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The musings of a Detroit-area sportswriter in the digital age.
Saturday, August 29, 2009
Monday, August 24, 2009
If at first you don't see it, check the Web site

Instead of reading about the Lions' latest debacle, they got a story about how Brett Favre is catching up to the Vikings' offense.
To compound the issue, the Tigers played a late game in Oakland the same night, and, to a lesser extent, the Shock game was too late for the first edition, also.
We apologize for the inconvenience, but we do what we can with time constraints. On the bright side, at least there was a section full of high school football in our annual preview, which debuted Sunday in section H.
Friday, August 21, 2009
Thursday, August 20, 2009
Yes, he did

Tuesday, August 04, 2009
Manny bobblehead night revisited

The new bobbleheads are supposed to be formed in the image of Ramirez, as he tipped his cap to the crowd following the pinch-hit slam.
(You can see the Manny story in the middle columns near the bottom — Click to enlarge)