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In 1929, the Portsmouth Spartans were formed, in 1934 the team requested a name change and became the Detroit Lions, following the jungle cat theme started by the Detroit Tigers.
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What teams does the Detroit Free Press Sports section cover?
The Detroit Free Press is a newspaper published in the Detroit, Michigan area. Their sports section covers both professional and college sports. They cover the Lions, Tigers, Red Wings, Pistons for professional teams and the Wolverines and Spartans for college teams.
Are the Detroit Lions the worst sports franchise?
Yes, they are.
What sports teams play in Michigan?
The Detroit, Michigan area is home to teams in all four major professional sports: Baseball -- Detroit Tigers Football -- Detroit Lions Hockey -- Detroit Red Wings Basketball -- Detroit Pistons
What are the most hated sports teams?
In my opinion, the PITTSBURGH PENGUINS and the DETROIT LIONS. I am from Detroit. lol :)
What sports team uses a lion as its logo?
The Detroit Lions of the NFL.
Who are the Detroit Lions playing on Thanksgiving?
The Detroit Lions are playing the New England patriots,, I would know I am a 11 year old little girl but a sports LOVER
Professional sports teams that have the same mascot?
lions and kings
What city are the Detroit Lions from?
Detroit, Michigan is the home of the Lions.
What are some sports in Michigan?
Football - (Detroit Lions - NFL) Baseball - (Detroit Tigers - MLB) Ice Hockey - (Detroit Red Wings - NHL) Basketball - (Detroit Pistons - NBA)
Which sport is famous in Detroit?
Several sports are famous in Detroit. You have the Tigers (MLB), the Red Wings (NHL), the Pistons (NBA) and the Lions (NFL).
What year did tippy madrick play for the Detroit Lions?
Tippy Madrick played for the Detroit Lions in 1943. He was a guard and had a brief career in the NFL during that season. After his time with the Lions, Madrick's professional football career continued with other teams, but his tenure with Detroit remains most noted.
When was Detroit Lions created?
Detroit Lions was created in 1929.
