Michael Whitaker
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Michael Whitaker

Experience

Michael Whitaker is a contributor for Heavy.com. Before Heavy, he wrote forDetroit Sports Nation and Sportskeeda, and also worked several years for FanDuel Sports Detroit. 

He also currently writes for The Hockey News and ClutchPoints.

Education

Michael Whitaker holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism from Eastern Michigan University. 

Latest Articles From Michael Whitaker

Dan Campbell Shares Unfiltered View Of Lions 2026 First Round Pick Blake Miller

Dan Campbell Shares Unfiltered View Of Lions 2026 First Round Pick Blake Miller

Canadiens Linked To Former NHL First Overall Pick

Canadiens Linked To Former NHL First Overall Pick

Latest Update On Blackhawks Negotiations With Conor Bedard Isn’t Encouraging

Latest Update On Blackhawks Negotiations With Conor Bedard Isn’t Encouraging

Lions Icon Barry Sanders Doesn’t Hold Back When Discussing Jahmyr Gibbs

Lions Icon Barry Sanders Doesn’t Hold Back When Discussing Jahmyr Gibbs

Maple Leafs Named Landing Spot For $74 Million Trade Candidate

Maple Leafs Named Landing Spot For $74 Million Trade Candidate

Oilers Linked To Former Divisional Rival Goaltender

Oilers Linked To Former Divisional Rival Goaltender

Bruins Announce Multi-Year Contract For Young Forward

Bruins Announce Multi-Year Contract For Young Forward

Former Canucks GM Patrik Allvin Joins Bitter Divisional Rival

Former Canucks GM Patrik Allvin Joins Bitter Divisional Rival

MLB Insider Reveals Latest Twist In Tarik Skubal’s Future With Tigers

MLB Insider Reveals Latest Twist In Tarik Skubal’s Future With Tigers

Life-Changing Announcement From Lions TE Sam LaPorta

Life-Changing Announcement From Lions TE Sam LaPorta

Lions’ Cade Mays Doesn’t Hold Back First Impressions Of Jared Goff

Lions’ Cade Mays Doesn’t Hold Back First Impressions Of Jared Goff

Lions Named As Landing Spot For $36 Million Safety

Lions Named As Landing Spot For $36 Million Safety

Maple Leafs Could Consider Difficult Option For Morgan Rielly

Maple Leafs Could Consider Difficult Option For Morgan Rielly

Penguins Named Landing Spot For $74 Million Defenseman

Penguins Named Landing Spot For $74 Million Defenseman

NHL Insider Gives Bad News To Oilers’ Darnell Nurse

NHL Insider Gives Bad News To Oilers’ Darnell Nurse

Frank Ragnow Breaks Silence On Relationship With Lions And His Retirement

Frank Ragnow Breaks Silence On Relationship With Lions And His Retirement

Two Frontrunners Emerge As Landing Spots For Oilers’ Darnell Nurse

Two Frontrunners Emerge As Landing Spots For Oilers’ Darnell Nurse

New Twist Emerges In Maple Leafs’ Coaching Search

New Twist Emerges In Maple Leafs’ Coaching Search

Maple Leafs’ Matthew Knies Linked To Another Divisional Rival

Maple Leafs’ Matthew Knies Linked To Another Divisional Rival

Lions’ Brian Branch Injury Situation Takes Turn After Dan Campbell’s Latest Comments

Lions’ Brian Branch Injury Situation Takes Turn After Dan Campbell’s Latest Comments

Could An AL Central Divisional Rival Poach Tarik Skubal From Tigers?

Could An AL Central Divisional Rival Poach Tarik Skubal From Tigers?

NFL Insider Reveals Costly Mistake By Lions That Could Haunt Them

NFL Insider Reveals Costly Mistake By Lions That Could Haunt Them

Penguins Urged To Bring Back Former Stanley Cup Hero

Penguins Urged To Bring Back Former Stanley Cup Hero

Former Oilers Goalie Stuart Skinner Linked To Canadian NHL Team

Former Oilers Goalie Stuart Skinner Linked To Canadian NHL Team

Dan Campbell Gives Lions Fans Reason For Hope Ahead Of 2026 Season

Dan Campbell Gives Lions Fans Reason For Hope Ahead Of 2026 Season

Mats Sundin Delivers Honest Message To Maple Leafs Fans

Mats Sundin Delivers Honest Message To Maple Leafs Fans

Did Kings Steal Peter Laviolette From Maple Leafs?

Did Kings Steal Peter Laviolette From Maple Leafs?

Could Canucks Forward Jake DeBrusk Go Back To The East Coast?

Could Canucks Forward Jake DeBrusk Go Back To The East Coast?

Oilers Insider Drops Bombshell Connor McDavid Prediction

Oilers Insider Drops Bombshell Connor McDavid Prediction

Hall Of Famer Disrespects Lions’ Amon-Ra St. Brown

Hall Of Famer Disrespects Lions’ Amon-Ra St. Brown

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