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19 posts tagged Detroit
Detroit goalie Jimmy Howard makes a blocker save deflecting the puck into the corner during a game against Edmonton earlier this month. (Dave Reginek/NHLI via Getty Images)
Isiah Thomas smiles as he talks with Musburger following the Detroit Pistons’ Game 4 win over the Los Angeles Lakers to finish off a sweep in the 1989 NBA Finals. (V.J. Lovero/SI)
GALLERY: Classic Photos of Brent Musburger
Norm Van Lier takes a charge from Dave Bing during a 1974 Bulls-Pistons game. (Lane Stewart/SI)
Tigers first baseman Hank “The Hebrew Hammer” Greenberg takes a swing at batting practice in 1935. Greenberg was a five-time All-Star, two-time AL MVP and was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1955. Can this year’s Tigers squad win the World Series? The best-of-seven series kicks off Wednesday night in San Francisco. (AP)
GALLERY: Classic Photos of the Detroit Tigers
PREVIEW: Postion-by-position breakdown of World Series
It’s been a disappointing season for Calvin Johnson, who has caught just one touchdown so far through Detroit’s first six games. Last season, Johnson averaged one touchdown reception per game. In Peter King’s latest column, Lions QB Matt Stafford takes the blame for Johnson’s performance, saying that he needs to just force the ball more to Detroit’s star receiver. (Damian Strohmeyer/SI)
Athletics outfielder Coco Crisp makes a catch at the wall in the second inning of Tuesday’s game against the Tigers. Oakland fought off elimination with a 2-0 Game 3 victory. Detroit leads the series 2-1 as the teams set to face off again on Wednesday. (Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)
TAYLOR: Party far from over for resilient A’s
GALLERY: Great Division Series Moments
Another NBA season is set to begin, but before the players take the court they must meet the media. SI has collected some memorable photos from past Media Days (link below) including this epic shot of Pistons coach Larry Brown introducing himself to No. 2 overall pick Darko Milicic before the 2003-04 season. (Allen Einstein/Getty Images)
GALLERY: A History of NBA Media Day
Dave Bing glides to the hoop during a 1974 Sonics-Pistons game. (Lane Stewart/SI)
GALLERY: Classic Photos of the Detroit Pistons | Seattle SuperSonics
Gordie Howe and Bill Gadsby talk before a 1963 Red Wings-Canadiens game. (Tony Triolo/SI)
GALLERY: All-Time Oldest NHL Players | Hockey’s All-Time Best Toothless Smiles
Avalanche goalie Patrick Roy fights with Red Wings goalie Chris Osgood during a 1998 game between the two rivals. (David E. Klutho/SI)
GALLERY: Classic Photos of Patrick Roy
Alex Delvecchio advances the puck during semifinals of the 1966 Stanley Cup playoffs between Detroit and Chicago. The Red Wings would eliminate the Blackhawks in six games but would lose the Canadiens in the Finals. (Walter Iooss Jr./SI)
Members of the Detroit Tigers outfield — Rufus Crawford, Al Kaline, Bill Tuttle and Jim Delsing — leap into the air during a 1954 spring training practice in Lakeland, Fla. (AP Photo/ Preston Stroup)
GALLERY: Classic Photos of the Detroit Tigers
Nicklas Lidstrom announced his retirement on Thursday after playing 20 years (1,564 games) as a member of the Red Wings. The defenseman recorded 1,142 points and won four Stanley Cups. (David E. Klutho/SI)
GALLERY: Nicklas Lidstrom Through The Years
Adrian Gonzalez slides safely into home during the fifth inning of last night’s Red Sox-Tigers game. Boston won 6-3 and are one one game over .500 (25-24) for the first time this season. The two teams meet again tonight in Boston. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)
GALLERY: Iconic Photos of the Boston Red Sox | Detroit Tigers
Detroit’s Pavel Datsyuk faces off with Nashville’s Paul Gaustad during Game Four of the Western Conference Quarterfinals at Joe Louis Arena. The Predators won 3-1 and have a 3-1 lead in the series. Game Five will be played Friday night in Nashville. (Dave Reginek/NHLI via Getty Images)