By Jeff Moss
June 30, 2012
DetroitSportsRag@gmail.com
In case you haven’t heard yet, the Detroit Free Press recently announced the name of the journalist who will be replacing departed sports columnist, Michael Rosenberg, at the paper.
On Sunday, Jeff Seidel will make his debut as a sports columnist for the Freep succeeding the nebbish scribe who left the major daily for Sports Illustrated.
The man who had us all convinced that Darko Milicic was the right pick for the Pistons in 2003 likes everything Joe Dumars did last night. Here is ESPN NBA Draft Expert, Chad Ford’s, grade for the Pistons and his analysis of the team’s three picks.
We are still waiting to receive a report card from Terry Foster’s NBA Draft Expert, Josemi from Spain.
Round 1: Andre Drummond (9)
DSR on Tee-Vee with Sean Baligian, Jeff Moss and Michael Bochenek
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By Jeff Moss
June 27, 2012
DetroitSportsRag@gmail.com
It’s not like I have been eagerly awaiting commencement of the NHL’s unrestricted free-agency period or anything, but I do have a widget on my MacBook counting down the hours until July 1, 2012.
And as I write this column, the countdown clock states that Red Wings GM Ken Holland only has three days, ten hours and three minutes remaining before he can start poaching UFAs.
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By Jeff Moss
June 26, 2012
DetroitSportsRag@gmail.com
If you are looking for reasons the Tigers offense has sputtered all season long when the team’s bats were expected to carry the franchise to an easy divisional title, you could come up with more suspects than the board game Clue plus the movie Gosford Park combined.
Miguel Cabrera is having one of the worst offensive seasons of his career. Miggy’s on-base percentage is down nearly ONE-HUNDRED (100) points and his OPS is the lowest it has been since he was in his second year in Miami.
By Jeff Moss
June 22, 2012
DetroitSportsRag.com
Earlier this morning it was learned that longtime DSR reader and friend to this site, Tom “Killer” Kowalski, would be posthumously honored with the Dick McCann Memorial Award by the Pro Football Writers Association.
I don’t want to screw up the particulars of this accolade so here is the exact text from today’s Pro Football Talk article referencing Killer’s honor:
Tonight’s episode of DSR on Tee-Vee featuring Jeff Moss and Sean Baligian discussing:
By Jeff Moss
June 21, 2012
DetroitSportsRag@gmail.com
I woke up this morning to a front-page feature article in the Detroit News written by Angelique Chengelis that focused on the broadcast career of Mike Valenti.
Yep, the “Angel of the Big House” devoted an entire column to the life and times of the WXYT-FM drive time host, which superficially chronicled the successes and pitfalls the MSU grad has endured in his eight-year career at the “sports” station.
Of course, when the author of the piece is best buddies with the host that FOLLOWS Valenti on 97.1, how probing into the subject do you think she is going to get?
By Jeff Moss
June 21, 2012
DetroitSportsRag@gmail.com
According to this report on allaccess.com, WXYT-AM (1270) will be returning to an all-sports format in the near future.
The station is currently running a conservative talk radio format, but will switch to the new CBS Sports Radio syndicated programming on January 2, 2013.
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