Longtime sports columnist Pat Caputo diagnosed with stage 4 cancer

Pat Caputo, a popular longtime Detroit sports media fixture, broke his silence Monday and revealed a private health crisis he has been battling.

Lions 2026 draft slot, fourth-place schedule opponents set

The Lions are set for a fourth-place schedule, meaning we know who the home and away opponents will be.

Lions topple Bears 19-16 to end disappointing season with winning record

After being officially eliminated from the playoffs on Christmas Day, the Lions still had to close out the season with a game against the NFC North Champion Chicago Bears.

Bryan Rust and Yegor Chinakhov send the streaking Penguins past the Red Wings, 4-1

Bryan Rust and Yegor Chinakhov scored first-period goals and the Pittsburgh Penguins topped the Detroit Red Wings for the second time in three days, 4-1, on Saturday.

3 years after suffering cardiac arrest, Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin continues CPR awareness campaign

Three years ago, an NFL game between the Buffalo Bills and Cincinnati Bengals turned into a gut-retching moment when Bills safety Damar Hamlin suffered cardiac arrest and collapsed. Since then, Hamlin has made it his mission to increase awareness of CPR.

PWHL Takeover Tour comes to Little Caesars Arena in Detroit on Saturday

Hockeytown will flex its muscles a little more this weekend when women's hockey teams from Boston and Vancouver converge in Detroit as part of the PWHL season's Takeover Tour.

How to watch Lions play Bears in Week 18 - with major 2026 implications

Campbell was asked if changes to the team were being sorted through for the big picture. "There are things that have crossed my mind, but I am so far from all that - gotta get ready for this one."

Lions’ Dan Campbell wants his team ‘locked in’ as Detroit tries to avoid going from first to worst

The Detroit Lions are still the ‘Kings of the North," at least until the season ends, but they are struggling to stay out of the division’s basement with one game to play in 2025.

Kyle Whittingham confident his style will be a familiar fit as Michigan’s next football coach

Kyle Whittingham brought plenty of energy on four-hours sleep Sunday when he was introduced as the Michigan Wolverine's newest football coach, saying it was one of five jobs that could bring him out of a short retirement and offering no hesitation about joining a program in the midst of cultural chaos.

How to watch NFL football: Week 17

Some teams on the verge of elimination are hoping their Christmas gift is a postseason berth as they make a final push in the playoff hunt with the regular season winding down.

Right-hander Kyle Finnegan and Detroit Tigers finalize $19 million, 2-year contract

Finnegan gets salaries of $8.75 million next year and $8 million in 2027, and the deal includes a $10 million mutual option for 2028 with a $2.25 million buyout.