Category Archives: Main Event

More than U of M vs MSU today

Posted on November 2, 2013 by Robert Stone

What a great day for college football fans, both locally and nationally.  Obviously we have Michigan/Michigan State today, but also Florida vs Georgia, #18 Oklahoma State vs. #15 Texas Tech and #7 Miami vs. #3 Florida State. Starting here in … Continue reading →

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Big sports day here in the D

Posted on October 19, 2013 by Robert Stone

This is a big day for Michigan sports as Michigan State defeated Purdue earlier 14-0, Michigan gets ready to kick off with Indiana, the Red Wings skate with the Coyotes in the desert and the main event of the Tigers … Continue reading →

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Changing of the guard?

Posted on August 18, 2013 by Robert Stone

It’s been a big week for new media outlets here in Detroit and across the country.  Starting locally here in Detroit, 105.1 FM has switched over to a sports talk station, while Fox Sports 1 has finally launched tonight. Here … Continue reading →

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MLS coming to Detroit?

Posted on July 24, 2013 by Robert Stone

Can one of the biggest failures in Detroit become the home of an MLS franchise?  According to Crain’s Detroit Business, Triple Properties out of Canada that owns the Pontiac Silverdome has been in talks to bring a team to Detroit … Continue reading →

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Race week on Belle Isle

Posted on May 26, 2013 by Robert Stone

One of the best Indianapolis 500 races is in the books with Brazilian Tony Kanaan taking the checkered flag.  The 97th running of the Indy 500 broke many race records including 14 drivers had the lead at one point, 68 total … Continue reading →

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New twist coming to Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix

Posted on February 27, 2013 by Robert Stone

For anyone who cares, I have a new job working for the Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix (CDBIGP) in the Public Relations department.  And it is awesome.  Even as someone who isn’t the biggest race fan in the world (check … Continue reading →

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Jones-Sonnen fight to happen

Posted on October 16, 2012 by Robert Stone

Jon Jones was able to avoid Chael Sonnen earlier this year on a week’s notice, but that may have been the easier task than what now is in front of the Light-Heavyweight champ. Earlier today UFC President Dana White announced … Continue reading →

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Notre Dame to join the ACC except in football…Who cares?

Posted on September 12, 2012 by Robert Stone

Today it is reported that Notre Dame is going to join the ACC in all sports but football where they will stay independent, and it is all over ESPN.  But my question is, who cares? The last time Notre Dame … Continue reading →

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Detroit ranked middle of the pack

Posted on September 7, 2012 by Robert Stone

ESPN the Magazine just put out their yearly rankings for each team in all of pro sports.  The top team overall is the Oklahoma City Thunder, followed by the Packers, Spurs, Pacers and Memphis Grizzlies to round out the top-five … Continue reading →

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Crazy few days in the UFC

Posted on August 24, 2012 by Robert Stone

On Thursday Dana White had to do something he has never done as the President of the UFC, cancel an event a week before it was to happen.  Dan Henderson was suppose to fight Light-Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones in the … Continue reading →

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