Detroit Tigers, Game 35: One thing I loved, one thing I didn't

This time, Dirks' Detroit SportsNet teammate Dan Petry got his turn in the national chair. And there was a cool exchange with ...

Kevin McGonigle's first-month performance review with Tigers: Historically high marks

So, how did Kevin McGonigle’s first month on the job go with the Detroit Tigers? In some ways, historically well.

Corrections: April 30, 2026

Corrections that appeared in print on Thursday, April 30, 2026. Because of an editing error, a photo caption with an obituary on April 11 about Jim Whittaker, the first American to summit Mount ...

Thirty games in, where does Tigers' Kevin McGonigle stand in ROY race?

Kevin McGonigle has hit safely in 12 consecutive games and has reached base safely in 25 consecutive starts. He's +175 to win ...

Jim Whittaker, mountaineer and guide who became the first American on top of Mount Everest

Jim Whittaker, who has died aged 97, was the first American to reach the summit of Everest, on May 1 1963, and the last ...
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Jim Whittaker, the first American to summit Mount Everest, dies

The celebrated mountaineer Jim Whittaker, the first American to summit Mount Everest, has died. He was 97.Whittaker, who also served as the first full-time employee of the outdoor retailer REI and ...