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

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

Lions Named Landing Spot For 1st Round Quarterback Selection

Lions Named Landing Spot For 1st Round Quarterback Selection

Ex-Leaf Mitch Marner Makes Stanley Cup Final History

Ex-Leaf Mitch Marner Makes Stanley Cup Final History

Veteran Lions Quarterback Suddenly Facing Uncertain Future

Veteran Lions Quarterback Suddenly Facing Uncertain Future

Chris Pronger Makes Strong Claim About Maple Leafs’ Reported Deal With Canadiens

Chris Pronger Makes Strong Claim About Maple Leafs’ Reported Deal With Canadiens

Twist In Former Oilers Goalie Stuart Skinner’s Future With Penguins

Twist In Former Oilers Goalie Stuart Skinner’s Future With Penguins

New Twist Emerges In Stuart Skinner’s Future With Penguins

New Twist Emerges In Stuart Skinner’s Future With Penguins

Lions’ Blake Miller Doesn’t Hold Back On First Impression Of Detroit Fans

Lions’ Blake Miller Doesn’t Hold Back On First Impression Of Detroit Fans

Gavin McKenna Offers Blunt Response To Potentially Joining Maple Leafs

Gavin McKenna Offers Blunt Response To Potentially Joining Maple Leafs

Tigers’ Tarik Skubal Opens Up About His “Rollercoaster” Year

Tigers’ Tarik Skubal Opens Up About His “Rollercoaster” Year

Lions First Round Draft Pick In Danger Of Losing His Job

Lions First Round Draft Pick In Danger Of Losing His Job

Lions’ Alim McNeill Warns The Rest Of The NFL

Lions’ Alim McNeill Warns The Rest Of The NFL