HEY, PHILLY KID, WHO YOU ROOTIN’ FOR?May 11, 2003 | Detroit Free PressPHILADELPHIA -- I land at the airport. I make a phone call. A local sports talk show has asked to speak to me. I ...Read More
WRONG FOLKS PAYING FOR MICHIGAN’S PAST SINSMay 9, 2003 | Detroit Free PressChris Webber promised to buy each of his teammates a brand-new Mercedes if Sacramento won the NBA title last year. ...Read More
THE BRIGHT STUFFDESPITE POWER OUTAGE, PISTONS LIGHT UP 76ERSMay 7, 2003 | Detroit Free PressThe lights came on. The lights went out. The lights came on again. And then, in the fourth quarter, the lights ...Read More
HE LONGS FOR A RING — AND FOR ROUND 2May 2, 2003 | Detroit Free PressThis happened two summers ago, at Chauncey Billups' wedding. One of Chauncey's best friends, Tyronn Lue, was a ...Read More
MORE AGONY FOR DETROIT FANSAGAIN WE GO THROUGH THE WRINGER BECAUSE OUR TEAMS CAN’T SCOREMAGIC 99, PISTONS 84April 21, 2003 | Detroit Free PressOK, very funny. Now fess up. Who put the Red Wings' ice under the Pistons' floor? Honestly. Haven't we suffered ...Read More
TREASURE OUR FREEDOM TO ASK QUESTIONSApril 20, 2003 | Detroit Free PressHe might be dead. That doesn't stop people from laughing at him.His name is Mohammed Saeed al- Sahhaf, also known ...Read More
WINGS LEFT TO LAMENT EXIT, PONDER NEXT MOVESApril 18, 2003 | Detroit Free PressANAHEIM, Calif. -- Chris Chelios wore a black suit over a black shirt. His hair was still wet. He looked as if ...Read More
WINGS: NOW OR NEVERWIN OR BE GOOSED BY THE MIGHTY DUCKSApril 16, 2003 | Detroit Free PressANAHEIM, Calif. -- It's like having your head in a guillotine and hoping the blade gets stuck. The worst moment in ...Read More