Michigan #7, MSU #18 in AP preseason Top 25
Cross off another milestone for Clemson, college football's newest superpower. For the first time, the defending national champion Tigers are No. 1 in The Associated Press preseason Top 25 presented by Regions Bank after winning the program's second national title in three seasons behind freshman quarterback Trevor Lawrence in January. Clemson now can claim equal standing with Alabama...
Cross off another milestone for Clemson, college football's newest superpower. For the first time, the defending national champion Tigers are No. 1 in The Associated Press preseason Top 25 presented by Regions Bank after winning the program's second national title in three seasons behind freshman quarterback Trevor Lawrence in January. Clemson now can claim equal standing with Alabama...
SportsWorks: Woody Woodriffe, Pat Caputo & John Niyo
FOX 2's Woody Woodriffe was joined by Pat Caputo & John Niyo on the roundtable to talk Lions and their improvements during the second preseason game.
FOX 2's Woody Woodriffe was joined by Pat Caputo & John Niyo on the roundtable to talk Lions and their improvements during the second preseason game.
Choi's has 2-run single in 9th, Rays beat Tigers 5-4
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Ji-Man Choi raised his arms into the air as he saw his game-winning hit clear the infield. There was good reason to celebrate after the Tampa Bay Rays kept themselves in the AL's second wild-card spot and avoided a series loss to the woeful Detroit Tigers. Choi's two-run single in the bottom of the ninth completed a rally from a late three-run deficit and gave the...
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Ji-Man Choi raised his arms into the air as he saw his game-winning hit clear the infield. There was good reason to celebrate after the Tampa Bay Rays kept themselves in the AL's second wild-card spot and avoided a series loss to the woeful Detroit Tigers. Choi's two-run single in the bottom of the ninth completed a rally from a late three-run deficit and gave the...
WATCH: Fales 'I think this was better for us' and more following 30-23 loss to Texans
HOUSTON (AP) - Houston's Deshaun Watson and DeAndre Hopkins knew they weren't going to get much playing time on Saturday night so they were intent on making the few plays they got count. "Just trying to go out there and be perfect," Hopkins said. "We don't have many plays so those plays that you do have, you want to make them the best."
HOUSTON (AP) - Houston's Deshaun Watson and DeAndre Hopkins knew they weren't going to get much playing time on Saturday night so they were intent on making the few plays they got count. "Just trying to go out there and be perfect," Hopkins said. "We don't have many plays so those plays that you do have, you want to make them the best."
Brosseau's RBI single in 13th lifts Rays past Tigers 1-0
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Mike Brosseau came through in the 13th inning to finish a long night and end an extended scoring drought by the Tampa Bay Rays. Brosseau's pinch-hit RBI single in the 13th drove in Eric Sogard to give the Rays a 1-0 win over the Detroit Tigers on Saturday night in a game in which the Rays struck out 24 batters without walking any.
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Mike Brosseau came through in the 13th inning to finish a long night and end an extended scoring drought by the Tampa Bay Rays. Brosseau's pinch-hit RBI single in the 13th drove in Eric Sogard to give the Rays a 1-0 win over the Detroit Tigers on Saturday night in a game in which the Rays struck out 24 batters without walking any.
Trio of Tigers pitchers combine to blank Rays 2-0
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - The Tampa Bay Rays came home but didn't bring their bats. Daniel Norris, Drew VerHagen and Joe Jimenez combined on a five-hitter to outpitch Charlie Morton, and the Detroit Tigers beat the Rays 2-0 on Friday night. "We didn't hit," Rays manager Kevin Cash said. "You're not going to win if you don't score and we didn't...
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - The Tampa Bay Rays came home but didn't bring their bats. Daniel Norris, Drew VerHagen and Joe Jimenez combined on a five-hitter to outpitch Charlie Morton, and the Detroit Tigers beat the Rays 2-0 on Friday night. "We didn't hit," Rays manager Kevin Cash said. "You're not going to win if you don't score and we didn't...
Norris gets the start for Tigers in series opener against Rays
Detroit Tigers (36-82, fifth in the AL Central) vs.
Detroit Tigers (36-82, fifth in the AL Central) vs.
Plane carrying Earnhardt Jr., wife crashes in Tennessee
Retired NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. was taken to the hospital after a plane he was on crashed Thursday at an airport in Tennessee.
Retired NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. was taken to the hospital after a plane he was on crashed Thursday at an airport in Tennessee.
WATCH: Miller goes one-on-one with Kerryon Johnson
FOX 2's Sports Director Dan Miller caught up with Lions' running back Kerryon Johnson following their second joint practice in Houston with the Texans.
FOX 2's Sports Director Dan Miller caught up with Lions' running back Kerryon Johnson following their second joint practice in Houston with the Texans.
Seager's 3 RBIs lead Mariners over Tigers, 7-2
DETROIT (AP) - The Seattle Mariners overcame a slow start and found a way to get past the Detroit Tigers on Thursday. Kyle Seager drove in three runs, including two in a three-run third inning, and the Mariners topped the Tigers with a 7-2 victory. "I don't think we were ready to go in the first couple innings," Mariners manager Scott Servais said. "It was a day game and...
DETROIT (AP) - The Seattle Mariners overcame a slow start and found a way to get past the Detroit Tigers on Thursday. Kyle Seager drove in three runs, including two in a three-run third inning, and the Mariners topped the Tigers with a 7-2 victory. "I don't think we were ready to go in the first couple innings," Mariners manager Scott Servais said. "It was a day game and...
WATCH: Gardenhire, Jackson & Rogers after 3-2 win over Mariners
DETROIT (AP) - When Jake Rogers was making his way through the Detroit Tigers farm system, there was one thing everyone noticed. His throwing arm was more than ready for the big leagues. Wednesday night, he used it to help the Tigers beat the Seattle Mariners, 3-2. Rogers threw Keon Braxton out stealing to end the third inning, then picked Mallex Smith off first base for the third out in...
DETROIT (AP) - When Jake Rogers was making his way through the Detroit Tigers farm system, there was one thing everyone noticed. His throwing arm was more than ready for the big leagues. Wednesday night, he used it to help the Tigers beat the Seattle Mariners, 3-2. Rogers threw Keon Braxton out stealing to end the third inning, then picked Mallex Smith off first base for the third out in...
WATCH: Miller goes one-on-one with Miles Killebrew
FOX 2's Sports Director Dan Miller caught up with Lions' linebacker Miles Killebrew following their first joint practice in Houston with the Texans.
FOX 2's Sports Director Dan Miller caught up with Lions' linebacker Miles Killebrew following their first joint practice in Houston with the Texans.
WATCH: Miller in Houston wrapping up day one of Lions joint practices with the Texans
HOUSTON (AP) - Wednesday's joint practice between the Texans and Lions was a reunion for Houston coach Bill O'Brien and Detroit coach Matt Patricia. The two worked as assistants with the New England Patriots from 2007-11. O'Brien said the first of two practices between these teams before Saturday's preseason game ran like clockwork.
HOUSTON (AP) - Wednesday's joint practice between the Texans and Lions was a reunion for Houston coach Bill O'Brien and Detroit coach Matt Patricia. The two worked as assistants with the New England Patriots from 2007-11. O'Brien said the first of two practices between these teams before Saturday's preseason game ran like clockwork.