Loss after Loss

Loss after Loss

Author: Motown Mike December 4, 2025 Duration: 5:40

Loss After Loss is a journey through the tough weeks in Michigan and Detroit sports, the ones that test your patience and your passion. But every drop, every stumble, every setback is part of the climb. This episode looks at where things went wrong, what needs to change, and why true fans never fold. We feel the losses, but we grow from them — together.


For those who feel Detroit sports in their bones, Maize And Motown offers a conversation that matches that intensity. Host Motown Mike brings a perspective forged by Great Lakes grit, even while broadcasting from Southern California, ensuring the analysis is rooted in authentic passion rather than geography. Each episode digs into the week for the Lions, Tigers, Red Wings, and Pistons, alongside the Michigan Wolverines, with the kind of unfiltered commentary you’d share with friends. The vibe here is all soul and substance, stripping away the corporate polish to focus on what actually matters to the dedicated fan. Expect a blend of raw reaction, loyal criticism, and hopeful analysis, whether the teams are soaring or stumbling. This isn't about hot takes for clicks; it's a sustained dialogue for anyone invested in the long-term heartbeat of these franchises. Tune in for a podcast that prioritizes real talk over easy narratives, matching the blue-collar ethos of the city it represents. The connection fostered in this podcast feels like a shared identity, a space where the frustrations and triumphs of fandom are understood without pretense. Listen for the straight-up truth, the deep dives, and the community built around a genuine, unshakeable loyalty. That’s the core promise of Maize And Motown.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 23

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Bryce Underwood’s Debut [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:51
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Fan Friday ! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 2:09
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Then (10years ago) vs. Today [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 3:23
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History on the Horizon: 4 Game Sweep? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 3:38
Motown Mike fires up the Brigade: Tigers chasing their first 4-game sweep since 2012. Can they close it out against the Twins? Tune in, feel the Detroit soul, Let’s go Tigers !
Sweep Dreams: Tigers Echo 2012 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 5:23
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Pay Back in the North pt.2 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 3:29
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Payback in the North [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 3:19
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Victory or Bust!? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 4:43
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Nothing’s Given: Detroit Sports in the Fight [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:41
In this episode of Maize & Motown, Motown Mike takes you across the Detroit sports landscape - from the Red Wings adding veteran goalie John Gibson, to the Lions grinding through preseason drama, to Wolverines hype aroun…