Finding out what works for you — Sundays have a weird feel to them. Yes, it is still the weekend but the work week ahead seems to hover over you throughout the day. Myself, I tend to spend an unhealthy amount of the day thinking about what awaits me when I start my workday on Monday. What…

You can make a case in the Big Ten’s new scheduling format — The Michigan-Ohio State football rivalry has long been recognized as one of the best in college football. Traditionally it had been played at the end of the regular season with more than bragging rights at stake. These two traditional Big Ten powers are often the best teams in the conference…

It’s become a complex decision for me — Twitter has long been my favorite social media site. I’ve always thought it was the perfect balance of informative news with a fun, social side. When Elon Musk took over the company in the fall of 2022 I was cautiously optimistic he would be the shakeup Twitter needed to regain…

Streaming services could drive some of the best fans away — One of my favorite things about sports is that no matter how different two people can be, the fact that they share the same rooting interest in a team can be something that unites them. Sports can bring about a sense of community among people with very different backgrounds. Two…

What these emotions have taught me about living in the moment — Memorial Day has always been one of my favorite holidays—the unofficial start of summer. As someone that grew up in Michigan, it often felt like a changing of the season as consistent warm weather finally made its way to the Great Lakes state. Past Memorial Day weekends were filled with…

While small, let’s hope this is not a sign of more to come — Today the Detroit Tigers announced that they will be altering their home and away jerseys starting with tonight’s game against the Chicago White Sox. It won’t be a change like the one we saw a few years ago when the Old English D was standardized with the one traditionally worn…

Depends on what kind it is — In a book I’ve been reading, there was a line I came across that has stuck with me. The book is The Winners by Fredrik Backman and the line describes pressure in a different light than I’ve typically heard it referenced in the past. I have always heard of pressure…

How writing about sports lead me to self-discovery — Writing for me has always been a hobby. Something that I enjoyed but only expected to connect me to different people and challenge my thought process. My “start” in writing was when I wrote about Detroit sports and hiking in a blog I created when I lived in Seattle. For…

Detroit’s frustrations with the NHL Draft Lottery continue — On Monday the NHL held its draft lottery. A time when the teams that didn’t make it into the postseason are slotted into their draft selection based on their record during the regular season. For the Detroit Red Wings, it was an opportunity to move up in the draft from…