Maize And Motown

Wing It Wednesday is flying high. The Wings are hot over the last five games, and it’s not by accident. Alex DeBrincat is relentless on the puck, Lucas Raymond is setting the tone, and Axel Sandin Pellikka is showing flashes of a future cornerstone. The confidence is growing, the effort is undeniable, and Hockeytown is starting to believe again.

Michigan shocks the college football world, firing head coach Sherrone Moore ‘for cause’ over an inappropriate relationship with a staff member. Motown Mike breaks down the facts, the uncertainties, and dives into the top candidates now in the running to lead the Wolverines. Who has the recruiting pull, NIL power, and experience to take Michigan forward? Tune in and join the conversation.

Loss After Loss is a journey through the tough weeks in Michigan and Detroit sports , the ones that test your patience and your passion. But every drop, every stumble, every setback is part of the climb. This episode looks at where things went wrong, what needs to change, and why true fans never fold. We feel the losses, but we grow from them — together.

Pistons pull off a thrilling OT win! Young guns step up, clutch shots fly, and the heart of Detroit basketball is on full display !!!!

Sometimes you’ve gotta step away, breathe, and refocus . T hat’s what this week’s episode is all about. The Blue Collar Reset dives into Detroit’s highs and lows , the Lions’ loss, the Red Wings’ rise, Michigan’s grind, and the Pistons’ early-season fight. But it’s also about life , staying disciplined, getting back in the gym, and finding your spark again. Because whether it’s sports or life, it’...

The Maize & Motown Podcast isn’t your average sports show — it’s Detroit on full blast. The Wolverines are dominating, the Lions are ready to roar this Sunday, the Pistons are hustling, and the Red Wings are grinding hard. Motown Mike brings you the stories, chaos, and pure Detroit soul behind every play. Come laugh, rant, and cheer with the Blue Collar Brigade — because in Detroit, we don’t just...

Raised on Michigan pride, driven by Detroit soul — Motown Mike keeps it real, raw, and from the heart

From the cornfields of Nebraska to the Ravens’ nest in Baltimore, Michigan and Detroit brought the heat this week. Wolverines, Lions, and Tigers — who’s rising, who’s stumbling, and why the fight’s far from ove

Maize & Motown – Michigan sports, Detroit pride, and pure Midwest passion! From the Tigers hanging on for dear life in the playoffs, to the Wolverines kicking butt in Wisconsin, and the Lions tearing apart the Bengals in their own jungle — Motown Mike brings you all the action, emotion, and hometown pride you need.

Wolverines win. Lions roar. Tigers struggle. Detroit grit never quits.

In this episode of Maize & Motown, Motown Mike gets real about balancing life, family, and sports. Broadcasting straight from his daughter’s hospital stay, he opens up about why family always comes first while still keeping one eye on Detroit’s teams. We break down the Lions’ Week One loss in Lambeau — what went wrong, what went right, and why there’s no reason to panic. Then it’s on to Ann Arbor,...

Hey, come check out Maize & Motown — the podcast where coffee mugs, Wolverines, and fired-up rants collide. In this episode, Motown Mike breaks down Bryce Underwood’s historic debut, Justice Haynes’ three-touchdown showcase, and a defense that held strong despite some laughable officiating. Michigan’s 1–0, and the Blue Collar Brigade is just getting started!”

Fan Friday This one’s for the fans. Join the Blue Collar Brigade and be part of the family that fuels Detroit sports.

In this episode of Maize & Motown, Motown Mike takes you back 10 years to see where our Michigan Wolverines, Detroit Pistons, Red Wings, and Lions were — and compares it to where they are today. From Harbaugh’s first season reviving Michigan football to Sherrone Moore’s rise and the transfer of Justice Haynes, to the Pistons rebuilding from Andre Drummond and Greg Monroe to Cade Cunningham and Jad...

Motown Mike fires up the Brigade: Tigers chasing their first 4-game sweep since 2012. Can they close it out against the Twins? Tune in, feel the Detroit soul, Let’s go Tigers !

Blue Collar Brigade, buckle up! Tonight’s Tigers battled through errors, shaky pitching, and nail-biting moments, but they clawed back to claim win number three in a row. Kerry Carpenter crushed his 22nd home run of the season, the bats came alive, and the team showed the grit that defines Detroit baseball. In this episode, we break down tonight’s highlights, relive my pregame prediction coming tr...

Detroit came, saw, and conquered in Minnesota! The Tigers lit up the lineup, locked down the arms, and served up Payback in the North. Join Motown Mike on Maize & Motown for hot takes, fan energy, and full-throttle Detroit baseball — because the Blue-Collar Brigade never settles.”

Welcome to the Blue Collar Brigade — last night we battled, today we’re bashing! From Riley Greene’s game-tying blast to a 5–0 early lead in Minnesota, the Tigers are flexing that Motown muscle. Tap in for grit, glory, and Detroit soul — welcome to the fight.

Victory or Bust! Motown Mike breaks down the Tigers’ series vs. White Sox, previews Skubal vs. Twins, and highlights the hottest bats — Carpenter, Pérez, Torres & Torkelson. Stay locked in, Blue-Collar Brigade!

In this episode of Maize & Motown, Motown Mike takes you across the Detroit sports landscape - from the Red Wings adding veteran goalie John Gibson, to the Lions grinding through preseason drama, to Wolverines hype around freshman QB Bryce Underwood, and the Tigers’ hot bats but shaky pitching. It’s gritty, it’s real, and it’s all Detroit — Blue Collar Brigade style —

From Mo-Town to Yo-Town Lock It in!

Cy-Young showdown in Philly — Skubal vs. Wheeler. Tigers looking to bounce back and bring the heat. I’ve got the preview, the passion, and that Detroit soul. Let’s Keep the soul, Great Lakes Grind and Blue collar grit as we roll into game two !

Motown Mike breaks down a tough preseason opener for the Detroit Lions, where backups struggled but a few bright spots emerged, including rookie WR Isaac TeSlaa and Dominic Lovett. He shifts gears to the Tigers’ sudden 4-game win streak, fueled by Riley Greene’s magic mustache. Then it’s countdown time for Michigan football, with Bryce Underwood and Justus Haynes poised to light it up this fall. F...