No. 14 Michigan St. tops Illinois 76-56, stays atop Big Ten

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Cassius Winston had 21 points and Xavier Tillman scored 19, leading No. 14 Michigan State to a 76-56 win over Illinois on Thursday night.

Lions Announce Two Coaches to Step Away

The Detroit Lions announced on Thursday that Defensive Coordinator Paul Pasqualoni and Offensive Line coach Jeff Davidson will be leaving the team.

Jeudy, Jones lead Tide past Michigan in Citrus Bowl

Mac Jones threw three touchdown passes and the ninth-ranked Crimson Tide topped No. 17 Michigan 35-16 on Wednesday in the Citrus Bowl.

Jeudy, Jones lead Tide past Michigan in Citrus Bowl, 35-16

Mac Jones threw three touchdown passes and the ninth-ranked Crimson Tide topped No. 17 Michigan 35-16 on Wednesday in the Citrus Bowl.

David Stern, NBA’s commissioner for 30 years, dies at 77

The former NBA commissioner died Wednesday at 77 after suffering a brain hemorrhage three weeks ago, according to the league.

Lions coach Matt Patricia fires six staff members

The Detroit Lions have fired special teams coordinator John Bonamego, linebackers coach Al Golden, defensive backs coach Brian Stewart, tight end coach Chris White, strength coach Harold Nash and assistant strength coach Rodney Hill.

Michigan State rolls Western Michigan without Winston

Foster Loyer scored a career-high 16 points in his start for Michigan State and the No. 14 Spartans shook off a slow start without All-American Cassius Winston to rout Western Michigan 95-62 on Sunday night.

Point scored deciding goal, Lightning beat Red Wings

Brayden Point scored a power-play goal in the third period and the Tampa Bay Lightning extended their winning streak to three games with a 2-1 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Sunday night.

Packers barely beat Lions 23-20 on last second field goal

Mason Crosby kicked a 33-yard field goal as time expired, lifting the Green Bay Packers to a 23-20 win over the Detroit Lions to earn a first-round bye.

Without Livers, Michigan dominates UMass Lowell

With Isaiah Livers out because of an injury, Michigan coach Juwan Howard went big.

Spurs take Pistons 136-109

DeMar DeRozan had 29 points, LaMarcus Aldridge had 25 points and 12 rebounds and the San Antonio Spurs hit a season-high 18 3-pointers in beating the Detroit Pistons 136-109 on Saturday night.

Hoffman has goal and 2 assists, Panthers beat Red Wings

Mike Hoffman had a goal and two assists and the Florida Panthers overcame a two-goal deficit to beat the Detroit Red Wings 5-4 on Saturday night.

Michigan State beats Wake Forest in Pinstripe Bowl

Mike Panasiuk ripped off his Michigan State helmet and hoisted it in the air, unleashing the hidden part of his scruffy beard that's normally a no-no at Yankee Stadium. Facial hair is banned for all Yankees, and so, for the Spartans, are the kind of acts of unsportsmanlike conduct that get a big guy like Panasiuk penalized.