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

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

NFL Insider Delivers Great News For Lions Fans Ahead Of 2026 Season

NFL Insider Delivers Great News For Lions Fans Ahead Of 2026 Season

Former Lions Target Maxx Crosby Gets Honest About Relationship With the Raiders

Former Lions Target Maxx Crosby Gets Honest About Relationship With the Raiders

Eric Ebron Pulls No Punches When Reflecting On Lions Career

Eric Ebron Pulls No Punches When Reflecting On Lions Career

NHL Insider: Morgan Rielly’s Fate With Maple Leafs All But Sealed

NHL Insider: Morgan Rielly’s Fate With Maple Leafs All But Sealed

Report: Senators Could Make Major Forward Trade

Report: Senators Could Make Major Forward Trade

Embarrassing Reason Why Maple Leafs-Canadiens Blockbuster Fell Through Leaks

Embarrassing Reason Why Maple Leafs-Canadiens Blockbuster Fell Through Leaks

Former Oilers Forward Milan Lucic Makes Major Personal Announcement

Former Oilers Forward Milan Lucic Makes Major Personal Announcement

Major Announcement From Former Bruins Stanley Cup Winner

Major Announcement From Former Bruins Stanley Cup Winner

Tarik Skubal Passes First Major Test With Flying Colors During Rehab Start

Tarik Skubal Passes First Major Test With Flying Colors During Rehab Start