowski about 7 months ago 773 reads 2 comments
Put the Whistle Away, Don Koharski

No, this isn't Don Cherry I'm talking about. This is Don Koharski. The referee of 32 years retired Thursday, ending a storied career that saw him commanding the ice in many big games...

Written by Nick Barnowski about 7 months ago 63 reads 0 comments
Tigers-Rangers: Detroit Looks To Take First Home Series

After losing three of four to the Toronto Blue Jays to start the season, the Detroit Tigers will look to rebound against the Texas Rangers in the first home series of the season. The Rangers swept the Cleveland Indians to start off the year...

Written by Nick Barnowski about 8 months ago 115 reads 0 comments
Detroit: A City in Shambles Puts on an Unforgettable Basketball Weekend

The Final Four. It's a sporting event every fan wants to attend once in their lifetime. In 2003, the NCAA selected Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan to be the host for the NCAA Final Four in 2009...

Written by Nick Barnowski about 8 months ago 104 reads 0 comments

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Nick Barnowski Article Archive

Who Is That Man in the Detroit Tigers' Bullpen?

Detroit Red Wings Prospect Watch: Jakub Kindl

AL All-Star Game Roster: Right or Wrong

Base Ball—Vintage Style: Connecting the 1870s and Today

Welcome to Major League Lacrosse

Interview With Three-Time Gold Medalist Gery Kiss

Five Sports I Want To See on TV More Often

Bobby Baun: A True Playoff Warrior

Detroit Tigers-Seattle Mariners: Detroit Faces Their First West Coast Trip

The Best Postseason in Sports: My NHL Predictions Special

Bruins-Canadiens: Rivalry Restored Once Again

Mark Fidrych, Dead at 54

Tigers-White Sox: How Will the Tigers Follow Up Their Sweep?

Seeing Red: Boston U Wins NCAA Hockey Championship in Thrilling Fashion

Boston University-Miami (OH): A NCAA Hockey Championship at Stake

Put the Whistle Away, Don Koharski

Tigers-Rangers: Detroit Looks To Take First Home Series

Detroit: A City in Shambles Puts on an Unforgettable Basketball Weekend

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