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Lions Fan From Upper Peninsula Completes 425-Mile Walk To Allen Park

Lions Fan From Upper Peninsula Completes 425-Mile Walk To Allen Park by Sean Yuille on Aug 26, 2010 12:40 PM EDT in Detroit Lions News
Earlier this month, 63-year-old Joe Paquette set off on a journey to walk 425 miles from Munising, a city located in the Upper Peninsula, to Allen Park, home of the Lions. Paquette's 425-mile walk was not necessarily about showing his devotion to the Lions or garnering media attention; he simply wanted to deliver the message of Sisu to the team. If you're not familiar with Sisu, you're not alone.

Last Updated ( Friday, 27 August 2010 18:08 )

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Detroit’s Most Glorious Sports Moments

Detroit’s Most Glorious Sports Moments

By Tom DeLisle

I recently compiled a list of the most exasperating defeats and disappointments in my long observation of local professional sports.
In the interests of ...
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Jim Joyce Royally Messes up Detroit Tigers Pitcher Armando Galarraga Perfect Game

Jim Joyce Royally Messes up Detroit Tigers Pitcher Armando Galarraga Perfect Game

In Philadelphia on Wednesday night, a call reversed by instant replay helped determine a game in the Stanley Cup Finals. But in Detroit, there was no help for Armando G...

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Farewell Video - Ernie Harwell - January 25, 1918 — May 4, 2010

Farewell Video - Ernie Harwell - January 25, 1918 — May 4, 2010
Ernie Harwell , originally uploaded by wizardkitten . Written last November on a Pastor's blog:
For a boy growing up in central Michigan in the 70’s and 80’s, the voice o...

Last Updated ( Wednesday, 05 May 2010 11:39 )

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Legend of the Octopus

Legend of the OctopusThere are few traditions in sports that compare to those in the game of hockey. One such tradition is the throwing of octopi onto the ice at Red Wings games. Ever wonder ...
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