As the clock hit 0:00, many would have expected Lions fans to sulk after the loss to New Orleans.  However, it seems that the general mood is that of acceptance and happiness that the season brought a 10-6 record with a playoff appearance that was twelve years overdue.  Lions fans have a lot to be [...]

 The NFL playoffs are just weeks away, and it seems appropriate to begin predicting who will make the playoffs, and at what seed.  I am going to make predictions based of off current record, future schedule, and possible momentum.  Of course, this is the NFL, and anything can happen. *Remember that these are just predictions. *Teams in [...]

In yesterday’s Michigan Daily there was a story about the amount of tickets sold for the Sugar Bowl on January 3rd, where our Wolverines will be taking on the Virginia Tech Hokies. One of the issues brought up was that the students might not make it back in time from the game in New Orleans for the first day [...]

After sitting through a pointless 30-minute debate on whether Oklahoma State or Alabama should play for the National Championship against LSU, ESPN finally revealed where our beloved Michigan Wolverines would be playing for a bowl game.  Most of us anticipated playing in the Sugar Bowl but we certainly didn’t anticipate the opponent we would be matched [...]

Ndamakong Suh was just recently suspended for two games for his actions a week ago in the Thanksgiving Day game versus the Packers, where he stomped on a Packer player’s arm and was ejected from the game. A few days later on Sunday, Stevie Johnson of the Buffalo Bills had a great game.  He scored two touchdowns [...]

The difference between being a student athlete and not is huge – at least from my perspective.  I tutor student athletes for the University. At first, I didn’t think critically about the job; it was just another tutoring setting and a way to supplement my income. Throughout my tutoring experience, I’ve noticed stereotypes that I’ve [...]