Sports & Recreation
Whether you want to go it alone, join a team, or watch as a fan, keeping active is easy in Detroit. Regardless of whether you are into skiing, boating, hockey or golf, Detroit knows how to play.
Profile of 2008 Olympic Athlete Michael Phelps
Olympic Athlete Michael Phelps - Profile of 2008 Olympic Athlete Michael Phelps, gold-medal winning swimmer who lives and trains in Ann Arbor Michigan
Olympic Athlete Michael Phelps - Profile of 2008 Olympic Athlete Michael Phelps, gold-medal winning swimmer who lives and trains in Ann Arbor Michigan
Profile of 2008 Olympic Athlete Michael Phelps
Olympic Athlete Michael Phelps - Profile of 2008 Olympic Athlete Michael Phelps, a swimmer who attended University of Michigan and lives in Ann Arbor
Olympic Athlete Michael Phelps - Profile of 2008 Olympic Athlete Michael Phelps, a swimmer who attended University of Michigan and lives in Ann Arbor
Profile of 2008 Olympic Athlete Dathan Ritzenhein
Olympic Athlete Dathan Ritzenhein - Profile of 2008 Olympic Athlete Dathan Ritzenhein, a long-distance runner competing in the marathon
Olympic Athlete Dathan Ritzenhein - Profile of 2008 Olympic Athlete Dathan Ritzenhein, a long-distance runner competing in the marathon
List of 2008 Olympics Athletes with Michigan Ties
2008 Olympic Athletes with Michigan Ties - List of 2008 Olympics Athletes with Michigan Ties, including athletes born, raised or graduated from a Michigan University.
2008 Olympic Athletes with Michigan Ties - List of 2008 Olympics Athletes with Michigan Ties, including athletes born, raised or graduated from a Michigan University.
Profile of 2008 Olympic Athlete Peter Vanderkaay
Olympic Athlete Peter Vanderkaay - Profile of 2008 Olympic Athlete Peter Vanderkaay, a member of the Team USA in swimming for the Beijing Olympics
Olympic Athlete Peter Vanderkaay - Profile of 2008 Olympic Athlete Peter Vanderkaay, a member of the Team USA in swimming for the Beijing Olympics
Profile of Olympic Athlete Sheila Taormina
Olympic Athlete Sheila Taormina - Profile of Olympic Athlete Sheila Taormina, a Livonia, Michigan native competing in the Modern Pentathlon
Olympic Athlete Sheila Taormina - Profile of Olympic Athlete Sheila Taormina, a Livonia, Michigan native competing in the Modern Pentathlon
Profile of Detroit Red Wings and the Stanley Cup
Profile of the Detroit Red Wings and the Stanley Cup, including the team's prior interaction and travel with the cup.
Profile of the Detroit Red Wings and the Stanley Cup, including the team's prior interaction and travel with the cup.
Baseball Tickets for Father's Day in and Around Detroit
Tickets, while available, are somewhat limited for the Tigers in downtown Detroit's Comerica Park. There are some other ballparks within driving distance to take in class A or AAA baseball -- a great gift for father's day.
Tickets, while available, are somewhat limited for the Tigers in downtown Detroit's Comerica Park. There are some other ballparks within driving distance to take in class A or AAA baseball -- a great gift for father's day.
Guide to Metro Detroit Beaches and Parks
As might be expected, the Great "Lake" State has plenty of swimming and beach opportunities. From small swimming holes to Great Lake beaches, the Metro Detroit area has it all. Your guide to Metro Detroit Beaches and Parks includes crowd information, boat rental availability, general descriptions and other amenity information.
As might be expected, the Great "Lake" State has plenty of swimming and beach opportunities. From small swimming holes to Great Lake beaches, the Metro Detroit area has it all. Your guide to Metro Detroit Beaches and Parks includes crowd information, boat rental availability, general descriptions and other amenity information.
Run Down of Lions NFL Draft Picks 2008
List of Lions picks in 2008 NFL Draft and commentary.
List of Lions picks in 2008 NFL Draft and commentary.
Tigers Baseball 2008 Season Preview
Tigers Baseball 2008 Season Preview and Summary, including information about Jim Leyland, David Dombrowski, strengths, weaknesses, hitting and pitching staff.
Tigers Baseball 2008 Season Preview and Summary, including information about Jim Leyland, David Dombrowski, strengths, weaknesses, hitting and pitching staff.
Review of Tigers Baseball at Comerica Park
Baseball in the heart of Downtown. The state-of-the-art ballpark overlooks the Detroit skyline, offers an incredible amount of food choice from hot dogs to Little Caesars' pizza, and even has batting cages and a carousel for the kids. Don't forget to run the bases and stay for the fireworks!
Baseball in the heart of Downtown. The state-of-the-art ballpark overlooks the Detroit skyline, offers an incredible amount of food choice from hot dogs to Little Caesars' pizza, and even has batting cages and a carousel for the kids. Don't forget to run the bases and stay for the fireworks!
List of Metro Detroit Downhill-Skiing Resorts and Areas
Michigan has a lot of ski resorts and areas, but our biggest hills/mountains are up north. In the Metro Detroit Area, there are four ski areas available.
Michigan has a lot of ski resorts and areas, but our biggest hills/mountains are up north. In the Metro Detroit Area, there are four ski areas available.
Detroit Tigers Baseball
The Detroit Tigers have been up and down in recent years. In 2006 the Tigers went to the World Series as the American League Champions. Unfortunately, the 2007 season was not so kind. While playoff tickets will not be necessary this year, tickets are available for the 2008 season.
The Detroit Tigers have been up and down in recent years. In 2006 the Tigers went to the World Series as the American League Champions. Unfortunately, the 2007 season was not so kind. While playoff tickets will not be necessary this year, tickets are available for the 2008 season.
Detroit Red Wings Hockey
The regular hockey season is just beginning for the Red Wings. While the 2006 spring season caused many hearts to falter, prognosticators this time around predict a great season for the Red Wings.
The regular hockey season is just beginning for the Red Wings. While the 2006 spring season caused many hearts to falter, prognosticators this time around predict a great season for the Red Wings.
Detroit Pistons Basketball
The Pistons are celebrating their 50th year in Detroit in the 2007 season, which officially starts November 1st. In the meantime, they are working on combining new talent with team veterans.
The Pistons are celebrating their 50th year in Detroit in the 2007 season, which officially starts November 1st. In the meantime, they are working on combining new talent with team veterans.
Detroit Lions Football
While the 2006 season was disappointing for the Detroit Lions, it served as a period of growth for both the team and its new coach, Rod Marinelli. So far, the 2007/2008 season looks promising; the Lions won three out of four regular season games. Tickets are still available.
While the 2006 season was disappointing for the Detroit Lions, it served as a period of growth for both the team and its new coach, Rod Marinelli. So far, the 2007/2008 season looks promising; the Lions won three out of four regular season games. Tickets are still available.
Detroit Ignition Schedule
The schedule of the Detroit Ignition, the region's soccer team playing out of Compuware Arena in Plymouth.
The schedule of the Detroit Ignition, the region's soccer team playing out of Compuware Arena in Plymouth.
Plymouth Whalers Schedule
The Whalers are one of the most successful junior hockey franchises in the Ontario Hockey League. In fact, they were the 2007 OHL Champions. While they started out in Detroit and moved to Auburn Hills, their home these days is Compuware Arena in Plymouth.
The Whalers are one of the most successful junior hockey franchises in the Ontario Hockey League. In fact, they were the 2007 OHL Champions. While they started out in Detroit and moved to Auburn Hills, their home these days is Compuware Arena in Plymouth.
Class A Baseball: Lansing Lugnuts Schedule
About an hour drive from Detroit, the Lansing Lugnuts offer lots of fly balls for the catching and a state-of-the-art park.
About an hour drive from Detroit, the Lansing Lugnuts offer lots of fly balls for the catching and a state-of-the-art park.
Triple A Baseball: Toledo MudHens Schedule
Farm team to the Tigers, the MudHens play about an hour outside of Michigan in downtown Toledo. Family friendly and intimate, the stadium allows you to get close to the action.
Farm team to the Tigers, the MudHens play about an hour outside of Michigan in downtown Toledo. Family friendly and intimate, the stadium allows you to get close to the action.