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'X the TXT': Allstate Encourages Metro Detroiters to Pledge Not to Text and Drive

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 17:01:17 GMT

November 24, 2009 11:59 AM EST WHAT: A pledge banner featuring thumb prints from teens and parents across the country. Metro Detroit teens and parents will join thousands this season, pledging to "X the TXT: Thumbs Up to the Safest Holiday Ever."
Source: Street Insider

Jazz hope to extend win streak vs. Thunder

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:01:45 GMT

(Sports Network) - The Utah Jazz shoot for a season-high fourth straight win Tuesday when they host the improved Oklahoma City Thunder at EnergySolutions Arena.
Source: The Sports Network

Toronto firm buys Mich. stadium for $583K

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 15:29:05 GMT

The Silverdome is seen in Pontiac, Mich. , in this Nov. 2, 2005, file photo. A judge has cleared the way for a Toronto company to buy the stadium for $583,000 US.
Source: CBC News

NBA: Suns tame road-weary Pistons

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 09:06:01 GMT

(MENAFN - The Peninsula) The Phoenix Suns routed the Detroit Pistons 117-91 yesterday to preserve their perfect home record and improve to a joint NBA-best 11-3.
Source: Middle East North Africa Financial Network

Shaq expected back Wednesday

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:38:47 GMT

After missing five games with a strained left shoulder, center Shaquille O’Neal was back on the practice floor Monday at Cleveland Clinic Courts and expects to play Wednesday against the Detroit Pistons at The Palace of Auburn Hills.
Source: The Medina County Gazette

Shaq-Daddy Could Be On Floor When Cleveland Plays Pistons Wednesday!

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 04:54:57 GMT

The Associated Press reported that Cleveland Cavaliers center Shaquille O’Neal practiced with the team on Monday and hopes to be back on the hardwood Wednesday night as the Cavaliers head to Motown to face the Detroit Pistons.
Source: Le Basketball

Matthew Stafford's Finest Moment Temporarily Overshadows Lions Woes

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 03:46:02 GMT

What happened at Ford Field last Sunday was terrific. Other than the end result of the Detroit Lions winning a football game, there was the “coming out party” of hopeful franchise quarterback Matthew Stafford.
Source: Bleacher Report

The Secret Is Out; Hammonds Not Dumars Was The Real Difference Maker In Motown!

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 01:54:01 GMT

Back in August New York Vinnie wrote an article asking How Much Of Dumars Success Was Due To John Hammond?
Source: Le Basketball

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Thu, 12 Nov 2009 13:51:48 GMT

Quoted in 'Pistons doing their part for breast cancer awareness'

Sat, 24 Oct 2009 11:15:21 GMT

said in The Oakland Press:

We … encourage everyone to come to the Oct. 30 Detroit Pistons home opener to honor breast cancer survivors and raise awareness of the importance of breast cancer research during National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Photo from AP Photo

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 21:23:35 GMT

Detroit Pistons guard Ben Gordon, left, drives against Washington Wizards guard Nick Young in the second half of a preseason NBA basketball game Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2009, in Grand Rapids, Mich. The Wizards defeated the Pistons 101-98.

Photo from AP Photo

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 21:04:22 GMT

Detroit Pistons guard Will Bynum (12) takes a shot against Washington Wizards center Andray Blatche (7) in the second half of a preseason NBA basketball game Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2009, in Grand Rapids, Mich. Bynum led the Pistons with 23 points.

Quoted in 'Why Carlos Arroyo? Here's why'

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 21:18:49 GMT

said in South Florida Sun-Sentinel:

Arroyo, a 6-foot-2 playmaker with an accurate shot who is considered somewhat of a defensive liability, has started 113 of his 433 NBA appearances with the Toronto Raptors, Denver Nuggets, Utah Jazz, Detroit Pistons and Magic. He has averaged 7.0 points, 3.3 assists and 1.7 rebounds over his career, shooting .432 from the field and .318 on 3-pointers.