Sports in Perspective
Joe White – isportsweb What does he know? He knows he needs 5 starters, 3 of which will be Justin Verlander, Edwin Jackson and Armando Galarraga. He knows he needs 7 relief pitchers. Brandon Lyon, Fernando Rodney, Bobby Seay and Zach Miner were 4 of these guys. Problem is, we might need Miner to [...]
Joe White – isportsweb The Tigers have done what I’ve been hoping they’d do all offseason; they have cut Gary Sheffield. I consider this to be a shocking development given the amount of money the team will have to pay him without even putting on the uniform this year ($14 million), but I am elated by the [...]
Joe White – isportsweb Tigers Manager Jim Leyland has finally announced what we all expected, that Justin Verlander would be our opening day starter for the 2nd straight season. While this may seem like ho-hum news to most casual observers, those close to the team view this as the first step in what is [...]
Rob White isportsweb The Michigan Daily is reporting that Redshirt Junior QB Nick Sheridan was spotted with crutches and a large black boot. This seemingly confirms the rumor that is swirling around that Sheridan suffered a broken leg. This injury of course would leave Michigan terribly thin at the QB position. Freshmen Tate Forcier should [...]
Rob White isportsweb NLF.com reports that Martin Mayhew is open to all possibilities when it comes to the number one pick in the upcoming NFL Draft. That includes trading it to the Broncos for disgruntled QB Jay Cutler. Mayhew has already proven to be an agressive GM. He fleeced Dallas in the Roy Williams trade, [...]
Joe White – isportsweb A lot has happened with the Tigers over the last few days so it’s time for another installment of Tiger Bites… Jeremy Bonderman’s start on Thursday went well, his shoulder responded well and he’s scheduled to throw in a camp game on Tuesday…if all continues to [...]
Oklahoma powered past Michigan 73-63 in a second round NCAA Tournament match up. Blake Griffin was practically an unstoppable force as he scored 33 points and hauled down 17 rebounds. At times this game resembled a football game with DeShawn Sims getting slugged in the eye by Taylor Griffin. Additionally, Blake Griffin suffered a [...]
Michigan (21-13, 9-9) will face the # 2 seeded Oklahoma Sooners (28-5, 13-3) on Friday at the Sprint Center in Kansas City. The game is scheduled for a 5:50pm tip. The Wolverines will have their hands full with national player of the year candidate Blake Griffin. The sophomore Griffin checks in at 6-10, 250 [...]
Michigan returned to the NCAA Tournament with a bang by knocking off the 7th seeded Clemson Tigers 62-59 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City on Thursday night. Michigan was pretty tight coming out of the gate. Being a little tight was understandable as this team carried the weight of an 11 year [...]