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Last minute of play in this period/The Red Line
February 2, 2012 Several years of being a neutral observer in the college hockey world has largely blotted out the Northern Michigan tendencies learned in my youth, but sometimes old habits die har. more »»
Will Prince be enough for a crown?/Paul Peterson
February 1, 2012 As baseball deals go, the Detroit Tigers free agent signing of Prince Fielder last week was a bonafide blockbuster. The size and length of the contract approved by owner Mike Ilitch was mind-boggling. more »»
More than a defining moment/Inside the Huskies
January 31, 2012 The Michigan Tech hockey team shocked the world last weekend, but, know who wasn’t shocked? The Michigan Tech hockey team. Players and coaches alike don’t hesitate to call a three-point weekend at No. more »»
The one-round rule/The Red Line
January 26, 2012 The NFL has commercials featuring a man with an impossibly low voice saying, “If you want the NFL, then go to the NFL. more »»
Motown venues once unique/Paul Peterson
January 25, 2012 Once upon a time, sports venues in Detroit had some character. more »»
Keys to road success/Inside the Huskies
January 24, 2012 Non-conference games can be looked at in a number of ways: irrelevant as far as conference playoff seeding, helpful in terms of NCAA tournament placement, important as far as momentum, and in the... more »»
This is not a Packers column/The Red Line
January 19, 2012 After the events of Sunday, I suppose it’s time to move on to a subject other than NFL football. I don’t want to talk about it, you don’t want to read about it, there’s lots more else to talk about. more »»
Unfrozen tundra does in Packers/Paul Peterson
January 18, 2012 Just when the Green Bay Packers needed a typical mid-January winter day, they got a balmy late fall afternoon in the NFL playoffs Sunday. more »»
Putting home ice in perspective/Inside the Huskies
January 17, 2012 If the Western Collegiate Hockey Association playoffs started today, Michigan Tech would be playing North Dakota. more »»
Hope for Lions fans next year/The Red Line
January 12, 2012 When I went to school at Central Michigan University, I majored in journalism, but one of my topics of study was supporteris Leonis, the Detroit Lions fan. more »»
Hall of Fame vote a mystery/Paul Peterson
January 11, 2012 If there’s any aspect of the sports world that continues to baffle, it is the method used to determine just who gets into the respective hall of fames. more »»
Consider yourself warned/The Red Line
January 5, 2012 Let me warn you right now: this could become a recurring topic. more »»
Home court advantages disappearing/Paul Peterson
January 4, 2012 There used to be a time when high school basketball teams had a definite homecourt advantage. But those days began to disappear when school consolidation started back in the late 1960. more »»
Huskies still on the brink of success/Inside the Huskies
January 3, 2012 Michigan Tech hockey coach Mel Pearson is the first to admit the playing-well-but-coming-up-short outcome is starting to sound like a broken record. But the results continue to speak for themselves. more »»
My hope for 2012/The Red Line
December 30, 2011 Now that we’re well into the throes of winter, I couldn’t help but notice more than one person I ran into lately mentioning that, though there’s lots of snow to come, at least the days start getting... more »»
Things in sports in need of changing/Paul Peterson
December 29, 2011 In a perfect world, there are a number of things that need changing. For one thing, we all could use legislators in Washington, D.C. more »»
Sports ‘letters to Santa’/The Red Line
December 23, 2011 I spent some time subcontracting this week for a firm based in the North Pole (and not the one from which Michigan Tech hockey recruit Pheonix Copley is from). more »»
Sr. hockey continues rich tradition
December 22, 2011 When the Calumet Wolverines and Portage Lake Pioneers face each other twice in the next week or so, it will mark the latest installment of the longest running sports series in the Copper Countr. more »»
At halfway, pleased, but not satisfied/Inside the Huskies
December 20, 2011 A lot can happen in eight months. In mid-April, reports circulated that Mel Pearson turned down the coaching position at Michigan Tech. more »»
Simmering on the hot stove/The Red Line
December 15, 2011 Mom got my Christmas list late again this year, but soon enough to avoid Dad’s threat of a “bathroom cleaning supplies-themed Christmas,” I hope. more »» |
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