Top 10 Most Clicked Sports Stories Of 2015 On CBSDetroit.com
10. Houston Astros Send Out The Saddest Tweet Of All Time From A Professional Team
All they asked for was 1,000 retweets to give away a Jose Altuve autographed baseball. It's not like Altuve is a slouch, he won the friggen AL batting title.
1,000 retweets is nothing right?
9. GoFundMe Campaign Looks To 'Provide For Josh Smith's Family' While He Makes Nearly $7 Million
"At the end of the day, you know, I do have a family," Smith said at his introductory press conference in Los Angeles. "So it is going to be a little harder on me this year. But I'm going to push through it, you know."
8. Snoop Dogg Posts Son Who Is Top WR Recruit And Himself In Michigan Uniforms On Instagram
Snoop Dogg's son Cordell Broadus — who is a top WR recruit and ranked 26th WR overall and number 2 player in Nevada according to 247sports.com — may be thinking about the University of Michigan this fall.
7. Jim Harbaugh Offended By Rutgers' Halftime 'Celebration,' Responds By Running Up The Score
"They were just saying things like, 'Oh yeah, it's our time this second half,' 'we the comeback kids' and 'these guys can't really finish games,'" Michigan all-purpose player Jabrill Peppers said.
6. Matthew Stafford Was Mic'd During Controversial Dallas Call, Screams 'Home Cooking!'
"Can we explain that or no?" Stafford asks. "Just flat out overturning a pass interference call?" An official then mentions face guarding to Stafford, and the quarterback responds: "I understand, but your man saw it and threw a penalty…. I understand that… But I've never in the history seen one turned over. Congratulations, man. First time in history that's happened."
5. 12-Year-Old Looking For NFL Team To Root For Gets Free Stuff, Decides It Isn't Good Enough
Cade Pope is a sixth grader and said he wants an NFL team to root for since he doesn't have one in Oklahoma. Cade had the great idea to write all 32 NFL teams to ask them essentially why he should root for them.
4. Mike Valenti Says Allegations About Lions 'Absolutely True'
"This is an organization that has consistently made our lives miserable at this station," Valenti said, adding "This is a petty, juvenile, nasty organization."
Holding nothing back, a fiery Valenti confirmed he was the reason the Lions won't broadcast on 97.1 The Ticket past 2016. "I'll own it," he said. "Fine by me, this is an organization that has tried to go after me for a decade."
3. Torii Hunter Says Kids Who Get Trophies For Losing Become 'Annoying Adults'
The post is actually quite funny and I don't agree that kids who are given trophies for losing become "annoying adults." There are lots of other reasons people become annoying.
This is a topic that has been talked about on 97.1 The Ticket in the past but I have to ask, should every kid who participates in a sporting event receive a trophy?
2. Fans In Ann Arbor Fight, Burn Couches After Heartbreaking Loss To Rival Spartans
"We had three very small fires in nearby streets with perhaps a piece of furniture or maybe some other rubbish that was burned," University of Michigan public information officer Diane Brown said. "The fire department was able to extinguish those fires in a short amount of time with no injuries and no damage other than what that piece of furniture or property was."
1. Fan Has Heart Attack In The Big House Following Last Play Of Michigan-Michigan State Game
"We did have one heart attack at the end of the game in the stadium," Brown said. "Emergency medical personnel got to that person right away and were able to take that person to the University of Michigan emergency department for further treatment."
