The home fans got their first regular-season look at the fresh, new Pistons tonight … and it didn’t go well. After a good start, they collapsed in the second half and lost 91-83 to the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Yeah, the same Oklahoma City Thunder that started 1-16 a year ago and finished 23-59. Now, thanks to [...]
It’s hard to say that a farewell party for a franchise could ever be a rousing success – you’d rather it never happened at all – but tonight’s Shock party exceeded everyone’s expectations.
For an event that was only advertised for a few days on Facebook and Twitter, the turnout was amazing. I’m not sure if [...]
#13 Penn State 35, Michigan 10
So what did we learn on a cold, drizzly October afternoon? Not a whole lot that we didn’t already suspect. Michigan had already proven that they aren’t nearly as bad as they were last year, and they still aren’t ready to rejoin the top tier of Big Ten teams.
For a [...]
So now that we’ve established that the Shock are leaving Detroit, heading to Tulsa and getting a new coach/GM in Nolan Richardson, what happens next?
First off, they are going to need a new name. WNBA teams always take new names – the Orlando Miracle became the Connecticut Sun and the Utah Starzz became the San [...]
Well, I got a source to confirm it last night, and now AP has gotten another one, so we’re officially reporting that the Detroit Shock are leaving after 12 seasons, three championships and seven straight playoff appearances. As of 2010, they will play in Tulsa, be coached by Nolan Richardson and well, not be Brittany’s favorite [...]