PAL lobbyist: Some cops want to padlock Tiger Stadium field over rumors of a protest
The controversial quest to carpet the former Tiger Stadium field with artificial turf may have reached a new low.
How to prevent ‘bullheaded plan’ to carpet Tiger Stadium site with artificial turf
There’s a way the Detroit Police Athletic League can have the program it wants at the site of the old Tiger Stadium without creating so much antagonism with its bullheaded plan to cover up the historic field with artificial turf.
Reporter removed for asking, ‘Why artificial turf at Tiger Stadium site?’
When the power structure in Detroit closes ranks, reporters are expected to keep quiet and toe the line.
Free Press hides behind month-old plagiarism charges against sport reporter
Drew Sharp continues to write for the Free Press, even amid strong allegations that he lifted a story from a local sports blog.
Popular Detroit Free Press reporter accused of plagiarism but continues to write
The Free Press offered to pay the original reporter “for his unintended contributions to Sharp’s story.”
‘Phony’ case made for artificial turf at old Tiger Stadium field
It’s time for more honesty from the people who want to blanket Navin Field with fake grass, a columnist argues.
John Oliver questions why bankrupt Detroit would finance Red Wings arena
Leave it to John Oliver to question why a city would cough up $280 million in tax dollars and hand it to a billionaire.
Demolition by implosion set for Park Avenue building at Red Wings arena site
The historic Hotel Park Avenue will come crashing down with the assistance of explosives at the site of the new Red Wings arena.
Baseball fans unite over opposition to artificial turf at old Tiger Stadium site
Natural grass has graced “The Corner” for more than a century. That could change soon.
Demolition begins at Historic Hotel Park Avenue to make way for Red Wings arena
The demolition comes after a controversial vote by the city’s Historic District Commission.