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Detroit Tigers Weblog 2008 Year in Review

by billfer on December 31, 2008 · 25 comments

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A look back at the year that was here at Detroit Tigers Weblog:
January

Debunking the theory that long grass helped Trammell’s defense
Curtis Granderson stops by for an interview
Talking Tigers prospects with Jonathan Mayo
Nate Robertson gets 3 year deal
Miguel Cabrera becomes very rich
Jose Canseco is scum ball, Ordonez gets implicated
A look at the best defensive seasons ever [...]

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Potential DTW downtime

by billfer on December 26, 2008 · 3 comments

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I just wanted to give a quick heads up that at some point over the next 24-48 hours you may experience some DTW downtime. I’m moving my site to a new hosting company and that would be the root cause. I could either break something (frighteningly likely) or there could be some funniness as the [...]

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In an effort to enhance the site, I’ll be trying something new. I’m calling it Detroit Tigers Weblog Live, which is me streaming on ustream.tv. I’ve never done this before, so that’s why I’m calling it the pilot.
Friday at 11 a.m. I’ll be “on the air” talking about the Tigers offseason and this whole Jack [...]

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DTW’s new look

by billfer on November 19, 2008 · 15 comments

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Every offseason I realize that after looking at this site for a whole year I’m tired of it. I need to freshen things up a little. I also discover there are some functional things that I’m not really happy with, and so I try to fix those as well. So every year [...]

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For you Twitter-ers out there

by billfer on November 7, 2008 · 8 comments

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If you’re a Twitter user, I created a new profile that just tracks Detroit Tigers news.  It is @TweetingTigers. I’ve set it up to pull in the RSS feeds from all Tigers blogs (well, I’m working towards all and plan to get there) and I’m planning to add in the Tiger related feeds from [...]

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DTW hacked

by billfer on June 7, 2008 · 5 comments

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Detroit Tigers Weblog (as well as my other sites) were hacked this week. Thanks to those of you who contacted me via email and Twitter to give the heads up.
For those of you coming directly to the site you probably didn’t notice anything different. But for those who come from Google [...]

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Programming Note

by billfer on May 23, 2008 · 5 comments

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I’ll be on the It Is What It Is show with Sean Baligian on WDFN 1130 this morning. I’m slated to be on at 10:35 so if you’re interested you can catch the stream. If the audio is available I will post that later today.
UPDATE: Here’s the audio from today: or [...]

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Programming Note

by billfer on May 16, 2008 · 24 comments

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I’ll be on WDET 101.9 FM talking about the Tigers and their losing ways at 10:40 this morning. If you’re so inclined you can flip the dial there, or hit a preset, or get the stream from WDET.org

UPDATE: Here’s the audio. I’m on about 45 minutes in.

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DTW on WDFN

by billfer on May 2, 2008 · 9 comments

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I’ll be on WDFN 1130AM (wdfn.com) this morning at 10:35 am. I’ll be on It is What it Is with Sean Baligian. As always, I’ll post the audio when it is available. You’ll also be able to find on the WDFN podcast page.

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Programming Note: Blogger Roundtable

by billfer on April 30, 2008 · 11 comments

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I’m pretty excited that I’ll be participating in a Detroit sports blogger roundtable on WDET 101.9 FM on Tuesday morning. I’m excited because first I love talking about blogging. But second, the other participants in the group are: Big Al of The Wayne Fontes Experience and Side Lion Report, Matt Watson of Detroit [...]

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Programming note

by billfer on April 25, 2008 · 10 comments

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I’ll be on WDFN this morning at 10:35 this morning talking Tigers with host Sean Baligian. So if you’re in the Detroit area tune into 1130 AM. If you’re any place you can listen to the stream on WDFN.com. If you miss it the audio will be posted both here, and on [...]

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Programming note

by billfer on April 18, 2008 · 9 comments

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I’ll be making another appearance on It is what it is with Sean Baligian. You can listen in on WDFN 1130 or wdfn.com starting at 10:35 a.m. on Friday morning.
UPDATE: It will be 11:05 instead.
UPDATE 2: The segment is on the WDFN podcast page if you’re interested.

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