» Mike Isenberg

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Mike is an 11-time Michigan Emmy Award winner who has spent nearly 30 years working in sports media.

Mike has spent nearly 30 years in all aspects of sports media, including on-air, 10 at ESPN and another 10 at Fox Sports Detroit. He now works as a TV agent, and lives with his family in West Bloomfield, MI.

Birthplace

Sudbury, Massachusetts

Honors/Awards

11-time Michigan Emmy winner

Education

Emerson College

Books Written

The Longest Year: One Family's Journey Of Life, Death, And Love/If These Walls Could Talk: Detroit Tigers/If These Walls Could Talk: Detroit Lions

Topics of Expertise

Sports

Dallas Cowboys Quarterback Dak Prescott at a news conference.

Dallas Cowboys / video screen shot

Cowboys QB Stuns League, Admonishes Anthem Protesters 'It Ain't the Time To Protest'

'I believe in what I believe in, and that's that,' Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott told reporters.

By Mike Isenberg July 28, 2018

PHILADELPHIA, PA - SEPTEMBER 24: Jay Bromley #96 of the New York Giants runs past Chance Warmack #67 of the Philadelphia Eagles and sacks Carson Wentz #11 in the first quarter at Lincoln Financial Field on September 24, 2017 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Eagles player becomes first ever to collect from loss-of-value policy

While Kaymore would not comment on specifics of the insurance, he did confirm that his client would be the first NFL player to collect on a loss-of-value policy.

By Mike Isenberg July 27, 2018

University of Miami running back Tyrone Moss rushes across midfield against Temple at Lincoln Financial Field, October 15, 2005, in Philadelphia. The Hurricanes defeated the Owls 34 - 3.

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Former Miami Hurricanes running back dead at 33

'He was just a super kid. Really liked that guy and not just for his football prowess, but just the type of person he was.'

By Mike Isenberg July 27, 2018

The famous ivy covered walls and center field scoreboard at Wrigley Field

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Cubs fan ends up in the hospital after Wrigley Field scoreboard malfunction

The team, which has used the scoreboard since 1937, said it has never had a similar problem.

By Mike Isenberg July 26, 2018

Kevin Durant (left) holds the NBA Finals trophy; Portland guard C.J. McCollum reacts to an official's call

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NBA star attacks Kevin Durant, triggers ugly feud

'You know you guys aren’t going to win a championship.'

By Mike Isenberg July 26, 2018

Cowboys owner Jerry Jones watches a 2017 game from the sidelines

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Jerry Jones takes hard stance against anthem kneeling, will require Cowboys stand

'We feel strongly about how we deal with it and we'll do so accordingly.'

By Mike Isenberg July 26, 2018

Darius Minor, Univ. of Maine football player in a preseason media photo

Univ. of Maine athletics

Freshman NCAA football player dies after collapsing during pre-season workout

'Words cannot express the grief we have following this tragic loss.'

By Mike Isenberg July 25, 2018

Kawhi Leonard reacts with a fist pump during the 2017 NBA Playoffs as a member of the San Antonio Spurs

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NBA Star who pouted his way off team to separate from Michael Jordan brand

The two sides were 'very close' to finalizing a four-year, $20 million deal, but 'representatives' for Leonard didn't feel the deal was worthy of his two top-3 finishes in the MVP voting.

By Mike Isenberg July 25, 2018