Crown Us Champs, Our Prince Has Returned

January 24, 2012 in Tigers by Motor City Sports Guru

 I used to play baseball on the diamonds in St. Clair Shores, Michigan. I was a kid,    maybe 13. Little Leagues, SCS Leagues. Not too far from there, in [...]

Scenic D

October 1, 2011 in Tigers by Motor City Sports Guru

Here are some recent photos I took while attending a Tigers game. It was a Sunday, against the Twinkies, during the 12 game win steak late in the season. We [...]

Little Brown Jug Tradition

October 1, 2011 in University of Michigan by Motor City Sports Guru

One of my favorite games of the season is back after a brief two season hiatus. Which, by the way, was the first break in the series history since 1999. [...]

Season of Firsts as Hoke-A-Mania Rises

September 10, 2011 in University of Michigan by Motor City Sports Guru

Despite the season being young, we have been treated to a season of firsts thus far. We saw the changing of the guard, the first game of a return to [...]

Dombrowski, Leyland receive contract extension. Smart move?

August 8, 2011 in Tigers by Motor City Sports Guru

YES! In one word. This was an extremely smart move by owner Mike Ilitch. Dombrowski has been the mastermind general at crafting a competitive team on the field year in [...]

Tigers enter crucial series; Big ‘season test’

August 8, 2011 in Tigers by Motor City Sports Guru

Call me crazy, but, it feels like the Tigers are going to win the Central Division. I don’t see the Twins coming on strong the last 40+ games to capture [...]

Draper and Ozzie retire. Era ending?

August 8, 2011 in Red Wings by Motor City Sports Guru

Kris Draper has retired. Chris Osgood has also hung up his skates. BAM! JUST LIKE THAT, an Era has transition to near completion.  This is nearly all of the core [...]