the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association. He was inducted into the "writer's wing" of the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2005 as the recipient of the Dick McCann Memorial Award. He was also inducted into the Michigan Sports Hall of Fame in 2003, and the Michigan Jewish Sports Hall of Fame in 2004. Green was awarded a Lifetime Member Award by the Detroit Sports Media for his long and distinguished career on June 6, 2018, in Detroit. Selected articles by Green He's Stealing the Scene (Maury Wills), Baseball Digest, September 1965 Clemente's Plaint (Roberto Clemente), Baseball Digest, August 1967 He Laughs All the Way to the Park and Back (Bob Gibson), Baseball Digest, October 1968 Branch Rickey's Last Protege: Clyde King (Clyde King), Baseball Digest, June 1969 Red Rolfe -- A True Yankee (Red Rolfe), Baseball Digest, February 1970 30 Years Ago - Baseball's Most Dramatic All-Star Game (1941 All-Star Game), Baseball Digest, July 1971 Tigers Collect Dividends on Trade for Cash (Norm Cash), Baseball Digest, September 1971 Memories of the Beloved St. Louis Browns Still Linger (1944 St. Louis Browns), Baseball Digest, December 1975 Will Mark Fidrych Defy the 'Sophomore Jinx' (Mark Fidrych), Baseball Digest, April 1977 A Prized Rookie Combo: Trammell and Whitaker (Alan Trammell/Lou Whitaker), Baseball Digest, November 1978 Mickey Stanley: He Was the Complete Pro (Mickey Stanley), Baseball Digest, March 1979 Membership in 3,000-Hit Club Bloomed in 1970s (3,000 hit club), Baseball Digest, December 1979 Jason Thompson: The Struggle to Regain Acclaim (Jason Thompson), Baseball Digest, June 1980 Mays and Wertz Recall Famous Series Catch (The Catch), Baseball Digest, October 1980 McEnroe Set The Trend For Snubbing Wimbledon (John McEnroe), Associated Press, June 27, 1982 An empty, dusty ballfield vital part of Rose's roots (Pete Rose), The Detroit News, September 1985 Trade for Smoltz Helped Turn Braves into Winner (John Smoltz), Baseball Digest, February 1992 Charlie Gehringer: A First-Class Second Baseman (Charlie Gehringer), Baseball Digest, November 1992 Yzerman's finest hour (Steve Yzerman), The Detroit News, 2002 NFL coach Vince Lombardi, owner Art Rooney two of the greats in their fields (Vince Lombardi/Art Rooney), The Detroit News, February 5, 2011 Sparky made Tigers champions; today, they say thank you (Sparky Anderson), The Detroit News, June 26, 2011 See also Never Miss a Super Bowl Club References Baseball writers The Detroit News people Dick McCann Memorial Award recipients Jewish American writers Living people Writers from Detroit Sportswriters