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To: pissant
1. Steve Yzerman - Brought the Red Wings back to their glory days.
2. Magic Johnson - 79 Spartans.
3. - Kirk Gibson - Tigers and Dogers fans agree with me here.
4 - Chris Spielman - Who every football player should aspire to be on and off the field.
5 - Tom Izzo - Build the Spartans into NCAA title winners.
6 - The Bad Boys - The 89 Pistons took on the entire world and won. Isiah Thomas, Bill Laimbeer, Rick Mahorn, John Salley, Dumars, Rodman, James Edwards, Vinnie Johnson, and Chuck Daly 7 - The 97 Red Wings - 42 year wait ended.
8 - Bobby Layne - The last Lions QB to be a champion
9 - Anna Kournikova - I have to throw one hottie on this list.
10 - Jeff Smoker and TJ Duckett - Buzzer beating touchdown to beat scUM - that hated school in Ann Arbor
16 posted on 07/21/2005 8:47:49 PM PDT by Dan from Michigan (Member - NRA, SAF, MGO, SAFR)
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To: Dan from Michigan
I have to think about a top ten list, but somewhere on it is Scotty Bowman. Nine championships, most nhl wins, first class guy....
20 posted on 07/21/2005 8:55:37 PM PDT by scott says
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To: Dan from Michigan

Damn I hated the bad boy Pistons. Still do, as a matter of fact! ;o)


34 posted on 07/22/2005 5:22:25 AM PDT by pissant
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To: Dan from Michigan

4 - Chris Spielman - Who every football player should aspire to be on and off the field.

Well said,

it's good to hear this recognition from a guy from "that state up north"..................


38 posted on 07/22/2005 5:25:27 AM PDT by WhiteGuy (Vote for gridlock - Make the elected personally liable for their wasteful spending)
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To: Dan from Michigan
Completely agree with you on Stevie Y and Gibbie!

Kirk's homerun in the '84 game when the pitcher refused to walk him and he blasted the homerun - priceless.  This was one of my favorite sports moments ever.     And who could ever forget the homer for the Dodgers in the series.

43 posted on 07/22/2005 5:30:38 AM PDT by softwarecreator (Facts are to liberals as holy water is to vampires)
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To: Dan from Michigan

Mickey Lolich, for his performance in the 68 Series.


56 posted on 07/22/2005 5:53:34 AM PDT by dfwgator
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