Decker agrees to new deal with Lions, agent confirms

DETROIT (AP) — Taylor Decker has agreed to a six-year, $85 million deal with the Detroit Lions that includes $37.5 million guaranteed, agent Jonathan Feinsod confirmed Tuesday.

Tigers OF JaCoby Jones gets hit by pitch, fractures hand

Detroit Tigers outfielder JaCoby Jones is expected to miss the rest of the season after fracturing his left hand when he was hit by a pitch Tuesday in a 12-1 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers.

Trump calls on Big Ten Conference to play football this fall

President Donald Trump is putting pressure on the Big Ten Conference to immediately start playing football amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Tigers finish sweep of Twins, pull back to .500 with 3-2 win

Jonathan Schoop hit a tiebreaking home run in the sixth inning, and the Detroit Tigers finished off a three-game sweep of the Minnesota Twins with a 3-2 victory Sunday.

Cabrera's homer lifts Tigers to doubleheader sweep of Twins

It was fitting that during a doubleheader in the Motor City, Matthew Boyd went with a car analogy to describe Detroit's two left-handed starters.

NBA players agree to resume playoffs after protest against racial injustice

An unprecedented walkout over racial injustice has postponed a second day of the NBA playoffs. But players have committed to remain and finish the season.

Tigers beat Cubs 7-6; Heyward sits out amid player boycotts

Niko Goodrum hit a two-run double to cap Detroit's five-run sixth inning, and the Tigers held on for a 7-6 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday night.

Detroit Lions cancel practice to recognize and protest Jacob Blake shooting

The Detroit Lions canceled practice Tuesday to take the opportunity to recognize and protest the shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisc. 

Jonathan Schoop, Spencer Turnbull lead Tigers past Cubs 7-1

Jonathan Schoop hit a grand slam in a five-run sixth inning as the Detroit Tigers beat the Chicago Cubs 7-1 on Tuesday night.