WATCH: Logano 'Definitely a big win for us...it's so important to win here' following his FireKeeper

BROOKLYN, Mich. (AP) - Joey Logano won the pole in qualifying and then led for more than three-quarters of the actual race. It was an impressive display, but all that could have gone for naught if he hadn't been sharp on one final restart.

WATCH: US and Thailand are the last teams to kickoff the World Cup

REIMS, France (AP) - The Women's World Cup is well underway but the United States, the defending champions, are on hold. The U.S. national team doesn't play until late Tuesday night against Thailand in the last group-stage opener for the field playing in France, so the American have been relegated to spectators during the opening days.

USA Basketball announces 20 names for World Cup camp

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - USA Basketball has announced the 20 names for the national team training camp to be held this summer in advance of the FIBA World Cup in China.

Lions sign David Fales as backup QB option, cut Connor Cook

ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) - The Detroit Lions have signed quarterback David Fales and waived quarterback Connor Cook. Detroit also added offensive lineman Luke Bowanko and released safety David Jones on Monday.

SportsWorks: Dan Miller, Pat Caputo & John Niyo

FOX 2's Sports Director Dan Miller was joined by Pat Caputo & John Niyo on the roundtable to talk about the Tigers continued struggles, but added some positives with JaCoby Jones finally getting it going.

AP Exclusive: 25 years after murders, OJ says 'Life is fine'

LOS ANGELES (AP) - After 25 years living under the shadow of one of the nation's most notorious murder cases, O.J. Simpson says his life has entered a phase he calls the "no negative zone."

Former Michigan standout Matthews has torn ACL

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - Former Michigan standout Charles Matthews is dealing with a significant knee injury as the NBA draft approaches. Agent Adam Pensack confirmed Sunday night that Matthews tore his anterior cruciate ligament in a workout with the Boston Celtics and will have surgery. Matthews, who played college basketball at Kentucky and Michigan, is skipping his final season of...

Michigan advances to CWS with 4-2 upset of top-seeded UCLA

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Michigan is headed to the College World Series for the first time in 35 years after eliminating the nation's top program. Ako Thomas drove in two runs with a single and Tommy Henry pitched seven solid innings to propel the Wolverines to a 4-2 victory over UCLA on Sunday night in the deciding game of the Los Angeles super regional.

WATCH: Hammond with Gardenhire, Carpenter & Hicks after 12-2 loss to Twins

DETROIT (AP) - The way Jake Odorizzi is pitching, the Minnesota Twins know they won't need many runs to win games. Sunday, they took care of that in a hurry. Nelson Cruz homered for the fourth straight game and the Twins connected four times in all to rout the Detroit Tigers 12-2.

Cup race at Michigan postponed because of rain

BROOKLYN, Mich. (AP) - The Latest on the NASCAR Cup Series race at Michigan International Speedway (all times EDT): 4:35 p.m. NASCAR's Cup race at Michigan has been postponed because of rain. NASCAR will now attempt to hold the race Monday at 5 p.m. at Michigan International Speedway. The race never began Sunday, and the postponement was announced after a delay of about 2½...

Jones homers twice, drives in 5 as Tigers beat Twins 9-3

DETROIT (AP) - The Detroit Tigers haven't given their fans much to cheer about at home this season. Playing in front of 26,818 fans - their biggest crowd since opening day - the Tigers routed the Minnesota Twins 9-3 Saturday for a rare home win. "I'll take exactly that again tomorrow," Tigers manager Ron Gardenhire said. "Bring all those fans back and let's give...

Joey Logano wins 2nd Cup Series pole of season

BROOKLYN, Mich. (AP) - Joey Logano won his second NASCAR Cup Series pole of the season Saturday, while Aric Almirola again fell just short of the top qualifying spot. It's Logano's 22nd career pole and fourth at Michigan International Speedway. He'll try for his second victory of the season Sunday. Almirola was second in qualifying. He has one pole this year but is set to start...

WATCH: Liddle, Boyd & Hicks after 6-3 loss to Twins

DETROIT (AP) - Not much can contain the Twins power hitters right now, not even spacious Comerica Park. On pace to become the majors' first-ever 300-homer club, Minnesota hit three more in a 6-3 win over the Detroit Tigers on Friday night. Mitch Garver, C.J. Cron and Nelson Cruz went deep for Minnesota while Marwin Gonzalez had four hits. The Twins have won 17 of 22 and are 6-1 against...

Martelli, Eisley part of new staff at Michigan

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - Former Saint Joseph's coach Phil Martelli is joining Juwan Howard's staff at Michigan. Michigan announced Friday that Martelli, Howard Eisley and Saddi Washington will be assistant coaches for Howard, who was hired after John Beilein left to become coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers.