WOODEN’S LIFE BIGGER THAN ALL HIS TITLESJune 6, 2010 | Detroit Free Press, SportsI once was asked if I'd be interested in writing a movie about John Wooden. I flew to L.A., had a few meetings, ...Read More
YO, BUD, BLOWN CALL IS A CALL TO ACTIONJune 6, 2010 | Detroit Free Press, SportsYears ago, a sportswriter wrote, "The imperfect man pitched the perfect game."Today, it would read, "The imperfect ...Read More
BEHIND BARS IS WHERE KILPATRICK BELONGSMay 30, 2010 | Comment, Detroit Free PressHenry David Thoreau famously said that if a government imprisons people unjustly, the place for a just man is in ...Read More
CAN WE AGREE ON THIS: TV CAMERAS DON’T BELONG ON COP BEATMay 23, 2010 | Comment, Detroit Free PressWe still don't know what happened the night 7-year-old Aiyana Stanley-Jones was shot, but if a certain TV show had ...Read More
HAITI GRABS HOLD OF DETROITERSMay 16, 2010 | Comment, Detroit Free PressPORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - It was a small thing. A slight move of the hand. I gently pulled some money from my pocket ...Read More
‘NEXT YEAR’ NO SURE THING FOR WINGSMay 11, 2010 | Detroit Free Press, SportsIn Hockeytown, when the team wins, it feels like destiny, and when it loses, destiny took a breather, sure to be ...Read More
Ernie Harwell: Gone now but never forgottenMay 5, 2010 | Comment, Detroit Free PressDetroit Free Press | May 5, 2010 The Voice of Summer died in the spring, shortly before the Tigers' first pitch of ...Read More
LEGACY ON THE LINE IN DESERT AFTER AWFUL LOSSApril 26, 2010 | Detroit Free Press, SportsSunday, crummy Sunday. The Red Wings could not defend their net, their home ice or their series lead in Game 6.Now ...Read More