THE LUNACY OF MISGUIDED PATRIOTISMApril 13, 2003 | Detroit Free PressThere aren't many great movies about sports but there is one about baseball and it's called "Bull Durham." It was ...Read More
SCOTTY ON THE SIDEBOWMAN FIRST-CLASS GUEST ON PLAYOFF RIDEApril 10, 2003 | Detroit Free PressTonight, when they drop the puck, he'll be in a Red Wings box at Joe Louis Arena. And this weekend, when the Wings ...Read More
HE CAN NEVER REALLY LEAVE IRAQ BEHINDApril 6, 2003 | Detroit Free PressDr. Gazi George lives here, in Michigan. You might run into him at the supermarket or the shopping mall. He might ...Read More
GRIN AND BRRR ITA COLD DAY AT THE PARK AND AT THE PLATE IN TRAM’S DEBUTApril 1, 2003 | Detroit Free PressThe day broke with a snowfall and the wind whipped cold. When the ballpark opened, workers scattered salt on the ...Read More
LORBEK’S TRANSITION FROM SLOVENIA IS THE STUFF OF GREAT STORIESMarch 28, 2003 | Detroit Free PressIam talking to Erazem Lorbek. The first question is obvious."How many of your teammates ever heard of your ...Read More
DON’T COMPARE WAR TO A SPORTING EVENTMarch 21, 2003 | Detroit Free PressAfew days ago, after President George W. Bush gave his final ultimatum to Saddam Hussein, MSNBC began broadcasting ...Read More
SMALL-TOWN ROOTS LEAD CMU TO THE BIG TIMEMarch 20, 2003 | Detroit Free PressChris Kaman takes the pay phone. He yawns. It is not boredom. It is simply lack of sleep. He was up until 2 a.m. ...Read More
FRENCH LESSON: IT’S POLITICIANS, NOT THE PEOPLEMarch 16, 2003 | Detroit Free PressHere is what I think about France: I am in high school. My parents have a surprise. I have never been to Europe ...Read More